Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal

Job Description FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES ACADEMY OF WELLNESS AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor in Social Work (25260796) The Academy is dedicated to developing high-quality research that addresses social problems, and to engage in evidence-based research to inform macro and micro practice in social work and counselling. As a training institution, the Academy is committed to delivering high-quality education and training in social work, social policy and counselling and in related disciplines at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The prospective scholars are encouraged to participate and contribute by means of research, training and consultation to the professional community in Hong Kong. The appointee is expected to conduct cutting-edge academic research, contribute to academic programme development and assume high-level service and administrative responsibilities. We are looking for outstanding candidates who can complement or add to our existing strengths in social gerontology, healthy aging, life course, mental health; application of innovative approaches in practice; smart society and wellbeing; and macro practice. Candidates who have expertise in one or more of the above areas are encouraged to apply to contribute to the advancement of the Academy/Faculty. Applicants should possess a relevant doctoral degree, a proven track record of impactful research and tertiary teaching experience. They should also have substantial publication record in international refereed journals consistent with the candidate’s academic rank, evidence of potential for securing research funding, and demonstrate strong abilities in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate level and graduate research mentoring.  This is a tenure-track position with initial appointment on a fixed-term contract of two to three years commencing January 2027. Re-appointment thereafter will be subject to performance. Tenured appointment is expected to be attained within six years.  Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application Procedure: Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System. Those who are not invited for interview 4 months after submission of application may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the University's Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at https://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/en/worklife-at-hkbu/employee-favourable-environment.html#privacy-policy. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions applicable at the time of offer. Closing date: 31 August 2026

BNBU Global Talent Acquisition Promotion Fair Australia Sessions 1. The University of Melbourne Time: 14:30 - 16:30 Date: 3 July 2026 Location: PAR-158-G-G07-Flexible Learning Space, Sidney Myer, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia 2. The University of New South Wales Time: 14:30 - 16:30 Date: 5 July 2026 Location: (F23) Mathews Building 103, The University of New South Wales, Kensington NSW 2052, Australia 3. University of Canberra Time: 10:00 - 12:00 Date: 8 July 2026 Location: Room 3.02, Marie Reay Teaching Centre, The Australian National University, Canberra ACT 2600, Australia More information: https://hro.bnbu.edu.cn/info/1044/3512.htm Registration https://v.wjx.cn/vm/OIZdMUI.aspx Note: We will contact successful registrants for more details of the event rundown in due course. About BNBU Strategically located in the heart of China’s most vibrant Greater Bay Area, our campus is within the one-hour livelihood circle that encompasses Hong Kong, Macau, Shenzhen and Guangzhou. Founded in 2005, BNBU is jointly established by Beijing Normal University and Hong Kong Baptist University and enjoys a fine reputation as a pioneer in liberal arts education. Attracting prestigious scholars from around the world, it is a campus of robust international culture, where all classroom lessons are taught in English. Long a magnet for students with ambitions of studying overseas, BNBU sees many of its graduates snapped up by the world’s leading universities. Our Faculty of Business and Management, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, School of Culture and Creativity, School of AI and Liberal Arts, and School of General Education together offer a total of 32 undergraduate programmes and more than a dozen postgraduate programmes. Growing rapidly in size, quality and diversity, BNBU now attracts over 10,000 students to its picturesque campus in the coastal city of Zhuhai, and is actively recruiting first-class faculty members to make it a top-tier liberal arts university in China. To know more: https://www.bnbu.edu.cn/index.htm Talent Acquisition Academic positions Faculty of Business and Management Accounting; Finance; Applied Economics; Business Analytics; Management of Human Resources; Marketing Management; e-Business Management and Information Systems; Entrepreneurship and Innovation; Digital Media Management Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Public Relations and Advertising; Media and Communication Studies; English Language and Literature Studies; Applied Translation Studies; Digital Social Science; Globalisation and Development; Chinese Culture and Global Communication Faculty of Science and Technology Applied Mathematics; Financial Mathematics; Data Science; Statistics; Computer Science and Technology; Artificial Intelligence; Environmental Science; Food Science and Technology; Applied Psychology School of Culture and Creativity Culture Creativity and Management; Media Arts and Design; Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management; Animation and Interactive Media; Game Design; Cinema and Television; Music Performance School of AI and Liberal Arts Computational Media +N; Digital Global Communication + N; Intelligent Business Leadership + N; Math + N School of General Education Chinese Language and Culture Centre; Centre for Foreign Languages; Whole Person Education; Centre Sports, Health and Communication Qualification Requirements Candidates should have a Ph.D. degree in a related discipline Successful candidates are expected to be committed to excellence in teaching at undergraduate or postgraduate levels Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrable ability to undertake independent research leading to outcomes with a strong impact, such as publication in high quality, internationally recognized, indexed journals and scholarly presses Academic rank will be determined in accordance with successful candidate’s experience and accomplishments Excellent Young Scientists Fund Program (Overseas) Qualification Requirements Applicants should:   Abide by laws of the People’s Republic of China and have good ethics in science Be born after 1 January, 1987 Have obtained a doctoral degree Have research interests mainly in science and technology, and related disciplines Prior to 15 March 2027 have no less than three years’ continuous research or teaching experience outside China in a prestigious university or R&D institute Be living outside or haven’t returned to Chinese Mainland before the 1 January, 2026 and willing to work full-time for three years in Chinese Mainland with no other full-time employments outside Chinese Mainland. Benefits 1. Salary: Competitive salary (similar to Hong Kong Baptist University) Those eligible may enjoy relevant subsidies and relocation allowance Those eligible may apply for Talents Subsidy of Greater Bay Area  2. Research fund: Provide relevant research funding support Provide laboratory space, office, support to build up innovative research team, etc.  3. Other supports: Provide support for admitting doctoral and postgraduate students Provide housing allowance and staff residential apartments in the future Provide children’s education assistance Help with applying for High-level Talent’s Card of Guangdong and enjoy one-stop talent services of Guangdong province and Zhuhai Provide support to obtain the Foreign Permanent Resident ID Card Provide supplementary commercial insurance Postdoctoral Fellow Requirements A doctoral degree obtained within the past three years, or a PhD candidate who has successfully passed the doctoral defense; Under the age of 35; Demonstrate strong research capabilities and innovative potential, along with a genuine passion for academic research; Be proactive and responsible, with high standards of academic integrity and strong team spirit; Proficiency in English is required; Work full-time in the University; The applicant’s proposed research plan should align with the research areas of the intended supervisor. Discipline Mathematics, Statistics and their related interdisciplinary fields    Application Procedures Applicants should send their CV, academic certificates, and representative research outputs to postdoc@bnbu.edu.cn. Please use the following format in the email subject line: Position Applied – Intended Supervisor – Full Name – Major. For more information about the Postdoctoral Fellow Programme at BNBU, please click below: https://postdoc.bnbu.edu.cn/ https://hro.bnbu.edu.cn/Job_Opportunities_/Job_Vacancy/Postdoctoral.htm Contact Information Human Resources Office Tel: 86-756-3620111 Email: recruit@uic.edu.cn Address: 2000 Jintong Road, Tangjiawan, Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, China

Do you hold a completed PhD in a field relevant to this role? Have you got an established research agenda with a track record of research publication and/or creative work? Can you communicate clearly and work effectively with staff and students from a diverse range of backgrounds? Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is seeking to appoint a permanent, full-time Pūkenga/Pūkenga Matua - Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Construction within Te Wāhanga Waihanga-Hoahoa - Faculty of Architecture and Design Innovation. This position reports to the Tumuaki - Head of Te Kura Waihanga - School of Architecture and is located at Te Aro Campus. Key responsibilities: Academically rigorous teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels across key aspects of the construction project lifecycle. We welcome applicants with expertise in one or more areas of:  Construction project management, planning, programming, and scheduling. Risk management, contract administration, procurement, and commercial construction management. Building surveying, with a focus on weathertightness, regulatory compliance, building condition assessment, and performance. Building services, including mechanical, environmental, or building systems expertise. Structures, structural engineering, or the integration of structural knowledge within construction education. Māori land development, papakāinga housing, and collaborative work with iwi, hapū, Māori landowners, and communities. Continue or develop ongoing research activity that informs teaching and contributes to industry needs. Active engagement with iwi, hapū, industry, government, professions, and diverse communities. Contribute to the collegial development of the programme, School, and Faculty through service roles. Ō pūmanawa - About you Applicants must demonstrate some expertise in teaching and practice. As a core academic in this initiative, the appointee will have the opportunity to influence curriculum design, shape learning experiences, and contribute to the development of a distinctive, future-focused educational offering that reflects both local context and global relevance. Key requirements: An established track record in research publication and/or creative work, and an established research agenda.  Demonstrated evidence of a high standard of teaching in a relevant field at tertiary level and good understanding of the expectations in relation to professional competencies.  Demonstrated experience in supervising student research at Masters and/or PhD level. Demonstrated evidence of good oral and written communication skills.  Good interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work with students and staff from a diverse range of backgrounds.  Demonstrated evidence of engagement and/or collaboration with colleagues in teaching and research.  Commitment to the academic discipline and to service to the University, the wider community and, where appropriate, the profession. Role Description: If the below links are not available, click 'Apply' to view this on the University careers page. Pūkenga - Lecturer Role Description - Click here to see further information, including salary. Pūkenga Matua - Senior Lecturer Role Description - Click here to see further information, including salary. Close date for vacancy: 08 July 2026. Contact details for vacancy: If you have any questions regarding this role, please get in touch with Sarah Leggott (sarah.leggott@vuw.ac.nz). How to apply: Please ensure you are applying for this role directly on our careers page and not via email. Candidates must submit supporting documents along with their resume, such as a cover letter. Applicants who do not have residency or citizenship and require a visa to work at the University must clearly indicate their visa status in their application and understand that if they do not have a current, relevant visa, they will need to secure this independently. We can only consider applicants who are citizens or residents of New Zealand or Australia or hold a current working visa. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date. Applications from recruitment agencies are not accepted. Mō Te Herenga Waka - About Our University Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is renowned for its high-quality research and exceptional teaching. We attract people from around the world. Our university campus spans Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington - the creative, scientific, and political centre of Aotearoa New Zealand - and our students thrive on the connections we have made here. Explore the many benefits of working at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington. Find out where you fit in our strategic direction and learn more about our research expertise. Ētahi kōrero hai āwhina i a koe - Why you should join our team Discover a world where design meets innovation at our Te Kura Waihanga - School of Architecture. Nestled in the creative heart of a vibrant city, our school is a beacon for those who aspire to shape the built environment. Engage with dynamic projects, connect with industry leaders, and explore architecture that challenges and inspires. Here, your designs don't just build structures - they build futures.