Universidad de San Buenaventura

Founded in 1989, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a modern, vibrant and dynamic university. We tailor our professional programmes to adapt to market trends and meet industry needs, thus providing our students with quality professional education and clear career paths. Being the first University of Applied Sciences (UAS) in Hong Kong, we pledge to play a pioneering role in enhancing recognition of vocational and professional education and training, and nurturing talents with both applied skills and knowledge. As a faculty-driven, student-centred university in support of innovative teaching and learning, strategic research, and stakeholder outreach to provide maximum benefit to our communities, we conduct research that advances knowledge and enhances teaching, focusing on strategic areas, including digital humanities and literature, international business, gerontechnology, personalised care, smart city, open and innovative education, and bilingual learning and teaching. HKMU is becoming an ever more vital link in addressing and helping Hong Kong to solve many difficult challenges – as part of our involvement in, and commitment to, the ‘metropolis’ of Hong Kong. Our plans to expand into the Greater Bay Area (GBA) will also cultivate talent to serve Hong Kong and the wider metropolitan GBA. For more information about the University, please visit https://www.hkmu.edu.hk. Dean of School of Science and Technology (Ref: 26001K6) The Position The University is looking for a person of high caliber with strong academic credentials, dynamic leadership and academic administration experience to lead the School of Science and Technology. The School of Science and Technology plays a pivotal role in advancing science education, technological innovation and applied research in Hong Kong and beyond. With signature programmes spanning Electronic Engineering, Robotics, Building Services Engineering, Civil Engineering, Surveying, Computer Science, Data Science, Life Sciences and Environmental Science, the School nurtures future-ready talent equipped to meet the evolving needs of industry and society. Through its Institute for Research in Innovation, Technology and Sustainability, the School drives impactful applied research that addresses real-world challenges and delivers tangible benefits to the community. Its strategic focus on Smart City and Environmental Science underscores a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability and practical solutions for a rapidly changing world. To attract and support high-calibre research talent, the School offers generous scholarships to outstanding candidates pursuing Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. Over the years, the School has established a strong track record in securing external research funding from the Hong Kong Research Grants Council, achieving notable results among self-financing institutions in Hong Kong in both total funding awarded and number of funded projects. Supported by modern teaching facilities, well-equipped laboratories in Hong Kong, and the expanding research infrastructure of the HKMU Shenzhen Research Institute, the School is well positioned to further advance education, research, and innovation for meaningful societal impact. The appointee shall be responsible to the President via the Provost for the overall management of the School. He/she shall provide academic leadership in the direction, development and operation of the School as well as driving excellence in teaching and research and enhancing student success. He/she shall be responsible for effective management of the School as well as participating in the administration and strategic planning towards advancing the University’s mission and vision. Requirements Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence: An earned doctorate in an S&T related discipline; High academic standing and strong teaching and research credentials; A proven track record in the administration of a school, faculty or department in a higher education institution; Dynamic leadership, broad vision and strategic foresight; Good record of professional and community services; and Excellent people and communication skills. Remuneration Package An attractive remuneration package, including basic salary, a composite cash / housing allowance, an end-of-contract gratuity, and a discretionary incentive payment, where applicable, will be offered to the right candidates. Generous annual leave, staff-development sponsorships, medical and dental benefits, and life insurance coverage will also be provided. Applications / Nominations Hong Kong Metropolitan University is being represented by Odgers Berndtson Hong Kong Limited in this search. Please submit applications or nominations on or before 13 August 2026 to: Jenny Chung, Partner Email: HKMU-DST@odgers.com +852 2215 8688 The personal data collected will be used for the purpose of considering your application for employment. For details, please refer to the “Personal Data (Privacy) Notice for Job Applicant” on the University’s website. If you are not contacted by the University within eight weeks from the closing date of application, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful.

Ref.: 536779 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Mechanical Engineering (14500) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow, Research Staff Postdoctoral fellow in Mechanical Engineering (Ref: ) We now invite applications for the captioned post. Duties and Responsibilities Develop a detailed research plan encompassing data-driven electrolyte screening, molecular dynamics simulations, and experimental validation to bridge the gap between AI predictions and practical battery performance. The optimized electrolyte formulations are expected to satisfy the strict requirements of high energy density, thermal stability, and fast-charging capabilities for the lithium batteries in eVTOL. Supporting various teaching & mentoring activities Handling other relevant tasks as assigned by the supervisor Requirements A PhD degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or related disciplines Preferably with research experience in lithium ion batteries or AI for batteries With strong passion in conducting fundamental and applied research toward impactful applications Fluent in English in both writing and verbal communications for research and teaching; clear and concise writing skills Good time management with a strong sense of responsibility and research ethics Mature, self-motivated, confident and able to work under pressure What We Offer The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a 3-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme at 15% of basic salary. Other benefits include annual 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 at the University’s Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until July 22, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

Role type: Full Time (1.0 FTE); Fixed-term for 2 years Faculty: Faculty of Science Department/ School: BioSciences Salary: Level A: $87,266 - $118,416 AUD p.a. plus 17% super Join our interdisciplinary team and shape the future of endometrial biology and diagnostics through advanced spatial genomics. International collaboration with strong computational training and impact. Investing in you - 17% superannuation, benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities. The University of Melbourne We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website. Your next career opportunity You will lead computational analyses of single-cell and spatial transcriptomics data in abnormal uterine bleeding research. You will collaborate closely with US-based clinicians and experimentalists to translate discoveries into potential therapeutic and diagnostic targets. You will have the opportunity to build your academic track record within a supportive, high-performing School of BioSciences environment. What you will deliver: Lead computational analysis and integration of single-cell RNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics datasets on endometrium. Develop reproducible, version-controlled pipelines and notebooks in R and/or Python for high-performance computing environments. Coordinate data generation with clinical and experimental partners, including study design, batch allocation and result interpretation. Prepare high-quality figures, reports, manuscripts and funder outputs, and present findings at seminars and conferences. Contribute to student supervision, mentoring and School activities that support diversity, inclusion and public engagement. You may be a great fit if you: Hold a completed or near-completed PhD in computational biology, computer science, engineering, data science or related discipline. Demonstrate experience analysing sequencing data, including single-cell RNA-seq and preferably spatial transcriptomics workflows. Use R and/or Python for high-dimensional statistical modelling with tools such as Seurat, Scanpy or DESeq2. Apply version control and reproducible workflows to build well-documented pipelines and shareable analysis repositories. Evidence strong research productivity through publications, preprints or open-source software, aligned with career stage and opportunity. Bring enthusiasm for reproductive and women's health and ambition to build an academic research career trajectory. For further information please refer to the attached PD. What we offer you! We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfilment, including: Build future financial security with 17% superannuation Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being Career development opportunities, including access to a range of tailored programs, such as Academic Women in Leadership, and learning platforms including LinkedIn Learning Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance and well-being, including leading parental leave, gender affirmation leave and cultural leave Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance, and access to unique cultural and recreational benefits such as discounts for the Melbourne Theatre Company Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program For more information check out our benefits page! Your new team - The School of BioSciences You will join the School of BioSciences within the Faculty of Science, a globally recognised research community. Our scientists explore life from molecules to ecosystems, tackling challenges from disease to biodiversity loss. You will collaborate across disciplines, benefit from strong mentoring and access world-class facilities and international partners. We value curiosity, excellence, impact and integrity, and foster an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives thrive. Be Yourself The University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child-safe organisation. The diversity of our community enriches us all, and we are committed to creating an inclusive and fair workplace where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Discover more about Diversity and Inclusion at UniMelb. We're committed to a barrier-free recruitment process and ongoing workplace support, providing adjustments throughout. We warmly encourage applications from people with disabilities. Learn more about how we support an accessible recruitment process. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians. Visit our Indigenous staff page to learn more about our investment and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to connect with our Indigenous Employment & Development team at oied-hr@unimelb.edu.au. Application essentials: Visit "apply with us" to learn more about the process, including tips and FAQs. This role is eligible for visa sponsorship and we welcome international applicants. If successful, we will support you through this process. A Working with Children Check is required for all positions. If successful, we will guide you through the process and reimburse you. Please upload your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest and experience as part of the application process. Please upload your responses to the Selection Criteria, found in the Position Description. Want to know more? For queries related to this specific position, contact Brittany Goods at britt.goods@unimelb.edu.au For questions related to our recruitment process email Oliver Bukasa at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au For recruitment adjustments contact Kim Groizard on +61 3 9035 3218 or at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au (subject: 'Recruitment Adjustments'). Apply today, and join a community that's shaping the future. Applications close: 14 August 2026 at 11:55 PM; Melbourne time zone. Position Description: JR-014394 - Research Fellow in Spatial Transcriptomics - PD.docx JR-014394 - Research Fellow in Spatial Transcriptomics - PD.pdf