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Funding not stated 16 Jul 2027

Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Social Sciences

Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU)

  • Zhuhai, China
  • Political sciences

Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU) now invites candidates for this position which is expected to be filled in Feb 2027: Job Description The Department of Social Sciences (DSS) at BNBU invites applications for a full-time position to begin in September 2026 or February 2027. The Department comprises two undergraduate programmes: Globalisation and Development (GAD), established in 2019, and Digital So

Fully funded 21 Jul 2027

Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantum Communications

University of Luxembourg

  • Luxembourg, Luxembourg
  • Communication sciences

About the SnT The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character. The Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust ( SnT ) at the University of Luxembourg is a leading international research and innovation centre in secure, reliable and trustworthy ICT systems and services. We play an instrumental role in Europe by fueling innovation through research partnerships with industry, boosting R&D investments leading to economic growth, and attracting highly qualified talent. We look for researchers from

Funding not stated 22 Jul 2027

Seeking a Senior Research Scientist, Research Scientist, or Postdoctoral Researcher (26-932) (Superconducting Quantum Electronics Research Team)

RIKEN · Administrative Support Office

  • Saitama, Japan
  • Chemistry Engineering Physics Technology Information science Computer science

[Background of the recruitment and description of the project] * Background of the recruitment and description of the project The missions of the RIKEN Center for Quantum Computing (RQC) are to deepen our understanding of quantum mechanics and quantum information, develop techniques for quantum control and measurement, build quantum computing hardware and software, and explore novel applications. We promote basic research on quantum information science and contribute to society through quantum technology. Our team is involved in Quantum Leap Flagship Program in which we develop superconducting

Fully funded 24 Jul 2027

CBS - Postdoc in Inorganic Chemistry

MOHAMMED VI POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY

  • Morocco
  • Chemistry

About Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is an internationally oriented institution of higher learning, that is committed to an educational system based on the highest standards of teaching and research in fields related to the sustainable economic development of Morocco and Africa. UM6P is an institution oriented towards applied research and innovation. On a specific focus on Africa, UM6P aims to position these fields as the forefront and become a university of international standing. More than just a traditional academic institution, UM6P is a

Funding not stated 29 Jul 2027

Seeking a few Research Scientists or Postdoctoral Researchers (26-796)(Learning Optimization Platform Development Unit)

RIKEN · Administrative Support Office

  • Saitama, Japan
  • Information science Engineering Computer science Technology

[Background of the recruitment and description of the project] * Background of the recruitment and description of the project The RIKEN Center for Computational Science (R-CCS), led by Center Director Satoshi Matsuoka, are threefold, centered around supercomputing: one is to target high performance computation itself as a scientific objective, or namely, the "Science of Computing"; another is to apply the enormous computational power thus obtained to solve difficult scientific problems, or namely the "Science by Computing"; finally, to collaborate with other scientific disciplines that contrib

Funding not stated 29 Jul 2027

Seeking a few Research Scientists or Postdoctoral Researchers (26-795)(High Performance Artificial Intelligence Systems Research Team)

RIKEN · Administrative Support Office

  • Saitama, Japan
  • Computer science Engineering Technology Information science

[Background of the recruitment and description of the project] * Background of the recruitment and description of the project The RIKEN Center for Computational Science (R-CCS), led by Center Director Satoshi Matsuoka, are threefold, centered around supercomputing: one is to target high performance computation itself as a scientific objective, or namely, the "Science of Computing"; another is to apply the enormous computational power thus obtained to solve difficult scientific problems, or namely the "Science by Computing"; finally, to collaborate with other scientific disciplines that contrib

Funding not stated 4 Aug 2027

Seeking a few Research Scientists or Postdoctoral Researchers (26-996)(Laboratory for multimodal AI framework)

RIKEN · Administrative Support Office

  • Saitama, Japan
  • Medical sciences Ethics in health sciences Neurosciences Biological sciences Environmental science Anthropology Technolo

[Background of the recruitment and description of the project] * Background of the recruitment and description of the project The Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) views the functions of molecules, cells, and organs that support all life stages of organisms as a dynamic system, and aims to elucidate developmental, growth and aging phenomena as well as apply their findings to develop regenerative medicine and diagnostics, thereby contributing to the extension of healthy life expectancies. The Laboratory for Multimodal AI Framework is recruiting research employees to carry out a new

Fully funded 4 Aug 2027

Postdoctoral researcher - AI-Based Multimodal Data Integration

University of Luxembourg

  • Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
  • Educational sciences
  • Alexander Skupin

About us The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character. The Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) is an interdisciplinary research centre of the University of Luxembourg. We conduct fundamental and translational research in the field of Systems Biology and Biomedicine - in the lab, in the clinic and in silico . We focus on neurodegenerative processes and are especially interested in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease and their contributing factors. The LCSB recruits talented scientists from variou

Fully funded 17 Aug 2027

Postdoctoral Researcher in Experimental Neurodegeneration

University of Luxembourg

  • Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
  • Educational sciences

About us The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character. The Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) is an interdisciplinary research centre of the University of Luxembourg. We conduct fundamental and translational research in the field of Systems Biology and Biomedicine - in the lab, in the clinic and in silico . We focus on neurodegenerative processes and are especially interested in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease and their contributing factors. The LCSB recruits talented scientists from variou

Funding not stated 18 Aug 2027

Seeking a Research Scientist, Postdoctoral Researcher, or Technical Scientist (26-1065)(Laboratory for Developmental Dynamics)

RIKEN · Administrative Support Office

  • Saitama, Japan
  • Information science Technology Engineering Computer science Agricultural sciences Environmental science Ethics in health

[Background of the recruitment and description of the project] * Background of the recruitment and description of the project The Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) views the functions of molecules, cells, and organs that support all life stages of organisms as a dynamic system, and aims to elucidate developmental, growth and aging phenomena as well as apply their findings to develop regenerative medicine and diagnostics, thereby contributing to the extension of healthy life expectancies. The Laboratory for Developmental Dynamics is recruiting research/technical employees to carry o

Fully funded 19 Aug 2027

Postdoc in health-data harmonization & analysis

University of Luxembourg

  • Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
  • Educational sciences
  • Dr. Sandrine Medves

About us The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character. The Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) is an interdisciplinary research centre of the University of Luxembourg. We conduct fundamental and translational research in the field of Systems Biology and Biomedicine - in the lab, in the clinic and in silico . We focus on neurodegenerative processes and are especially interested in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease and their contributing factors. The LCSB recruits talented scientists from variou

Fully funded 25 Aug 2027

Postdoc in Metabolomics & Lipidomics - Core Facility

University of Luxembourg

  • Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
  • Educational sciences
  • Christian JÄGER

About us The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character. The Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) is an interdisciplinary research centre of the University of Luxembourg. We conduct fundamental and translational research in the field of Systems Biology and Biomedicine - in the lab, in the clinic and in silico . We focus on neurodegenerative processes and are especially interested in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease and their contributing factors. The LCSB recruits talented scientists from variou

Fully funded 27 Aug 2027

Postdoctoral Researcher in Translational Cancer Bioinformatics

University of Luxembourg

  • Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
  • Educational sciences
  • Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Letellier

About us The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character. The Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM) at the University of Luxembourg contributes multidisciplinary expertise in the fields of Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences and Medicine. Through its dual mission of teaching and research, the FSTM seeks to generate and disseminate knowledge and train new generations of responsible citizens in order to better understand, explain and advance society and the environment

Funding not stated 28 Aug 2027

Computing and Mathematical Sciences Division - Postdoctoral Researcher: CryoSTEM Foundation Models

MOHAMED BIN ZAYED UNIVERSITY OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE, United Arab Emirates
  • Biological sciences Computer science Engineering

Location Abu Dhabi, UAE Description The Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join a cutting-edge interdisciplinary project. In this role, you will deeply understand the physics and operation of cryogenic scanning transmission electron (cryoSTEM) microscopes, and apply this understanding to design the architecture of entirely new foundation models, directly advancing the frontier of computational biology and machine learning. You will also implement parallel systems capable of training such models acros

Fully funded 31 Aug 2027

Postdoctoral Scholar in Experimental Collider Physics

University of Chicago · Enrico Fermi Institute

  • Chicago, United States
  • Physics

The University of Chicago ATLAS group invites applications for one or more Postdoctoral Scholar positions spanning the full breadth of our program on the ATLAS experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider. We are a strong, well-resourced group with deep and long-standing involvement in ATLAS, and we are eager to welcome outstanding new colleagues. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with starting dates as early as September 1, 2026, and continuing through August 31, 2027. We anticipate up to two hires over this window. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contrib

Funding not stated 3 Sept 2027

Postdoctoral Researcher in Cryptography and Privacy

University of Luxembourg

  • Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
  • Educational sciences

About the FSTM The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character. The Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM) at the University of Luxembourg contributes multidisciplinary expertise in the fields of Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences and Medicine. Through its dual mission of teaching and research, the FSTM seeks to generate and disseminate knowledge and train new generations of responsible citizens in order to better understand, explain and advance society and environmen

Fully funded 3 Sept 2027

Postdoc on the Policy Framework for Onboarding Ethical Hackers

University of Luxembourg

  • Luxembourg, Luxembourg
  • Educational sciences
  • Prof. Niovi Vavoula

About us The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character. The Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (FDEF) at the University of Luxembourg offers a unique academic and research environment. Rooted in Luxembourg but with a European and international outlook, teaching and research benefit from the proximity of the European institutions, Luxembourg's leading international financial centre and its vibrant business community. Institutional and private sector partnerships, sponsored Chairs and a growing network of in

Fully funded 11 Sept 2027

Postdoctoral Researcher in HPC

University of Luxembourg

  • Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
  • Educational sciences
  • Johnatan Eliabeth Pecero

About us The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character. The Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM) at the University of Luxembourg contributes multidisciplinary expertise in the fields of Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences and Medicine. Through its dual mission of teaching and research, the FSTM seeks to generate and disseminate knowledge and train new generations of responsible citizens in order to better understand, explain and advance society and the environment

Funding not stated 11 Sept 2027

Seeking Postdoctoral Researchers (26-1238)(Geoinformatics Team)

RIKEN · Administrative Support Office

  • Saitama, Japan
  • Engineering Computer science Technology Information science

[Background of the recruitment and description of the project] * Background of the recruitment and description of the project [Outline of Laboratory / Division] The RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project (AIP) is a leading international hub for state-of-the-art AI research. Centered around three core research groups—the Mathematical Intelligence Group, the Domain Intelligence Group, and the Physical Intelligence Group—AIP is dedicated to establishing the mathematical foundations of trustworthy AI, advancing AI technologies integrated with diverse scientific domains, and developing embo

Funding not stated 15 Sept 2027

Seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher (26-1274)(Nanoscale Quantum Photonics Laboratory)

RIKEN · Administrative Support Office

  • Saitama, Japan
  • Technology Chemistry Physics Engineering

[Background of the recruitment and description of the project] * Background of the recruitment and description of the project Quantum technologies are expected to make important developments in various fields of engineering including computing, sensing, metrology, and communication. Since quantum effects become more evident and more robust as the system scales down, devices with atomically precise elements could provide a route for quantum technologies operating at elevated temperatures. Our research focuses on the optical properties of nanomaterials and the physics of nanoscale photonic devic

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