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United Kingdom, Guildford

The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research.

We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve - shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world, which we are achieving through the talents and endeavour of every employee.  

Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference.  

The role

The University offers a unique opportunity for an individual with excellent research and project management skills to join the Doctoral College. The successful applicant will work with another research fellow on this project, with the support of senior advisors, to plan and deliver a research programme focussed on improving race equity in postgraduate research and addressing structural inequalities in higher education. 

The successful applicant will work alongside colleagues within the Doctoral College, the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion team and the Surrey Institute of Education to deliver an exciting programme to improve access and participation for Black British postgraduate students. The programme focuses on addressing inequalities within postgraduate research and therefore someone with a strong understanding of the impact of structural inequalities within higher education would be an asset to the team. The programme aims to positively impact all stages of the postgraduate lifecycle from undergraduate pipeline to postgraduate experience and preparation for a career, therefore, experience of researching, working, or studying in postgraduate education is essential. 

The post holder take responsibility for implementation of the research programme, including planning and executing programme delivery, data analysis, and evaluation. The post holder will also contribute to pastoral support for Black British doctoral students within the Doctoral College by drawing on understanding of ethnic minority experiences, therefore lived experience of being a postgraduate from a Black or other racialised minority group in postgraduate education would bring important insight to the role.

The role will require project management skills to deliver a multicomponent programme, as well as experience in the evaluation of interventions (ideally with mixed-methods research experience from a social science background). The role will involve liaison with staff and students across the University, as well as external stakeholders and research partners.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and pioneering Doctoral College. The Doctoral College at the University of Surrey was established in December 2016 and since has become recognised nationally for the excellent support it provides to postgraduate researchers.

About you

The ideal applicant will have:


	A PhD, or be nearing submission of their PhD, or equivalent research experience in a relevant subject, such as. education, pedagogy, psychology, social science, or any related discipline
	Experience of designing, conducting, analysing and disseminating qualitative and/or quantitative and/or mixed methods research
	The ability to project-manage multiple tasks and demonstrate excellent project management skills
	The ability to work to deadlines, both independently and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary research team
	A commitment to continuous professional development.


How to apply

For an informal discussion prior to application, please contact: Dr Ruan Elliott (r.m.elliott@surrey.ac.uk)

Interviews will be held on Monday 28th October

Further details

Job Description  

For more information and to apply online, please download the further details and click on the 'apply online' button above.

In return we offer a generous pension, relocation assistance where appropriate , flexible working options including job share and blended home/campus working locations (dependent on work duties), access to world-class leisure facilities on campus, a range of travel schemes and supportive family friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery.

Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.

The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all.  We place great value on diversity and are seeking to increase the diversity within our community.  Therefore we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities.


University of Surrey

Finland, Helsingfors (Helsinki)

Senior Researcher to lead the iCANDOC Precision Cancer Medicine doctoral pilot 

iCANDOC Precision Cancer Medicine doctoral education pilot invites applications for a part-time (50%) senior researcher position to operate in the directoral / managerial duties in the pilot.

The iCANDOC pilot aims to train 122 doctoral researchers at the University of Helsinki (UH) in Precision Cancer Medicine during 2024-2027 with a total budget of 31 M€. We are currently seeking an applicant to operate in directorial/managerial duties for the iCANDOC Precision Cancer Medicine doctoral education pilot.

The applicant ensures this exceptional pilot project reaches its goals. The applicant works as a member of the iCANDOC community of doctoral researchers, supervisors, and post-doctoral researchers and collaborates closely with the participating faculties/units, doctoral programs and the UH Doctoral School.

Task description

The iCANDOC applicant is responsible for execution of the iCANDOC doctoral pilot at UH during 2024-2027 according to UH guidelines, UH Doctoral Pilot Board decisions, and iCANDOC UH Steering Board decisions and in collaboration with the UH Doctoral School, doctoral programs, and participating faculties/units. To this end the applicant acts as the presenter of matters for the iCANDOC UH Steering Board, which decides on iCANDOC-UH principles including use of funding among several units; alignment of practices at different faculties and doctoral programs and nomination of iCANDOC staff and working group. The appilicant also interacts actively with the iCANDOC and iCAN flagship community to facilitate organization of courses, seminars, and meetings in Precision Cancer Medicine as well as secondment opportunities among potential future employees. The applicant together with the iCANDOC staff identifies and attempts to resolve any barriers to the execution of iCANDOC. The University of Helsinki is the coordinating university for the national iCANDOC pilot and therefore the applicant is also in charge of organizing meetings of the National iCANDOC Steering Group with representatives from all 14 participating organizations. The applicant supervises the iCANDOC staff including a coordinator, a scientific coordinator and supported by the iCANDOC post-doctoral program participants. At the beginning tasks also involve helping in the selection processes of doctoral researchers and their onboarding.

The director is appointed by the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine based on agreement on the appointment in the iCANDOC Steering Board.

About you

Prerequisites for the position are a doctoral degree, evidence of scholarly research work, the teaching skills necessary for the position and the ability to manage a research group and obtain supplementary research funding. The optimal candidate is an active scientist in the iCANDOC area, and has demonstrated skills in executing large and complex projects. Good communication and collaboration skills and a detail-oriented and analytical approach to problem-solving are appreciated. Strong written and oral English skills are required, and Finnish skills are considered an advantage.

The part-time appointment (minimally 50%, negotiable) enables carrying out independent research in the iCANDOC area. The appointment will be on a fixed-term basis until the end of 2027. The salary will be based on level OPT 6-7 of the demands level chart for research and teaching personnel in the salary system of Finnish universities. A six-month trial period will be applied.

The University of Helsinki offers comprehensive services to its employees, including occupational health care and health insurance, unemployment and pension fund, a generous holiday package, sports facilities, and opportunities for professional development.

How to apply

Please submit your cover letter and CV as A SINGLE PDF FILE in English using the University of Helsinki Recruitment System. The University of Helsinki welcomes applicants from a variety of genders, linguistic and cultural backgrounds.

The closing date for applications is October 17, 2024 at 23:59 EEST.

Further information about the position can be obtained from officiating iCANDOC director, professor Tomi Mäkelä, +358-50-5286128, icandoc-info@helsinki.fi. For information on the recruitment process, please contact HR Specialist Anna Leppäkoski, anna.leppakoski@helsinki.fi.

Recruitment system support: rekrytointi@helsinki.fi

The University of Helsinki (https://www.helsinki.fi/en) is an international scientific community of 40,000 students and researchers. It is one of the leading multidisciplinary research universities in Europe.

iCANDOC is a national doctoral education pilot in the area of the Research Council of Finland’s flagship project, iCAN – Digital Precision Cancer Medicine. It is funded as part of the Ministry of Education and Culture’s doctoral education pilot for 2024-2027. The goal is to develop and test a new, flexible program for 3-4 year doctorates by enhancing supervision practices and initiating doctoral studies already during an MD/Master’s program. Furthermore, the pilot aims to increase the mobility of trainees among partners and smoothen transitions to multiple career tracks.


University of Helsinki

Hong Kong, Tuen Mun

Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) with the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. Lingnan University is a global leader in providing quality education focusing on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University aspires to become a leading research-intensive liberal arts institution in the digital era.

Lingnan University’s Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, School of Data Science, School of Graduate Studies, and School of Interdisciplinary Studies run undergraduate, taught postgraduate and research postgraduate programmes. Its liberal arts education model blends the arts, science, and elements around human and humanities. Lingnan University strives to enhance innovation and technology research to drive a positive impact in the society and the world. Building upon Lingnan University’s existing strength in combining the best of the Chinese and Western liberal arts traditions, the University will leverage its geographical strength in the Northern Metropolis and pioneer the liberal arts education model in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) and beyond. Further information about Lingnan University is available at https://www.ln.edu.hk/.

Applications are now invited for the following post:

Assistant Teaching Officer
School of Data Science
(Post Ref.:24/15)

Responsibilities

The appointee is expected to


	Provide assistance in course preparation;
	Facilitate small team discussion under the supervision of the course instructors;
	Coordinate various student and alumni activities; and
	Perform other research and administrative duties as assigned


Requirements


	A recognized Bachelor/Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, eBusiness, and related fields;
	Good command of both English and Chinese;
	Be proactive, willing and capable to handle projects; and
	Having an understanding of the Taught Postgraduate Programme and/or our University with solid knowledge of Python, Anaconda, Jupyter notebook and GitHub would be a plus


Salary and Benefits

The commencing salary will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits, where applicable, include annual leave, medical and dental benefits and mandatory provident fund.

Application Procedure (online application only)

Please click "Apply Now" to submit your application. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

We are an equal opportunities employer. Review of applications will continue until the post is filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, or to fill the post by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


Lingnan University

United Kingdom, London

About Us

The King’s community is dedicated to the service of society. King’s Strategic Vision 2029 sets out our vision for the future, shaped around five priority areas: educate to inspire and improve; research to inform and innovate; serve to shape and transform; a civic university at the heart of London; and an international community that services the world. Our ambitious Education Strategy sets out the actions that we must take to transform how we teach, how and where our students learn and how we support them during their time with us. 

The Global Mobility Office is a student-facing and external-facing professional services team of eleven. This is an opportunity to join a small, close, centralised professional services team providing inbound and outbound study and work abroad lifecycle support and reporting, mobility partnership agreement negotiation and management, and administration of Erasmus, Turing and the Staff International Exchange Programme, in pursuance of the university’s Education and International strategies.

We are part of the Students & Education Directorate, a collection of wide-ranging professional services in place to support King’s students and their education. As a directorate we manage the student lifecycle from application to graduation and beyond, to ensure a coherent and seamless student experience and effective administrative processes, working closely with King’s faculties to do so. 

About The Role

The Global Mobility Officer (Increasing Opportunities) works with the Global Mobility Officer (Outgoing Student Support) and Global Mobility Senior Officer (Outgoing Students Co-ordinator) to facilitate King’s students spending a period abroad as part of their degree or as an extra-curricular opportunity. The role combines programme administration, student support and international relationship liaison. 

The Global Mobility Officer (Increasing Opportunities) has operational responsibility for a set of tasks and processes within the Global Mobility Office’s wider remit. They work within and across multiple teams at the university, engaging with a wide range of colleagues, and they contribute to activities which positively impact the student experience. This includes assisting with the planning, administration and delivery of outgoing study and work abroad opportunities; responding sensitively to student enquiries ensuring students experience consistent support pre-, during, and post-mobility; nominating and then supporting outgoing King’s students with their applications to partner universities and work placements, particularly those in Europe; troubleshooting and liaising as necessary with external organisations; and providing support for and contributing to widening outgoing mobility participation and funding administration as well as broader diversity and inclusion activities for under-represented cohorts.

This is a full-time post (35 hours per week), and you will be offered an indefinite contract.

About You

To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience:

Essential criteria


	Relevant work experience and/or education: We think a wide range of different work and educational experiences could support you to be successful in this role. Relevant work experience might include work in other universities or any other large, complicated organisation, or else in roles with a diplomatic sensibility. Relevant educational experiences might include higher education in a related discipline, professional qualifications or other training. 
	Outstanding administrative skills 
	Excellent English language and communications skills in all media with the ability to communicate information – including matters of a non-routine nature – clearly 
	Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and Teams  
	Good organisational and time-management skills  
	Strong eye for detail and ways to ensure accuracy  
	Ability to work under pressure and manage challenging deadlines 
	Understanding the need for sensitivity and confidentiality as well as when and how to escalate sensitive matters


Desirable criteria


	Ability to demonstrate a meaningful and visible commitment to Diversity & Inclusion practices. 
	Ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships with external and internal stakeholders  
	Ability to work with others to support project and programme aims and overcome challenges  
	Experience of administering study abroad, exchange or funding programmes  
	Experience of using SITS:Vision or other student record databases 


Downloading a copy of our Job Description

Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the next page after you click “Apply Now”. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process.

Further Information

We pride ourselves on being inclusive and welcoming. We embrace diversity and want everyone to feel that they belong and are connected to others in our community.

We are committed to working with our staff and unions on these and other issues, to continue to support our people and to develop a diverse and inclusive culture at King's. We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the advert. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible.

To find out how our managers will review your application, please take a look at our ‘How we Recruit’ pages.

Interviews are expected to be held in-person in the week beginning Monday 28th October.

We are not able to offer sponsorship for candidates who do not currently possess the right to work in the UK.


King's College London

United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

Description

The Division of Science at NYU Abu Dhabi is searching for accomplished visiting faculty in Mathematics to educate the next generation of global thinkers. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching in a highly diverse and inclusive campus community are hallmarks of the University’s mission.

Applicants holding a PhD, with teaching experience in all areas of mathematics, both pure and applied, are welcome to apply. Candidates are expected to be excellent teachers of undergraduate courses. The visiting position is for one academic year and the expected teaching load is four courses. The classes are relatively small and typically have, at most, 24 students.

Faculty in the Program in Mathematics have strong ties to NYU Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences. Current interests of the faculty include:


	Analysis, PDEs and Applications
	Geometry, Topology and Algebra
	Probability Theory and Statistical Mechanics


To obtain more details about research interests of faculty in the Program in Mathematics, click here. 

In addition, faculty contribute to multidisciplinary research, potentially working with scholars from other programs in areas that include cryptography, bioinformatics, and biostatistics, data science and artificial intelligence, environmental science, and climate change, among others.

Faculty have access to state-of-the-art core facilities that include robotics and high-performance computing facilities with more than 6,400 computing cores and a peak performance of 70 TFLOPS. To obtain further information about research and core facilities at NYU Abu Dhabi, click here.

The environment in the Math Program is congenial, and we encourage cooperation and support collaboration among all members.

About NYU Abu Dhabi

https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/

NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity’s shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi’s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU's campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents.

NYUAD is committed to building and strengthening a university-wide culture of inclusion, diversity, belonging and equity (IDBE), which is fundamental to the University’s commitment to excellence. Visit our website for more information on NYUAD’s commitment to IDBE and how these values are fundamental to our mission.

Students are drawn from among the world’s best. They are bright, intellectually passionate, and committed to building a campus environment anchored in mutual respect, understanding, and care. The NYUAD undergraduate student body has garnered an impressive record of scholarships, graduate-school admissions, and other global honors. Graduate education is an area of growth for the University; the current graduate student population of over 100 students is expected to expand in the next decade as doctoral programs are developed.

Working for NYUAD

At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work; it’s your home. In order for faculty/academic staff to thrive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. This starts with a generous relocation allowance; educational assistance for your dependents; access to health and wellness services; and more. NYUAD is committed to faculty/academic staff success throughout the academic trajectory, providing support for ambitious and world-class research projects and innovative, interactive teaching approaches. Support for dual-career families is a priority. Visit our website for more information on benefits for you and your dependents. 

Qualifications

This position requires a Ph.D. in Mathematics.

We seek individuals who have a proven record of excellence in teaching, a strong record of scholarship, and the ability to develop and lead high-quality research.

Application Instructions

To apply for this position, please submit the following items:


	CV
	Cover Letter
	Research Statement including a summary of significant research contributions
	Community Contribution Statement
	Teaching Statement
	Recent teaching evaluations (if available)
	Names and contact information for three (3) references. The referees will be contacted to upload their letter directly to Interfolio. Do not include the letters in your uploaded documents


We will begin reviewing applications on December 2, 2024. Shortlisted candidates are expected to interview in Spring 2025. We anticipate that successful candidates can start the appointment and relocate to Abu Dhabi in the academic year 2025-2026.

Visiting faculty (if not retired) must be able to obtain a leave of absence and a letter of no objection from their home institution.

NYUAD is committed to equality and is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates who will enrich and contribute to the cultural and ethnic diversity of our university. 

For questions about this position, please email nyuad.academicrecuitment@nyu.edu.

Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people. 

NYUAD values diversity, inclusion, belonging, and equity; such principles are fundamental to the university's commitment to excellence. NYUAD is an equal opportunity employer.  We particularly welcome applications from members of traditionally underrepresented groups, women, and UAE nationals. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching in a highly diverse and inclusive campus community are hallmarks of the University’s mission.

@WorkAtNYUAD
#nyuadfacultycareers 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

For people in the EU, click here for information on your privacy rights under GDPR: www.nyu.edu/it/gdpr

NYU is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and social inclusion.

Deadline: Nov 30, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time


Goldsmiths, University of London

Rankings

World University Rankings 2024401-500^th

Arts and Humanities 2024126-150^th

Education 2024301-400^th

Psychology 2024151-175^th

Social Sciences 2024176-200^th

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Subjects Taught at Goldsmiths, University of London

Education301–400^th

Arts and Humanities126–150^th

Social Sciences176–200^th

Psychology151–175^th

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Goldsmiths, University of London

Rankings

Arts and Humanities 2024126-150th

Education 2024301-400th

Psychology 2024151-175th

Social Sciences 2024176-200th

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Subjects Taught at Goldsmiths, University of London

Education.css-umjwst{margin-left:0.5rem;vertical-align:middle;font-size:0.75rem;color:#595959;}301–400th

Arts and Humanities126–150th

Social Sciences176–200th

Psychology151–175th

Arts and Humanities 2024126-150^th

Education 2024301-400^th

Psychology 2024151-175^th

Social Sciences 2024176-200^th

Education301–400^th

Arts and Humanities126–150^th

Social Sciences176–200^th

Psychology151–175^th