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SIMAD University

Located in the Somali capital city of Mogadishu ,SIMAD University was established in 1999. It was awarded with full university status in 2011. It is one of four African universities established by Direct Aid (formerly the African Muslim Agency).
Faculties at the university include medicine and health sciences, management sciences, accountancy, computing, social sciences, economics, education, engineering and law. There is also an English skills programme. 
The university is made up of three campuses: the main campus, Gahair campus and GS campus. 
The majority of students study at the main campus and this is also the home of the Institute of Modern Languages as well as the administration building, ICT and exam office building, a conference hall, the main library and the grand mosque. 
The Gahair campus is where the faculties of social sciences and law are based. The GD campus is where postgraduate and evening programme students study. 
There is a focus on sustainable development projects. The Institute of Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship, set up in 2019, has provided many six-month training courses for unemployed graduates.

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?43,455 - ?61,833 plus ?2,162 London Weighting Allowance per annum

United Kingdom, London

About us

From its earliest years, the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) has been fundamentally changing and shaping how we understand, prevent and treat mental illness and other conditions that affect the brain.? The legacy, ethos and drive of the IoPPN has ensured its position at the forefront of mental health care, redefining mental illness, its treatment and its place in society.

The IoPPN is divided into 14 academic departments across three major academic Schools: Academic Psychiatry, Mental Health & Psychological Sciences, and Neuroscience.

The Department of Psychosis Studies, part of the School of Academic Psychiatry, is one of the world’s leading centres for research into psychotic disorders. Our research includes the following major themes: Comorbidities & transdiagnostic approaches; Interventions; Neuroscience & biological mechanisms; Prediction and analytics; Risk factors and population health; and Treatment resistance. Our work involves a wide range of methodologies, including artificial intelligence/ digital technologies and interventions, cognitive neuroscience approaches, epidemiology, experimental medicine and clinical trials, ex vivo analyses, genomics, health service and applied research, meta-analysis?and evidence synthesis, prevention and early intervention, psychological approaches, psychopathology/ phenomenology, neuroimaging, real world data analyses and natural language processing, and stem cell techniques.?

About the role

This is an exciting position?where the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work as part of an internationally leading team of researchers investigating biological bases of neuro-psychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders and the mechanism of action of treatments. The team has a particular interest in investigating the mechanism of action of cannabinoids and a key component of this program of work will involve the application of cutting-edge neuroimaging techniques (such as fMRI) to investigate the neural substrates underpinning the harmful effects of recreational cannabis use as well as potential therapeutic effects of cannabinoids. As part of this role, the appointed person will be involved in ongoing or planned randomised clinical trial/s and/ or pharmacological challenge studies.

The position is ideally suited for specialty trainees (from Psychiatry/ Neurology /Geriatric Medicine) interested in developing experience and skills in clinical trials or clinical research, in addition to gaining valuable experience in neuroimaging and neuropsychopharmacology.

The successful applicant will play a key role in the assessment and monitoring of patients taking part in ongoing studies and along with a team of researchers will contribute to the collection of clinical trial and neuroimaging data. The applicant will receive appropriate training and supervision relevant to their role and will work closely with other research and clinical staff working on the project/s, fostering effective working relationships with appropriate local services (e.g., Parkinson’s clinics at King’s College Hospital and Liaison and Geriatric Psychiatry at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust). ?

The person will be based in the Department of Psychosis Studies, School of Academic Psychiatry, IoPPN at KCL and will work closely with Prof Sagnik Bhattacharyya (https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/professor-sagnikbhattacharyya) and other investigators based at King’s College London, in particular Dr Latha Velayudhan (https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/dr-latha-velayudhan), based in the Psychological Medicine department at King’s College London. They will also interact with clinical fellows, research assistants, postdoctoral researchers and PhD students working in the group.?

This is a full-time, fixed term post, currently funded for 12 months with potential for extension and an anticipated start from August 2025. The successful candidate will be encouraged to develop their own research interests.?and apply for funding to support an MD/PhD.?

About you

To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience:

Essential criteria


	Full GMC registration (medical doctor) with valid license to practice.?
	Medical Degree with a broad range of medical knowledge?
	Knowledge of neuropsychiatric or neurodegenerative disorders.?
	? Skills and experience recruiting clinical participants for research
	Experience of multidisciplinary working?
	Self-motivated with ability to work independently and having good organizational, problem-solving and time management skills.?
	Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to develop and maintain effective working relationships?
	Prepared to travel around London


Desirable criteria


	An understanding of data protection and patient confidentiality.
	Postgraduate experience in psychiatry/neurology/dementia care
	?Knowledge &/ or Experience of working in clinical trials
	?Publication in peer reviewed scientific/medical journals


Downloading a copy of our Job Description

Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the next page after you click “Apply Now”. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process.

Further information

We pride ourselves on being inclusive and welcoming. We embrace diversity and want everyone to feel that they belong and are connected to others in our community.

We are committed to working with our staff and unions on these and other issues, to continue to support our people and to develop a diverse and inclusive culture at King's.

As part of this commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and through this appointment process, it is our aim to develop candidate pools that include applicants from all backgrounds and communities.

We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the advert. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible.

To find out how our managers will review your application, please take a look at our?‘How we Recruit’? pages.

We are able to offer sponsorship for candidates who do not currently possess the right to work in the UK.

This post is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service and Occupational Health clearances.


King's College London

Hong Kong

Ref.:?532265
Work type:?Full-time
Department:?Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine (20700)
Categories:?Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow

Applications are invited for appointment as?Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Microbiology, School of Clinical Medicine?(Ref.: 532265), to commence as soon as possible for two or three years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

These posts are created specifically to bring new impetus and talent to the University’s research enterprise, and to meet the strategic research needs identified by the Department of Microbiology. Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree with extensive research experience in virology or biochemistry; expertise in virus-host proteome and antiviral drug development will be an advantage.?The appointees will conduct research projects related to influenza virus and coronavirus under the supervision of Dr. Shuofeng Yuan. Please find more details for research projects under Dr. Yuan’s lead at?https://hkumicro.hku.hk/university-staff/dr-yuan-shuofeng/.?

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.? Pre-application inquiry with Dr. Yuan (yuansf@hku.hk) is highly encouraged. Review of applications will start from June 16, 2025 and continue until?December?1, 2025, or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier.


The University of Hong Kong

Morocco

Postdoctoral Opportunity : Nuclear Physics and Applications – UM6P

About Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P)

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is a leading African institution committed to research and innovation, aiming to establish itself as a world-class university in its areas of expertise. Located in Benguerir, at the heart of the Green City, UM6P actively contributes to economic and human development by placing research and innovation at the forefront of Africa's advancement. The university is dedicated to generating sustainable impact at national, continental, and international levels.

About the Center of Expertise for Phosphates (CEPH)
The Expertise Center for Phosphates (CEPH) collaborates with industry through a joint program focused on enhancing industrial performance and achieving operational excellence. By leveraging applied research and innovations, CEPH bridges academic expertise with industrial needs to foster progress and efficiency in phosphate-related activities.

Position: Postdoctoral Researcher in Nuclear Physics and Applications
We are seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher specializing in nuclear physics and its applications, with expertise in radiochemistry applied to the phosphate industry.

Key Responsibilities
1.?? ?Analysis and Monitoring of Radionuclides and Heavy Metals:
o?? ?Develop and implement nuclear analysis methods to characterize phosphate ores and their by-products.
o?? ?Monitor and control the migration of radionuclides and heavy metals throughout industrial processes.
2.?? ?Optimization of Industrial Processes:
o?? ?Utilize nuclear techniques to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of industrial processes.
o?? ?Collaborate with production teams to integrate innovative solutions.
3.?? ?Development of Advanced Systems and Methodologies:
o?? ?Design detection and dosimetry systems tailored to the specific needs of the phosphate industry.
o?? ?Innovate analytical methodologies to identify optimization opportunities.?
4.?? ?Training and Awareness:
o?? ?Participate in training and raising awareness among industrial teams on radioprotection and nuclear techniques.
o?? ?Supervise students and young researchers.

Required Skills
1.?? ?Nuclear Instrumentation and Advanced Detection Techniques:
o?? ?Proficiency in detecting ionizing radiation and using Monte Carlo simulation software (MCNP, GEANT4).
o?? ?Knowledge of multi-element analytical techniques (PIXE, XRF, ICP-MS).
2.?? ?Valorization of Industrial Waste:
o?? ?Experience in developing processes for treating and valorizing radioactive industrial waste.
3.?? ?Cross-Functional Skills:
o?? ?Ability to write technical reports and scientific publications.
o?? ?Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary academic and industrial teams.
o?? ?Project management and team supervision capabilities.

Candidate Profile
??? ?Ph.D. in Physics or equivalent, with a specialization in nuclear physics and detection techniques.
??? ?Experience in academic and/or industrial projects related to the phosphate industry or similar fields.
??? ?Strong command of Monte Carlo software and advanced analytical techniques.
??? ?Scientific publications in specialized journals.


Mohammed VI Polytechnic University

?44,355 - ?51,735 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance

About us

The Department of Informatics is seeking to appoint a postdoctoral research fellow with an excellent track record in knowledge graphs, semantic technologies, and machine learning. Topics of interest in this area include, but are not limited to: natural language processing, large language models,? graph learning, general pre-trained transformers, prompt engineering, knowledge graphs, knowledge representation, knowledge engineering, linked data.

About the role

The successful candidate will join the Distributed AI (DAI) group in the Department of Informatics, King’s College London. They will carry out research in neuro-symbolic AI, with a focus on using generative AI and prompt engineering as a method to engineer knowledge graphs one can trust. This includes the design of algorithms and architectures, but also process blueprints and guidance for knowledge engineers to use generative AI tools productively.?

The post holder will work closely with Prof Elena Simperl and Dr Albert Mero?o Pe?uela and a team of 15+ researchers and PhD students in the area of knowledge graphs. The role covers research in the areas mentioned above, as well as the production of scientific publications and application showcases to drive research impact. The researcher will also be expected to support the organisation of impact creation activities, including hackathons, workshops, tutorials, and community meetups. The research outputs will inform work undertaken in the group in several large collaborative grants and application areas, including cultural heritage, enterprise data management, and legal compliance.

The ideal candidate will have solid expertise in the technical areas mentioned earlier, as well as a proven track record of scientific excellence (through publications in A and A* conferences and journals) and of open science and FAIR practices (through software, datasets and other research outputs, participation in challenges etc). Familiarity with knowledge engineering methodologies and with semantic technologies, in theory and practice, is a firm requirement.?

The post is full-time (35 hours per week), offered on a fixed term contract for 18 months. We can discuss part-time options in exceptional circumstances. There is also the option to extend the contract beyond the 18 months provided funding is available.

About you

To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience:

Essential criteria


	PhD in computer science, AI or related area
	Proven experience of knowledge engineering and semantic technologies such as knowledge graphs, ontologies, data modelling, RDF, RDFS, OWL
	Proven experience with predictive and generative AI
	Practical experience in using large language models, generative AI techniques, prompt engineering
	Proven record of A/A* scientific publications and open science/FAIR practices
	Teamwork skills demonstrated e.g. through project work, organization of joint events, co-authored papers etc.
	Time management and organisational skills, including experience in organizing small scientific workshops and similar


Desirable criteria


	Familiarity with the design of AI enabled tools, AI assistants, and agentic AI
	Familiarity and contributions to Wikipedia and/or Wikidata
	Familiarity with one or more of these application domains for neuro-symbolic AI: law, cultural heritage, enterprise data management
	Track record of organising dissemination and community building events e.g. workshops or tutorials co-located with academic conferences


Downloading a copy of our Job Description

Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the next page after you click “Apply Now”. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process.

*?Please note that this is a PhD level role but candidates who have submitted their thesis and are awaiting award of their PhDs will be considered. In these circumstances the appointment will be made at Grade 5, spine point 30 with the title of Research Assistant. Upon confirmation of the award of the PhD, the job title will become Research Associate and the salary will increase to Grade 6.

Further Information

We pride ourselves on being inclusive and welcoming. We embrace diversity and want everyone to feel that they belong and are connected to others in our community.

We are committed to working with our staff and unions on these and other issues, to continue to support our people and to develop a diverse and inclusive culture at King's.

We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the advert. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible.

To find out how our managers will review your application, please take a look at our ‘?How we Recruit’ pages.

Grade and Salary:??44,355 - ?51,735 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance
Job ID:?116389
Close Date:?30-Jun-2025
Contact Person:?Elena Simperl
Contact Details:?Elena.simperl@kcl.ac.uk


$115,303 - $136,925 p.a. (pro rata for part-time) + 17% Superannuation 

Australia, Bundoora


	Full-time or Part-time (Negotiable 0.6 -1.0 FTE), Continuing position 
	Salary Academic Level B $115,303 - $136,925 p.a. (pro rata for part-time) + 17% Superannuation 
	Based at the Bundoora West campus and Flexible Working Arrangements


Bring your expertise in Nuclear Medicine to the next generation of health professionals.

We're looking for a passionate educator and clinician to join our Medical Radiations team as a Lecturer in Nuclear Medicine. Whether you're early in your academic career or looking to transition from industry, this is a chance to make a real impact on the future of the field.

About You

In this role, you'll be teaching and mentoring the next generation of nuclear medicine professionals while also contributing to research and staying closely connected with industry. As a Lecturer, Medical Radiation Science (Nuclear Medicine), you'll play a key part in program delivery, curriculum development, and academic leadership within your area of practice.

You'll be an active member of the broader medical radiations community, building and maintaining strong industry relationships that benefit both your teaching and student experience. You'll work closely with colleagues in a collaborative teaching environment and keep students and peers up to date with developments in your field. There may also be opportunities to take on course coordination responsibilities, depending on your experience and interests.

To be successful in this position, you'll have:


	Demonstrated ability to prepare and deliver programs at undergraduate level, including online delivery, and the ability to produce high quality curriculum or program materials.
	Ability to undertake course coordination role.
	Demonstrated capacity to work effectively with and to negotiate sensitively with students, especially on issues related to effective learning.
	Emerging track record and recognition for quality research outputs which will contribute to existing Discipline and School research areas evidenced by publications, development of new research initiatives, competitive research funding, and industry links.
	Ability to build effective networks with colleagues and generate alternative funding projects through effective liaison with industry and government.
	Excellent interpersonal and communications skills together with a strong commitment to teamwork and multidisciplinary collaboration.


Qualifications

Mandatory:


	PhD in a related field or approved AQF equivalency with relevant industry experience (a minimum of seven years of full-time practice or equivalent for appointment at level B).
	Registration or eligibility to register with AHPRA


Preferred but not essential: Completion of the Essentials in Tertiary Teaching Practice program or equivalent (if the appointed candidate does not meet this requirement at time of appointment, they will be supported to complete this as a requirement to fulfil their probation).

Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.

About the RMIT School of Health and Biomedical Sciences

The School of Health and Biomedical Sciences is comprised of three Academic areas, Allied Health, Applied Health, and Biomedical Sciences. Primarily based at the RMIT Bundoora campus, we undertake teaching and research across ten disciplines: Chinese Medicine, Chiropractic, Exercise Science, Human Biosciences, Laboratory Medicine, Medical Radiations, Nursing, Osteopathy, Pharmacy, and Psychology. Many of our programs include Work Integrated Learning as an intrinsic part of student learning, both through placements in partner industries and through the University's student-led Health Sciences Clinic located at Bundoora.

The School's research was ranked as well above world standard in clinical science, complementary and alternative medicine, medical physiology, microbiology, and pharmacology & pharmaceutical sciences, and above world standard in psychology, public health & health service, and medical & health sciences. We have a strategic focus on chronic disease and integrative health care with cross-cutting themes of Indigenous Health, Exercise & Nutrition, Ageing in Health & Disease, and Medical Devices, Diagnostics and Prognostics. Research within the School is supported by modern facilities and state-of-the-art equipment as well as a significant number of national and international partners.

Details of the School can be found at:

https://www.rmit.edu.au/about/our-education/academic-schools/health-and-biomedical-sciences

Discipline of Medical Radiations

The discipline of Medical Radiations contributes to teaching and research in the fields of Medical Imaging, Radiation Therapy, and Nuclear Medicine, in the School of Health and Biomedical Sciences. The undergraduate program enables graduates to be eligible for registration to practice as Radiographers, Radiation Therapists, or Nuclear Medicine Technologists in Australia under AHPRA.

The program is structured to integrate foundation sciences, clinical sciences, and clinical skills to produce capable graduates who can practice as healthcare professionals with skills relevant to their stream. There is also a strong focus on Work Integrated Learning to ensure students are exposed to real-life clinical scenarios from the time they begin their studies within the discipline. Staff and students in the discipline have the opportunity to work on state-of-the-art equipment.

The discipline promotes strong, interdisciplinary collaboration within Applied Health and contributes to the mission and vision of the School of Health and Biomedical Sciences, the STEM College, and RMIT University. It also promotes strong links with industry partners and regularly engages with these and other stakeholders.

To Apply

Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing  the Key Selection Criteria for this position by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this page.

For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact Associate Professor Andrew Kilgour - Assistant Associate Dean, Medical Radiations via email andrew.kilgour2@rmit.edu.au

For recruitment-related enquiries please contact Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor, Jennifer Pham at jennifer.pham2@rmit.edu.au. Please do not share your application to this email address.

Position Description - Lecturer, Medical Radiation Science (Nuclear Medicine)

Please note, if you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click 'apply' and you will be redirected to RMIT's Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page. Due to recent upgrades, position description links may not work on LinkedIn advertisements.

Applications close on Tuesday 24 June 2025 at 11.59pm.

At RMIT, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to RMIT. To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact Dani (Senior Talent Advisor), via talentsupport@rmit.edu.au or visit our Careers page for more contact information - https://www.rmit.edu.au/careers

RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.

We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.


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