National Cheng Kung University (NCKU)

Description The Center for Quantum and Topological Systems (CQTS) at New York University (NYU) Abu Dhabi, UAE invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Associate position, in the area of Quantum Algorithms. The candidate is expected to conduct research in computer science focusing on the combinatorial aspects of quantum experiments and quantum algorithms for computational geometry problems. Prior expertise in these areas is highly encouraged. The selected candidate will work on cutting edge technologies in an excellent research environment, with a potential to work with a Quantum Computer through our collaboration partners. The Center possesses the unique possibility to investigate cutting-edge interdisciplinary questions within the theoretical and fundamental aspects of Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science and Engineering, from various points of view and different abstraction levels. The selected candidate will also have great opportunities to work on interdisciplinary research problems with other postdocs of the center. We also expect successful applicants to do cutting-edge interdisciplinary research and work in synergy towards improving the collaborations and connections among the different areas. Ability to work and connect to more than one topic and having interdisciplinary perspective is an advantage, but disciplinary applications will be considered as well having a focus and in depth expertise in a particular topic mentioned above. Applicants should meet the following qualifi cations and possess relevant expertise: A PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field, with specialization in Quantum computing and Graph theory In this role, you will be responsible for conducting research on graph theoretic approaches to design quantum photonic experiments. Additionally, the position involves exploring quantum algorithms for computational geometry problems. The appointment will be for a period of two years, and extensions to longer terms are possible upon review. The terms of employment for these positions include a very competitive salary with additional attractive benefi ts, including generous housing allowance, medical insurance with access to world class facilities, annual home leave allowance, and (if applicable) dependent private school fees. Salaries are tax-free in the UAE (for US tax, the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion can be used). The researchers will have dedicated funds for traveling, computing, publications, etc. and will have access to excellent world-class research facilities. The preferred starting date is Fall 2025, but earlier dates are also possible based on the excellence of the candidate and the processing steps. Review of applications will start on July 10, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, publication list, a brief statement of research interests, a transcript and three letters of recommendation. Applicants are strongly encouraged to outline (in the cover letter and/or research statement) how they plan to contribute to create interdisciplinary connections within the research areas of the center. Questions regarding specifi cs for this position may be directed to Prof. Hisham Sati hsati@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. EOE/AA/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled/SexualOrientation/Gender Identity Employer UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skills that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT.  About the DIGNIFIED programme The DIGNIFIED programme is dedicated to developing elderly-friendly, textured modified foods with desirable organoleptic and nutritional properties. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for elderly individuals by creating innovative, nutritious, and visually appealing food products that cater to their specific dietary needs. We are seeking a highly motivated, skilled and experienced Food Product Developer to join our research team under the DIGNIFIED programme. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food science, product development, and research methodologies. This role involves working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to develop new food products, improve existing ones, and ensure they meet the programme’s mission.  Key responsibilities Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met. Conduct research and development activities to create innovative food products that align with the DIGNIFIED programme's goals. Mentor and guide junior research engineers in industry projects Develop prototypes and formulations for new/existing food products, ensuring they meet nutritional, sensory, and safety standards. Plan and conduct product scale up trials and shelf-life studies Source and evaluate new ingredients and suppliers Stay updated with the latest advancements in food science and technology and apply this knowledge to the development process. Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and documentation of research findings and product development processes. Participate in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and project planning activities. Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations. Coordinate procurement and liaison with vendors/suppliers. Job Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related field. A Masters/Ph.D. in food science and food technology would be advantageous At least 3-5 years of proven experience in food product development and research, preferably within a similar programme or industry. Strong knowledge of food chemistry, microbiology, and sensory evaluation techniques. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills. Strong understanding of ingredient functionality and food processing. Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and software for data analysis. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research environment. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly. Passion for food product innovation and improving elderly nutrition. Bonus: Culinary skills and experience in product renovation and innovation. Shortlisted candidates will attend 2 rounds of interviews - 1 virtual interview and 1 face-to-face panel presentation.

Full Time, fixed term for 12 months (with the possibility of extension) Contribute to cutting-edge interdisciplinary research in biomedical engineering and regenerative medicine Base Salary $109,263 - $121,054 + 17% superannuation About the opportunity At the University of Sydney, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic research environment where innovation thrives. The School of Biomedical Engineering invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join an interdisciplinary research program in functional biomaterials and tissue engineering at the University of Sydney. The successful candidate will undertake research at the interface of biomaterials engineering, regenerative medicine, advanced 3D printing and mechanobiology, under the supervision of Professor Hala Zreiqat. This hands-on role offers substantial intellectual freedom and provides an opportunity to lead research in biomimetic and translational tissue engineering. The postdoctoral researcher will contribute to the development of biomimetic gradient scaffold technologies, including electrochemical molecular-lock strategies for constructing multi-scale gradient interfaces, soft tissue regeneration using established in vivo models for muscle and tendon repair, and the creation of integrated bone-tendon-muscle regeneration systems and advanced regenerative microenvironments. The role also offers opportunities for student supervision, industry engagement, grant development and the initiation of new research directions. Key responsibilities include: conducting high-quality research, independently and collaboratively, to advance bone-tendon-muscle interface regeneration designing and fabricating gradient scaffold technologies and models relevant to aged or diseased tissues characterising biomaterials using advanced imaging, biochemical assays and molecular biology techniques publishing research outcomes in leading international journals preparing competitive grant applications presenting research findings at national and international conferences supervising and mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate students engaging proactively with industry and clinical partners to support translational research complying with and promoting the University's health, safety and ethical standards. About you The University of Sydney values courage and creativity, openness and engagement, inclusion and diversity, and respect and integrity. We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in biomimetic gradient scaffold technologies who has: a PhD in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, materials science, bioengineering or a closely related discipline demonstrated expertise in biomaterials synthesis and tissue engineering, particularly in biomimetic gradient scaffold technologies experience in 3D (bio)printing techniques such as Liquid crystal display technique in mechanical simulation is highly desirable a strong record of independent research, evidenced by high-quality publications excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams experience in mentoring or supervising students a commitment to fostering an inclusive, collaborative and respectful workplace a sound understanding of, and commitment to, University policies and procedures relating to health and safety. 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. 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 support filling out this application, please contact Rebecca Astar or Cherie Goodwin, Recruitment Consultants at 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 Monday 16 March 2026 11:59 PM