University of New England (Australia)

City University of Hong Kong is a dynamic university located in the heart of Hong Kong. As a publicly funded institution, our goals are to pursue high levels of excellence, promote innovation and nurture creativity with the aim to improve people’s lives. In a city where East meets West, our vision is to become globally recognised for professional education, one that emphasises the mutual enrichment of different cultures and intellectual traditions, and for research that makes a real difference. The University comprises ten Colleges/Schools, including Biomedicine, Business, Computing, Creative Media, Energy and Environment, Engineering, Law, Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Science, and Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences. Our curricula are designed to promote knowledge creation, original discoveries and innovative thinking. We nurture tomorrow’s global leaders through Inspirational Learning, Interactive Learning and Innovative Learning. Applications and nominations are invited for : Head of Department of Public and International Affairs [Ref. R/276/25] The Position Reporting to the Provost and Deputy President through the Dean of College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, the Head of Department will provide leadership and strategic direction in research and professional education for the Department. The Head will encourage and promote academic excellence, and steer the Department to enhance the mission and vision of the University in alignment with the University’s Strategic Plan. The Person The appointee should have a distinguished record of research, teaching and scholarship, and substantial relevant experience in tertiary education; outstanding management effectiveness; commitment to teamwork; and strong communication and networking skills to build and nurture internal and external contacts to the benefit of the Department. A doctoral degree with strong academic and professional qualifications is required. Salary and Conditions of Service The appointee will be offered appointment to an academic rank commensurate with qualifications and experience. The headship appointment will be on a concurrent basis for an initial period of about three years. An attractive remuneration package, driven by market competitiveness and individual performance, will be offered. Excellent fringe benefits include gratuity, leave, medical and dental schemes, and relocation assistance (where applicable). Information and Application Further information on the post and the University is available at http://www.cityu.edu.hk, or from the Human Resources Office, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong [Email : hrpiasearch@cityu.edu.hk /Fax : 2788 1154 or 3442 0311]. To apply, please submit an online application and include a current curriculum vitae. Nominations can be sent directly to the Human Resources Office, or by email to "hrpiasearch@cityu.edu.hk". Applications and nominations received by 25 April 2026 will receive full consideration. The University’s privacy policy is available on the homepage. City University of Hong Kong is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to the principle of diversity. Personal data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes. Best Global Universities Rankings #54 (U.S.News & World Report 2025-2026); World University Rankings #73 (THE 2026); #1 in the World’s Most International Universities (THE 2024, 2025 & 2026); Young University Rankings #4 (THE 2024); Asia University Rankings #16 (THE 2025) and #7 (QS 2026)

The University of Southampton is one of the UK’s leading universities, with an extensive, diverse programme of world-class research and a creative, broad portfolio of taught programmes. Excellence in health & safety management and performance is critical to the continuing and developing success of our exceptional institution. We require a Radiation Protection / Health and Safety Officer to join our team of health & safety professionals. In addition to specialist radiation knowledge, you will need to be able to apply general expertise in health and safety to support the University activities. The role is responsible for development, implementation and review of the radiation protection management system that ensures the University maintains its compliance with the Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 and the Environmental Permitting Regulations 2016 Main responsibilities: In liaison with the external RPA/RWA, to provide radiation protection advice and support to a wide range of research streams, and to promote continuous improvement of measures to reduce risk and exposure to ALARP. To manage the University’s Environmental Permits for radioactive waste disposal, and to provide oversight of its radiation protection management system. In liaison with the RWA, to provide advice on the best available techniques for management and disposal of radioactive waste to ensure compliance with the University’s Permits. To coordinate provision of dosimetry across the University. To carry out internal audits and inspections of the Faculties working with ionising radiations. To develop and deliver radiation protection training. To liaise with relevant regulators, including EA, HSE, CTSA and Fire Service. To provide general health and safety advice to academic schools and professional services within the University. Ideally, the successful candidate will have a proven track record of radiation protection and health and safety expertise, ideally in an education or research environment. Suitable applicants from other sectors will be considered. Applications from individuals working towards RPA/RWA accreditation will also be considered. NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety (or equivalent) would be desirable, but is not a requirement.

Ref.: 534801 Work type: Full-time Department: Faculty of Social Sciences (30000) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for a joint Post-doctoral Researcher in the Faculty of Social Sciences (FOSS) at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and Institute for Social Research (ISR) at University of Michigan (U of Michigan) (Ref: 534801), to commence as soon as possible, on a temporary term of one year, with the potential for a second year in ISR at U of Michigan. Background The Faculty of Social Sciences and Institute for Social Research are collaborating to foster cutting-edge areas in social sciences research. This joint post-doctoral researcher aims to support the next generation of leading social sciences researchers, by enabling them to develop a range of research skills in different contexts, working with mentors with different disciplinary and substantive expertise in the social sciences. The successful candidate will have the chance to work with leading researchers (mentors) in both FOSS and ISR to develop his/her research ideas and skills for a future career in academia or another research setting. He/She will work at HKU in the first year and is expected to spend the second year at U Michigan. He/She will be required to complete the necessary administration procedures (including recruitment, visa application) for taking up an appointment at U of Michigan, pursuant to relevant terms of employment. Duties and Responsibilities Produce high quality research on the research priorities and clusters of both FOSS (HKU) and ISR (Michigan) Support FOSS and ISR colleagues in research dissemination events Assist FOSS and ISR colleagues in the preparation of research reports Perform other research related duties for FoSS and ISR Requirements a Ph.D. degree in social sciences discipline from a recognized university, awarded within the past three calendar years, or expected to obtain a Ph.D. degree by the start of the fellowship (no later than December 1, 2026). Documentary proof of qualification may be required an outstanding record of research performance, with a research area that aligns with the focus of FOSS (HKU) and ISR (Michigan) good interpersonal, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills the ability to work under tight schedule to meet project deadlines the capability to work both independently and as part of a team experience with advanced social sciences research methods Applicants should indicate which mentors from FOSS (HKU) and ISR (Michigan) they could work with. There is no need to get their interest and support in mentoring before making application What We Offer A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave, medical benefits, etc. How to Apply The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload the following documents at the University’s Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk). A thesis abstract (up to 1 A4 page); A brief cover letter addressing the job requirements (up to 2 A4 pages); A key research output (if available); A research proposal (up to 2 A4 pages); A brief Curriculum Vitae (up to 2 A4 pages); Letters of support from the mentors (one from each of FOSS and ISR); and Names and contact details of three references, including one from their Ph.D. supervisor/advisor. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until April 30, 2026 or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency