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Morocco

CRSA - Post-Doctoral Researcher in Hyperspectral Remote Sensing for Soil Fertility Mapping

About UM6P:
Located in the heart of Benguerir’s future Green City, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is an internationally oriented higher education institution dedicated to driving development in Morocco and across Africa. UM6P focuses on research and innovation to support education and sustainable development. With state-of-the-art infrastructure, UM6P has built a strong academic and research network and seeks to recruit high-quality professionals to enhance its research- focused environment, based near Marrakech.

About CRSA:
The Center for Remote Sensing Applications (CRSA) is an interdisciplinary research center within UM6P that spans multiple academic programs. CRSA focuses on addressing food and water security challenges in Africa, with a particular emphasis on the use of multi-source remotely sensed data. The center’s research aims to improve the understanding of surface processes and their interactions with climate and human activities, with an emphasis on the sustainable management of natural resources (soil, land, water, and agriculture) in the context of climate change. One of CRSA’s primary objectives is to provide decision- support tools and services to local, national, and international users in water and food systems.

Job description:?
We are seeking a highly motivated Post-Doctoral Researcher to join our team at the Centre for Remote Sensing Applications (CRSA). The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in advancing our research project focused on leveraging hyperspectral remote sensing for soil fertility mapping and crop nutrient management in selected African nations. The Post-Doctoral Researcher will be responsible for conducting innovative research and developing advanced data fusion techniques to integrate hyperspectral data from multiple sources, including UAVs, Earth Observation satellites, and proximal spectroradiometers. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research that addresses critical challenges in agricultural sustainability and food security across Africa.

Key Duties:
-?? ?Conduct research to develop advanced data fusion techniques for integrating hyperspectral data for soil fertility mapping.
-?? ?Collaborate with project team members to collect and analyze hyperspectral data using UAVs, Earth Observation satellites, and proximal spectroradiometers.
-?? ?Lead efforts to validate and calibrate hyperspectral data for soil fertility mapping and crop nutrient management assessments.
-?? ?Contribute to the development of spectral libraries and hyperspectral imagery for soil fertility mapping and crop monitoring.
-?? ?Disseminate research findings through publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at conferences and workshops.

Qualifications:
-?? ?Ph.D. in Remote Sensing, Geoinformatics, Agronomy, or a related field.
-?? ?Strong background in hyperspectral remote sensing and image analysis for soil fertility mapping.
-?? ?Experience with data fusion techniques and multispectral/hyperspectral data processing.
-?? ?Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R for data analysis and processing.
-?? ?Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
-?? ?Physically fit and willing to engage in extensive fieldwork in various African countries as part of the research project.
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Mohammed VI Polytechnic University

Hong Kong

Ref.:?530750
Work type:?Full-time
Department:?School of Public Health (22400)
Categories:?Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow

Applications are invited for appointment as?Research Officer in the School of Public Health (Ref.: 530750),?to commence as soon as possible on a one-year temporary term or two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in epidemiology, biostatistics, public health, or a related discipline, with at least 5 years of relevant work experience. They should have solid research experience in communicable and/or non-communicable diseases, and a track record of high-quality impactful research demonstrated by publications and/or external grants. They must be competent in statistical software packages, including R, for data analysis. They should have an excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Cantonese and Putonghua). They should be organized, responsible, detail-minded, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as in a multidisciplinary team.

The appointee will lead a project on the health economic evaluation of cancer prevention strategies. He/She will also be responsible for fieldwork using large language models (LLMs) in real-world healthcare settings. He/She will supervise junior research staff and students; develop his/her own research programme; and write scientific publications, grant proposals and reports. He/she would also be assigned teaching duties for undergraduate and postgraduate students, and perform other duties as assigned. Working off-campus may be required. Information about the School can be obtained at?http://sph.hku.hk.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of the basic salary. Housing benefits will be provided as applicable.

The University only accepts online applications for the post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV, and research publication list. Review of applications will commence on January 1, 2025, and continue until?February 28, 2025, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.


The University of Hong Kong

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Applications are invited for:-

Department of Educational Psychology

Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor in Educational Psychology 

(Ref: 2400034A)

The Faculty of Education of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (http://www.fed.cuhk.edu.hk/) has a longstanding legacy in teacher training and is known for its world-class research excellence. The Department of Educational Psychology under the Faculty of Education (http://www.fed.cuhk.edu.hk/eps/) now invites applications for the position of Professor/ Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor in Educational Psychology. We are especially interested in those with expertise in one or more areas below:


	School psychology
	Special educational needs
	Educational neuroscience
	Artificial Intelligence (AI) and human-technology interface


Applicants should have (i) excellent academic qualifications including a doctorate degree in educational psychology or related disciplines; (ii) a solid research background in areas that will contribute or add to the existing strengths of the Department; (iii) a strong track record of programmatic research and publications as well as proven ability to obtain research grants; and (iv) strong commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship.

The appointee will (a) develop and teach courses at postgraduate and undergraduate levels, (b) supervise taught and research postgraduate students, (c) bid for external competitive grants, and (d) assist in administrative matters. Scholars with demonstrated academic leadership, research excellence, a track record of extramural competitive funding and substantial experience in postgraduate students’ supervision are particularly encouraged to apply.

Appointment will normally be made on contract basis for up to three years initially commencing from August 2025, which, subject to mutual agreement, may lead to longer-term appointment or substantiation (that is, tenure) later. For candidate with outstanding research/ scholarship credentials and very good teaching/ service records, substantiation may be considered at initial appointment. Salary will be highly competitive, and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Review of applications will begin in February 2025 and will continue until the position is filled.

Application Procedure

Applicants should submit an online application and upload a cover letter, a full curriculum vitae, a research statement, a teaching statement, and provide names and e-mail addresses of at least three referees for providing reference.

The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above. For more information and to apply online, please visit http://career.cuhk.edu.hk.


The Chinese University of Hong Kong

United Kingdom, Birmingham

Salary:??34,866 - ?36,924 fte per annum (pro-rata for part-time, ?21,202 - ?22,453)
Contractual hours 37 Basis Full Time
Package: Full details can be found here - https://www.ucb.ac.uk/about-us/work-for-us/rewards-and-benefits/
Job category/type:?Administration, Professional Services
Job reference: REQ000232
Attachments:?Employability Tutor - JDPS - Dec 24.pdf

Job description

Hired provides careers, employability, and placement services to our students. We currently have a vacancy for an Employability Tutor supporting FE courses, specifically with the Departments of Engineering and Sustainable Construction

You will organise placements, mentor students on placement, provide CV assistance, maintain databases, support with open days, and effectively promote the University through a variety of mediums. You will also develop strong links with UCB Schools and Departments regarding the service, as well as engage directly with employers to source and develop partnership and placement opportunities.

You will have excellent communication and organisation skills, the ability to work with a diverse range of clients, and proficiency in administration and the use of IT.

To be successful in this application, you will possess a minimum level 3 qualification. Flexibility and a willingness to conduct placement visits off-site as required are essential.

This role is 1-year fixed term, full time/part time (22.5 hours per week)

Standard Information

UCB is an equal opportunities employer.

University College Birmingham is proud to have been voted?5th?in the?Post Graduate Education?category?in the prestigious 2024 Whatuni Student Choice Awards. The awards are?voted for and by students?showcasing the?incredible relationships?we foster here at University College Birmingham between Staff and Students. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.

University College Birmingham has a unique collaborative partnership with the University of Warwick - Ranked ninth in the 2024 Guardian League Tables and 67th in the World QS University Rankings 2024

You may need to obtain permission to work in the UK if you don’t already have the unrestricted right to work in any role. There are various types of visa which include the right to work.?You can check if you need a UK visa using the Government’s online tool?and find information about UK visa routes and the eligibility criteria that must be met for each route?Work in the UK - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). All staff are required to prove their right to work in the UK before they start work.

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to commencement.

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.


University College Birmingham

Ref.:?530864
Work type:?Full-time
Department:?Department of Geography (30900)
Categories:?Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow

Duties and Responsibilities


	conduct research in China’s Eco-urbanization holding special expertise in one or more of the following subfields:?climate mitigation, adaptation and resilience; urban climate governance; eco-/low-carbon urbanism; political economy of carbon neutrality; state power and eco-urbanization; climate justice; and energy geography;
	participate in interdisciplinary research activities of the Urbanization, Sustainability and Governance (USG) Research Theme of the?Faculty of Social Sciences?and the?International Centre for China Development Studies (ICCDS)


Requirements


	a Ph.D. degree in Geography or a related discipline (e.g., environmental sciences, planning, sociology, politics, and economics);
	a demonstrated record of relevant scholarly publications and grantsmanship;
	expertise and research experience in China’s climate governance, climate justice, state power and eco-urbanization, political economy of carbon neutrality, and/or energy geography;
	relevant field work experience in China is preferred


What We Offer

The appointment will commence from January 1, 2025, or as soon as possible thereafter, but in any case not later than May 1, 2025, for a period of 2 to 3 years. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits, and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.

How to Apply

The University only accepts online applications for the above post(s). Applicants should apply online at the University's Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date C.V., including complete records of grants, publications, and a statement of research interests. Applicants should also invite three senior academics who are familiar with their academic and research background, skills and experience to send confidential reference letters directly to?geogjobs@hku.hk. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until?February 28, 2025?or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 527066) need not re-apply.? Information about the Department can be obtained at?http://geog.hku.hk. Enquiries about the post should be addressed to the Project Leader, Professor George C.S. Lin (e-mail:?gcslin@hku.hk) or Administrative Assistant II, Ms. Winnie Lam (e-mail:?lamwwy@hku.hk) in the Department of Geography.

The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency


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