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Ref.: 536768 Work type: Fractional / Part-time Department: Faculty of Social Sciences (30000) Categories: Teaching Staff The Faculty of Social Sciences invites applications for a fractional position of Lecturer to join our Experiential Learning team. The role focuses on developing and managing Social Innovation and Global Citizenship internship within the Experiential Learning team. Duties and Responsibilities Develop and manage internships Design and expand local and global internship opportunities in partnership with over 150 community organisations, integrating principles of social innovation and career development into the experience. Supervise and mentor students Support undergraduate students in their academic, personal, and professional growth through internship guidance, mentorship, and structured academic activities. Partner engagement Build and sustain strong partnerships with organisations to enhance experiential learning opportunities and ensure meaningful outcomes for both students and partners. Programme enhancement Align internship initiatives with curriculum objectives, design assessment frameworks, and develop scalable models for long-term development. Requirements A Master’s degree or above in social sciences or a related discipline At least five years of post-qualification experience, preferably in experiential learning, programme development, or internship management Demonstrated success in developing and managing internship or experiential learning programmes Strong organisational, communication, and networking skills, with fluency in English and Chinese (Cantonese and Putonghua) What We Offer The appointment will be made on fractional fixed-term contract for two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, together with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme. totalling up to 15% of basic salary. Other benefits include annual leave and professional leave, medical benefits, and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries. How to Apply  The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload a cover letter and an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until August 7, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview and/or written test.

Ref.: 536774 Work type: Full-time Department: The Swire Institute of Marine Science (25401) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF) in the Swire Institute of Marine Science (SWIMS Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF) in the Swire Institute of Marine Science (SWIMS), to commence on or before September 1, 2026, for three years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and future funding. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in marine ecology, marine biology, biogeochemistry, geochemistry, environmental science, or a related discipline. They should have strong research experience in field-based marine ecology, including leading or coordinating marine or coastal fieldwork, and demonstrated experience with marine restoration ecology. A track record of question-driven research, as evidenced by publications or other research outputs commensurate with career stage, is expected. The successful candidate should have excellent communication, organizational and collaborative skills, and be able to work both independently and within an interdisciplinary team of researchers and students. The appointee will join an active research group at SWIMS working on marine ecosystem restoration, with a particular focus on developing novel technologies for habitat rehabilitation, environmental engineering, monitoring, and validation. They will play a leading role in coordinating a team of principle investigators with expertise in oyster reef, coral reef, seagrass and seaweed cultivation and restoration. Duties will include coordinating and leading fieldwork in marine and coastal ecosystems, and carry out sample collection, processing and laboratory analyses. They will lead data analysis and contribute to the preparation of manuscripts, reports and grant proposals. The appointee will oversee junior research staff and research assistants, and will contribute to the supervision and mentoring of students involved in related projects. Example research focal areas such as materials science and engineering, blue carbon accounting, quantifying ecosystem functioning etc. are welcome, as are other innovative ideas that complement and extend existing work within SWIMS. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax in Hong Kong does not exceed 15% of gross income. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s Careers site and upload an up-to-date C.V., a 2-3 page cover or motivation letter describing research interests, skills and career plans, and the names and contact details of 2–3 referees. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until August 31st, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. For further information about the post, please contact Prof. David Baker at dmbaker@hku.hk. The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency.

Full-time or part-time (0.6FTE or above). This is a fixed term post until 06/07/2026 to cover maternity leave. Southampton Clinical Trials Unit The University of Southampton Clinical Trials Unit (SCTU) is a Cancer Research UK core-funded, UKCRC registered trials unit. The unit supports researchers across the UK and internationally to help design, conduct, analyse and disseminate clinical trials and observational studies that target important clinical and social health care questions. The role The unit is seeking to employ a senior medical statistician with experience of working on clinical trials in a regulated environment. The post is covering maternity leave, and will have responsibilities for delivering the urological cancer portfolio, which includes two large phase 3 trials in bladder and prostate cancer. You will work with junior statisticians and statistical programmers to oversee delivery of trial reports. You will plan work and communicate with the Head of Group in Statistics to support management of workload across the team. You will lead communication with chief investigators and the wider trial team on methodological issues, and more broadly support the SCTU to deliver the assigned trials. The role requires knowledge of the application of statistical methods to cancer trials, as well as activities relating to obtaining funding and dissemination of study results. Familiarity with statistical software such as Stata, SAS and/or R is essential. An applicant should be able to demonstrate an ability to work to timelines across multiple complex projects, and have experience of working in multidisciplinary teams. What we can offer you Working at the University of Southampton gives you access to a wide range of benefits in addition to our competitive rates of pay. Our core benefits include pension scheme membership; a generous annual leave allowance (supplemented by University closure days and public holidays) and excellent family leave arrangements (including maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave). https://www.southampton.ac.uk/hr/services/benefits-explained/index.page As a university we aim to create an environment where everyone can thrive and are proactive in fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and equality of opportunity. We believe that we can only truly meet our objectives if we are reflective of society, so we are passionate about creating a working environment in which you are free to bring your whole self to work. We welcome candidates form any and all backgrounds, who are committed to helping us create an inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from candidates from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, from the Global South, from people who identify as LGBTQ+, from people with disabilities, and from first generation higher education attendees. Committed to supporting our teaching and research community we are open to flexible working. With an understanding that there is a need to be on site in order to completely fulfil the role, we are open to a hybrid approach. We give full consideration to applicants that wish to work flexibly including part-time and those who have taken a career break. We are proud to be a founding signatory of the Athena Swan gender equality charter, and hold an institutional Silver award. Working at the University of Southampton: Check out the staff benefits and why you should join us at The University of Southampton.