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Assistant Professor / Associate Professor, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

University of Calgary

Canada, Calgary

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University of Calgary

Canada, Calgary


The University of Calgary, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (UCVM) is pleased to announce the opening for up to two full-time academic positions (Teaching and Research stream) in Veterinary Anesthesiology. For candidates with an interest in research, UCVM has enviable access and existing collaborations with the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary. Depending on qualifications and career track expectations, the appointments will be made at the rank of Assistant Professor (tenure track) or Associate Professor (with tenure) in the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. The successful candidate will be appointed in the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. The anticipated start date is June 1, 2026, or a mutually agreed upon date. The positions require a DVM (or equivalent). Board certification (DACVAA and/or Dipl. ECVAA) is preferred, but board-eligible ACVAA or ECVAA residency-trained candidates, or a candidate holding a PhD in veterinary anesthesiology, will be considered. An additional graduate degree is considered an asset. The candidate must be eligible for licensure in the Province of Alberta. Appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor normally requires evidence or promise of original high-quality research and scholarship and future development as a scholar. Evidence or promise of the ability to obtain funding may also be required where appropriate. Evidence or promise of teaching proficiency or professional activity may also be required. Appointment at the rank of Associate Professor requires evidence of an established academic program of a caliber equivalent to national recognition by peers. It is expected that a record of high-quality research and scholarship suitable to the discipline or field has been achieved. Evidence of ability to obtain funding to sustain a research program is required. Evidence of teaching effectiveness and expertise, including a demonstrated ability to teach a variety of courses, design learning experiences may be required. A satisfactory record of and active involvement in university, professional or community service is expected. UCVM employs a Distributed Veterinary Teaching Hospital model. Clinical time may be assigned in clinics in the community. If clinical time is assigned, opportunities are wide and varied and the successful candidate will be given guidance and support in establishing relationships with local clinics, based on desires and opportunities available. UCVM's AVMA accredited DVM program provides a comprehensive general veterinary education to approximately 100 students per year. UCVM is a research-intensive faculty with expanding research, graduate education, and advanced clinical trainee programs. Descriptions of the Faculty, its programs, and its departments can be found at www.vet.ucalgary.ca. Interested individuals are encouraged to submit an application online via the 'Apply Now' link. A complete application should include: Cover letter and curriculum vitae, including the name and contact information of three referees. Statement of teaching philosophy or teaching dossier. Statement of research interests, which can include a sample of a relevant research paper Statement on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Within your application, indicate the rank for which you are applying. Please be aware that the application process allows only four attachments. Questions may be addressed to: Dr. Hermann M. Schaetzl, MD/PhD hschaetz@ucalgary.ca Review of applications will begin on March 9, 2026, position will remain open until filled. The University of Calgary recognizes that candidates have varying career paths and that career interruptions can be part of an excellent academic record. Candidates are encouraged but not required to provide any relevant information about their experience and/or career interruptions to allow for a fair assessment of their application. Selection committees have been instructed to give careful consideration to, and be sensitive to the impact of career interruptions, when assessing the candidate’s research productivity. The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy ii' taa'poh'to'p committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do. As an equitable and inclusive employer, the University of Calgary recognizes that a diverse staff/faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research experiences of the entire campus and greater community. We are committed to removing barriers that have been historically encountered by some people in our society. We strive to recruit individuals who will further enhance our diversity and will support their academic and professional success while they are here. Questions regarding [diversity] EDI at UCalgary can be sent to the Office of Institutional Commitments (oic@ucalgary.ca) and requests for accommodations can be sent to People & Culture (hrhire@ucalgary.ca). All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. In this connection, at the time of your application, please answer the following question: Are you a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada? (Yes/No) For more information on this position: https://apptrkr.com/6893694. For more information about the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, click here.

Salary

Competitive

Posted

6 Feb 2026

ASARI - Postdoctoral Position in Algal Biotechnology

MOHAMMED VI POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University

Morocco

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Mohammed VI Polytechnic University

Morocco


About UM6P: Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is an internationally oriented institution of higher learning, that is committed to an educational system based on the highest standards of teaching and research in fields related to the sustainable economic development of Morocco and Africa. UM6P is an institution oriented towards applied research and innovation. On a specific focus on Africa, UM6P aims to position these fields as the forefront and become a university of international standing. More than just a traditional academic institution, UM6P is a platform for experimentation and a pool of opportunities, for students, professors and staff. It offers a high-quality living and study environment thanks to its state-of-the-art infrastructure. With an innovative approach, UM6P places research and innovation at the heart of its educational project as a driving force of a business model. About Entity (ASARI): The African Sustainable Agriculture Research Institute (ASARI) is a component of the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P). It is located in Laayoune City and constitutes a structure of practical-based research with a vision of solving real Local, Regional, and African agriculture challenges leveraging up-to-date science and technology. Oriented towards Africa, ASARI acts in connection with a wide network of universities and research centers around the continent in order to link real field issues with up-to-date science. The institute consists of a multidisciplinary team of agronomists, biochemists, molecular biologists, bioprocess specialists, animal scientist, etc to respond to regional challenges affecting marginal environments. ASARI is composed of five main research programs: Agriculture in Marginal lands: leverages up-to-date technologies in the service of the Southern Moroccan and Sub-Saharan agriculture challenges. Its ambition is to conduct relevant and cutting-edge research on biosaline agriculture, plant/crop improvement, genetics, etc…. Animal Value Chain: Focuses on camel and goats and aims to tackle several challenges related to animal selection, reproduction, and health as well as the valorization of animal products. Biorefinery and Bioenergy: Combines cutting-edge research approaches with local know-how using the circular economy concept to create value from local bioresources and have a positive impact on the local communities. Algal Biotechnology: focuses on market-oriented research adapted to national and African challenges. It is a driving force for the entire algae sector in Morocco and Africa including micro and macroalgae as it is providing cutting-edge infrastructure for both cultivation and conversion at the Lab and the pre-industrial scale. It targets a wide range of applications such as agriculture, environment, food, feed, cosmetic, pharmaceutic, biomaterial, and energy, etc... It aims to be recognized as the main crossroad for meetings and exchange between all the stakeholders of the sector through the establishment and mutualization of pre-industrial pilot-scale infrastructure. Water & Energy Sustainability: is oriented towards the development of cost-effective solutions for water desalinization and wastewater treatment for applications in agriculture as well as domestic and industrial use. The program focuses on the efficient use of solar, wind and marine energy and the development of new approaches for the production of green energy to address real local and regional challenges. About Research Center on Algal Biotechnology (RCAB) – UM6P Laayoune: The Research Center on Algal Biotechnology (RCAB) is a new component of the University Mohammed VI Polytechnic (UM6P). It is located in Laayoune City and constitutes a structure of practical-based research with a vision of offering versatile infrastructure for cultivation and conversion of algae based on merging biotechnology, environmental science, and sustainability. Driven by innovation, sustainability, and interdisciplinary collaboration, the center aims to bridge research and practical applications for the development of a large spectrum of applications in agriculture, cosmetical, pharmaceuticals, feed and food industry, bioremediation, climate change mitigation, and renewable energy production. Description of the position: Develop and implement the mission and the vision of the research center, Lead and conduct cutting-edge research activities that contribute to the sustainable use of algae in various applications, Design curricula to meet the industry demands in algal biotechnology (microalgae, cyanobacteria, and seaweeds). Develop undergraduate and graduate-level courses in algal biotechnology (algal cultivation and bioprocessing), Mentor junior faculty members and supervise postdocs, PhD and MSc students, research engineers, and technicians. Establish collaborations with industrial partners, governmental agencies, and research institutions, Engage in departmental and institutional committees, Participate in outreach activities, such as seminars, workshops, forums, and conferences. Education Ph.D. degree in biotechnology, physiology, biochemistry, environmental science, or related field with a specialization in algal biotechnology Requirement At least 10 years of professional experience and recognized expertise in algal biotechnology, and seaweed & microalgae cultivation, Good experience in managing research teams and research entities, Strong leadership abilities and project management from concept to commercialization, A robust and comprehensive grasp of the fundamental principles and pivotal inquiries in algal biotechnology within the context of bioeconomy, In-depth expertise in algal physiology, algal biology, biochemistry, and metabolic engineering of algae. Demonstrated expertise and a strong publication record in algal biotechnology or related fields. Experience in securing research funding through grants, contracts, or collaborations, Demonstrated collaboration with peers at national and international levels, Thorough understanding of the Moroccan and the African institutional and industrial ecosystem is a plus Practical involvement in entrepreneurship and startup development, Excellent communication skills, leadership abilities, and a collaborative mindset.

Salary

Competitive

Posted

6 Feb 2026

Director, Strategy & Operations, Faculty of Education & Arts

AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY (ACU)

Australian Catholic University (ACU)

Australia, North Sydney

institution

Australian Catholic University (ACU)

Australia, North Sydney


Lead with purpose and drive strategic impact nationally Guide professional staff in a faculty educating Australia's largest cohort of teaching students Full time, three (3) year fixed term, senior management contract Competitive, market-based salary package, Melbourne or North Sydney based At Australian Catholic University (ACU), we stand for dignity, knowledge, and the common good. As a world-ranked university with a strong mission and a global footprint, we are seeking a visionary and dynamic leader to join our Faculty of Education and Arts as Director, Strategy and Operations (DSO). The Faculty of Education and Arts is deeply aligned with ACU's mission to pursue knowledge, uphold human dignity, and serve the common good. Every initiative-from education to research-is guided by values of excellence, dignity and engagement, making your work both professionally rewarding and socially impactful. This is your opportunity to shape the future of higher education through strategic leadership, operational excellence and a commitment to service. About the Role: As DSO (Faculty General Manager equivalent), you will lead a Professional Services Hub supporting a faculty's academic and research mission. Reporting to the Senior DSO and working closely with the Executive Dean, you will: Drive strategic planning and performance across the faculty and portfolio. Lead operational transformation and service excellence initiatives. Oversee planning, budgeting, workforce development and stakeholder engagement. Champion innovation, continuous improvement and alignment with ACU's mission. Collaborate across faculties and directorates to deliver integrated, high-impact services. About You: You are a strategic thinker and experienced professional who thrives in complex environments. You bring: Postgraduate qualifications in business or a related field. Proven leadership in managing diverse teams and large-scale operations. Expertise in strategic planning, governance, and change management. A track record of driving innovation, service culture, and performance uplift. Strong financial acumen and experience in higher education or similar sectors. A commitment to ACU's mission, values and service excellence. Contact: General enquiries can be sent to Martin Taylor, Senior DSO, Director, Professional Services Hub Provost and DVCRE at: Martin.Taylor@acu.edu.au What we offer: The University pursues an excellence agenda and offers an environment where staff are welcomed and safe, and valued through development, participation and involvement. 17% employer superannuation contributions to eligible continuing and fixed-term staff. Annual leave loading of an equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro rata payable, dependent on your commencement date. As an ACU staff member, you will have access to generous benefits which include but not limited to: flexible work, study leave, a variety of leave provisions and salary packaging. Find out more information about the benefits or working at ACU here. How to Apply: Step 1: Review the Information Package for Candidates and become familiar with Our Mission and the Application process Step 2: Click the 'View Position Description and Apply' button, and populate your candidate application details, including your: Resume. Recommended responses to the Selection Criteria and Core Competencies in a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) or in the online Declaration and Criteria application page. Brief online responses to any pre-screening employment questions. Applications close: 22-FEB-2026 at 11:59pm AUS Eastern Standard Time Preferred candidates will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment declarations and background checks, including those related to gender-based violence and foreign interference, in line with ACU's compliance requirements. Candidates must hold Australian work rights to apply for this position. For permanent/ continuing roles, applicants must have permanent work rights. For further information visit Immigration and Citizenship(homeaffairs.gov.au) Your Privacy of personal information is maintained in accordance with ACU policy. For more details visit: www.acu.edu.au/careers ACU is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and enables our people to reach their potential. This is underpinned by our mission and values, grounded in our respect for all people and the advancement of the common good. In line with our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion we welcome candidates from all backgrounds and lived experiences. ACU is recognised as a Veteran Employment Supporter and veterans are encouraged to apply. ACU offers support for candidates that may require adjustments through the recruitment process. Please contact recruitment@acu.edu.au to discuss your requirements in confidence. About ACU: Australian Catholic University (ACU) is an inclusive community which welcomes students and staff of all beliefs. ACU has over 2,500 staff supporting more than 34,000 students across eight campuses - Ballarat, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, North Sydney, Strathfield, Blacktown and Rome. ACU aspires to be a home for our staff, offer the care of a family and develop an academic and professional community. Whatever your faith or culture, and whether you are academic or professional staff, there are many opportunities both for learning and contributing at ACU. As valued members of our community, all staff members are expected to have an understanding of ACU's mission and values and to demonstrate an active contribution to them. ACU does not accept candidate applications submitted by external recruitment agencies through the ACU careers website.

Salary

Competitive salary

Posted

6 Feb 2026

ASARI - Postdoctoral Position in Animal Food Industry and Valorization

MOHAMMED VI POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University

Morocco

institution

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University

Morocco


About UM6P: Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is an internationally oriented institution of higher education. Its educational system is based on the highest standards of teaching and research in fields related to the sustainable economic development of Morocco and Africa. With an innovative approach, UM6P places research and innovation at the heart of its educational project as a driving force of a business model. It focuses on applied research and innovation both in Morocco and Africa. The university is a platform for experimentation and a pool of opportunities, for students, professors, and staff. It offers a high-quality living and study environment thanks to its state-of-the-art infrastructure. About Entity (ASARI): The African Sustainable Agriculture Research Institute (ASARI) is a component of the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P). It is located in Laayoune City, in south of Morocco. Its vision is targeting real, local, regional, and African challenges in the fields of agricultural in dry lands and marginal environments, animal value chain, water and energy sustainability, biorefinery and bioenergy, cultivation and conversion of micro and macroalgae, and geology and mining. Oriented towards Africa, ASARI acts in connection with a wide network of universities and research centers around the continent in order to link real field issues with up-to-date science. The institute has attracted multidisciplinary research teams composed of food engineers, agronomists, biochemists, biologists, … etc. Description of the position: Run research activities in animal food technology (meat and milk) derived from different animal species (camels, goats, sheep, …) in the Southern part of Morocco. Assist in the teaching activities as a team member of animal science program at UM6P-ASARI, to support courses related to: Food technology (for farmers). Technology Instrumental process and product control; sensory analysis. milk and meat Technology. Assist in the internal and external services of the department. Research proposal writing for external funding Report writing for research project Manuscript writing and publication in referee journal. The candidate will also be expected to help maintain all field and laboratory equipment, order supplies and help maintain research plot records and. Responsibilities also involve frequent travelling to different areas in Morocco and Africa. Education PhD degree in animal food Technology Requirement At least 3-5 years of experience if the field Interest in academic and/or project-based research and services. Understand the importance of excellent education and students’ support. Teaching and communication skills. Considering the job content, there are high expectations regarding social and organisational skills. The candidate should be able to work as part of a team, to communicate fluently with staff and stakeholders from different disciplines and of different levels and should have the necessary flexibility and resistance to stress to change the order of the tasks according to the service needs. Knowledge of Arabic, French and English is sufficient to support teaching activities for students and farmers as well. Analytical skills related to site budget preparation Good publications record in peer-reviewed journals Experience in working as a member of a multi-disciplinary team Ability to initiate, conduct, and publish research in a scientific manner and to obtain external grant funding Well-developed oral and written communication skills Desirable: Working knowledge of statistics and database management Supervisory experience

Salary

Competitive

Posted

6 Feb 2026

Director of Development Operations and Alumni Engagement

DURHAM UNIVERSITY

Durham University

United Kingdom, Durham

institution

Durham University

United Kingdom, Durham


Director of Development Operations and Alumni Engagement Location: Durham, UK Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Durham University is seeking an outstanding senior leader to appoint as Director of Development Operations and Alumni Engagement, a pivotal role within the Development and Alumni Relations Office (DARO). This position will provide strategic, integrated leadership across Advancement Operations, Stewardship, Campaign Management and Alumni Engagement - translating institutional priorities into coordinated delivery and measurable fundraising and engagement success. Reporting to the Chief Development Officer, you will play a central role in driving income growth, diversifying fundraising streams and delivering a compelling, high-quality experience for alumni and donors worldwide. As a member of DARO's Senior Management Team, you will help shape strategy while ensuring operational excellence and strong governance underpin every aspect of our work. In this role, you will: Provide strategic leadership for Development Operations, Stewardship, Campaign Management and Alumni Engagement, aligning activity with DARO and University priorities. Set clear objectives and performance standards, driving income growth and diversification across priority fundraising streams. Co-develop income stream strategies with senior colleagues and lead the delivery of Durham’s alumni engagement strategy. Play a leading, externally facing role with key alumni and donor stakeholders, working closely with some of the University’s most influential supporters. Oversee the strategic deployment of alumni communications, events, volunteering, benefits, and recognition programmes, ensuring best practice stewardship and compliance. Contribute centrally to campaign governance, including case development, gift opportunity design, and campaign narrative. Lead, recruit, coach and performance-manage high-performing teams through a clear metrics and outcomes framework. Build strong partnerships with academic and professional services colleagues to maximise institutional impact and foster a collaborative, results-driven culture. We're looking for someone who can: Demonstrate senior-level experience in development operations, alumni engagement, or advancement within a complex organisation. Balance strategic vision with operational delivery, ensuring excellence in systems, processes, and stakeholder experience. Build credibility and influence with senior leaders, alumni, and donors at the highest level. Lead and motivate teams through change, embedding a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. This is a rare opportunity to play a defining role in one of the UK's leading universities - strengthening lifelong alumni relationships, enabling philanthropic success, and ensuring Durham's ambitions are delivered with impact, integrity, and excellence.

Salary

Competitive

Posted

6 Feb 2026

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