Ming Chuan University

Ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide (ARWU 2025) Competitive remuneration + 17% super contributions. Generous leave entitlements Academic Carer Support Scheme & diversity, inclusion and belonging initiatives Reference Number: 1490810 About the Role The School of Electrical Engineering, Computing and Mathematical Sciences (EECMS) and Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy (CIRA) are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable academic with proven teaching skills and research experience across the specific fields of astrophysics and radio astronomy, to develop and deliver high-quality physics teaching programs and contribute to the integration of contemporary research into teaching. This will include lecturing at various undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and supervision of student research projects at undergraduate, Honours, Master’s and PhD levels. You will also play an important part in the continued development of the research profile of the Physics and Astronomy discipline, working with the CIRA team to enhance research activity and collaboration in one or more of our key focus areas, including: The Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO) Radio transients Pulsars Jets and accretion processes The Epoch of Reionisation Join us and develop your academic career in a dynamic and collegial team of lecturers and researchers who train industry-ready graduates. Your responsibilities will include: Teaching Actively contribute to the organisation, planning, delivery and evaluation of teaching in our Bachelor of Science and Master of Science (Physics) programs. Demonstrate best practice, innovative teaching methods which enhance the student experience. Actively engage with the Physics and Astronomy discipline and promote a positive and inclusive work environment. Apply relevant health and safety standards, including required responsibilities of Supervisors for practical classes and research students. Promote the discipline within and outside the University community by engaging in service and leadership roles, as well as outreach activities. Research Undertake world-class research, resulting in research student completions, publications in high impact peer-reviewed journals and successful grant applications. Undertake principal supervision of honours and research master’s students and research doctoral students. Undertake administrative functions associated with research activities. Service Contribute to academic service and leadership, engagement, and management within the University. Contribute to external activities relevant to the discipline/profession and community engagement. Foster and promote relationships with professional bodies, industry and affiliated associations, government departments, and the wider community. Other Engage in appropriate professional development and mentoring programs of Conduct and Vision, Mission and Values. Who we are looking for – Selection Criteria: Essential Criteria: A doctoral qualification in a relevant discipline (e.g. astronomy, astrophysics, physics, statistics, or computer science). A strong understanding of pedagogical theory and contemporary educational practice relevant to the discipline and a record of contribution to the scholarship of teaching in the discipline. Demonstrated ability or potential to supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research projects. Demonstrable track record of high-quality publications, relative to opportunity. Demonstrated high level communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to the development of a collegial and supportive working environment and the ability to interact with students and staff with cross cultural sensitivity. Demonstrated commitment to integrity, health and safety, equity and inclusivity. Demonstrated high-level organisational skills. Demonstrated commitment to applying relevant and applicable policies, procedures and legislation in the day-to-day performance of the functions of this position. Desirable criteria: Demonstrated familiarity with radio astronomy techniques. Demonstrated expertise aligned with one or more of CIRA’s main research focus areas (SKAO, radio transients, pulsars, jets and accretion processes, the Epoch of Reionisation). Demonstrated ability to secure research funding. Role Requirements: As this is a continuing (permanent) role, you will require permanent work rights in Australia. We will also consider international candidates who are eligible for a relevant visa. Successful applicants are subject to a National Police Clearance, and background, integrity, and reference checks to Curtin’s satisfaction. Your new Teams – EECMS & CIRA Formed in 2017, EECMS unites Curtin’s core expertise in physics, electrical engineering, computing, mathematics, and statistics to better understand and advance our data-driven world. As part of Curtin’s Faculty of Science and Engineering, EECMS is one of the university’s largest schools, with a rapidly expanding teaching and research portfolio. The School is at the forefront of emerging fields, including Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Quantum Technologies, Energy Informatics, and Immersive Technologies. Our teaching programs are delivered across Curtin’s global campuses. The Physics and Astronomy discipline at Curtin University is a dynamic and research-intensive team within EECMS. With internationally recognised strengths in Quantum Physics, Radio Astronomy, Space Science, and Applied Physics, the team is strongly engaged in major global collaborations such as the Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO). The group fosters a vibrant academic environment, combining cutting-edge research with high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programs. It offers an exciting opportunity for academics passionate about advancing physics education and contributing to world-class research. The Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy (CIRA) is a multi-disciplinary research institute engaged in a range of projects involving or motivated by radio astronomy. CIRA’s activities draw together academic research and professional staff from a variety of science, engineering, and computing disciplines to tackle unique and demanding challenges in radio astronomy. CIRA is the lead organisation and operator of the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA), and a key participant in the international SKAO project. To learn more about EECMS and CIRA, please visit the below websites: https://www.curtin.edu.au/about/learning-teaching/science-engineering/school-of-electrical-engineering-computing-and-mathematical-sciences/physics-and-astronomy/about-us/ www.astronomy.curtin.edu.au www.icrar.org www.mwatelescope.org www.skao.int Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace At Curtin University, we are passionate about fostering an inclusive, diverse and welcoming environment in which all people feel respected, valued and safe. Curtin is dedicated to promoting gender equity and inclusivity in all areas. We are proud of our achievements to date and recognise that there is more to do to improve employment outcomes for women and people of diverse gender identities, particularly in STEMM disciplines. As an Athena SWAN accredited institution, we celebrate diversity and actively work to advance the representation of women and gender-diverse people in STEMM areas and empower individuals so they can thrive in their careers through a range of supportive initiatives, including leadership training, mentorship for early career progression and promotion, networking opportunities, and other professional development resources. As reflected in the Athena Swan Charter, gender equality is a broader issue that extends beyond barriers affecting women alone, and we are committed to addressing these challenges holistically. Additionally, we offer staff a competitive remuneration and benefits package, including but not limited to: 17% superannuation, plus a variety of salary packaging options. Paid Parental leave (26 weeks for the primary caregiver and 3 weeks for non-primary) subject to eligibility criteria outlined in the Enterprise Agreement; personal leave (14 days) and annual leave (20 days) Enjoy 12 Public Holidays each year (including Easter Tuesday!), and 2 extra University Days over the Christmas/New Year Period (see EBA 51.1 and 51.9). Breastfeeding facilities and campus-based childcare (where priority of placement is given to Curtin staff and students) Flexible work arrangements including return to work provisions On-campus medical centre Academic Carer Support Scheme and other diversity, inclusion and belonging initiatives detailed via the below link. We believe that diverse perspectives fuel innovation and drive excellence, and we encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of diverse gender, sex and sexuality, people with disability and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to join us in shaping the future of STEMM together and making tomorrow better. To find out more about our comprehensive diversity, inclusion and belonging initiatives, please visit https://www.curtin.edu.au/about/values-vision-strategy/diversity-equity/gender-equity-and-inclusion/ About Curtin University  Curtin University proudly stands among the top one percent of global universities according to the ARWU 2025 rankings. We are an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide global solutions through quality graduates and innovative research. Curtin is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are essential to everyday life. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information, please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page - https://staff.curtin.edu.au/discover-curtin/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-at-curtin/ What We Offer You This continuing (permanent) ALB level role attracts a remuneration of $118,308 - $140,147 + 17% superannuation. Situated on Whadjuk Nyungar Country, our vibrant Bentley campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare and medical centre, bus station, accessible parking and a variety of food options including a supermarket. Aside from the vibrant campus life, we offer more than just a job. Curtin offers a wide range of generous benefits, including additional leave, salary packaging, health and wellbeing services and an array of discounts for retail, travel and much more. For more reasons to work at Curtin, please visit https://staff.curtin.edu.au/discover-curtin/ Join Us! If this sounds like your next role, please click APPLY NOW ensuring to attach the following documents: Up-to-date Resume Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience A document addressing the selection criteria for the role (noted above) If you have any queries in relation to this opportunity or the application process, please contact our careers team on CurtinCareers@curtin.edu.au or 08 9266 9000 (option 3,1), quoting the reference number. Applications will not be accepted via this email address, and late applications will not be accepted. Applications close: 9pm (AWST), Thursday, 15 May 2026 Please note we are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies at this time. Curtin reserves the right at its sole discretion to withdraw from the recruitment process, remove the advert, not to make an appointment, or to appoint by invitation, at any time.

At the University of Vienna almost 11,000 personalities work together towards answering the big questions of the future. Around 7,700  of them do research and teaching, around 3,000 work in administration and organisation. We are looking for a/an University assistant predoctoral/PhD Candidate 51 Faculty of Physics Startdate: 01.05.2026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Limited until: 30.04.2030 Reference no.: 5504 How can we perform table-top experiments to obtain new insights into the foundations of quantum physics? Can we measure gravitational effects on entangled photons for shining light onto the interface of quantum physics and gravity? Can we exploit quantum photonics technology for novel quantum machine learning, quantum computing and quantum cybersecurity applications? Can we scale up multiphoton platforms by using integrated optics, quantum-dot single-photon sources and customized two-dimensional nonlinear materials? Such questions are the driving force behind our research. You will be part of our team and develop new ideas, technologies and experiments. Your personal sphere of influence: As a university assistant (PraeDoc) on this 4-year position, you will be part of the research group “Quantum Information Science and Quantum Computation”, led by Univ.-Prof. Dr. Philip Walther. The group is part of the Quantum Optics, Quantum Nanophysics & Quantum Information group at the Faculty of Physics, and a member of the Vienna Center for Quantum Science and Technology (VCQ) – one of the largest quantum hubs in Europe – and the Austrian Cluster of Excellence quantA. The group’s research combines the development of scalable photonic quantum technology for quantum computing and other quantum information applications with the investigation of fundamental quantum science questions.The main activities range from quantum control of single photons using solid-state photon sources, integrated waveguide technology, tailored nonlinear media and detectors based on superconductor technology to interferometric precision measurements of weak gravitational forces. You will also benefit from being a fellow of the Vienna Doctoral School in Physics (VDSP), being part of a thriving community with more than 100 quantum scientists on the premises, about 300 quantum researchers in Vienna. The Walther Group unites an international team of scientists who are passionate about research in quantum optics, quantum information and quantum technologies. Our 35 researchers, from undergraduate student and PhD candidate to postdoc, are working together on mostly experimental topics in small subgroups. Teamwork is a key factor in our group’s success. Together we have assembled a unique skill set and knowledge base in quantum information, quantum computation, quantum communication, quantum foundations as well as the quantum-gravity interface. Your future tasks: Active participation in research, teaching & administration, which means: You are involved in a specific and well-funded research project dedicated to experimental quantum optics in 2D materials. You will present your research plan to the faculty and complete a dissertation agreement within 12-18 months. This will be reviewed and adapted on an annual basis. You will contribute to teaching (lab courses, exercise classes) within the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. You will fill some administrative tasks, contributing to the success and self-organization of the group for research, teaching and administration. You will continuously stay informed about the state of the art in your field. You contribute to outreach by publications, conference presentations and public activities. This is part of your personality: You have completed your Master's degree or Diploma in Physics and written your thesis in the field of quantum optics or nonlinear optics in ultra-thin materials. You have experience with table-top experiments, photonic platforms, optical non-linear processes, quantum optics and ultra-thin 2D materials. You have experience in academic writing. You should have experience with the usual tools for advanced experiments: programming experience: MATLAB, Python, LaTeX. You have excellent command of written and spoken English. What we offer: Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment. Good public transport connections: Your workplace in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport. Potential for development: Success in life depends on what you make of it, but if you are ambitious and successful, there are plenty of opportunities to connect you to all relevant top research groups in the world. Internal further training & coaching: The Vienna Doctoral School as well as the department of human resources offer plenty of opportunities to grow your skills in over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge. Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3.776,10(40h/w, 14x p.a.) increases if we can credit professional experience. The employment duration is 4 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 4 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a non-extension declaration. Equal opportunities for everyone: We look forward to diverse personalities in the team! It is that easy to apply: Your scientific curriculum vitae  A letter of motivation  Your bachelor's and master's degrees Title and abstract of your master's thesis Contact details of 2 references If you have any content questions, please contact: Philip Walther philip.walther@univie.ac.at We look forward to new personalities in our team! The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We place particular emphasis on enhancing women’s representation among the academic and general university staff, particularly in leadership roles, and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates. University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365. Data protection Application deadline: 04/25/2026  Prae Doc

Job Description SCHOOL OF CREATIVE ARTS ACADEMY OF VISUAL ARTS Part-time Lecturer (25260664) The Academy of Visual Arts is the first-of-its-kind local institution in delivering Arts and Technology education, which is looking for Part-time Lecturer(s) to teach the course(s) at undergraduate level in the following areas: Unreal VR technology Digital media and fabrication Creative computation Any other related disciplines The ideal candidate should hold a master’s degree or above in related disciplines, with 3 years of experience in creative industries with aspects of content development, budgeting, licensing, administration, marketing, or audience engagement, preferably with teaching experience at the university level. A good command of English and Chinese, excellent communication skills, and a strong sense of responsibility are required. Duties may also include supervision of students, marking of examination papers, and any other work as assigned by the Programme Director and Director of the Academy. The initial appointment will be offered on a part-time basis commencing Sep 2026. Re-appointment thereafter will be subject to performance review and course availability. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application Procedure: Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System. Those who are not invited for an interview 8 weeks after submission of the application may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the University’s Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at https://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/en/worklife-at-hkbu/employee-favourable-environment.html#privacy-policy. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions applicable at the time of offer. Review of applications is ongoing until the position is filled.