Fatima Jinnah Women University

About Us We seek to appoint a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Immunology to join the lab of Professor Patricia Barral. The post will be based at the Centre for Inflammation Biology and Cancer Immunology (CIBCI), School of Immunology & Microbial Sciences, on the King’s College London Guy’s Campus. The Barral lab has strong expertise in Immunology and aims to understand how immune cells adapt to their environment and how in turn their influence health and disease. The successful candidate will combine preclinical models and patient-derived samples to explore the metabolic regulation of macrophages in the context of breast cancer. We foster an inclusive and interdisciplinary culture, providing access to state-of-the-art facilities, training opportunities, and a great network of collaborators. We are committed to support career development and encourage innovative thinking to tackle major challenges in Immunology. About the role We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate in Immunology to join our research team. The successful candidate will work on an exciting project exploring how lipid metabolism shapes immune cell identity and function. This role offers the opportunity to apply cutting-edge techniques, to address fundamental questions in immunology. You will design and conduct experiments, analyse complex datasets, and contribute to high-impact publications in a collaborative and supportive environment. This project aims to combine preclinical models and patient-derived samples to explore the metabolic regulation of macrophages in the context of breast cancer. As part of the project, you will develop sophisticated ex vivo and in vivo approaches to identify lipid metabolic pathways controlling macrophage functions and how these in turn regulate breast cancer progression and response to treatment. This is a full-time post (35 hours per week), and you will be offered a fixed term contract until 31st March 2029. Research staff at King’s are entitled to at least 10 days per year (pro-rata) for professional development. This entitlement, from the Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers, applies to Postdocs, Research Assistants, Research and Teaching Technicians, Teaching Fellows and AEP equivalent up to and including grade 7. Visit the Centre for Research Staff Development for more information. About You To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience: Essential criteria PhD in Biological/Biomedical sciences * Evidence of excellent research productivity - primary author in scientific publications and conference presentations Laboratory-based experience in cellular and molecular Immunology techniques including cell culture, purification of primary cells, flow-cytometry, qPCR, ELISA, etc Experience in in-vivo animal models of disease and/or transgenic/KO related work Excellent communication and organizational skills- ability to communicate complex scientific concepts Ability to work independently and as part of a team Experience with data analysis and interpretation Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot technical challenges  * Please note that this is a PhD level role but candidates who have submitted their thesis and are awaiting award of their PhDs will be considered. In these circumstances the appointment will be made at Grade 5, spine point 30 with the title of Research Assistant. Upon confirmation of the award of the PhD, the job title will become Research Associate and the salary will increase to Grade 6.  Desirable criteria Experience working with human/patient-derived tissues Knowledge of bioinformatics or computational analysis Evidence of successful collaboration in multidisciplinary projects 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 At King’s, we believe that the diversity of our community and a culture that is welcoming, open, inclusive and collaborative, are great strengths of the university. The Equality Act of 2010 protects the rights of our students and staff and provides a framework to fulfil our duties to eliminate unlawful discrimination, harassment and victimisation and in addition, to advance equality of opportunity and foster good relations between those who share a protected characteristic and those who do not. At times, this will include balancing rights and beliefs that can feel in tension. We are committed to free speech and to academic freedom, believing that our foundational purpose as a university, is to create spaces where a wide range of ideas, including ideas that are controversial, can be discussed and debated, and where members of our community can express lawful views without fear of intimidation, harassment or discrimination. When engaging in the robust exchange of ideas, we ask that our community is mindful of our Dignity at King’s guidance. 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 person specification section of the job description. 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 due to be held on Feb/March. This post is subject to Occupational Health clearances. Grade and Salary: £45,031 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance Job ID: 135405 Close Date: 02-Feb-2026 Contact Person: Patricia Barral Catoira Contact Details: Patricia.barral@kcl.ac.uk

About Us The GSTT Asthma Service based at Guy’s Hospital is home to the largest cohort of severe asthma and EGPA patients receiving biologic therapies in the UK offering a unique opportunity to take part in translational research in these diseases. The Jackson Lab within the Peter Gorer Department of Immunobiology, SIMS is focussed on (i) exploring the role of eosinophilic and T2 inflammation in asthma and related conditions both in the stable state and during exacerbation (ii) understanding the mechanisms that underpin the heterogeneity in response to anti-T2 therapies in asthma and conditions including EGPA and eosinophilic pneumonia.  Over the last 5 years the Jackson Lab has obtained over £5m in grant funding and published over 50 original research manuscripts.  About the role This role is for a clinically trained scientist with experience of bioinformatics in the field of asthma. They will be joining a well-established and highly productive clinical and translational asthma research group at King’s College London based on the Guy’s Hospital Campus. This group is closely integrated into the regional NHS Severe Asthma and EGPA clinics allowing access to airway and blood samples from a large cohort of patients. This group has led on several large multicentre phase 3 and phase 4 clinical trials of biologic therapies in asthma as well as real world studies of biologic therapies in EGPA. The applicant requires a thorough understanding of respiratory immunology and particularly eosinophilic and T2 immune pathways as it relates to asthma and other T2 driven diseases. The scientist should also have prior first-hand experience of performing bioinformatics on airway samples from asthma patients. This is a full-time post 35 hours per week, and you will be offered a fixed term contract until 12/01/27. About You To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience: Essential criteria Experience of performing bioinformatics Experience with analysing data from airway samples from patients with asthma  Comprehensive understanding of T2 immunity in asthma  Experience with airway proteomics and transcriptomics  Desirable criteria Medical degree Presenting asthma related scientific abstracts at National and International congresses 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 person specification section of the job description. 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. Grade and Salary: £39,076 - £42,819 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance Job ID: 135585 Close Date: 25-Jan-2026 Contact Person: David Jackson Contact Details: david.jackson@kcl.ac.uk

Full-time , Continuing position Salary HEW Level 7 + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements Based at the Melbourne CBD campus, and hybrid ways of working About the Role: The Education Regulation, Compliance and Assurance (ERCA) function provides strategic and operational guidance and support to RMIT on the development, implementation, monitoring and review of frameworks to manage compliance in operational areas. ERCA undertakes activities to monitor and improve compliance performance and culture throughout the RMIT Group and to provide compliance assurance to senior executive staff and the University's Council. The ERCA team provide enterprise-wide expert advice on all education regulatory activity relating to RMIT's registration as an Australian University and multi-sector provider, including acting as principal contact to TEQSA, the Australian Higher Education Regulator. ERCA has three streams: Reviews and Reports, Education and Capability, and Assurance. As the Compliance Coordinator - Reviews and Reports, you will work as part of a small team responsible for delivering an annual schedule of reviews and projects. Your role will include conducting compliance and quality assurance assessments and reviews and preparing associated reports and presentations that assure quality, strengthen institutional education regulation compliance, identify risks and make recommendations to management, in relation to all relevant Education Regulation Standards and Acts (HESF, 2025 Standards - RTOs and ESOS). About You: To be successful in this position, you will have as a minimum: Demonstrated knowledge and experience in interpreting regulatory requirements, threshold requirements and standards in an education context relevant to Australian and international education and the operations of a global university. Specific experience in conducting compliance reviews against the HESF and interpreting TEQSA requirements is highly desirable. Ability to analyse and interpret evidence against compliance requirements, make practical recommendations to address risks to compliance and provide strategic, solution-focused advice to ERCA managers and RMIT stakeholders. Ability to analyse academic and administrative policy and procedure settings, connect knowledge of relevant legislation and explain implications for the broader organisation. Excellent scheduling, organisation, analytical and writing skills, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to meet team and management timelines. Ability to adapt and/or re-prioritise projects and tasks at short notice, assisting the team and managers in meeting unexpected and tight legislative or statutory deadlines. Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. A relevant tertiary qualification and experience in an assurance or compliance environment in a university, multi-sector environment, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience from a regulatory (TEQSA or ASQA) or tertiary education environment. Experience conducting compliance assurance reviews of transnational education partnerships is also highly desirable. Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check. About the Portfolio The Office of the Vice-Chancellor (OVC) Portfolio supports the Vice-Chancellor and President in all aspects of their work, and provides specialist strategic advice on, and has oversight of, enterprise governance, compliance, policy, regulatory, and student lifecycle functions, activities and services. The OVC Portfolio comprises two groups: the Executive Office, and the University Secretariat and Academic Registrar's Group. The Executive Office provides strategic, executive, and advisory support to the Vice-Chancellor, and facilitates their engagement with a diverse range of stakeholders including the university community, industry, external partners, as well as the executive and other stakeholders. The Executive Office sets and advises on the "rhythm of the business" to support the flow of ideas and actions across the University, and oversees executive operations including provision of advice and secretariat support for the University Executive Committee. The Executive Office also supports the Vice-Chancellor's strategic work program to ensure longitudinal alignment with RMIT's Mission, Vision, Strategy, and Values. The University Secretariat and Academic Registrar's Group (USARG) is responsible for a range of governance, compliance, regulatory, and student lifecycle activities from enrolment though to graduation. The USARG operating environment is highly complex in view of more than 99,000 student enrolments across the University in both vocational and higher education programs at campuses in Melbourne, Europe and Vietnam, as well as at several offshore locations in conjunction with educational and industry partners. The USARG has a staff establishment of around 145 EFT across Australia and Vietnam, and an operating budget in excess of $20 million. Core University services provided by the USARG include: Academic Governance and Systems: government reporting, systems operations, academic and admissions governance; invigilated assessment (accreditation compliance); Enrolment and Student Records: student financials governance, student records, enrolment compliance and records, student visa and identity compliance, and global student records; Completions and Graduations: program completions and graduation ceremonies; University Secretariat: Council Committees and controlled entities; Education Regulation, Compliance and Assurance: regulatory compliance and assurance; Office of the University Secretary and Academic Registrar: complex and high risk student matters, external review and stakeholder requests, privacy and freedom of information, compliance, central policy, and contract services. https://www.rmit.edu.au/about/governance-management/rmit-structure/ovc To Apply Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing your suitability for this position by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this page. For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact Janelle Williams Hurley, Senior Compliance Manager via email janelle.williams.hurley@rmit.edu.au. For further information regarding recruitment processes, please contact Emily Kaye, Talent Acquisition Advisor via email at emily.kaye@rmit.edu.au. Position Description - Compliance Coordinator Please note, if you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click 'apply' and you will be redirected to RMIT's Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page. Due to recent upgrades, position description links may not work on LinkedIn advertisements. #LI-Hybrid Applications Close: 30 Jan 2026 11.59 pm