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Cali, Colombia
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About the University of San Buenaventura Cali

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Universidad de San Buenaventura Cali is a private Franciscan university in southwestern Colombia. Its history dates back to the founding of the Colegio Mayor de San Buenaventura in Bogotá in 1708 by the Franciscan Order, officially approved in 1747 by royal decree. 

The Cali campus was established on 24 August 1970 with programmes in law, education and accounting, initiated at the historic San Joaquín Convent in the city centre, before relocating in 1980 to a larger campus in La Umbría, Pance.

Situated in the southern sector of Cali, near the upper valley of the Cauca River, the university’s main campus features tennis and football courts, volleyball and basketball facilities, an Olympic‑standard pool, and several academic buildings. These include a large library, state‑of‑the‑art labs for engineering, design and multimedia, a Mac room, creativity and research labs, and modern classrooms.

The university is organised into five faculties: architecture, art and design, economic and administrative sciences, law and political sciences, human and social sciences, and engineering, and includes a school of sports. Within each faculty are different departments, offering approximately 23 undergraduate programmes, more than 40 graduate and continuing education options and a growing doctoral portfolio.

 

 

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Dean, Academy of Life and Natural Sciences

XIAN JIAOTONG LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY (XJTLU)

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

China, Suzhou

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Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

China, Suzhou


Academic Qualification: Professor Report to: Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) Appointment period: 3-year appointment, renewable Work Location: Suzhou, China Recruitment type: International ABOUT XI’AN JIAOTONG-LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY (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 ABOUT ACADEMY OF LIFE AND NATURAL SCIENCES (ALNS) XJTLU is embarking on a transformative journey by establishing a new integrated Academy of Life and Natural Sciences (ALNS), which is a cornerstone of the university's strategy to lead in the rapidly evolving fields of life, biopharmaceuticals, materials, and health sciences. This initiative is a fundamental re-imagining of XJTLU’s academic architecture to foster unprecedented collaboration between foundational science, pharmaceutical innovation, and engineering principles. The ALNS will create a powerful ecosystem that leverages the existing strengths of the School of Science in fundamental biological, chemical, materials, and environmental sciences, along with the Academy of Pharmacy’s expertise in drug discovery, pharmaceutics, and translational medicine. This integration is essential for tackling complex global challenges, from personalized medicine to sustainable health solutions, and aligns with national and global research priorities. Vision To be a world-leading hub of interdisciplinary innovation where the convergence of life, health, biochemicals, materials, and pharmaceutical sciences delivers transformative education, groundbreaking research, and sustainable solutions for global health and well-being. Strategic Objectives Integrate Disciplinary Pillars: Create a seamless academic environment that breaks down silos between pharmacy, biology, bioinformatics, chemistry, materials, environmental, and data science. Future-Proof Graduates: Deliver flexible, interdisciplinary programmes that produce graduates capable of leading in emerging fields like bioinformatics, intelligent health, clinical science and sustainable biopharmaceuticals. Amplify Research Impact: Establish Research Centres that concentrate critical mass, foster cross-disciplinary collaboration, and increase competitiveness for major external funding. Forge Strategic Partnerships: Become the partner of choice for industry and government in co-creating solutions and driving innovation. Optimize Resources and Efficiency: Create a streamlined, flat structure that reduces administrative overhead, shares costly resources effectively, and generates significant operational savings. RESPONSIBILITIES We seek to appoint a visionary and entrepreneurial Founding Dean to lead this new academy from the ground up. The Founding Dean will be a member of the senior management team of the University, reporting directly to the University Vice President for Academic Affairs. The appointee will have the rare opportunity to build a collaborative and forward-thinking academic unit, design innovative curricula, recruit researchers, foster ground-breaking research, and forge deep connections with industry and the community. This role is perfect for a dynamic leader who is passionate about defining the future of life and natural sciences education and research. Vision & Strategy: Articulate and implement a compelling, innovative vision for the Academy. Develop strategies that integrate education, research and outreach, aligning with the university's broader mission. Academic Leadership: Design and champion interdisciplinary undergraduate and graduate programmes that break down traditional silos, are responsive to future workforce needs, and attract top-tier students. Research Advancement: Catalyse a vibrant research environment that encourages cross-disciplinary collaboration, secures major external funding, and addresses pressing global challenges in health, environment, and technology. Faculty Development & Recruitment: Lead the recruitment of a diverse and excellent faculty and top researchers. Foster a culture of mentorship, collaboration, and high-impact scholarly and research activity. Resource & Financial Management: Secure and manage financial resources, including fundings from private and public sources. Oversee the development of state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructure. External Engagement: Serve as the chief ambassador for the Academy. Build strategic partnerships with research institutes and industry leaders to enhance opportunities for collaboration, funding, and student placement. Administrative Leadership: Build and lead an effective administrative team. Ensure operational excellence, accreditation standards, and a supportive, inclusive environment for all students and staff.   QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE PhD degree in a related field. A distinguished track record of scholarly achievement commensurate with a full professor appointment. Significant and progressive academic leadership experience (e.g., Dean, Associate Dean, Head of Depart, etc.) with demonstrated success. A proven ability to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and build academic communities. A strong track record in securing external research funding and a clear vision for growing a research institute/enterprise. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and lead a diverse team. A strong commitment to the success of the academy in all aspects. Entrepreneurial experience in successfully nurturing and spinning out a business will be a plus.   Ideal Candidate Profile: The successful candidate will be: A visionary architect who can imagine and build a new institution. A collaborative bridge-builder who thrives in interdisciplinary settings. An entrepreneurial catalyst with drive and business acumen. An inspiring ambassador who can tell the Academy’s story. A talent magnet who can attract and develop outstanding people.   XJTLU offers globally competitive compensation and benefits, with initial research funding to successful appointee. Please submit applications with CV and a Personal Statement (up to 1,500 words) on XJTLU Career Website: https://career15.sapsf.cn/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=4314&company=xjtlu . Interviews will be held shortly after this. The position will be open until filled. Enquiries about the role can be made to talent.hr@xjtlu.edu.cn.

Salary

Competitive

Posted

12 Dec 2025

Teaching Professor- Accounting and Business Law

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

Georgetown University

United States, Washington

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Georgetown University

United States, Washington


Teaching Professor- Accounting and Business LawGeorgetown University: Main Campus: McDonough School of Business: AccountingLocation: Main CampusOpen Date: Nov 17, 2025Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern TimeDescriptionWe invite applications for a Teaching Professor position in the Accounting and Business Law Area focusing on accounting analytics, financial accounting, managerial accounting, sustainability accounting, and related courses. The position carries a 15-credit-hour teaching load and comes with full benefits. The position provides a multi-year contract with the possibility of renewals based on programmatic and curricular needs and favorable performance. We seek candidates to begin teaching in the Fall 2026 semester.JOB QUALIFICATIONSSuccessful applicants will hold a Ph.D. and have a minimum of four years of demonstrated excellence in university-level teaching. Evidence of strong teaching performance at the graduate level is desirable. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in course design and pedagogical innovation, especially those who have integrated analytics and Generative AI tools into accounting education. Applicants should possess a solid understanding of the technologies shaping digital transformation in the accounting and finance professions. Certifications, micro-credentials, or other evidence of proficiency with analytic tools and platforms are desirable.ABOUT GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY's MCDONOUGH SCHOOL OF BUSINESSGeorgetown University's McDonough School of Business offers unparalleled access to the world's business, policy, and thought leaders. The school, which attracts faculty and students from around the world, is committed to building global business knowledge and inspiring ethical leaders to serve the common good. Known for its emphasis at the intersection of business and global affairs and its values-based approach to business as part of Georgetown's rich Catholic, Jesuit tradition, the school also is focused on how business can be a force for change by addressing fields of the future, such as healthcare, sustainability, and AI and the future of work. The school's undergraduate and graduate degree programs provide solid grounding in all the core management disciplines, with an emphasis on the global, ethical, and political environment of business. The McDonough School of Business has an ongoing commitment to being a community in diversity as a fundamental aspect of the Georgetown community.APPLICATION PROCEDUREPlease submit a cover letter, CV, recent teaching evaluations, relevant syllabi, and the names and contact information of two references to Interfolio. You may submit questions about the position to msbdeputydean@georgetown.edu.Applications are due December 31, 2025.The projected salary or hourly pay range for this position is $150,000-$180,000. Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University's business needs and external factors. QualificationsApplication InstructionsFor more information and to apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/178085GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-2cfc9611d0e5964180b92c93c470f358

Salary

Competitive

Posted

11 Dec 2025

Research Culture and Evaluation Manager

DURHAM UNIVERSITY

Durham University

United Kingdom, Durham

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Durham University

United Kingdom, Durham


The Role The Research Culture and Evaluation Manager will support the generation, delivery and evaluation of research culture activities across the Flourish at Durham portfolio, enabling colleagues to thrive and flourish. The post-holder will work within the research culture team and in collaboration with other key units such as the Researcher Development team in the Durham Centre for Academic Development (DCAD) and the EDI Team to: Support the development, communication and implementation of the University's new Charter for Researchers alongside the Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers; Enable the implementation, data analysis and evaluation of research culture initiatives and actions in academic departments and university research institutes; Work across academic departments and professional services directorates to support the joined-up approach to enabling research ambition, with a particular focus on early and mid-career research culture development; Embed evaluation into research culture activities across Flourish at Durham; Contribute to both internal and external networks that enable research culture progress and undertake professional development and good practice exchange in research and innovation culture. We believe this role presents an excellent opportunity for candidates to develop a career in research and innovation culture. We welcome applications from individuals with strong transferable skills and experience from different careers and sectors, potentially in organisational change, researcher or research development, or data analysis and evaluation methods. You may have worked in research administration for a number of years and be looking for another opportunity. You may have recently finished a PhD or postdoctoral role and wish to explore career paths beyond academia. You may work outside of HE but have experience of organisational change or people development. We welcome applications from individuals who feel they meet the essential criteria below, regardless of background or experience. The base location for this role is Boldon House, our exciting new professional services hub.Boldon House is situated on the outskirts of Durham near the Arnison Centre in Pity Me. Boldon House brings a number of professional services teams together in a vibrant office environment which supports collaborative working and is designed to embrace hybrid working. To find out more, visit the project webpage: . Further information about the role and the responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description. Working arrangements This role is fulltime (35 hours/week) but we will consider requests for flexible working arrangements including potential job shares. It is expected that this role will be predominantly face-to-face on campus, and the successful applicant will be prepared to locate to the northeast of England. There will be some scope for hybrid working arrangements in agreement with line manager, but this post will not be fully remote.

Salary

£38784 - £46049 per annum

Posted

11 Dec 2025

2026 Management Lecturer

WENZHOU - KEAN UNIVERSITY

Wenzhou - Kean University

China, Wenzhou Longwan International Apt

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Wenzhou - Kean University

China, Wenzhou Longwan International Apt


Wenzhou-Kean University (WKU), located in Wenzhou, China, one of three Sino-American universities along with NYU Shanghai and Duke Kunshan University, is approved by the Ministry of Education of China. Launched in 2012, WKU offers a unique model of higher education in partnership with Kean University, a comprehensive, public university in the state of New Jersey that is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The College of Business and Public Management is an AACSB-accredited business school. Wenzhou is one of the most vibrant and economically advanced developed cities on China’s East Coast, located one hour by plane and three hours by high-speed train from Shanghai. WKU sits on approximately 500 beautiful acres and currently enrolls about 5,200 students, and it is now in the midst of a rapid growth that will bring enrollment to 8,500 students within the next five years. All instruction is in English and all curriculum is provided by Kean University. In addition to its current 18 undergraduate programs, WKU has been approved by the Ministry of Education for offering 8 Master’s and 3 doctorate programs. WKU highly values research-powered teaching and learning, and the average number of faculty publications and the Field-weighted Citation Impact are among the best of leading Chinese academic institutions. Position Information: We invite applicants to apply for a full-time, 10-month, non-tenure-track position at the rank of Lecturer in Management, to begin Spring 2026 (February 11, 2026) and Fall 2026 (August 16, 2026). Applicants who have demonstrated high-quality teaching are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will be able to teach Management-related courses and participate in the full range of faculty responsibilities, including student advising and service to the University. Applicants should possess earned a doctorate degree in Management —preferably in the fields of Operations, Supply Chain, MIS, or Business Analytics—from a Carnegie R1/AACSB/EQUIS accredited program or anticipate completion by the contract start date. Industry experience and/or credentials are highly valued. Fluency in written and spoken English is required. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to teach undergraduate and postgraduate business courses in English. Faculty positions at WKU offer: A well-rounded healthcare coverage, financial assistance for academic travel, housing options, and a subsidy up to $3,000, home traveling up to $6,000 (2 international round-trip airfares), a reimbursement to cover relocation expenses up to $1,000, and a shuttle bus to campus for work. WKU offers a tuition waiver of up to 50% for spouses and dependent children of faculty members for undergraduate programs. Three-year initial contract. A collegial environment. The opportunity to teach high-quality students. About 60% of graduates who pursued graduate study have been admitted to graduate schools at the World’s Top 50 Universities, and more than 80% of graduates who pursued graduate study at the World’s Top 100 Universities. QUALIFICATIONS: Earned a doctorate degree in Management or anticipated degree completion prior to the contract start date. Proven teaching experience. Fluency in written and spoken English. Ability to develop and update course materials, create engaging lectures, and design assessments aligned with learning objectives. Ability to mentor and advise students, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to the academic community. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Applicants are REQUIRED to apply online. To receive full consideration by the search committee, candidates need to submit the following documents via Interfolio (https://apply.interfolio.com/178641). Cover letter CV Teaching Statement with evidence of teaching effectiveness Unofficial transcripts Contact information for three references Optional writing sample. We will begin reviewing applications immediately and will continue to do so on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. Please note that your immediate supervisor may be contacted for the purpose of conducting a reference check. Official transcripts for terminal degrees and three current letters of recommendation are required before appointment. Background Screening: Wenzhou-Kean University conducts background screenings on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third-party administrator to conduct background screenings. Wenzhou-Kean University is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary

Competitive

Posted

12 Dec 2025

Full/Associate/Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence and Educational Technology

UNIVERSITY OF MACAU

University of Macau

Macao

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University of Macau

Macao


(Ref. No.: FED/AIET/FAP/10/2025) The University of Macau (UM) is an internationalized research-oriented comprehensive public university in the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) located at the west bank of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). The GBA is rapidly developing into one of the leading technology and innovation hubs of the world. UM is placed No. 145 in the THE World University Rankings and placed No. 285 in the QS World University Rankings. With a scenic campus of approximately 1 km2 on Hengqin island, UM has achieved significant progress in the past decade as evidenced by its rising international repute, state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities, and the establishment of three State Key Laboratories in microelectronics, Chinese medical sciences, and internet of things for smart city. To support economic diversification of MSAR and deepen collaboration between MSAR and Guangdong Province in Hengqin island, UM will continue to invest in cutting-edge research and develop interdisciplinary programmes in key strategic areas including precision oncology, advanced materials, regional oceanography, artificial intelligence and robotics, data science, cognitive and brain science and economics and finance. Leveraging its ‘4-in-1’ model of education and residential college system, UM provides all-round undergraduate education, nurturing talent to support social and economic development in MSAR and the GBA as a whole. In addition, UM is currently establishing a campus in the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin, which is expected to be operational in 2028. With unprecedented growth and development, UM offers a wide range of opportunities for high-calibre talents at all levels to achieve their career goals. It may be noted that English is the working language and the primary medium of instruction at UM. The Faculty of Education invites applications for the position of Full/Associate/Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence and Educational Technology. The Faculty of Education offers Bachelor, Master, and Ph.D. programmes in various areas of education, with renowned scholars from China and abroad who are dedicated to the discovery, application and dissemination of new knowledge. Details about the Faculty of Education are available at https://fed.um.edu.mo/. UM is ranked No. 15 in the Best Global Universities for Education and Educational Research by 2025/2026 “U.S. News & World Report”. The Faculty of Education strives to become a leading institution for teacher education and educational research in Macao, the Greater China Region, and beyond. Qualifications We invite applications from researchers whose work advances knowledge in educational technology and artificial intelligence (AI) across all levels of education. Relevant research areas include, but are not limited to (1) theoretical foundations of information technology education and AI education; (2) impact of information technology and AI on teaching and learning; (3) AI-empowered curriculum design; (4) AI and educational assessment; (5) information technology and AI literacy in teacher education; (6) educational technology/AI, learner diversity and inclusive education; and (7) ethics and policy for AI in education. Applicants should have: (1) a doctoral degree in educational technology, AI in education, artificial intelligence, computer science, or related areas; (2) a clearly defined research agenda at the intersection of information technology/artificial intelligence and education; (3) a track record of international research and scholarship, evidenced by publications in top-tier journals (e.g., SSCI or SCI indexed journals); (4) a teaching record at the university level, particularly in courses related to use of artificial intelligence/information technology in teaching and learning; (5) proven experience in leading or developing innovative educational programmes and curricula that integrate artificial intelligence or other emerging information technology; and (6) excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary and multicultural environment. Those who apply for the position of Full/Associate Professor should demonstrate a strong international network of collaborations with scholars and practitioners in the field and the ability to manage and engage in international/national collaborative research projects. Priority consideration will be given to candidates with cross-disciplinary degrees in both an information technology-related area (e.g., artificial intelligence, computer science, data science) and education. The selected candidate is expected to assume duty as soon as possible in 2026. Remuneration A taxable annual remuneration starting from MOP1,250,200 (approximately USD154,350) for the position of Full Professor, MOP1,052,800 (approximately USD129,980) for the position of Associate Professor, and MOP855,400 (approximately USD105,600) for the position of Assistant Professor will be commensurate with the successful applicants’ academic qualification and relevant professional experience. The current local maximum income tax rate is 12% but is effectively around 5% - 7% after various discretionary exemptions. Apart from competitive remuneration, UM offers a wide range of benefits, such as medical insurance, provident fund, on-campus accommodation/housing allowance and other subsidies. Further details on our package are available at: https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/learn-more/. Application Procedure Applicants should visit https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/ for more details, and apply ONLINE. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Applicants may consider their applications not successful if they are not invited for an interview within 3 months of application. Human Resources Section, Office of Administration University of Macau, Av. da Universidade, Taipa, Macau, China Website: https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/; Email: vacancy@um.edu.mo Tel: +853 8822 8577;  Fax: +853 8822 2412 The effective position and salary index are subject to the Personnel Statute of the University of Macau in force. The University of Macau reserves the right not to appoint a candidate. Applicants with less qualification and experience can be offered lower positions under special circumstances. ***Personal data provided by applicants will be kept confidential and used for recruitment purpose only*** ** Under the equal condition of qualifications and experience, priority will be given to Macao permanent residents**

Salary

Competitive

Posted

12 Dec 2025

Subjects Taught at the University of San Buenaventura Cali

See below for a range of subjects taught at the University of San Buenaventura Cali

Arts and Humanities

  • Architecture
  • Art, Performing Art and Design
  • History, Philosophy and Theology
  • Languages, Literature and Linguistics

Business and Economics

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Business and Management
  • Economics and Econometrics

Computer Science

  • Computer Science

Education Studies

  • Education

Engineering

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • General Engineering
  • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Law

  • Law

Life Sciences

  • Sport Science

Medical and Health

  • Other Health

Psychology

  • Psychology

Social Sciences

  • Politics and International Studies