University of New Hampshire

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

Employment Type: Full - time (35 hours a week) or Part-time (to be negotiated) Level: Associate Professor – Professor (Level D-E) Duration: Initial 5-year appointment for the Chair appointment, plus a continuing substantive appointment Remuneration: Competitive salary (level D or E depending on experience) plus 17% superannuation, leave loading and other loadings as applicable). Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship will also be offered if required. Personal research support package (to be negotiated). Location: School of Clinical Medicine, UNSW Kensington Campus co-located with the UNSW Health Translation Hub The Unique Partnership to advance research in age-related macular degeneration The University of New South Wales in partnership with the Sarks Macular Degeneration Research Foundation is advancing Australia’s capacity to address age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and other blinding eye diseases. Through a transformational philanthropic commitment from the Foundation, UNSW is seeking to appoint the inaugural Shirley and John Sarks Chair in Age-related Macular Degeneration. The Chair will continue the legacy of Dr Shirley and John with a unique opportunity to access the Sarks archives as part of their research program. The Opportunity Based within UNSW Medicine & Health’s School of Clinical Medicine, this role represents a unique opportunity to drive world-class research into age-related macular degeneration (AMD) the leading cause of irreversible vision loss in developed countries and other blinding eye diseases. The role will be filled through an international recruitment process, attracting a world-leading researcher or physician-researcher to UNSW’s Faculty of Medicine & Health. AMD is the leading cause of irreversible vision loss in developed countries. The new research Chair seeks to attract a world-leading researcher to UNSW’s Faculty of Medicine & Health who will advance knowledge into the causes and cures for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and other blinding eye diseases, in line with the Faculty’s Better, Equitable Health for All Strategy . The Chair will undertake a world class clinical and or laboratory research program in AMD in the Faculty’s School of Clinical Medicine. Please see our faulty brochure which contain more information about the role and its origins. Medicine and Health-Sarks Chair brochure Key skills required: Level D A PhD (or equivalent) in a basic science and/or clinical discipline related to Age related macular degeneration. Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments. Significant track record in research leadership with outcomes of high quality and high international impact with clear evidence of the desire and ability to continually achieve research excellence and deliver research leadership. Demonstrated academic excellence and outstanding contribution to research and scholarship. Demonstrated leadership in building engagement and partnerships with the profession and industry. Level E (in addition to the above) Significant track record in age related macular degeneration research leadership, with publications of high quality and high international impact, with clear evidence of the desire and ability to continually achieve research excellence and deliver research leadership. Demonstrated academic excellence and outstanding contribution to research and scholarship, including leadership of teams and projects. Demonstrated leadership in engagement and partnerships with the funders, the profession, stakeholders, industry and the broader community. Substantial experience in high quality supervision of higher degree research and undergraduate research students and postdoctoral research staff. Evidence of highly developed interpersonal and collaboration skills with demonstrated ability to work and influence across disciplines, faculties, institutions, industry and professional bodies. Desirable: A medical practitioner with expertise in ophthalmology who ideally is registered or eligible to be registered in Australia (AHPRA). Full details can be found in the position description. UNSW Benefits and Culture: UNSW offer a competitive salary and access to a plethora of UNSW-perks including: Flexible working  Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas Period​  Access to lifelong learning and career development Progressive HR practices​  More information on the great staff benefits and culture can be found here. How to apply: Please click on THIS LINK to apply. Applications should not be sent to the contact listed below. Please provide a resume and a separate cover letter addressing the key skills and experience for the role listed in the Position Description. Pre-Employment Checks Aligned with UNSW’s focus on cultivating a workplace defined by safety, ethical conduct, and strong integrity preferred candidates will be required to participate in a combination of pre-employment checks relevant to the role they have applied for. These pre-employment checks may include a combination of some of the following checks: Confirmation of Aboriginality documentation National and International Criminal history checks Entitlement to work and ID checks Working With Children Checks Completion of a Gender-Based Violence Prevention Declaration Verification of relevant qualifications Verification of relevant professional membership Employment history and reference checks Financial responsibility assessments/checks Medical Checks and Assessments Compliance with the necessary combination of these checks is a condition of employment at UNSW. Enquiries: Merita O'Connell, Talent Acquisition Partner E: merita.oconnell@unsw.edu.au Professor Cheryl Jones, Dean of Medicine & Health E: cheryl.jones1@unsw.edu.au Applications close: Sunday 10th May before 11.30pm Sydney time. UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

Ref.: 534897 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Psychology (30200) Categories: Executive / Technical / Support, Teaching Staff Demonstrator/Teaching Assistant (several posts) in the Department of Psychology (Ref.:534897) (to commence on August 15, 2026 or as soon as possible, on a one-year temporary basis or two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Applicants should possess a Master’s degree or above in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Statistics or a related discipline. Preference will be given to those with experience in teaching statistics and research methodology, cognitive science, neuroscience, biological psychology and perception. The appointee will assist in delivering courses at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level(s), supervising students’ research projects and providing general administrative support to the Department. He/she may need to work outside normal office hours, including evenings and weekends. Those with more experience in teaching, and student consultations/supervision may be considered for the post of Demonstrator. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. For a two-year fixed-term basis, the appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV, a covering letter and copies of academic transcripts. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until May 15, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is the earlier.