University of Management and Technology

Description The Center for Genomics and Systems Biology (CGSB) at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) invites applications from individuals to be appointed as a SENIOR RESEARCH SCIENTIST. The position will be based at NYU Abu Dhabi and supervised by Claude Desplan. Candidates must hold a PhD in Molecular Biology with at least 10 years of relevant experience in their field (not including the years obtaining the PhD or equivalent terminal degree) along with extensive research and publication in well-known journals and conference papers or similar research accomplishments. The ideal candidate will be part of an exciting project developing new, environmentally friendly control options for the red palm weevil, a pest of date palms. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing genetic tools for the control of the red palm weevil. For this purpose, experience with CRISPR/Cas9, genomic and molecular techniques is very important. NYUAD offers a stimulating research environment, a distinguished community of outstanding researchers and is enhanced by state-of-the-art research facilities that are institutionally supported. We are dedicated to being inclusive and welcome all backgrounds and life experiences. The terms of employment include a highly competitive salary, housing allowance, and other benefits. This position is available from 03.12.2025, and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter describing both managerial and scientific experience specifically relevant to the work of our laboratory, curriculum vitae including a complete list of publications, a one-page summary of research accomplishments and interests, a transcript of degree, and contact information for 3 academic referees all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email lmc25@nyu.edu (Ligia Cota Vieira, Research Scientist). 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. UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.

About us: This is an exciting opportunity to join the Health Psychology Section, part of the School of Mental Health & Psychological Sciences at King’s College London. The School is part of the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Neuroscience (IoPPN), focusing on understanding the psychological, social, and behavioural factors that influence mental health and well-being. The School promotes cutting-edge research and translation into practice, addressing a wide range of mental health challenges. The Health Psychology Section is home to pioneering research in health behaviors, patient outcomes, and interventions to improve mental and physical health. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside leading academics and researchers in the field, contributing to impactful studies aimed at enhancing the psychological care of patients across different health settings. You will work closely with an experienced research team, which includes postdoctoral researchers, PhD students, and clinical experts. About the role: We are looking to appoint a Programme Manager to join Dr Heathcote’s team within the Health Psychology Group, Department of Psychology at King’s College London. We are seeking a proactive and organized Programme / Lab Manager to oversee the administrative and operational aspects of a 5-year Wellcome Trust funded research programme entitled ‘When your body betrays you: interoceptive mechanisms of anxiety after cancer’. This is an interdisciplinary research programme cutting across psychology, neuroscience, and patient-clinician communication. This dynamic role involves managing budgets, contracts, and collaborations across leading institutions (KCL, UCL, and Stanford), supporting clinical trial-related activities of novel digital mind-body therapies, and facilitating research dissemination through publications and science communication. You will play a pivotal role in supporting the Principal Investigator and lab members, coordinating meetings, onboarding new staff, and fostering a positive and inclusive research culture. This role will require in-person attendance at Guy’s Hospital for at least two days per week on Mondays and Tuesdays. The additional 0.5 days can be worked either on Wednesdays or Thursdays and be worked flexibly, including at Guy’s or from home. The Health Psychology Section at King’s College London has played a pivotal role in advancing Health Psychology in the UK and continues to drive impactful research in long-term condition management and intervention development. This is a part-time post (50% FTE; 2.5 days per week), and you will be offered a fixed term contract until 16/02/2027. Please note that as this role is part time, the salary listed in this advert will be pro rated accordingly. About you: To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience: Essential criteria Excellent organizational and project management skills. Experience supporting funded research projects, particularly in the areas of psychology, mental health, and/or physical health. Motivated and driven to improve the lives of people diagnosed with cancer. Excellent interpersonal communication and team-working skills. Self-motivated, proactive, and takes initiative to problem-solve. Able to work in-person at Guy’s Hospital two days per week (Mondays & Tuesdays). Desirable criteria Undergraduate degree in Psychology, Health Science, or a related degree. Masters degree in Psychology, Health Science, or a related degree. Experience of supporting research within an NHS setting. Experience working with vulnerable populations or families impacted by cancer. Programme or lab management experience in academic or clinical research settings, including supporting Trial Steering Committee activities. Downloading a copy of our Job Description Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the next page after you click “Apply Now”. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process. Further information: We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the advert. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible. To find out how our managers will review your application, please take a look at our ‘How we Recruit’ pages. Interviews are due to be held in January 2026. Grade and Salary: Grade 5: £39,076 - £43,909 / Grade 6: £45,031 per annum pro rata, including London Weighting Allowance Job ID: 133225 Close Date: 01-Jan-2026 Contact Person: Lauren Heathcote Contact Details: lauren.heathcote@kcl.ac.uk

Ref.: 533567 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (14300) Categories: Professoriate Staff Tenure-Track Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) (Ref.: 533567) The University of Hong Kong has a highly ranked engineering school and active electrical and electronic engineering programmes. The EEE Department offers B.Eng., M.Sc., M.Phil. and Ph.D. programmes. Information about the Department can be obtained at http://www.eee.hku.hk  The Position We now invite application for appointment as Tenure-Track Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) Duties and Responsibilities We welcome applications from candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas (but not limited to): Analog, mixed-signal, and RF integrated circuits Low power digital circuit and high-speed circuit design Emerging circuit technologies, including 3D ICs, heterogeneous integration and advanced circuit packaging Circuits design for artificial intelligence, power management IC, and quantum applications Interdisciplinary scholars with a vision for connecting IC design with device technology, system architecture, or AI hardware are particularly encouraged to apply. The appointees will be expected to teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses related to integrated circuit and system design, analog/mixed-signal and digital ICs, semiconductor device fundamentals, electronic design automation, and emerging hardware systems, among others. They will also supervise research postgraduate students, contribute actively to research and knowledge exchange, undertake school practicum supervision, and assume service/administrative responsibilities as appropriate. Those appointed at Associate Professor level will also be expected to lead collaborative and interdisciplinary initiatives in research and knowledge exchange, mentor and nurture the next generation of scholars and researchers, and assume high-level service/administrative responsibilities. Requirements Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or a closely related field, with a strong commitment to research and teaching, a solid track record in or strong potential for research, scholarly publications, and competitive external funding. What We Offer The appointment will be made on fixed-term full-time contract for 3 years initially, to commence as soon as possible thereafter, with the possibility of renewal and consideration for tenure before the expiry of a second three-year fixed-term contract, subject to satisfactory performance. Exceptionally outstanding candidates at Associate Professor level may be considered for appointment on tenure terms, subject to the University’s approval. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, together with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme at 15% of basic salary. Other benefits include annual leave and professional leave, medical benefits, and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries. Housing benefits will be provided as applicable. The successful candidate may also be invited to join the Centre for Advanced Semiconductors and Integrated Circuits, a newly established interdisciplinary research center at HKU that advances Hong Kong’s strategic development in microelectronics and semiconductor technologies. How to Apply The University only accepts online applications for these positions. Applicants should apply online at the University’s careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload the following documents: (i) a cover letter, (ii) an up-to-date C.V. (including a full list of publications), (iii) a teaching statement (maximum 2 pages), (iv) a research statement (maximum 2 pages) outlining current and future research plans, and (v) the contact information of at least three referees. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until June 30, 2026 or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview. The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency