Westminster International University in Tashkent (WIUT)

5-year fixed-term executive academic leadership role Member of the Faculty Leadership Group with responsibility for leading the academic, educational and research strategy of the School Opportunity to shape the direction, culture and impact of one of Australia's leading dental schools The Faculty of Medicine and Health (FMH) at our esteemed University is the largest faculty, encompassing medicine, dentistry, medical sciences, nursing and midwifery, pharmacy, health sciences, and public health. Our faculty takes pride in fostering a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach to address contemporary healthcare challenges. The University of Sydney School of Dentistry has provided exceptional education, clinical practice and integrated research in dental and oral health for over 100 years. Our students gain hands-on experience in functioning dental hospitals and simulation clinics, deepen their understanding of real-world healthcare issues and learn from leading dental and medical professionals. Our education is underpinned by our connections to Sydney Dental Hospital, Nepean Centre for Oral Health, Westmead Centre for Oral Health and oral health centres in regional and rural NSW. About the opportunity We are seeking to appoint an outstanding academic leader at the level of Professor (Level E) as Head of School and Dean, The University of Sydney School of Dentistry. This is a senior executive leadership role within the Faculty of Medicine and Health. Reporting to the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health, and located at our Camperdown Campus, the Head of School and Dean is a member of the Faculty Leadership Group and head of the leadership team for the Sydney School of Dentistry. The role is responsible for setting and delivering the School's academic, educational and research vision; leading cultural and organisational development; and strengthening the School's national and international standing. Working in partnership with faculty leadership, the Head of School and Dean plays a key role in shaping and delivering faculty strategy at the school level. The Head of School and Dean provides strategic and operational leadership across education, research and clinical training, actively managing academic performance and fostering the development of staff and future leaders. The role holds responsibility for the School's financial sustainability, including budget management and resource allocation, and leads engagement with key external stakeholders such as health services, professional bodies, industry partners and philanthropic supporters. The position also ensures compliance with all relevant accreditation, work health and safety, and University policies and governance requirements. About you (skills, capabilities and experience) You will be an accomplished academic leader with the credibility, vision and capability to lead a complex school through its next phase of growth and impact. The successful candidate will possess: A PhD or equivalent qualification in dentistry, oral health, biomedical sciences, public health, education or another relevant cognate discipline and an international reputation for outstanding scholarship and research Proven experience in senior academic leadership, including people leadership, culture building and change management Knowledge and understanding of the key strategic issues in the higher education sector, nationally and internationally, with an established network of academic, industry and professional relationships Demonstrated experience in people leadership and management within the higher education/knowledge worker sector Proven skills and experience in financial and operational management An outstanding track record in obtaining peer review grants and in competitive grant support, as well as an exceptional publication record with original contributions in the field of Dentistry or a relevant discipline A strong commitment to academic excellence, spanning curriculum design, education leadership and research development The ability to create an environment where all students (including higher degree students) can flourish Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and proven ability and experience in working cooperatively and collegially in inclusive decision-making environments Registration as a dentist is desirable but not essential. Candidates from aligned health, biomedical or relevant disciplines are encouraged to apply. Key benefits University contribution of 17% of your base salary to your superannuation fund Access to tax-effective salary packaging, including vehicles, laptops and additional superannuation contributions Generous relocation allowance if moving from interstate or overseas Access to fitness passport, as well as discounted rates on university sports and fitness centres The opportunity to work at one of Australia's leading universities. Sponsorship/work rights for Australia Visa Sponsorship and relocation assistance will be provided if required. Term and remuneration The successful candidate will be offered a 5-year fixed-term position on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will be offered a competitive remuneration package commensurate with the responsibilities of the position and the candidate's relevant experience and qualifications. Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment. To keep our community safe, please be aware of our COVID safety precautions which form our conditions of entry for all staff, students and visitors coming to campus. EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTQIA+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Platinum Employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion. How to apply Applications (including a CV and cover letter outlining how your skills, capabilities and experience meet the requirements for the role) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. Please refer to the candidate information brochure/position description for further details. Candidate Information Brochure Click to view the Position Description for this role. The University of Sydney is partnering with Universe Search for this appointment. For a confidential discussion about the opportunity, please contact Kym Matthews, Director, Universe Search, on the details provided below. For a copy of the candidate information brochure, a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or support in filling out your application, please contact: Kym Matthews, Director, Universe Search at: E: kym@universesearch.com.au M: 0407 084 785 © The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Applications Close Tuesday 10 February 2026 11:59 PM

FACULTY OPENINGS AT THE SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) is Singapore’s first University of Applied Learning, offering industry-relevant degree programmes that prepare its graduates to be work- and future-ready professionals. Its mission is to maximise the potential of its learners and to innovate with industry, through an integrated applied learning and research approach, so as to contribute to the economy and society. SIT’s new centralised campus within the larger Punggol Digital District features a vibrant learning environment where academia and industry will be tightly integrated with the community. SIT espouses an applied learning approach and offers degrees with a strong focus on science and technology. Our faculty work closely with the industry on translational research and innovation to industry challenges. This well-established nexus with industry endows our graduates with deep skills and work-ready training experience, attuning them to the needs and demands of the future economy. As a young university, we encourage innovation, and seek the right candidates to join us in realising our vision. We offer competitive renumeration, generous employment benefits, access to funding to undertake research of relevance to industry, and opportunities to inspire and nurture the next generation of skilled and work-ready graduates.  Business, Design and Communication Cluster The Business, Communication and Design (BCD) Cluster is one of five academic clusters at the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT). It offers seven degree programmes, including Accountancy, Aviation Management, Communication and Digital Media, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Integrated Studies in Business and Info-Comm, as well as two Food Business Management programmes offered in partnership with our overseas university partner, the Culinary Institute of America. This collection of business-related programmes provides a rich platform for the cross-fertilisation of ideas among faculty and students. The faculty comprises academically qualified staff with doctoral degrees, alongside seasoned industry practitioners who hold professional and postgraduate qualifications. This combination of academic rigour and practical experience supports a robust applied learning pedagogy. Through applied learning, students are exposed to real-life knowledge and practical examples, thereby enhancing the relevance and impact of their educational experience. The presence of both academics and industry practitioners also strengthens the Cluster’s industry relevance, as faculty members engage in applied research with direct applications and value to industry partners. The Cluster adopts a student and industry centric model of business education, with the ultimate goal of delivering industry-relevant training. Additionally, the Cluster is a proud member of the AACSB Business Education Alliance, reinforcing its commitment to excellence in business education. Faculty Openings in the Accountancy Programme The Bachelor of Business (Honours) in Accountancy was one of the first three programmes conferred by SIT. The programme is accredited by Singapore’s national accountancy body, the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA), as well as several leading global accountancy professional bodies, including the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ), the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Uniquely, the programme is also recognised under the University Affiliation Programme by the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute. This three-year direct honours degree was developed through extensive consultations with industry leaders and accreditation bodies. Learners may choose to specialise in one of five accountancy domains: Applied Finance, Audit, Corporate Accounting, Management Accounting, and Taxation. We currently have positions available at all levels from Assistant Professor to Full Professor in the area of Financial Accounting (Sustainability Reporting and Carbon Accounting). Successful candidates will join the BCD Cluster as part of a faculty team comprising accomplished experts who are passionate about higher education and actively engaged in driving industry transformation through applied research. Faculty members may undertake funded, industry-relevant research and are expected to teach courses within the Accountancy Programme, with opportunities to contribute to other programmes within the BCD Cluster. They may also supervise industry-based master's and doctoral students on relevant topics. In addition, faculty are granted paid leave to undertake consultancy work with industry and/or participate in industry attachments to further enhance their practical expertise. We prioritise collegial and team-spirited candidates who possess either: (a) a Ph.D. or equivalent from a reputable university with a specialisation in Accountancy-related domains and relevant industry experience; or (b) extensive industry experience with demonstrated technical expertise in the aforementioned areas. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. All applications must be submitted electronically via the Apply button. In your submission, please address the selection criteria outlined for these faculty positions. For specific enquiries regarding the job opportunities, you may contact the BCD Cluster Director, Associate Professor Koh Sze Kee, or the Accountancy Programme Leader (Designate), Associate Professor Jeanette Ng. 2025 AAA Annual Meeting (Chicago) We will be attending the 2025 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting in Chicago from 2 to 6 August 2025, and welcome the opportunity to meet with interested candidates. If you would like to have a face-to-face discussion regarding the job opening at the AAA Annual Meeting, please contact Associate Professor Koh Sze Kee (Cluster Director) or Associate Professor Jeanette Ng (Accountancy Programme Leader, Designate) to arrange a meeting. Selection Criteria Essential Attributes A PhD in Accounting, specialising in Sustainability, Environmental Management, or a closely related field; alternatively, demonstrable extensive professional experience in sustainability reporting, carbon accounting, ESG assurance, or climate-related financial disclosures in a managerial capacity. Familiarity with recognised global standards and frameworks such as the GHG Protocol, ISSB Standards (IFRS S1 and S2), TCFD, and GRI. Proven ability to teach at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels in relevant subject areas, including but not limited to: Sustainability and Integrated Reporting ESG Performance Measurement Climate Risk and Carbon Footprint Analysis Corporate Accountability and Ethics A track record of publications, or clear pipelines, in peer-reviewed journals or professional outlets within the domains of sustainability reporting, carbon accounting, ESG, or climate disclosure. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the capacity to engage effectively with learners, colleagues, and industry partners. Willingness and ability to contribute to the design, review, and enhancement of curricula in accounting, sustainability, or ESG-related disciplines. Preferred Attributes For recent PhD graduates, relevant industry experience is preferred. Proficiency in applying tools such as life cycle analysis (LCA), carbon footprint calculators, and sustainability reporting platforms (e.g., CDP, SASB, GRESB). Familiarity with ASEAN, Asia-Pacific, or global carbon markets, regulatory frameworks, and corporate sustainability trends. Participation in professional dialogues, panels, or advisory roles related to ESG assurance, climate policy, or sustainability strategy. Membership or active involvement in relevant professional bodies, such as ISCA, AICPA, ICAEW, CPA Australia, CA ANZ, or accounting standards boards and working groups

Job Purpose: The Professional Officers Division (POD) houses a centralized pool of academic staff under the Professional Officers scheme. Professional Officers come with specialised and deep technical skills acquired through extensive industry experience. They form the talent pool which brings a much-needed industry perspective to student learning. They facilitate applied learning and applied research in SIT, complementing the academic expertise of the faculty to bring industry practices and applications into the curriculum. Professional Officers leverage on their industry experiences to create authentic learning environments, where discovery and innovation take place. They act as coaches and mentors to students during practical learning activities such as laboratory sessions, Capstone Projects and the Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP). Professional Officers could also lead or work with faculty on industry innovation projects to provide solutions to the industry. In addition to their role in applied learning and applied research, Professional Officers manage the centralised laboratory facilities and resources in SIT. With Technical Officers, laboratory safety professionals, and administrators in POD, they jointly develop central policies and processes for the safe and seamless operation of laboratories in SIT. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and deliver Food Technology and related laboratory sessions, practice modules, and applied learning activities. Mentor and guide students in Capstone Projects and the Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP). Lead and execute innovation and applied research projects in collaboration with industry partners. Manage, maintain, and optimize laboratory facilities and equipment to support teaching, research, and industry projects. Undertake leadership or coordinator roles, as assigned by the Team Lead, in support of the university’s strategic goals. Uphold and enforce safety standards and practices in all laboratory operations. Job Requirements A good degree in Food Science and Technology or related disciplines such as Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or Chemical Engineering. Master’s degree / PhD would be advantageous. At least 10 years of relevant industry experience with proven expertise in food product development and innovation, covering areas such as R&D, process scale-up, and regulatory compliance. Involvement in market introduction and commercialization of food products will be a strong advantage. Proven track record in working with industry partners, academia, or research institutes to drive food innovation. Experience contributing to or supporting industry or research funding projects and translating outcomes into practical applications is desired. Strong grounding in at least two or more food science domains such as food chemistry, food microbiology, food processing, sensory science, or food engineering. Willingness and ability to expand into adjacent domains as part of role development. Ability to design and deliver teaching and training materials for undergraduate and/or postgraduate modules, with emphasis on practical application. Experience in hands-on lab work, pilot plant operations, or technical training is desirable. While a formal teaching background is not mandatory, the candidate is expected to develop and acquire relevant teaching competencies as part of the role requirements. Proficient in analytical techniques for food characterization, e.g., chromatography, spectroscopy, rheology, texture analysis, or sensory profiling. Certification in food safety or quality management is advantageous.