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Sokoto State University

Sokoto State University was established in 2009 in the Dan Gode district of Sokoto City.
Students can study in faculties of social science, science and education, arts and general studies. New faculties of engineering, agriculture and health sciences are planned.
Construction began in 2020 of a 1,200-bed teaching hospital with modern equipment.
The university has agreements with International Islamic University, Islamabad and with Cisco for an Entrepreneurial Development Centre

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The Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre Limited (ABIC) is a collaborative effort coordinated by the University of Hong Kong (HKU) undertaking R&D projects with universities and companies globally. The aim of ABIC is to develop new and disruptive technologies that will meet the needs of the healthcare sector and contribute to human health.

Applications are invited for appointment as Project Manager (Deep Tech Medical Devices) (Ref.: H01/2025/064)

We are seeking an expert to play a pivotal role in our medical engineering efforts. You will drive and shape all aspects of the medical device product development lifecycle, from conceptual design to product registration and commercialization.

What You'll Do


	Develop and execute comprehensive product development plans that align with our Centre’s strategic objectives
	Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, contractors, and resource allocation Manage the design and manufacturing control process, including user assessment, design conception, verification, validation, design transfer, and quality assurance
	Oversee the whole manufacturing process from start to finish, and in charge of organizing and coordinating all departments involved, from design and engineering to production and quality control
	Work with scientific innovators and invention developers to engineer novel technological solutions for product breakthroughs
	Identify and manage relationships with clinical research organizations (CROs) and clinical investigators.
	Liaise with project teams, suppliers and clients
	Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations (e.g., FDA, IVD-R, ISO 13485, IEC 60601, IEC 62304, EU MDR, etc.).
	Oversee the preparation and submission of regulatory filings (e.g., 510(k), PMA, CE marking, etc.) to obtain marketing authorization.
	Interact with regulatory agencies (e.g., FDA, notified bodies) to resolve issues.
	Ensure that all product development activities are conducted in accordance with Quality Management System (QMS).
	Analyze manufacturing process to identify any opportunities for improvement or cost savings


What is Required


	8+ years of experience in medical device product development, with a proven track record of successfully bringing products from concept to commercialization
	4+ years of experience in a senior role in project management, managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects
	Experience with deep tech and healthcare products (e.g., those involving AI/ML, biomedical software, medical big-data, novel materials, advanced sensors, medical implants, diagnostic devices, etc.) is highly desirable.
	Strong knowledge of QMS and medical device regulations (e.g., FDA QSR, ISO 13485, IEC 60601, IEC 62304, EU MDR, etc.).
	Familiar with clinical trial designs and clinical development management
	Expertise in at least one of the following areas:
	
		Brain-Computer Interface (BCI)?
		Biomaterials or Bioelectronics for Electronic Skin
		Interventional Cardiology or Interventional Radiology
		Organoids
		Orthopedic Implants
		Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) Devices for Pathogens or Chronic Diseases
	
	
	Bachelor, Master, or PhD degree in Engineering or Life Science related disciplines


Work mode

Full-time / part-time, details can be negotiated Located in Hong Kong, or the Silicon Valley area in California in US Highly competitive compensation will be offered. ?

Applicants should submit their up-to-date C.V., quoting the job reference number, with information on current/expected remuneration and availability, to pklc@hku.hk. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and until the posts are filled.

The personal data provided in your application process will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purpose. The personal data may be transferred and disclosed to, and used by?the affiliated?entities?of Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre Limited?for the above purposes.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.


Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre Ltd

United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

Description

Are you passionate about interdisciplinary research, digital innovation, and building technology that improves urban living? The Center for Interacting Urban Networks (CITIES) at NYU Abu Dhabi is seeking a motivated and skilled Research Assistant to help drive the next generation of urban research and community-focused innovation in the UAE.

About the Role

As a Research Assistant, you will support cutting-edge projects in urban science, computational social science, and usability research. You’ll work closely with our team of Principal Investigators (PIs) to design and implement data-driven systems, conduct advanced analyses, and promote sustainable and equitable urban living through digital tools such as CITIESair and the CITIES Dashboard. You’ll also play a key role in community outreach, engaging with stakeholders across academia, public institutions, and local communities.

What You’ll Do


	Enhance and expand CITIES Digital Initiatives (CITIESair and CITIES Dashboard)
	Build user interfaces and web/mobile applications for academic research
	Conduct usability testing, data analysis, and visualization for interdisciplinary studies
	Coordinate with local and regional partners, including schools, government bodies, and NGOs
	Collaborate with other NYUAD research centers on projects related to sustainability and digitalization
	Mentor undergraduate student assistants and support research fellows
	Organize workshops, community events, and help publicize CITIES' research.


What We’re Looking For

Required:


	Master’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
	Strong programming skills in web and mobile development (e.g., HTML, JavaScript, React)
	Experience with Internet-of-Things (IoT), especially air quality sensor networks
	Data analysis and visualization skills (Python, R, Google Charts, etc.)
	Familiarity with both qualitative and quantitative research methods
	Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills


Preferred:


	Training in smart cities or software-enabled sustainability
	Knowledge of WordPress and experience managing student assistants
	Background in community-focused research or civic tech


Why Join CITIES?

CITIES is an interdisciplinary research hub focused on addressing complex urban challenges in the UAE and beyond. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking center that combines technology, science, and policy to create real-world impact.

To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcript of degree, research statement (except for Research Assistant positions, and at least 2 letters of recommendation, all in PDF format.?

About NYUAD:

NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate program in the Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering. NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU New York, and NYU Shanghai, form the backbone of NYU’s global network university, an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity. This global university represents a transformative shift in higher education, one in which the intellectual and creative endeavors of academia are shaped and examined through an international and multicultural perspective. As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought, advanced research, knowledge creation, and sharing, through its academic, research, and creative activities.

EOE/AA/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Employer

UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.


New York University Abu Dhabi Corporation

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)

United Kingdom, Durham

The Role

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Department of Engineering with a particular emphasis on hydrogen technologies. The EPSRC project, UNISON, seeks to improve the combustion of neat ammonia by exploring fuel additive-enhanced combustion or a catalytic burner that enable ammonia-hydrogen co-combustion. Key goals include optimising combustion efficiency, minimising emissions, and providing industry-ready solutions for ammonia combustion. Working within the EPSRC project, they will focus on clean combustion challenges, analysing and interpreting research findings, supporting the development of innovative combustors, and driving innovative technology solutions. The role also involves contributing to research funding bids, supporting licensing or spin-out activities, and enhancing the broader public understanding and commercial impact of the research.

The post-holder is employed to work on the UNISON project which will be led by Prof Dawei Wu. Whilst this means that the post-holder will not be carrying out independent research in his/her own right, the expectation is that they will contribute to the advancement of the project, through the development of their own research ideas/adaptation and development of research protocols.

Person Specification 

Essential Criteria:

Qualifications

A good first degree in an?Engineering related subject. A PhD (or be close to submission) in?Mechanical/Thermal Engineering or related subject.

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?designing and operating combustion test rigs; developing analytical engineering models using CONVERGE or other CFD tools; and conducting experimental studies in a mechanical engineering laboratory environment, with a focus on hydrogen-related technology development.

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 of overseeing students with respect to the development of their practical/research skills e.g. acting as a demonstrator; supervising student projects/practicals. 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

Department contact for academic-related enquiries

Prof Dawei Wu, MOL Professor of Maritime Energy Systems

Email: c/o

When appointing to this role the University must ensure that it meets any applicable immigration requirements, including salary thresholds which are applicable to some visas.


Durham University

SIT's mission is centred on nurturing industry-ready graduates who possess deep technical expertise and transferable skills to address future challenges. We collaborate with industry in our education, providing them with a talented workforce and benefiting from our collaborative research endeavours.

Our?University’s distinctive?applied learning pedagogy integrates work and study, embedding authentic learning experiences within real-world settings. Through strategic partnerships forged by our academic staff with industry, learners bridge theoretical knowledge with practical application inside?and outside?of the classroom. These active and authentic learning opportunities ensure that?graduates enter?their careers with relevant?skills and competence.

In research, SIT faculty aims to bridge the gap between?knowledge creation and utilisation. Our faculty work?closely with industry on translational research and innovation, focusing on addressing significant?industry challenges to positively?impact businesses.

The Singapore Teaching and Academic Research Talent (START) Scheme is co-funded by the Ministry of Education (MOE) and SIT to encourage and support exceptional?Singaporeans who are?interested in pursuing an academic career at SIT.

The Overseas PhD Scholarship aims to attract and encourage outstanding graduates and industry professionals to pursue an academic career at SIT by providing financial support for an overseas PhD, as well as academic guidance and mentorship.

The scholarship may be awarded to applicants who


	have just completed their undergraduate studies; or?
	have completed a Bachelor’s degree or a Master’s programme and/or have worked for some years; or?
	are currently enrolled in a PhD programme overseas


Upon successful completion of the PhD programme, the scholar will be considered to join SIT’s faculty as an Assistant Professor.

Eligibility and Selection Criteria


	Singapore citizen??
	Second upper-class honours degree, or equivalent, relevant to the supported fields of study listed below??
	Three years of working experience in the industry preferred?(For Health Sciences, at least five years of relevant experience preferred)
	Strong passion for teaching and research


Value of Scholarship

The scholarship provides?


	Full tuition and compulsory fees?
	Monthly stipend?
	Overseas maintenance allowance?
	Return economy airfares?
	Conference and fieldwork grants?
	Overseas medical insurance


Scholars will also each be assigned a faculty mentor throughout their course of study and have opportunities to participate in faculty development programmes.?

The scholarship is tenable for a period of five years.

Service Commitment

5 years in SIT after completion of PhD studies. Mid-term awardees will have a service commitment of 1 year for every year of sponsorship.

Application Process


	Interested applicants may apply throughout the year. Applications received before 15 January 2026 will be considered for the 2026 intake.?
	All applications for the 2026 intake will be reviewed after the closing date.??
	A preliminary selection will be conducted in February 2026, and shortlisted candidates will go through a series of assessments conducted by SIT.??
	Final Interview by Panel for shortlisted applicants will take place from March to April 2026.?
	Awards for the 2026 intake will be finalised by July 2026.



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