University of Papua New Guinea

Based in College of Education, Behavioural and Social Sciences in the School of Education Full-time continuing position at the Mawson Lakes Campus with travel across campuses required Salary Range: Level B $114,917 - $135,932 per annum (plus 17% superannuation) At Adelaide University, we create the opportunities you need to achieve your ambitions – because when you thrive, we thrive. We are transforming education for contemporary learners and global citizens. Building on a proud legacy and shaped by bold ambition, it’s a place of excellence and equity, where our vibrant community of staff are united by our purpose to inspire Australia’s future change-makers and create a better tomorrow. Work that matters The Lecturer is responsible for the development, delivery, and coordination of Primary Sciences and Maths Education courses within undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the School of Education. This position is responsible for designing, coordinating, and delivering engaging courses across on-campus and online formats, ensuring content remains contemporary, industry-relevant, and aligned with quality standards. The role contributes to the student experience through innovative teaching practices, effective assessment design, and the provision of academic support and guidance. Working collaboratively with academic and professional staff, the Lecturer will also support program development and contribute to the school’s broader teaching strategy. In addition to teaching, the Lecturer will establish and contribute to a strong program of research, producing high-quality outputs and building a competitive research profile through publications, funding, and collaborations. The role involves supervising research students, engaging in interdisciplinary projects, and strengthening partnerships with industry, community, and academic organisations to enhance both research impact and graduate outcomes. The Lecturer will also contribute to academic leadership, course coordination, and the ongoing development of the school through active participation in committees, mentoring colleagues, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Curious to learn more? Please don’t hesitate to contact us. The team The School of Education is a community of highly experienced academics and professionals with a passion for knowledge and vision to make a positive impact on the lives of others. We offer degrees informed by industry for the next generation of educators while focussing on addressing contemporary challenges and innovative improvements to student learning environments. Visit the AU website to learn more about the College of Education, Behavioural and Social Sciences.  Our people Our people are guided by purpose, curiosity and a commitment to lifelong learning. We embrace authenticity, innovation and collaboration, and harness diverse thinking in our pursuit of excellence. This role is perfect for someone who is an engaging and knowledgeable educator who combines subject expertise with a strong commitment to student success. Someone who is an effective communicator, able to deliver high-quality teaching across a range of formats, and bring a collaborative, adaptable approach to working within a collegial academic environment. With a research-informed mindset and a focus on continuous improvement, this person is organised, innovative, and responsive to feedback. This role suits someone who is motivated by making a meaningful impact, values inclusion and diversity, and is committed to contributing to both teaching excellence and the broader goals of the university. Learn more about our people, what we stand for and what we offer at Careers at AU. Experience To join our community and thrive in this role, you will likely have the following skills and experience: PhD qualification in Science and/or Mathematics Education in the primary and/or middle years of schooling, together with associated experience in research and teaching in a relevant discipline area. Demonstrated ability to undertake a range of teaching duties including the preparation of appropriate teaching materials and resources for Science and/or Mathematics Education in the primary and/or middle years of schooling. Demonstrated commitment to establishing a program of research that demonstrates growing publication record, and experience in the preparation of research grant applications and success in attracting research income commensurate with opportunity in the discipline. Demonstrated ability in using a range of contemporary teaching methodologies (including digital techniques) required for effective curriculum delivery. Demonstrated high standard of interpersonal ability, written and oral communication skills and the ability to work as a member of a diverse team. Demonstrated commitment to teaching through continual development and improving performance. Desirables: Current registration as a teacher in the state of South Australia, or eligibility for registration. Experience in the supervision of higher degree research candidates. Experience working with schools, teachers and professional bodies as research partners and in the delivery of professional development. Our commitment to inclusion and diversity We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels respected and valued. Adelaide University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements and providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Launch your future with Adelaide University now Simply click on the Apply Now button and upload:  your current CV  a cover letter The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address. Submit your application by 11:30pm Monday 08 June 2026 Please note that the role description is not attached to this advertisement as it is currently being finalised. For further information about this opportunity, please contact (quoting reference number 493011): Jessica De Lorenzo Team Lead, Talent Acquisition  +61 8 8302 1700 | careers.adelaideuniversity@adelaide.edu.au Pursuant to the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Act 2016 (the Act) and the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Regulations 2019 (the Regulations), this position has been deemed prescribed. This role will require the successful candidate to hold a current Working with Children Check. 

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. The researcher will be part of the team of the MCCS NATURE Project (https://www.nparks.gov.sg/Cuge/Programmes-Schemes/Research%20Programmes/MCCS%20Programme). The primary role involves developing and validating CFD models to study wave attenuation by mangroves, seagrass, and coral. Responsibilities include calibrating simulations with experimental data, analyzing shear coefficients and drag forces, and contributing to interdisciplinary research on coastal protection, with an emphasis on delivering accurate and impactful modeling insights. Key Responsibilities Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met. Undertake these responsibilities in the project: 1. Wave Stochastic Analysis and Hydrodynamics Conduct advanced stochastic analysis of wave environments to evaluate the performance of floating structures.  Analyze hydrodynamic behavior of floating breakwaters under varied sea conditions. 2. CFD and Finite Element Modeling Perform Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations to optimize the design and performance of floating breakwaters. Develop finite element models for stability assessment, structural integrity, and dynamic response of floating systems. 3. Connector Design Design and analyze mechanical connectors for the integration of multi-purpose floating breakwater systems, ensuring structural stability and durability. 4. Design and Integration Develop innovative designs for floating breakwaters that integrate wave energy converters (WECs), tidal energy systems, and solar energy platforms. Optimize design configurations to maximize energy harnessing and wave attenuation. 5. Experimental Testing Plan and conduct physical model tests in wave flumes or basins to validate computational models. Analyze experimental data to improve and validate the floating breakwater design. 6. Research Documentation and Dissemination: Prepare technical reports, research papers, and presentations to disseminate findings to academic and industry stakeholders. Contribute to project proposals and progress updates for funding agencies. Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations. 7. Project Management Support: Ensure timely execution of project milestones Coordinate with external collaborators and manage data-sharing protocols. Work independently, as well as within a team, to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment. Job Requirements PhD/Master’s in Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field. Proficiency in hydrodynamic modeling tools (e.g., ANSYS AQWA, OrcaFlex) and finite element analysis software (e.g., Abaqus, ANSYS). Experience with stability and mooring system design. Strong analytical skills and familiarity with data collection instruments and techniques. Excellent communication and report-writing abilities. Good understanding of industry standard will be an advantage Ability to work independently and in teams in both lab and field environments. Excellent communication (verbal and written) and teamwork abilities Key Competencies Able to build and maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university. Self-directed learner who believes in continuous learning and development Proficient in technical writing and presentation Possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills Show strong initiative and take ownership of work

Ref.: 535051 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Biomedical Engineering (24000) Categories: Professoriate Staff Established in 2025, the School of Biomedical Engineering (SBME) at HKU represents an unprecedented joint-force across the Faculties of Medicine, Engineering, Dentistry and Science—uniting their strengths in a single vibrant research and education hub. As one of HKU’s newest academic units, SBME provides an unparalleled platform for interdisciplinary translational research and innovation. This collaborative environment empowers researchers to break new ground at the convergence of biomedicine and engineering, driving transformative breakthroughs that will redefine healthcare both locally and globally. Applications are invited for appointments as Tenure-track Professor/ Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor (several posts) in the School of Biomedical Engineering (Ref.: 535051) to commence as soon as possible. The appointment rank will be determined based on qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. The appointment will initially be made on a three-year fixed-term basis, 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. Exceptionally outstanding candidates at Professor/Associate Professor level may be considered for appointment on tenure terms, subject to University’s approval. Applicants should possess: (i) a Ph.D. degree or equivalent in a related discipline; (ii) a strong track record of high-quality research as indicated by publication record and external grants; (iii) evidence of international recognition and a strong record of scholarship with a demonstrated ability to work across disciplines towards new research initiatives; (iv) a strong commitment to engaging students in inquiry-based learning at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. For the Assistant Professor position, priority will be given to applicants who show strong potential to establish an impactful research program and contribute meaningfully to the academic mission of SBME. Candidates should demonstrate promise in teaching and mentoring, a clear research direction aligned with the School’s strategic priorities, and a commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration. A record of publishing in reputable journals, early success in securing research funding, and engagement in professional service will be viewed favorably. For the Associate Professor position, priority will be given to applicants who have established a nationally recognized research program, a proven track record in teaching and student mentorship, and a well-articulated vision for advancing research within SBME. Ideal candidates will have published in high-impact journals, successfully secured and managed externally research funding from federal and/or industrial sources, and contributed meaningfully to their professional community through service and engagement. For the Professor position, priority will be given to applicants with an internationally recognized research program, an outstanding record of teaching and mentoring, and a forward-looking vision for driving research excellence at SBME. Candidates are expected to demonstrate a sustained history of high-impact publications, significant external research funding, leadership in major university research initiatives, and substantial professional service. Preference will be given to candidates who have shown leadership in collaborative and interdisciplinary research. Successful applicants are expected to establish an innovative research programme at the forefront of biomedical engineering. Applicants working in fields across the spectrum of biomedical engineering are eligible, and we particularly welcome applicants working in the fields of immunoengineering, medical robotics, tissue engineering, neuroengineering, microfluidics technologies and AI biomedicine. Appointees will be expected to obtain significant external research funding and be open to interdisciplinary collaboration. They will participate in teaching biomedical engineering subjects in the SBME undergraduate degree programme in the fields of their expertise. In the course of their career development, they are expected to make substantial contributions to the School’s strategic goals in academic and research collaborations locally, regionally and internationally. Applicants who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 533443) 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 appointments will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of the basic salary. Housing benefits will also be provided as applicable. The University only accepts online applications for the above posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. with the contact information of three referees, as well as statements of research and teaching. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until October 20, 2026, or until the post are filled, whichever is earlier.