Associate Professor & Senior Research Fellow (Research Track)

Woxsen University seeks an exceptional scholar for a research-intensive faculty position: Associate Professor & Senior Research Fellow (Research Track). This track prioritizes world-class research leadership, innovation, and scholarly excellence with reduced teaching commitments compared to traditional faculty roles.

Role Objectives

• Drive transformative research agendas aligned with university research priorities.
• Lead major research programs, laboratories, or institutes.
• Facilitate high-impact publications, patents, technology transfers, and knowledge mobilization.

Key Responsibilities

Research Leadership

• Conceptualize and lead cutting-edge research initiatives with global relevance.
• Publish extensively in elite journals and high-impact outlets.
• Secure competitive external grants, fellowships, and strategic collaborations.
• Mentor postdoctoral fellows, research scientists, and doctoral candidates.

Collaborative Impact

• Build interdisciplinary research clusters across Schools.
• Foster partnerships with industry, government, NGOs, and international research networks.
• Champion open science, research ethics, and data stewardship.

Thought Leadership & Visibility

• Represent Woxsen at global research summits, editorial boards, and advisory panels.
• Drive intellectual discourse through seminars, workshops, and public scholarship.

Service & Contribution

• Contribute to strategic research planning, policies, and performance metrics.
• Participate in peer review, grant panels, and scholarly communities.

Qualifications & Experience

• Ph.D. with an extraordinary research profile from a world-class institution.
• Sustained record of high-impact publications and research leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to attract significant external funding.
• Evidence of mentoring researchers and building research teams.