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About Saint Thomas University, Colombia

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Saint Thomas University, known in Spanish as Universidad Santo Tomás, is a private Roman Catholic university located in Bogotá, the capital city of Colombia. It is also known as the University of Saint Thomas Aquinas.  Saint Thomas University is the oldest Colombian university, having originally been founded in June 1580 by the Dominican Order. Also known as the Order of Preachers, the Dominican Order is a mendicant Catholic religious order that was founded by the Spanish priest Dominic of Caleruega, and approved by Pope Honorius in 1216. Members of the order are referred to as Dominicans, and generally carry the letters OP after their names.  Saint Thomas University has campuses in Bucaramanga, Tunja, Medellín, and Villavicencio.  The university's flag comprises five horizontal stripes, three green and two white, with the shield of the university in the middle. Its official seal alludes to the pontifical origin of the institution, which was mandated by Pope Gregorio XIII, and is used in certificates and diplomas issued by the university.  The institution's shield bears the Latin motto "facientes veritatem", meaning "doers of the truth" and its official hymn consists of eight verses, which talk of the university's commitment to humanist and vocational education. The mission of Saint Thomas University is inspired by the Christian humanistic thought of Saint Thomas Aquinas.  The city of Bogota is home to central offices of the country's president; the Congress of Colombia; and the Supreme Court of Justice, Constitutional Court, Council of State, and the Superior Council of Judicature of the Colombian government.

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China


Briefing: Building upon the opportunities presented by "Industry 4.0" and "Smart City" initiatives, this field integrates automation, robotics, advanced manufacturing, integrated circuit technology, and engineering management. It is dedicated to driving industrial intelligent upgrading and sustainable urban development. Disciplines: Intelligent Manufacturing Engineering Intelligent Semiconductor Manufacturing Engineering Management Major Responsibilities The successful candidates will be expected to: Deliver exceptional education, both independently or collaboratively, for undergraduate and postgraduate courses; Achieve international recognition and demonstrate leadership in their respective fields through outstanding research; Contribute to administrative tasks, ensuring efficient operations and supporting the advancement of the university's mission (applicable to senior faculty); Proactively secure external funding for research projects, promoting technological innovation; Provide exemplary supervision for student projects, internships, and theses, guiding them towards academic excellence. Qualifications Applicants should hold a doctoral degree in the relevant field. A strong track record in independent research, teaching, student supervision, and service is highly desirable. Candidates who have recently obtained their PhD with exceptional achievements may also be considered. For the positions of Chair Professor, Professor, and Associate Professor, applicants should: Demonstrate a record of world-class academic accomplishments and reputable international academic leadership; Possess extensive experience in teaching, student supervision, and securing research project funding; Demonstrate the ability to establish a distinguished research programme aligned with the University's strategic research areas; Commit to delivering high-quality teaching and supervision to a diverse student population at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. For the Assistant Professor position, applicants should: Demonstrate strong potential in research and teaching that aligns with the University's strategic research areas. Compensation and Benefits We offer a highly competitive package, including excellent fringe benefits and research support: Competitive remuneration and attractive fringe benefits; Start-up research funding; Access to top-quality research equipment and support; Various government-sponsored talent programmes (for eligible candidates); Abundant local industry resources for collaborative horizontal projects. Application Requirements To apply for the faculty positions at CityUHK(DG), please ensure that your application includes the following documents: A cover letter introducing yourself and expressing your motivation for joining CityUHK(DG). Please highlight your qualifications, relevant experiences, and how you envision contributing to CityUHK(DG) academic community; A comprehensive resume, which should include a full publication list showcasing your academic achievements and contributions; Research statement outlining your vision and goals for your future research endeavors within the University; Teaching statement outlining your vision and goals for your future teaching endeavors within the University; PDF files of three representative publications demonstrating the quality and impact of your scholarly work; The names and contact information of at least 3 references; Any additional supporting documents or evidence of your research, teaching, or leadership accomplishments that you believe will strengthen your application. Application Review and Contact Information Review of applications will commence promptly and continue on an ongoing basis until all positions are successfully filled. To apply, please send your application materials with the email subject line titled "Your name+Position you apply for+Field" to college@cityu-dg.edu.cn. (e.g. Applicant's Name + Assistant Professor+ Intelligent Manufacturing and Systems Engineering) Kind reminder: To ensure your application is processed successfully, please make sure to include the required subject line in your email. For more information, please visit the University website below: https://www.cityu-dg.edu.cn/en/academic-positions

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Full/Associate Professor in Chinese and Comparative Philosophy

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University of Macau

Macao

institution

University of Macau

Macao


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Associate / Full Professor, Art, Society and Technology

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Aalto University

Finland

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Aalto University

Finland


Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture (Aalto ARTS) is a global leader in higher education in design, fashion, games, media, architecture, film, art education and art. We also conduct world-class research in art education, design and design thinking, digital media and visual culture, urban planning and architecture. Our graduates are innovators in and beyond their fields, drawing from over a century of tradition, a humane and forward-looking approach, and the latest technologies. Our campus in Espoo, just west of Helsinki, makes working together within and across disciplines easier than ever before. The Department of Art and Media conducts research and artistic activities across a broad range of subjects and themes. These include art education, contemporary art, curating, game design, new media, photography, visual communication design and visual culture. The Department of Art and Media has been recognized internationally for high-quality artistic outputs, media productions and art pedagogical activities, scholarship, and research. The Department has approximately 800 students and over 100 staff members and provides education in Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral levels. The Department of Art and Media invites applications for the position of Associate or Full Professor in Art, Society and Technology The successful candidate will be appointed for an Associate or Full Professor position in the Aalto University tenure track system. The employment will begin in August 2027 or as agreed, and it is located in the Department of Art and Media. The position will strengthen the department's capacity to develop socially grounded frameworks for understanding how technological transformations (digital platforms, algorithmic systems, artificial intelligence) and complex societal and systemic changes are affecting creative work, cultural production, contemporary art and civic life. Generative AI, datafication, and platform-driven economic models are already reshaping the conditions under which artists, designers, and media practitioners work. Consequently, established assumptions about authorship, compensation, and the distribution of cultural value are shifting rapidly. This professorship will offer a systemic and critically informed perspective on these transformations, drawing on transdisciplinary studies on topics such as politics, economy, digital transformation, and their impact on art and society. The Professor in Art, Society and Technology has a cross-disciplinary, and integrative understanding of how art & media, technology and work, intersect and are informed by research on themes such as political, economic and digital infrastructures. This international and comparative outlook complements the department's existing strengths in new media, visual cultures, game studies, transdisciplinary art studies, art education and contemporary art by situating research within wider social contexts. Responsibilities and goals The professor is expected to carry out, lead and supervise research, to engage in educating students at all degree levels, and to contribute to curriculum development. Professors of the Aalto University also participate in university administration and service. A particular expectation for this professorship is to build networks with researchers and practitioners within Aalto University and internationally. At all levels of the tenure track system, the professor is expected to conduct high-quality research with societal impact as well as to teach at the doctoral, master’s and bachelor’s levels, to be an active member of the international research community, and to demonstrate academic leadership. Your experience The candidates for the Associate or Full Professor position are evaluated based on the criteria established by the School of Arts, Design and Architecture. For this professorship, a successful candidate is expected to have: A doctoral degree in a relevant field. Broad and advanced professional knowledge, including a strong track record and expertise in carrying out and leading research. Strong and consistent publication record. Substantial experience in crossdisciplinary and international networks in versatile collaborations with relevant partners.  Success in applying for significant external research and/or project funding. Excellent track record in teaching and supervision in higher education, including doctoral education. Pedagogical training is a merit. Experience in academic leadership roles or other relevant responsibilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. These criteria are meant to support the holistic evaluation of candidates who are evaluated on the overall combination and balance across the dimensions relevant to the field and the type of the professorship. Particular emphasis is given to their potential to complement the existing research expertise of the school. The position will require working at the Aalto University campus in Finland. What we offer  The professor will be part of an inspiring and supportive community of experienced professionals and highly motivated students. The professor will also have the opportunity to use the department’s extensive research and artistic networks both nationally and internationally. Aalto University also offers great artistic and technical infrastructure and workshops. The salary will be defined based on the candidate’s qualifications and level of the position and will follow the Aalto University salary system. In addition to the salary, Aalto University offers its employees occupational health care and excellent learning and development opportunities. Ready to apply? To apply, please submit your application materials through our recruitment system on August 31, 2026 at 23:59 (Eastern European time UTC +3) at the latest (see a link to the recruitment system at the end of this application announcement). The following application materials should be submitted in English and in PDF format (please note that the maximum size per document is 5 MB). Existing Aalto employees and visitors, please apply by using your existing Workday user account; for instructions see here. An application letter, including motivation for the position and statement describing the candidate’s vision for the professorship. This letter should describe how the candidate locates themselves within the intersections of art, technology and society, and what partnerships and forms of collaboration will enable them to actualize their vision (max. 3 pages). Curriculum vitae. Please use the template available at the Finnish Advisory Board on Research Integrity (TENK) website. Teaching portfolio compiled according to Aalto guidelines. List of publications, in which the five most significant publications are highlighted and the candidate’s role in them is described. Please use the template available at the Research Council of Finland website. Research portfolio, including a self-reflection on the merits, long-term vision of the candidate´s own research (max. 10 pages), see instructions from the policies and procedures document, page 25. In the second stage of the recruitment process, the selected candidates will be invited to a site visit in early 2027. During the site visit, the candidates will be interviewed and asked to give a teaching demonstration for which instructions will be provided in advance. The shortlisted candidates may also be asked to deliver additional materials before the site visit. During the evaluation process, external reviewers will be asked to provide individual assessments of the shortlisted candidates. For more information For more information about the position, please contact the departmental-committee chair, Professor Paula Hohti (paula.hohti@aalto.fi). For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact HR Partner Katja Korpinurmi (katja.korpinurmi@aalto.fi). About Finland Finland is an excellent place to live – it is a safe, politically stable, and well-organised Nordic society. Finland is consistently ranked high in terms of the quality of life: World Happiness Report 2026: Full Rankings & Key Findings. For more information about living in Finland, please visit the university website: Working in Finland | Aalto University Check out our virtual campus experience: Aalto University – virtual campus tour! More about Aalto University: Aalto.fi youtube.com/user/aaltouniversity linkedin.com/school/aalto-university/ www.facebook.com/aaltouniversity instagram.com/aaltouniversity To view information about Workday Accessibility, please click here. Please see more of our Open Positions here.

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Competitive

Posted

5 Jun 2026

Design Factory Melbourne Academic Lead

SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

Swinburne University of Technology

Australia, Hawthorn

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Swinburne University of Technology

Australia, Hawthorn


Join Design Factory Melbourne at Swinburne University Full-time, 2 year fixed-term position at our Hawthorn campus Academic Level C + 17% super and attractive staff benefits About the Role Lead the future of industry-integrated education Swinburne University of Technology is seeking an exceptional academic leader to shape and elevate the Design Factory Melbourne (DFM) education program at a critical stage of growth.  As the Academic Lead, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing and embedding a future-focused learning model that sits at the intersection of industry, innovation and education. This is a unique opportunity to drive the delivery of a flagship initiative under Swinburne’s Ad Astra 2030 strategy, supporting the Learning Powered Industry Innovation (LPII) program and redefining how students engage with real-world challenges. Working closely with senior leaders, you will lead a high-performing team to deliver a dynamic, challenge-based learning experience, strengthen academic governance, and develop scalable domestic and global delivery models. You will also play a key role in embedding industry partnerships, ensuring programs are relevant, impactful and future-ready.  This is a rare opportunity to influence the evolution of applied innovation education - shaping curriculum, capability and student experience while contributing to Swinburne’s ambition to be the leading university for industry engagement and employability outcomes. If you’re a collaborative and forward-thinking academic leader with a passion for industry-connected learning, we’d love to hear from you. About You To be suitable for this role you will need to have experience in the below key accountabilities: Demonstrated experience managing academic staff and working collaboratively to achieve outcomes. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively and influence a range of stakeholders. Demonstrated experience in design, delivery, planning and governace of an education program or affiliated projects.  Demonstrated expertise within innovation methodology and practice relevant to industry. Proven ability to develop and/or led industry led student experiences within an education setting. Experience managing industry partnerships and ability to work within a collaboration or co-design model to develop a program. Demonstrated capacity to make informed decisions within the context of an education program financial, strategic performance and growth. (Desirable) Qualifications A PHD tertiary qualification or equivalent demonstrated experience. About Swinburne University of Technology Swinburne’s strategy draws upon our understanding of future challenges. 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To Apply Please submit your CV and cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria and your suitability for this position. To review the Position Description and to apply, please scroll down to the bottom of the page. If you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click ‘apply’ and you will be redirected to Swinburne’s Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page. Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children Check. If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please contact the Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@swin.edu.au Applications Close: 5pm, Wednesday 17th June 2026 Swinburne offers flexible working options contained in our leave and parenting/carer policies to support work-life balance. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Swinburne has become a world-class university, driving social and economic impacts through science, technology, and innovation. As a dual-sector university, our vision is for people and technology working together to build a better world. Central to our vision is our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer focused on attracting, retaining, and developing great talent. We work to remove barriers related to gender identity, culture, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age. We strongly encourage applicants from diverse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Our Moondani Toombadool Centre leads our Indigenous education and culture at Swinburne, guided by community wisdom and leadership. We support applicants with disabilities, and reasonable adjustments can be requested at any stage of the recruitment process. For reasonable adjustment requests - including accessible formats of the position description, application form, or other documents, please contact talentacquisition@swin.edu.au or call +61 3 9214 3550.  Please note: this phone number is for disability and reasonable adjustment enquiries only. General enquiries about the role can also be emailed to talentacquisition@swin.edu.au. Victoria’s Commitment to Action: Improving international student employment outcomes. As a signatory to Victoria’s Commitment to Action, Swinburne seeks to remove barriers to international graduate employment. We welcome and encourage applications from international graduates. As a Circle Back Initiative Employer, we commit to responding to every applicant Click here for position description How to apply: Start your application by clicking the "begin" button. 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Salary

Competitive

Posted

5 Jun 2026

Industry Development Officer

UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY

The University of Sydney

Australia, Camperdown

institution

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

Posted

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Subjects Taught at Saint Thomas University, Colombia

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Arts and Humanities

  • Architecture
  • Art, Performing Art and Design
  • History, Philosophy and Theology
  • Languages, Literature and Linguistics

Business and Economics

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Business and Management
  • Economics and Econometrics

Computer Science

  • Computer Science

Education Studies

  • Education

Engineering

  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Law

  • Law

Life Sciences

  • Agriculture and Forestry
  • Sport Science
  • Veterinary Science

Medical and Health

  • Medicine and Dentistry

Physical Sciences

  • Mathematics and Statistics

Psychology

  • Psychology

Social Sciences

  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Politics and International Studies
  • Sociology