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University of Telafer

The University of Telafer is located around 45 miles east of Mosul, the second biggest city in Iraq. It’s situated in Tal Afar, a small city in the Nineveh Governorate of north western Iraq. 
The university was established in 2014 and is a non-profit public higher-education institution. 
It offers courses in a range of subjects including design, arts, humanities, business, politics, social sciences, linguistics, nursing, health, pharmacy, medicine and engineering among others. 
The university is officially accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research of Iraq. 
On campus students will find a variety of academic and leisure facilities including a library, student accommodation, sports facilities and administrative services including financial aid offices.

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United Kingdom, Durham

The Role

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position in the Department of Engineering, with a focus on digital twin modelling for marine engines and propulsion systems involving different decarbonisation technologies, as well as the development of AI-driven decision-making tools for optimising low-carbon marine powertrain designs. This position is part of the Horizon Europe project SEASTARS, which aims to transform maritime sustainability by integrating cutting-edge emission-reduction and efficiency technologies into four retrofit and four new-build vessels operating across inland, short-sea, and high-seas shipping routes.

The project seeks to deliver industry-relevant tools that enable optimal design and operation of greener vessels, backed by real-world demonstrations. The successful candidate will work at the intersection of multi-disciplinary modelling, advanced AI algorithms, and decision-support tool development. Responsibilities will include programming, analysing and interpreting data, and contributing to innovative solutions that support maritime decarbonisation. Additional duties involve supporting research funding proposals, engaging in licensing or spin-out activities, and enhancing the public and commercial impact of the research.

This post is fixed term on the Horizon Europe SEASTARS project, e.g. the funding is available from 01/07/2025 for a fixed period only; the project is time limited and will end on 31/12/2027.

Person Specification 

Essential Criteria:

Qualifications

A good first degree in an?Engineering related subject. A PhD (or be close to submission) in?Marine,?Mechanical, Thermal Engineering or Computer Science.

Experience

Experience in conducting high quality academic research. Demonstrable ability to write material of a quality commensurate with publication in highly-ranked journals. Demonstrable ability to present research papers at?international?conferences and communicate complex information to specialists and within the wider academic community. Experience in?developing engines and/or fuel cells models in GT-Power. Experience in?using MATLAB/?Python/Siemens Simcentre to?develop AI-assisted programme and models for powertrains and propulsion systems within the transportation and energy sectors.

Skills

Demonstrable ability to work cooperatively as part of a team, including participating in research meetings. Ability to work independently on own initiative and to strict deadlines. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Desirable Criteria 

Experience

Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals, commensurate with stage of career. A track record of presenting research at conferences, symposia, or meetings, commensurate with stage of career. Demonstrable ability to develop research proposals and designs in collaboration with other academics. Experience in?developing cryogenic hydrogen storage/compressor/pump models and conducting experimental cryogenics studies. Experience in?working with industry partners and other internal or external parties to maximise the research impact and establish new research collaboration.?

Skills

Demonstrable ability to plan and manage independent research.

Contact Information

Prof Dawei Wu, MOL Professor of Maritime Energy Systems

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Durham University

Hong Kong

Ref.:?532210
Work type:?Full-time
Department:?School of Biomedical Sciences (22600)
Categories:?Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow

Applications are invited for appointment as?Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Biomedical Sciences?(Ref.: 532210), to commence as soon as possible for two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.Applicants should have a PhD degree with research experience related to neuroscience or biomedical science/engineering or two-photon?in vivo?imaging. ?Experience in animal handling,

behavioral experiment, immunohistochemistry, EEG/EMG in mice is strongly preferred. Experience in molecular cloning or computational modeling is a plus. The appointee should be organized, self-motivated and be able to work independently as well as in a team. He/she will work under the supervision of Professor Cora Lai in research projects relating to sleep, neuromodulation, and learning and memory. For enquires regarding the position, please contact Professor Cora Lai at?coraswl@hku.hk?.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits.

The University only accepts online application for the above post at the University’s Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date C.V.? Review of applications will start from?June 17, 2025?and continue until?July 2, 2025?or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.


The University of Hong Kong

United Kingdom, Southampton

We are looking for a creative and strategic Head of Social Media and Content to lead the University’s social media strategy and campaigns. This key leadership position is a new post that will lead a team of social media and digital content specialists to boost engagement for the University online.

You will bring together social media expertise, channels and responsibilities under a single comprehensive approach that supports the University Strategy and enhances our reputation in the UK and internationally. You will be adept at using audience insight to create compelling story-led digital content that resonates with key stakeholders online, using data to track engagement and drive continual improvement. You will bring an innovative, creative approach to driving cut through and bringing our world-leading research, exceptional student experience and innovative partnerships and innovation to life, driving student retention and recruitment.

A natural team leader, you will bring together colleagues from across the University to amplify stories across social media, establishing best practice and providing guidance to those managing faculty and school accounts. You will work closely with colleagues in the Marketing team to provide support and advice on paid-for social media campaigns. ? You will need to be adept at advising senior leaders on both opportunities and risk, providing guidance on how to maximise social media profiles to boost reputation with key influencers and stakeholders. You will also be skilled at monitoring issues online, giving prompt advice and updates on how to mitigate risk and manage challenging situations.

As a vital member of the management team, you will role model Southampton’s values, providing inspirational leadership to your team to support high performance, staff engagement and collaborative working.

Apply by uploading your CV and a cover letter detailing how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role. If you would like an informal chat, contact?commssupport@soton.ac.uk


University of Southampton

Singapore

FACULTY OPENINGS AT THE SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

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.

The university’s unique pedagogy integrates work and study, embracing authentic learning in a real-world environment through collaborations with key strategic partners. Its focus on applied research with business impact is aimed at helping industry innovate and grow. SIT’s centralised campus within the larger Punggol Digital District will feature 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 industry on translational research and innovation, as well as provide consultancy on solutions 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.

SIT is also establishing strategic live test beds known as ‘Living Labs’ both within and beyond its upcoming Punggol campus to support greater experiential learning and strengthen its applied research offerings.?The university’s pool of Engineering experts works with multi-disciplinary teams to drive strategic translational research in key areas such as energy resilience, sustainable infrastructure engineering and maintenance, and maritime engineering.

As a young university, we encourage innovation and seek the right candidates?to join?us?in?realising?our vision into an increasingly vibrant reality. We offer competitive remuneration,?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 undergraduates.

For this faculty position, we are looking for candidates with an?engineering?background, who have extensive experience in the area of?sustainability.

Essential


	Academic and/or industrial experience in enhancing environmental sustainability through engineering solutioning and/or sustainability management
	Having a background and interest in one or more fields of engineering, including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, building, and environmental engineering
	Experience and knowledgeable in one or more areas of sustainability measurement and management, such as carbon accounting, life cycle analysis, and sustainability reporting
	Motivated to develop and to teach curriculum related to sustainability
	Strong demonstration of interest to develop sustainability and/or engineering solutions through applied research projects


Desirable


	Good knowledge in sustainability-related technologies such as carbon capture, utilization and storage
	Hands on experience in commercial engineering project with sustainability goals
	Experience in engineering related projects with strong integration of the three pillars of sustainability
	Preferred to having a PhD in a related technical area
	Led or involved in strong industry - academia partnership projects


Successful candidates will join the?Engineering (ENG) Cluster?(one of five academic clusters in SIT), as members of a team of accomplished experts who are passionate about higher education and deeply involved in industry transformation through applied research programmes.

Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. All applications must be submitted electronically via?SIT Career Website.


Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)

Hong Kong, Tuen Mun

Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and has the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. It is widely recognised for providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University is well positioned to take lead as a comprehensive university in arts and sciences in the digital era, with impactful research and innovations.

Lingnan University offers undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate programmes in the Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, and the Schools of Data Science, Graduate Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies. To foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific progress, Lingnan University established the Lingnan University Institute for Advanced Study (LUIAS), attracting distinguished scholars from around the world to collaborate with its faculty and students. With traditional strengths in arts, business, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies, the University aims to equip students with practical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in the future. Subsequent to the establishment of the School of Data Science and LUIAS, Lingnan University is transforming into a hub for global leaders to develop and promote human-centric technology and social policies. Further information about Lingnan University is available at?https://www.ln.edu.hk/.

Applications are now invited for the following posts:

Lecturer / Assistant Lecturer

Lingnan Institute of Further Education

(1) English Language (Post Ref.: 25/157)
(2) Psychology (Post Ref.: 25/158

Lingnan Institute of Further Education (LIFE)?is a self-financing arm of Lingnan University providing various full-time academic programmes including Associate Degree, Higher Diploma, Diploma, Diploma of Applied Education, Applied Learning and part-time professional continuing education programmes to meet the diverse learning needs of society.

The appointee is required to (a) perform academic leadership role in programme development and ensure the programme quality assurance is in place; (b) carry out programme management and teaching duties in sub-degree programmes, Diploma of Applied Education programmes and Applied Learning courses; (c) administer programme coordination work with stakeholders; and (d) perform any other duties as assigned.

General Requirements

Applicants should have a master’s degree in related discipline with at least four years’ teaching experience. He/she should commit to teaching excellence, programme development and management, student advising and promotion activities. Preference will be given to applicants in Post (1) who hold professional qualifications CELTA or TESOL or TEFL certificate. Experience in programme accreditation and quality assurance in tertiary education sector would be an added advantage.

Candidates with less/more experience will also be considered for appointment at a relevant rank.

Appointment

The conditions of appointments will be competitive. The rank and remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund, gratuity and incoming passage and baggage allowance for the eligible appointees. Appointments will normally be made on contract basis for up to two years.

Application Procedure?(online application only)

Please click "Apply Now" to submit your application?by 16 June 2025. Applicants shall provide names and contact information of at least three referees to whom applicants’ consent has been given for their providing references.?Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

We are an equal opportunities employer.?Review of applications will continue until the posts are filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the posts advertised, or to fill the posts by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


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Reduced Inequalities 2023801+

Partnership for the Goals 20241001-1500th

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Subjects Taught at the University of Telafer

Arts and Humanities

Life Sciences

Medical and Health

Physical Sciences

Impact Rankings 20231001+

Quality Education 20241001-1500^th

Gender Equality 2022601-800^th

Partnership for the Goals 20241001-1500^th