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Job Description LANGUAGE CENTRE  Teaching Assistant (English Section) (25260123) The appointee is expected to assist the English Section in: (i) developing supplementary teaching and learning materials; (ii) providing support to new and existing English language enhancement activities; (iii) assisting lecturers in teaching; and (iv) performing other duties as assigned by the Head of the English Section and the Head of the Language Centre. Applicants should possess a bachelor’s degree in Applied Linguistics/Linguistics, English, TESOL or Language Studies and a master’s degree in a related discipline with native/native-like proficiency in English. Experience in designing English language learning materials, organising language enhancement activities and analysing activity or course results and outcomes are required. The initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract of one to two years commencing September 2025. Re-appointment thereafter is subject to performance review, mutual agreement and availability of funding. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application Procedure: Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System. Those who are not invited for interview 8 weeks after submission of application may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the University’s Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at https://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/en/worklife-at-hkbu/employee-favourable-environment.html#privacy-policy. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions applicable at the time of offer. Review of applications is ongoing until the position is filled.

Job Summary The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen is seeking an inspirational and visionary Dean to lead the next phase of development of its School of Medicine. Reporting to the University’s President/Vice President, the Dean will lead an international team of faculty and administrative staff to position the School as a globally recognized, top tier medical education institution and to drive impactful contributions to China’s healthcare landscape, with a particular strategic focus on the Greater Bay Area. Who We Are? The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK-Shenzhen) was established in 2014 in accordance with the Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on Chinese-foreign Cooperation in Running Schools upon approval of the Ministry of Education. It inherits the educational philosophy and academic systems of The Chinese University of Hong Kong and is committed to nurturing high-end talent with global perspective, Chinese tradition, and social responsibility. Currently, more than 12,000 students are studying at CUHK-Shenzhen. Over the past 10 years since its inception, the University has established eight schools, namely the School of Management and Economics, the School of Science and Engineering, the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, the School of Data Science, the School of Music, the School of Medicine, the School of Public Policy, and the School of Artificial Intelligence. These eight schools, together with the Graduate School, offer 29 undergraduate programmes and 57 postgraduate programmes. The School of Medicine was officially established in August 2021, building on the foundation of the previous School of Life and Health Sciences (founded in November 2018). The School is committed to nurturing outstanding, innovative, and compassionate medical professionals with a global outlook. Leveraging the first-class educational foundation and teaching experience of the Faculty of Medicine (founded in 1981) of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and drawing on advanced medical education philosophies from China and abroad, the School has developed a comprehensive education system spanning undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programmes, and is actively exploring a new model of medical education integrating Shenzhen and Hong Kong. The School of Medicine currently offers five undergraduate programmes: Clinical Medicine, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biomedical Science and Engineering, and Pharmaceutical Sciences. At the postgraduate level, it admits students to the MPhil–PhD Programmes in Biological Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmacology, Computational Biology and Health Informatics, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and the MSc in Bioinformatics. The School of Medicine is home to 3 Nobel Laureate Institutes (namely, Warshel Institute for Computational Biology, Kobilka Institute of Innovative Drug Discovery, and Ciechanover Institute of Precision and Regenerative Medicine) and the Shenzhen Research Institute of Big Data. In tandem, the School will give full play to the University's research and talent strengths in the fields of Artificial Intelligence and Life Health, further integrate the medical industry with science and engineering, stimulate the development of translational medicine, and stay committed to building an international medical system with three pillars: advanced medical services, high-end medical talent training, and innovative medical research. Situated on the shores of the Fairy Lake adjacent to the University main campus, the School of Medicine occupies an area of 235,000 m² with a building area of approximately 550,000 m². The Groundbreaking Ceremony was held on May 15, 2023. The North Campus is scheduled to be completed in June 2026, and the South Campus is scheduled to be completed in December 2026. At present, the School of Medicine owns two affiliated hospitals and eleven clinical teaching bases. The Medical Centre construction project, which has a total floor area of 590,000 m² and a planned capacity of 3,000 beds, officially commenced in December 2019 and is expected to achieve full completion by the end of 2026, with plans for a formal comprehensive opening in 2027. The first phase of outpatient and inpatient services commenced trial operations in late October 2025. Where Is Shenzhen? Located on the southern coast of China, Shenzhen borders Hong Kong to the south, separated by the Shenzhen River. Established as China’s first Special Economic Zone in 1980, the city has evolved into a global technology and innovation hub, often dubbed "China’s Silicon Valley", fueled by decades of rapid development and a steady influx of talent. Economically and globally influential, Shenzhen continues to strengthen its position as a leading global financial and logistics hub. In 2024, Shenzhen’s GDP reached RMB3.68 trillion yuan, marking a 5.8% year-on-year growth and solidifying its status as one of China’s top economic powerhouses. As a pivotal node in global trade, the city maintains its standing among the world’s busiest container ports, with long-term infrastructure plans targeting 33 million TEUs by 2025. With an administrative population of nearly 20 million spread across nine districts, Shenzhen remains one of China’s most populous and dynamic metropolises. Culturally, its 2019 recognition as the second-best city to visit by Lonely Planet marks a milestone that highlighted its blend of innovation, cultural diversity, and scenic landscapes, which continues to resonate as it evolves into a global tourism destination. Qualifications As the academic and executive head of the School, the Dean will provide strategic, academic, and administrative leadership and is expected to: Under the guidance of the University leadership, take full responsibility for the School’s strategic planning and implementation, building on existing strengths to drive high-quality development aligned with the University’s overall goals. Provide strong academic leadership to consolidate and elevate the School’s foundation, fostering a culture of excellence in teaching, research, and clinical practice. Lead the design and launch of pioneering interdisciplinary programmes at the intersection of medicine, artificial intelligence (AI), and robotics, positioning the School as a global leader in next-generation medical education and research. Act as a catalyst for deepening industry–academia–research (IAR) collaboration, using the teaching hospital as the core platform for student development and ensuring seamless alignment between classroom learning, clinical training, and real-world innovation. Lead the recruitment and development of distinguished academic clinicians and researchers of international standing, building a diverse and high-calibre faculty team to support interdisciplinary growth and innovation. Maintain and enhance robust relationships with internal stakeholders (faculty, students, and University administration) and external partners (hospitals, healthcare authorities, industry partners, and alumni) to secure resources and support for the School’s development. Work closely with the Faculty of Medicine at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) to promote cross-campus resource sharing, complementary strengths, collaborative innovation, and the development of differentiated competitive advantages. Actively participate in the formulation and refinement of School policies and operational procedures, ensuring compliance with University regulations, sound governance, and effective institutional management. Oversee academic affairs, faculty staffing, financial resources, and student matters with strong organizational and execution capabilities, ensuring efficient, transparent, and accountable administration. The Dean will be concurrently appointed as a tenured professor. Salary & Benefits Commensurate with personal qualifications, internationally competitive, with university benefits. Applications Interested parties are invited to apply by sending an application, together with a full curriculum vitae and copies of relevant documents, or nominate candidates to: Mr. Peter Liu Managing Director, Asianet Consultants Email: cuhksz-dmed@asianetconsultants.com Tel: (852) 2530-0137 The University reserves the right not to fill the position. Review of nominations and applications will continue until the post is filled. The information provided will be used for consideration of an application.

The University of Nicosia Medical School (UNIC Athens) invites applications from motivated clinical academics for a Teaching and Research Faculty position in Respiratory Medicine, based in Athens, Greece. We seek colleagues who embrace student-centred learning, have an internationally visible record of high-quality research, and are committed to excellence in patient care. Applications are invited at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor, based on the candidate’s experience and academic record. Essential Qualifications Medical degree. Doctoral degree (PhD or equivalent) in Respiratory Medicine or a relevant field. Specialty certification in Respiratory Medicine (Board Certification or equivalent) and relevant clinical experience. Eligibility for full, unrestricted medical licensure in Greece, permitting independent practice of Respiratory Medicine. Proven record of undergraduate and/or postgraduate teaching relevant to the subject area. Research portfolio and publication record commensurate with the rank sought. Excellent command of Greek and English. Key Responsibilities Develop, deliver, and regularly update content relevant to their specialty across the curriculum of the Doctor of Medicine (MD) programme, from pre-clinical courses to clinical rotations, as well as in postgraduate programmes. The successful candidate will be expected to engage students through innovative teaching methods, fostering critical thinking, clinical reasoning, professional values and ethical practice. Provide clinical education leadership, overseeing curriculum design and delivery, student assessment and continuous quality improvement, and provide mentorship to junior members of the clinical education team. Provide mentorship and guidance to students, including advising on research projects, theses, and career development. Conduct high-impact research in Respiratory Medicine, securing external funding to establish and sustain these programmes. Disseminate findings through peer-reviewed publications and presentations at national and international conferences. Serve on Departmental and School committees and assist with strategic planning and development. Advance the School’s mission by leading community outreach initiatives, holding leadership roles in relevant professional societies, and building strategic partnerships with healthcare and regulatory organisations. Application Requirements Interested candidates should submit the following documents in English: Cover Letter: Clearly stating the field and academic rank for which you are applying. Curriculum Vitae (CV): Including a full list of publications. Research Statement (1 page): Outlining previous and current research, as well as future research objectives. Teaching Statement (1 page): Describing your teaching philosophy and experience. Reference Letters: Two letters of recommendation. Note: Candidates must have the legal right to work in the European Union (EU) or the European Economic Area (EEA). Remuneration An attractive and competitive remuneration package will be offered, determined by the successful candidate’s qualifications and professional experience. How to Apply Please submit your application to hr@med.unic.ac.cy. To ensure efficient processing, please use the following format for your subject line: Faculty Position in [Field] – [Rank] – Ref: [F26RE01] – UNIC Athens Important Information: Positions will remain open until filled. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.