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Position Description Position Title: Associate Professor (Level C) Reports To: Professor / Rector Employment Type: Full-time Position Summary The Associate Professor at UNSW Bengaluru is an academic role focused on delivering high quality teaching, contributing to research, and supporting academic governance. This position is integral to the success of UNSW Bengaluru’s academic mission, ensuring that students receive a world-class education aligned with global standards. The Associate Professor plays a key role in curriculum delivery across postgraduate programs, actively engages in scholarly activity, and fosters an inclusive and a supportive learning environment. Beyond teaching, the role involves contributing to curriculum innovation, collaborating with colleagues across UNSW campuses, and participating in initiatives that strengthen academic quality and institutional reputation. The Associate Professor is expected to maintain an emerging research profile, contribute to faculty development, and uphold academic standards consistent with UNSW and University Grants Commission (UGC) frameworks, while promoting equity, diversity, and student success. Accountabilities Lead postgraduate teaching aligned with UNSW curricula and UGC standards. Design and review curriculum content, learning activities, and assessment frameworks. Mentor academic staff and contribute to faculty development programs. Supervise postgraduate coursework. Maintain a strong research profile with publications in high-impact journals. Contribute to academic governance, including committee leadership and policy development. Ensure compliance with academic integrity, quality assurance, and accreditation standards. Represent UNSW Bengaluru in academic, industry, and professional forums. Promote inclusive teaching practices and support student equity and diversity. Collaborate with UNSW Sydney faculty to ensure curriculum equivalence and research alignment. Build partnerships with industry, government, and external institutions. Support strategic planning and contribute to campus-wide academic initiatives. Uphold UNSW values and contribute to a high-performance academic culture. Ensure safe and compliant academic practices in teaching and research. Skill & Experience Completed PhD in technical cyber security, computer science with a focus on technical cyber security, or closely related discipline and at least 5 years of relevant work experience Demonstrated experience in teaching and curriculum development in cyber security topic areas such as cyber offence, cyber defense, digital forensics, information assurance and security, software security, and data and decision analytics for cyber security at undergraduate or postgraduate level Demonstrated experience in developing and using cyber security applications in Linux, including on cloud platforms and developing practical learning materials Experience in engaging and inspiring students from diverse backgrounds, supporting student equity and inclusion, and fostering independent learning through meaningful assessment and helpful feedback Demonstrated track record in research including publications in high impact journals, research funding and research supervision Key relationships Rector – for strategic direction, performance oversight and reporting. UNSW Sydney and Canberra Faculty – curriculum equivalence, and research collaboration. Professional Staff – including student services, admissions, and learning support for student experience and academic administration. Research Office – for grant support, ethics approvals, and research reporting. Industry and External Partners – for collaborative projects, guest lectures, and student engagement. Regulatory Bodies – including UGC and accreditation agencies for compliance and quality assurance. For any queries related to your application, email at careers@daskalos.com.

Ref.: 534742 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine (20700) Categories: Professoriate Staff Applications are invited for appointment as Tenure-Track Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 534742), to commence as soon as possible, on a three-year fixed-term contract, with the possibility of renewal and with consideration for tenure before the expiry of a second three-year fixed-term contract, subject to satisfactory performance. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Microbiology, Virology, or related disciplines and demonstrated a strong track record in virological research, in particular on the following areas: (1) understanding virus-virus or virus-host interaction with structural biology; (2) artificial intelligence or computational-guided virological research; (3) immunity and immunopathology to viruses; (4) multiple-omics investigations of virus-induced host response. Those with less experience may be considered for appointment as Assistant Professor. The appointee is expected to manage on-going research projects on emerging infectious diseases, consistently publish original research articles in high-impact journals and obtain external competitive grants. He/She will also participate in teaching and contribute to the enhancement of medical and healthcare-related courses. Applicants who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 533264) need not re-apply. 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 for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V., and contact information of 2 referees should be provided in the application form. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until September 19, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

POSITION OVERVIEW School: International Business School Suzhou (IBSS) Department: Department of Finance Position: Head, Department of Finance Academic Title: Professor Location: Suzhou, SIP Campus Contract Type: Fixed-term, 3-year renewable. 3rd contract is open-ended Position Closing Date: 01 May 2026 ABOUT XJTLU In 2006, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) was founded by a partnership between the University of Liverpool, UK, and Xi’an Jiaotong University, China. Offering a unique international education experience, XJTLU brings together excellent research practice and expertise from both institutions and gives students the skills and knowledge they need to secure careers in a global marketplace. XJTLU now has over 25,000 enrolled students studying in both Suzhou and Liverpool in the UK. There are currently about 2,500 staff, including more than 1,300 academic staff from over 60 countries. XJTLU offers our undergraduates and postgraduates over 120 programmes with a diverse spectrum of courses. With a focus on innovative education and research, XJTLU draws on the strengths of its parent universities, and plays a pivotal role in facilitating access to China for UK and other institutional partners. At the same time, XJTLU is exploring future education by blending the educational theory, best practice and culture from the West and the East. Next year marks the 20th anniversary of XJTLU. As part of its strategic priorities for the coming decade, the university is entering a new and exciting phase of development. XJTLU continues to innovate in education models, and is now transitioning from a collection of distinct approaches toward a unified, integrated Academy model – a syntegrative ecosystem designed to break down silos, enhance agility, and solidify XJTLU’s position at the forefront of global education and research. For detailed information about the university, please visit www.xjtlu.edu.cn LOCATION XJTLU is located in the Higher Education Town of Suzhou’s Industrial Park (SIP). Suzhou is a 2-hour drive west of Shanghai. The city is well-connected via nearby airports (Shanghai, Wuxi, and Hangzhou) to cities such as Hong Kong, Seoul, Tokyo, and Taipei, and via high-speed rail to most major cities in China. Suzhou has a long history of being an educational center of China. And the Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP), with its abundance of research and development opportunities, is a regional hub of innovative change and home to over 120 of 3 the Fortune 500 Companies. Greater Suzhou represents the fourth largest concentration of economic activity in China in terms of GDP, with a GDP per capita exceeding that of the UK. Suzhou encompasses the spirit of both old and new in China, with the historic old town’s canals, UNESCO World Heritage Site gardens, and many museums attracting millions of tourists annually. SIP offers an excellent quality of life with high environmental standards. The nearby Jinji Lake provides attractive views, by day and by night, and there is a variety of shopping facilities, international and local restaurants, entertainment hubs and nightlife. Suzhou is also home to several international schools. Suzhou has been ranked as one of Asia’s Top 50 Most Livable Cities (2024 – 2025). INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL SUZHOU (IBSS) International Business School Suzhou (IBSS) at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is growing in size and influence in pursuit of its vision to be a leading international business school. The school is based on strong principles of internationalism, innovation, inspiration and integrity, which together ensure a positive impact on society through our teaching, research and business engagement. In that pursuit, IBSS became the youngest “triple crown” business school, accredited by AACSB (2016), EQUIS (2018), and AMBA/BGA (2020). The five departments of IBSS are Accounting, Economics, Finance, Intelligent Operations and Marketing, and Strategic Management and Organizations with over 180 faculty members and more than 6,000 students from over 60 different countries. IBSS delivers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, IMBA, PhD and Executive Education programmes across all major business disciplines. THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT AT IBSS The Department of Finance at IBSS is a dynamic and research-active academic unit with a strong international profile. It comprises 32 academic staff, all holding doctoral degrees, and brings together scholars working across a broad range of areas in finance and related business disciplines. The Department is committed to high-quality research and publishes in leading international journals. It provides a supportive and research-conducive environment for faculty seeking to develop ambitious research agendas, build international collaborations, and contribute to the intellectual life of a fast-growing and globally connected business school. Alongside its strong research orientation, the Department contributes to a portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate education in finance and related fields, including MSc Finance with a FinTech Pathway and MSc Investment Management. The latter holds professional recognition from the CFA Institute. A new BSc Finance and Data Analytics further reflects the Department’s commitment to developing programmes aligned with the evolving future of finance. RESPONSIBILITIES IBSS is seeking to appoint a Head of the Department of Finance to join the School’s leadership team. This is an opportunity for a senior academic with a strong record in research and academic leadership to contribute to the next stage of development of a young, ambitious, and internationally accredited business school located in one of China’s most dynamic economic regions. IBSS provides a research-supportive academic environment with strong institutional backing for high-quality scholarly activity. Research performance is benchmarked against internationally recognised journal quality guides, including the Academic Journal Guide (ABS) and the ABDC list. Faculty in the School are actively publishing at ABS 3 and ABS 4 level, as well as at the corresponding ABDC A and A* levels. The Head of Department will be expected to provide leadership across the following areas: Provide strategic leadership for the Department, including shaping its academic direction and supporting its continued development in line with the School’s wider priorities Contribute to the strategic development of the School as a member of its senior management team, supporting cross-school initiatives and the implementation of institutional priorities Foster a strong research culture within the Department, supporting high-quality publication, research collaboration, and the development of an ambitious scholarly environment Provide academic leadership in relation to programme quality, curriculum development, and the overall student academic experience Oversee departmental operations and contribute to the effective management of academic planning, workload, and quality assurance processes Support faculty development through mentoring, performance review, and the cultivation of a collegial and high-performing academic community Contribute to recruitment, retention, and succession planning within the Department Lead the Department’s external engagement with academic, professional, and industry communities where appropriate Manage departmental resources responsibly, including budget oversight and the effective deployment of staff and other resources PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: The successful applicant is expected to possess: A motivational leadership style, A solid wide range of managerial skills, and Good interpersonal and communication skills. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE: The successful applicant to the position is expected to have: A PhD degree in Finance or a related field, Administrative experience, e.g., as Programme Director, Department Head, or Associate Dean, At least ten years of teaching/research experience in higher education, A significant record of academic publications in excellent international journals, Supervised PhD students to completion, A record of research funding acquisition, and Acquired the academic rank of Professor. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE: The successful applicant to the position would also possess the following attributes: Curriculum design and programme development experience, Experience in building academic teams and/or faculty mentoring, Familiarity with new technologies, such as AI, that foster innovative teaching and learning, and A record of engagement with the corporate community and professional organizations. CITIZENSHIP & VISA REGULATIONS Employment at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is regulated by Chinese Labour Laws, and must comply with the regulations of the provincial government. These regulations determine eligibility for legal employment with regard to obtaining work permits and visas. Please be advised candidates over 65 may be not eligible for a work visa in the P.R. China. CAREER DEVELOPMENT Clear career development path with annual review. Professional development trainings are provided. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS SALARY: Salary is competitive BENEFITS Allowance: XJTLU provide various month/annual/one-off allowances as, including:  Housing allowance Travel allowance Kids’ education allowance Relocation allowance Etc. Commercial insurance: international insurance plans customized for XJTLU staff and family members (for details refer to the University Policy). Paid holidays:  Statutory Holidays (13 days) Annual Leave (34 days) Family Matters Leave Paid Sick Leave Marriage Leave Paternity Leave Parental leave Working visa and residence permit in China: XJTLU sponsors working visa and residence permit in China for the staff. HOW TO APPLY Please submit your application on our university website: https://career15.sapsf.cn/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=4363&company=xjtlu. Applications must be submitted in a single pdf file that includes 3 parts in the order of: A cover letter, A current CV, including date of birth, country of citizenship, and highest degree level, and Contact Details of three references Informal enquiries may be addressed to HRBP Manager of IBSS, Ms. Gloria Lan at Ye.Lan@xjtlu.edu.cn. Please quote the position and job ID in your enquiry.