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ASARI - Postdoctoral Researcher in Biodiesel Production from Biomass
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
Morocco
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
Morocco
Job description: African Sustainable Agriculture Research Institute (ASARI) at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is seeking applications for a Postdoctoral researcher in the field of Postdoctoral Researcher in Biodiesel Production from Biomass. Ability to engage professionally with a diverse population of faculty, staff, and students across the university and externally is required. Evidence of research excellence is expected. Strong French and English communication skills, both verbal and written, are required. Key duties: Successful candidate is expected to: Develop and optimize lipid extraction protocols Conduct lipid conversion into biodiesel Analyze lipid profiles and biodiesel quality Conduct mass balance, lipid yield, and biodiesel productivity assessments Publish scientific results in peer-reviewed journals in a timely manner Present research results at national scientific meetings Conduct original research within an international framework Have a creative, open, and resilient mind Criteria of the candidate: PhD degree in Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Bioenergy, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline from a recognized University. Strong expertise in lipid extraction and biodiesel production Good written and spoken English as well as presentation skills Excellent interpersonal, and organizational skills with an ability to work efficiently both independently and in a team About UM6P: Located at the heart of the future Green City of Benguerir, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), a higher education institution with an international standard, is established to serve Morocco and the African continent. Its vision is honed around research and innovation at the service of education and development. This unique nascent university, with its state-of-the-art campus and infrastructure, has woven a sound academic and research network, and its recruitment process is seeking high quality academics and professionals in order to boost its quality-oriented research environment. UM6P is a very ambitious university, enjoying ample research funding, moderate teaching load, and excellent facilities. In its research approach, the UM6P promotes transdisciplinary, entrepreneurship spirit and collaboration with external institutions, both international ones for developing up to date science, and at continent level to address real African challenges. UM6P offers highly competitive salaries at the international level. Our researchers get incentives through a participation to the intellectual property they develop. About ASARI (UM6P Laâyoune): The African Sustainable Agriculture Research Institute (ASARI) is a component of the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in Laayoune City, south of Morocco. It constitutes a structure of applied research with a vision of solving real Local, Regional, and African agriculture challenges leveraging up-to-date science and technology. To implement its vision, ASARI puts a lot of emphasis on interdisciplinary research in sectors of strategic interest for the southern regions of Morocco and for the African continent such as: Plant & animal biotechnology (biosaline agriculture, animal production & nutrition, valorization of native aromatic & medicinal plants and algae, etc.) Sustainable technologies in water, environment, and energy sectors. Application process: Applications should contain the following documents: Curriculum Vitae A letter (maximum 1 page) explaining the motivation for the position Contact information of 3 references (Applicants are assumed to have obtained their references’ consent to be contacted for this matter) Applications are to be submitted on the recruitment platform stating in object “Postdoctoral Researcher in Biodiesel Production from Biomass”.
Salary
Competitive
Posted
9 Apr 2026
AgBS - Postdoctoral Research Fellowship on Biopesticide Formulation
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
Morocco
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
Morocco
AgroBioSciences Program (AgBS) College of Sustainable Agriculture & Environmental Sciences (CSAES) Mohammed VI Polytechnic University Host institution: Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution dedicated to research and innovation in Africa and aims to position itself among world-renowned universities in its fields. The University is engaged in economic and human development and puts research and innovation at the forefront of African development. A mechanism that enables it to consolidate Morocco's frontline position in these fields, in a unique partnership-based approach and boosting skills training relevant for the future of Africa. Located in the municipality of Benguerir, in the very heart of the Green City, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University aspires to leave its mark nationally, continentally, and globally. Host program: College of sustainable agriculture and environmental sciences, AgroBiosciences Program. Job description: We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified post-doctoral researcher to join our research group for an exciting project on biopesticide formulation as sustainable tools for the control of insect pests of some major crops. The selected candidate is expected to: Design and develop versatile biopesticide formulations using some effective natural products and bioresources, including entomopathogenic microorganisms, essential oils, and plant extracts. Characterize the physicochemical properties of the developed formulations and their potential impact on pathogenicity, compatibility, and stability of the active ingredients. Design and implement laboratory, greenhouse and field experiments to evaluate the activity of the developed biopesticides. Assist with rearing and maintenance of insects and plants; Supervision of graduate and postgraduate research projects; Co and lead-authorship of project reports, patents, presentations and published papers; Selection criteria: The position is open for candidates holding a PhD relating to crop protection, complete in the past five years. Experience in formulation technology and chemical characterization techniques, as well as a strong publication record are considered as advantages. Application documents: Covering letter A detailed CV including the list of publications; A synthetic description of research background, relevant research projects and activities, key publications and achievements, and future research interests; Contact detailed for two reference persons; Other documents that the candidate considers important for the recruitment process. Selection process: The applications will be reviewed by a scientific committee. Eligible candidates will be invited for an interview.
Salary
Competitive
Posted
9 Apr 2026
Research Fellow / Engineer (Food Engineering) - AZN5
Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
Singapore
Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
Singapore
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 primary purpose of this role is to deliver on a collaborative research project, Proteins for Singapore (P4SG), where you will be part of the research team to establish and understand the structuration of algae/soybean/mung bean proteins for high quality alternative protein foods including through high moisture extrusion. Key responsibilities will include: Explore innovative methods for food process optimization including the use of AI and machine-learning Develop and execute methods for characterizing and linking the texture and structure of alternative protein foods Design, execute, and interpret experiments independently. Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigators (PI), and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables including periodic progress reports are met. Author papers in high-quality journals and contribute to grant writing in areas that are related to the research. Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations. Coordinate procurement and liaison with vendors/suppliers. Work independently, as well as manage a team of junior researchers and students to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment. To communicate and liaise with any internal and external stakeholders to ensure project deliverables are met. Any other ad-hoc duties assigned by supervisor. Ideal qualities of the candidate include: 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 Highly proficient in technical writing and presentation Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Strong initiative and takes ownership of work The candidate should have relevant competence in the areas of processing technology, physical and structural analysis, material formulation, and mathmatical modeling. The candidate should also have a PhD or other advanced degree in a food or engineering related field. Knowledge of food formulation, sensory analysis, extrusion technology, machine learning, and rheology will be advantageous.
Salary
Competitive
Posted
9 Apr 2026
Lecturer I/II in Spanish
Hong Kong Baptist University
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Baptist University
Hong Kong
Job Description LANGUAGE CENTRE Lecturer I/II in Spanish (25260626) Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate Spanish language/Spanish culture courses; Provide leadership in the design, preparation, and revision of syllabuses, assessments, and teaching materials including self-access language learning materials; Integrate technology to enhance foreign language teaching and learning; Organise events, workshops, and co-curricular activities that enhance students’ language proficiency, as well as cultural and global competence, and Perform other duties assigned by the Head and the Foreign Languages Section Head of the Language Centre. Requirements: Applicants should have a relevant master’s degree or above; At least 6 years of tertiary-level teaching experience and proven expertise in teaching Spanish as a foreign language preferably to Asian learners; Native or near native proficiency in Spanish and fluency in English are required; and Experience in course coordination and development as well as excellent organisational and communication skills are also required. Applicants with less experience may be considered for a Lecturer II post. Applicants are required to (i) specify how their qualifications match the above requirements in an English cover letter and CV; and (ii) provide their latest teaching evaluation reports and supporting documents in their application. The initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract of one to two years commencing September 2026. Re-appointment thereafter is subject to performance review, mutual agreement and availability of funding. Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application Procedure: Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System. Those who are not invited for interview 8 weeks after submission of application may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the University's Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at https://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/en/worklife-at-hkbu/employee-favourable-environment.html#privacy-policy. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions applicable at the time of offer. Review of applications is ongoing until the position is filled.
Salary
Competitive
Posted
8 Apr 2026
Researcher (Archaeometallurgy) at Department of Archaeology and Museology
Masaryk University
Czech Republic, Brno
Masaryk University
Czech Republic, Brno
Department: Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts Deadline: 10 May 2026 Start date: 1. 6. 2026 Job type: full-time Job field: Science and research Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University announces an open competition for the position Researcher Department: Department of Archaeology and Museology , Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University Position Type: non-academic position in research EU Researcher Profile: R1/R2 Work time: full-time, 40 hours per week Type of employment contract: fixed-term (4-year employment contract, with the first contract for 1 year, followed by 3 years) Number of open positions: 1 Expected start: June 1, 2026 Deadline for applications: May 10, 2026 WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR We are looking for a colleague to join the Department of Archaeology and Museology with focus on archaeometallurgy. MAIN JOB CONTENT Framework Performance of auxiliary/partial research and development work according to the instructions of the senior employee. Work in a research team of ERC Synergy project CoCo (Connected Communities in early medieval Europe) Involvement in publication activities, possibly also presentation of research results. The content of the research activity: Archeometallurgical analyses SEM-EDS microscopy and chemical composition analysis of iron artifacts, slags, and ores GIS spatial analysis, statistical analysis, and network analysis of iron production Other Participation in ensuring operational and administrative activities related to the position according to the instructions of the department head. WE REQUEST Professional education, qualifications and experience Master’s Degree Programme in archaeology – a condition possibly also in the field of materials engineering or chemistry with a focus on archaeological artifacts completed, ongoing Ph.D. studies or application for PhD studies (e.g. at Masaryk University) professional focus on archaeometallurgy or archaeometry – it is a condition experience in the field is not required Language skills knowledge of English language at B2 level (C1 or C2 level would be an advantage) knowledge of the Czech or Slovak language in both written and spoken form is an advantage Requirements related to job content ability to carry out independent scientific research ability to collaborate on complex scientific, research, development or artistic tasks in a research team ability to clearly articulate research results ability to present research results ability to publish willingness to work full-time in the laboratories of the Institute of Archaeology and Museology at Masaryk University in Brno (Czech Republic) willingness to travel between the Institute of Archaeology and Museology at Masaryk University in Brno and the CNRS in Paris IT skills in research work knowledge of working with SEM-EDS microscopy, GIS (ArcGIS), databases, and statistical methods (PCA, cluster analysis, discriminant analysis) basic knowledge of early medieval archaeology in Central Europe diligence, responsibility, reliability openness to change team spirit self-reflection The advantage is knowledge of the university environment WE OFFER Working environment stable working environment in a prestigious institution awarded by the HR Excellence in Research access to ERC Synergy project CoCo (Connected Communities in early medieval Europe) the opportunity to work in an international, interdisciplinary team of experts within ERC Synergy project CoCo friendly and inspiring working environment convenient location of the faculty in the city centre a friendly approach to work-life balance Employee benefits 6 weeks of paid vacation per year, flexible working hours with the possibility to work partly from home for better work life balance, meal allowance in the salary or for meals in canteens, pension insurance contribution or nursery school/ playgroup allowance, selected vaccinations free of charge, favourable mobile tariffs Vodafone, Multisport card, sports lessons organized by the Faculty of Sports Studies, the nursery school Elánek for children of employees near the faculty. Training and development Opportunities for training and personal development, e.g., language and other courses provided by MU, use of MU libraries, use of placements and mobilities abroad, participation in conferences, etc. If you have any questions regarding the salary, please contact Eva Brázdová Urbanová at eva.urbanova@phil.muni.cz HOW TO APPLY Please send your application via the electronic application link by 10. 5. 2026 (please use the link in the Electronic Application section below) and please attach all required documents. The following documents are required as part of your application and must be submitted in English (except for copies of educational certificates): cover letter specifying the area of research interest structured CV with an overview of previous experience copies of proof of education overview of scientific and publishing activities Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation of acceptance to your e-mail address. After the e-application deadline, you will receive information about the next steps. If you are unsure, please contact the FF MU Personnel Office: Mgr. Eva Brázdová Urbanová, e-mail: eva.urbanova@phil.muni.cz SELECTION PROCESS Selection criteria: submitting all required documents in the e-application compliance of the candidate's profile with the requirements for the job as stated above Suitable candidates will be invited to a personal interview, which may also take the form of a videoconference. Selection procedures rules at the Faculty of Arts of MU can be found on our careers page here. Thank you for your interest and we look forward to hearing from you! MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY, THE FACULTY AND THE DEPARTMENT Masaryk University, located in in the vibrant city of Brno, Czech Republic, is the second-largest public university in the country and one of the most prestigious universities in Central Europe. It is recognized for its strong research output, as well as its comprehensive and diverse range of study programs, which span the sciences, humanities, and social sciences. The university offers an inspiring research and teaching environment to its 35,000 students and 6,000 employees. Beautiful surroundings of Brno and proximity to other historical cities (e.g. Prague, Vienna, Budapest), variety of cultural and entertainment attractions, and top personal safety, make Brno one of the top 100 university cities in the world according to students. The Faculty of Arts of Masaryk University is an important centre of humanities and social science. Due to modern facilities, high technologies and innovative methods in science and education, the faculty offers attractive environment to its 6,000 students and 600 employees. Striving for transparent working environment that is open to domestic and international top researchers and that supports mobility and professional growth, the faculty was granted by the HR Excellence in Research Award - a European certification for managing HR processes in a research organization in 2021. Department Information about the Department of Archaeology and Museology at the Faculty of Arts of MU can be found at: https://archeo-muzeo.phil.muni.cz/en Contact person at the department for questions about the position: First name and surname: Prof. Mgr. Jiří Macháček, Ph.D. E-mail: machacek@phil.muni.cz Telephone: +420 549 49 1532
Salary
Competitive
Posted
8 Apr 2026
