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Kohsar University Murree

The Government of Punjab recently established Kohsar University in 2020. The university currently operates with four campuses, situated at Punjab House, Boys Campus-Jhika Gali near Kashmir Point, Girls Campus near GPO Mall Road, and Resource Centre Murree at Kashmir Point.  
Kohsar University is a part of the Punjab Higher Education Commission's plan to establish higher-education institutions in applied sciences. The government intends to develop a pool of high-quality researchers and technicians in various fields, including science, technology and allied industries.  
Kohsar University Murree currently operates three faculties: faculty of applied sciences and computing, faculty of biomedical and life sciences, and faculty of management, humanities and social sciences. 
The university focuses on offering degree programmes and short diploma and certification programmes that address real-life problems in areas including environmental pollution, pathogen surveillance, climate mitigation, tourism and hospitality, disaster management, horticulture and food security.  
Kohsar University Murree also offers programmes in digital world/computer sciences, humanities, social sciences, health, environmental sciences, precision agriculture, and art and design. The university actively promotes science, technology, engineering and mathematics education, and engages with students to ensure that it has a positive impact on society and the environment.

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Description

The Smart Materials Lab (Panče Naumov Group) in the Division of Science and Mathematics, New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit a post-doctoral associate to work on crystal structure determination using electron or X-ray crystallography.

Candidates must have substantial experience in crystallography, specifically in the structure solution and refinement of small molecule crystals using either electron or X-ray diffraction techniques. While candidates with experience in structure analysis based on powder diffraction, neutron diffraction, or scattering data will also be considered, preference will be given to those with expertise in electron diffraction. Candidates should be capable of preparing samples, independently collecting data, and solving and refining crystal structures, including those that are theoretically and experimentally challenging, such as structures that exhibit twinning, disorder, or that change or decay over time. Proficiency in refining structures from electron diffraction data collected using a microscope or specialized equipment is preferred.

The position is for two years, with the possibility of renewal, subject to mutual agreement. The successful candidate is also expected to play an active role in other projects and activities within the Smart Materials Lab and assist in supervising undergraduate or PhD students.

Applicants must hold a PhD in chemistry, physics, materials science, or a related field, with a focus on crystallography. To apply, submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae that includes a complete publication list, a statement of research interests, a transcript, and three letters of reference, all in PDF format. For any inquiries, please contact Dr. Panče Naumov (pance.naumov@nyu.edu).

The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children. Applications are being accepted immediately, and candidates will be considered until the position is filled.

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.

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Schemes of Service: Professional Officers
Division: Professional Officers
Employment Type: Fixed Term

Job Purpose

Innovation-as-a-Service Centre for Sustainability Innovation (IaaS CSI) is an ecosystem-level platform helmed by SIT to support innovation projects (from POC test-bedding to implementation) and talent development, thus enabling agencies and enterprises to accelerate innovation for the green economy.

IaaS CSI aims to champion innovation within Singapore innovation ecosystem by bringing together capabilities from Universities, Polytechnics, ITE, Research Institutes, Industry. It is supported by the National Research Foundation (NRF) and staffed by Professional Officers/RE/RF who will link the industry to the research performers.

The Professional Officer (Maritime), POM, with more than 15 years of industry experience, would enhance the performance outcomes of the IaaS CSI. The POM will work with industry partners to co-create commercially viable solutions by co-ideating and co-executing innovation projects. These projects will help the industries and businesses move up the value chain. While working on these projects, POM will have the opportunity to leverage or be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands. The success of these initiatives will bring about deeper collaboration with key industry stakeholders that will translate industry engagement into more innovation projects with SIT and/or the greater innovation ecosystem at large.

The POM for Centre for Sustainability Innovation will play a pivotal role in advancing sustainability-focused research and projects that are relevant to the maritime domain. Collaborating closely with faculty, industry partners, researchers, and students, the POM will co-create impactful, practical, and commercially viable solutions that address critical sustainability challenges, encompassing environmental, social, and economic dimensions.

Key Responsibilities

Applied Research and Innovation


	Lead and manage projects impacting the Maritime ecosystem i.e., vessel owners, port and terminals, fuel supply chain, technology providers, ship managers, policy makers, etc, focussing on sustainability innovation, including but not limited to carbon accounting and management, renewable energy, circular economy, sustainable materials, and carbon reduction technologies.
	Collaborate with other domain in the IaaS CSI to leverage cross functional capabilities to enhance innovation outcomes e.g., Chemicals.
	Support life cycle analysis (LCA), environmental impact assessments, and resource optimization studies to address real-world sustainability challenges.
	Explore emerging technologies, frameworks, and practices to advance sustainable solutions in industries.


Industry Engagement


	Technical professionals who will work with local enterprises to frame projects, identify capabilities needed from the industry ecosystem, IHLs and centers.
	Collaborate with industry partners to co-create sustainable solutions that enhance their operations and align with sustainability goals.
	Foster partnerships with businesses, government agencies, and other stakeholders to develop impactful projects that enhance environmental, social, and economic outcomes.
	Involve in industry engagements, help to bring in higher value-added projects for the centres in SIT, Polytechnics, ITE and other IHLs and RIs.
	Identify emerging trends and opportunities in sustainability to position SIT as a key partner in environmental sustainability innovation.
	Demonstrate thought leadership by speaking at conferences or publishing opinion pieces to promote the mission of IaaS CSI.


Project Management


	Secure funding for research and innovation projects through grant applications and proposals.
	Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of sustainability-related projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality outcomes.
	Monitor project progress, budgets, and milestones, providing regular updates to stakeholders.


Professional Development and Expertise


	Stay updated with developments in sustainability innovation, including new technologies, regulations, and industry practices.


Job Requirements


	A degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Maritime Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Engineering with sustainability training, or a related field. A Master’s or PhD is preferred.
	At least 15 years of relevant industry experience, with a proven track record in sustainability innovation and ESG integration.
	Representation on National committees e.g., Standards Organisation or Industry Association will be key for industry networks and an added advantage
	Strong knowledge of environmental technologies, resource management, and sustainable business practices.
	Familiarity with relevant sustainability certifications and standards, such as ISO 14044, etc.
	Experience in life cycle analysis, carbon accounting, ESG reporting, and sustainability metrics.
	Strong analytical, project management, and communication skills.
	Possession of relevant industry certifications in sustainability or ESG is an advantage.
	Experience in writing project proposals and grants will be an added advantage.
	Extensive experience and knowledge of industry practices to bring industry perspective to SIT.
	Keen interest in innovation projects, with demonstrated ability in developing solutions to technical problems.
	Strong supervisory skills and enjoy working closely with students in an educational environment.
	Demonstrate proficiency to keep abreast of development in the field and pursue professional certification programs. Possess industrial certifications in relevant areas will be an added advantage. 


Key Competencies


	Strong understanding of the sustainability challenges faced by industries and the market landscape in Singapore and the region.
	Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with industry partners, students, and stakeholders.
	Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional and multidisciplinary environment.
	Proactive approach to continuous learning and professional development in the sustainability field.
	Proficient in technical writing and presentation
	Possess good analytical and critical thinking skills
	Shows good initiative and takes ownership of work undertaken
	Project management skills, including planning, execution, and monitoring of sustainability projects.



Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)

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 a background in business, communication or design, who have extensive experience in sustainability management.

Essential


	8 or more years of industry and/or applied academia experience and knowledge in enhancing environmental sustainability through sustainability management.
	Demonstrated expertise in one or more areas of sustainability measurement and management, such as life cycle analysis, circular economy, sustainability road mapping (e.g., decarbonisation for net-zero transition), sustainability change management, and organisational sustainability strategy development.
	Knowledge in sustainability reporting standards and frameworks, carbon markets, and regulatory developments.
	Motivated to lead, develop and teach curriculum related to sustainability both for pre-employment learners and continuous education and training.
	Proven ability to develop sustainability solutions through applied projects.


Desirable


	Experience in sustainability related projects with strong integration of the three pillars of sustainable development.
	Knowledge in sustainability-related technologies such as carbon capture, utilisation and storage, as well as business practices and models such as carbon trading and circular economy.
	Expertise in carbon accounting and carbon compliance rules (e.g., Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol, ISO 14064, Singapore’s Carbon Tax Regime).
	Knowledge and experience in sustainable finance.
	Experience in industry-academia partnership projects, such as capstone or research projects.
	Experience in the development of a Community of Practice (COP) that brings together academia, industry, and public stakeholders.


Successful candidates will join the Business, Communication and Design (BCD) 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.

We will prioritise collegial and team-spirited candidates with either (a) an earned Ph.D. or equivalent from a reputable university with specialisation in any of the above-mentioned areas and some relevant work experience, or (b) extensive industry experience with demonstrated strong technical expertise in the above-mentioned areas. 

Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. All applications must be submitted electronically via the SIT Career Website.


Description

The Center for Interacting Urban Networks, New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit a Junior Research Scientist to support a set of projects on air pollution and environmental policy in the UAE and globally. These projects include measuring perceptions of and assessing knowledge about air quality, identifying and pursuing strategies to engage with policy makers on environmental issues, and extending efforts in data collection on and public engagement with air quality readings. The successful applicant will contribute to interdisciplinary research centered on these topics.

The qualified candidate will have a Masters in the social sciences and experience working on quantitative analysis. This position requires excellent computational and data management skills.

For consideration, applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of research interests, a transcript or Degree, and the contact information for referees, who may be contacted through the selection process. The research statement should outline research experience related to the study of air pollution or environmental policy. If you have any questions, please email us at nyuad.cities@nyu.edu.

Evaluations will start immediately until the role is filled. The start date for this position is September 1st, 2026.

About The Center for Interacting Urban Networks (CITIES):

The NYUAD’s Center for InTeractIng urban nEtworkS (CITIES – مدن) is an interdisciplinary research center dedicated to advance urban science and promote cutting-edge research that is translated into practical, real-world solutions for the benefit of society. Our mission is to establish a vibrant and globally recognized knowledge hub for urban networks, bridge the gap between scientific significance and practical value, and further develop the human capital to propel the city of Abu Dhabi and the UAE into a more prosperous and sustainable future. CITIES leverages the expertise of faculty members from the four D2ivisions of NYUAD and world-renowned scientific collaborators from multiple institutions within and beyond the NYU Global Network, as well as local stakeholders and private companies across the UAE and abroad.

Working for NYUAD

At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work; it’s your home. In order for research staff to thrive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. This starts with a generous relocation allowance; educational assistance for your dependents; access to health and wellness services; and more. NYUAD is committed to research staff success throughout the academic trajectory, providing support for ambitious and world-class research projects and innovative, interactive teaching approaches. Support for dual-career families is a priority. Visit our website for more information on benefits for you and your dependents.

NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to the excellence and vibrancy of our academic community.

Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates. In line with UAE regulations, Emirati candidates are encouraged to apply.

Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people.

NYUAD values belonging and respect; such principles are fundamental to the university’s commitment to excellence. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to our vibrant, multidisciplinary research and teaching community. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching in a global campus community are hallmarks of the University’s mission.

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Schemes of Service: Research
Division: Health and Social Sciences
Employment Type: Temporary

Job Purpose

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT. 

The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on industry innovation research where you will support all aspects of the project to investigate neuroplasticity and recovery of movement quality after stroke using multimodal functional brain imaging and 3D human kinematics. This funded research brings together multidisciplinary expertise from Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), National University of Singapore (NUS), National University Hospital (NUH), University of Glasgow (UOG), Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH), Glasgow Royal Infirmary (GRI) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in the areas of Neuroscience, Psychology, Movement Science and Rehabilitation.

Key Responsibilities


	Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI) and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met.
	Prepare data collection forms/interview questions/questionnaire and recruit and/or interview subjects. Maintain accurate records of interviews, safeguarding the confidentiality of subjects, as necessary.
	Perform computational modelling and analysis of the neuroimaging and behavioural data, with guidance from senior colleagues as required.
	Provide ready access to all experimental data for the faculty researcher and/or supervisor.
	Prepare materials for submission to granting agencies, foundations and Ethics Committee review.
	Prepare progress reports for the PI and funding agency. Prepare other articles, reports, and presentations.
	Coordinate and attend project meetings, monitor the project budget and work on other projects and initiatives, as required.
	Conduct literature reviews for publications and research briefings.
	Contribute to the dissemination of research findings (e.g., journal, conference, book).
	Support and collaborate with research assistants, graduate and undergraduate students, where applicable.
	Work in a team, contribute to the identification of possible funding sources and/or the planning and development of externally funded research proposals in an area relevant to the project.
	Perform other research-related tasks as required by the Principal Investigator.


Job Requirements


	A good degree in relevant discipline (e.g. experimental psychology, biopsychology, cognitive psychology, neuropsychology, neurology, psychiatry, cognitive neuroscience, electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, computer science, physics or related fields).
	A PhD* (or equivalent research experience) in a relevant subject (only for Research Fellow position).
	Candidates with a non-healthcare degree are welcome to apply.
	Familiarity with image data analysis tools such as SPM, FSL, AFNI, and/or DSIStudio etc will be an advantage.
	Signal processing and programming skills (e.g. with Matlab, Python) will be an advantage.
	Ability to use statistical packages such as SPSS, R for statistical analyses and visualisation will be an advantage.
	Some research and/or clinical experience/interest in the area of stroke rehabilitation or care will be an advantage.


Key Competencies


	Good scientific writing skills with relevant publications will be an advantage.
	Strong ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
	Experience of supporting research projects and bringing them to successful completion.
	Possesses sound judgment and superior decision-making and problem-solving skills.
	Good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
	Able to build and maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university.
	Proficient in technical writing and presentation.
	Possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
	Show strong initiative and take ownership of work.


Organisation Chart

The research staff will report to Assistant Professor Choo Pei Ling.

Major Challenges


	Some parts of the work (e.g. data collection, analysis) may be held at external sites (e.g. NUS, NTU) which may require swab testing prior to entry. Candidate can expect to work at external sites and SIT Punggol campus as needed.
	Candidate can expect to be flexible with work hours (i.e. there may be occasions where evening or weekend work is needed).



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