Universidad José Carlos Mariátegui

Ref.: 534749 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Clinical Medicine (20900) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 534749) (to commence as soon as possible for two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance) Applicants should possess a doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in Stem Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Developmental Biology, or a related discipline, with substantial experience in cell culture, molecular techniques, and animal handling. Preference will be given to candidates with expertise in the study of reproductive biology and pluripotent stem cells differentiation, especially those specializing in germ cell development. The appointee is expected to demonstrate both independent research capabilities and effective team collaboration; manage on-going research projects on ovarian reconstitution; publish original research articles in high-impact journals; and secure external competitive grants. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V., with the contact information of at least 3 referees. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and interviews will commence immediately upon receipt of suitable applications. The position will remain open until filled.

Surrey Business School is a leading business school with over 140 academic staff members from around the globe, and a highly cohesive and collegial atmosphere. The School is accredited by AACSB, AMBA and holds the Advance HE Athena SWAN bronze award. We inspire positive change in business and society, individuals and organisations, locally and globally by blending the rigour of high-quality impactful research with excellent teaching and the strengths of a technology-led university. We are ranked in the top 10 for business and economics in the United Kingdom by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 by subject. Our results in the Research Excellence Framework 2021 place us 19th overall in the UK, 10th in the UK for research outputs and 16th in the UK for research impact. The School’s strengths are particularly in digital innovation and technological transformation, international business, leadership and organizational psychology, and business analytics. Set in the beautiful countryside of Surrey with the convenience of bustling Guildford on your doorstep and London just 34 minutes away by train, the University of Surrey is an outstanding international University with an enterprising spirit. The School runs a full range of programmes including undergraduate, postgraduate and MBA programmes, as well as a PhD programme. The School works closely with a network of business partners and other stakeholders, boasting strong links with many technology-oriented start-ups and established firms in London, and the South-East of England. For further information, please visit the SBS website. We seek to appoint a Lecturer in Marketing. The successful candidate will demonstrate clear evidence of their capability to teach consumer behaviour, brand marketing, and marketing research across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Industry experience, particularly in marketing-oriented roles with either MNCs or SMEs is desirable. They will be expected to play an active role in leading and developing taught programmes, characterised by contemporary academic and commercial content that utilises thoughtful pedagogic approaches to learning and wider student experience. This is a fixed-term, part time appointment at 0.5 FTE (50% full-time equivalent), from August 2026 up to July 2027.  At Surrey, we are committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equitable opportunities for all, in the pursuit of Surrey’s vision to be a leading global University. We work together to create a truly inclusive culture. We place great value on diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are seeking to increase the diversity within our community and would particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities. Appointments will always be made on merit. Please submit your CV and a cover letter on the university website. If you are interested in learning more about this position, please contact Professor Chanaka Jayawardhena (c.jayawardhena@surrey.ac.uk). Further details Job Description

Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) is Canada’s only polytechnic university, proudly serving the South Fraser region for more than 40 years. With campuses in Surrey, Richmond, Langley, and Cloverdale, KPU is deeply connected to the communities it serves and to the diverse cultures, backgrounds, and lived experiences of its students. Through academic excellence, applied learning, innovation, and strong industry and community partnerships, KPU prepares students for meaningful futures. As an open-access university, KPU is powered by the people who live and work here. We believe every employee plays a meaningful role in supporting student learning and success. We are honoured to carry the name of the Kwantlen First Nation and are committed to equity, inclusion, reconciliation, and respectful relationships. As one of BC’s Top Employers, KPU is dedicated to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and engaged workplace where employees feel valued, connected to purpose, and empowered to make an impact. We invite you to explore your next career opportunity at KPU and discover how your work can contribute to a university where thought truly meets action. CANADA IMPACT+ RESEARCH CHAIR KPU is seeking two (2) international researchers that will serve as institutional nominations to the Canada Impact+ Research Chairs program. This program is an initiative of the Government of Canada to attract world-leading researchers to Canadian universities. Impact+ Research Chairs will receive long-term funding and support to build impactful applied research programs at KPU. POSITION TYPE: Faculty Regular Full-Time POSITION START: January 1, 2027 POSITION DETAILS AND ELIGIBILITY Per the conditions of the Impact+ program, nominees must be associate or full professors, or must possess necessary qualifications to be appointed at these levels. Nominees must be currently working and living outside of Canada to be eligible. The Impact+ Chairs process occurs in two stages. First, applicants apply to this posting for review by KPU’s internal search committee. The Search committee will then select 2 nominees, who will be supported by KPU to prepare nomination packages to the Impact+ Chairs program. The applicant’s hire is contingent on them being accepted into the Impact+ Research Chair program. If successful, the Chairholder will receive a 75% time-release from teaching, dedicated to applied research associated with this Chair. They will hold a faculty appointment in the academic department that best aligns with their proposed research program. Applicants may propose research programs that align with any of the Government of Canada’s identified strategic priority areas: advanced digital technologies (including artificial intelligence, quantum and cybersecurity); health, including biotechnology; clean technology and resource value chains; environment, climate resilience and the Arctic; food and water security;  democratic and community resilience; manufacturing and advanced materials; and/or defence and dual-use technologies. Applicants must be prepared to propose a research program that aligns with the criteria of SSHRC, NSERC, or CIHR. Full information about this program can be found at: https://www.canada.ca/en/impact-plus-chairs/program-details/competition/2026/apply.html More information concerning the working conditions for a faculty member are outlined in Article 12 of the Kwantlen Faculty Association (KFA) Collective Agreement. QUALIFICATIONS Ph.D or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant discipline Post-secondary teaching experience at the undergraduate or graduate level Internationally recognized research record with evidence of impact and leadership Ability and commitment to conduct research at the highest international standards and to attract and sustain research funding and partnerships Demonstrated ability to build a network of industry and other partners Currently living and working outside of Canada SALARY INFORMATION Placement on the faculty salary scale will be dependent on level of education and relevant research and teaching experience. Advancement up the pay scale is based on FTE and employment status. HOW TO APPLY Applications will be reviewed by a multidisciplinary committee and must include: Cover letter (two page maximum) that identifies the strategic priority the applicant intends to align with Curriculum Vitae (CV) Research plan (two page maximum) that speaks to integration of undergraduate research and community or industry connections into the proposed applied research program Contact info for four referees *Please Note: Applications will be reviewed as they are received; we encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible. The final closing date for this position is April 17, 2026 KPU OVERVIEW KPU is a public university located in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with campuses in Surrey, Richmond, and Langley. KPU was founded in 1981 as a college, Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) received official university status in 2008. KPU is a Special Purpose Teaching University with a primarily undergraduate student population. It is a teaching-intensive institution that provides post-secondary education to over 12,000 full-time equivalency students annually across its five campuses in the Metro Vancouver region.  KPU is distinguished by its polytechnic mandate, integrating academic scholarship with applied, experiential, and community-engaged learning. While primarily an undergraduate teaching institution, KPU has cultivated a strong and growing culture of research excellence, particularly in undergraduate research and applied scholarship. KPU offers a unique, student-centred learning environment that focuses on hands-on skills alongside traditional academics. KPU’s investment in research programs continues to push the boundaries of what is expected from a teaching-intensive institution by incorporating research activities into curricula, thus bolstering employability and success within future graduate degree programs for current undergraduate students. KPU continues to champion research activities that are applied and real-world in nature, which centre around community-based needs. KPU receives funding from national agencies including SSHRC, CIHR, and NSERC, regional agencies such as Genome BC and provincial government, and numerous community and industry partners. To date, KPU has supported three Tier 2 Canada Research Chairs, two Sherman Jen Chairs, one BC Innovation Chair, nine Chancellor’s Chairs and one KPU Research Chair. As an institution, KPU aims to provide community-engaged research opportunities that address regional, national, and international challenges. Research at KPU is intentionally student-centered. Faculty members actively engage undergraduate students as research collaborators, providing meaningful, hands-on research opportunities for students at every stage of their educational journey. Total Rewards As a part of our total rewards offerings, KPU also offers extended health and dental benefits, healthcare spending account, generous vacation package, defined pension plan, parenthood top-up, sick leave, long-term disability, life insurance, professional development days, tuition waiver, inhouse training & development, inter-campus transportation, and more!  Note: Eligibility requirements apply, benefits may vary depending on the employee group the position belongs to and whether the position offered is temporary or part-time. Visit https://www.kpu.ca/hr for more information on KPU’s workplace, culture and total rewards. Note to Applicants Kwantlen Polytechnic University welcomes and encourages applications from equity deserving groups and diverse experiences including, but not limited to, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, and members of the 2S/LGBTQIA+ community. If there are any barriers that you are experiencing or an accommodation that we can provide to support you through the application process, please reach out to us at talentacquisition@kpu.ca. Kwantlen Polytechnic University is committed to protecting the safety and welfare of employees, students, and the general public, and upholding the reputation and integrity of the University. For this reason, final applicants will be asked to undergo a background check. We thank all applicants for their interest in employment with KPU. Only candidates who are legally eligible to work in Canada will be considered; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.