South Valley University (Egypt)

The University of Vienna is a community of over 10,000 individuals, including approximately 7,500 academic staff members, who passionately pursue answers to the profound questions that shape our future. Fueled by curiosity and a deep sense of duty, they contribute invaluable insights to research and teaching, enriching our society. Are you inspired and driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact? We are currently seeking a/an University Assistant postdoctoral 50 Faculty of Life Sciences Startdate: 01.02.2026 | Working hours: 40 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) Limited until: 30.06.2028 Reference no.: 5045 Among the many reasons to research and teach at the University of Vienna there is one in particular, which has convinced around 7,500 academic staff members so far. They see themselves as personalities who need space for continuous striving for top international research and scientific excellence. At the same time, they enjoy support and liberties that are not a given at other institutions. Does that sound like something for you? Welcome to our team! Your personal sphere of play: Your future position is at the Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research in the Biodiversity Dynamics and Conservation Group, a team of about 30 persons. Our group studies patterns of biodiversity and biodiversity change at various spatial and temporal scales, with a particular focus on the consequences of human-driven environmental change, especially climate and land use change. Our model systems are mainly vascular plants, but also include other taxonomic groups. We apply a range of statistical methods to existing datasets or to data collected by own field observations and experiments. In addition, we have a focus on the development and application of predictive models of species’ range dynamics. For more information please see https://bdc.univie.ac.at/. We are currently offering a post-doc position (temporary replacement, until 30/06/2028). The successful candidate should collaborate in research focused on climate-change effects on mountain plants and expand our teaching profile, especially also with respect to botanical field courses and data analysis. We are looking for persons that combine excellent botanical expertise and fieldwork experience with advanced statistical and bio-informatics expertise. The Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research is part of the faculty of Life Sciences with 10,000 students and a highly international team of > 1000 employees. Your future tasks: Active participation in research, teaching & administration, which means: You participate in and contribute to ongoing research projects. You apply for new projects and raise third-party funds. You publish internationally and give lectures. You hold courses independently within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. You supervise master students within your field of research. You participate in evaluation measures and in quality assurance. This is part of your personality: Completed doctoral/PhD studies in ecology or a related field Research competence and initiative proven through international publications in relevant journals Advanced statistical skills and experience with relevant software, especially with R   Experience with analysis of geographical data, including GIS software  Excellent knowledge of the central European flora, including mountain plants Excellent knowledge of English (C1) Team player and high social/communicative skills What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours, remote/hybrid and/or part-time work (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. Further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge. Fixed-term contract and fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 4,932.90 (14 times a year) increases if we can credit professional experience. Equal opportunities for all: We look forward to diverse personalities in the team! It is that ease 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: Stefan Dullinger stefan.dullinger@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 lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff 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: 12/29/2025 (MM-DD-YYYY) Post Doc

Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s #1 university: it is ranked 65th in the world by the QS World University Rankings 2026. With over 6,000 academic and professional staff supporting more than 46,000 students, we are one of New Zealand’s largest employers. Job Description Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity We are seeking a Lecturer (Assistant Professor in USA) / Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor in USA) in Mechatronics Engineering to join the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering and Design. In this role, you will undertake high quality research in the general area of Mechatronics, to supervise research and to teach in areas compatible with the interests and activities of the department. Candidates working in or having interest in intelligent mechatronic devices and systems are encouraged to apply. Your research will reflect the interdisciplinary nature of mechatronics, integrating mechanical, electrical, software and biological systems, and aim to deliver economic, social or health impact in one or more of the following application areas: Robotics and autonomous systems Biomechatronics and medical systems Smart manufacturing AI-driven mechatronics systems Advanced sensing and actuation Transportation (e.g. autonomous, aerospace, automotive) You will be required to develop research collaborations with researchers both within and outside of the department and attract research funding, nationally and/or internationally. You will contribute to our taught programmes in areas relevant to your specialisation. You will also be committed to the development and delivery of curricula and courses. You will teach Engineering courses across our undergraduate Mechatronics specialisation (Mechatronic systems, Software, Design), contribute to postgraduate course development, and collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to advance the department’s teaching and research excellence. You will also contribute to the wider activities of the relevant research and teaching groups and perform service roles for the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering. This is a permanent, full-time (40 hours per week) academic position. The salary range for this role is NZ $97,831 - $142,883 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. For more detailed information, please review the Position Description.  Mō tō mātou rōpū | About the team The Faculty of Engineering and Design is a leader of research, innovation, and education across engineering, architecture, urban planning, and design. With over 5,000 students across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, the Faculty fosters critical thinking, interdisciplinary collaboration, and creative problem-solving. The Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering seeks to generate new knowledge and design solutions for real-world problems, through our research and innovation. By placing students at the centre of our teaching approach, we aim to develop the creative, analytical and practical engineers of tomorrow. Our department is highly ranked internationally, and is composed of approximately 30 academic and 15 technical staff, 600 undergraduates and 140 postgraduate students. We provide BE (Hons) degree programmes in Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics Engineering, together with a range of postgraduate taught courses. We offer a diverse, inclusive and active community for research at and above postgraduate level, and are proud of our strong international reputation for the quality of our research outputs, and our track record of implementing and commercialising research. Our research activities broadly concern aerodynamics, thermofluids, space, smart manufacturing, additive manufacturing, mechatronics, acoustics, dynamics, control, industrial automation, micro-systems and smart materials, polymers and composites, medical devices and rehabilitation robotics. We have collaborative links with research groups and industry within New Zealand and across the world. He kōrero mōu | About you We are looking for an outstanding academic and emerging global leader who will contribute to high-quality teaching, innovative and impactful research, and meaningful engagement with industry and the academic community. You will possess or demonstrate: A PhD in Mechatronics Engineering, or a closely related area. Teaching experience and a commitment to student success - preferably at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels and/or experience in industry. An excellent track record of published research in Mechatronics Engineering or a related field, appropriate to the appointment level sought. A collaborative approach, coupled with strong communication skills. A commitment to supporting a safe and inclusive environment for all staff and students. We welcome applications from early-career academics. We also encourage applications from people who identify with groups that are typically underrepresented in the Engineering sector: Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer The University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading University and maintains significant computational, laboratory, and analytic facilities. Auckland is frequently rated as one of the world's most liveable cities.  The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through the following: Flexible employment practices (including working from home and flexible hours) Up to 6.75% company superannuation scheme A competitive salary with five weeks' annual leave In addition, we also offer career development programs, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare, and other discounts on internal and external services.  For more information, please visit Staff Benefits. Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply Applications must be submitted online by 25th January 2026, to be considered. Please include: Cover Letter: Maximum 2-3 pages, A4, 11 points, highlighting how your skills and experience align with the requirements of this role. Please also include Curriculum Vitae (CV): Include personal and contact details, education and qualifications, employment history, a list of peer-reviewed publications (accepted or published), and the names and contact details of 2–3 referees. Research Statement / Research Plan: Maximum 2–3 pages, A4, 11 points, including current and past research, short-, medium-, and long-term research vision, details of research funding received, and the impact of that research. Teaching Philosophy: Maximum 2–3 pages, A4, 11 points, outlining teaching approach, innovations, methods, and relevant teaching and supervision experience. Candidates should also include their vision for AI-enabled pedagogy. For a confidential discussion about the position, please contact Professor Simon Bickerton - s.bickerton@auckland.ac.nz . Please note that applications sent via email will not be accepted.

Job description: African Sustainable Agriculture Research Institute (ASARI) at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is seeking applications for a Postdoctoral researcher in the field of computational biotechnology and modelling/simulation of bioreactor under aerobic and/or anaerobic treatment of biomass. Candidates should hold a PhD degree with professional experience in biotechnology, process engineering, modelling, and simulation of bioreactor. The postdoctoral researcher will join a multidisciplinary and will contribute to the development of comprehensive computational modules that simulate the behavior and the performances of bioreactor to produce high added value product. Ability to engage professionally with a diverse population of faculty, staff, and students across the university and externally is required. Evidence of research excellence is expected. Strong French and English communication skills, both verbal and written, are required. Key duties: Successful candidate is expected to: Setup, validation, and evaluation of Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) models for the elucidation of bioreactor heterogeneities and performances Development and application of modelling/simulation approaches for approximating CFD results Analyze and interpret data from scale-down and scale-up experiments Publish scientific results in peer-reviewed journals in a timely manner Present research results at national scientific meetings Conduct original research within an international framework Have a creative, open, and resilient mind Criteria of the candidate: PhD degree in modelling, simulation, and process engineering from a recognized University. Strong expertise in modeling and simulation of fluid dynamics, preferably for bioreactor environments Have knowledge and familiarity with aerobic and anaerobic treatment Good written and spoken English as well as presentation skills Excellent interpersonal, and organizational skills with an ability to work efficiently both independently and in a team About UM6P: Located at the heart of the future Green City of Benguerir, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), a higher education institution with an international standard, is established to serve Morocco and the African continent. Its vision is honed around research and innovation at the service of education and development. This unique nascent university, with its state-of-the-art campus and infrastructure, has woven a sound academic and research network, and its recruitment process is seeking high quality academics and professionals in order to boost its quality-oriented research environment. UM6P is a very ambitious university, enjoying ample research funding, moderate teaching load, and excellent facilities. In its research approach, the UM6P promotes transdisciplinary, entrepreneurship spirit and collaboration with external institutions, both international ones for developing up to date science, and at continent level to address real African challenges. UM6P offers highly competitive salaries at the international level. Our researchers get incentives through a participation to the intellectual property they develop. About ASARI (UM6P Laâyoune): The African Sustainable Agriculture Research Institute (ASARI) is a component of the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in Laayoune City, south of Morocco. It constitutes a structure of applied research with a vision of solving real Local, Regional, and African agriculture challenges leveraging up-to-date science and technology. To implement its vision, ASARI puts a lot of emphasis on interdisciplinary research in sectors of strategic interest for the southern regions of Morocco and for the African continent such as: Plant & animal biotechnology (biosaline agriculture, animal production & nutrition, valorization of native aromatic & medicinal plants and algae, etc.) Sustainable technologies in water, environment, and energy sectors. Application process: Applications should contain the following documents: Curriculum Vitae A letter (maximum 1 page) explaining the motivation for the position Contact information of 3 references (Applicants are assumed to have obtained their references’ consent to be contacted for this matter) Applications are to be submitted on the recruitment platform stating in object “Postdoctoral Researcher in Bioreactor Modelling and Simulation”.