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The Vietnamese-German University (VGU) is seeking a highly qualified full-time lecturer in Building Construction and Component-Oriented CAD. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in this field or a closely related field and have a strong background in research. Relevant international experience is of advantage. The successful candidate will become part of an international network of universities and research institutes.  Teaching Responsibilities In the role of a lecturer, the successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in Civil Engineering and Construction Management (BCE) and related fields. The expected workload for the in-class lecture conduction is 8 academic hours per week,  totaling 240 academic hours per year (1 academic hour equals to 45 minutes). Teaching should reflect both, current research methods and results, and practical approaches and examples. Lectures comprises the following modules: Basics in Building Construction and Building Physics  Building Construction Component-oriented CAD Computer-aided design Construction health and safety Project study 1 and Project Study 2 Technical drawing Engineering English Additional experiences in the fields of Building Physics are an asset. The named courses are subject to change upon realistic needs of the programs and joint agreement between the lecturer, relevant Academic Coordinators, and Dean/Vice Dean in charge of teaching. Courses may requires conducting relevant laboratory activities and/or advising student projects. The holder of this job is also responsible for supervising bachelor’s and master’s theses and mentoring Ph.D. students.  Research Responsibilities As a faculty member of a research-oriented university, the successful candidate is expected to significantly contribute to the scientific profile of VGU through innovation. This includes and is not limited to comprehensive activities in basic research as well as applied research in the fields of construction management policy, environment assessment, and risk management. The ability to apply and generate externally funded research projects is highly desirable. A collaboration in research/services between the successful candidate and other programs and industry is envisaged. This also includes the management of the state-of-the-art geotechnical engineering laboratory at VGU. Administrative responsibilities The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the development of the Civil Engineering and Construction Management Program by participating in administrative, marketing and other public activities of the program in consultation with the Academic Coordinator of the study program and the German partner university, namely Biberach University of Applied Sciences (HBC). She or he is also expected to contribute actively to the academic self-administration of the Faculty of Engineering and university by being willing to stand for election to the Faculty Council, Academic Senate and/or other bodies. Qualification Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering or Construction Planning and/or a closely related field, preferably from a well-known international university. A current title of Professor will be a plus, as experience and understanding of the German higher education system and methodology. Other requirements include: An outstanding academic record with a focus on Building Construction or other areas closely related to it Proven expertise in Building Construction, Construction Component Design, or Building Information Modelling  Strong track record of successful research activities and publications in international and peer-reviewed journals in the related area Proven teaching experience with strong self-motivation in the mentioned teaching subjects combined with a passion for teaching and research Practical experience in the industry is an advantage Maintain strong connections with the construction industry through professional networks, industry collaborations, and guest lectures is a must.  Guide students in developing construction software skills (auto-CAD: construction and technical drawings; Sap2000, Etabs: Structural Analysis; Revit: Building 3D model etc.,) Guide students in developing industry connections through internships, site visits, and professional networking events.  Contribute to the professional development of civil engineering graduates by providing career guidance and mentorship. Proven excellent English proficiency: Candidates who are from non-native English-speaking countries should include one of the following valid English proficiency certificates; IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 548(PBT), TOEFL 84 (iBT), TOEFL 212 (CBT), CEFR level B2 or Aptis level C1 at the time of application submission. Alternatively, candidates who do not hold a valid English proficiency certificate at the submission time need to be internally assessed at VGU to meet the criterion stated above.1 Employment benefits 1 Native English speakers (e.g. from the United States, the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, South Africa, Australia, Canada or New Zealand) do not have to submit an English proficiency certificate if the interviewers are satisfied with the interviewees English level at the time of interview.  The successful candidate will become part of a professional and interdisciplinary group of faculty and have access to state-of-the-art laboratories. VGU supports its lecturers with attractive start-up endowments for quality research projects. VGU also supports participation in national and international conferences and the publishing of research papers.  VGU lecturers enjoy a rich cultural experience and a dynamic teaching environment through interactions with inquisitive and quality students. Further information, e.g. regarding the appointment procedure, the competitive salary and research activities can be downloaded here. Application To apply please send your application (with the following documents in one PDF max. size: 10 MB) to academicpositions@vgu.edu.vn with subject line “Building Construction and Component-Oriented CAD_[Your Name]”  Your application should include: Form for basic information (Please download, complete this form electronically and submit it together with your application) A cover letter stating your interest in joining VGU Curriculum Vitae (including list of publications) Scans of university degrees, university transcripts and other relevant certificates Scans of language certificates (if applicable) References illustrating your professional and academic career, including contact details of references (if available, highly appreciated) Evaluation results for teaching (if available)  All applications will be reviewed and evaluated by VGU's international Application Review Team. For further information, please contact: Program Academic Director - Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alexander Glock at glock@hochschule-bc.de and/or Program Academic Coordinator - Dr. Tien T. Nguyen at tien.nt@vgu.edu.vn About us The Vietnamese-German University (VGU) is a Vietnamese state university. Founded in 2008, VGU is a joint venture based on a close cooperation between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, with the goal of becoming the leading research university in Vietnam and the region. VGU´s strategy is to customize excellent German study programs in the fields of engineering, informatics and economics to meet the needs of Vietnamese higher education. Being a joint effort of Vietnamese and German institutions, VGU follows the successful German model and standards concerning the academic and administrative structures. As part of VGU's ongoing commitment to gender equity, the university is actively seeking to enhance the representation of women in research and teaching roles. VGU therefore strongly encourages applications from qualified female lecturers who wish to contribute to the academic community.

Based in the Speciality Facilities and Technical Services – Health function in the College of Health portfolio at the City East campus location Part-time (0.4FTE), continuing position Supporting Tuesday and Wednesday 9am – 5pm roster 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 Our dedicated campus facilities, laboratories, simulated environments and community clinics are applied spaces for practical learning and research transformation. This position is responsible for preparing the dental simulation clinic for learning and teaching activities and providing support to academic staff and students. Within the clinic, you will ensure effective, safe and hygienic laboratory practices, as well as monitoring, assisting and providing technical support with the use of equipment. Curious to learn more? Explore the role description available on our website to discover more about this opportunity. The team Reporting to the Senior Laboratory Teaching Support Officer, the Laboratory Teaching Support Officers work closely together to prepare the clinic for simulation classes designed for users to acquire and develop skills and knowledge required for dental practice within the Schools’ undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing professional development programs. Visit the AU website to learn more about School of Dentistry. 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. You will experience a range of tasks and interactions, keeping your workday interesting and engaging. Our school’s highly experienced teaching staff will create a supportive and collegial learning environment, ensuring students enjoy a positive and rewarding study experience at our state-of-the-art Dental Simulation Clinic. 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:  Experience in a clinic or laboratory environment, preferably in a teaching or research setting Experience in infection control and sterilisation of laboratory tools and equipment Experience using specialised laboratory equipment, particularly in health or dental practice Proven ability to manage competing demands and prioritise tasks effectively Proven communication and problem-solving skills, with experience liaising with a range of stakeholders 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 Applying is simple. 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  and a response to the following question (max 500 words): Please share your background and knowledge of working in a dental simulation environment. Please refer to the online application form at the Adelaide University website. Submit your application by 11:30pm Wednesday 6 May 2026 For further information about this opportunity, please contact (quoting reference number 492807): Emma Kelvin Talent Attraction Adviser +61 8 8302 0482 | careers.adelaideuniversity@adelaide.edu.au Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment.

Position Details  Continuing | Full time Academic Level B | AU$115,871 - $137,122 pa | 17% Superannuation Location: Bedford Park / Kaurna Country View Position Description About the Position: Flinders University is seeking a Lecturer in Education (Literacy) to contribute to high-quality teaching, curriculum development, and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) within Initial Teacher Education programs. This Teaching Specialist position plays a key part in strengthening capability in early childhood and primary literacy education, an area of critical national and state priority and sustained program growth. In this position, you will: Deliver and coordinate high-quality teaching in early literacy across Initial Teacher Education programs, grounded in evidence-based practice and aligned with South Australian priorities, including the Literacy Guarantee Unit and Year 1 Phonics Screening Check Lead curriculum design, topic coordination, and continuous improvement of literacy-focused learning experiences, embedding systematic and explicit instruction in reading and writing Support preservice teacher development through coaching, micro-teaching, professional experience supervision, and modelling of effective classroom practice in partnership with schools and early learning settings Contribute to accreditation, quality assurance, and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), strengthening program quality and practice-led improvement across Education About You You are a highly skilled educator and practitioner in literacy education, with deep knowledge of how children learn to read and write. You are passionate about preparing confident, classroom-ready teachers who can deliver explicit and evidence-based literacy instruction. You bring strong teaching expertise, the ability to translate research into practice, and a commitment to improving outcomes for learners in early childhood and primary settings. You are collaborative, reflective, and engaged in contemporary literacy policy and practice. You will also demonstrate: A Masters qualification (or equivalent professional standing) in Education, Literacy, or a related field Expertise in early literacy instruction, including phonics, phonemic awareness, morphology, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and writing Experience teaching and/or coaching in higher education or school-based settings using evidence-based literacy approaches Strong understanding of South Australian literacy priorities and frameworks, including LGU and the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check Ability to design engaging, evidence-based curriculum and assessment in higher education contexts About Education at Flinders: Education at Flinders University prepares the next generation of teachers, educational leaders and researchers to make a lasting impact on learners and communities. As one of South Australia’s largest providers of teacher education, Flinders delivers evidence-based, practice-oriented programs across early childhood, primary, secondary and higher education. Our strong partnerships with schools and industry ensure graduates are classroom-ready and equipped to meet evolving educational priorities. Life at Flinders  We're transforming and investing in people and facilities to create contemporary, stimulating, and satisfying learning and work environments that reflect our core values of excellence, innovation, courage, and integrity. Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world. Reaching beyond the limits of buildings, borders, and backgrounds, ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So, why work at Flinders?  17% Superannuation + salary packaging options  Wide range of professional development activities, funds and services, such as Flinders University’s Researcher Development and Leadership Programs. We are the first university in South Australia to receive the prestigious SAGE Cygnet Award, recognising our outstanding commitment to fostering an inclusive environment. Join a multidisciplinary team that values collaboration, innovation, and provides strong mentorship to support both early career staff. Access to state-of-the-art advanced facilities, including an on-site gym, cafes and childcare centre. Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous Employment Flinders University is proud to be an organisation that is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan and Indigenous Workforce Strategy. Our vision is to be a preferred employer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to progressing Indigenous advancement in education, research, employment, and wellbeing, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all Flinders vacancies.  Please see here for our Reconciliation Action Plan Please see here for our Indigenous Workforce Strategy  Prescribed Conditions for Employment A current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check which is satisfactory to the University will be required by Flinders University before the successful applicant can commence in this position. A criminal record will not automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration. Each case will be assessed on its individual merits and relevance to the inherent requirements of the role. In addition, it is a requirement of this position that the incumbent maintain a current Working With Children Check which is satisfactory to the University in accordance with the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Act 2016 (SA). How to Apply and Information  You are required to submit a CV, along with a Suitability Statement of no more than 3 pages, addressing the below Key Position Capabilities of the position description. For more information regarding this position, please contact Professor Lydia Woodyatt. Applications to be submitted before 10:00 pm (ACST) on Sunday, 3 May 2026. Please note, late applications and applications sent via agencies will not be accepted.  At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. Certification Applications to be submitted before 10.00pm: 03 May 2026 At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. Flinders. Fearless.