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Associate Professor at the Department of Administrative Science and Administrative Law

MASARYK UNIVERSITY

Masaryk University

Czech Republic, Brno

institution

Masaryk University

Czech Republic, Brno


Department: Department of Administrative Studies and Administrative Law – Faculty of Law Deadline: 14 Jun 2026 Start date: 1. 9. 2026 Job type: full-time Job field: Science and research | Education and schooling The Dean of the Faculty of Law at Masaryk University announces a selection procedure for the position of Associate Professor at the Department of Administrative Science and Administrative Law Workplace: Department of Administrative Science and Administrative Law Employment contract: fixed-term Working hours: 40 hours per week Number of vacancies: 1 Start date: 1 September 2026 Place of work: Brno Application deadline: 14 June 2026 Masaryk University is the second largest university in the Czech Republic, with ten faculties, over 6,000 staff and more than 30,000 students. The MU Faculty of Law is one of four public law faculties in the Czech Republic. The current Faculty of Law at Masaryk University can be characterised as a modern, dynamic faculty where teaching and scientific research are at the centre of attention. We are an institution where the terms ‘research activity’ and ‘scientific research’ are not merely empty concepts. We maintain dozens of contacts with foreign experts and academic and research institutions at both the individual and institutional levels, and we provide an excellent environment for both students and staff. You can find out more about us on our website (law.muni.cz), on Facebook or on the MU Faculty of Law’s LinkedIn page. The Department of Administrative Science and Administrative Law is a unit of the Faculty of Law at Masaryk University which carries out educational and scientific research activities in both of the aforementioned fields, namely administrative law and, traditionally, administrative science. In terms of teaching, it primarily delivers compulsory modules covering the full scope of administrative law – that is, its general and specific parts – particularly within the Master’s programme in Law and Legal Science, the follow-up Master’s programme in Public Administration, and also within the Bachelor’s programmes, as well as a range of compulsory elective subjects focusing on specific areas or topics falling within the scope of administrative law in both the national and European contexts, and also in the field of administrative science. Your duties will include: delivering lectures, seminars and practical sessions at the department (particularly the general and specific parts of the curriculum, administrative procedural law, and selected topics from the field of administrative science), preparing study and teaching materials, including electronic materials, participating in research activities, including contributing to publications, contributing to the organisational management of research and teaching activities, including related administrative tasks contribution to the strategic management of the department We require: a completed Master’s degree from a law faculty, specialising in Law, Habilitation in accordance with the Higher Education Act, as amended, a genuine interest in administrative law and public administration, teaching focus on administrative law, teaching aptitude, or practical teaching experience, aptitude for independent academic and research work, the ability to teach and publish in Czech and English; knowledge of German is an advantage, the ability to actively participate in international conferences or specialist seminars and to establish cooperation with foreign partners good character, information regarding the employee’s other employment relationships within the meaning of Section 70 of Act No. 111/1998 Coll. on Higher Education Institutions, as amended. We offer: the backing of a prestigious and successful institution, a motivating and friendly working environment, support for professional and personal development, opportunities for continuous professional development, employee benefits (8 weeks’ holiday, pension scheme contribution, meal vouchers, discounted Vodafone mobile tariffs, Multisport card and more). Meaningful work at a prestigious university, a friendly working environment and excellent working conditions – for more information, visit https://muni.cz/go/whymuni. How to apply: Please submit your application by the deadline stated above. To apply, please use the online application form (Masaryk University website – About the University – Careers at MUNI). Your application must include the following documents: cover letter structured CV an overview of your research and publication activities photocopies of qualification documents Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation of receipt by email. Selection process Suitable candidates will be invited to an in-person or online interview. The university’s selection procedure rules can be found on the university website in the MU Selection Procedure Regulations. Information on the processing and protection of personal data at MU is available on the MU website. The MU Faculty of Law has been awarded the European Commission’s HR Excellence in Research Award for its human resources policy. We provide equal opportunities, support diversity and strive to create a positive and fulfilling working environment for our staff.

Salary

Competitive

Posted

15 May 2026

Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Hydrology

UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO

University of Waikato, Hamilton

New Zealand, Hamilton

institution

University of Waikato, Hamilton

New Zealand, Hamilton


Join a high-performing, research-intensive team Collaborate across science and sustainability disciplines Campus-based role with flexible working and wellbeing benefits Nga korero mo te turanga - About the role You will undertake original research in hydrology. You will also contribute to the teaching, postgraduate supervision and administrative requirements of the School within the Earth and Environmental Sciences Team. You will be comfortable teaching hydrology and environmental science to undergraduate to masters level students. For more information about us, please see our website Te Aka Matuatua. The current salary for Lecturer is in the range of $92,603 to $110,407, and for Senior Lecturer is $113,408 to $132,042. This is a full-time role (37.5 hours per week) continuing role based on our Hillcrest Campus. For more information on these roles, please see the position descriptions below. Enquiries of an academic nature should be directed to Professor Margaret Barbour, Dean of Te Aka Matuatua - School of Science via email margaret.barbour@waikato.ac.nz All applications must be submitted through the online portal. Emailed applications will not be accepted. Ko wai koe? - Who are you? For a full overview of the role responsibilities, please refer to the attached position descriptions (Lecturer and Senior Lecturer). To be successful in this role, you will bring many of the following skills and experiences: PhD in a relevant discipline A track record of high-quality research publications  Demonstrated teaching skills at tertiary level, including a commitment to effective student learning and to teaching innovation Ability to contribute to the graduate and postgraduate programme including the supervision of Honours, Masters and PhD students. Ability to attract research funding. A proven ability to communicate effectively with students and staff. Awareness of the value of Mātauranga Māori in science, and the value of Kaupapa Māori approaches to teaching. You will be a proactive and self-motivated professional who works effectively as part of a team and builds positive, respectful relationships with staff and students from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Ko wai matou? - Who are we? Te Aka Matuatua - School of Science has a unifying commitment to the pursuit of outstanding science. We have access to not only world-class facilities, but also some very unique natural environments. The School of Science includes research and teaching in the areas of Biomedical Science, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Ecology and Biodiversity, Environmental Sciences, Climate Change, and Molecular and Cellular Biology. He aha nga take me tono mai ai koe? - Why should you apply for this position? We want you to be part of our success! Our University stands proudly on the world stage as a provider of future-focused, international education and an active player in global research. Our rankings reflect these strengths. Working with us means you'll enjoy a satisfying work environment with many benefits. The University of Waikato is distinctive for the diversity of its staff and students and encourages applicants with the relevant capabilities from all backgrounds to apply. Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in NZ in accordance with the NZ Immigration regulations, which can be found here. Ko te Tangata - For the People The University of Waikato prides itself on the quality of its engagement with the communities that it serves, the provision of a world-class education and the national and international impact of its research. Our policies are guided by the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and equal opportunity for all. E herea ana te Whare Wananga ki te kaupapa kia whakaratohia te mea angitu orite ki nga tangata katoa. Applications close on Tuesday, 16 June 2026 Requisition number: 1003652

Salary

$92,603 to $132,042

Posted

15 May 2026

Research Assistant - Heart Failure and Diseases of the Aorta

UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY

The University of Sydney

Australia, Camperdown

institution

The University of Sydney

Australia, Camperdown


Base Salary starting from $89,755 + 17% superannuation. Full time, fixed term 2.5 years. Exciting opportunity for Research Assistant to join the Centre for Heart Failure and Diseases of the Aorta - a flagship partnership between the University of Sydney, The Baird Institute and the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Laboratory is located within the award-winning Charles Perkins Centre and is part of the internationally-recognised School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney. About the opportunity We are seeking a Research Assistant to join our cardiovascular regeneration team and contribute to the development of therapies that aim to reverse heart failure and damaged arteries. The role involves supporting data collection and analysis, managing research documentation, and working collaboratively with researchers and stakeholders to ensure efficient delivery of research outcomes. Supervisory team Dr Robert Hume (Cardiovascular Regeneration, Lead of Translational Research, Lecturer) Professor Sean Lal (Clinical Academic Cardiologist, Professor of Medicine and Medical Sciences) Prof Paul Bannon (Cardiothoracic Surgeon and Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery) Prof John O'Sullivan (Clinical Academic Cardiologist, Professor of Cardiometabolic Medicine) Your key responsibilities will be to: contribute to the design and development of research protocols, ensuring timely execution of research activities follow guidance on research regulations, policies and procedures, ensuring projects align with standards assist with data collection and analysis, ensuring exceptional data quality and accuracy collaborate with researchers and affiliated partners to share findings and progress manage documentation processes for research publications and maintain comprehensive research records facilitate communication with a broad range of stakeholders, addressing concerns and strengthening collaboration support health and safety initiatives, coordinate safety activities and identify areas for improvement undertake other duties appropriate within the classification level as required. About you tertiary qualifications in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of relevant training and experience experience conducting scientific literature searches and managing research data experience working in a research-intensive environment and in the higher education sector experience managing, reporting and disseminating research data experience calculating and preparing reagents for wet laboratory experiments skills in data analysis, organisation and time management, attention to detail, research software, computer literacy, communication and an emphasis on strong teamwork motivated individual, passionate about developing treatments to help patients suffering from life-threatening diseases maintains quality, standards and excellence in any research activities and output contributes to a positive workplace culture in which diversity of thought, contribution, collaboration, excellence and achieving outcomes are valued and enabled interacts with students, staff and other members of the University community in a professional, collegial and respectful manner experience with mammalian cell culture, flow cytometry and molecular biology techniques. Desirable (but non-essential) skills background in cardiovascular development/disease, biomedical engineering or pharmacology cell culture experience with induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) experience with immunofluorescence and microscopy. Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all pre-employment or background checks required for the role in terms satisfactory to the University. Also, to meet the University's obligations under the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Eliminate Gender-Based Violence you will be asked to declare if you have been investigated for, or found to engaged in, sexual harm or gender-based violence in the course of previous employment or in a legal process. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment. EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQ+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Gold employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion. How to apply Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact, Ajaypal Singh, Recruitment Operations by email to ajaypal.singh@sydney.edu.au. © The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Click to view the Position Description for this role. Applications Close Thursday 21 May 2026 11:59 PM

Salary

$89,755 + 17% superannuation

Posted

14 May 2026

Postdoctoral Fellow in Faculty of Arts

THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

institution

The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong


Ref.: 534972 Work type: Full-time Department: Faculty of Arts (04000) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as a Postdoctoral Fellow in Faculty of Arts (Ref.: 534972), affiliated with the AI & Humanity Lab at the University of Hong Kong (https://ai-humanity.net), to commence as soon as possible. The initial appointment will be for two years, subject to performance and funding. The position combines independent research with editorial and management responsibilities for the journal Philosophy of AI, the diamond open-access journal of the Society for the Philosophy of AI (https://journals.ub.uni-koeln.de/index.php/phai). This is a 50/50 position. Half the time will be devoted to the appointee’s own philosophical research on AI. The other half will be devoted to editorial and management work for the journal, in collaboration with the journal’s editors in Hong Kong, the Netherlands, and Germany. Editorial and management responsibilities include coordinating the peer‑review process; communicating with authors and referees; assisting with special issues and symposia; maintaining the journal’s editorial workflow; and contributing to the journal’s strategic development. The appointee will work under the supervision of Professor Herman Cappelen (HKU) and in close coordination with the journal’s other editors, Guido Löhr (VU Amsterdam) and Vincent C. Müller (FAU Erlangen‑Nürnberg). On the research side, the appointee will pursue an independent research programme in the philosophy of AI and participate in the activities of the AI & Humanity Lab, including seminars, workshops, and lab events. Applicants should have completed a Ph.D. in philosophy or a closely related field by the time of appointment and must be based in Hong Kong. The position is open to candidates working in philosophy of AI or a neighbouring area (e.g., philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, epistemology, ethics of AI, or philosophy of technology). Strong organisational and communication skills are required. Editorial experience is an advantage but not essential. Candidates should be able to work independently and coordinate effectively with collaborators across time zones. Enquiries about the duties of the post may be directed to Chair Professor Herman Cappelen (hwcapp@hku.hk). Information about the Department of Philosophy is available at https://philosophy.hku.hk. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.The University only accepts online applications 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., a writing sample of scholarly work, and a brief statement (maximum one page) describing relevant editorial, organisational, or management experience, and explaining the applicant’s interest in the journal management component of the role (maximum 1 page). Shortlisted applicants will be requested to arrange for two references. Review of applications will start from May 12, 2026 (extended to June 30, 2026) and continue until the post is filled. About the AI & Humanity Lab The AI & Humanity Lab at HKU conducts research on the ways in which AI interacts with and transforms humanity. Its projects are interdisciplinary with a basis in philosophy. The Lab is directed by Professor Herman Cappelen (Chair Professor of Philosophy, HKU). More information: https://ai-humanity.net. About the Journal Philosophy of AI is a double-blind, diamond open-access journal. It publishes philosophical research on AI, its applications, impact, and theoretical foundations. The journal does not charge fees for publication or access. It welcomes submissions across the full range of philosophical engagement with AI, from ethics to theoretical philosophy.

Salary

Competitive salary

Posted

14 May 2026

Director, Graduate Research

THE UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE AUSTRALIA

University of Newcastle Australia

Australia, Newcastle

institution

University of Newcastle Australia

Australia, Newcastle


Job no: HRC0023120 Category: Professional Senior leadership role with institution-wide responsibility for Higher Degree by Research A defining role advancing HDR growth, a priority in the University's new Strategic Plan Located in coastal NSW at one of Australia's most equity-committed universities About the Role The Director, Graduate Research, provides institution-wide strategic and operational leadership for Higher Degree by Research (HDR) programs at the University of Newcastle. Reporting to the Pro Vice-Chancellor, Research, the Director leads the Graduate Research Office and ensures high-quality, consistent and efficient delivery across the full candidature lifecycle, from admissions and scholarships through candidature management, supervision, examination and completion. In partnership with the Future Students team, Colleges and Schools, the Director also supports strategic HDR recruitment to build a strong, diverse and high-quality cohort. Growing the University’s HDR cohort is one of three headline research priorities in the Looking Ahead Strategic Plan 2030, supported by investment in HDR recruitment infrastructure. and the Director will hold a pivotal role in advancing this agenda. A central focus of the role is continuing to enhance HDR candidate experience, wellbeing and research training quality, whilst embedding equitable and inclusive practice that supports diverse cohorts, including international and Indigenous candidates. The Director will build strong, collaborative relationships across the University to ensure coherent and consistently high-quality HDR practice. This is a senior strategic and operational leadership position with executive visibility, significant scope to shape institutional direction, and the opportunity to position the University as a sector leader in HDR education as we advance toward 2030. The role will be offered for an initial term of two years. About You You are an experienced senior leader with substantial expertise in research training, research management, higher education leadership, or a comparably complex policy-driven operational environment. You bring a sophisticated understanding of how policy frameworks translate into the day-to-day operation of a large, multi-stakeholder unit, and the credibility to operate as a peer to academic leaders across the University. You hold a genuine interest in line management at scale and in building careers. Understanding that colleagues are persuaded by leaders who are credible, evidence-led, and invested in their success, you are comfortable leading through influence as well as authority. Importantly, you share the University’s commitment to equity, diversity and the inclusive support of HDR cohorts, including students who are first in their family to undertake higher education, and to Indigenous engagement and respect. To be successful in this role, you will have: A postgraduate qualification together with substantial experience in research training, research management, higher education leadership or a related field; A demonstrated track record of leading complex academic or administrative functions and translating policy into reliable, high-quality operational delivery; Highly developed leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across academic and professional domains; A demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity and candidate wellbeing, with experience supporting inclusive and high-quality research training environments. For the full list of essential and desirable selection criteria, please contact Devereaux Consulting’s Managing Partner, Dr Jackie Besley on 0413 633 195 or email DirectorGR@devereauxconsulting.com to request a copy of the Candidate Information Booklet. The Research and Innovation Division The Research and Innovation Division underpins the University’s research enterprise, providing the strategy, systems, infrastructure and services that enable research excellence and impact. The Division supports HDR candidates and researchers, strengthens research capability, and ensures alignment with institutional priorities and national and international standards. Graduate Research is central to the University’s research mission. The portfolio provides the governance, policies, systems and services that underpin the HDR lifecycle, working closely with Colleges, Schools and professional divisions to ensure high-quality training, strong supervision practice and a positive candidate experience. The Director leads this work in partnership with the Pro Vice-Chancellor, Research and Dean of Graduate Research. University of Newcastle The University of Newcastle stands as a global leader with a reputation for excellence in education and research, ranking in the top 1% of universities globally and among the top 40 for impact. Its vision is to be a world-leading university for its regions, creating a better future locally and globally. Underpinned by the values of excellence, equity, engagement and sustainability, the University’s Strategic Plan 2025-2030 sets out a commitment to delivering an exceptional student experience and serving the University’s communities. The University of Newcastle is proud to be one of the first two universities in Australia to achieve SAGE Athena Swan Silver Accreditation for gender equity, diversity and inclusion. The University acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within its footprint areas and extends respect to Elders past and present. It is committed to strengthening Indigenous higher education and supporting Indigenous students and communities. For more information, visit The University of Newcastle. What the University Offers The University offers a comprehensive and inclusive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing, career development and work-life balance, including: Flexible working arrangements in line with the University’s Flexible Work Policy, supporting diverse family and personal commitments. 17% superannuation, access to salary packaging options. Wellbeing and support programs that promote mental, physical and emotional health. Career development opportunities, including structured training and leadership development, support for research excellence, and opportunities for global collaboration and recognition. A great lifestyle — Newcastle offers the best of coastal living, with stunning natural beauty, a thriving cultural scene and easy connectivity to Sydney and other major cities. Visit City of Newcastle to imagine your future in Newcastle. For further information on the University’s benefits and conditions, please visit the University website. How to Apply The University of Newcastle has appointed Devereaux Consulting to manage this search. To apply, please submit the following to Devereaux Consulting: A cover letter (no more than two pages) outlining your interest in the role and your suitability against the essential criteria; A curriculum vitae detailing your career history, qualifications and significant achievements; The names and contact details of three referees (referees will not be contacted without your prior consent). To request the Candidate Information Booklet, please email DirectorGR@devereauxconsulting.com or for a confidential discussion, please contact Dr Jackie Besley, Managing Partner on 0413 633 195. The University is committed to creating a safe, respectful and inclusive environment for every member of its community. This commitment is central to the University’s values and its efforts to build a diverse workforce where everyone can thrive. In alignment with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence 2025, from 1 January 2026 the University will also consider gender-based violence risk factors as part of its recruitment processes. The completion and return of the University’s Gender-based Violence Declaration Form will form part of the pre-employment checks for this position, and any offer of employment will be conditional upon review by the University. The University’s adherence to the Code is about more than compliance: it is about living its values and ensuring the University remains a place where respect, safety and inclusion are non-negotiable. Reasonable Adjustments If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process to support your application, please let Devereaux Consulting know. This information will help us understand how best to support you and ensure an equitable and inclusive recruitment process. Anything you share will be treated respectfully and in confidence. Applications close: Thursday, 11 June 2026 at 11.59pm AEST The University of Newcastle is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity and social inclusion. Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are warmly encouraged to apply. The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Birpai, Worimi, Wonnarua and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.

Salary

Competitive

Posted

15 May 2026

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