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St. Louis, United States
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About Webster University

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Webster University is a private university with students across the world, in four different continents, though its main base is in western Missouri. It is often considered to be one of the best 25 institutions in the Midwest. 

Established by the Sisters of Loretto as Loretto College in 1915, the residential institution was one of the first Catholic women-only colleges in the country. The university separated from the Church in 1967 and was the first Catholic institution to transform into a Lay institution in the United States.
It now has more than 70 sites across the US and abroad, attracting students from more than 150 countries. Its overseas destinations include China, Thailand, Indonesia, Ghana, Greece, Austria and the Netherlands.

The university’s main campus is Webster Groves, a suburb of St. Louis, the second largest city in the state, and one of the Midwest’s main musical hubs, where Miles Davis and Chuck Berry were born. Tourist attractions include various concert halls, several museums and the Gateway Arch monument, the tallest arch in the world. St. Louis sits on the Mississippi River and the border with Illinois.

Cinematography, film & video production, nursing and business administration figure among Webster’s most popular subjects across its five schools and colleges. It also runs a vast number of online courses which are noted by rankers.

Webster’s list of alumni includes former Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyon, and Jenifer Lewis, a film, television and theatre actor who has had parts Sister Act, The Wedding Ringer and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.

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The University of Hong Kong

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The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong


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Salary

Competitive

Posted

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Australia And New Zealand School Of Government (An

Australia, Canberra

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Australia And New Zealand School Of Government (An

Australia, Canberra


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NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY

Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

United Kingdom, Nottingham

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Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

United Kingdom, Nottingham


Nottingham Trent University is seeking an exceptional leader to shape the future of its physical environment, and deliver outstanding on-campus services to students, colleagues and visitors. The Director will provide clear strategic direction for the development, management and optimisation of a diverse portfolio across the full breadth of estates activity, from long-term planning and capital development to the delivery of excellent campus services. This includes the continued development and enhancement of world-class teaching and research facilities, the seamless integration of digital and physical infrastructure, ensuring we provide excellent customer focused services, and fostering a welcoming and safe environment for all who study, work and visit. The role also brings oversight of student accommodation, ensuring it remains high quality, accessible and aligned with the needs and wellbeing of NTU’s diverse student community. The successful candidate will bring extensive experience of leading a complex estates function across multiple sites. They will demonstrate strength in strategic planning, customer orientation, commercial acumen and the ability to translate organisational priorities from development to operational delivery. A strong understanding of regulatory and statutory requirements will be essential, alongside experience of negotiating major contracts and working with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. The ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and champion high performance, value for money and sustainability is central to the role. NTU offers a powerful platform for this work. Over the past fifteen years, the university has invested more than £450 million across its five campuses, enabling the creation of sector-leading facilities that support innovative teaching, research and industry collaboration. NTU is recognised for its vibrant environments, and on creating places that inspire ambition and support success. Each campus offers its own distinctive blend of historic architecture, cutting-edge facilities and specialist spaces, spanning everything from digital arts and performance to science, technology and agriculture. This provides the Director with a rich foundation on which to build the next phase of NTU’s estates and campus services strategy. To view the candidate pack please visit http://www.andersonquigley.com/candidates using the reference AQ3408. The closing date for applications is noon on Friday 9th January 2026. NTU prides itself on being an inclusive employer and encourages applications from candidates who represent the diversity of our local communities and wider society.

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Lecturer in Digital Health, Health Informatics and Artificial Intelligence

KINGS COLLEGE LONDON

King's College London

United Kingdom, London

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King's College London

United Kingdom, London


About us: King’s College London is an internationally renowned university delivering exceptional education and world-leading research. The university is dedicated to driving positive, sustainable change in society and to realising our vision of making the world a better place. The Strategic Vision 2029 looks forward to King’s College London’s 200th anniversary in 2029 and sets out ambitious plans in five key areas: Educating the next generation of change-makers Challenging ideas and driving change through research Giving back to society through meaningful service Working with our local communities in London Fostering global citizens with an international perspective The Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s is a leading centre for mental health and neuroscience research in Europe. Our staff and students work to transform care for people affected by mental health and neurological conditions through world-class research, education, and training, while also serving our communities locally and globally. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/ioppn The School of Mental Health & Psychological Sciences (MHaPS) is one of three schools under the IoPPN, comprised of the four departments of Psychology, Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry (SGDP), Health Service & Population Research (HSPR), and Biostatistics & Health Informatics (BHI). With over 100 Principal Investigators, our research spans development from childhood to old age, encompassing basic research through to the development and implementation of treatments, services and policy. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/mental-health-and-psychological-sciences The Department of Biostatistics and Health Informatics is internationally recognised for its methodological innovation and application to mental health, neuroscience, and other health domains. We are committed to open science, interdisciplinary research, and translating cutting-edge methods into improved health outcomes. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/bhi About the MSc in Applied Statistical Modelling and Health Informatics: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/applied-statistical-modelling-health-informatics About the role: Lecturer in Digital Health, Health Informatics and Artificial Intelligence This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading centres for health data science and methodological innovation. The Department of Biostatistics and Health Informatics (BHI) at King’s College London is internationally recognised for its research excellence at the intersection of data science, artificial intelligence, and mental health. Our work spans methodological development and real-world application, driving improvements in health outcomes and healthcare delivery. This 50% Education / 50% Research lectureship offers the opportunity to make a distinctive contribution to our teaching programmes while developing a high-quality, independent research portfolio in digital health, artificial intelligence, and health informatics. The postholder will play a key role in our award-winning MSc in Applied Statistical Modelling and Health Informatics (ASMHI), contributing to programme and module leadership, course delivery, and curriculum enhancement. Working collaboratively with an experienced and supportive team, you will help shape the future direction of postgraduate education in this rapidly evolving field. You will also develop your own research programme, with opportunities to collaborate across King’s—including the AI Institute, the School of Mental Health & Psychological Sciences, and our NHS and industry partners. 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Proven ability to design, deliver, and assess high-quality teaching for postgraduate students, in-person and/or online, in areas relevant to digital health, AI, or health informatics. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly to students from diverse academic backgrounds. Experience of supervising postgraduate research projects. Experience of curriculum development and innovation, including creation of inclusive teaching materials and assessment design. Strong track record of research in digital health, artificial intelligence, health informatics, or related methodological areas, demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications. Evidence of ability to establish an independent research programme, including experience of contributing to competitive funding applications. Desirable criteria Fellowship (or higher) of the Higher Education Academy, or commitment to achieving it within probation. Experience of pedagogical research or scholarship in higher education. Track record of interdisciplinary collaboration, particularly with clinical, NHS, or industry partners. Experience of educational leadership or programme management or demonstrable potential to take on such responsibilities. Experience of working with sensitive health data, including governance and ethical considerations. 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 page. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process. Further information: 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 provisionally due to be held in December 2025. Grade and Salary: £53,947 - £58,426 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance     Job ID: 130665 Close Date: 09-Jan-2026 Contact Person: Dr Ewan Carr     Contact Details: ewan.carr@kcl.ac.uk

Salary

£53,947 - £58,426 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance

Posted

11 Dec 2025

Senior Lecturer / Reader / Professor in Hepatology

KINGS COLLEGE LONDON

King's College London

United Kingdom, London

institution

King's College London

United Kingdom, London


About Us The Roger Williams Institute of Liver Studies (RW-ILS) is at the forefront of delivering world-leading discovery science and translating it into impactful solutions for patients with liver disease. By working closely with local public and patient groups throughout the research journey, we ensure our innovations are relevant, transformative, and centred around patient needs. As a pioneering collaboration between the Foundation for Liver Research, King’s College London, and King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, we bridge the gap between cutting-edge science and real-world patient outcomes. Our approach integrates clinical expertise with advanced research to tackle liver disease from every angle. 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Core outputs will include: publishing high-quality research outputs in peer-reviewed journals, enhancing the Faculty’s research profile and supporting its Research Excellence Framework (REF) submission; fostering interdisciplinary collaborations within the Faculty and with external research groups, including national and international partners; providing research-led teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including the MBBS, MSc, and PGCert courses, ensuring alignment with the Faculty’s education strategy; supervising and mentoring PhD students and early-career researchers, promoting a culture of innovation, excellence, and academic development; contributing to the design and delivery of teaching modules; actively engaging in academic administration and committee work as required, contributing to the Faculty’s strategic and operational goals. 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: Senior Lecturer Essential criteria PhD (or equivalent) qualified in relevant subject area Demonstrable expertise in hepatology or a related field, with a history of high-quality, peer-reviewed publications Strong record of obtaining prestigious, substantial research funding/grants Evidence of teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Experience teaching small and large groups. Evidence of engagement with teaching delivery Proven ability to lead research projects, mentor early-career researchers, and foster interdisciplinary collaboration within academic and clinical settings Experience with data analysis techniques Desirable criteria Evidence of working with international research groups or consortia, contributing to global perspectives on liver diseases and advancing multi-centre studies Experience in integrating public and patient involvement (PPI) into research or clinical practice, enhancing the relevance and impact of research outcomes A developing national reputation in your discipline and be recognised as having made an individually significant contribution to your field and/or innovative contributions to the field Reader Essential criteria PhD (or equivalent) qualified in relevant subject area Demonstrable expertise in hepatology or a related field, with a history of high-quality, peer-reviewed publications Strong record of obtaining prestigious, substantial research funding/grants Evidence of teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Experience teaching small and large groups. Evidence of engagement with teaching delivery Proven ability to lead research projects, mentor early-career researchers, and foster interdisciplinary collaboration within academic and clinical settings Experience with data analysis techniques Established a national and emerging international reputation in your discipline and been recognised as having made significant and innovative contributions to your field. These contributions should have been sustained over a period of time Desirable criteria Evidence of working with international research groups or consortia, contributing to global perspectives on liver diseases and advancing multi-centre studies Experience in integrating public and patient involvement (PPI) into research or clinical practice, enhancing the relevance and impact of research outcomes Professor Essential criteria PhD (or equivalent) qualified in relevant subject area Demonstrable expertise in hepatology or a related field, with a history of high-quality, peer-reviewed publications. Strong record of obtaining prestigious, substantial research funding/grants Evidence of teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Experience teaching small and large groups. Evidence of engagement with teaching delivery Proven ability to lead research projects, mentor early-career researchers, and foster interdisciplinary collaboration within academic and clinical settings Experience with data analysis techniques Established a strong international reputation in your discipline and been recognised as having made significant and innovative contributions to your field. These contributions should have been sustained over a period of time Evidence of working with international research groups or consortia, contributing to global perspectives on liver diseases and advancing multi-centre studies Desirable criteria Demonstrated the ability to implement and successfully deliver initiatives and formulate strategic plans that reflect and support the priority needs of the Faculty and University. The panel will also consider any innovation, and knowledge exchange activity undertaken and its impact outside of academia. Experience in integrating public and patient involvement (PPI) into research or clinical practice, enhancing the relevance and impact of research outcomes 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 page. 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. As part of this commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and through this appointment process, it is our aim to develop candidate pools that include applicants from all backgrounds and communities. 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. This post is subject to Occupational Health clearance. Grade and Salary: Senior Lecturer - £65,091 - £74,613 per annum, Reader £66,884 - £74,613 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance. Professor discussed at point of offer. Job ID: 127265 Close Date: 10-Dec-2025 Contact Person: Professor Phil Newsome Contact Details: philip.newsome@kcl.ac.uk

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£65,091 - £74,613 per annum

Posted

11 Dec 2025