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Assistant Professor / Associate Professor in Health Services Research

TAMPERE UNIVERSITY

Tampere University

Finland, Tammerfors (Tampere)

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Tampere University

Finland, Tammerfors (Tampere)


Tampere University and Tampere University of Applied Sciences create a unique environment for multidisciplinary, inspirational and high-impact research and education. Our university community has its competitive edges in technology, health and society. www.tuni.fi/en  The Health Sciences unit at Tampere University’s Faculty of Social Sciences is a strong, multidisciplinary and internationally oriented health education and research unit. We offer high-quality undergraduate and graduate education in Health Sciences programs in both Finnish and English. Each year, nearly 100 master’s degree students and nearly 20 doctoral degree students graduate, and they go on to hold key expert and research positions in Finland and around the world. Our research covers broad and socially significant thematic areas such as health behaviour and health promotion (particularly from the perspectives of children, young people, and families), population aging, disease prevention and control, as well as health policy and service systems. The Health Sciences unit is a World Health Organization collaborating centre, and our researchers are actively involved in several research centres at Tampere University. Our teaching and research are based on a solid foundation of theoretical and methodological expertise in the fields of biostatistics, epidemiology, gerontology, global health, nursing science, social psychiatry, social and health policy, health sociology, and health economics. This diverse community of experts provides an excellent foundation for interdisciplinary research and scientifically ambitious career development. We are currently seeking an Assistant Professor or Associate Professor (levels 1–2) in Health Services Research for our School of Health Sciences. Job description We are seeking a highly motivated and accomplished researcher and teacher for the position of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Health Services Research, who will conduct scientific research, contribute to the advancement of the field of Health Services Research as a whole and provide research-based teaching in accordance with their professional level in Finnish and/or English. In addition, the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor participates in societal engagement and international collaboration within their field. Successful performance of the duties requires ability of research in health care systems and multidisciplinary collaboration. More detailed requirements are defined according to the level of the position as follows: Requirements The position of Assistant Professor (level 1) requires a relevant doctoral degree the ability to conduct high-level scientific work as well as the potential to independently establish a world-class research program  the potential for independent and international research the teaching skills required for the position The position of Associate Professor (level 2) requires a relevant doctoral degree evidence of independent scientific research the teaching skills required for the position the ability to lead a research group and secure additional funding evidence of international scientific activity Considered in the applicant’s favour evidence of multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary approach experience in researching the effectiveness and equity of healthcare demonstrated ability to collaborate with regional health authorities or other key healthcare stakeholders and research institutions In evaluating qualifications, consideration will also be given to the applicant’s alignment with the strategies of Tampere University, the faculty and the unit, as well as to their experience in leading scientific research or actively participating in a research group at a level that is in accordance with their career stage. Successful performance of the duties requires fluency in English. Top applicants will also undergo an evaluation conducted by external experts, and they may be asked to present their research during the interview process. We offer Tampere University and the academic community offer a unique interdisciplinary environment for multidisciplinary research and teaching. The Faculty of Social Sciences provides natural opportunities for collaboration across the health sciences, social sciences, and humanities. The position will be filled 1 January 2027 or as mutually agreed. The position of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor is a five-year tenure-track position. Successful completion of this term leads to a permanent appointment. All new employees undergo a six-month probationary period. Salary is based on the level of responsibility of the position and individual performance in accordance with the university’s salary system. The starting salary for a level 1 Assistant Professor is approximately €4,700–5,000 per month and for a level 2 Associate Professor €5,400–5,800 per month. The salary may also be higher depending on the background, experience, and performance of the person selected for the position. The faculty will agree with the successful candidate on a start-up package designed to facilitate the launch of research, career development and international collaboration. The package may include financial support and/or expert assistance, for example, in preparing ERC applications and organising research exchanges. In addition, extensive training and mentoring programs are available to support academic development. An Assistant Professor (level 1) has the opportunity to apply annually for seed funding for the early stages of independent research. An Associate Professor (level 2) has the opportunity to hire a doctoral researcher for their own research group for a maximum of four years. Learn more about the tenure-track career path at Tampere University. As a member of staff at Tampere University, you will enjoy a range of competitive benefits, such as a flexible work schedule, good facilities for teleworking, occupational healthcare services, a variety of affordable food and drink outlets across our campuses and a personal fund to spend on sports and cultural activities in your free time. Follow this link for more information about working at Tampere University. How to apply Please submit your application using the university’s online application form (the link is provided below this announcement). The application deadline for this position is August 10, 2026, at 23:59 (EEST, GMT+3, Finnish time). The application must include the following attachments in English in PDF format: Curriculum Vitae (in accordance with TENK’s instructions) A list of publications in accordance with the Research Council of Finland’s guidelines, indicating the 10 English-language publications most relevant to the position for evaluation in the application, along with links to the publications or the publications in PDF format if they are not available online. Please also indicate your role in each publication. A teaching portfolio (3–5 pages) prepared in accordance with Tampere University’s guidelines Research proposal (maximum of 5 pages) Vision paper (1–2 pages) on the development of Health Services Research within the multidisciplinary environment of the Tampere University community The application form also asks which position you are applying for (Assistant Professor or Associate Professor). For more information, please contact: About the position, Head of Unit Jaakko Nevalainen (jaakko.nevalainen@tuni.fi) About the recruitment process, HR specialist Ilona Pekuri (ilona.pekuri@tuni.fi)

Salary

€4,700 - 5,800 per month

Posted

15 Jun 2026

Executive Director, MWAC

UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES

University of New South Wales

Australia, Kensington

institution

University of New South Wales

Australia, Kensington


The Opportunity Lead Australia’s largest shared facility in Australia, a ‘powerhouse’ of UNSW. Work closely with the PVCRI to shape the future of the Centre to provide leading-edge research infrastructure at UNSW. Competitive Remuneration Package Full time role (35 hours per week) The Executive Director, Mark Wainwright Analytical Centre will lead one of UNSW’s most significant research infrastructure platforms through its next phase of growth, impact and service excellence. MWAC is a nationally recognised centre delivering a comprehensive suite of core research facilities across science, engineering, medicine and biomedical research, supporting UNSW faculties, external users, industry and national research collaborations. This is a major leadership role within the Pro-vice Chancellor of Research Infrastructure portfolio with responsibility for a highly complex, centralised research infrastructure environment comprising 25 laboratories, ~140 staff including eight Senior Directors. The Executive Director will provide strategic direction, operational leadership and future capability planning across advanced analytical platforms including clinical imaging, electron & light microscopies, X-ray, mass spectrometry, statistics and other related interdisciplinary technologies. Working closely with the Pro Vice-Chancellor Research Infrastructure and the MWAC senior leadership team, this role will shape the Centre’s strategy, strengthen service delivery, lead major infrastructure planning, support funding applications, build national and international partnerships, and ensure MWAC continues to enable world-class research and translation across UNSW. About UNSW: UNSW isn’t like other places you’ve worked. We are a large organisation with a diverse and highly talented community doing extraordinary work. We are driven to be thoughtful, practical and purposeful in all we do, and this collective approach is what gives our work impact. It is also why UNSW is consistently ranked among the world’s top 20 universities in the QS World University Rankings and is a proud member of Australia’s prestigious Group of Eight. If you’re seeking a career where you can thrive, be challenged and contribute to meaningful work, you’re in the right place. Who you are This role will suit a strategic, operationally excellent leader who can inspire multidisciplinary teams, build high-performing service cultures, plan future capability, secure infrastructure investment, and work across institutional, national and international networks. You will also need: A PhD and an internationally recognised research profile in a relevant discipline aligned with the mission and capabilities of the Mark Wainwright Analytical Centre, such as science, engineering, biomedical or medical sciences A strong research track record commensurate with the academic level of the appointment, including demonstrated leadership of complex research infrastructure, platforms, programs, or institutes. Proven experience in leading and developing multiple shared research facilities, or core laboratories, to success. Demonstrated experience in leading initiatives in research infrastructure and in engaging widely with researchers in the sector. Extensive knowledge of governance, policy, regulatory, and compliance requirements relevant to research infrastructure and laboratory-based environments within the higher education or research sector. Demonstrated success in securing research infrastructure funding from government agencies, industry partners, and other sources. Excellent people management skills and experience at a senior level, including a strong commitment to staff development and equity and diversity. Strong strategic planning and visioning skills, with the ability to align Centre goals with broader organisational objectives. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. A track record of fostering interdisciplinary research collaborations and partnerships. Experience in managing budgets, resources, and research infrastructure effectively. Knowledge of research ethics, integrity, and compliance requirements. A commitment to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable research environment. Demonstrated leadership skills, with the capacity to think strategically, inspire teams, implement strategic plans, oversee budgets, and lead change in a group of complex research facilities. Strong influencing and negotiation skills with demonstrated ability to build both internal and external relationships and networks. Demonstrated capacity to contribute to the university’s agreed strategic direction. To Apply: Make each day matter with a meaningful career at UNSW. Submit your application online before 11:55pm, 28th June 2026. Please submit your CV and a Cover Letter outlining your suitability. A copy of the Position Description can be found on JOBS@UNSW. Pre-Employment Checks  Aligned with UNSW’s focus on cultivating a workplace defined by safety, ethical conduct, and strong integrity preferred candidates will be required to participate in a combination of pre-employment checks relevant to the role they have applied for.   These pre-employment checks may include a combination of some of the following checks:-    National and International Criminal history checks  Entitlement to work and ID checks  Working With Children Checks   Completion of a Gender-Based Violence Prevention Declaration   Verification of relevant qualifications  Verification of relevant professional membership   Employment history and reference checks  Financial responsibility assessments/checks.  Medical Checks and Assessments  Compliance with the necessary combination of these checks is a condition of employment at UNSW.  Contact: Kim Symons, Talent Acquisition Manager k.symons@unsw.edu.au  Please apply through the application portal and not via the contact above.  UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. 

Salary

Competitive Remuneration Package

Posted

15 Jun 2026

Assistant Professor of Teaching, Department of Digital Arts and Creative Industries

LINGNAN UNIVERSITY

Lingnan University

Hong Kong

institution

Lingnan University

Hong Kong


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 of Teaching Department of Digital Arts and Creative Industries (Post Ref.: 25/307) The Department of Digital Arts and Creative Industries (DACI) is an interdisciplinary and innovative learning hub that encompasses a wide range of areas, including film and television, animation, museums and curating, art history, as well as digital arts and immersive media. We offer broad theoretical study and practical training for students seeking careers in Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area's burgeoning creative and cultural industries. The Department of Digital Arts and Creative Industries (DACI) currently offers three Undergraduate programmes, BA (Hons) Aminations and Digital Arts, BA (Hons) in Creative Media Industries and BA (Hons) in Visual Studies, and two taught master programmes, MA in Creative and Media Industries (MACMI) and MA in Curating and Art History (MACAH). For more information about the programme, please visit https://www.ln.edu.hk/daci/. DACI is inviting applications for a position of Assistant Professor of Teaching to contribute to teaching in the areas of Digital Animation, VR/ AR, interactive art or Cinematography, to commence in August 2026. The appointee is expected to: (a) teach relevant courses at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels; (b) supervise postgraduate and/or undergraduate capstone projects; (c) contribute to service and development of the Department; (d) undertake other duties as assigned by the University. The appointee will teach a wide range of subjects, including “VR/ AR Workshop”, “Production Design”, “Interactive Art” or other digital art electives, and thesis supervision. Service for this role includes academic advising and student recruitment. General Requirements Applicants for the position should have a strong PhD degree. Key criteria for shortlisted candidates include: A strong teaching record; Ability to teach and design courses in Digital Animation, VR/ AR, interactive art or Cinematography of BA and MA levels; Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for developing meaningful collaborations with students and colleagues in a liberal arts setting. Shortlisted candidates are required to provide information about their research records, evidence of high-quality teaching in relevant subjects and will be requested to provide a sample course syllabus in the relevant field before the interview. Appointment The conditions of appointment will be competitive. 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 renewable contract of two years, which is subject to review and mutual agreement. 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 applicant's 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 start from mid-February 2026 until the post is filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration. 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

15 Jun 2026

Research Engineer/Research Fellow (Signal Processing with AI Modifications) - IM

SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (SIT)

Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)

Singapore

institution

Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)

Singapore


As Singapore’s University for Industry, SIT works closely with industry partners in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. The primary responsibility of this position is to deliver on a research project to develop an End-to-end misinformation and disinformation protection, awareness and mitigation pipeline. We will be recruiting a research engineers or fellows, as part of a wider project, to conduct research on: Signal processing combined with AI-based modification on speech signals. The need is for a real-time system, so efficient coding is important. Key Responsibilities: Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI) Ian McLoughlin, Co-PI Tong Rong and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met.  Undertake research within your domain, including keeping track of state-of-the-art work. Develop the code, evaluate and test. Write academic publications. Deliver solution-ready demonstration code. Interact well within the team and the customers. Be self-directed to fulfil the project requirements. Job Requirements: Competence in working with languages such as C along with AI applications as well as Python-based coding . Have a degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering. Possessing a Master’s or PhD degree will definitely be advantageous. Knowledge of machine learning, pytorch, huggingface etc... Knowledge of speech, audio, time-series or signal processing is required. Ability to effectively and efficiently utilise industry-standard Linux-based computers for AI. Experience of authoring good quality academic publications. Manage undergraduate research assistants (if appropriate). Liaise with customers and collaborators in A*STAR and NTU, as well as collaborators in the UK and China. Key Competencies: A self-directed worker who believes in continuous learning and development Proficient in academic writing  Possess good critical thinking skills Show strong initiative and take ownership of work Interest in AI, machine learning, image/audio processing

Salary

Competitive

Posted

15 Jun 2026

EDI Project Manager

UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON

University of East London

United Kingdom, London

institution

University of East London

United Kingdom, London


Location Docklands Campus Salary £46,471 to £51,606 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Post Type Full Time Post Type Permanent Closing Date Monday 29 June 2026 Interview Date Monday 13 July 2026 Reference 1318-26-A University of East London Founded in 1898, we at the University of East London (UEL) are proud to change lives through education. Our goal is to advance industry 5.0 careers-first education and provide a clear path to the jobs and opportunities of the future. We’re committed to driving diversity in the 5.0 talent pipeline, working in partnership to promote talent wherever it is found and creating a balanced, inclusive, and green future. But we can't achieve this goal alone. We need forward-thinking, innovative, and curious individuals like you to join our community and help us craft our future. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of people who share your passion for creating positive change. We’re an inclusive and welcoming community that is constantly moving forward, never satisfied with the status quo. About Us The Office for Institutional Equity (OIE) is the first department of its kind in the UK. It has specific responsibility for addressing inequalities within the institution by creating sustainable cultural changes that will positively impact the University community. Our vision is that UEL is known as one of the UK’s most inclusive universities and delivers sector-leading outcomes because of its inclusiveness. We will advance an inclusive, equitable, respectful, and anti-racist environment for staff, students and stakeholders. We will also support the delivery of UEL’s legal obligations, under the Public Sector Equality Duty, with the elimination of discrimination, the advancement of equality of opportunity and fostering of good relations across UEL’s diverse communities.  About the Job The EDI Project Manager will support the coordination and administration of agreed EDI projects and workstreams within the Office for Institutional Equity (OIE), under the direction of senior OIE colleagues. This includes supporting charter award applications and related processes, including Athena SWAN, Stonewall’s Workplace Equality Index and other equality frameworks, through evidence gathering, action tracking, project documentation and routine progress monitoring. The role will also signpost colleagues to agreed guidance, resources and processes, and escalating complex, sensitive or strategic matters to senior OIE colleagues as appropriate. The role will also support the delivery of activities that contribute to an inclusive and equitable working and learning culture by assisting with communications, resources, events, campaigns and project administration that promote equality, diversity and inclusion for staff and students. About You The ideal candidate will lead on institution-wide EDI projects within the OIE, support charter award applications and processes. You will have strong interpersonal skills, and if you are able to accurately and articulately deliver complex information in simple terms, then this role is for you. Review and work collaboratively to action key findings from Athena Swan Action Plan as well as other action plans arising from the other charters. Benefits Package Here at UEL we understand it’s about more than just a salary. It’s about the entire package on offer along with our outstanding work environment and inclusive culture. We know the market rates for this vacancy and will offer a genuinely competitive salary DOE. We care deeply about your wellbeing and our benefits includes: 20% pension (4% from you, 16% from us), 25 days holiday (plus 3 days over Christmas) plus bank holidays, hybrid working for most positions, and we’re always open to consider flexible working arrangements. We have a subsidised gym membership, 3 times base salary life assurance, a cashback healthcare scheme and wide variety of other generous benefits including discounts on: Apple and Samsung products, holidays, clothing, fitness, lifestyle, dining out and weekly shopping. Equal Opportunities As an inclusive, equal-opportunities employer, our Stonewall membership and Athena Swan awards reflect our ongoing dedication to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and we’re committed to closing the "diversity pay gap". We are proud of the progress we’ve made and honest that there’s more to do. We’re determined to keep moving forward so everyone at UEL can thrive. So, if you’d like to take your career to the next level with us here at the University of East London and are inspired by our environment and commit to success, we want you to apply today! Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must therefore already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Further Details Job Description & Person Specification To contact the recruitment team please phone +44 20 8223 3000 x 4600 or e-mail jobs@uel.ac.uk CVs without a completed application form will not be accepted. At UEL we are committed to working together to build a community which values diversity in both our staff and student populations, is representative and inclusive, enabling all to progress and thrive.

Salary

£46,471 to £51,606 per annum inclusive of London Weighting

Posted

15 Jun 2026

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