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£34,663 per annum inclusive of London Weighting

United Kingdom, London

Location
Docklands Campus

Salary
From £34,663 per annum inclusive of London Weighting

Post Type
Full Time

Post Type
Fixed Term

Contract Length
7 months

Closing Date
Friday 06 December 2024

Interview Date
Monday 16 December 2024

Reference
043S2024

Build your career, follow your passion, be inspired by our environment of success #BeTheChange 

THE UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON

 If you are seeking a career that combines innovative education with a passion for crafting positive change, look no further than the University of East London. Founded in 1898 to meet the skills needs of the 2nd industrial revolution, we’re now in Year 5 of our ground-breaking 10-year Vision 2028 strategic plan, orchestrated by our Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Amanda Broderick.

Our goal is to advance industry 5.0 careers-first education and provide a clear path to the jobs and opportunities of the future. We are committed to driving diversity in the 5.0 talent pipeline, working in partnership to promote talent wherever it is found and creating a sustainable, inclusive, and green future.

But we can't achieve this goal alone. We need forward-thinking, innovative, and curious individuals with digital competencies, like you to join our community and help us shape the future. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of people who share your passion for generating positive change. We’re an inclusive and welcoming community that is constantly moving forward, never satisfied with the status quo.

If you're ready to join a team that values your outstanding skills and perspectives and is dedicated to making a difference, we invite you to explore a career with us. We are excited to welcome versatile individuals who are committed to advancing their careers while making a positive impact on the world.

THE DEPARTMENT

We have built an External Relations Directorate that has brought together an integrated Communications & Engagement and Student Recruitment & Marketing service. The directorate is made up of a number of teams including Communications & Engagement, Marketing, Recruitment and Conversion, Outreach and Access, Design and Digital, Events and Advancement and the International Office. 

We are looking for team members who will be part of embedding an innovative practice and a digital first mindset within our External Relations Directorate. We seek individuals who not only enjoy working in an agile environment but also demonstrate a willingness to embrace new technology and transformational change. Together, we aim to cultivate a culture of 'continuous new', staying updated with emerging technologies and best practice across the sector.

This role will sit within Outreach and Access, in the Schools and Colleges team and is funded by Office for Students (OfS). OfS funding is used to tackle and eliminate inequalities in higher education and the Outreach and Access team work with young people who are least likely to participate in higher education, to help them make informed decisions regarding their educational futures.

THE JOB 

The award-winning Schools and Colleges team are seeking a Post 16 Project Coordinator to work with 16 – 18 year olds from widening participation backgrounds. The role will support with the planning, organisation and delivery of projects and events such as, subject taster’s workshops, university taster days and the flagship Summer School Challenge programme. Strong administration skills, project management experience and digital skills are required for this role.

A collaborative approach will be required to work with key stakeholders which can include subject teachers, parents, ambassadors, career teams, UEL academics, university service areas, and third parties. Our core work is within London and Essex and some weekend and evening work will be required. Our work supports the university’s wider recruitment strategy.

We offer hybrid working and the team work on campus for a minimum of two days per week which is subject to change to meet business needs. As this is a customer facing role working directly with young people, the postholder will be required to be available five days a week to support business needs as and when necessary.

A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) will be requested for the successful candidate.

Benefits Package

Beyond a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:


	20% pension (4% from you, 16% from us)
	25 days holiday, plus 3 days over Christmas and bank holidays
	Hybrid working options for most positions
	A discretionary and non-contractual shared success bonus scheme with a value of up to £5,000 
	Subsidised gym membership
	3 times base salary life assurance
	Cashback healthcare scheme
	Discounts on Apple and Samsung products, holidays, clothing, fitness, lifestyle, dining out, and weekly shopping


Equal Opportunities

UEL is an inclusive equal opportunities employer and are proud of our Equality, Diversity, and Inclusivity achievements, including: zero gender pay gap, members of Stonewall and have won Athena Swan awards. We expect all employees of UEL to accept our EDI policy and will not tolerate discrimination in any form.

So, if you’d like to take your career to the next level with us here at the University of East London and are inspired by our environment and committed to success, we want you to apply today!

Further Details
Job Description & Person Specification

To contact the recruitment team please phone +44 20 8223 3000 x 4600 or e-mail hrhub@uel.ac.uk

CVs without a completed application form will not be accepted.

At UEL we are committed to working together to build a community which values diversity in both our staff and student populations, is representative and inclusive, enabling all to progress and thrive.


University of East London

Hong Kong, Tuen Mun

Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and has the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. It is widely recognised for providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University aspires to become a comprehensive university in arts and sciences in the digital era, with impactful research and innovations.

Lingnan University offers undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate programmes in the Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, and the Schools of Data Science, Graduate Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies. To foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific progress, Lingnan University established the Lingnan University Institute for Advanced Study (LUIAS), attracting distinguished scholars from around the world to collaborate with its faculty and students. With traditional strengths in arts, business, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies, the University aims to equip students with practical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in the future. Subsequent to the establishment of the School of Data Science and LUIAS, Lingnan University is transforming into a hub for global leaders to develop and promote human-centric technology and social policies. Further information about Lingnan University is available at https://www.ln.edu.hk/.

Applications are now invited for the following posts:

Assistant Professor of Teaching
Department of Accountancy
(Post Ref.: 24/380)

The Department has vacancies for the posts of Assistant Professor of Teaching. The appointees are expected to contribute to high quality teaching.

General Requirements

Applicants should have a PhD degree in Accountancy or a related discipline and must demonstrate excellent teaching record. The appointees are expected to teach a variety of subjects including law in business and other accounting functional courses, such as managerial and financial accounting. The successful candidates should maintain the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) qualification through producing peer reviewed journal publications or other intellectual contributions, engaging in professional development activities, responsible for curriculum development, and student advising and mentoring. The appointees are also expected to help the Department to maintain good relationship with professional bodies and business, reach out business by knowledge transfer, as well as to liaison with professional bodies to obtain (re)accreditation status of our accounting program(s).

Appointment

The conditions of appointments will be competitive. The remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund, gratuity and incoming passage and baggage allowance for the eligible appointees. Appointments will normally be made on a fixed-term contract of up to three years.

Application Procedure (online application only)

Please click "Apply Now" to submit your application. Applicants shall provide names and contact information of at least three referees to whom applicants’ consent has been given for their providing references. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

We are an equal opportunities employer. Review of applications will continue until the posts are filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the posts advertised, or to fill the posts by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


Lingnan University

United Kingdom, Newcastle upon Tyne

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking to appoint a highly committed, motivated, and creative scientist to join the Northumbria University bioinformatics research group. The research will develop new data science methods that leverage the large amounts of public data from UKBiobank, dbGAP, and internal Whole Sequence data and use state-of-the-art AI/ML technologies, such as transfer learning, LASSO regression penalty, logistic regression classifier model,  supervised mixture elliptical copula model combining them with Bayesian hierarchical.

The role holder will deliver an integrative 3-step Predictive framework (into a web application): you will firstly model Polygenic risk Scores (PRS) according to individuals’ heritable risk, population genetics, environment-modified, and ancestry-specific components of risk in a Bayesian hierarchical model using priors defined by LASSO regression penalty functions. Secondly, you will refine the Disease Risk Prediction according to the computed individuals’ PRS, clinical parameters, family history of the disease, genetic ancestry, lifestyle, and socio-demographics in a logistic regression classifier model. Thirdly, you will model a supervised mixture elliptical copula model to stratify individuals into optimal groups according to the predicted risk. 

The researcher will evaluate the portability and transferability of the developed Predictive framework by leveraging large Genome-wide Association Studies (GWAS) data of prostate cancer, Cardiometabolic traits from UKBiobank, dbGAP, as well as joint replacement patient data. The developed predictive framework will be deployed into a web application linked to Cloud Computing resources. 

Further information is available in the job description. 

This role is fixed term until November 2026.

Due to the timescales associated with the project and the need to have the appointable candidate in post by 15th December 2024, it will not be possible to consider candidates who do not have a current right to work in the UK.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The role-holder will be based at Northumbria University, City Campus, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Department of Applied Science. You will closely work with the Principal Investigator (Professor Emile R. Chimusa). Travelling and attending subject specialist meetings and national/international conferences will be required. The nature of the post is such that the role-holder is expected to work and attend at the University’s premises such hours as are reasonably necessary for the effective discharge of the duties of the role, within a normal working week of 37 hours. The department has strength in life science research, state-of-the-art multi-omics laboratories that generate data-intensive biological resources, and a strong track record of public and industrial funding (https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/academic-departments/applied-sciences/).

ABOUT YOU

 To be successful in the role you will have: 


	PhD or soon to be PhD qualified (or equivalent experience) in relevant discipline of bioinformatics, computational biology, genomics data science, statistics genetics, or biological computer science related to genomics/GWAS  
	Good understanding of polygenic risk scores (PRS) analysis, and AI/ML/Bayesian models. 
	Excellent critical programming in Python and R,  and large-scale genomic data analytic skills.
	Ability to develop web applications, and databases (e.g. in PostgreSQL) and handle DevCloud. 
	Experience of working in multidisciplinary teams.
	Authorship in peer-reviewed literature.


There must be a willingness to be flexible with working patterns in line with the demands of the project and to travel if necessary.

Further information is available in the person specification. 

If you would like an informal discussion about the role, please contact ‘emile.chimusa@northumbria.ac.uk’.

To apply for this vacancy please click 'Apply Now'.  Your application should include a covering letter and a CV (including link to your contribution in developing tool, software or databases and 5 publications pertinent to this role).

ABOUT US

Northumbria University is a research-intensive university that unlocks potential for all. We change lives regionally, nationally, and internationally through education and research, tackling the global challenges of our age to transform society and the economy. Find out why we were named Times Higher Education’s University of the Year in 2022 and Modern University of the Year in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025.

Northumbria recorded the biggest rise of any UK university for research power in the Research Excellence Framework for the second time in 2021 and is now ranked top 25 in the UK for this measure.

One of the largest universities in the UK with over 37,000 students from more than 140 countries, filled with world-leading research, award-winning partnerships, and students at the heart of an outstanding experience. Discover more about us. 

Northumbria University is a great place to work.  We empower our exceptional people to achieve shared ambitions and promote a positive work life balance.  We offer a wide range of benefits including excellent pension schemes, flexible working, a generous holiday entitlement, continued commitment to your learning and development and more.

Our Northumbria Values are guiding principles that define who we are, what we do and what is important to us. Our Values are: Academic Excellence; Innovation; Inclusivity; Collaboration; and Ambition. 

Our Behaviours describe how we do things and how we work together at Northumbria, reflecting our culture and our decision-making. Our Behaviours are: We listen and learn, we support one another to success, we respect everyone and their contributions, we trust in ourselves and each other and we are bold.

Our Values and Behaviours were co-created by colleagues from a range of roles across the University, who worked collaboratively to consider what it feels like to work for Northumbria, and where we need to continue to transform together to achieve what’s important to us.

Please visit Our Values and Behaviours page to find out more.

We are an on-campus organisation where colleagues work regular patterns of hours and on campus, with some flexibility on the timing of their hours and the location of their work in discussion with their manager. Our campus locations include our City and Coach Lane Campuses in Newcastle upon Tyne and our London campus.

Northumbria University is committed to creating an inclusive culture where we take pride in, and value, the diversity of our staff. We encourage and welcome applications from all members of the community. The University holds bronze Athena Swan and Race Equality Charter awards in recognition of our commitment to advancing gender and race equality, we are a Disability Confident Leader and are participating in the Stonewall Diversity Champion Programme. We also hold the HR Excellence in Research award for implementing the concordat supporting the career Development of Researchers and are members of the Euraxess initiative to deliver information and support to professional researchers. The University has implemented a range of flexible working arrangements, and we are happy to explore candidate requirements as part of the recruitment process.    

We are committed to keeping your data safe so it's important for you to know how we use any personal data you give us. For more detailed information, access our Privacy Policy


Northumbria University, Newcastle

Brunel has a proud history of being different. We trace our origins back to 1798 and the establishment of three technical College established to educate people in professional, technical and applied subjects. Through our establishment as a University in 1966 to today, these foundations remain at the heart of our identity – we have a global reputation for the excellence of our teaching and research, and remain committed to serving the needs of business, industry and the professions. We occupy a distinctive place in the sector, and our West London location supports a diverse portfolio of partnerships across the creative, health, business and the third sectors.

This is an exciting time to join the University. In July 2023 we launched our new Strategy – Wielding Brunel’s World-class Difference – which aims to propel Brunel to new heights and establish us as a world-leading technical University and we are on a positive trajectory. In the past two years we have climbed more than 70 places over the 2024 and 2025 QS League Table surveys, our National Student Survey results and key research metrics.

We are seeking a talented and visionary leader to become the Executive Dean of the College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences (CHMLS). This is a critical leadership role at the University. One the most significant developments at Brunel in recent years has been the establishment of the Brunel Medical School, which is now in its successful fourth year. The College is home to this new medical school, alongside our more established strengths in life sciences and allied health, bringing a broad, multi-disciplinary approach to addressing societal challenges in health and life sciences. The opportunity to lead CHMLS is a wonderful opportunity to shape the strategic direction of the College with the potential – through research, education and partnerships – to have a significant impact on West London and national on the medicine health and life sciences landscape at a time of change in the NHS.

An experienced leader in a relevant academic discipline, we are seeking someone excited by the challenge of leading CHMLS at this exciting time, with a focus on continuing to grow our research base, improving student experience, and helping to bring the best out of our exceptional community of staff and students. Comfortable working at Board level as a member of Brunel’s executive, you will provide strategic leadership of all aspects of the College across education, research and staffing, and play a critical role in the delivery of our new Strategy.       

Applications should consist of a full curriculum vitae detailing professional qualifications and experience, accompanied by a covering letter describing briefly how candidates meet the candidate specification outlined in this document, why the appointment is of interest, and what they believe they can bring to the role.

To apply, please see please visit https://candidates.perrettlaver.com/vacancies/ quoting reference 7399.

If you would like to discuss this opportunity further or have any questions about the role, please contact Dr Urvashi Ramphul at urvashi.ramphul@perrettlaver.com or please call  +44 (0)20 7340 6280.

The closing date for applications is midnight (GMT) on Sunday 12th January 2025.

Salary: Competitive for the role.

Location: Uxbridge, London.

Protecting your personal data is of the utmost importance to Perrett Laver and we take this responsibility very seriously. Any information obtained by our trading divisions is held and processed in accordance with the relevant data protection legislation. The data you provide us with is securely stored on our computerised database and transferred to our clients for the purposes of presenting you as a candidate and/or considering your suitability for a role you have registered interest in.

Perrett Laver is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is ‘Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website https://perrettlaver.com/privacy-statement/

Please visit the following link in order to find more information about the use of personal information provided by candidates to the university: https://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/administration/information-access/data-protection.


Brunel University London

Australia, Bundoora


	Continuing, Full Time Position
	Position based at Melbourne (Bundoora) campus
	Attractive Remuneration Package available
	Champion a strong continuous improvement culture


About the position

This position is responsible for managing the suite of applications across scheduling, partnerships and curriculum management, ensuring they effectively support the University's educational objectives.  The role includes leading a team of Functional Analysts to enhance and maintain these applications, aligning with University’s strategic plans and policies.

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this position, you will have:


	A relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent education, training and/or relevant experience together with at least four years’ experience in a client service environment.
	Demonstrated experience in scheduling, student placements, case management, and curriculum management applications
	Strong analytical and project management skills, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret business needs and translate into application and operational requirements.
	Demonstrated ability to map business processes
	Excellent written, oral and interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport quickly with a diverse range of stakeholders across the university and influence and guide others towards a common vision.


Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

Welcome to Bundoora campus – Please click on the video link below:  

https://f.io/KDo0ceng

How to apply

Closing date: 11:55pm Sunday 1st December 2024

Recruitment Enquiries: recruitment@latrobe.edu.au

Position Description below:

PD Manager Scheduling and Partnerships Systems.pdf

Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.

Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:


	Cover letter;
	An up to date resume


Please scroll down to apply.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants 
We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. 

La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.

All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005.  If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.




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