Vaagdevi College of Engineering

Ref.: 533551 Work type: Full-time Department: Faculty of Social Sciences (30000) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Post-doctoral Fellow / Senior Research Assistant (holding the title of Research Manager) in the Faculty of Social Sciences  We now invite applications for the captioned post, who will involve in the research team of the Jockey Club End-of-Life Community Care Project (www.JCECC.hk) to work on cutting-edge research and evaluation studies in end-of-life care. Duties and Responsibilities Drive research activities towards defined goals and priorities within a specified timeline Perform advanced level of data analysis (quantitative and qualitative) Advance knowledge based on the data and disseminate it through peer-review journals or other means Draft proposals, reports and presentations relevant to the projects Liaise with project collaborators and partners Mentor junior research staff Support and perform other duties as assigned Requirements Ph.D. degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Nursing, Counseling, Public Health, Psychology, Behavioral Health, Mental Health or a related discipline (those with a Master’s degree plus at least 1 year’s post-qualification experience may be considered for appointment as Senior Research Assistant) Good command of written and spoken Chinese and English A strong sense of self-motivation, responsibility, and work ethics Good analytical, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills The ability to multi-task and work on a tight schedule to meet project deadlines The ability to work well independently and collaboratively as a team The capacity to develop and pursue a coherent research agenda The ability to develop a body of high-quality publications in scholarly journals with global impact Proficiency in statistical software packages, including R and SPSS, for large and complex data analysis Proven knowledge and experience in undertaking research related to end-of-life care is advantageous What We Offer The appointment will commence from as soon as possible on temporary basis until June 30, 2027, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries. How to Apply The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date C.V, quoting the job reference number, with information on current/expected remuneration and availability. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until February 28, 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

Description The Digital Heritage AI Project Cluster, housed within the newly established Center for Interdisciplinary Data Science at New York University Abu Dhabi, invites applications for a Research Assistant position. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a pioneering research initiative situated at the intersection of artificial intelligence and cultural heritage. The successful candidate will be involved in cutting-edge research and development in 3D computer vision and machine learning for the digital preservation of cultural heritage. The project focuses on state-of-the-art techniques such as Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) and Gaussian Splatting to reconstruct and render highly detailed and photorealistic 3D models of artifacts, historical objects, and cultural environments. These methods aim to advance global efforts in heritage conservation, virtual accessibility, and educational outreach. Key Responsibilities Develop, test, and optimize AI-driven pipelines for 3D reconstruction and rendering. Implement and evaluate neural rendering techniques using real-world digital heritage datasets. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of researchers from computer science, digital humanities, and archaeology. Support data preprocessing, visualization, experiment documentation, and manuscript preparation. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related discipline. Strong interest in 3D computer vision and machine learning methods. Proficiency in Python and experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow). Familiarity with 3D data formats, graphics, and geometry processing. Preferred Qualifications Hands-on experience with NeRF, Gaussian Splatting, or other neural rendering models. Knowledge of 3D reconstruction pipelines such as photogrammetry, structure-from-motion (SfM), or multi-view stereo (MVS). Interest in interdisciplinary applications of AI, especially in cultural heritage, digital humanities, or virtual museums. Application Instructions To apply, please prepare the following documents in PDF format: A cover letter outlining your motivation and relevant experience. An up-to-date curriculum vitae (CV). Research Statement. Academic transcript(s). Two letters of recommendation. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. For informal inquiries, please contact Prof. Yi Fang at yf23@nyu.edu. About NYUAD: NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate program in the Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering. NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU New York, and NYU Shanghai, form the backbone of NYU’s global network university, an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity. This global university represents a transformative shift in higher education, one in which the intellectual and creative endeavors of academia are shaped and examined through an international and multicultural perspective. As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought, advanced research, knowledge creation, and sharing, through its academic, research, and creative activities. EOE/AA/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled/SexualOrientation/Gender Identity Employer UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply Equal Employment Opportunity Statement For people in the EU, click here for information on your privacy rights under GDPR: www.nyu.edu/it/gdpr NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.

Contribute to cutting-edge research and high-quality education that makes a difference regionally and globally Work alongside passionate academics and technical experts Grow your technical expertise through training and professional opportunities The role Full Time - Continuing Level 6 - $92,025 to $99,538 pa (plus 17% superannuation) Wagga Wagga You will play a key role in supporting teaching and research in microbiology, biotechnology, anatomy, and physiology. Youll provide technical leadership, coordinate day-to-day operations, and ensure safe, efficient laboratory practices across our Life Sciences and Health team. This is a hands-on role where youll work closely with academic staff, researchers, and students, providing expert advice, training, and support for laboratory techniques and equipment. A Working with Children Check (WWCC) is an essential requirement of this position. About you Degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related discipline, with 2+ years experience (or equivalent knowledge) Strong technical expertise in microbiology and biotechnology techniques Proven ability to lead and coordinate team activities. Experience in risk management and safe handling of hazardous substances. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills About us We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish. The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University - our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities - to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place. Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world. Learn more about the Faculty of Science and Health here. Visit our website to learn about our great range of employee benefits. Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award, our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity focused organisations including Diversity Council Australia and Pride in Diversity. We encourage applications from First Nations people, carers, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and people of all age groups, genders and sexualities for all roles. To apply Click the Apply button and complete your application online, submit a 1 page "statement of suitability" demonstrating your skills, knowledge and/or experience relevant to the position (referencing the selection criteria in the position description) and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us. This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position. Further information Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting: Charmaine Carlisle | Technical Manager (Life Sciences & Health) | ccarlisle@csu.edu.au | Ph: (02) 6933 2873 Closing Date: 11pm, 25 January 2026