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The University of Health and Allied Sciences was established in 2011, with its main campus located in Ho in Ghana, and the second campus in Hohoe. UHAS, as it is abbreviated, was the first university in the Volta region, and is the only state university entirely dedicated to training health professionals in Ghana. At the university, there are 18 undergraduate programmes across six schools and one institute: allied health sciences, basic and biomedical sciences, medicine, nursing and midwifery, public health, pharmacy, and health research. The university also covers education and research in the following areas: sports and exercise medicine, dentistry, medical education and traditional and alternative medicines, however these are yet to be formally established. There is also vocational training at the University of Health and Allied Sciences, which takes place during the students holiday period for around eight weeks. During this programme, students work at health facilities, institutions and communities across the country to gain hands-on experience in healthcare provision. This is an opportunity for students to gain knowledge from professionals and develop their skills in healthcare. Ho is a district in the Volta region of south east Ghana, and is also its administrative and commercial centre, and Hohoe is the capital of the Volta region’s Hohoe municipality. The University of Health and Allied Sciences is accompanied by several other universities and colleges in the Volta region, including the Nursing Training College in Go and the Jaskian College of Education.

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Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor in Aerospace MRO (Smart Maintenance & Repair Systems) The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) is Singapore’s first University of Applied Learning, offering industry-relevant degree programmes that prepare its graduates to be work- and future-ready professionals. Its mission is to maximise the potential of its learners and to innovate with industry, through an integrated applied learning and research approach, so as to contribute to the economy and society. The university’s unique pedagogy integrates work and study, embracing authentic learning in a real-world environment through collaborations with key strategic partners. Its focus on applied research with business impact is aimed at helping industry innovate and grow. SIT’s centralised campus within the Punggol Digital District features a vibrant learning environment where academia and industry are tightly integrated with the community. 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Job No.: 494951 School/Unit: Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences Location: Johor Bahru Campus (CSJB) Employment Type: Full-time  Duration: Fixed-term (5 Years) Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University Join our inclusive, collaborative community Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen. Together with our commitment to academic freedom, you will have access to quality research facilities, infrastructure, world class teaching spaces, and international collaboration opportunities. Learn more about Monash. The Opportunity A Level B / C academic is expected to make significant contributions to the teaching effort of a discipline, school, faculty or other organisational unit or an interdisciplinary area. An academic at this level is also expected to play a major role in scholarship, research and/or professional activities. The Lecturer / Senior Lecturer (Practice) in Emergency Medicine provides leadership in clinical teaching and supervision, delivering high-quality undergraduate medicine education. The role involves coordinating and contributing to curriculum development, assessment, and quality improvement initiatives, and promoting excellence in evidence-based emergency care. The Lecturer / Senior Lecturer (Practice) also maintains an active clinical role, supports clinical governance and patient safety activities, and contributes to scholarly and professional activities aligned with the discipline of Emergency Medicine. Reporting line: The position reports to Head of Clinical School Johor Bahru Why work with us? Discover the advantages of working with us and why we’re the ideal choice for your career. Explore the benefits we offer here.  Position Description Lecturer (Practice) in Emergency Medicine Senior Lecturer (Practice) in Emergency Medicine *For LinkedIn Users, please click apply to view the position description at our career site Your application Your application must address the selection criteria. For instructions on how to apply, please refer to “How to apply for Monash Jobs”. Enquiries For further enquiries, please email us at nuurunruzaini.azani@monash.edu Please submit all applications via our official career site. Resumes submitted to this email address will not be considered. Monash University Malaysia reserves the right to delay or not to proceed with an appointment for the above-mentioned position. Job Closing Date 14 July 2026 at 11:55 pm MYT

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University of Surrey

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To support its growing student population, the School of Economics would like to appoint two Lecturers (teaching focused) on a fixed term (11 months) and part time (0.5 FTE) contract. The successful candidates will contribute to our teaching activities and will undertake administrative duties as assigned by the head of economics. The posts will commence on 1 September 2026 and will end on 31 July 2027. We encourage applications from candidates with teaching experience in any area of Economics. Candidates should hold, or be in the process of completing, a PhD in Economics or related field and should have previous experience of teaching economics in a university setting or similar environment. Resourcefulness, enthusiasm and demonstrated ability to collaborate with colleagues and to work as part of a supportive team are important traits of the successful candidates. What we can offer In return we offer a generous pension, flexible working options including job share and blended home/campus working locations (dependent on work duties), access to world-class leisure facilities on campus, a range of travel schemes and supportive family friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery. Further details To apply please submit a cover letter indicating how your profile would enhance the School’s teaching environment, and a copy of your CV, via our website. Informal enquiries should be directed in the first instance to Professor Holger Breinlich (h.breinlich@surrey.ac.uk) or Dr. Sanna Nurmikko-Metsola (s.nurmikko-metsola@surrey.ac.uk). The University reserves the right to close this vacancy early based on volume and calibre of applications. 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 women, people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities. Appointments will always be made on merit. Further details Job Description

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£18,847 to £22,373 per annum pro rata (0.5 FTE)

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Professor in Business Analytics

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University of Nottingham Ningbo, China

China, Ningbo

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Nottingham University Business School China (NUBS China) is now seeking exceptional scholars to join us as Professor in Business Analytics About NUBS China Nottingham University Business School China is an integral part of the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) and delivers world-class business programmes across undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, postdoctoral and executive levels. The Business School has been awarded the prestigious Triple Crown accreditation by AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA-a distinction held by fewer than 1% of business schools worldwide. NUBS China currently has over 3,621 Chinese and international students with around 894 enrolled in postgraduate programmes including PhD programme. We have a diverse international faculty of 120, based in Ningbo China, coming from 18 countries and regions. English is the medium of instruction of all our programmes. 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To establish a national reputation and regularly disseminate and explain research findings through leading peer-reviewed national publications (on a sustained basis), conferences and other appropriate media. Actively pursue recognition through appropriate talent schemes and programs, both nationally and internationally, to elevate personal and institutional academic standing. To deliver teaching across a range of modules or within a subject area, providing curriculum leadership within own area of expertise. Be responsible for the design of course modules and/or programmes of study in specialist area and for their quality. Where appropriate identify the need for developing the content or structure of existing modules and make proposals on how this should be achieved. To supervise and examine Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and PhD students. About You NUBS China seeks to appoint proactive, mature academics who are self-driven and results-oriented, resilient and creative, with internationally recognised intellectual contributions in the relevant subject area. Candidates should have: A PhD degree in following areas Business Analytics Operations Management Information Systems Marketing Other emerging or interdisciplinary fields relevant to Business Analytics; Proven ability to plan and lead the delivery of research and teaching programmes; A track record of publishing in top-tier international journals appropriate to the level of the appointment; and Ability and passion to work in the multicultural environment of UNNC and to explore research opportunities in China. We also look for academic leaders who have strong evidence of attracting research funding and/or leading research projects; proven ability to mentor junior researchers, strong research networking to attract people and research funding. 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Vacancy reference number and position title Application form A cover letter An up-to-date curriculum vitae A publication list A statement of teaching philosophy giving evidence of teaching excellence A research statement indicating your planned research activities as part of our department Interviews will take place in Ningbo China or online if travel to Ningbo is not feasible. Enquiries Informal enquiries regarding this role may be addressed to Professor Zhao Cai, Head of Department of Entrepreneurship, Marketing and Management Systems (Email: Zhao.Cai@nottingham.edu.cn). If you are unable to apply, please contact the Human Resources Office (Tel: 86 574 8818 0000 – 8854; Email: job@nottingham.edu.cn). Equality and Diversity University of Nottingham Ningbo China is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. It is our intention to ensure that job applicants and staff are treated solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential, regardless of gender, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, age, socio-economic background, disability, religious or political beliefs, trade union membership, family circumstances, sexual orientation or other irrelevant distinction.

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