Southwest University of Political Science and Law

Description The Water Research Center (WRC) at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is seeking to recruit a highly motivated Research Scientist to work on advanced membrane technologies for desalination. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Professor Raed Hashaikeh. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research on functional membrane development at both bench and pilot scales. Applicants with a strong background in membrane science, materials, and desalination are encouraged to apply. Terms of employment include a competitive salary and benefits. The research focuses on the development of advanced functional materials and processes for sustainable water treatment and desalination. This research is conducted within the Water Research Center (WRC) at NYUAD and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams across mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, materials science, chemistry, and physics. The candidate will have access to state-of-the-art research facilities and will contribute to projects spanning fundamental materials development to applied pilot-scale systems. Responsibilities of the position include conducting experimental and/or analytical research on membrane-based desalination technologies (e.g., reverse osmosis, forward osmosis, nanofiltration, membrane distillation), developing novel functional materials, designing and executing lab and field studies, analyzing and interpreting data, contributing to publications and patents, and presenting research findings at meetings and conferences. The candidate will also collaborate with local and international research partners and may participate in limited teaching or mentoring activities. Candidate Qualification and Experience Requirements Candidates must hold a PhD in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related field, with at least 6 years of relevant experience in their field (not including the years obtaining the PhD). The ideal candidate will have a strong publication record, including first-author papers, and demonstrated experience in membrane fabrication and characterization. Familiarity with analytical techniques such as XRD, TGA, DSC, DMA, BET, and porometry is highly desirable. Background in analytical or organic chemistry is an asset. Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment. Applications will be accepted immediately. To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research interests, transcript of degree/copy of highest degree, and at least two contact references, all in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Working for NYUAD At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work; it’s your home. In order for research staff to thrive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. This starts with a generous relocation allowance; educational assistance for your dependents; access to health and wellness services; and more. NYUAD is committed to research staff success throughout the academic trajectory, providing support for ambitious and world-class research projects and innovative, interactive teaching approaches. Support for dual-career families is a priority. Visit our website for more information on benefits for you and your dependents. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to the excellence and vibrancy of our academic community. Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates. In line with UAE regulations, Emirati candidates are encouraged to apply. Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people. NYUAD values belonging and respect; such principles are fundamental to the university’s commitment to excellence. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to our vibrant, multidisciplinary research and teaching community. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching in a global campus community are hallmarks of the University’s mission. @WorkAtNYUAD

Overview The National Institute of Education (NIE) is among the world’s top education institutes, recognised for its excellence in teacher education and educational research. NIE has played a key and pivotal role in shaping and developing Singapore’s teaching profession and landscape through evidence-informed, practice-focused and values-based programmes and initiatives. An autonomous institute situated within the research-intensive Nanyang Technological University, NIE is consistently ranked within the top 10 in the world for research impact in the field of Education. The Psychology and Child & Human Development (PCHD) Department is dedicated to developing evidence-based competencies in psychologists, counsellors, educators, and education specialists. Our faculty has expertise spanning educational and school psychology, counselling psychology, teacher education, early childhood education, special and inclusive education, learning sciences, motivation, cognitive science, and mental health. We invite applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor in Counselling/Counselling Psychology. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching across undergraduate, graduate students and professional education programmes in the areas of counselling and counselling psychology. Requirements Applicants must have: A PhD or equivalent qualifications at the time of application in the areas of counselling and counselling psychology. Eligibility for registration or current registration with the Singapore Register of Psychologists and/or Singapore Association for Counselling. At least 4 years of an excellent teaching record, including innovative approaches and use of educational technology. Demonstrated ability and commitment to teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. The following will be advantageous: Experience supervising graduate students (master’s and/or doctoral level). A record of practice-based or applied research with publications in reputable international journals. Success in securing research funding as Principal Investigator. Leadership or administrative experience in academic settings. Familiarity with, or ability to adapt to, diverse education systems and cultural contexts. Willingness to contribute to interdisciplinary teaching and collaboration. In addition, Associate Professors must have a sustained, independent academic reputation, having published in high-impact venues and/or secured major research grants. Responsibilities The successful candidate will: Teach and develop courses at undergraduate, graduate, and professional development levels. Conduct research that informs educational practice and policy, particularly in teaching and learning. Build an active research programme and publish in reputable peer-reviewed journals. Establish collaborations with local and international academic and professional communities. Contribute to curriculum development, programme leadership, and institutional initiatives. Undertake administrative responsibilities and service within the department and institution. Share expertise through seminars, workshops, and collaborative platforms. Application Applicants should submit the following via the Workday (WD) system: A cover letter outlining suitability for the position. A curriculum vitae, including qualifications, teaching experience, research achievements, full publication list, and academic service. Three sample publications Research Impact Statement (up to 5 pages) Applicants should demonstrate the significance and impact of their research by addressing the following: Key Contributions: What are your most important research impacts to date? Evidence of Impact: How has your work influenced your field, policy, or practice? Provide evidence (e.g., publications, citations, policy uptake, industry adoption). Academic Impact: How has your work advanced theory, methods, or knowledge? Societal/Policy/Industry Impact (if applicable): Describe influence on policy, regulation, industry standards, or broader society. Research Identity: What distinguishes your work? Articulate a clear and coherent research trajectory. Contribution and Leadership: Clarify your role in collaborative projects. Future Impact: Outline how your research will shape the field over the next 5–10 years Teaching Impact Statement (up to 3 pages) Applicants should demonstrate their impact on student learning and education by addressing: How have you enhanced student learning and engagement? What teaching innovations or improvements have you implemented, and why? How do you promote interdisciplinary thinking? How do you incorporate experiential and collaborative learning? How have you contributed to a positive teaching culture? Applicants are encouraged to provide evidence to support their claims. Closing Date: The closing date for applications is 30 June 2026. Additional Information More information on the PCHD Department is available at: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/about-us/academic-departments/psychology-and-child-human-development. For enquiries, please contact Ms Joey Lim at joey.lim@nie.edu.sg. Note to applicants Only successful candidates will be notified (via email).

Office of Research | UniSC Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs or UniSC Moreton Bay, Petrie Level 7, $105,843 - $115,703 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuation Full-time (36.25 hours per week), ongoing appointment The Opportunity Join the Office of Research at UniSC and play a pivotal role in strengthening the University’s externally funded research portfolio. You will work closely with researchers, senior leaders and external partners to identify funding opportunities, shape competitive proposals and support the full research lifecycle from pre award through to post award delivery. This role is central to UniSC’s research growth strategy. You will combine strategic insight with hands on expertise, supporting major funding submissions, enabling research partnerships, and helping researchers translate ideas into funded, high impact projects that make a real difference. For more information, please visit us online: Office of Research You will Advise and partner with researchers to identify, shape and submit competitive external funding applications, including major Category 1 schemes; Lead end to end grant submission processes, ensuring quality assurance, compliance and risk management; Work closely with internal stakeholders to support proposal development, budgeting and contract handover; Provide post award non financial support, including variations, reporting and milestone management; and Analyse funding trends and maintain accurate research funding data to inform strategic decision making. About you You are an experienced research development or research management professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast paced environment. You bring sound judgement, exceptional organisational skills and a genuine commitment to supporting researchers to succeed. Confident working across multiple projects, you balance strategic thinking with attention to detail and enjoy building trusted relationships across a diverse stakeholder group. You will possess: Strong communication and organisational skills including the ability to control and coordinate multiple complex projects; A proven ability to work collaboratively and independently with both internal and external stakeholders; Well-developed writing, editing and budgeting skills, including the ability to write/review coherent and persuasive proposals; Ability to engage in a range of approaches to generate solutions, seeking organisational input and advice to apply innovative solutions; Strong capacity to function as part of a team, including supporting other team members on a project-by-project basis; Commitment to the provision of quality service, with demonstrated ability to provide user friendly, responsive client service; and High level of digital literacy. Desirable Previous Research Management and Information Systems experience e.g., Research Master, is highly desirable. Experience in University research administration with a sound knowledge of research policies and procedures. Don't meet every requirement? At UniSC, we understand that your work and life experiences can be just as valuable. If you're excited about this role but your CV doesn't align perfectly with our position description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or one of our many other opportunities. UniSC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, women in STEM, First Nations Peoples, and individuals of diverse cultures, genders, abilities, and experiences. We value achievement relative to opportunity and encourage your commentary on your achievements in this context. For additional support during the application process, please contact us at unisc-careers@usc.edu.au or call +61 7 5430 2830. Position description:  494358_ Research Funding Officer.pdf UniSC values a diverse and talented workforce and invites applications from candidates who already have legal work rights in Australia. All applications must be lodged through our website. To apply please visit our website at: Careers at UniSC Applications for this position close midnight, Sunday 21 June 2026. Your completed application must include: a resume and a statement of suitability (not to exceed two pages), which be reviewed in alignment to the specified selection criteria as outlined within the position description. Further information regarding how to prepare your application is available on our website: Join our team UniSC does not accept unsolicited applications. For agency inquiries, contact unisc-careers@usc.edu.au We would love the opportunity to get to know you better, but we know it works both ways. To get to know a little more about us, visit us at: Welcome to UniSC and LinkedIn Life Have questions or want to know more? For a confidential discussion, please contact: Shoshannah BeckManager, Research Funding – Office of ResearchEmail: sbeck1@usc.edu.auPhone: 07 5456 5169 Discover UniSC We’re all about doing work that matters, connecting with great people, and being part of an incredible journey. While we’re not the largest university, we are one of the fastest growing in Australia, now with over 2,000 staff across five campuses in South East Queensland and an expanding presence in major capital cities, and we’re making a big impact every day through ground-breaking research, a strong commitment to sustainability, high-performance sport, and award-winning alumni. We are committed to delivering high-quality research and teaching that address major global and regional challenges, with established and emerging strengths in sustainability, environmental systems, biodiversity, aquaculture, preventative health and regional resilience. Our research excellence is internationally recognised through strong performance in global benchmarking, including leading rankings in the 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings for “Zero Hunger,” “Climate Action” and “Life on Land.” UniSC is also recognised for its teaching excellence, with a strong emphasis on student success, innovative and engaging learning experiences, and strong graduate outcomes that equip learners to make meaningful contributions in their chosen fields. As the only university operating within three UNESCO Biosphere Reserves and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, UniSC is uniquely positioned to leverage its natural environment to advance impactful research, teaching and partnerships that support sustainable futures, with sustainability embedded across all aspects of our teaching, research and operations. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages continuous professional development and provides the tools and resources to grow your career. We value the contributions of every team member and the role they play in our culture and success. We’re not afraid to do things differently, and we’re looking for people who share our values and want to be part of a team working together to make a meaningful difference to local and global challenges. Our Culture & Benefits: Our collaborative, passionate and welcoming culture is what really sets us apart. Modern teaching & research facilities. Professional development and career pathway opportunities. We are a proud recipient of the prestigious Athena SWAN Bronze Award, granted as part of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) initiative. Flexible work arrangements & generous leave options. Salary packing options + 17% Super. EAP, fitness passport & discounted private health.