Ohio State University (Main campus)
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Ohio State University was established in 1870 as an agricultural and mechanical college, but with a wide-ranging curriculum that included English and ancient and foreign languages. This legacy has continued to the present day, with the university still offering a broad liberal arts education.
With just 24 students in its initial cohort in 1873, the public university is now one of America’s largest higher education institution. More than 50,000 students study across 15 colleges at its main 1,900-acre campus. Four buildings on campus are listed on the National Register of Historic Places: Hale Hall (originally Enarson Hall), Hayes Hall, Ohio Stadium, and Orton Hall.
The university is renowned for its academic medical centre and cancer hospital and research centre. It also boasts more than 10 museums and galleries, a 60-acre arboretum and a four-acre park dedicated to cancer survivors with sculptures, a walkway and plaques. In 2013-14, the university’s total research expenditure topped $982 million.
Students can also benefit from culture in Columbus, which features a Center of Science and Industry, three historic theatres and a zoo, and hosts a wide range of festivals.
Ohio State University now has more than 500,000 living alumni. Notable former students include pop artist Roy Lichtenstein, businessman Les Wexner, actor Patricia Heaton and writer R. L. Stine.
The university has more than 1,000 student organisations; intercollegiate, club and recreational sports programmes; student media organisations and publications, fraternities and sororities; and three student governments. The university particularly excels in sports and alumni from Ohio State University have gone on to win 100 Olympic medals (46 gold, 35 silver, and 23 bronze).Rankings
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- Student gender ratio
- 52 F : 48 M (1)
- International student percentage
- 12% (1)
- Students per staff
- 9.8 (1)
- Student total
- 54645 (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2026
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Competitive
Posted
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University of Helsinki
Finland, Helsingfors (Helsinki)
University of Helsinki
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Previous experience in in vitro and in vivo electrophysiological techniques (field recordings and whole-cell patch-clamp in vitro; multi-unit activity in vivo), immunocytochemistry, small animal surgery (brain microinjections), behavioural tests and work with transgenic mouse lines will be an asset. Applicant is collaborative, communicative, and comfortable working in an international and multidisciplinary environment. The chosen applicant is expected to reside in Finland while employed by the University of Helsinki. What we offer Position is initially available for two years with possible continuation. The salary will be based on the Finnish university salary system (YPJ), approximately 3 500 € / month, depending on qualifications and performance levels. A six-month trial period will be applied. 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Assistant Professor /Associate Professor, School of Computer Science and Engineering
Presidency University
India, Bangalore
Presidency University
India, Bangalore
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Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov
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At the University of Vienna more than 10,000 personalities work together towards answering the big questions of the future. Around 7,500 of them do research and teaching, around 2,900 work in administration and organisation. We are looking for a/an Senior Scientist 60 Centre for Teacher Education Startdate: 01.09.2026 | Working hours: 40 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) Limited until: 19.12.2026 Reference no.: 5626 Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where over 7,500 brilliant minds have found a unique balance of freedom and support. Join us if you’re passionate about groundbreaking international research and academic excellence. Ready to be part of our team? Let’s shape the future together! Your personal sphere of play: The Centre for Teacher Education at the University of Vienna is home to the Austrian Educational Competence Centre Biology (AECC Biology). 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This is part of your personality: Completed doctorate/PhD studies in the field of biology education Outstanding dissertation Postdoctoral research experience Proven research expertise and initiative in the field of biology education through international publications in renowned peer-relevant media Interest in research in the field of education for sustainable development, environmental education or climate change education Experience and knowledge in teaching Biology, e.g. teaching at school or non-formal learning settings such as museums or as part of citizen science projects Experience in supervising students (BEd, MEd, PhD) Excellent knowledge of qualitative and/or quantitative methods of empirical social science/educational psychology/teaching and learning research Experience in research management and in leading project staff High level of written and oral communication skills in German and English Cooperative team player with high social/communication skills, reliable and responsible Desirable: Research experience in the field of Education for Sustainable Development, Environmental Education or Climate Change Education Knowledge of university processes and structures Experience in interdisciplinary research What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours, remote/hybrid and/or part-time work (upon agreement). 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It is that easy to apply: Motivation letter, incl. research interest Curriculum vitae, incl. list of publications, conference contributions and third-party fundings (if applicable) List of teaching experience and evaluations (if applicable) Confirmation of your completed PhD studies (incl. marks) Two samples of an independent scientific work (e.g., a scientific article) Via our job portal / Apply now - button If you have any content questions, please contact: Martin Hopf martin.hopf@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 lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates. 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United Kingdom, London
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United Kingdom, London
Location Stratford Campus Salary £59,907 to £66,899 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Post Type Part Time Hours per Week 21 Post Type Permanent Closing Date Wednesday 10 June 2026 Interview Date To be confirmed Reference 2166-25-A-R 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 Department of Psychology and Human Development comprises a student-focused team of academics who provide professional doctoral training in Psychology and a suite of high-quality accredited masters and undergraduate degrees. Our breadth of provision complements a thriving research-based PhD programme. Alongside excellence in teaching, we also boast of an impressive research profile; in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF) the school was one of only four submissions to secure 100% 4* rating for research impact. We recently celebrated the 50-year anniversary of Clinical Psychology programmes at UEL (2025). This is a very exciting time to join an enthusiastic team of academics who can shape and influence the development of the UEL provision and as part of our trust network in London and we would want to appoint as soon as possible. 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We are seeking an experienced and motivated Clinical Tutor to contribute to our Professional Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in supporting trainees’ personal and professional development while contributing to clinical teaching, supervision, and programme leadership within the Department of Psychology and Human Development and the School of Childhood and Social Care. About you: The successful applicant will have excellent knowledge of the professional, clinical and academic requirements of clinical training programmes in UK Higher Education and will contribute to the development of Clinical Psychology in the university through research and teaching. As Clinical Tutor, you will: Act as tutor to a specified year group of trainees, including line management responsibilities and monitoring overall progress. Provide individual tutoring, including Mid-Placement and Annual Reviews. 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We care deeply about your wellbeing and our benefits includes: 20% pension (4% from you, 16% from us), 35 days holiday (plus 3 days over Christmas) plus bank holidays, 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. 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- Archaeology
- Architecture
- Art, Performing Art and Design
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- Languages, Literature and Linguistics
Business and Economics
- Accounting and Finance
- Business and Management
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Life Sciences
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- Veterinary Science
Medical and Health
- Medicine and Dentistry
- Other Health
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Physics and Astronomy
Psychology
- Psychology
Social Sciences
- Communication and Media Studies
- Geography
- Politics and International Studies
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