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Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research was formerly known as Sri Ramachandra University and is a private university located in Porur, Chennai in India. The university was established in 1985 as a not-for-profit institution with an emphasis on medical education, research and healthcare. There are nine colleges and faculties across the university. These include: dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, physiotherapy, allied health sciences, management, biomedical sciences, technology and research, public health, sports and exercise science, clinical research, and engineering and technology. Across these nine colleges and faculties, there are 150 undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes for students to choose from. Across the 150-acre campus there are modern laboratories and one of the largest medical libraries in the region. There is also a cricket pitch, football field, temple, railway service, skills lab and a gymnasium. The university is located in Porur, on the busy Chennai to Bangalore highway, just a 20-minute drive to Chennai International Airport. Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research has partnerships with universities across Europe, North America, Africa and Australia, including the University of North Carolina, Sydney Nursing School and the University of Glasgow.

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Adelaide University

Australia, Adelaide

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Australia, Adelaide


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DEAKIN UNIVERSITY

Deakin University

Australia, Geelong

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Deakin University

Australia, Geelong


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THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

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The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong


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DASE offers a portfolio of programmes including: BEng in Data and Systems Engineering MSc(Eng) in Industrial Engineering and Logistics Management MSc(Eng) in Robotics and Intelligent Systems MPhil and PhD programmes in related areas In the era of the artificial intelligence and big data revolution, DASE upholds the philosophy of 'computing-in-practice'. Its vision is to bridge the cyber and physical worlds by integrating data science methodologies (including AI and machine learning) with human-centric tools such as robots and intelligent systems to create greater value for humanity. To achieve this goal, DASE focuses on three key and rapidly evolving areas: Data Engineering and Analytics Human-Machine Cooperation Robotics and Automation DASE is well-positioned for significant growth in research, education, and impact, both within Hong Kong and internationally. 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Qualifications and Attributes Applicants should have: A PhD in a relevant field and academic stature appropriate for appointment as Professor or Chair Professor at HKU; Distinguished academic credentials, with internationally acclaimed research achievements and scholarly leadership in areas related to the Department’s strengths; A proven track record of academic leadership, preferably including prior administrative and management experience; Demonstrated commitment to high-quality teaching, student learning, and mentoring, including the development of early-career faculty and researchers; Outstanding leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and unite faculty, staff, and students around a shared vision; Ability to build strategic partnerships with industry, government, and international academic institutions, and to contribute to resource development and institutional advancement. Research Environment and Opportunities Hong Kong and the Chinese Mainland offer a particularly rich research funding landscape, with opportunities that far exceed those available in many other countries. Faculty can access competitive funding through research funding agencies, government schemes and collaborative opportunities with local, regional, and international industry partners.  The University is also adding major new facilities in the region, providing a world-class infrastructure for cutting-edge research, innovation, and talent development. Terms and Benefits 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 at 15% of basic salary. Other benefits include annual leave and professional leave, medical benefits, and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries. Housing benefits will be provided as applicable. Application The University only accepts online applications for the above post. To ensure full consideration, applicants should apply online and upload: (1) an up-to-date CV with publication list, (2) a letter of interest outlining their experience and vision for research and academic leadership, (3) an outline of their strategic vision as the Head of DASE if appointed. Review of applications will start on August 1, 2026 and continue until the post is filled. Advertised:May 1, 2026 (HK Time) Applications close:Jul 31, 2026 (HK Time)

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University of Vienna

Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov

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University of Vienna

Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov


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The basic salary of EUR 5,014,30 (14 times a year)

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Research Fellow (in Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Utilization Technologies) - ZK2

SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (SIT)

Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)

Singapore

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Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)

Singapore


Schemes of Service: Research Division: Food, Chemical and Biotechnology Employment Type: Fixed Term About the Project The opening is for a project funded by the National Research Foundation (NRF). The project supports Singapore’s commitment to sustainability and carbon reduction. As a country with limited natural resources, Singapore is investing in innovative carbon dioxide (CO2) utilization technologies to reduce emissions and enhance energy security. This research aims to develop an integrated process for converting CO2 into valuable chemicals using renewable energy. The approach combines biotechnological and electrocatalytic processes to efficiently transform CO2 into useful chemicals, providing a novel and sustainable pathway for chemical manufacturing. The project is led by Dr. Zhou Kang at the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), with research strengths in metabolic engineering, microbial biomanufacturing, and sustainable process development. One Research Fellow will be hired to support the microbial engineering and bioprocess development aspects of the project: The Research Fellow will work under Dr. Zhou Kang at the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT). This role focuses on producing platform aromatics from C2 building blocks using engineered microbial strains, pathway engineering, and fermentation strategies. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in advancing the project towards a lab-scale demonstration of an integrated CO2-to-chemicals process. Key Responsibilities Conduct independent laboratory research related to microbial fermentation, strain engineering, and biotransformation. Develop and optimize microbial strains, biosynthetic pathways, and cultivation strategies to improve efficiency and product yield. Design and support the integration of biotechnological processes into a continuous lab-scale system. Characterize and analyze chemical and biological products using advanced analytical techniques. Collaborate closely with project team members and external collaborators across metabolic engineering, biocatalysis, and related disciplines. Document research findings, prepare technical reports, contribute to scientific publications, and help supervise junior researchers or students when needed. Qualifications & Experience PhD degree in Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Synthetic Biology, or a related field. Demonstrated research experience in one or more of the following areas: microbial fermentation, metabolic engineering, biotransformations, or bioprocess development. Hands-on experience with genetic engineering, molecular biology techniques, and strain construction is highly desirable. Strong problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and the ability to work independently while contributing effectively to collaborative projects. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary research environment. A strong publication record or clear evidence of research productivity will be an advantage. Our lab uses Python, MATLAB and C++ to automate both data analysis and process control. Knowledge in these tools as well as emerging agentic AI will also be an advantage.  Professional Development The initial contract will be for one year, with the possibility of renewal for up to three years based on performance and project needs. The Research Fellow will have opportunities to lead publications, present at conferences, and build an independent research profile within the project. The role offers strong exposure to interdisciplinary collaboration in sustainable chemical manufacturing and carbon utilization research. The project may lead to forming a start-up on manufacturing specialty chemicals in Singapore. The start-up will be led by members of this project. Why Join the Team? Work on a cutting-edge project funded by the National Research Foundation (NRF) with impact on CO2 utilization. Contribute to Singapore’s sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives. Be part of a dynamic research team led by Dr. Zhou Kang in metabolic engineering and sustainable biomanufacturing. Gain valuable experience in an emerging field with applications in sustainable chemical manufacturing. Opportunities to contribute to high-impact publications and attend international conferences. Join the team in shaping the future of sustainable chemical production!

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