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United Kingdom, Glasgow

Salary range: £23,160-£23,581 plus 5% shift allowance
FTE: 1.0 (35 hours per week)
Term: Open
Closing date: 12 January 2025

The University of Strathclyde is looking to appoint a Facilities Assistant to support our conferencing and events activity within the Technology & Innovation Centre (TIC). The Technology & Innovation Centre (TIC) is the University’s flagship research facility, opened by HM The Queen in July 2015. TIC is home to £11m of dedicated, flexible conferencing facilities, and has quickly established itself as one the country’s most popular venues for business events and academic meetings, hosting more than 600 events and 46,000 delegates in academic year 2023/24 alone. The venue won the Bronze award for UK Best Academic Venue at the Meetings & Incentive Travel awards magazine in March 2019; was named Best Academic Venue at the CHS Awards in June 2019; Best Scottish Venue & Events Team at the E Awards in 2023 and is a proud holder of Green Tourism Gold accreditation.

Working across the Conferencing & Events and TIC Operations teams, the Facilities Assistant will be central to day-to-day operations. The successful candidate should have experience of working in a similar environment, such as a conference centre, banqueting suite, hotel or performance venue. The role will involve:


	setting up and turning around rooms and foyer spaces to the layout required by clients
	storing equipment and furniture securely and appropriately when not in use
	receipt, delivery and safe handling of all materials relating to conferences and events taking place in the facility
	 supporting the movement of goods and furniture throughout the building
	assistance with wayfinding in the building and giving information on general use of the facilities
	ensuring that conferencing and event spaces are kept are well-maintained, tidy and presentable at all times, befitting to a five-star conference venue
	weekly fire safety and first aid checks for all conferencing and event space


As well as experience of providing a customer-focused support service, the successful candidate will have existing knowledge and a keen awareness of the importance and day-to-day application of key health and safety and manual handling procedures. This post will involve a high volume of manual handling on a daily basis, and the successful candidate will ideally hold a valid manual handling certificate and be able to contribute to the ongoing and consistent application and development of our safe working practices and standard operating procedures.

The post-holder will be required to work 35 hours per week, 5 days over 7. Shift patterns will depend on the needs of the business but will regularly include hours outside the normal working week, i.e. early mornings, evenings and weekends, throughout the year. A 5% premium will be added to the salary of the successful candidate to reflect this non-standard working pattern.

This post will be key to the delivery of a high level of customer service in TIC, and will require an individual interested in working with a wide range of people, problem solving and willing to be flexible in their approach to the work.

Interviews are scheduled to take place on 23 January 2025,

For informal enquiries, please contact Nicola Hyne, Conference Operations Manager at nicola.hyne@strath.ac.u

Click here for full details


University of Strathclyde

Australia, Melbourne

We are seeking a highlight motivated and experienced Course Coordinator to lead the development of a Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education. The ideal candidate will be a visionary academic leader with a deep commitment to early childhood education, possessing the expertise to design, develop, and implement a robust curriculum that meets the highest standards of excellence. This leadership role involves academic management, program development, accreditation processes, and fostering partnerships within and beyond the education sector.

About Harrow Institute:

Harrow Institute is a forward-thinking and innovative private education provider committed to delivering exceptional graduate and postgraduate education in Australia.

Key Responsibilities:

Curriculum Development: Lead the development of a comprehensive and innovative curriculum for the Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education, ensuring alignment with industry standards and accreditation requirements.

Academic Leadership: Provide academic leadership, including the mentorship of academic members, overseeing academic quality, and fostering an environment of research and learning.

Accreditation and Compliance: Navigate the accreditation process with relevant bodies, ensuring the program meets all regulatory standards and requirements for early childhood education in Australia.

Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with stakeholders including industry partners, community organisations, and academic institutions to enhance the program's relevance and impact.

Scholarship and Innovation: Encourage and lead scholarship initiatives related to early childhood education, contributing to the body of knowledge and the institute's reputation.

Student Success: Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that promotes student success, retention, and graduate outcomes.

Core selection criteria:

Education: A PhD in Early Childhood Education from an accredited institution or a PhD candidate in Early Childhood Education with substantial experience in academia.

Experience: At least three years of academic management experience within the higher education sector specialised in Early Childhood Education in Australia, with a proven track record in program development and leadership.

Skills: Exceptional leadership, communication, and organisational skills; a deep understanding of early childhood education principles and practices; familiarity with accreditation processes and requirements in Australia.

Attributes: A visionary leader with a passion for education innovation, a commitment to excellence, and an ability to inspire others.  

How to Apply:

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, and a statement addressing the key selection criteria outlined in this position description. Applications should be sent to harrow@lizlegal.com.

Application Deadline: 20 January 2025

Harrow Institute is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from diverse candidates, including those with different levels of experience, and from all sections of the community.

Applicants must hold a valid visa to work in Australia.


Harrow Institute

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 is well positioned to take lead as 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

Australia, Bundoora

Director, Strategic Procurement


	Executive position
	3 – 5 year contract
	Strategy Focus and Delivery


The Director, Strategic Procurement is responsible for the success of the procurement function and will work closely with other commercial and business service functions within the Procurement and Business Services (PBS) team. 

Reporting to the Executive Director, Procurement and Business Services, this position will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of quality procurement strategy, governance integrity, commercial best value, and executive quality reporting.

What we are looking for in this role: 


	A strong track record of diverse, high quality, fit for purpose sourcing strategy execution.
	Demonstrated ability to establish and sustain trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders, extending to senior executives, business unit leaders, and key suppliers.
	Lead, mentor, and develop a team of skilled procurement professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
	Demonstrated ability to provide strategic insight and detailed inquiry to project, program and portfolio oversight.
	Exceptional engagement and communications skills. 
	Proven capability to prioritise and adapt to deliver outstanding operational and commercial outcomes in a complex environment.
	Achieve best value strategic sourcing outcomes, measured through bottom line benefits, cost avoidance, performance improvements, and sustained business benefit.\


The requirements to succeed, in this role are:


	Significant Strategic Procurement experience and sound knowledge and understanding of contemporary strategic procurement approaches.
	Ability to effectively develop, communicate and present complex business case / procurement strategy proposals.
	Ability to take responsibility for delivery of programs of work that are impactful at an organisational level.
	Demonstrated capacity to collaborate and maintain strong and productive relationships with supply partners, teams, peers and stakeholders at all levels.
	Highly developed consulting, interpersonal, communication (written and oral) and presentation skills.
	Demonstrated capacity for analytical and conceptual thought in the diagnosis of problems and in providing innovative, timely, relevant and practical solutions.
	Strong consultative capability and the ability to consistently offer expert commercial and strategic procurement advice to achieve best value outcomes.
	Develop effective and efficient procurement process, track, measure and report procurement effectiveness.
	Identification of commercial and operational efficiency improvement opportunities. Manage implementation.
	Oversee the financial interface of procurement, ensuring budgetary compliance, and providing regular reports to senior management.


Join Our Team: At La Trobe University, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. If you are passionate about cyber security and driven to make a positive impact in the higher education sector, we want to hear from you.

Welcome to Bundoora campus – Please click on the video link below:  

https://f.io/KDo0ceng

 Apply Now: To apply for this exciting opportunity, please:

Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining;


	Provide an example on how procurement influenced decisions and strategy to the business and what was the outcome?
	What attracts you to the Higher Education sector?


(Please note no more than 2 pages.)

Recruitment Enquiries:  Peter Andreopoulos P.Andreopoulos@latrobe.edu.au

Email:  P.Andreopoulos@latrobe.edu.au

Closing date:  By 11:55pm Sunday 19th January 2025

 Position Description below:

50148224 PD Director Strategic Procurement ESMC1.docx

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.




La Trobe University

United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

Postdoctoral Associate/Research Scientist in the Division of Engineering (Civil and Urban Engineering) - Dr. Mohamed Moustafa 

Description

The Future-Generation of Resilient and Infrastructure Design Technology Hub (Future-GRID TecH) in the Division of Engineering at New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit one or more motivated post-doctoral associates (or research scientist for experienced candidates with 5 years of post-PhD experience). The candidates will work under the supervision of Future-GRID TecH director Dr. Mohamed Moustafa to carry out cutting-edge research in the broad area of future structures and resilient infrastructure systems with interest in applications of new and emerging technologies. Particular areas of interest include:


	advanced construction and reinforcement materials (UHPC, ECC, SMA)
	UHPC mix development, material characterization, modeling, and structural design
	structural 3D printing (metals, concrete, and composites)
	computational mechanics and structural topology optimization
	vision-based structural health monitoring
	autonomous and drone-based infrastructure inspection and vibration monitoring


Successful candidates must hold a PhD degree in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, or Material Engineering. Other related field such as Computer Science, Nuclear Engineering, and Material Science are also welcomed. Required qualifications include: strong communication and presentation skills; a track record in writing and publishing peer-reviewed journal publications; and previous or relevant experience in mentoring or supervising undergraduate student research or junior graduate students.

A formal training, education, or certification in a secondary area (beyond the main PhD focus) such as additive manufacturing, advanced/hybrid manufacturing, machine learning, artificial intelligence, computer vision, robotics, UAVs, computational fluid dynamics, etc. is a plus. Other preferred qualifications include: expertise in programming and coding (preferably using Python and C ) and GUI development; expertise in computational mechanics and finite element simulation and modeling; expertise in laboratory and multi-scale experimental testing at the material, component, and structural levels.  

The candidates will work in a multidisciplinary environment consisting of PhD-level scientists and undergraduate students, conduct high-quality “innovative and independent” experimental, analytical, and/or computational research, publish research work and results in scientific peer-reviewed journals and conferences, mentor undergraduate students, and participate in writing research grant proposals.

To be considered, all applicants must submit the following documents in PDF format via Interfolio:


	cover letter
	curriculum vitae with full publication list
	statement of research interests and plan
	three sample (recent and/or most relevant) journal publications
	contact details of two references


The terms of employment include a highly competitive salary, medical insurance, housing allowance, annual home-leave travel, and educational subsidies for children (if applicable). Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the positions are filled.

If you have any questions or require more information, please email: mohamed.moustafa@nyu.edu

About NYUAD:

NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate program in the Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering. NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU New York, and NYU Shanghai, form the backbone of NYU’s global network university, an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity. This global university represents a transformative shift in higher education, one in which the intellectual and creative endeavors of academia are shaped and examined through an international and multicultural perspective. As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought, advanced research, knowledge creation, and sharing, through its academic, research, and creative activities.

EOE/AA/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Employer

UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply

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.


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