University of Lorraine

Ref.: 536264 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Ophthalmology, School of Clinical Medicine (22300) Categories: Professoriate Staff Applications are invited for appointment as Tenure-Track Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor (several posts) in the Department of Ophthalmology (Ref.: 536264), to commence as soon as possible, on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and consideration for tenure before the expiry of a second three-year fixed-term contract.  Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Medical Image Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Computational Health Sciences, or related disciplines. He/ She should demonstrate a proven track record of impactful research, publications, external grant and leadership, a strong commitment to engaging students in inquiry-based learning at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, as well as a strong track record in translational AI research, particularly in the following areas: (i) development of AI-enabled ophthalmic imaging devices with regulatory approval and clinical deployment; (ii) retinal image analysis, foundation models, and multimodal learning for ophthalmology; (iii) AI-driven screening systems for ocular and systemic diseases; (iv) machine learning approaches for multi-omics or clinical data integration in ophthalmology. Those with less experience may be considered for appointment as Associate Professor or Assistant Professor. The appointees are expected to lead and manage translational research projects in ophthalmic AI, leverage expertise in retinal image analysis, multimodal learning, and foundation models to develop clinically deployable screening and diagnostic systems, participate in teaching and supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students, and perform administrative duties. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary. Housing benefits will also be provided as applicable. The University only accepts online application at the University’s career site (https://jobs.hku.hk) for the above posts. Applicants should apply online, upload (i) an up-to-date C.V., (ii) a research statement, (iii) a teaching statement, (iv) two to three most significant research publications, and provide contact information of at least three referees. Review of applications will start from July 26, 2026 and continue until August 26, 2026, or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier.

Description As part of the Electrical Engineering program of the Engineering Division and the Center of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics at NYU Abu Dhabi the group of Prof. Kostas J. Kyriakopoulos seeks to improve the autonomy of Field Robotic systems by fusing control theoretic and machine intelligence approaches. Formal models are directly applied in real experimental facilities. Marine Robotics is our main emphasis, but candidates with prior experience on Aerial or Ground Systems are not excluded. We are seeking two (2) Post-Doctoral associates to join our expanding team and make significant contributions to the field. The researchers are expected to have (i) strong engineering skills to find innovative and cost-effective means to improve our research, and (ii) exemplary passion and motivation to enhance our multidisciplinary research at the intersection of control theory and machine intelligence. Methodologies of interest include: Robot modelling, Nonlinear and Optimal control, Reinforcement learning, and Data-driven modeling and control. The Post-Doctoral associates will be based at NYU Abu Dhabi and will directly report to Prof. K.J.Kyriakopoulos, in close collaboration with other researchers, PhD students, and undergraduate research assistants. The Post-Doctoral associates will engage with our regular collaborators at local institutions in the UAE and abroad. Key responsibilities Conduct high-quality and innovative research primarily focused on Control theory and ML methodologies for Field Robotics; Support the supervisor in developing and implementing the research agenda; Reproduce results of the state-of-the-art (SOTA) methods; Design and develop experimental facilities to allow implementing experiments on real platforms operating indoors and outdoors, to compare our proposed work with SOTA baselines; Contribute to the preparation of manuscripts for publication in high-impact journals and conferences; Create, maintain, and document high-quality research code for reproducibility; and Collaborate with scientists within the NYU Global Network and in Abu Dhabi. Minimum Qualifications Possessing a Doctoral degree from a recognized institution in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, Naval or Aerospace Engineering. Is less than 5 years post receiving the Doctoral degree. First-author peer-reviewed published papers (and/or under review). Demonstrable research experience involving integration of hardware and software of robotic systems. Demonstrable research experience in conducting experiments for Field Robotic Systems. Proficient programming experience in embedded, real-time software in C/C++ and Python with several years of practice. Experience in maintaining high-quality code on Github. Ability to visualize experimental results. Effective inter-personal and team-building skills. Self-motivated with an ability to work independently and in a team to get the work done. Excellent communication skills (oral and written communication). Willingness to learn and confront new challenges. The appointments will be for two (2) years with the option to renew further, depending on performance. The terms of employment are very competitive and will include housing and travel subsidies. Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the positions are filled. These positions are not located in the United States. Candidates must be willing to relocate to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter, up-to-date CV, research statement (1-page), a transcript or degree, and at least two letters of recommendation, all in PDF format on or before July 1, 2026. If you have any questions that are not answered in the job advert, please email: kk4812@nyu.edu and include [Application for postdoctoral researcher] in the subject line. 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 research 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 research 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. 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. 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. @WorkAtNYUAD

Position Details Fixed Term – 3 Years | Open to either fulltime or part time (1FTE – 0.6FTE) Higher Education Officer Level 6 | $94,456 - $100,710 p.a. (pro-rata if part time) Location: Arrernte - Alice Springs View Position Description Flinders Rural and Remote Health NT At Flinders Rural and Remote Health NT, our aim is to be a hub for innovative health research, education, and workforce development across the Northern Territory. We engage with students, community, and stakeholders to provide critical programs, such as the Northern Territory Medical Program, Paramedicine, Rural Clinical School, and the University Department of Rural Health. Our postgraduate education pathways (Remote Health Practice program), provides workforce development through Indigenous health and clinical skills training, and we have a community driven research program led by researchers committed to improving health outcomes. We work alongside Poche SA+NT focussing on Indigenous leadership capacity development and developing the Indigenous health workforce. All activities are driven by our values which focus on the long-term and short-term needs of the NT community. About the Role We are currently building our Research Team to support research in Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance in Remote Australia (TARRA). This is an exciting and unique time to join our expanding Research Team and work across meaning research addressing the rising threat of antimicrobial resistance in remote Australia. With an aim of strengthening the Remote Primary Health setting in the Northern Territory, this position provides high-level administrative, project coordination and research support to ensure effective planning, delivery and reporting of research activities. You will collaborate closely with researchers, leadership and external stakeholders, contributing to data collection, project coordination and the ongoing success of research initiatives, particularly in rural and remote contexts. A snapshot of your day-to-day responsibilities are listed below: Provide comprehensive research and administrative support, including data collection, qualitative interviews, and research data management Coordinate project activities, communications and stakeholder engagement to support research delivery and collaboration Assist with grant administration, including budget monitoring, reporting and compliance requirements Support the planning and execution of research projects and strategic initiatives, contributing to improved research outcomes and impact This position makes a significant contribution to the University’s strategic plan to changing 10 million lives, Every One Matters, by 2035, through directly contributing to the strategic driver of Research that matters, supporting impactful, community-engaged research that improves health outcomes in rural and remote Australia. Please note this is 1/2 roles we are currently recruiting for in our Research Team. If you are interested in our Research Fellow role please visit the Jobs@Flinders website to find out more and apply. About You You are a highly organised and proactive professional with strong research and administrative capabilities, ideally supported by relevant qualifications or equivalent experience. You bring well-developed communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders. With a keen eye for detail and a problem-solving mindset, you can interpret policies, manage data and support projects in complex environments. You are also culturally aware and committed to contributing to meaningful research outcomes that benefit Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. You will also be able to demonstrate the following: Proven ability to provide high-level administrative and research support, including data collection, analysis and reporting Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams Sound judgement and analytical skills to interpret policies, manage information and solve problems Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and commitment to inclusive, community-focused outcomes 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 Flexible working arrangements Wide range of professional development activities and services We embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staff 6 weeks annual leave 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. Please note that you may be required to provide evidence that you are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations, in line with the Flinders University COVID-19 Vaccination Policy  Northern Territory Government legislation (the Care and Protection of Children Act 2007) now requires all individuals in child related employment or whose duties involve, or are likely to involve, contact with a child, to hold a valid 'Working with Children Clearance' (Ochre Card). This position involves child related work and is assessed as requiring a Working with Children Clearance/Ochre Card. How to Apply and Information You are required to submit a CV, along with a Suitability Statement as a separate document. This should be no more than 3 pages, and address the Key Position Capabilities of the position description. For more information regarding this position, please contact Danny Tsai Certification Applications to be submitted before 10.00pm: 08 June 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.