Rice University

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on an innovation research project where you will be part of the research team to conduct applied research in the topic of Human-in-the-Loop AI perception system that leverages user concerns and identified driving scenarios to generate new and relevant driving scenes for enhancing the perception system performance for autonomous vehicles (AV). Key Responsibilities Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met. Undertake these responsibilities in the project: Conduct the research work in Human-in-the-Loop AI perception system for autonomous driving Work with the research team, collaborators and the industry partner to design the framework of the proposed solution Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations. Coordinate procurement and liaison with vendors/suppliers. Work independently, as well as within a team, to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment Job Requirement Have relevant competence in the areas of Deep Learning/Computer Vision. The experience in diffusion models is a plus. Have a PhD degree in computer science/engineering or related disciplines. Knowledge of autonomous vehicles or cyber security will be advantageous. Have strong research record, preferably on top-tier computer science/engineering conferences. Key Competencies Specialized in computer science, computer engineering, or relevant disciplines Enthusiasm in the Deep learning and AV related research Proficient in paper writing and presentation Possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills Able to build and maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university Self-directed learner who believes in continuous learning and development Show strong initiative and take ownership of work

Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and has the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. It is widely recognised for providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University is well positioned to take lead as a comprehensive university in arts and sciences in the digital era, with impactful research and innovations. Lingnan University offers undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate programmes in the Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, and the Schools of Data Science, Graduate Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies. To foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific progress, Lingnan University established the Lingnan University Institute for Advanced Study (LUIAS), attracting distinguished scholars from around the world to collaborate with its faculty and students. With traditional strengths in arts, business, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies, the University aims to equip students with practical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in the future. Subsequent to the establishment of the School of Data Science and LUIAS, Lingnan University is transforming into a hub for global leaders to develop and promote human-centric technology and social policies. Further information about Lingnan University is available at https://www.ln.edu.hk/. Applications are now invited for the following post: Lecturer Department of Chinese (Post Ref.: 26/57) Responsibilities The Department of Chinese (https://www.ln.edu.hk/chi/) offers courses at both bachelor and postgraduate levels. The Bachelor of Arts (Hons) degree programme includes areas of classical, modern and contemporary Chinese literature, Chinese language and linguistics, comparative literature and literary theories, as well as media, news and creative writing. The programme emphasizes multi-perspective literary studies as well as creative writing and communicative skills. The appointee will be expected to teach various writing courses (such as Creative Writing in Chinese, Emotions and Writings, Travel Writing, etc.) and courses which contain a Service-Learning component (such as Nature Writing and Practice, etc.) Requirements Applicants should be a published writer and at least two years' relevant teaching experience in tertiary education. Preference will be given to the candidate with an MPhil or above degree in the relevant discipline. Appointment The conditions of appointment will be competitive. The remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund, gratuity, and incoming passage and baggage allowance for the eligible appointee. Appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract of up to two years. Application Procedure (online application only) Please click "Apply Now" to submit your application. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. We are an equal opportunities employer. The review of applications will start and continue until the post is filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, or to fill the post by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

At the University of Vienna, almost 11,000 people work together on the big questions of the future. Approximately 7,700 of them are academic staff members. These are individuals who, with their curiosity and their continuous pursuit of excellence, engage in international cutting-edge research and teaching. With us, you will also find space to unfold your potential. We are looking for a/an ... Senior Scientist 52 Faculty of Chemistry Startdate: 01.10.2026 | Working hours: 20 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) Limited until: 30.09.2030 Reference no.: 5625 Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where over 7,500 brilliant minds have found a unique balance of freedom and support. Join us if you’re passionate about groundbreaking international research and academic excellence. Ready to be part of our team? Let’s shape the future together! Your personal sphere of play: The Organic Synthesis Group of Univ.-Prof. Dr. Nuno Maulide at the Faculty of Chemistry is currently seeking a Senior Scientist, 20h/week, with experience in organic chemistry and natural product synthesis for 4 years temporary employment relationship, which can be made permanent after positive evaluation. Our Team currently consists of 11 post docs, 13 prae docs, 2 senior scientists and administrative colleagues. Your future tasks: Active participation in research, teaching & administration, which means: You will establish a research profile in the field of automation of chemical reactions and software development. You will participate in research projects and scientific studies focusing on the development of new methods, protocols, and the design of new apparatus for the automation of organic reactions. You will publish internationally and give presentations. You will assist in writing grant proposals and acquiring third-party funding. You will independently teach courses in accordance with collective agreement regulations. You will support the supervision and training (mentoring) of PhD, MSc, and BSc students. You will participate in evaluation measures and quality assurance. You will take on administrative tasks in research and teaching. This is part of your personality: Completed doctoral degree in Chemistry (outstanding dissertation) with excellent theoretical and practical knowledge in Organic Chemistry (planning and independent execution of organic syntheses). Additional experience as a PostDoc in the field of automation of organic reactions. Proven research competence and initiative, demonstrated by international publications. Experience in supervising PhD, MSc, and BSc students. Experience in writing grant proposals. Experience in modern methods for synthesis and analysis in organic chemistry, including work under inert atmospheres. Experience in the automation of organic chemical reactions, particularly asymmetric multi-step synthesis. Experience with stereoselective rearrangements and other isomerization reactions. Experience with multi-step total synthesis of oxidized natural products. In-depth knowledge of programming languages Python, SQL, and C. Strong IT skills (e.g., Linux, Git, LDAP, XDL, hardware development). Experience in public outreach for youth and adult education. Experience in writing scientific publications. Excellent written and spoken English skills. You are a team player with high social and communication skills. What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours and can partially work remotely (upon agreement). Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment. Good public transport connections: Your workplace in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport. Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge. Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 5.014,30 (14 times a year for senior scientists postdoctoral, fulltime) for a period of 4 years increases, if we can credit professional experience. Fixed-term contract: The temporary employment relationship will be for 4 years, which can be made permanent after positive evaluation. Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team! It is that easy to apply: With your scientific curriculum vitae / letter of intent With your list of publications With your summary of research interests (max. 1 p.) Doctoral Degree  Contact details of persons who could provide reference letters Via our job portal / Apply now - button If you have any questions, please contact: Nuno Maulide nuno.maulide@univie.ac.at We look forward to new personalities in our team! The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We place particular emphasis on enhancing women’s representation among the academic and general university staff, particularly in leadership roles, and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates. University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365. Data protection ​Application deadline: 06/09/2026 (Senior) Lecturer & Researcher