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The Department of Biology (www.biol.ethz.ch) at ETH Zurich invites applications for the above-mentioned tenured professorship at the Institute of Biochemistry (IBC; www.bc.biol.ethz.ch). The successful candidate is expected to lead an independent, world-class research programme in the area of cellular organization and dynamics, working at the interface of cell biology, biochemistry and biophysics to tackle cutting edge problems in their field. Example research areas include the spatial, temporal and biophysical organization of cells, gene expression, genome organization, genome plasticity and stability, regulation of cell growth and division, organelle function, membrane biology, membrane-less compartments, intracellular trafficking and transport, and mechanisms of quality control and cellular homeostasis. The new professor will investigate biological systems at the cell, tissue and/or (model) organism level, possibly driving the development of new technologies to probe cellular parameters. Integration of concepts from different fields to develop unified models of cellular function that go beyond correlative observations is desired. The professorship will be embedded in the Department of Biology, which provides complementing expertise in structural biology, functional genomics, systems and computational biology, tissue development and homeostasis, molecular oncology and more. The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. In general, at ETH Zurich undergraduate level courses are taught in German and English and graduate level courses are taught in English. ETH Zurich is an equal opportunity and family-friendly employer, values diversity, and is responsive to the needs of dual-career couples. Please apply online: www.facultyaffairs.ethz.ch Applications should include a covering letter; a curriculum vitae; a list of publications; three statements on a) research, b) teaching, c) leadership; descriptions of the three most important achievements; and a certificate of the highest degree. Please note that the covering letter should be formally addressed to the President of ETH Zurich, Prof. Dr. Joël Mesot. The closing date for applications is 31 August 2026.

Are you a registered mental health nurse, social worker, occupational therapist, or work in any other Nursing Discipline and looking for a new rewarding role? The University of Surrey's Wellbeing and Welfare department has a great opportunity for Mental Health Practitioners to join the team and contribute to the student experience.  Role & Responsibilities: We are seeking a highly skilled mental health professional with experience supporting individuals with complex mental health needs. This fixed-term role is available on a full-time or part-time basis for 6 months. Working hours can be discussed during the hiring process, with the expectation that the successful candidate will be based on our campus. Our well-established service is on a journey through an exciting period of transformation, and you will work within a committed and supportive multi-disciplinary team made up of mental health nurses, social workers, eating disorder therapists and counsellors.  As part of the role, you will:  Play a lead role in supporting the service and the wider University to offer proactive and compassionate mental health support to our entire student community. Work with the Wellbeing team to develop a service to meet the changing needs of students with mental health concerns to bring about evidence based improvements to the service provision. We will consider applications from recent graduates with a current membership of the NMC/Social Work England/HCPC. What’s in it for you? We think Surrey is an amazing place to work, and we are a flexible, and fun place to work and thrive.  Our campus is a beautiful, leafy environment with carefully designed gardens, vibrant green playing fields, and a picturesque lake. With the buzz of student life and superb working facilities, the University is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research in an inspiring, innovative and diverse environment. Alongside our campus setting, collegiate on-site atmosphere and plentiful development opportunities, we also offer: 14.5% employer Pension Contribution 25 Days annual leave + 7 University Days + Bank Holidays Electric Vehicle Scheme Travel & Family benefits including subsidised rail fare, cycle to work scheme and on-site childcare On site world-class leisure facilities at discounted rates On-site parking, cafes and Restaurants How to Apply For more information or to be considered for the role, please apply on our website with a full CV and covering letter. The University is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We place great value on diversity and are seeking to increase the diversity within our community. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities. Further details Job Description

Ref.: 536744 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Sociology (30400) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow, Research Staff Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Sociology Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Sociology, to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year temporary basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Duties and Responsibilities The appointee will support the research and implementation of a longitudinal study of early childhood development in Hong Kong as well as the preparation of research proposals under the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences. Additionally, the appointee will contribute to the preparation of research proposals and contribute to other research projects of the Social Sciences Research Centre (SSRC: https://www.socsc.hku.hk/ssrc/people/) in the Faculty of Social Sciences. Key responsibilities include: Collecting, cleaning, and analysing research data under supervision, ensuring accuracy, quality and integrity throughout the process. Preparing comprehensive technical reports detailing research methods, findings, and implications. Developing manuscripts for submission to high-impact academic journals and presenting research findings at conferences and research institutions to disseminate results. Assisting in the development and drafting of research grant proposals to secure funding and support. Supervise and co-supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as junior research support staff. Performing any other research duties as assigned to support the success of projects. Requirements Applicants should hold a Ph.D. degree or an equivalent qualification in sociology or a closely related social sciences discipline. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities: Excellent written and spoken proficiency in both English and Chinese. Strong quantitative research skills within sociology or social sciences, demonstrated through relevant experience or coursework. Proficiency in statistical software such as Stata, R, or other relevant tools to facilitate data analysis and interpretation. Experience or interest in conducting research on topics related to child and youth development, family studies, education, and physical and psychological health disparities. Experience in data collection projects is preferred. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high attention to detail in study design, data collection, and data analysis, along with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.  What We Offer The appointment will commence as soon as possible, on a two-year temporary term for the Post-doctoral Fellow, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to campus facilities. How to Apply The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V and cover letter. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until 30 July, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.