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The Department of Biology (www.biol.ethz.ch) at ETH Zurich invites applications for the above-mentioned tenured professorship at the Institute of Biochemistry (IBC; www.bc.biol.ethz.ch). The successful candidate is expected to lead an independent, world-class research programme in the area of cellular organization and dynamics, working at the interface of cell biology, biochemistry and biophysics to tackle cutting edge problems in their field. Example research areas include the spatial, temporal and biophysical organization of cells, gene expression, genome organization, genome plasticity and stability, regulation of cell growth and division, organelle function, membrane biology, membrane-less compartments, intracellular trafficking and transport, and mechanisms of quality control and cellular homeostasis. The new professor will investigate biological systems at the cell, tissue and/or (model) organism level, possibly driving the development of new technologies to probe cellular parameters. Integration of concepts from different fields to develop unified models of cellular function that go beyond correlative observations is desired. The professorship will be embedded in the Department of Biology, which provides complementing expertise in structural biology, functional genomics, systems and computational biology, tissue development and homeostasis, molecular oncology and more. The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. In general, at ETH Zurich undergraduate level courses are taught in German and English and graduate level courses are taught in English. ETH Zurich is an equal opportunity and family-friendly employer, values diversity, and is responsive to the needs of dual-career couples. Please apply online: www.facultyaffairs.ethz.ch Applications should include a covering letter; a curriculum vitae; a list of publications; three statements on a) research, b) teaching, c) leadership; descriptions of the three most important achievements; and a certificate of the highest degree. Please note that the covering letter should be formally addressed to the President of ETH Zurich, Prof. Dr. Joël Mesot. The closing date for applications is 31 August 2026.

University of Nottingham Ningbo China is seeking to recruit an HR Officer/Assistant, HR Business Partner Team The HR Officer/Assistant provides operational and administrative support across the full recruitment lifecycle and visa service process for assigned faculties, schools and departments, ensuring services are delivered efficiently, professionally and in compliance with University policies and relevant Chinese regulatory requirements. The HR Officer/Assistant also contributes to HR projects and service improvement initiatives, including process optimisation, digital workflow enhancement, data analysis and implementation support. In addition, the HR Officer/Assistant supports the Talent Scheme Senior Manager in the planning, coordination and administration of talent scheme applications, working closely with applicants, internal stakeholders, external experts and relevant authorities to ensure timely and high-quality submissions. The role will also support the effective administration and compliance management of postdoctoral research fellows and related research station operations. The appointment level will be determined based on the successful applicant’s qualifications, skills and relevant experience. Your Responsibility You will be expected: Execute operational activities across the full recruitment lifecycle for assigned positions, including job posting, candidate sourcing and screening coordination, interview arrangement, offer administration and onboarding support. Support work visa and employment-related administration for international staff, including documentation, application coordination, progress tracking and record maintenance. Prepare recruitment and visa-related data, reports and basic metrics to support operational monitoring and service improvement. Support the planning, coordination and implementation of talent scheme work plans and application processes, maintaining accurate records, and preparing data and reports as required and liaise with applicants, internal stakeholders, external experts/vendors and relevant authorities to support timely and high-quality submissions. Support the administration and operation of postdoctoral research stations at UNNC and its subsidiaries, including recruitment coordination, records management, compliance follow-up and reporting. Support HR service improvement initiatives, including process review, SOP enhancement, workflow optimisation and HR system-related activities. Prepare project updates, action trackers, data summaries and basic analysis to support project monitoring and decision-making. Monitor relevant policy, regulatory and operational updates, and support HR training, workshops, information sessions and other HR operational activities as required. About You You should have a bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Public Administration, Education, Management or other relevant disciplines. You should have relevant experience in administration, HR operations, recruitment coordination, visa/employment administration, project coordination or other professional service support. You should have strong organisational and coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, follow up on deadlines and maintain attention to detail. You should have good written and verbal communication skills in both English and Mandarin, with the ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders. You should have good analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle operational issues in a structured and professional manner; About Us Join a unique British University in China. The University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) was the first Sino-foreign university to open its doors in China. This award winning campus offering a UK style education has grown to establish a student body of over 10,000 in 22 years. The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China, a pioneer in Sino-foreign tertiary education, is rapidly expanding. It is looking for ambitious, talented academics with a passion for teaching as well as research flair to join its team of science and engineering experts. UNNC is part of the University of Nottingham’s Global University, and offers unique teaching and research opportunities in a highly dynamic economy.  Your Remuneration, Benefits and Support The post will be offered on a fixed term contract for 3 years and a probation of 6 months with University of Nottingham Ningbo China. We are committed to providing competitive employment packages while supporting the wellbeing of our staff to help them reach their full potential. How to Apply  Applicants should submit an application via our on-line application system before 14 July 2026 23:59 Beijing Time at: https://jobs.nottingham.edu.cn/job/184564/  Only on-line applications made at (http://job.nottingham.edu.cn ) will be accepted. Referees will be contacted prior to interview and interviews will take place in Ningbo China. Informal enquiries may be addressed via email: job@nottingham.edu.cn. If you are unable to apply on-line please contact the Human Resources Office, Tel: 86 574 88180000 (ext. 6323). Equality and Diversity University of Nottingham Ningbo China is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. It is our intention to ensure that job applicants and staff are treated solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential, regardless of gender, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, age*, socio-economic background, disability, religious or political beliefs, trade union membership, family circumstances, sexual orientation or other irrelevant distinction.

About Constructor University Constructor University is a private, research-driven, international university in Germany, with students from more than 120 countries. The university offers interdisciplinary undergraduate and graduate programs in both on-campus and online formats and is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and innovation in higher education. Since 2022, CU has become part of the global Constructor ecosystem, with its three complementing pillars - Constructor Knowledge, Constructor Tech, and Constructor Capital. About the School of Business, Social and Decision Sciences The School offers currently six Bachelor and three Master programs ranging from the fields of Business and Economics to Logistics and Supply Chain Management, and from Data Science to Psychology, Political Science, and History. A new program in the area of Social Sciences and two executive MBAs are envisaged. The school is growing rapidly. There are currently around 600 students enrolled and 20 members of faculty. The School holds close ties to the University of Bremen via a joint Graduate School, with another nearly 100 enrolled students. In addition, the School plays a major role in the wider education program at Constructor University through teaching of the University’s methods education. The Executive Board and Provost of Constructor University invite applications for the position of Dean (m/f/d) of the School of Business, Social and Decision Sciences (Full-time; 38.5 hours/week, limited to 5 years) The expected starting date is 1 February 2027. The place of work is Bremen, Germany. A regular presence on campus is strongly preferred. Your responsibilities The successful candidate will serve as Dean of the School of Business, Social and Decision Sciences, acting as the academic and administrative head. Key responsibilities include: Providing strategic and academic leadership for the School through oversight of teaching, research, academic development, and portfolio management, in alignment with the university's mission and long-term goals  Serving as line supervisor for faculty members across multiple academic disciplines, leading and mentoring a diverse faculty body while supporting professional development and interdisciplinary collaboration  Working with the Provost to develop and manage the School's annual budget covering teaching, research, and administrative operations, ensuring effective resource allocation and continuous improvement of academic programs and research activities  Contributing to cross-university leadership in developing interdisciplinary education across undergraduate, graduate, online, and appropriate further education programs  Collaborating with the Provost's Office, other Deans, and the Constructor Ecosystem to strengthen academic quality and institutional strategy  Strengthening the School's international profile and academic partnerships  Fostering innovation in digital and online education and emerging forms of teaching and learning  Representing the School within the university and externally to academic, scientific, and industry stakeholders  Your Qualifications  Candidates should demonstrate strong academic credentials combined with proven leadership experience. Essential qualifications include:  Appointment as Full Professor or equivalent academic standing  At least 10 years of experience in both teaching and research in a field relevant to the School  Strong international academic reputation demonstrated through research and teaching achievements  Experience in the commercialization of research and research transfer (e.g., startups, entrepreneurship, patenting) would be an advantage  Proven involvement in high-level academic administration and leadership such as roles in academic governance or scientific organizations  Demonstrated experience in strategic thinking and academic management  Understanding of the economic and strategic context of academic and scientific activities within universities  Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills with the ability to foster collaboration and teamwork  Experience working with highly diverse and international student bodies and their representative organizations or equivalent experience leading diverse teams  Familiarity with international and German higher education systems  Fluency in English (language of instruction at Constructor University); proficiency in German would be an advantage  Demonstrated ability to contribute to the development and innovation of academic units and institutions, particularly in relation to digital transformation  What you can expect at Constructor University: We are an international, world-class private university embarking on an exciting journey of growth and expanding our portfolio. Join us and become a part of our global teams! The result counts: trust working hours for work-life balance Individual on-boarding, career- and development planning Company fitness program offers with EGYM Well Pass (formerly Qualitrain) In collaboration with Deutsche Dienstrad – Lease a company bike, whether it's a bicycle, road bike, or e-bike, for both private and business use. Green campus with extensive dining options and recreation areas, take the tour: Campus Constructor University has extensive programs on sustainability, environmental sustainability, equal opportunities and high ethical values Constructor University unequivocally guarantees the academic freedom of every member of the faculty, as well as every other member of the Constructor University community. We encourage diversity in the University in ethnic, cultural, social, religious, political, and national backgrounds, as well as in individual lifestyle. Constructor University offers full equality of opportunity to all qualified applicants and is an equal opportunity employer. Your application: For any further information regarding this position, please contact the Provost, Dr. Frazer Cairns, via Mail (fcairns@constructor.university). Apply today – it's simple and uncomplicated. We look forward to getting to know you. A complete application includes the following materials: Cover letter, Curriculum vitae with a publication list, Statement on your academic vision for the School of Business, Social and Decision Sciences. Copies of certificates and diplomas, At least two potential referees (with contact data and affiliations) need to be mentioned in the CV. Click on the Apply Button and proceed through the individual steps to complete your application. The deadline for submission of applications is August 16, 2026 (EOB). The review of applications will begin immediately. Please note that only applications submitted through the official application portal will be considered for recognition. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Apply