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Jobs· Etl Systems

Speculative CV

Opportunity Overview ETL is accepting speculative CVs from professionals across a wide range of fields, including education, design, customer support, engineering, systems administration, payroll, testing, marketing, and finance. This is an open invitation for qualified candidates to submit their details for consideration as relevant roles become available within the organization. ETL is a UK-based company with headquarters that include an on-site gym, subsidized café, and free parking with EV charging. The company operates with four stated values: collaboration, innovation, excellence, and integrity. These values shape how teams work together, with an emphasis on shared success, curiosity, and consistently high-quality outcomes. The organization offers a substantial benefits package that includes 33 days of holiday per year (including UK bank holidays), rising to 38 days over the first five years of service. Employees receive a company-funded Health Cash Plan, an annual bonus and salary review, and a company pension. The company also provides career development and training opportunities across all roles. Working at ETL means access to a wellbeing program that includes free eye tests, an Employee Assistance Programme, and GP anytime services. The People Perks scheme offers discounts on shopping, holidays, gym memberships, days out, cinema, and dining. There is also a Buy and Sell Holiday Scheme, casual business dress, and annual company events. ETL operates in the UK, where the working culture typically emphasizes a healthy work-life balance. The holiday allowance here is generous by UK standards, and the additional perks like the health cash plan and wellbeing support reflect a broader trend among UK employers toward comprehensive employee care. The company's commitment to training and development suggests opportunities for professional growth across departments. Benefits - 33 days of holiday per year (including UK bank holidays), rising to 38 days over the first five years of service - Company-funded Health Cash Plan to help with everyday healthcare costs - Annual Bonus and Salary Review - Company Pension - Career development and training for all roles - Free eye tests - Free Employee Assistance Programme - GP anytime service - Discounts on shopping, holidays, gym memberships, days out, cinema, and dining through People Perks - Buy and Sell Holiday Scheme - Free on-site employee gym at HFD HQ - Subsidised gym memberships via People Perks - Subsidised on-site employee café at HFD HQ with free refreshments - Free on-site parking, car share scheme, and EV charging - Casual business dress - Annual company events Eligibility - Open to professionals in education, design, customer support, medical, engineering, systems administration, payroll, testing, marketing, and finance - Suitable for candidates seeking roles in a UK-based organization - Appropriate for individuals at various career stages, from entry-level to experienced professionals Required Documents - A current CV outlining your professional experience and qualifications - A cover note indicating which department or role type you are interested in How to Apply 1. Prepare your CV and a brief note explaining your area of expertise and the type of role you are seeking. 2. Submit your speculative application through the ETL careers portal. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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Jobs· Indrive

Moderator of Orders Feed

Opportunity Overview This listing is for a Moderator of Orders Feed position based in Indonesia, within a Safety Support Operations department. The role centers on keeping a marketplace platform clean and safe by monitoring orders, blocking rule-breaking users, and removing inappropriate content. The company behind this role operates across 1,100+ cities in 48 countries, connecting millions of people with services and goods. The day-to-day work involves watching the moderation system, flagging and removing content that violates service rules, and maintaining records of inappropriate orders in Google Sheets. You will also build and update lists of censored words, label datasets for machine learning, and handle other tasks as they come up. This is a hands-on operational role that requires sharp judgment and consistent attention to detail. The company describes itself as working to challenge injustice by creating fair choices for people worldwide. It offers professional development through mentoring, career consulting, and learning programs. Employees can collaborate with international teams and join the Global Talent Exchange Program, which allows for cross-border work experience. There are also company-wide challenges, awards, sports activities, and employee-led social impact and volunteering projects. Working in Indonesia means being part of a fast-growing digital economy. The cost of living varies widely depending on the city, with Jakarta being more expensive than smaller towns. The work culture in tech and operations roles tends to be collaborative, with English used alongside Bahasa Indonesia in many international companies. Language courses are co-financed by the employer, and internal speaking clubs help employees improve their language skills. Responsibilities - Monitor the moderation system to identify rule violations - Block users who break the service's rules - Remove inappropriate content, including adult nudity, illegal goods, bullying, harassment, and hate speech - Track inappropriate orders in Google Sheets as required - Compile and maintain lists of words for censorship - Conduct labeling of various datasets - Perform other relevant tasks as assigned Requirements & Qualifications - Native proficiency in Bahasa Indonesia - English at B1 level (preferable) - Confident PC user with solid computer skills - Strong cultural background and understanding of local context - Ability to make quick, consistent judgments about content - Comfortable working with spreadsheets and data entry tools - Attention to detail and ability to follow strict guidelines Benefits - Access to mentoring and career consulting - Learning programs to develop professional skills - International experience through the Global Talent Exchange Program - Participation in company-wide challenges and awards - Sports activities and employee-led social impact projects - Volunteering opportunities - Co-financed language courses - Internal speaking clubs to improve language skills - Final benefits may vary depending on location How to Apply 1. Review the responsibilities and requirements to confirm you meet the qualifications. 2. Prepare your application, highlighting your Bahasa Indonesia proficiency and relevant moderation or content review experience. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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Opportunity Overview The [Program Name] is a fully funded scholarship that covers tuition, monthly living expenses, and travel costs for students pursuing a degree at [University/Institution Name]. It is designed for individuals who demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to leadership in their chosen field. The scholarship supports full-time study for the duration of the degree program, typically lasting one to four years depending on the level of study. The host organization, [Organization Name], is a globally recognized institution known for its work in [field or mission, e.g., international development, scientific research, higher education]. Operating in [number] countries, it has supported thousands of students and professionals through similar initiatives. Its mission focuses on [specific mission, e.g., cross-cultural understanding, advancing research in sustainable energy, or expanding access to education]. Scholars become part of a broader alumni network that offers mentorship, professional development, and collaboration opportunities long after the program ends. If you are studying in [Country Name], you will find a [describe living environment, e.g., moderate cost of living, vibrant academic hubs, and a temperate climate]. International students typically need a student visa, which the host institution often assists with once admission is confirmed. Public transportation is reliable in major cities, and part-time work is allowed for students on a student visa, though the monthly stipend is designed to cover basic living costs without needing extra income. This scholarship is a strong fit for students who have a clear academic goal and a track record of involvement in their community or field. It is competitive, so applicants should have strong grades, relevant experience, and a well-defined study plan. The selection committee looks for people who will use their education to make a measurable impact after graduation. Benefits - Full tuition coverage for the entire duration of the degree program - Monthly stipend of [amount, e.g., $1,200] to cover housing, food, and other living expenses - Round-trip airfare from your home country to the host institution - Health insurance coverage for the duration of the program - Access to academic advising and career counseling services - Membership in the alumni network with ongoing professional development events Eligibility - Open to citizens of [list eligible countries or regions] - Must hold a bachelor's degree (for graduate programs) or a high school diploma (for undergraduate programs) - Minimum GPA of [e.g., 3.0 on a 4.0 scale] or equivalent - Must be proficient in [language, e.g., English or French], with proof of proficiency required - Must be under [age] years old at the time of application - Must not hold another scholarship or full funding source for the same degree Required Documents - Completed application form - Academic transcripts from all previous institutions - Two letters of recommendation from professors or employers - A personal statement or statement of purpose - Proof of language proficiency (e.g., TOEFL or IELTS scores) - A copy of your passport or national ID - CV or resume How to Apply 1. Gather all required documents and ensure your transcripts and letters of recommendation are up to date. 2. Complete the online application form, including your personal statement and language test scores. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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Jobs· European Synchrotron Radiation Facility

PhD at FZJ, high-res. time-resolved microstructural evolution under ion irradiation via TEM

Opportunity Overview Forschungszentrum Jülich (FZJ) is offering a PhD position focused on high-resolution, time-resolved microstructural evolution under ion irradiation using transmission electron microscopy (TEM). The research sits at the intersection of materials science and nuclear engineering, aiming to understand how materials degrade when bombarded with ions. This work has direct applications in nuclear reactor design, fusion energy research, and advanced materials development. FZJ is one of Europe's largest research centers, employing over 7,000 people across its campus in Jülich, Germany, near Cologne and Düsseldorf. The center operates large-scale research infrastructure including supercomputers, neutron sources, and advanced electron microscopy facilities. Its Institute of Energy and Climate Research focuses heavily on materials for energy applications, making this PhD position part of a broader mission to develop materials that can withstand extreme radiation environments. The Ernst Ruska-Centre at FZJ houses some of the world's most powerful electron microscopes, giving PhD candidates access to equipment found nowhere else. The PhD will be conducted in Germany, where doctoral researchers are typically employed as staff members rather than enrolled as traditional students. This means you receive a salary, social security coverage, and pension contributions. The working language in most FZJ institutes is English, though learning German helps with daily life. Jülich itself is a small town, but Cologne, Düsseldorf, and Aachen are all within 30-60 minutes, offering vibrant cultural scenes. Germany's public transport is reliable, and the cost of living in the region is moderate compared to Munich or Frankfurt. International researchers at FZJ receive substantial administrative support with visas, registration, and housing. The position suits someone with a strong background in physics, materials science, or a related engineering discipline who wants hands-on experience with cutting-edge microscopy. You will not just run experiments but also develop methods, analyze data, and publish results in peer-reviewed journals. The work combines fundamental science with practical engineering challenges, and the skills you build in in-situ TEM are highly transferable to both academia and industry. Benefits - Employment contract with full salary according to the German public service scale (TVöD), typically 75-100% of the standard rate - Funding for a doctoral degree, usually completed within three to four years - Access to world-class electron microscopy facilities at the Ernst Ruska-Centre - Support for attending international conferences and workshops - Structured supervision through the Jülich Center for Doctoral Researchers and Supervisors - Possibility to enroll in a doctoral program at a partner university such as RWTH Aachen University - Health insurance, pension contributions, and other social security benefits through German employment - On-campus amenities including cafeteria, library, and sports facilities Eligibility - Master's degree in physics, materials science, or a closely related field - Strong background in solid-state physics or materials characterization - Experience with electron microscopy is highly desirable but not always mandatory - Familiarity with radiation effects in materials or ion beam techniques is an advantage - Good command of English, both written and spoken - Willingness to work in an interdisciplinary, international research team - Programming skills in Python or MATLAB for data analysis are beneficial Required Documents - Curriculum vitae - Cover letter explaining your motivation and research interests - Copies of academic transcripts and degree certificates - Contact details of at least one academic referee How to Apply 1. Prepare your CV, cover letter, transcripts, and referee contacts. 2. Submit your complete application through the FZJ online application portal. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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Jobs· Institut D'Investigacio Biomedica De Bellvitge (Idibell)

Auxiliary Support at IDIBELL's Animal Facility in Barcelona

Opportunity Overview IDIBELL's Animal Facility in Barcelona is hiring an Auxiliary Support staff member for its fish facility on a temporary contract. The position involves supporting researchers who use zebrafish in their scientific projects. The facility spans roughly 800 m² and is split into two units, one for rodents and one for aquatic animals. The Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge (IDIBELL) is a biomedical research institute based in the Barcelona metropolitan area. It hosts around 40 research groups and over 600 researchers working on cancer, neuroscience, infectious diseases, and translational medicine. The Animal Facility is a core service that provides housing, husbandry, and technical support for laboratory animals used across these research programs. Barcelona offers a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers. The city is a major European hub for biomedical research, with several hospitals and research centers clustered in the Bellvitge area. Living costs are moderate compared to other Western European cities, and the region has strong public transport connections. International staff typically find a welcoming environment, though Spanish language skills help with daily life outside the lab. This is a support role, not a research position. The work centers on the daily care and maintenance of zebrafish colonies, including water quality monitoring, feeding, and cleaning systems. It suits someone comfortable with routine technical tasks and interested in working within a professional animal research facility. Responsibilities - Provide daily care for zebrafish colonies, including feeding and health monitoring - Maintain water quality parameters in fish tanks and recirculating systems - Clean tanks, nets, and other equipment according to facility protocols - Monitor and record environmental conditions such as temperature, pH, and conductivity - Assist researchers with fish husbandry procedures and experimental setup - Report any signs of disease or abnormal behavior to the facility supervisor - Maintain accurate records of fish stocks, breeding, and facility maintenance - Follow animal welfare regulations and standard operating procedures Requirements & Qualifications - Previous experience working with zebrafish or other aquatic laboratory animals is valued - Familiarity with aquarium systems and water quality management is an advantage - Ability to follow strict protocols and maintain detailed records - Comfortable handling small animals and performing repetitive tasks with care - Good communication skills for coordinating with researchers and facility staff - Basic computer skills for data entry and record keeping - Ability to work independently and as part of a small team - Willingness to work in a laboratory environment with controlled conditions Benefits - Temporary contract with a competitive salary according to IDIBELL pay scales - Opportunity to work in a leading biomedical research institute in Spain - Access to ongoing training in animal husbandry and welfare practices - Located in the Barcelona metropolitan area with excellent public transport links How to Apply 1. Prepare your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting any relevant animal care experience. 2. Submit your application through the IDIBELL recruitment portal. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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Jobs· Opole University Of Technology

Assistant (WE20)

Opportunity Overview Silesian University of Technology in Gliwice, Poland, is offering an assistant research position in automation, electronics, electrical engineering, and space technologies. The role combines research and teaching duties, and it is open to candidates who meet the requirements of Poland's Act of July 20, 2018, the Law on Higher Education and Science. This is a competitive academic appointment at one of Poland's oldest and most respected technical universities. Silesian University of Technology was founded in 1945 and has grown into one of the country's leading engineering institutions. It enrolls around 15,000 students across its faculties and has strong ties to industry in the Silesian region, historically Poland's industrial heartland. The university operates several research centers and collaborates with partners across Europe on applied engineering projects. Its Faculty of Automatic Control, Electronics, and Computer Science, where this position likely sits, is known for work in control systems, embedded electronics, and space-related technologies. Gliwiec, where the university is based, is a mid-sized city in southern Poland with a population of roughly 180,000. It sits within the Silesian metropolitan area, so you get access to a large urban region while living in a more manageable city. The cost of living is noticeably lower than in Warsaw or Krakow, with modest rent for a one-bedroom apartment and affordable food and transport. Winters are cold and snowy, summers are warm, and the city has a lively student scene. International researchers will need to arrange a work permit and residence registration, though the university's HR office typically guides new staff through the process. This position suits someone with a completed master's degree in a relevant engineering field who wants to build an academic career. It is a stepping stone toward a PhD, with teaching responsibilities alongside research. The competition is formal and regulated by Polish higher education law, so the selection process is structured and transparent. Benefits - Full-time employment contract with Silesian University of Technology - Salary paid monthly according to Polish university pay scales for academic staff - Opportunity to pursue a doctoral degree while employed - Access to university research laboratories and equipment - Support for conference travel and research publications - Enrollment in the Polish social security and public health insurance system - Paid annual leave as per Polish labor law Eligibility - Open to individuals intending to conduct research and teaching in automation, electronics, electrical engineering, or space technologies - Must meet the requirements of the Act of July 20, 2018, Law on Higher Education and Science of Poland - Master's degree in a relevant engineering or science discipline required - Must be eligible to work in Poland or willing to obtain the necessary work authorization - Proficiency in English required for research and teaching duties - Knowledge of Polish is an advantage, particularly for teaching undergraduate courses Required Documents - Application letter addressed to the Rector of Silesian University of Technology - Curriculum vitae detailing education, research experience, and publications - Copy of master's degree diploma - Personal questionnaire as required by Polish academic hiring procedures - Statement confirming no criminal record relevant to academic employment - Declaration of consent to process personal data for the recruitment process How to Apply 1. Prepare all required documents, including your CV, diploma, and application letter. 2. Submit your complete application package to the university's HR department by the competition deadline. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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Jobs· Computer Vision Center

POSTDOC POSITION on Quantum Machine Learning

Opportunity Overview The Computer Vision Center (CVC) in Barcelona, Spain, is hiring a postdoctoral researcher to work on quantum machine learning, with a call reference of 20260729_QuCV. The position sits at the intersection of two fast-moving fields: computer vision and quantum computing. You would be developing algorithms that use quantum properties to improve how machines process and understand visual data. CVC was founded in 1995 as a non-profit research center by the Generalitat de Catalunya and the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB). It has grown into one of Europe's leading computer vision labs, with around 150 researchers working on projects ranging from medical imaging to autonomous driving. The center publishes regularly in top conferences like CVPR and ICCV, and it maintains strong ties with both industry partners and other academic institutions across Europe. Working here means joining a large, active research community rather than a small isolated team. Barcelona offers a solid environment for a research career. The city has a mild Mediterranean climate with over 300 sunny days a year, and the cost of living runs lower than most other major Western European tech hubs. A typical postdoc salary goes further here than in Paris or London. Spain's visa process for researchers is straightforward, especially for those coming from EU countries, and non-EU applicants can usually secure a work permit within a few months. English is the working language in most research groups at CVC, though learning some Spanish or Catalan helps with daily life outside the lab. This role suits someone with a PhD in physics, computer science, or a related field who already has hands-on experience with quantum computing frameworks. You should be comfortable with both the theoretical side of quantum information and the practical side of implementing algorithms on real quantum hardware. The position is research-focused, so expect to spend most of your time designing experiments, writing code, and publishing papers. Benefits - Full-time postdoctoral research position at a leading European computer vision center - Access to CVC's computing infrastructure and research facilities - Opportunity to collaborate with UAB faculty and international research partners - Publication support and travel funding for conferences - Located in Barcelona, with a lower cost of living than most other Western European tech hubs Eligibility - PhD in physics, computer science, mathematics, or a closely related field - Strong background in quantum computing, including familiarity with quantum circuits and algorithms - Experience with machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow - Programming skills in Python or a similar language - Research track record demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications - Ability to work in an international, English-speaking research environment Required Documents - Curriculum vitae with a full list of publications - Cover letter explaining your research interests and fit for the position - Contact details for at least two academic references - Copy of your PhD diploma or proof of completed defense How to Apply 1. Prepare your CV, cover letter, and reference contacts in a single application package. 2. Submit your application materials referencing the call number 20260729_QuCV. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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Jobs· Swps University

Dean

Opportunity Overview The University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration Zurich (HWZ) is seeking a Dean to lead one of its faculties, combining academic leadership with operational management. This role sits at the intersection of education strategy and institutional administration, making it a senior position for someone with substantial experience in higher education management. The Dean will oversee the strategic direction of the faculty, ensuring educational quality while strengthening the faculty's ties to the broader socio-economic environment. This means working closely with businesses, public institutions, and other stakeholders to keep programs relevant and responsive to labor market needs. The role carries both academic responsibilities and administrative duties, requiring someone comfortable moving between lecture halls and boardrooms. HWZ is one of Switzerland's leading universities of applied sciences, known for its practical, business-oriented approach to education. The institution operates across multiple campuses in Zurich and surrounding areas, offering bachelor's and master's programs primarily in business administration, banking, finance, and related fields. HWZ has built a reputation for close collaboration with the Swiss corporate sector, which means the Dean's role involves maintaining and expanding these industry partnerships. Zurich offers a high standard of living, though it comes with a correspondingly high cost of living. The city consistently ranks among the most expensive in Europe, with housing and dining costs significantly above the European average. Salaries in Swiss higher education reflect this, and the working culture emphasizes punctuality, direct communication, and a strong work-life balance. Switzerland's four national languages mean that German proficiency is often essential for senior academic roles, though English is widely used in academic settings. Responsibilities - Lead the strategic and operational management of the faculty, setting long-term academic goals and ensuring their implementation - Oversee the quality of education across all programs, maintaining accreditation standards and continuous improvement processes - Build and strengthen the faculty's position within the socio-economic environment, developing partnerships with businesses, government bodies, and community organizations - Combine academic responsibilities with administrative and managerial functions, including budget oversight and resource allocation - Represent the faculty internally within the university's governance structures and externally to stakeholders - Support and develop academic staff, including hiring decisions, performance reviews, and professional development planning - Drive curriculum development to ensure programs remain current and aligned with industry needs - Manage relationships with accreditation bodies and regulatory authorities Requirements & Qualifications - Advanced academic degree, typically a PhD or equivalent doctoral qualification in a relevant field - Substantial experience in higher education leadership, including faculty or department management - Proven track record in strategic planning and operational management within an academic setting - Strong understanding of the Swiss education system and its regulatory framework - Experience building partnerships with business and public sector organizations - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to represent the faculty publicly - Fluency in German and English; additional languages are an advantage - Demonstrated commitment to educational quality and innovation in teaching methods - Financial management experience, including budget planning and resource allocation How to Apply 1. Prepare a detailed CV highlighting your academic leadership experience and relevant achievements. 2. Write a cover letter explaining your vision for the faculty and how your background aligns with the role. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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Jobs· Institute Of Space Science-Inflpr Subsidiary

Research Assistant at the Institute of Space Science - INFLPR Subsidiary (ISS), Romania

Opportunity Overview The Institute of Space Science (ISS), a subsidiary of INFLPR in Romania, is hiring a Scientific Research Assistant for a part-time, fixed-term position. The contract runs for 6 months, with work scheduled at 5 hours per day, 25 hours per week. This is a recruitment competition conducted under Law 183/2024, which governs the status of research and development personnel in Romania. The role sits within Romania's national space research infrastructure. ISS focuses on space physics, plasma physics, and related experimental work, often collaborating with European Space Agency projects and international research networks. A research assistant here would support ongoing experiments, data collection, and laboratory operations alongside senior scientists. Romania's research sector has grown steadily since joining the EU, with increasing investment in space technology and scientific infrastructure. Bucharest, where INFLPR is based, offers a moderate cost of living compared to Western Europe. The work culture in Romanian research institutes tends to be formal but collaborative, with English commonly used in international projects. For non-EU applicants, securing a work visa requires employer sponsorship, which the institute typically arranges for successful candidates. This position suits someone early in their scientific career, perhaps a recent graduate in physics, engineering, or a related field, looking to gain hands-on research experience. The part-time structure allows for concurrent study or other commitments, though the fixed 6-month term means it is a short-term engagement rather than a long-term career post. Responsibilities - Conduct scientific research tasks as assigned by senior researchers at the institute - Support laboratory experiments, including setup, operation, and data recording - Process and analyze experimental data using relevant software tools - Maintain accurate documentation of research procedures and results - Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and scientific publications - Operate and calibrate specialized laboratory equipment - Collaborate with team members on ongoing research projects - Follow safety protocols and institute research guidelines Requirements & Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in physics, space science, engineering, or a related scientific field - Basic knowledge of research methodologies and laboratory practices - Familiarity with data analysis software such as MATLAB, Python, or similar tools - Strong written and verbal communication skills in Romanian and English - Ability to work independently and as part of a research team - Attention to detail and strong organizational skills - Eligibility to work in Romania or ability to obtain the necessary work authorization Benefits - Part-time employment with a fixed schedule of 25 hours per week - Fixed-term contract for 6 months - Opportunity to gain practical research experience in space science - Access to institute laboratory facilities and research resources - Professional development through collaboration with experienced researchers How to Apply 1. Prepare your application documents, including your CV, cover letter, and copies of your academic credentials. 2. Submit your application through the official recruitment process as specified by the Institute of Space Science, in accordance with Law 183/2024. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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Contractual lecturer-researcher AI for Industry

Opportunity Overview The University of Luxembourg is hiring a contractual lecturer-researcher focused on AI for Industry, a role that combines 64 hours of teaching per year with active research work. The position sits within the university's interdisciplinary research environment, where the candidate will contribute to both educational programs and applied research projects in artificial intelligence and data science. The teaching component covers data science, artificial intelligence, and intelligent interactive systems. Specific topics include machine learning, trustworthy AI, AI-driven decision-making, human-centered AI, and data-driven systems. The 64-hour annual teaching load is relatively light, leaving substantial room for research activities and collaboration with industry partners. The University of Luxembourg is a young, research-intensive institution founded in 2003. It ranks among the top universities worldwide for its size, with a strong focus on interdisciplinary research, digital innovation, and international collaboration. The university operates in three languages (English, French, and German) and hosts students and researchers from over 130 countries. Its Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) is particularly active in AI research, partnering with major companies and public institutions on applied projects. Luxembourg offers a distinctive working environment. The country has one of the highest GDP per capita in the world, and the cost of living reflects that, particularly for housing in Luxembourg City. Salaries in the research sector are correspondingly competitive. The country is trilingual, and while English is widely used in academic settings, basic French or German helps with daily life. The university actively recruits internationally and supports foreign researchers with visa and relocation processes. Luxembourg City is small, safe, and well-connected to Brussels, Paris, and Frankfurt, making it easy to travel across Europe. This role suits someone with a PhD in computer science, AI, or a related field who wants a balanced position between teaching and research. The light teaching load makes it attractive for early-career researchers building a publication record while gaining classroom experience. Benefits - Competitive salary based on the University of Luxembourg's contractual researcher pay scale - Light teaching load of 64 hours per year, leaving significant time for research - Access to the university's research infrastructure, including the SnT centre's industry partnerships - International, multilingual working environment with English as the working language - Support for relocation and visa procedures for international candidates - Opportunities to collaborate with industry partners on applied AI projects - Access to Luxembourg's strong research funding ecosystem Eligibility - PhD in computer science, artificial intelligence, data science, or a closely related field - Demonstrated teaching experience at university level, particularly in AI or data science topics - Strong publication record in AI, machine learning, or human-computer interaction venues - Experience with applied research or industry collaboration is an advantage - Fluency in English; knowledge of French or German is a plus but not required - Ability to teach courses on machine learning, trustworthy AI, AI-driven decision-making, human-centered AI, or data-driven systems Required Documents - Curriculum vitae with a full list of publications - Cover letter outlining teaching and research interests - Copies of academic degrees and certificates - Teaching portfolio or evidence of prior teaching experience - Contact details for at least two academic references How to Apply 1. Prepare your CV, cover letter, and supporting documents as described above. 2. Submit your complete application package through the university's online recruitment portal. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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Jobs· Technological University Dublin

PhD Project: Thermodynamic modelling of chloride migration into concrete

Opportunity Overview Aalborg University in Denmark is offering a funded PhD position focused on thermodynamic modelling of chloride migration into concrete. The research centers on replicating and predicting the results of the NT Build 492 Rapid Chloride Migration (RCM) test using geochemical modelling approaches. This is a technical, lab-adjacent research project that sits at the intersection of civil engineering, materials science, and computational chemistry. The core problem the project tackles is concrete durability. Chloride ingress is the main cause of reinforcement corrosion in concrete structures, and the RCM test is the standard method for measuring how resistant a concrete mix is to chloride penetration. This PhD aims to build a thermodynamic model that can simulate what happens inside the concrete during that test, which could eventually reduce the need for physical testing and give engineers a faster way to screen new concrete mixes. The work involves both understanding the electrochemistry of the test and the geochemical reactions between chlorides and cement hydration products. The position is based at Aalborg University's Department of the Built Environment, one of Europe's leading research groups in concrete and construction materials. Aalborg is known for its problem-based learning model, and the university has strong ties to the Danish concrete industry, including partnerships with major cement producers and consulting engineers. PhD students here typically work in a collaborative environment with regular supervision and access to well-equipped materials laboratories. Denmark offers a comfortable working environment for international researchers. The country has a high standard of living, and Aalborg specifically is a mid-sized university city with a lower cost of living than Copenhagen. English is widely spoken in academic settings, so language is rarely a barrier. As a PhD student at a Danish public university, you would be employed by the university with a salary, not just a stipend, which means you get full social benefits including healthcare and pension contributions. The Danish work culture values flat hierarchies and work-life balance, and the research environment is informal but rigorous. Benefits - Full salary as a PhD student employed by Aalborg University, not a tax-free stipend - Danish social benefits including public healthcare and pension contributions - Funding covers tuition fees for the full PhD program - Access to the Department of the Built Environment's concrete and materials testing laboratories - Support for conference travel and research stays abroad, standard for PhD programs at the university - Enrollment in Aalborg University's PhD school with structured coursework requirements Eligibility - Master's degree in civil engineering, materials science, chemistry, or a closely related field - Background in concrete technology or cement chemistry is strongly preferred - Experience with thermodynamic modelling software such as PHREEQC or GEMS is an advantage - Familiarity with geochemical modelling concepts, including equilibrium calculations and activity models - Strong quantitative skills, including working with differential equations and numerical methods - Proficiency in English, both written and spoken, sufficient for academic writing and presentations - Ability to work independently on a research project while collaborating with a supervisory team Required Documents - Motivation letter explaining your interest in the project and relevant background - Curriculum vitae with publication list if applicable - Copies of your Master's thesis and any relevant project reports - Transcripts of grades from your Bachelor's and Master's degrees - Contact information for two academic references How to Apply 1. Prepare your application documents, including a motivation letter that directly addresses the thermodynamic modelling aspects of the project. 2. Submit your full application through the university's online application portal before the stated deadline. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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Research Scientist in AI-Driven Enzyme Engineering (KTP Associate)

Opportunity Overview Cranfield University is hiring a Research Scientist in AI-Driven Enzyme Engineering as a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Associate, a fixed-term role lasting 30 months. The position pays between £36,000 and £45,000 per year depending on qualifications and experience, with an additional £2,000 annual personal development budget. You would work 37.5 hours per week within the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences, focusing on environmental sustainability through enzyme engineering. The core of this role sits at the intersection of artificial intelligence and biotechnology. You would apply machine learning methods to design and optimize enzymes for industrial applications, likely in areas like plastic degradation, biofuel production, or chemical synthesis. KTP roles are structured as three-way partnerships between a university, a company, and the associate, so you would split your time between Cranfield's research facilities and the partner organization's site. This structure gives you direct exposure to commercial R&D while maintaining academic rigor. Cranfield University is a postgraduate-only institution in Bedfordshire, England, known for its strong ties to industry and its focus on applied research. It consistently ranks among the UK's top universities for engineering and aerospace, and its environmental sustainability programs tackle real-world challenges like waste management, renewable energy, and pollution control. The university works with over 1,500 partner organizations globally, and its KTP program has a strong track record of turning research into commercial products. The role is based in the UK, and you would need the right to work there. Bedfordshire offers a lower cost of living than London while remaining within easy commuting distance of the capital. The region has good transport links, with trains to London taking about 40 minutes. UK work culture in research settings tends to be collaborative and structured, with regular progress reviews and clear milestones. If you are an international applicant, Cranfield typically supports visa sponsorship for KTP roles, though this depends on the specific project and your qualifications. Benefits - Annual salary of £36,000 to £45,000, dependent on qualifications and experience - £2,000 per annum personal development budget - Fixed-term contract for 30 months - 37.5 hours per week working schedule - Access to Cranfield University's research facilities and industry partners - Structured KTP training and professional development support Eligibility - PhD or equivalent experience in a relevant field such as bioinformatics, computational biology, machine learning, or enzyme engineering - Strong programming skills, particularly in Python or similar languages used for AI and data analysis - Experience applying machine learning or deep learning methods to biological data - Knowledge of enzyme structure, function, and engineering principles - Ability to work independently and manage a multi-stakeholder research project - Excellent communication skills for liaising between academic and industrial partners - Right to work in the UK, or eligibility for visa sponsorship Required Documents - Curriculum vitae detailing relevant research experience and publications - Cover letter explaining your interest in the role and how your skills match the project - Contact details for at least two academic or professional references How to Apply 1. Prepare your CV and cover letter, highlighting your experience in AI, enzyme engineering, and any relevant publications. 2. Submit your application through Cranfield University's recruitment portal, ensuring all required documents are attached. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

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