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ABOUT XJTLU In 2006 Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) was created by the University of Liverpool and Xi’an Jiaotong University – a top ten university in China. Offering a unique international education experience, XJTLU brings together excellent research practice and expertise from both institutions and gives students the skills and knowledge they need to secure careers in a global marketplace. XJTLU now has over 25,000 enrolled students in both Suzhou and Liverpool in the UK, with plans to grow to about 28,000 students by 2025. There are currently about 2,000 staff, among which about 1,000 academic staff, with an almost even split between citizens of the People’s Republic of China and international passport holders. XJTLU offers our undergraduates and postgraduates over 100 programmes with a diverse spectrum of courses. With a focus on innovative learning and teaching, and research, XJTLU draws on the strengths of its parent universities, and plays a pivotal role in facilitating access to China for UK and other institutional partners. At same time, XJTLU is exploring future education by blending the educational theory, best practice and culture from west and east. For detailed information about the university, please visit www.xjtlu.edu.cn. ABOUT THE ACADEMY OF FILM AND CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Vision: Reshape the landscape of employment, creating an escalating demand for rich cultural, artistic, and entertainment experiences. Recognizing the vast potential in digital content creation and production, the academy is positioned to be at the forefront of this transformation, offering a plethora of opportunities for the next generation of creative professionals. The strategic planning for future development in this domain is approached with a promise of innovation and a commitment to purposeful evolution. Mission: Committed to reshaping the standards of creative technology and entrepreneurship education, the academy is dedicated to delivering exceptional educational experiences and training in creative arts and technology. With a focus on digital technology and driven by arts and culture, the academy is refocusing its efforts on the creation and production of digital content across various formats. This includes film/TV arts, gaming, entertainment, cultural tourism, digital performances, digital exhibitions, and internet media. The academy aims to equip students with the professional skills and readiness necessary for their future careers and success. It aspires to serve as a comprehensive ecosystem for content creation, production, and training, extending its services to the XJTLU campus communities and to all entrepreneurial collaboration partners associated with XJTLU, thereby repositioning itself as a global leader in the field. Objectives: Equip students with professional skills and readiness for their future careers and success. Serve as a comprehensive ecosystem for content creation, production, and training. Extend our services to the XJTLU campus communities and entrepreneurial collaboration partners. Reposition AFCT as a global leader in the field of film and creative technology. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement innovative educational programs in creative technology. Lead the academy in the creation and production of digital content. Collaborate with XJTLU campus communities and partners to enhance the academy's ecosystem. Drive the academy's global presence and leadership in film and creative technology education. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES Self-motivated and being able to motivate others; Strong leadership and interpersonal skills; Strong team player; Proactive and flexible but with good respect for deadlines; Able to work in an environment where diversity and inclusiveness is appreciated   ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCES A PhD or MFA in Game Design and Development, Digital Media Arts, Digital Media Technology, Digital Creativity, or a closely related field. Candidates with an MFA must possess demonstrable experience in the industry, showcasing a portfolio of work that reflects their expertise. Preference will be given to candidates with a background in teaching, particularly those who have contributed to the development of curriculum and educational materials in their field. Proficiency in game design software and tools, as well as a strong understanding of programming languages commonly used in game development(e.g.,C++,C#,Unity, Unreal Engine). PhD supervision capacity; Excellent publications record in an area of expertise; Evidence of success in obtaining research grants; Fluency in English.   Successful applicants to more senior professorial ranks are expected to also show: A significant record of high-quality academic publications, A number of external research grants awards, Experience in PhD supervision.   Desirable Qualifications/Experience Strong knowledge / experience in international higher education   CITIZENSHIP AND VISA REGULATIONS Employment at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is regulated by Chinese Labour Laws, and must comply with the regulations of the provincial government. These regulations stipulate who is eligible for legal employment with regard to obtaining work permits and visas.  Please be advised candidates over 65 may be not eligible for a work visa in the P.R. China. CAREER DEVELOPMENT Clear career development path with annual review. Professional development trainings are provided.   RESEARCH FUNDING SUPPORT The university provides every new faculty members with Research Development Fund to empower newly appointed staff to develop their initial or most recent research projects, to encourage the production of research with significant impact on audiences both within and beyond the academic community, and to create pathways leading to the award of competitive external funding. The university will also support all faculty members to apply for national, province and city level programs. These programs aim to support excellent scientists, both Chinese and non-Chinese-citizen, to work and carry out research in China. COPENSATION & BENEFITS SALARY: Compettve salary in the market BENEFITS Allowance: XJTLU provide various month/annual/one-of allowances as Housing allowance Travel allowance Relocaton allowance Etc. Commercial insurance: internatonal insurance plans customized for XJTLU staf and family members. (details refer to the University Policy) Paid holidays: Statutory Holidays (13 days) Annual Leave (34 days, including University closing days) Family Maters Leave Paid Sick Leave Marriage Leave Paternity Leave Parental Leave Etc. Working visa and residence permit in China: XJTLU sponsors working visa and residence permit in China for the staf. HOW TO APPLY Applications must be submitted in a single pdf file that includes 3 parts in the order of: A cover letter A current CV, including date of birth, country of citizenship, and highest degree level Contact Details for Three References   For specific enquiries relating to the position, please email to HRBP on yu.yan@xjtlu.edu.cn.

Ref.: 534147 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, School of Clinical Medicine (21000) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 534147), to commence as soon as possible for one to three year(s), with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance. Research Context & Project Background The Department of Orthopaedics of Traumatology, School of Clinical of Medicine is seeking a highly motivated and talented Post-doctoral Fellow to join our multidisciplinary research team focusing on the molecular mechanisms of musculoskeletal diseases, including intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) and rare bone diseases like Pseudoachondroplasia (PSACH). Given that skeletal disorders often involve complex "ER storage" pathologies and genetic mutations, our research aims to bridge the gap between clinical observation and molecular therapy. The successful candidate will leverage the unique clinical resources of the Greater Bay Area and the advanced research facilities at the University to develop innovative treatments. Duties and Responsibilities Design and conduct experiments involving molecular biology, genetics, and gene editing (e.g., CRISPR/Cas9) to model orthopedic pathologies. Manage and perform functional studies using animal models (e.g., transgenic mice) to evaluate disease progression and therapeutic efficacy. Utilize induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technology to create disease-in-a-dish models for high-throughput screening. Perform sophisticated transcriptomic data analysis (e.g., RNA-seq, single-cell RNA-seq) to identify novel biomarkers and therapeutic targets. Prepare high-quality manuscripts for publication in international peer-reviewed journals. Assist in the supervision of postgraduate students and junior research staff. Requirements A Ph.D. degree in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biotechnology, or a related field. Strong hands-on experience in gene editing and animal model handling. Proficiency in bioinformatics tools for transcriptomic data analysis is highly preferred. A solid publication record in reputable international journals. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Experience in musculoskeletal research or bone biology will be considered an advantage. Remuneration and Benefits A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. Application procedure The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V., a cover letter stating their research interests and experience, and the contact information of at least three referees. Review of applications will start from January 26, 2026 and continue until February 13, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Position Details Continuing | Part-Time at 0.2FTE or 0.4FTE Academic Level B | $113,211 - $133,974 p.a. (pro-rata) Location: Bedford Park / Kaurna Country View Position Description Multiple part-time teaching positions available at either 0.4 FTE or 0.2 FTE. Successful candidates must be available to teach on Tuesdays and/or Thursdays. About the Role As a Lecturer in Clinical Skills within the College of Medicine and Public Health, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality teaching across the Doctor of Medicine program. This Teaching Specialist position focuses on clinical skills education, including history-taking, physical examination, procedural skills, and clinical reasoning. You will contribute to curriculum development, innovative teaching practices, and student support, ensuring an exceptional learning experience that aligns with the University’s strategic vision for educational excellence. Deliver inspiring and student-centred teaching in clinical skills across multiple levels and modes. Contribute to curriculum design, review, and continuous improvement of Medicine topics. Incorporate innovative teaching methods and technologies to enhance learning outcomes. Provide academic support and professional guidance to students, fostering their development and success. About You You are an experienced educator and clinician with a passion for delivering high-quality, student-centred learning. Your background combines strong academic credentials with current or recent clinical practice, enabling you to bring real-world insights into the classroom. You thrive on innovation in teaching and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage students and collaborate effectively with colleagues. You must also be available to teach on Tuesdays and/or Thursdays. Relevant qualifications and professional standing in Medicine (e.g., MD, Fellowship) and eligibility for AHPRA registration. Demonstrated excellence in tertiary-level teaching, including innovative approaches and use of educational technologies. Strong curriculum design and assessment skills, with a commitment to enhancing student success. Outstanding communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to support and mentor students. College of Medicine and Public Health          At the College of Medicine and Public Health, we deliver clinical, population and lab-based research, integrated teaching programs and high-quality clinical services. Our footprint reaches out from our world class teaching hospital at the Flinders Medical Centre in South Australia to multiple rural clinical locations all the way to Darwin in the Northern Territory. Our research and teaching equip the next generation of leaders and innovators with the skill, commitment, and vision to protect vulnerable communities and truly advance health outcomes. It is at the heart of everything we do. Life at Flinders We're transforming and investing in people and facilities to create contemporary, stimulating, and satisfying learning and work environments that reflect our core values of excellence, innovation, courage, and integrity. Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world. Reaching beyond the limits of buildings, borders, and backgrounds, ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So, why work at Flinders? 17% Superannuation + salary packaging options Flexible working arrangements Wide range of professional development activities and services We embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staff Vibrant campus life and amenities including on campus health care services, gym and childcare centre (Bedford Park, South Australia). Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous Employment Flinders University is proud to be an organisation that is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan and Indigenous Workforce Strategy. Our vision is to be a preferred employer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.  We are committed to progressing Indigenous advancement in education, research, employment, and wellbeing, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all Flinders vacancies. Please see here for our Reconciliation Action Plan  Please see here for our Indigenous Workforce Strategy  Prescribed Conditions for Employment A current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check which is satisfactory to the University will be required by Flinders University before the successful applicant can commence in this position. A criminal record will not automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration. Each case will be assessed on its individual merits and relevance to the inherent requirements of the role. Please note that you may be required to provide evidence that you are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations, in line with the Flinders University COVID-19 Vaccination Policy  It is a requirement of this position that the incumbent maintain a current Working with Children Check which is satisfactory to the University in accordance with the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Act 2016 (SA). How to Apply and Information You are required to submit a CV, along with a cover letter as a separate document, telling us a little about yourself, and why you feel you are suited to this role. Please indicate in your application: The FTE you wish to be considered for (0.4 or 0.2) and your preferred teaching day(s) (Tuesday and/or Thursday). For more information regarding this position, please contact Alline Beleigoli or Inta Rudaks Certification Applications to be submitted before 10.00pm: 20 Jan 2026 At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. Flinders. Fearless.