Northern Iloilo State University

Ref.: 534788 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow, Research Staff Senior Research Assistant /Research Assistant I/II in the Division of Geriatric Medicine of the Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 534788) We now invite applications for the captioned post. Duties and Responsibilities Work on multiple research projects under the supervision of the Principal Investigator Conduct qualitative research activities for ongoing studies, including participant recruitment, semi-structured interviews, focus groups, and thematic analysis Lead the development, deployment, and maintenance of AI chatbots for medical education Collaborate with technical teams on chatbot design, testing, and refinement Coordinate research projects, including ethics applications, data collection, and study logistics Administer questionnaires, manage research databases, and perform quantitative data analysis Conduct literature reviews and assist with manuscript preparation and report writing Perform other duties as assigned Enquires about the duties should be sent to Ms. Monica Lau at monicawc@hku.hk Requirements A Bachelor’s degree or above in Psychology, Social Sciences, Public Health, Nursing, Medicine, Computer Science, Information Technology, Health Informatics, Education or other related disciplines; with at least 3 years' post-qualification experience, and preferably with some supervisory experience Experience in using qualitative research software (e.g., NVivo) and statistical software (e.g., SPSS, R) Possess skills in qualitative research methodology, including experience conducting interviews, focus groups, and thematic analysis Possess technical skills in AI/machine learning, software development, or information technology, with experience in server management, platform development, or chatbot/conversational AI systems A good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Cantonese) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Self-motivation, maturity, responsibility, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team Experience in education research, medical education, or end-of-life care research is an advantage What We Offer The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a 1-year temporary basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries. How to Apply The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until April 30, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency

The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Helsinki invites applications for the position of part-time (35 %) PROFESSOR for a fixed term of five years. The field of the position is Clinical Data Science with Finnish as the language of instruction. The professorship in Clinical Data Science is connected to the position of Techonology Manager at HUS Helsinki University Hospital. Separate applications must be submitted for the professorship and the position of Techonology Manager . DutiesThe Professor is responsible for undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing education in Clinical Data Science. In addition, the Professor participates in practical small group and lecture-based teaching in their area of expertise, as appropriate, across all educational programs in the Faculty. The position includes carrying out and supervising scientific research, following developments in research in the relevant field and participating in societal interaction as well as national and international cooperation in the field. In addition, the professor’s duties include other tasks assigned by the Faculty Common selection criteria of the Faculty of Medicine An appointee to a professorship shall hold a doctoral degree and have top-level scholarly qualifications, experience in the supervision of scientific research, as well as the ability to provide top-level research-based teaching and to supervise theses and dissertations. In addition, the appointee shall present documentation of international cooperation in the field of research that they represents. Holders of professorships shall also have the skills necessary for serving as an academic leader. The degree requirement must be met by the end of the application deadline. When considering the applicant’s qualifications, attention shall be given to scientific publications and other research results of scientific value, teaching experience and pedagogical training, the ability to produce teaching material, other teaching merits as well as the applicant’s participation in doctoral education. Account shall also be taken of the applicant’s activity in the scientific community, success in obtaining external research funding, international research experience and international elected positions as well as leadership and interaction skills. To ensure that the applicant’s ability to supervise theses and dissertations meets the requirements of the Faculty of Medicine, they must have completed the supervision of at least one doctoral dissertation. The requirement for a supervised dissertation must be met by the end of the application period. Trial period of six months will be applied Requirements for language skills Holders of teaching and research positions at Finnish universities must be proficient in the language of teaching, either Finnish or Swedish. Further information https://www.finlex.fi/en/laki/kaannokset/2009/en20090770_20111034.pdf Salary  The salary will be based on levels 8-10 of the demands level chart for teaching and research personnel in the salary system of Finnish universities. In addition, the appointee will be paid a salary component based on personal work performance. Application documents  Applications must have the following enclosures as a one single pdf file (in English):  CV; Scientific activities: free-form, one-page report of the applicant’s scientific activities; Statement of intent: a statement of no more than one page on how the applicant intends to carry out the duties of the position and develop the teaching and research in the field; List of received funding sources (€) List of publications List of selected 20 publications Documentation of teaching qualifications Instructions are available on the Faculty’s website at https://www.helsinki.fi/en/faculty-medicine/about-us/work-us How to apply Applications should be submitted through the University of Helsinki Recruitment System via the "Apply now" button. Internal applicants (i.e., current employees of the University of Helsinki) submit their applications by using the Employee Login button. Please apply by 27 April 2026. A separate application must be submitted for the position of Techonology Manager at HUS Helsinki University Hospital in accordance with the HUS instructions.  Should HUS terminate the appointment process, or the proposals of the appointment committees of the Faculty of Medicine and HUS differ from each other, the appointment process for the professorship at the University of Helsinki will be terminated. If the appointee to the professorship resigns from the position of Techonology Manager at HUS, their employment contract with the University of Helsinki will also be terminated. Further information Further information about the position may be obtained from Director of Medicum, Professor Eero Mervaala, eero.mervaala@helsinki.fi, tel. 050 4482 201 and Professor Risto Renkonen, risto.renkonen@helsinki.fi, tel. 029 412 5110. Enquiries regarding the recruitment process: HR Specialist Tania Sawkins, tania.sawkins@helsinki.fi tel. 02 941 26619.

Sub Department Directorate Senior Leadership Location St John’s Campus Salary £93,386 to £111,508 Post Type Full Time Contract Type Permanent Closing Date Friday 17 April 2026 Reference DIR2601 The University of Worcester is seeking an exceptional University Secretary to lead on all legal, governance and regulatory matters. As a key adviser to the Vice Chancellor and Chief Executive, the University Executive Board, and the Board of Governors, you will bring expert judgement, clarity, and assurance across the full breadth of legal and compliance issues. You will lead the University’s legal services, oversee statutory and regulatory compliance, support robust governance, and ensure effective risk management and business continuity. With a strong legal or governance background, you’ll have a good understanding of higher education policy and the statutory/regulatory frameworks affecting universities. You will bring sound judgement, excellent communication skills, and the ability to offer clear, pragmatic advice in a complex environment. Please note that this post may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route if your individual circumstances enable this in accordance with the Skilled Worker visa rules. For more information on how the Skilled Worker visa rules may apply to you, please visit the UK Government website. Please note that if not already an employee of the University of Worcester, the appointed candidate will be employed through our subsidiary company Uniworc Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Worcester. Appointees of Uniworc Limited will automatically be enrolled into the Aviva FlexHE defined contribution pension scheme (subject to earnings and other eligibility criteria). We value diversity and wish to promote equality at all levels.