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Ref.: 536482 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Social Work and Social Administration (30300) Categories: Teaching Staff Applications are invited for appointment as Assistant Lecturer (holding the title of Curriculum Coordinator) in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration (Ref.:536482) to commence as soon as possible on a two-year fixed-term basis. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment will come with contract end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totaling up 10% of basic salary, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. The appointee will be responsible for planning and implementation of training and coaching in a capacity building project for NGOs in Hong Kong. The target trainees will be the management, professional and front-line staffs and volunteers of NGOs. The appointee is expected to be active in practice research and education innovations. Applicants should possess a Bachelor degree or higher qualification with a strong record of teaching. Preference will be given to those with expertise in teaching and training, and/or conducting research in the following disciplines: non-profit management, social services management, organization development, social and public administration. Being the Curriculum Coordinator, the appointee will be responsible for the curriculum design and the coordination of the training schedule of the project. Applicants who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.:535056) need not re-apply. The University only accepts online applications for the above posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until June 21, 2026 or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

(Ref. No.: FAH/DPT/HOD/06/2026) The University of Macau (UM) is an internationalized research-oriented comprehensive public university in the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) located at the west bank of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). The GBA is rapidly developing into one of the leading technology and innovation hubs of the world. UM is placed No. 145 in the THE World University Rankings and placed No. 285 in the QS World University Rankings. With a scenic campus of approximately 1 km2 on Hengqin island, UM has achieved significant progress in the past decade as evidenced by its rising international repute, state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities, and the establishment of three State Key Laboratories in microelectronics, Chinese medical sciences, and internet of things for smart city. To support economic diversification of MSAR and deepen collaboration between MSAR and Guangdong Province in Hengqin island, UM will continue to invest in cutting-edge research and develop interdisciplinary programmes in key strategic areas including precision oncology, advanced materials, regional oceanography, artificial intelligence and robotics, data science, cognitive and brain science and economics and finance. Leveraging its ‘4-in-1’ model of education and residential college system, UM provides all-round undergraduate education, nurturing talent to support social and economic development in MSAR and the GBA as a whole. In addition, UM is currently establishing a campus in the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin, which is expected to be operational in 2028. With unprecedented growth and development, UM offers a wide range of opportunities for high-calibre talents at all levels to achieve their career goals. It may be noted that English is the working language and the primary medium of instruction at UM. The Faculty of Arts and Humanities invites applications for the position of Head of Department of Portuguese (at the rank of Full/Associate Professor). The Department of Portuguese is an established and lively scholarly community. The Department offers an undergraduate degree in Portuguese Studies concentrating on Portuguese with selected courses in Language, Linguistics, Literature, Culture, History and Translation. At the undergraduate level, the Department also teaches Portuguese language within the Faculty of Law and offers elective courses in Portuguese as a foreign language to students from all faculties of the University. At the postgraduate level, the Department offers two Master programmes (i) Portuguese Language and Intercultural Studies; (ii) Translation Studies (Portuguese-Chinese), as well as one PhD programme covering various areas of Portuguese Studies. Qualifications The successful applicant will possess: A PhD in any area of Portuguese Studies: Linguistics, Literature, Culture, Translation or Language Teaching, or related areas; Demonstrable competence in departmental management, planning, and communication, along with the ability to provide leadership within the Department; An outstanding track record of internationally recognized research and scholarship; Experience and success in supervising postgraduate students and a proven track record of excellence in teaching; Native or near-native fluency in Portuguese and the experience in teaching the above-mentioned subjects; A good command of English; knowledge of Chinese is an advantage. The selected candidate is expected to assume duty in 2027. Remuneration A taxable annual remuneration starting from MOP1,052,800 (approximately USD129,980) will be commensurate with the successful applicants’ academic qualification and relevant professional experience. The current local maximum income tax rate is 12% but is effectively around 5% - 7% after various discretionary exemptions. Apart from competitive remuneration, UM offers a wide range of benefits, such as medical insurance, provident fund, on-campus accommodation/housing allowance and other subsidies. Further details on our package are available at: https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/learn-more/. Application Procedure Applicants should visit https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/ for more details, and apply ONLINE. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Applicants may consider their applications not successful if they are not invited for an interview within 3 months of application. Human Resources Section, Office of Administration University of Macau, Av. da Universidade, Taipa, Macau, China Website: https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/; Email: vacancy@um.edu.mo Tel: +853 8822 8699; Fax: +853 8822 2412 The effective position and salary index are subject to the Personnel Statute of the University of Macau in force. The University of Macau reserves the right not to appoint a candidate. Applicants with less qualification and experience can be offered lower positions under special circumstances. ***Personal data provided by applicants will be kept confidential and used for recruitment purpose only*** ** Under the equal condition of qualifications and experience, priority will be given to Macao permanent residents**

 Join a team shaping the future of Australian manufacturing  Full-time, fixed-term (until 30 June 2027) position at our Hawthorn campus Academic Level A salary + 17% super and staff benefits  An exciting opportunity exists for a Research Associate to join the ARC Research Hub for Future Digital Manufacturing and contribute to industry-funded research delivering real-world impact. Working closely with researchers, engineers and industry partners, you will develop innovative software solutions that leverage Context Awareness, Internet of Things (IoT), Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI) and advanced data integration technologies to improve manufacturing productivity and decision-making. This role will focus on ARC Digital Manufacturing Hub with Sutton Tools, which aims to develop a "Single Source of Truth" knowledgebase to enable data-driven productivity improvements. About the Role As a Research Associate, you will contribute to the research, design, development and evaluation of advanced software-based solutions in areas including:  Context-aware systems  Internet of Things (IoT)  Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI)  Large-scale distributed systems  Knowledge management and data integration platforms  Digital manufacturing technologies  You will work closely with industry partners to understand business challenges and translate these into practical technical solutions. Success in this role will be measured primarily through project outcomes, industry impact and delivery of research milestones, with publication opportunities encouraged. Key responsibilities include:  Conducting research, development and evaluation of advanced software-based solutions.  Delivering project milestones and outcomes for the Sutton Tools collaboration.  Designing and implementing large-scale distributed and context-aware systems.  Integrating data from multiple heterogeneous sources and platforms.  Working closely with industry partners to understand business challenges and translate them into technical solutions.  Contributing to future research and industry funding proposals.  Collaborating within multidisciplinary teams of researchers, engineers and industry experts.  While research publications are encouraged, performance will primarily be measured through successful project delivery and industry impact.  Please note that due to the fixed-term nature of this role, candidates must already hold valid working rights for the duration of the contract to be considered. About You You are a motivated researcher and software developer who enjoys solving complex real-world challenges and working directly with industry partners. You will have:  Strong programming skills in one or more of the following: Python, Java, C/C++, .NET, JavaScript/React, R, Ruby, Perl or Bash.  Experience in software systems design and development of robust, scalable solutions.  Experience developing distributed, context-aware or data integration systems.  Knowledge of IoT and Applied AI technologies, including machine learning and large language models.  Strong communication, stakeholder engagement and teamwork skills.  Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work independently.  Desirable  Experience working with manufacturing or industrial systems.  Experience in manufacturing data analytics.  Qualifications A Master's degree, or a Bachelor's degree with Honours and at least three years' relevant research experience. About the ARC Research Hub for Future Digital Manufacturing The ARC Research Hub for Future Digital Manufacturing brings together leading universities and industry partners to develop next-generation digital manufacturing technologies, including AI, digital twins and intelligent platforms that enhance productivity, quality and sustainability across Australian manufacturing. Based at Swinburne University's Hawthorn campus, this role offers opportunities for flexible working arrangements and collaboration with industry partners and researchers across Australia. Join us and contribute to research that delivers meaningful outcomes for industry while helping drive the future of digital manufacturing. About Swinburne University of Technology Swinburne’s strategy draws upon our understanding of future challenges. We choose to build Swinburne as the prototype of a new and different university – one that is truly of Technology, of Innovation and of Entrepreneurship. We are committed to a differentiated university proposition in education and research.  Our Ad Astra strategy is the cornerstone of Swinburne’s bold ambition to lead globally in technology-driven education and research. This strategy positions us to create transformative solutions, empower learners, and partner with industry to thrive in an ever-changing world. What We Offer You!  Work your way with flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options and generous parental leave to support a balanced lifestyle. Exclusive staff discounts, including discounted Medibank health insurance, 50% off Swinburne courses and other partner offers.  Swinburne offers 17% super and salary packaging options, including car leasing and extra super contributions.  Want to learn more? Head over to our benefits page! To Apply Please submit your CV and cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria and your suitability for this position. To review the Position Description and to apply, please scroll down to the bottom of the page. If you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click ‘apply’ and you will be redirected to Swinburne’s Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page. Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children Check. If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please contact the Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@swin.edu.au Applications Close: Sunday 21 June, at 11.00pm Swinburne offers flexible working options contained in our leave and parenting/carer policies to support work-life balance. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Swinburne has become a world-class university, driving social and economic impacts through science, technology, and innovation. As a dual-sector university, our vision is for people and technology working together to build a better world. Central to our vision is our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer focused on attracting, retaining, and developing great talent. We work to remove barriers related to gender identity, culture, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age. We strongly encourage applicants from diverse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Our Moondani Toombadool Centre leads our Indigenous education and culture at Swinburne, guided by community wisdom and leadership. We support applicants with disabilities, and reasonable adjustments can be requested at any stage of the recruitment process. For reasonable adjustment requests - including accessible formats of the position description, application form, or other documents, please contact talentacquisition@swin.edu.au or call +61 3 9214 3550. Please note: this phone number is for disability and reasonable adjustment enquiries only. General enquiries about the role can also be emailed to talentacquisition@swin.edu.au. Victoria’s Commitment to Action: Improving international student employment outcomes.  As a signatory to Victoria’s Commitment to Action, Swinburne seeks to remove barriers to international graduate employment. We welcome and encourage applications from international graduates. As a Circle Back Initiative Employer, we commit to responding to every applicant. #LI-SW Please click here for Position Description How to apply: Start your application by clicking the "begin" button. 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