Machakos University

Flinders University is seeking to appoint a Professor in Medical Education within their College of Medicine and Public Health. This is a distinguished professorial opportunity to lead at scale, shaping the future of medical education through visionary leadership in teaching, research, and academic governance, and further enhancing the College’s national and international reputation as a centre of excellence. About Flinders Since 1966, Flinders University has been at the forefront of innovation in Australian higher education, shaping the future through bold ideas, pioneering research, and transformative learning experiences. With campuses in Adelaide, rural South Australia, and the Northern Territory, the University is dedicated to advancing knowledge and making a meaningful impact both domestically and internationally. The Role Reporting to the Dean of Education, you will provide strategic leadership across the College, driving excellence and innovation in medical education through four key areas: Education leadership: Leading innovation in teaching quality, curriculum renewal, and academic standards, delivering transformative educational initiatives that advance contemporary medical education practice. Research and scholarship: Sustaining and advancing an internationally recognised program of research in medical education, with a strong track record of high-impact publications and success in securing competitive external funding. Capacity building and mentorship: Strengthening research capability within the College by mentoring early and mid-career academics, fostering collaboration, and leading high-performing research teams. Strategic influence and engagement: Shaping policy and practice in medical education at institutional, national, and international levels, contributing to accreditation activities and broader sector leadership. About You You are an internationally recognised leader in medical education, with the intellectual authority and leadership capability to drive meaningful change. You will bring: A PhD or equivalent qualification, with a distinguished record of leadership in teaching and learning at the tertiary level. An internationally recognised and sustained track record of impactful research in medical education, including high-quality publications and success in securing major competitive funding. Extensive experience leading curriculum and program innovation at institutional and/or national and international levels. Deep expertise in contemporary pedagogies, digital learning, and educational technologies, with the ability to lead innovation and inspire excellence in others. Demonstrated experience in curriculum development, program review, and accreditation processes across complex academic environments. The ability to operate with influence across academic, clinical, and policy contexts. This is an exceptional opportunity to influence the direction of medical education whilst contributing to the development of future healthcare professionals and advancing the discipline through world-class research, innovation, and leadership. At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. In partnership with Flinders University, Perrett Laver will conduct an international executive search process in parallel with the public advertisement of the role. For a confidential conversation, please contact Orla McKibbin orla.mckibbin@perrettlaver.com To apply or download further information on the role please head to Perrett Laver: https://plusportal.perrettlaver.com/VacancyDetail/77e37aeb-e1c3-9df4-82c0-3a20bb17866f Reference number: 8381 The deadline for applications is 9am ACST, Monday 25th May 2026. If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the selection process, please advise us of these so that we can make appropriate arrangements.

ABOUT XJTLU In 2006 Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) was created by the University of Liverpool and Xi’an Jiaotong University – a top ten university in China. Offering a unique international education experience, XJTLU brings together excellent research practice and expertise from both institutions and gives students the skills and knowledge they need to secure careers in a global marketplace. XJTLU now has around 25,000 enrolled students in both Suzhou and Liverpool in the UK. There are currently about 2,000 staff, among which about 1,000 academic staff, with an almost even split between citizens of the People’s Republic of China and international passport holders. XJTLU offers our undergraduates and postgraduates over 100 programmes with a diverse spectrum of courses. With a focus on innovative learning and teaching, and research, XJTLU draws on the strengths of its parent universities, and plays a pivotal role in facilitating access to China for UK and other institutional partners. At same time, XJTLU is exploring future education by blending the educational theory, best practice and culture from west and east. For detailed information about the university, please visit www.xjtlu.edu.cn. ABOUT THE INDUSTRIAL INTELLIGENT AGENT RESEARCH CENTER The Industrial Intelligent Agent Research Center at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, aligned with national smart manufacturing strategies, is committed to building a world-leading technological innovation platform for industrial intelligence. The center focuses on a tripartite technical system of "Equipment Automation – Operation & Maintenance Intelligence – System Autonomy," aiming to drive profound transformation in industrial manufacturing by breaking through key technologies in smart equipment, industrial software, and system solutions. The center collaborates closely with industrial giants like Hengtong, Haier, and Bond Tech to create a complete value chain from theoretical innovation to industrial application. Job Description We cordially invite applications for Assistant Professor positions from individuals with outstanding research potential in Industrial Intelligent Agents and related fields. Successful candidates will conduct frontier research, join research teams, and participate in the center's core technology initiatives. We particularly welcome scholars with outstanding achievements in areas such as Industrial AI, Intelligent Control Systems, and Industrial Software. Key Responsibilities Scientific Research: Conduct innovative research in core directions of Industrial Intelligent Agents, including but not limited to: Autonomous Decision-Making Systems, Industrial Digital Twins, Intelligent Operation & Maintenance, Advanced Process Control, etc. Actively apply for research grants such as the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Jiangsu Provincial Natural Science Foundation, and industry-sponsored projects. Publish high-quality academic papers in top-tier international journals and conferences. Talent Cultivation: Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Supervise PhD and Master's students. Develop cutting-edge courses and experimental teaching systems related to Industrial Intelligent Agents. Academic Service: Participate in the center's important academic activities and international collaboration projects, assisting in enhancing the discipline's influence. Promote the industrial applications of research outcomes, engaging in deep collaboration with the center's partner enterprises. Qualifications Essential Requirements: A Ph.D. (obtained or soon to be obtained) in Automation, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Solid theoretical foundation and outstanding research capabilities, with first-author publications in high-level international journals in related fields. Good teaching potential and communication skills, capable of teaching in English. Team spirit and ability to conduct research independently. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with industrial field projects or familiarity with mainstream industrial software/systems (e.g., DCS, MES, APC). In-depth research in areas such as Reinforcement Learning, Large Language Models, Digital Twins, Predictive Maintenance. Overseas research experience or experience collaborating with industry. CITIZENSHIP AND VISA REGULATIONS Employment at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is regulated by Chinese Labour Laws, and must comply with the regulations of the provincial government. These regulations stipulate who is eligible for legal employment with regard to obtaining work permits and visas. Please be advised candidates over 65 may be not eligible for a work visa in the P.R. China. CAREER DEVELOPMENT Clear career development path with annual review. Professional development trainings are provided. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS SALARY: Competitive salary in the market BENEFITS Allowance: XJTLU provide various month/annual/one-off allowances as: Housing allowance, Travel allowance, Relocation allowance etc. Commercial insurance: international insurance plans customized for XJTLU staff and family members. (details refer to the University Policy) Paid holidays: Statutory Holidays (13 days) Annual Leave (34 days per academic year including university close days and annual leave) Family Matters Leave Paid Sick Leave Marriage Leave Paternity Leave Parental Leave Etc. Working visa and residence permit in China: XJTLU sponsors working visa and residence permit in China for the staff. HOW TO APPLY Applications must be submitted in a single pdf file that includes 3 parts in the order of: A cover letter A current CV, including date of birth, country of citizenship, and highest degree level Contact Details for Three References For specific enquiries relating to the position, please email to HRBP on yu.yan@xjtlu.edu.cn

Salary: £16,021 per annum increasing to National Living Wage after 12 months in post. Contractual hours: 37 Basis: Full Time Package: Full details can be found here - https://www.ucb.ac.uk/about-us/work-for-us/rewards-and-benefits/ Job category/type: Estates Job reference: REQ000527 Attachments: attachmentMaintenance Apprentice - JDPS - April 26.pdf Are you hands-on, practical, and eager to build a career in property maintenance? We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join our Estates Department as a Maintenance Assistant Apprentice. This role will give you experience across a variety of trades, including and general repairs, while learning how to maintain a safe and efficient university environment. You will receive structured on-the-job training and support to complete a Level 2 Property Maintenance apprenticeship standard. We are looking for someone with enthusiasm, reliability, and a willingness to learn within a busy Estates team. If you are ready to start your career in maintenance, gaining valuable skills across multiple trades while contributing to the smooth running of our University facilities, apply now. Standard Information UCB is an equal opportunities employer. University College Birmingham is proud to be TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating UCB has achieved the Investors in Diversity Bronze Award. You may need to obtain permission to work in the UK if you don’t already have the unrestricted right to work in any role. There are various types of visa which include the right to work. You can check if you need a UK visa using the Government’s online tool and find information about UK visa routes and the eligibility criteria that must be met for each route Work in the UK - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). All staff are required to prove their right to work in the UK before they start work. All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to commencement. All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.