McKendree University

Description The Future-Generation of Resilient and Infrastructure Design Technology Hub (Future-GRID TecH) in the Division of Engineering at New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit one motivated post-doctoral associate (or research scientist for experienced candidates with 5 years of post-PhD experience). The candidate will work under the supervision of Future-GRID TecH director Dr. Mohamed Moustafa to carry out cutting-edge research in the broad area of future structures and resilient infrastructure systems with interest in applications of new and emerging technologies. Particular areas of interest include: structural 3D printing (metals, concrete, and composites) computational mechanics and structural topology optimization vision-based structural health monitoring autonomous and drone-based infrastructure inspection and vibration monitoring Successful candidates must hold a PhD degree in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, or Material Engineering. Other related field such as Computer Science, Nuclear Engineering, and Material Science are also welcomed. Required qualifications include: strong communication and presentation skills; a track record in writing and publishing peer-reviewed journal publications; and previous or relevant experience in mentoring or supervising undergraduate student research or junior graduate students. A formal training, education, or certification in a secondary area (beyond the main PhD focus) such as additive manufacturing, advanced/hybrid manufacturing, machine learning, artificial intelligence, computer vision, robotics, UAVs, etc. is a plus. Other preferred qualifications include: expertise in programming and coding (preferably using Python and C++) and GUI development; expertise in computational mechanics and finite element simulation and modeling; expertise in laboratory and multi-scale experimental testing at the material, component, and structural levels. The candidates will work in a multidisciplinary environment consisting of PhD-level scientists and undergraduate students, conduct high-quality “innovative and independent” experimental, analytical, and/or computational research, publish research work and results in scientific peer-reviewed journals and conferences, mentor undergraduate students, and participate in writing research grant proposals. To be considered, all applicants must submit the following documents in PDF format via Interfolio: Cover letter Curriculum vitae with full publication list Statement of research interests and plan Transcript 2 Recommendation letters  Three sample (recent and/or most relevant) journal publications Contact details of two references The terms of employment include a highly competitive salary, medical insurance, housing allowance, annual home-leave travel, and educational subsidies for children (if applicable). Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the positions are filled. If you have any questions or require more information, please email: mohamed.moustafa@nyu.edu About NYUAD: NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate program in the Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering. NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU New York, and NYU Shanghai, form the backbone of NYU’s global network university, an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity. This global university represents a transformative shift in higher education, one in which the intellectual and creative endeavors of academia are shaped and examined through an international and multicultural perspective. As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought, advanced research, knowledge creation, and sharing, through its academic, research, and creative activities. UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply

Provide academic leadership in the delivery of high-quality student centred teaching and research Access excellent facilities including advanced simulation and clinical infrastructure Generous relocation assistance provided to support relocation to beautiful Orange The role Continuing, Full Time academic appointment Concurrent Dean of Rural Dentistry and Oral Health / Associate Head of School of Dentistry and Medical Sciences role for an initial period of up to 3 years Level D - $167,348 pa to $184,243 (plus allowances and 17% superannuation) Level E - $215,225 pa (plus allowances and 17% superannuation) Orange We are seeking an outstanding academic leader to take on a unique combined leadership and professorial role as Dean of Dentistry and Oral Health (Associate Head of School) and Professor/Associate Professor in Dentistry. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of dentistry and oral health education, research, and clinical impact in regional Australia while driving strategic growth, innovation, and excellence. This leadership position provides both strategic leadership and academic excellence across dentistry and oral health disciplines. As Associate Head / Dean, you will lead and manage the Centre, drive strategic direction, ensure academic quality and accreditation, and build strong partnerships across industry, government, and communities. While as an academic as Professor/Associate Professor, you will deliver outstanding teaching, lead impactful research, and contribute to curriculum innovation and student success. About you You are a visionary academic leader with a passion for rural health and a proven ability to deliver impact across teaching, research, and leadership. A doctoral qualification in dentistry or a related discipline and/or equivalent academic standing Eligibility for registration (or current registration) as a Dentist with Ahpra An outstanding research record with international standing and success in research funding Significant leadership and management experience in higher education or clinical academic settings Deep understanding of dental education, accreditation, and the Australian health system Demonstrated success in leading high-performing teams and managing complex environments About us We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish. The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University – our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities – to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place. Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world. Learn more about the Faculty of Science and Health here. Learn more about the School of Dentistry and Medical Sciences here. Visit our website to learn about our great range of employee benefits. Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award, our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity focused organisations including Diversity Council Australia and Pride in Diversity. We encourage applications from First Nations people, carers, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and people of all age groups, genders and sexualities for all roles. To apply Click the Apply button and complete your application online, submit a 1-2 page “statement of suitability” demonstrating their skills, knowledge and/or experience relevant to the position (referencing the selection criteria in the position description) and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us. This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position. Further information Additional information is available in the position descriptions. Position Description - Professor -Associate Professor in Dentistry.pdf Position Description - Dean of Dentistry and Oral Health (Associate Head of School) For Recruitment specific enquiries, please contact Nelvin Kumar | Talent Acquisition Consultant | nekumar@csu.edu.au or for a confidential discussion on the role please contact: Professor Megan Smith | Executive Dean - Faculty of Science and Health | deanofscienceandhealth@csu.edu.au Closing Date: 11pm, 8 June 2026

Frankfurt School of Finance & Management is one of Europe’s leading business schools, accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. To strengthen our team, we invite applications for the full-time position of Professor of Practice in Mittelstand Strategy (m/f/d) at the Commerzbank Mittelstandsinstitut at Frankfurt School Frankfurt School and Commerzbank share the common goal of establishing a new, interdisciplinary hub dedicated to teaching and research on issues related to strategy, finance, management and governance in the Mittelstand. The Mittelstand forms the economic backbone not only of the German economy, but also of many other countries. Through dialogue and networking formats, the companies belonging to this group will be able to benefit directly from the Institute’s research activities, and to contribute to its work. The Institute will generate impact by supporting talent development, forming connections with Mittelstand companies, creating awareness of their specific needs, and increasing visibility of their strengths and economic potential. As a member of the Management Department at Frankfurt School, the Professor of Practice in Mittelstand Strategy will assume a leadership role within the Institute and will have the opportunity to shape and further develop its strategic direction. The position has been generously funded by Commerzbank, the anchor sponsor of the new Institute, which will also be endowed with further positions to support its academic and practical mission. Your profile Ph.D. or equivalent academic qualification in business administration, economics, or a related discipline; Senior professional and leadership experience in industry, consulting, entrepreneurship, or executive education, particularly in areas relevant to Mittelstand companies; Demonstrated excellence in practice-oriented teaching, with the ability to translate real-world strategic challenges into impactful learning experiences for students and executives; Established reputation as a thought leader and trusted advisor in the fields of strategy, management, innovation and entrepreneurship, or leadership and governance; Strong network and strong relationships with industry partners, corporate leaders, family businesses, entrepreneurs, and professional associations; Evidence of practice-based scholarly engagement, such as applied research, case writing, policy contributions, white papers, participation in conferences, and publications in academic and practitioner outlets; Experience in collaborating with universities, research institutions, and corporate partners; Outstanding communication and presentation skills in German and English; International professional and academic exposure. Desirable qualifications Relevant industry experience; Experience in executive education in areas such as strategy, management, and innovation and entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial mindset. Your responsibilities Engaging in scholarly research; Maintaining strong industry and corporate connections; Providing thought leadership (e.g., to corporate partners and alumni) and maintaining media relations; Developing and delivering new courses on topics related to Mittelstand companies across the various Frankfurt School degree programmes, as well as in professional and executive education programmes; Teaching in FS programmes; Mentoring students and contributing to enhancing student experience; Helping to position Frankfurt School as a hub for Mittelstand companies and medium-sized companies; Performing services for the School (e.g., in the context of committees); Exhibiting sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, social, economic, cultural, international, and ethnic backgrounds of FS students. We explicitly welcome applications from international applicants. For this position, knowledge of the German language is a distinct advantage. Review of applications will begin by 8 June 2026 and will continue until the position has been filled. Frankfurt School values diversity among its faculty, is committed to building a culturally diverse intellectual community, and strongly encourages applications from women and underrepresented minorities. Review of applications will begin immediately after the application deadline and continue until the position is filled. Please send your application, including cover letter, curriculum vitae, overview of relevant professional experience, teaching evaluations, complete publication list, and names of three references via Interfolio, following this link: https://apply.interfolio.com/185874. Contact information: Prof. Ansgar Richter, PhD, Vice President Academic Affairs, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Email: a.richter@fs.de. We emphasise that all people – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age and sexual orientation – are equally welcome at Frankfurt School. Find more information: www.frankfurt-school.de