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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Applied Quantum Computing Research

UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY

The University of Sydney

Australia, Camperdown

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The University of Sydney

Australia, Camperdown


Full time fixed term for 12 months at Camperdown Campus Opportunity to join a pioneering research program focused on digital innovation, quantum-enhanced modelling, and resilient infrastructure systems Base Salary Level A, $117,936 - $125,896 + 17% superannuation About the opportunity The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Sydney is a leading hub for interdisciplinary research at the intersection of engineering, systems thinking, and digital infrastructure innovation. We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate (Level A) to join a new research initiative focused on next generation digital twin capability for complex urban and infrastructure and urban systems. Working under the supervision of Professor David Levinson, the successful candidate will contribute to the development of hybrid quantum-classical modelling approaches that support improved analysis, simulation, optimisation, and decision making under uncertainty. The role will suit a researcher with strong technical capability in quantum computing, data-driven modelling, infrastructure systems, computational optimisation, simulation, probabilistic methods, or related areas. This project is part of an ambitious research program across the Schools of Civil Engineering and Project Management. The appointee will conduct original research, contribute to prototype development, prepare high-quality publications, work collaboratively across engineering and related disciplines, and support engagement with academic, government, industry, and community stakeholders. The position offers a strong opportunity for career development, interdisciplinary collaboration, grant development, research translation, and engagement with a growing research program in resilient, intelligent, and data-informed infrastructure systems. Your key responsibilities will be to: conduct high-quality research in quantum-enabled computational approaches for digital twins and complex system simulations develop, implement, test, and benchmark computational models, algorithms, data pipelines, and research software prototypes contribute to optimisation, simulation, sampling, or uncertainty-modelling approaches for complex systems analyse infrastructure, spatial, temporal, networked, or urban systems data contribute to the preparation and submission of journal articles, conference papers, technical reports, and research outputs collaborate with interdisciplinary scholars across engineering, design, planning, computing, and related research domains contribute to stakeholder engagement activities, including workshops, research presentations, and partner-facing materials assist with the development of competitive grant applications and future external funding opportunities About you The University values courage and creativity; openness and engagement; inclusion and diversity; and respect and integrity. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values and are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Applied Quantum Computing Research who has: a PhD or near-completed PhD in quantum mechanics, quantum computing, computer science, data science, operations research, applied mathematics, or a closely related field. demonstrated ability to conduct independent, high-quality research appropriate to career stage evidence of a developing research profile, including publications record in a relevant field strong programming and computational research skills, such as Python, R, Julia, MATLAB, R, C/C++, or equivalent research expertise in one or more of the following: quantum computing, quantum optimisation, digital twins, infrastructure modelling, mathematical optimisation, hybrid quantum-classical modelling, simulation, probabilistic modelling, infrastructure systems modelling, or research software development ability to develop, implement, test, and benchmark computational methods ability and interest in conducting interdisciplinary research and working effectively across disciplinary and stakeholder boundaries demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team excellent communication skills To keep our community safe, please be aware of our COVID safety precautions which form our conditions of entry for all staff, students and visitors coming to campus. Work Rights You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment. Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment. EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values include diversity and inclusion and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this commitment through our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQ. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Platinum Employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion. How to apply Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Deepna Chand, Recruitment Operations by email to recruitment.sea@sydney.edu.au . © The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Click to view the Position Description for this role. Applications Close Tuesday 28 July 2026 11:59 PM

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$117,936 - $125,896 + 17% superannuation

Posted

14 Jul 2026

Clinical Research Methodology and Education Specialist for the CREATIC Centre of Excellence

MASARYK UNIVERSITY

Masaryk University

Czech Republic, Brno

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Masaryk University

Czech Republic, Brno


Department: Education Unit – Faculty of Medicine Deadline: 24 Jul 2026 Start date: As soon as possible, or by agreement Job type: full-time | part-time Job field: Administration | Science and research | Education and schooling The Bursar of the Faculty of Medicine of Masaryk University appoints a selection procedure for the position. Clinical Research Methodology and Education Specialist for the Centre of Excellence CREATIC | CZECRIN (with working hours 32 - 40 per week) The CREATIC Centre of Excellence of the Faculty of Medicine of Masaryk University in Brno was established on 1 January 2024 and focuses on research and development of cell and gene therapy for selected rare diseases. We are currently looking for a colleague to join our center who will contribute to the design, preparation, development, and expert review of courses within a comprehensive educational program focused on clinical research methodology. The program is primarily intended for professionals in clinical research engaged in lifelong learning. Practical experience in clinical research is desirable, particularly for the ability to translate theoretical principles into concrete and understandable examples. Your responsibilities will include identifying the key courses within the program, co-developing their structure, and defining and preparing expert content in collaboration with other colleagues. We are seeking a communicative, systematic, and independent individual with an interest in education within a specialized professional field, who is motivated to actively contribute to the development of a high-quality educational program and to support its long-term advancement. The scope of your work will be:  Identification of key courses within an educational program focused on clinical research methodology; review of international programs Preparation of content for individual courses; revision of existing courses Contribution to the development and overall review of the entire program Collaboration with other instructors and experts in the design and delivery of courses in both online and onsite formats Work with the learning platform Reporting to the supervisor Potential leadership of educational components within specific national and international projects Required qualification: Completed university education (Master’s degree – Mgr. or equivalent); a background in healthcare or related fields is an advantage Previous teaching experience or an interest in education and the didactics of professional topics is an advantage, but not a requirement Practical experience in conducting clinical trials (in a relevant professional role), enabling the connection of theoretical concepts with real-life situations Understanding of the theoretical and methodological foundations of clinical research Excellent command of the Czech language, both written and spoken Very good command of English at a minimum level of B2 Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize effectively, proactive problem-solving approach, and creativity Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills Good knowledge of MS Office (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Experience with additional systems and software (e.g., Zoom, learning platforms, etc.) is welcome. We offer: Opportunity to be part of one of the key teams in a newly established international university center, the only one of its kind in the Czech Republic Motivating, responsible, and diverse work within a friendly team Flexible working hours Employee benefits: 6 weeks of vacation, meal allowance, pension contribution, vaccination coverage, and other benefits. Workplace: Palachovo nám. 726/3, 625 00 Brno Type of contract: 1-year fixed-term contract, with the possibility of further extension Job type: 32 - 40 hours per week (0,8 - 1,0) Gross Salary: 45 000 – 50 000 CZK (for full-time employment – a proportional amount for part-time employment) Start date: as soon as possible, or by agreement How to apply? Please submit your application, including your CV and cover letter, by the above-mentioned deadline, via the e-application form. After successfully submitting your application, you will receive an automatic confirmation of acceptance by email. For more information, please contact us by email at rychlickova@med.muni.cz. Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to hearing from you. 

Salary

45 000 – 50 000 CZK

Posted

13 Jul 2026

Senior Lecturer, School of Nursing Public and Allied Health

LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)

United Kingdom, Liverpool

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Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)

United Kingdom, Liverpool


Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn’t exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today. The School of Nursing Public and Allied Health has been committed to advancing developments in health and social care for over 25 years, tracing our origins back to 1991 when the Liverpool School of Nursing and Midwifery joined with Liverpool Polytechnic. Today, we continue to strive to tackle health inequalities and social exclusion and deprivation in local communities and beyond, through our undergraduate and postgraduate curricula, along with a growing programme of international partnerships. We are seeking to appoint a Senior Lecturer to deliver a range of high quality teaching materials and associated student assessment activities, and contribute to the development of modules and programmes, and curriculum changes. We are particularly interested in seeking applicants with experience or background in surgical or renal specialities. You will also be able to engage in one of the Faculty’s research themes and be part of our continued development. You must be a registrant with either the NMC or HCPC, educated to Masters Level (or currently studying) and have significant experience of teaching across either undergraduate or post graduate higher education. We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed individual dedicated to providing an outstanding student experience who can demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and driven to improve the lives of patients, their carers, and their families. This is your opportunity to be a key contributor to providing a high quality and transformative educational experience for students. We believe that LJMU is an environment that will enable your successes to be recognised, celebrated and rewarded. You will join a team of staff with significant real-world experience and expertise from a range of disciplines which means that we are able to support your endeavours and provide mentorship as you grow in your role. If you are student-focused, enthusiastic and motivated, then LJMU is an excellent place to work. You will receive a competitive salary, with high quality pension provision and excellent holidays alongside a wide range of staff social and well-being benefits.  At LJMU, we value the benefits a rich and diverse workforce brings to our community and therefore welcome applications from all sections of society. We wish you every success in your application to become part of LJMU’s successful and welcoming team of staff. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance will be required for this post at the appropriate level and Occupational Health clearance is required for the posts regulated by the NMC. In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction and development support as well as family-friendly policies. This is an exciting time to join the university as we deliver the LJMU Strategy 2030 and its vision of LJMU as an inclusive civic university transforming lives and futures, by placing students at the heart of everything we do. If you feel that this is the role you have been looking for and your skills and experience can make a real difference at LJMU, we look forward to hearing from you. LJMU values diversity and provides a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can fulfil their potential. Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated.

Salary

£47,389 - £58,225 per annum

Posted

14 Jul 2026

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology

THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

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The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong


Ref.: 536796 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Sociology (30400) Categories: Professoriate Staff Applications are invited for appointment as Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology (Ref.: 536796), to commence in January 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter, on a three-year fixed-term basis with the possibility of renewal and consideration for tenure before the expiry of a second three-year fixed-term contract. Applicants who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref: 534202) need not re-apply. The Department of Sociology was founded in 1967 as the first sociology department in Hong Kong. It is based within the Faculty of Social Sciences and encompasses sociology, demography, criminology, and anthropology, fostering an interdisciplinary approach to the study of social issues anywhere in the world. The Department has strong traditions in qualitative research, particularly ethnographic and participatory methods, and has expanded its expertise in quantitative research, social statistics and demography. The 2026 QS World University Ranking rated the Department the 24th among the world’s top 200 universities in the subject of sociology. The Department offers a range of innovative and engaging taught programmes, including undergraduate major/minor programmes in Sociology, Criminology, and Media & Cultural Studies. In addition to research postgraduate degrees, it also offers three taught postgraduate programmes in Sociology, Criminology, and Media, Culture and Creative Cities. Its faculty, research postgraduate students and post-doctoral fellows, are actively engaged in cutting-edge research and excel in producing excellent scholarly research in the social sciences. The Department is also home to the HKU Anthropology Research Network. Information about the Department can be obtained at https://sociology.hku.hk. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology or a related field, and demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in research, teaching, and academic leadership. Those who are specialised in cybercrime and/or digital harm, with a research background on issues such as surveillance, digital victimology, misinformation, artificial intelligence and crime, and financial crimes (such as online fraud and money laundering) are particularly welcome. A solid research track record in complementing digital methods with theory-driven and empirically grounded work on these topics is an advantage. The appointee is expected to publish research, teach at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, supervise students at graduate and undergraduate levels, and take on service/administrative responsibilities. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At the current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totaling up to 15% of the basic salary. Housing benefits will be provided as applicable. Applicants should apply online at the University’s careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload (1) a cover letter, (2) an up-to-date CV with the contact information of three referees, (3) graduate transcripts and certificates, (4) one writing sample, (5) a research plan (two pages), (6) a teaching statement (also two pages) and teaching evaluations, and (7) outlines of two proposed undergraduate courses. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until September 30, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Salary

Competitive salary

Posted

13 Jul 2026

Assistant Professor, Department of Marketing and International Business

LINGNAN UNIVERSITY

Lingnan University

Hong Kong, Tuen Mun

institution

Lingnan University

Hong Kong, Tuen Mun


Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and has the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. It is widely recognised for providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University is well positioned to take lead as a comprehensive university in arts and sciences in the digital era, with impactful research and innovations. Lingnan University offers undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate programmes in the Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, and the Schools of Data Science, Graduate Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies. To foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific progress, Lingnan University established the Lingnan University Institute for Advanced Study (LUIAS), attracting distinguished scholars from around the world to collaborate with its faculty and students. With traditional strengths in arts, business, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies, the University aims to equip students with practical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in the future. Subsequent to the establishment of the School of Data Science and LUIAS, Lingnan University is transforming into a hub for global leaders to develop and promote human-centric technology and social policies. Further information about Lingnan University is available at https://www.ln.edu.hk/. Applications are now invited for the following post: Assistant Professor Department of Marketing and International Business (Post Ref.: 26/174) General Requirements Candidates should have a relevant PhD degree in Marketing or relevant discipline, with outstanding research and teaching potentials. Lingnan University has a strong commitment to teaching and research excellence. The appointee is expected to contribute to the Department, the Faculty of Business, and the University by securing external competitive research grants, publishing papers in top academic journals, teaching relevant courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and engaging in some service activities. In addition, excellent communication and presentation skills are highly desirable. The appointee is expected to submit applications for RGC grants, other local/overseas competitive grants and/or fellowship schemes. Appointment The conditions of appointment will be competitive. The remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund, gratuity and incoming passage and baggage allowance for the eligible appointee. Appointment will normally be made on a fixed-term contract of up to three years. Appointment will normally be made on an initial contract of three years, which, subject to review and mutual agreement, may normally lead to longer-term appointment with possibility of consideration for substantiation. Application Procedure (online application only) Please click "Apply Now" to submit your application. Applicants shall provide names and contact information of at least three referees to whom applicants’ consent has been given for their providing references. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. We are an equal opportunities employer. Review of applications will continue until the post is filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, or to fill the post by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Salary

Competitive

Posted

13 Jul 2026

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