Universite des Sciences Appliquees et Management (USAM)

Description The Center for Technology, Economics, and Development (CTED) at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) invites applications from individuals to be appointed as a Junior Research Scientist (AI-Blockchain Project) for a one-year period, with the possibility of renewal conditional on excellent performance. The Junior Research Scientist (AI-Blockchain Research) will support advanced, quantitatively intensive research at CTED with a primary focus on artificial intelligence, machine learning, mathematical modeling, and computational analysis. The Junior Research Scientist will play a central role in supporting research design, algorithmic development, data analysis, and coding tasks across CTED’s interdisciplinary projects. Working under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI), Dr. Yaw Nyarko, and Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI), Dr. Raša Karapandža, the Junior Research Scientist will contribute to AI-driven and blockchain-enabled research related to commodities markets and economic development. The role requires strong foundations in mathematics and computer science, including statistical learning, optimization, simulation, and algorithmic reasoning. The successful candidate will use programming and computational tools (including Python, MATLAB, and related libraries) to develop, test, and evaluate machine learning models; review, proofread, and execute formal mathematical proofs; implement optimization and simulation-based methods; and analyze large and complex datasets. Responsibilities include supporting experimental and field-based research, preparing literature reviews, translating complex AI and mathematical findings into clear written outputs, and contributing to research reports, concept notes, and academic publications. Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics or a related field (e.g., Economics with a strong mathematics background). and have less than five years of relevant research experience; or hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with any level of research experience. Applicants must have extensive coding experience, and preferably, applicants will have experience conducting field research in emerging countries and working on randomized controlled trials (RCTs). Applicants with experience working in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, and/or MATLAB, a strong interest in economic and quantitative research and the willingness to learn about the blockchain, are encouraged to apply. Experience in web development, blockchain, commodities markets, and technology and economic development will be considered a plus. The successful candidate will work in a multidisciplinary environment, working autonomously, but as a team member under the direction of the Principal Investigator. The terms of employment are very competitive. Applications will be accepted immediately, and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. For consideration, applicants need to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume, transcript of degree, and one academic writing sample, and 2 recommendation letters, all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email amp330@nyu.edu. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to the excellence and vibrancy of our academic community. Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates. In line with UAE regulations, Emirati candidates are encouraged to apply. About NYU Abu Dhabi https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/ NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity’s shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi’s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU's campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents. NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning, research, and teaching. Students are drawn from among the world’s best. They are bright, intellectually passionate, and committed to building a campus environment anchored in mutual respect, understanding, and care. The NYUAD undergraduate student body has garnered an impressive record of scholarships, graduate-school admissions, and other global honors. Graduate education is an area of growth for the University; the current graduate student population of over 100 students is expected to expand in the next decade as doctoral programs are developed. Working for NYUAD At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work; it’s your home. In order for faculty/academic staff to thrive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. This starts with a generous relocation allowance; educational assistance for your dependents; access to health and wellness services; and more. NYUAD is committed to faculty/academic staff success throughout the academic trajectory, providing support for ambitious and world-class research projects and innovative, interactive teaching approaches. Support for dual-career families is a priority. Visit our website for more information on benefits for you and your dependents. Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people. NYUAD values belonging and respect; such principles are fundamental to the university’s commitment to excellence. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to our vibrant, multidisciplinary research and teaching community. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching in a global campus community are hallmarks of the University’s mission.

Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CDUTCM)-Keele Joint Institute of Health and Medical Sciences, founded in 2023, is a collaboration between Keele University - renowned for its top-ranked medical programmes in England and CDUTCM - a leading “Double First-Class” institution in China. We invite passionate educators to join our BSc (Hons) Rehabilitation and Exercise Therapy programme. This degree prepares students for the global “Great Health” era through integrated theory and practice, covering Applied Anatomy, Physiology and Movement Science, Rehabilitation Assessment, Exercise Science for Diverse Populations, Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, and more. Our students gain expertise to tackle modern health challenges. Keele’s academic leadership ensures rigorous standards and exceptional teaching quality; faculty are expected to uphold excellence in pedagogy and student engagement and research. We have multiple positions at various seniority level for passionate academics to join our BSc (Hons) Rehabilitation and Exercise Therapy programme. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality, innovative teaching (up to 20 class periods weekly) and provide at least 6 class periods weekly as office hours that inspires and engages students, using diverse methods and technologies aligned with Keele’s and CDUTCM academic standards. Provide comprehensive academic support and mentorship, fostering student success and personal development throughout their learning and research journey. Undertake core academic duties and build research profile. Supervise undergraduate research projects and guide students in developing critical thinking and research skills. Contribute actively to professional development, performance reviews, and collaborative initiatives that enhance the institute’s academic environment. Uphold excellence in teaching, research, and scholarly engagement to maintain the highest standards of education and research. Selection Criteria Master's degree or above in Exercise Science, Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine, Biomechanics, Kinesiology, or related field. (Substantial professional/Clinical experience considered as an alternative.) Ideally minimum 2 years' higher education teaching experience; teaching certification or relevant professional credentials is essential. Emerging or established research profile (publications, attracting external research funding, supervision of undergraduate or master students). Strong communication skills and established/emerging leadership experience. Cultural adaptability and experience developing curricula for varied educational contexts. Commitment to student success, building a research profile and leadership. Salary & Benefits Competitive Package: Attractive salary aligned with experience and qualifications. Global Relocation Support: Annual flight allowance, housing allowance for international staff, and full visa/residence assistance. Career Growth: Personalized development opportunities based on your career stage. Research Opportunities: Available based on alignment with CDUTCM-Keele University Joint Institute. Lifestyle Assistance: Expert support team for all aspects of living and settling in China. Life in Chengdu Chengdu ranks among China’s most liveable cities, celebrated for its world-famous cuisine, vibrant nightlife, rich cultural heritage, and efficient metro system. Our campus, located in Wenjiang University Town (Chengdu Medical City), offers excellent transport links and modern amenities for a comfortable lifestyle. How to Apply Send your application to careers-the@zycdutcm.net including: Academic CV Cover letter, addressing your motivation to apply (1-page max) Response to Selection Criteria (2-page max) Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis-apply early for priority consideration.

Based in the Research and Innovation Portfolio at the City and Mawson Lakes Campuses Full-time continuing position Salary Range: $132,705 - $141,974 per annum (plus 17% superannuation) At Adelaide University, we create the opportunities you need to achieve your ambitions – because when you thrive, we thrive. We are transforming education for contemporary learners and global citizens. Building on a proud legacy and shaped by bold ambition, it’s a place of excellence and equity, where our vibrant community of staff are united by our purpose to inspire Australia’s future change-makers and create a better tomorrow. Work that matters In this role, you will lead the delivery of robust compliance frameworks and processes to support Adelaide University’s obligations in defence and national security. You will oversee risk management systems to identify, assess, and manage security risks and regulatory requirements, ensuring a proactive and structured approach to compliance. You will build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support compliance (foreign compliance obligations, export controls and security objectives), while developing and delivering targeted training and resources to promote a security-aware culture. The role also focuses on continuous improvement, driving the ongoing review and enhancement of compliance processes, systems, and reporting to ensure alignment with Defence Industry Security Program requirements and University Foreign Interference Taskforce Guidelines. Curious to learn more? Explore the full role description below to discover more about this opportunity. The team Reporting to the Associate Director, Defence and National Security Compliance, this role sits within the Space, Defence and National Security team in the Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research and Innovation). The team operates in a fast-paced and high-demand environment, supporting critical compliance and security functions across the organisation. Visit the AU website to learn more about the Research and Innovation Portfolio.  Our people Our people are guided by purpose, curiosity and a commitment to lifelong learning. We embrace authenticity, innovation and collaboration, and harness diverse thinking in our pursuit of excellence. This role is perfect for someone who is a people-oriented professional who thrives on engaging with a diverse range of stakeholders and building strong, effective relationships. You will be an excellent communicator, confident in working across all areas of the organisation and externally, with the ability to influence and provide clear, trusted advice. This role suits someone who enjoys working with a high level of autonomy in a complex and fast-paced environment. You will be adaptable and resilient, capable of managing competing priorities and multiple activities at once, while maintaining attention to detail. If you are someone who enjoys variety, can handle pressure, and values no two days being the same, this role will offer a rewarding and dynamic opportunity. Learn more about our people, what we stand for and what we offer at Careers at AU. Experience To join our community and thrive in this role, you will likely have the following skills and experience: Qualification in Security Risk Management and extensive relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and education/training Demonstrated analytical, assessment and problem-solving skills with the ability to make informed risk recommendations. Experience in defence and security management and administration Proven ability to interpret regulatory policies, principles, and guidelines and provide strategic advice Experience developing and implementing policies and procedures in a compliance context Strong organisational and project management skills, including the ability to use initiative, exercise sound judgement, meet deadlines, and manage competing priorities Experience communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders, and maintaining confidentiality while managing sensitive information and record systems Our commitment to inclusion and diversity We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels respected and valued. Adelaide University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements and providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Launch your future with Adelaide University now Simply click on the Apply Now button and upload:  your current CV  a cover letter that tells us why you’re excited about the role  The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address. Submit your application by 11:30pm Tuesday 28 April 2026 For further information about this opportunity, please contact (quoting reference number 492881): Jessica De Lorenzo Team Lead, Talent Acquisitions  +61 8 8302 1700 | careers.adelaideuniversity@adelaide.edu.au The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified. Applications are welcomed from Australian citizens, residing in Australia only. Appointment is subject to a Personnel Security Clearance at NEGATIVE VETTING LEVEL 1 or 2 being obtained and maintained