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Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet) is a state university located in Oslo and Akershus in Norway. The university was established in 2018 and is the second youngest of Norway's universities. There are four faculties at the university including health sciences, education and international studies, social sciences and technology, art and design. There are also a number of research centres and institutes including the Centre for Welfare and Labour Research, the School of Management, the National Centre for Multicultural Education and the Work Research Institute among others. The primary language of instruction at the university is Norwegian, however some courses are taught in other languages such as English, German and French. The university remains committed to sustainability with a range of research projects into sustainability and bachelor's and master's courses in a number of topics including energy and environment in construction, product design, international development and education and international social welfare and health policy. There are also a range of green and sustainable measures on campus including biodegradable cutlery, ecolabelling of buildings and promoting eco-friendly transport on campus. The Learning Support Centre provides help and advice for students including workshops in academic writing.

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Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU) now invites candidates for the position that is expected to be filled in February 2027: Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Music Performance (Ref: SCC260613) Job Requirements Role Summary The successful candidate will provide academic leadership in musicology, playing a central role in the design, development, and delivery of courses across the historical, cultural, and analytical dimensions of the Music curriculum. The post-holder will be expected to maintain a research profile and to contribute to the collegial and administrative life of the department. Key Responsibilities Teaching and Curriculum Design and deliver undergraduate courses in musicology, including music history, cultural analysis, and analytical methods Provide academic leadership in musicology, contributing to the long-term development and coherence of the Musical Arts programme Supervise student independent study, dissertations, and final-year projects in relevant areas Participate in the department’s assessment and feedback processes, maintaining high standards of student learning and academic rigour Research and Scholarship Maintain an active and developing research profile in musicology or a closely related field Contribute to the department’s and institution’s research culture through publication and engagement with relevant scholarly communities Where appropriate, connect research activity to teaching and curriculum development Administration and Collegial Contribution Participate fully in departmental meetings, working groups, and quality assurance processes Contribute to student recruitment, open days, and outreach activities Support the department’s engagement with the broader institutional, regional, and professional community Person Specification Essential PhD in Musicology or a closely related discipline Experience of undergraduate teaching in musicology or music history Ability to teach effectively across the historical, cultural, and analytical dimensions of a music curriculum Strong written and spoken English; ability to teach effectively in an English-medium environment Evidence of research activity and scholarly publication commensurate with career stage Ability to work collaboratively within a small, multidisciplinary department Desirable Expertise in Chinese music, whether historical, ethnomusicological, or analytical Practical performance experience or expertise, including Chinese music Experience in curriculum design and programme development Familiarity with liberal arts educational models Proficiency in Mandarin Experience working in international or cross-cultural academic environments Benefits and Appointment Terms Commencing salaries will be commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience. Fringe benefits include housing allowance, leave, social insurance and commercial insurance. Appointments to these positions will initially be made on a fixed-term contract with mutual agreement. Closing Date: Open until filled All application materials should be submitted in English. Application Procedures *Please complete the job application form and upload the requested documents online: https://hrapp.bnbu.edu.cn/recruit/job/vacancy/JobDetail/1257. All information provided will be treated in strictest confidence. *If you failed to submit your application online, please send your application by emailing to recruit@bnbu.edu.cn. Applications should include a curriculum vitae and a completed “Job Application Form” which can be downloaded below. The University reserves the right not to fill these positions, or to extend the search until suitable candidates are identified or to make an appointment by invitation. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse environment.

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salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience

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THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

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The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong


Ref.: 536456 Work type: Full-time Department: Faculty of Dentistry (08000) Categories: Professoriate Staff Applications are invited for appointment as Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in AI and Dentistry in the Faculty of Dentistry and the School of Computing and Data Science (Ref.: 536456), to commence as soon as possible, on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal and consideration for tenure prior to the expiry of a second three-year fixed-term contract, subject to satisfactory performance. The Faculty of Dentistry is the only dental school in Hong Kong SAR and the only one in China that uses English as the medium of instruction. The high quality of the Faculty’s undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, research excellence, knowledge exchange (KE) and clinical/professional services have attained global recognition, as evidenced by the Faculty’s global rankings among the top three by the QS World University Rankings by Subject for ten out of the past twelve years (2015-2026). The Faculty’s strategic research themes include AI+ & Precision Dentistry, Regenerative Dentistry, Global Oral Health, and Oral Ecosystem & One Health. The Faculty also plays important roles in public and professional education through its KE activities and Global Education Hub for Oral Healthcare Professionals, translational research & innovation via its Global Hub for Future Dentistry, and enhancement of its global impacts through proactive engagement, networking and partnership. The School of Computing and Data Science (SCDS) strives to advance education and research across the fields of computing and data science, artificial intelligence (AI), statistical decision sciences, fintech, and actuarial science. It aims to take an integrated approach to reforming these academic disciplines and fostering multidisciplinary research collaboration within the University and beyond. SCDS is ranked 18th globally in Data Science and AI, 27th in Computer Science and Information Systems, and 32nd in Statistics and Operational Research in the QS World University Rankings. Applicants should possess a PhD degree or an equivalent qualification in AI, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or a closely related discipline, with a strong research focus on the application of AI to dentistry. They should have: definite promise for quality research; proven ability or definite promise in teaching & learning; ability and willingness to participate in Faculty and University affairs; and participation in KE activities. The appointee will engage in didactic teaching related to AI applications in dentistry and/or biomedical/computer science related to AI; supervise research projects and develop independent research; assist in the development of AI algorithms across various dental disciplines; and participate in KE and administrative duties of the Faculty. He/she is also expected to work collaboratively in a dynamic and diverse environment, develop a competitive research portfolio, and contribute to the curricula available at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The appointee will also be a member of the HKU Musketeers Foundation Institute of Data Science (HKU-IDS) under this joint appointment. Information about the Faculty and the School can be obtained at http://facdent.hku.hk/ and http://www.cds.hku.hk respectively. For general enquiries, please contact Professor L.J. Jin, Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry at ljjin@hku.hk. For information about the post, please contact Professor Y.H.W. Lam at retlaw@hku.hk. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary. Housing benefits will also be provided as applicable. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University's careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload a cover letter, an up-to-date C.V., a research statement and a teaching statement. Closes July 3, 2026. The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency

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Post-doctoral Fellow in Drug Delivery, Nanomedicine & Advanced Therapeutics

THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

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The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong


Ref.: 536520 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy (21300) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Post-doctoral Fellow in Drug Delivery, Nanomedicine & Advanced Therapeutics at the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy (several posts) (Ref.: 536520) We now invite applicants to join the Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics Lab of Drug Delivery, Nanomedicine & Advanced Therapeutics at the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, LKS Faculty of Medicine. We are looking to recruit a number of highly motivated postdoctoral fellows, PhD students, a lab technician and a research officer to join the international lab of Professor Khuloud Al-Jamal, a Chair of Drug Delivery and Nanomedicine. The aim of our lab is to use nanotechnology to better understand, diagnose and treat diseases with particular interests in cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. We are a highly collaborative and multidisciplinary lab eager to create an impact on people’s lives taking research a step beyond the lab. Research projects we are looking to pursue are in the areas of extracellular vesicles & cell therapy, immunotherapy, nucleic acids therapeutics for brain cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. Duties and Responsibilities: Design and develop small molecules, nucleic acids and peptide therapeutics. Design, prepare and characterize nanoparticles. Employ state-of-the-art techniques to assess the physicochemical properties of nanoparticles, ensuring their stability, drug release kinetics, encapsulation efficiency and electron microscopy imaging. Integrate innovative approaches to enhance the specificity and efficiency of advanced therapeutics, with a particular emphasis on addressing challenges related to tissue penetration and targeted delivery. Conduct cell culture studies using cell lines, primary cultures and/or patients' tissues for efficacy evaluation. Conduct in vivo studies, including administration of nanoparticles, monitoring fate, therapeutic response, and assessing the impact on disease progression. Develop relevant disease models to assess therapeutic efficacy of a specific treatment. Demonstrate understanding of the disease pathology for better design of advanced therapeutics. Coordinate with clinical collaborators to obtain ethical approvals and obtaining human tissue samples for subsequent studies. Engage in collaborative projects both internally and externally. Periodically report progress to PI, co-investigators, project collaborators, and project funder. Initiate and contribute to grant writing activities. Write study-specific procedures for analytical methods, protocols, and reports and provide training on processes and equipment. Supervise and co-supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students. 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Proficient in IT skills for efficient data management and communication within the research programme. What We Offer The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a temporary basis for 1 year, with the possibility of renewal up to 3 years subjected 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. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref: 534149) need not re-apply. How to Apply The University only accepts online application for the above post(s). Applicants should apply online at the University’s Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until August 31, 2026, or until the post(s) is/are filled, whichever is earlier. The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency

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Competitive salary

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5 Jun 2026

Industry Development Officer

UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY

The University of Sydney

Australia, Camperdown

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The University of Sydney

Australia, Camperdown


Full time fixed term until 31st Dec 2026 (with the possibility of extension). Located on the Camperdown Campus Opportunity to support student career success while building meaningful industry connections Base Salary $89,755 - $100,495 + 17% superannuation About the opportunity The University of Sydney is seeking an organised and proactive Industry Development Officer to support employer engagement activities within the Careers Centre. Working closely with the Industry Development Manager, this role plays a key part in facilitating employment outcomes for University of Sydney students by coordinating employer-facing services, maintaining high-quality administrative processes, and supporting key industry events. Your key responsibilities will be to: work closely with the Industry Development Manager to deliver services to employers engaging with the University manage and maintain employer and job databases to ensure information is accurate and efficiently captured coordinate a range of administrative processes to support smooth workflow and consistent service delivery liaise with industry partners to understand recruitment needs and promote relevant Careers Centre events and services provide frontline customer service, responding to employer enquiries via email, phone and in person in a timely and professional manner assist in coordinating careers fairs, employer presentations and other promotional activities. About you demonstrated experience providing high-level customer service in a busy, administrative environment experience in database entry, website maintenance or CRM systems strong computer literacy, including Word, Excel, Outlook and content management systems ability to manage competing priorities and deliver accurate work under time pressure knowledge of graduate recruitment practices or interest in the higher education sector tertiary qualifications in a relevant area, or equivalent relevant experience. Sponsorship / work rights for Australia You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to be eligible 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 are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by 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. We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Gold employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion. 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 any documents in alternate formats, please contact Nicole Turle, Recruitment Operations by email to nicole.turle@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 Sunday 21 June 2026 11:59 PM

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$89,755 - $100,495 + 17% superannuation

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5 Jun 2026

Full/Associate Professor in Chinese and Comparative Philosophy

UNIVERSITY OF MACAU

University of Macau

Macao

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University of Macau

Macao


(Ref. No.: FAH/DPHIL/FAP/06/2026) The University of Macau (UM) is an internationalized research-oriented comprehensive public university in the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) located at the west bank of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). The GBA is rapidly developing into one of the leading technology and innovation hubs of the world. UM is placed No. 145 in the THE World University Rankings and placed No. 285 in the QS World University Rankings. With a scenic campus of approximately 1 km2 on Hengqin island, UM has achieved significant progress in the past decade as evidenced by its rising international repute, state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities, and the establishment of three State Key Laboratories in microelectronics, Chinese medical sciences, and internet of things for smart city. To support economic diversification of MSAR and deepen collaboration between MSAR and Guangdong Province in Hengqin island, UM will continue to invest in cutting-edge research and develop interdisciplinary programmes in key strategic areas including precision oncology, advanced materials, regional oceanography, artificial intelligence and robotics, data science, cognitive and brain science and economics and finance. Leveraging its ‘4-in-1’ model of education and residential college system, UM provides all-round undergraduate education, nurturing talent to support social and economic development in MSAR and the GBA as a whole. In addition, UM is currently establishing a campus in the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin, which is expected to be operational in 2028. With unprecedented growth and development, UM offers a wide range of opportunities for high-calibre talents at all levels to achieve their career goals. It may be noted that English is the working language and the primary medium of instruction at UM. The Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities invites applications for the position of Full/Associate Professor of Philosophy with a specialization in Chinese Philosophy and/or Comparative Philosophy. The area of research specialty (AoS) is open, and the aforementioned approach would be preferable. The Department has teaching needs at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Qualifications Applicants must hold a PhD in Philosophy, Religious Studies or in a related area, and are expected to play a leading role in the fields of Chinese Philosophy and/or Comparative Philosophy. Applicants should have an excellent record of tertiary teaching and supervision experience and a distinguished record of research and publication at an international level, commensurate with their career stage. Fluency in English and Chinese would be an advantage. The selected candidate is expected to assume duty in August 2027. Remuneration A taxable annual remuneration starting from MOP1,052,800 (approximately USD129,980) will be commensurate with the successful applicants’ academic qualification and relevant professional experience. The current local maximum income tax rate is 12% but is effectively around 5% - 7% after various discretionary exemptions. Apart from competitive remuneration, UM offers a wide range of benefits, such as medical insurance, provident fund, on-campus accommodation/housing allowance and other subsidies. Further details on our package are available at: https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/learn-more/. Application Procedure Applicants should visit https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/ for more details, and apply ONLINE. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Applicants may consider their applications not successful if they are not invited for an interview within 3 months of application. Human Resources Section, Office of Administration University of Macau, Av. da Universidade, Taipa, Macau, China Website: https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/; Email: vacancy@um.edu.mo Tel: +853 8822 8699; Fax: +853 8822 2412 The effective position and salary index are subject to the Personnel Statute of the University of Macau in force. The University of Macau reserves the right not to appoint a candidate. Applicants with less qualification and experience can be offered lower positions under special circumstances. ***Personal data provided by applicants will be kept confidential and used for recruitment purpose only*** ** Under the equal condition of qualifications and experience, priority will be given to Macao permanent residents**

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A taxable annual remuneration starting from MOP1,052,800

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5 Jun 2026

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