National University of Public Service

Flexible location: Melbourne Burwood, Geelong, Warrnambool and Online Full-time/Part-time, fixed-term (Teaching and Marking) + Sessional (Marking only) opportunities Academic Level A ($83,268 - $111,939) pro-rata or sessional hourly rates About the opportunity The School of Nursing and Midwifery invites Expressions of Interest to join a talent pool of educators for future fixed-term and sessional opportunities. We are seeking nurses and/or midwives with expertise across key teaching areas, including: Midwifery Mental health Paediatrics Acute care Primary health Critical care Advanced practice We are also particularly interested in individuals with strengths in: Nursing and/or midwifery education Assessment and feedback Educational leadership or research What you’ll do Depending on the opportunity, you may: Teach and facilitate seminars and simulations for nursing and/or midwifery students Mark and provide feedback on assessment tasks Contribute to a high-quality, evidence-informed learning environment Who is this suited to? These opportunities are well suited to: Current Registered Nurses and or Midwives Graduate researchers and PhD candidates Early-career academics This is an excellent opportunity to build experience education, strengthen your academic profile and contribute to the preparation of future nurses and midwives. Why work with us? At Deakin University, you’ll find more than a job - you’ll find a community and a way of working that supports you to do your best work. Across our campuses in Geelong, Melbourne and regional Victoria, we offer an environment designed to help you thrive, with on-site childcare, gyms, medical centres, cafés, accessible public transport and convenient parking. We support flexible and hybrid working, generous leave provisions - including extended parental leave and the option to purchase additional leave - and a wide range of staff benefits and discounts. Combined with our strong focus on health, wellbeing and professional development, Deakin offers a supportive, inclusive culture where leaders are trusted, people are valued and careers can grow. How to submit your Expression of Interest Please complete the application form and submit your current resume to be considered as part of this Expression of Interest. Applications will be reviewed based on eligibility, discipline preferences and availability. Please note that any appointments are subject to approval and a merit-based selection process. Submission of an Expression of Interest does not guarantee progression or appointment. For a confidential discussion regarding these opportunities, please contact our School TeachPlan Team at sonmsessional@deakin.edu.au. Applications close 17 May 2026. For a copy of the position descriptions, please see below:  Associate Teaching Fellow (Level A).pdf Are You Ready? Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community. We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success. We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders. Pre-employment safety and suitability checks: In accordance with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence, appointment to this role is subject to successful completion of relevant pre-employment checks, including Working With Children Checks and candidate gender-based violence declarations. Candidates may be asked to declare whether they have been investigated for an allegation of Gender‑based Violence, or determined to have engaged in conduct that constitutes Gender‑based Violence during the course of their previous employment, or otherwise in a legal process.  A declaration is not required from individuals who have experienced gender‑based violence.  A ‘Yes’ response does not automatically exclude a candidate from employment, and any information provided will be treated confidentially and considered only for relevance to the role and the University’s safety obligations.

Department: Department of Geography – Faculty of Science Deadline: 4 Jun 2026 Start date: 1.7.2026 or negotiable Job type: full-time Job field: Science and research | Education and schooling Dean of the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University announces an open competition for the position: Assistant/Associate professor in Social Geography Workplace: Department of Geography, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic Type of Contract: temporary position with 1-year contract (with possible extension), academic Working Hours: 1 FTE (full-time employment of 40 hours per week) Expected Start Date: 1. 7. 2026 or negotiable with respect to immigration timelines for non EU candidates Number of Open Positions: 1 Pay: negotiable Application Deadline: 4. 6. 2026 EU Researcher Profile: R2/R3 About the Workplace Masaryk University is modern, dynamic and the most attractive university in the Czech Republic with ten faculties, more than 6000 staff and 30 000 students, a wide range of research areas and a strong international position. We are the largest academic employer in the South Moravian Region. Faculty of Science MU, a holder of the HR Excellence in Research Award by the European Commission, is a research-oriented faculty, offering university education (Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral degree programs) closely linked to both primary and applied research and high school teaching of the following sciences: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Earth sciences. We are the most productive scientific unit of the Masaryk University, generating around 40 % of MU research results. The Department of Geography at the Faculty of Science of MU is the second largest geography department in the Czech Republic. The department conducts multidisciplinary scientific research and teaching activities in the interrelated fields of human geography, physical geography, geoinformatics and geographic cartography. The staff of the Institute of Geography is involved in a number of research projects and grant programmes, as well as a wide range of application projects. Job Description Teaching and supervision of students in Czech and English within undergraduate and graduate courses focused on social geography, with a specialization in urban studies, socio-spatial inequalities, transformations of cities and regions, and related topics such as environmental change and sustainable development. Research and project activities in the field of social geography and urban studies, focusing on the analysis of socio-spatial processes, institutional frameworks, and policies of urban and regional development. Development of an independent research agenda, including the possibility of building a research team and collaborating with existing research groups at the department on topics such as spatiotemporal mobility, disability and accessibility, and climate change. Skills and Qualifications PhD in social geography, urban studies, sociology, or a related field. Publication record corresponding to the level of an established researcher (R3), ideally with international impact. Proficiency in Czech and English, both spoken and written. Experience in carrying out research and/or applied projects; ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Willingness and ability to contribute to departmental activities and the development of study programmes. Informal inquiries about the position can be sent to prof. RNDr. Petr Kubíček, CSc., email kubicek@geogr.muni.cz, phone 549491491. We Offer An interesting job in a dynamically expanding university area. Opportunity to participate in the activities of an established research group on environmental geoinformatics. We offer the chance to establish your own research group in cooperation with the Czech Globe Institute. Flexible working hours and occasional home office to support personal needs in family and career compatibility. Employee benefits such as 8 weeks of paid vacation per year, pension insurance contribution, a financial meal allowance, lunches in canteens of MU, Multisport card, vaccinations free of charge, discounted language courses, university cinema discount, exclusive mobile tariff offer by Vodafone, childcare group-Campus. Opportunity to work and live in a modern and dynamic city. Application Process The application shall be submitted online 4. 6. 2026 via an e-application, please find the reference to the e-application in the beginning and end of the advertisement. The candidate shall provide the following: CV. Cover letter describing candidate's research priorities. Summary of research outputs and publications. Names and contact details of at least 2 references. After submitting your application successfully, you will receive an automatic confirmation email from jobs.muni.cz. Selection Process Received applications will be considered carefully in line with principles of the EU Charter and Code for Researchers. Selection criteria: (i) meeting qualification requirements described above, (ii) all required documents provided. If we do not contact you within 10 working days after the application deadline at the latest, it means that we have shortlisted other candidates meeting the position requirements. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a personal or online interview. The Faculty Recruitment Policy (OTM-R) can be seen here. Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, is an equal opportunity employer. We support diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Visit our Career page. We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Aalto University is where science and art meet technology and business. We shape a sustainable future by making research breakthroughs in and across our disciplines, sparking the game changers of tomorrow and creating novel solutions to major global challenges. Our community is made up of 120 nationalities, approximately 14 000 students, 400 professors and close to 5000 other faculty and staff working on our dynamic campus in Espoo, Greater Helsinki, Finland. Diversity is part of who we are, and we actively work to ensure our community’s diversity and inclusiveness. This is why we warmly encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to join our community. The Aalto School of Arts, Design and Architecture (ARTS) is a Nordic leader in higher education for design, fashion, games, media, architecture, film, art education and fine art. We produce world-class research e.g., in design, digital media and visual culture, art education, urban planning and architecture. Our graduates innovate in and beyond their fields, drawing on over a century of tradition of our institution, a humane and forward-looking approach, and the latest technologies. The Department of Design is a community of creative and responsible researchers and design experts. We educate front-line design professionals and visionaries for established, changing and emerging fields of design. (https://www.aalto.fi/en/department-of-design).  We are now looking for a Doctoral Researcher for the Finnish Design Push initiative (2-year funded position) The Department of Design is looking for a doctoral researcher for the Finnish Design Push initiative to take part in our on-going research on industry engagements in design education and its role and functioning in furthering developments within technology industries, and especially small- and medium-sized companies. The Finnish Design Push is a joint research and development initiative on education – formed in partnership between the School of Arts, Design and Architecture and the Technology Industries of Finland to support the work-life transition of design students and further the employment of design within Finnish industry (Finnish Design Push | Aalto University). In searching for a doctoral researcher to join us in the coming months, we are looking for an individual that shares our research interests in the intersection between design education and design integration and who has the capacity to pursue doctoral studies. The duration of doctoral studies is estimated to four years at Aalto School of Arts, Design and Architecture and a suitable applicant is expected to prepare a research plan and get accepted to the doctoral programme of the school during the six-month probation period for the position. You can find more information about the doctoral programme at the school and what is required from applicants here: Aalto Doctoral Programme in Arts, Design and Architecture | Aalto University. Your role and goals As a doctoral researcher, you will take part in studying the development and educational activities pursued through the initiative as well as developing your own doctoral research within the realm of interests for the initiative. Design is frequently brought forward as pivotal for companies to stay competitive and innovative across many industries – e.g., being an integral part when developing offerings, deepening engagements with customers, and expanding into new markets. In critically examining the basic premises of such propositions, with the Finnish Design Push, we are interested in better understand the processes by which companies – and especially small- and medium-sized technology companies – becomes interested, acquires capabilities in design and start contracting and developing structures for designers. We are also interested in how design education and industry engagements can support students in acquiring the necessary skills, knowledge, and interest to take on challenges and successfully pursue careers as designers in technology companies. In furthering these research interests, a suitable applicant for the position is expected to direct their doctoral research to address questions about the processes and practices by which small- and medium-sized companies acquire capabilities in design and/or industry engagements are organized in design education. Advancing your doctoral studies and accompanying research studies form the focus of the position. However, as a member of the Department of Design and the project team behind the Finnish Design Push, you are also expected to contribute to teaching and partake in the administration and research activities for the initiative. Your network and team As a doctoral researcher at the Department of Design, you will be working in a multidisciplinary and international environment comprising researchers, teachers, and students who all share a passion for design. You can read mor about the Department of Design here: Department of Design | Aalto University Through the Finnish Design Push, you will also have an opportunity to gain experience from new modes for teaching and forge connections with Finnish industry and technology companies. Your experience and ambitions Master's degree in design, design management, business, education, or other relevant field. Ability to work both independently and together with other researchers executing assigned tasks. Capacity to complete the doctoral studies within four years. Strong proficiency in English. Given the benchmark activities on design education that are pursued through the initiative, proficiency in a Nordic language is considered an advantage. Knowledge and experience in academic skills, prior experience in research and publishing is considered as an advantage. What we offer The position is fixed termed for two years, and for conducting full time doctoral studies. Funding continuation might be possible after this period. The starting time for the position is settled with the individual selected for the position, but we hope that a suitable applicant can join us no later than September. We offer the innovative working community of Aalto University and meaningful and varied work as part of a high-level research environment. The work includes the possibility of participating in interesting staff training at Aalto University. More about working at Aalto here. Join us! Please send your application as PDF files through our online recruitment system by the 31st of May. Your application should include the following documents: a letter of motivation describing your background and why you are applying for the position (max 2 pages). Please include preferred time for starting the position. If you are still studying, please indicate when you will have completed your current degree. a research statement in which you introduce your interests in the topic area for the position and what topic(s) you would like to study further during your doctoral studies (max. 3 pages). As a starting point for discussing what to potentially pursue in your research plan, please articulate your research interests in relation to how you see existing literature on the topic area. CV and list of publication (if available), Please note: Aalto University’s employees should apply for the position via our internal HR system Workday (Internal Jobs) by using their existing Workday user account (not via the external webpage for open positions). For more information about the role, please contact Associate Professor Oscar Person at oscar.person@aalto.fi. For questions related to the application process, please contact HR Partner Katju Helminen, katju.helminen@aalto.fi. Want to know more about us and your future colleagues? You can watch these videos: This is Aalto University! Aalto University – Towards a better world and Shaping a Sustainable Future. Read more about working at Aalto: https://www.aalto.fi/en/careers-at-aalto Check out our new virtual campus experience: https://virtualtour.aalto.fi/ For more information about living in Finland: Aalto Careers for International Staff. More about Aalto University: Aalto.fi youtube.com/user/aaltouniversity linkedin.com/school/aalto-university/ www.facebook.com/aaltouniversity instagram.com/aaltouniversity To view information about Workday Accessibility, please click here. Please see more of our Open Positions here.