Universitas Sumatera Utara

Ref.: 533910 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Surgery, School of Clinical Medicine (21700) Categories: Professoriate Staff Applications are invited for appointment as Research Officer in the Department of Surgery, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 533910), to commence as soon as possible on a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, or a related discipline, with at least 5 years’ research experience in oncology, cellular and molecular biology, animal experiments, and next generation sequencing. Previous experience in liver cancer and liver transplantation will be advantageous. They should have an excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Cantonese and Putonghua), and a track record of high-quality research demonstrated by publications and research grants. They should also be well organized, responsible, detail-minded, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as in a multidisciplinary team.  The appointee will participate in basic, clinical, and translational research in the area of liver cancer and liver transplantation. He/She will plan and execute research; prepare scientific publications, grant proposals and reports; liaise and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders; and perform other duties as assigned. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment on fixed-term basis will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary. Housing benefits will be provided as applicable. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start from December 29, 2025 and continue until January 12, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. The University places great emphasis on developing staff potential, and has in place a variety of development opportunities and assistance for staff at different stages of their career. The University thanks applicants for their interest, but advises that only candidates shortlisted for interviews will be notified of the application result. The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency

SCHOOL: School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing (AIAC) ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE: Artificial Intelligence, computer science, data science POSITION TITLE: Professor CAMPUS: Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University [XJTLU], Entrepreneur College (Taicang) Campus CONTRACT TYPE: Full-time; Fixed-Term/3-year contract, renewable. The 3rd contract is open-ended. University Overview In 2006, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) was created by the University of Liverpool and Xi’an Jiaotong University – a top ten university in China. Offering a unique international education experience, XJTLU brings together excellent research practice and expertise from both institutions and gives students the skills and knowledge they need to secure careers in a global marketplace. XJTLU now has around 25,000 enrolled students in both Suzhou and Liverpool in the UK, with plans to grow to about 28,000 students by 2025. There are currently about 2,000 staff, among which about 1,000 academic staff, with an almost even split between citizens of the People’s Republic of China and international passport holders. XJTLU offers our undergraduates and postgraduates over 100 programmes with a diverse spectrum of courses. With a focus on innovative learning and teaching, and research, XJTLU draws on the strengths of its parent universities and plays a pivotal role in facilitating access to China for the UK and other institutional partners. At the same me, XJTLU is exploring future education by blending the educational theory, best practices and culture from the West and East. For detailed information about the university, please visit www.xjtlu.edu.cn Entrepreneur College (Taicang) Overview In 2019, the XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang) was launched as a pioneer of and an educational model for the future university and campus in developing talents and leaders to meet local, national, and global challenges arising from the 4th Industrial Revolution. Developed in collaboration with the Taicang Municipal Government and industry partners, the XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang) moved to the university’s newly opened award-winning Taicang campus within Greater Suzhou in September 2022. As a result, there are opportunities at all levels for innovative academics in the fields represented by several different schools and education platforms. For detailed information about the XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang), please visit: https://www.xjtlu.edu.cn/en/study/departments/entrepreneur-college-taicang/ AIAC School Overview The School AI and Advanced Computing (AIAC) is one of 7 industry-themed Schools in the XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang). Common to each School is an Education, Research and Development Institute (“ERDI”) for teaching and university-business research collaboration, a professional services centre supporting the daily activities of students, staff, and business partners, and a School Affiliated Company, which has been jointly established by XJTLU and the School’s industry partner for practical on-the-job learning and teaching. AIAC has been developed with the direct involvement of leading businesses at the forefront of AI and computing developments. As a result, the School has a robust business development strategy linked to the AI industry’s technological and research developments. Our industry-led research is underpinned by our entrepreneurial ethos that is central to the School’s activities. Academic staff work closely with our industrial  partners, developing academic programmes and research projects that focus on applied AI solutions and commercialization opportunities. Our student-centred teaching ensures students are at the heart of everything we do. Our degree programmes offer a solid grounding in the foundations of the discipline, immerse students in entrepreneurialism and technology through industry practices, and ensure students are fully prepared for their career development. For detailed information about the university, please visit: School of AI and Advanced Computing - Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University POSITION OVERVIEW The successful candidate will be a senior staff member in the School and will be responsible to the Dean for effectively managing and administrating the School’s activities. Through their leadership, the candidate will ensure that the School meets its ambitious targets by creating an intellectually stimulating and vibrant environment where its students and staff can flourish. The broad dimensions of the post are to: Lead and grow the research and academic profile of the AIAC in collaboration with the School’s industrial partners. Provide leadership and vision for the future direction and development of AI research and teaching in the School. Shape the School’s research strategy, deliver high-quality research, and support entrepreneurial-focused teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Take on leadership, management, and external engagement activities to support the School. Be a strong advocate for the XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang) nationally and internationally. Responsibilities and Duties We are looking for future colleagues in all fields of computer science, data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, natural language processing, biocomputation, numeral networks, generative artificial intelligence, or mathematical modelling who can: Conduct high-quality research, evidenced by publications in world-leading journals, and attract industry and government research funding by offering significant research impact. Deliver high-quality teaching to undergraduate and graduate students, as evidenced, for example, by peers, students and external examiners. Work collaboratively across the campus and the wider university to ensure an inclusive, enriching and enabling entrepreneurial learning experience. Work collaboratively with the Dean of School in designing and implementing the School’s Research, Enterprise, and Industrial Development strategies. Work with relevant colleagues and departments to identify opportunities for successfully exploration research opportunities. Create and support a healthy industry-enhanced research environment, with agreed annual research outcomes and expectations, emphasizing impact and industry-funded quality research and innovation. Identify and implement strategies to maximise grant capture and research income from external funding bodies and business/industry. Supervise PhD students and mentor Early Career Researchers in PhD supervision. Contribute to the development of the School by providing expertise and performing horizon scanning for the development of new opportunities at home and abroad. Generate and manage major research grant applications to support innovative industry-focused cross-disciplinary research and become an ambassador for the School to promote interdisciplinary research and teaching activities. Represent the Dean of School when necessary, within the College, University and externally as appropriate. Any other work-related tasks assigned by the Dean of School or Director of ERDI. Essential Qualifications/Experience Successful applicants to the position of Professor are expected to have: A PhD in artificial intelligence, data science, computer science, or other relevant disciplines from a world-renowned university. Ideally, hold a PgCert HE or equivalent. Outstanding research leadership and management experience and the ability to motivate and inspire teams with good people skills. A national/international reputation with demonstrable impact in any research and innovation fields relevant to the School. Evidence of successful research partnerships with academic institutions and external organisations. Evidence of good, sustained, and successful leadership of research grants and consultancy contracts and conducting high-quality research, evidenced by clear impact of output and publications in leading journals. Demonstrable experience in cooperating with industrial partners to develop R&D projects. A rich experience in teaching, research, academic leadership, innovation and entrepreneurship, strategic planning and financial management in a university and business environment. First-class networking skills and an ability to build and nurture external contacts and partnerships, working with businesses and other organisations in the area of innovation and business support to benefit the School. Excellent organisational, implementation and monitoring skills to deliver successful outcomes. A good track record of engagement with students and industry. A high level of communicative competence in English. Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective interaction internally and externally. The ability to motivate and inspire a range of colleagues and stakeholders to understand and be involved in the work of AIAC and the wider university. Strong teamwork spirit. Desirable Qualifications Experience working in a relevant industry would be an advantage. Evidence of administration and management experience in international universities or Sino-foreign joint universities would be an advantage. Professional memberships such as BCS, IET, ACM, IEE and HEA. Knowledge/experience in international higher education. Research Funding Support The university provides every new faculty members a Research Development Fund to encourage them to initiate research projects and a Research Engagement Fund to support their continuous research activities. The university will also support all faculty members applying for national, province and city-level programmes. These programmes aim to support excellent Chinese and non-Chinese citizen scientists working and conducting research in China. Successful applications will be based on the applicant’s educational background, academic/research field, research achievements, working experience, etc. The university will provide full support for the applications. Talent/Research Programme-Funding Outstanding Youth Science Foundation Project (Overseas) - RMB 1-3 Million Innovation Leading Talent - up to RMB 2 Million Outstanding Leading Talent of International Discipline - 50% of Annual Package Young Leading Talent of International Discipline - 50% of Annual Package COMPENSATION & BENEFITS SALARY: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. BENEFITS: Allowance: XJTLU provide various month/annual/one-of allowances as Housing allowance Travel allowance Education allowance Relocation allowance Medical insurance: commercial insurance plans customized for XJTLU staff and family members. (details refer to the University Policy) Paid holidays: Statutory Holidays (13 days) Full Paid Holidays (34 days per academic year including university closure days and annual leave) Family Matters Leave Paid Sick Leave Marriage Leave Paternity/Maternity Leave Parental Leave Working visa and residence permit in China: XJTLU sponsors working visas and residence permits in China for the staff. HOW TO APPLY Please submit your applications online https://career15.sapsf.cn/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=2990&company=xjtlu Applications must be submitted in a single PDF file that includes 3 parts in the following order: A cover leer specifying your suitability for the role A current CV, including date of birth, country of citizenship, and highest degree level Contact details for three references (at least a reference from current or most recent employer. Preferably current employer *and* last employer) For informal inquiries, please contact the Human Resources Office. Email: Mingyu.Yuan@xjtlu.edu.cn Applications should be received by the closing date stated above.

Location: Doha,QA Department Name: Public Health Department Qatar University profile:http://www.qu.edu.qa/ Qatar University is the national institution of higher education in Qatar, comprising nine colleges and offering the largest selection of undergraduate and graduate programs in the country. Qatar University seeks the highest international accreditations of its academic programs, while ensuring they are aligned with the growing needs of the labor market and the aspirations of the society it serves. It currently boasts a population of over 20,000 students, and an alumni body of over 40,000. QU Health http://www.qu.edu.qa/health Qatar University launched the QU Health Cluster in January 2017 to provide closer alignment and integration between the health entities at QU. Together, the College of Medicine, the College of Health Sciences, and the College of Pharmacy create a dynamic environment that embraces experts in the education of health care professionals. Areas of collaboration at QU Health include research, graduate studies, clinical affairs, continuous professional development, inter-professional education, engagement and communication, as well as business operations. http://www.qu.edu.qa/chs/ In 2016, the College of Health Science (CHS) became the ninth college at Qatar University, building on a 30-year success story as a department. CHS is the national provider of high quality health sciences education and research in Qatar, offering undergraduate (BSc) programs in biomedical sciences, human nutrition, public health, and physiotherapy as well as graduate programs in biomedical science, genetic counseling and public health. CHS faculty members have excellent opportunities to secure intramural and extramural research funding. Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) is major source of research funding, including a variety of student research funding programs. The position The College of Health Sciences is seeking to recruit a qualified candidate for a position in Public Health at the level of Teaching Assistant. The successful candidate will assist faculty members at the Department of Public Health in assessing and administering courses related (but not exclusive) to biostatistics and epidemiology. The position also involves delivering tutorial sessions and running student workgroups, in addition to student advisory role. Duties & Responsibilities Prepare and deliver practical/ lab/ tutorial sessions. Under the supervision of the course instructor, teach independently introductory and/or other professional and technical–based sessions. Assess and evaluate student assignments/ tests, quizzes, exams/ project and grade student performance under the direct supervision of course instructors. Provide academic assistance to students during office hours. Assist with senior students' graduation projects. Organize field trips and supervise internship and field studies. Serve on departmental or faculty committees dealing with general departmental and administrative concerns, as assigned by Head of Department. Contribute to academic advising and assist in Department/College events Support research activities in the department  Other responsibilities as assigned by the Head of Department Qualifications Master’s degree in biostatistics, or epidemiology, or a similar field. At least two-year experience in running tutorials in Biostatistics and Epidemiology to public health and/or medical students in an academic or clinical setting Familiarity with educational technologies in higher education Flexibility in dealing with various academic and administrative tasks Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to communicate clearly with students on an individual basis or in small groups and to liaise with faculty members. Arabic language is preferable. Required Documents Academic: Current Curriculum Vitae. Cover letter. Teaching, research, and service philosophy. Three referees’ contact information (physical and email addresses as well their telephones contact). Copy of highest earned credential (transcript of highest degree if graduated from an institution where course work was completed. However, if no course work was completed, an copy of certificate letter from the registrar of your highest credential granting institution regarding your highest academic degree). Any additional documentation that you feel is relevant to your application. Benefits Academic: A three-year renewable contract. Salary is commensurate with experience. Tax-free salary.    Furnished accommodation in accordance with QU HR policies. Annual round trip air tickets for faculty member and dependents in accordance with QUHR policies. Educational allowance for candidate's children (eligible candidates only) in accordance with QU HR policies. Private health care and health insurance in accordance with QU HR policies. Annual leave in accordance with QU HR policies. End-of-contract indemnity. How To Apply                 Returning Applicant:  Please login in QU Recruitment Online website (https://careers.qu.edu.qa) to update/edit your saved profile. Use this profile to apply for this position. New Applicant:  You need to setup an account with QU Recruitment Online website (https://careers.qu.edu.qa) and complete your personal profile. Once your profile is complete you may use it to apply for an open Position. Job Category: Academic End Date of Advertisment: 15-Feb-2026