University of Panama
About the University of Panama
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The University of Panama was the country鈥檚 first higher education institution. The public university is based in the capital, Panama City, which is home to two Unesco World Heritage Sites. From its start in 1935 with 175 students, the university has grown to more than 80,000 students across its campus and 10 regional centres. Every year it welcomes about 12,000 new students.
The university offers a wide range of courses and programmes through its departments of business administration and accounting; architecture and design; agricultural sciences; natural sciences and technology; computer science, electronics and communications; engineering; public administration; fine arts; education; social communication; law and political science; economics; humanities; nursing; pharmacy; medicine; veterinary medicine; dentistry; and psychology. About two-thirds of its 350 courses are at undergraduate level; the rest are postgraduate.聽
It has several international research agreements and has made a number of personnel exchanges with government agencies. It is a member of a variety of university networks and international organisations, especially in Latin America.
Among the university鈥檚 alumni are Rub茅n Blades, the internationally renowned salsa musician and former minister of tourism, and Jorge Illueca, a former president of Panama, as well as numerous other national politicians and senior leaders.
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Salary
Competitive
Posted
2 Jul 2026
Marketing and Communications Officer
The University of Sydney
Australia, Orange
The University of Sydney
Australia, Orange
Funding contingent continuing employment (0.6) FTE Exciting opportunity to be a Marketing and Communications Officer supporting the School of Rural Health in Orange, NSW Base Salary from $107,312 (Pro Rata) + 17% superannuation About the opportunity The School of Rural Health (SRH) has been delivering long term rural placements for The University of Sydney year 3 and 4 medical students in Orange and Dubbo for over 20 years. In 2022, The University of Sydney commenced delivery of its four-year graduate entry Doctor of Medicine (MD) Program in two streams; a Metropolitan stream based on the University's Camperdown campus in Sydney, and a Dubbo stream based at the School of Rural Health in Dubbo. We have a position available for a part-time Marketing and Communications Officer who will undertake a range of duties to support and build marketing and communications capacity for the School of Rural Health (Dubbo/Orange). 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For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Rebecca Roennfeldt, Marketing and Communications Manager by email to rebecca.roennfeldt@sydney.edu.au or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact, Danielle Selinger, Recruitment Operations by email to danielle.selinger@sydney.edu.au 漏 The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Click to view the Position Description for this role. Applications Close Sunday 19 July 2026 11:59 PM
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$107,312 (Pro Rata) + 17% superannuation
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Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Pathology, School of Clinical Medicine
The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Ref.:聽536727 Work type:聽Full-time Department:聽Department of Pathology, School of Clinical Medicine (21200) Categories:聽Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointments as聽Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Pathology, School of Clinical Medicine聽(several posts) (Ref.: 536727), to commence as soon as possible for one to two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, computational biology, related disciplines or equivalent. They should be聽self-driven, highly motivated, creative with excellent communication skills in written and spoken English and Cantonese. Expertise and knowledge in AI deep learning model development on histology whole slide imaging analysis in computational pathology is essential. Applicants should have a solid publication record and demonstrated experience in computer vision or analysis of pathology images. The appointees will participate in a multidisciplinary collaborative research project related to development of deep learning model for diagnosis and prognosis of different sarcomas. He/she will develop and train deep learning models with state-of-the-art algorithms based on histology whole slide images. They may also contribute to research of integration of multimodality data with clinical, radiological images and genomics data. Enquiries about the duties of the post should be sent to Dr. Maximus Yeung at mcfyeung@hku.hk. 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 posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until聽Sept 30, 2026, or until the posts are filled, whichever is earlier. Applications close:Sep 30, 2026 (HK Time)
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Senior Program Manager
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Australia, Bedford Park
Flinders University
Australia, Bedford Park
Fulltime | Fixed term until 31 July 2029 Higher Education Officer Level 9 | $133,860 - $143,239 p.a. Location:聽Bedford Park /聽Kaurna Country聽(with the exciting opportunity to work across multiple campuses) View Position Description About the Flinders HealthCare Centre The Flinders HealthCARE Centre (FHC) is a multidisciplinary education, research, and healthcare facility located at the heart of Flinders Village and co-funded by the Australian Government and Flinders University. Scheduled to open in 2029, FHC will support the delivery of approximately 1,300 additional health graduates and up to 10,000 additional episodes of health and community care annually, bringing together education, research, and health and community services to enable new models of care, innovative use of technology, and transformative learning. About the Program聽 The Program supports the establishment and activation of the FHC, working across the Colleges of Health and Enablement (CHE), Medicine and Public Health (CMPH), and Human Sciences and Culture (CHSC). With support from central services, the Activation team is structured across four workstreams and five enabling streams to support the design of an innovative interprofessional curriculum, underpinned by a newly defined clinical services model and contemporary simulation practices. The Program will also focus on co-designing health services in partnership with government and industry partners. About the Role Join us as our Senior Program Manager for the activation of the Flinders HealthCare Centre, one of several new opportunities to join us as we build our Program Team, offering an exciting opportunity to be a part of a high performing team who are shaping the development of the iconic, state of the art Flinders HealthCare Centre. As the Senior Program Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the governance structure and lead the day-to-day integrated program management of the Flinders HealthCare Centre Activation Program. This will include governance, reporting, risk and dependency control, and coordinated readiness for transition into the new facility. The incumbent will ensure that multiple workstreams and enabling streams, deliver in a coherent, sequenced and activation-ready manner. You will also have the opportunity to lead across the following meaningful outcomes: Developing, maintaining and communicating the integrated FHC Activation Program Plan, including scope, milestones, deliverables, resourcing assumptions and critical path Managing cross-workstream interdependencies, sequencing and milestone attainment; resolving conflicts and escalating constraints where required. Ensuring alignment across workstreams, enabling streams and sub-working groups through clear governance cadence, consistent artefacts and agreed decision pathways. Maintaining program-level risk, issue, dependency and decision registers, including owners, due dates, mitigations and status reporting. This position makes a significant contribution to the University鈥檚 strategic plan to changing 10 million lives, Every One Matters, by 2035 through the strategic drive of Students First. This enabling role will play a pivotal part in the successful development and launch of the Flinders HealthCare Centre; a centre designed to offer modern, simulation training facilities that enhance student workforce readiness and strength their impact when entering communicates as practitioners. About You With a background in management, ideally within health, education, or the public sector, you bring experience in delivering complex programs. You demonstrate well-developed interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills, allowing you to collaborate effectively with staff and stakeholders across diverse organisational environments. Your established project/program leadership skills effortless enables you to work autonomously, effectively prioritising tasks while meeting strict timelines and exercising sound judgement and problem-solving skills. Your strong strategic thinking, planning, and analytical capabilities enable you to make meaningful contributions to education and/or health-related projects. To be successful in this role, you will also be able to demonstrate: Postgraduate qualifications and relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of experience and/or education and/or training. High level experience and ability to collate and distil information from a wide range of sources and prepare and compile briefing papers, proposals, presentations and background documents. Experience in governance, risk and dependency management. A commitment to excellence and the principles of continuous improvement and ability to develop and deliver plans, measure outcomes and report on potential improvements for the future. Life at Flinders They say know your place. We say you've found it right here. Flinders University was founded on the belief that learning should open minds, celebrate individuality and give people the freedom to pursue their own point of view. That spirit lives on in our community of thinkers, doers and changemakers who challenge convention, and each other, to shape what comes next. Rising to a challenge is nothing new for Flinders. During our first 60 years, we鈥檝e navigated revolutionary changes in social and cultural norms, and have responded to transformative economic, environmental and technological developments. Through it all, we鈥檝e continued to deliver for our students and community, innovating in learning and research to prepare graduates for the changing world they help create. Reaching beyond the limits of buildings, borders, and backgrounds, ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So,聽why work at Flinders? Generous 17% Superannuation + salary packaging options Genuine flexible working arrangements Wide range of professional development activities and services, including exclusive staff study offers聽 Ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide for research, where ninety per cent of Flinders research has been ranked at 鈥榳orld standard or above鈥 by Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) We embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staff, as shown through our three SAGE Cygnet Awards Awarded the AHEIA Higher Education Award for Workplace Culture Excellence due to our commitment to wellbeing through our聽Thriving@Flinders聽staff wellbeing program Recognised as a Veteran Employer of Choice聽 Vibrant campus life and amenities including on campus聽health care services,聽gym聽and聽childcare centre(Bedford Park, South Australia) Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous Employment Flinders University is proud to be an organisation that is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan and Indigenous Workforce Strategy. Our vision is to be a preferred employer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to progressing Indigenous advancement in education, research, employment, and wellbeing, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all Flinders vacancies. Please see here for our聽Reconciliation Action Plan Please see here for our聽Indigenous Workforce Strategy Prescribed Conditions for Employment Appointment to this role is conditional on the completion of required pre-employment checks and declarations, each of which must be satisfactory to the University. These include: Flinders University will require a current completed Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and Gender Based Violence Declaration which is satisfactory to the University. The contract of Employment is conditional upon the receipt of these completed compliance checks. A disclosable outcome will not automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration. Each case will be assessed on its individual merits and relevance to the inherent requirements of the role. SA: Staff working in a health care setting are strongly recommended to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in line with the SA Health policy How to Apply and Information You are required to submit a CV, along with a Suitability Statement as a separate document.聽This should be no more than 3 pages, and address the Key Position Capabilities of the聽Position Description Flinders University is committed to providing an environment where staff with disability are valued, supported and encouraged to participate fully and independently in the life of the University.聽If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the selection process, please advise the contact in the Recruitment Team so that we can make appropriate arrangements through聽recruitment@flinders.edu.au聽or call 08 8201 2383. For more information regarding this position, please contact聽Dr Mailys Stirling For recruitment enquiries, please contact聽Alessia Rotolo Certification Applications to be submitted before 10.00pm: 19 July 2026 At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. Flinders. Fearless.
Salary
$133,860 - $143,239 p.a.
Posted
2 Jul 2026
AgBS - Postdoctoral Position in Agronomy and Soil Microbiology聽
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
Morocco
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
Morocco
AgBS - Postdoctoral Position in Agronomy and Soil Microbiology聽 聽 About UM6P: At the heart of the future Green City of Benguerir, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), a higher education institution with an international standard, is established to serve Morocco and the African continent. Its vision is honed around research and innovation at the service of education and development.聽 This nascent university, with its state-of-the-art campus and infrastructure, has woven a sound academic and research network, and its recruitment process seeks high-quality academics and professionals to bolster its research environment in the metropolitan area of Marrakech. About AgroBioSciences (AgBS), College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences: The AgroBioSciences (AgBS) program is a component of the Science & Technology pole of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P). It constitutes a structure of higher education and practical-based research with a vision of solving real African agriculture challenges by leveraging up-to-date science and technology. The AgroBiosciences Program Research Center leverages up-to-date technologies to address African agriculture challenges. It is a multidisciplinary research center that aims to conduct relevant, cutting-edge research that positively impacts African agriculture. It is based on the collaboration and synergy of several research programs targeting diverse disciplines of research in agriculture, such as聽 Microbiome, Omics, Plant Physiology and Crop Improvement, Plant Pathology, By-products Valorization, Soil Sciences, Agronomy, and Sustainable Farming. Job/Project description: The AGBS at the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University seeks a dynamic and highly motivated individual to join our academic institution as a postdoctoral research staff member with skill in Agronomy and Soil Microbiology. The successful candidate will contribute to our institution's commitment to excellence in research and innovation in Agronomy and Soil Microbiology, mainly by conducting innovative research that allows us: (i) to characterize soil microbiome from African soils and (ii) participate in field surveys to generate samples for DNA extraction, amplicon, and shotgun sequencing tools. (iii) isolate and characterise microorganisms of agronomic interest, using phenotypic markers and molecular markers, and propose recommendations, (IV) conduct greenhouse assays to validate their benefits and develop recommendations.聽 Area of specialization: soil microbiome analysis, general microbiology, Molecular Biology, Agronomy and, Sequence dat analysis and R coding skills Main responsibilities: The selected candidate will be expected to: Conduct a field survey from farmer fields to obtain samples, and prepare a map of sampled areas within the project mandate, considering the landscape, field plots, and on-farm approaches.聽 Prepare soil for physico-chemical property measurements聽 Isolate beneficial microbial and conduct greenhouse and field assays to validate their benefits Analyses shotgun and amplicon data sequences from the project and reports. Prepare high draft quality manuscripts for submission Mentor master students and PhDs Education, qualifications, and experience Applicants must have earned a doctorate in Agronomy, Soil Microbiology, or Soil Sciences with hands-on experience in Bioinformatics tools聽 Strong knowledge in implementing statistics to analyse data from field studies, amplicon, shotgun, and whole sequences. Demonstrated experience in multidisciplinary research in the above research area. High-quality publications in relevant scientific journals demonstrate a strong record of research accomplishments. Experience in supervising undergraduate/graduate students. Strong communication skills in English and French, both written and verbal, to effectively engage with students, colleagues, and the broader scientific community. Applications and selection procedure: The application folder must contain: Cover letter indicating the position applied for and the main research interests. Detailed CV. Statement of research and teaching interests describing the candidates鈥 experience with the position field. 3 reference letters
Salary
Competitive
Posted
2 Jul 2026
Subjects Taught at the University of Panama
See below for a range of subjects taught at the University of Panama
Arts and Humanities
- Architecture
- Art, Performing Art and Design
- History, Philosophy and Theology
- Languages, Literature and Linguistics
Business and Economics
- Accounting and Finance
- Business and Management
- Economics and Econometrics
Computer Science
- Computer Science
Education Studies
- Education
Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- General Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Law
- Law
Life Sciences
- Agriculture and Forestry
- Biological Sciences
- Sport Science
- Veterinary Science
Medical and Health
- Medicine and Dentistry
- Other Health
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Physics and Astronomy
Psychology
- Psychology
Social Sciences
- Communication and Media Studies
- Geography
- Politics and International Studies
- Sociology