International University for the Humanities and Development

About us Launched in 2025 within the Faculty of Arts & Humanities at King’s College London, the King’s Doctoral School for Arts & Humanities is the home of research and training excellence, and represents a major investment in the future of arts and humanities research.  Drawing on external partnerships, industry connections and our own expertise in open research, digital methods and public engagement, the Doctoral School equips doctoral students with the skills to succeed in their research, and in rewarding careers within and beyond academia. Initiatives, including a placement programme, expanded training opportunities and professional support, benefit doctoral students throughout their time at King’s and in their path to professional success. King’s College London is also the lead institution for the AHRC Doctoral Landscape Award Hub for London and the East of England. About the role The Doctoral Landscape Awards (DLA) Hub Manager will be responsible for the management of the AHRC DLA Hub G (London and East of England), including finance and budget management The Hub consists of 12 HEIs with King’s being the Hub Lead. You will be the key contact point for all Hub members, planning and co-ordinating the shared Postgraduate Research training and cohort development activities and ensuring effective access to the Hub training offer to all PGR students at King’s and the Hub partner institutions. You will manage, schedule and arrange training sessions and events, in liaison with the Hub’s academic Director and Steering Group. You will implement and oversee a booking system that enables all Hub PGRs to register on training events and activities across the Hub, and enable effective promotion, recording and monitoring of training activity attendance. You will ensure useful and relevant reporting of training activities (for example booking numbers and attendance) and collate PGR feedback to inform future training provision. You will manage and maintain the Hub website, keeping this up to date with relevant information for both Hub colleagues and Hub PGRs. You will manage the business of the Hub Strategy Committee and Hub Steering Group (and any sub-committees), acting as Secretary and working closely with the Chair and Senior PGR Manager. You will ensure that the UKRI/AHRC Terms and Conditions of both Hub membership and Hub Lead are met through these governance structures and through efficient and clear business processes and workflows. This is a full time post and you will be offered a fixed term contract until 31st March 2035.  About you To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience: Essential criteria First Degree or equivalent experience  Excellent IT skills (particularly MS Office (with strong Excel skills), Sharepoint, student record systems, website maintenance, event booking systems)  Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to produce concise written material and reports (narrative and data) for a range of audiences  Excellent analytical and numerical skills; a high level of accuracy and attention to detail  Experience of working in PGR or research administration within a UK Higher Education Setting  Evidence of working on own initiative to successfully implement new business processes and workflows (but with the appropriate checks and balances) alongside strong collaborative working practices, working effectively with a number of partners  Excellent organisational and time management skills to meet multiple fixed deadlines and manage a wide range of requests.  Experience of organising, supporting and playing a key role in committees, working groups and other professional networks.  Desirable criteria Postgraduate Level Qualification or equivalent experience  Familiarity with the UK PGR funding landscape  Experience of event management  Experience of managing or supporting the training and development of PGRs and/or researchers  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 fulfill 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 during week commencing 16th February 2026. This post is subject to a Occupational Health Clearance. Grade and Salary: £45,031 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance Job ID: 135345 Close Date: 30-Jan-2026 Contact Person: Richard McCormack Contact Details: richard.mccormack@kcl.ac.uk

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn’t exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today. Join us in advancing Liverpool John Moores University’s ambitious Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) agenda. This role will play a vital part in strengthening the Diversity and Inclusion Team, working collaboratively with colleagues across the University to develop and deliver the D&I strategy and priorities. We are seeking an individual with experience in Diversity and Inclusion who is ready to support awareness-raising activities, coordinate impactful events, and help drive forward our inclusivity agenda. As part of this varied and rewarding role, you will contribute to high-profile initiatives including charter mark submissions, annual reporting, and the coordination of staff networks and working groups. You will also play a key role in developing resources, maintaining our digital presence, and supporting communication across the University to embed best practice. You will bring excellent communication skills, a high level of IT literacy (including web design), and a passion for ensuring diversity and inclusion are woven into every aspect of university life. In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction and development support as well as family-friendly policies. This is an exciting time to join the university as we deliver the LJMU Strategy 2030 and its vision of LJMU as an inclusive civic university transforming lives and futures, by placing students at the heart of everything we do. If you feel that this is the role you have been looking for and your skills and experience can make a real difference at LJMU, we look forward to hearing from you. LJMU is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities irrespective of age, transgender status, disability, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity and religion or belief.  All our appointments are made on merit. Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated.

About us: King’s College London is one of the world’s leading universities, committed to delivering excellence in education, research, and service. Our Finance, Procurement and Analytics (FPA) Directorate plays a vital role in supporting these ambitions by providing strong financial leadership, planning, and advice. You’ll join the Finance Business Partnering (Operations) team, a collaborative and high-performing group dedicated to ensuring finance is at the heart of strategic decision-making across King’s. Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a world-class institution. You’ll work in a supportive team that values curiosity, continuous improvement, and professional development. About the role: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Management Accountant to provide high-quality financial analysis and reporting that supports operational decision-making. Working closely with Finance Business Partners and stakeholders, you’ll help shape the financial future of King’s by delivering insights that drive performance and efficiency. Hybrid working model: Monday is our anchor day at the Lavington Street office, with 1–2 days per week spent in stakeholder offices to build strong relationships. The remaining time can be worked flexibly, subject to business needs.  Adaptability is essential as work patterns may evolve. Key responsibilities include: Supporting budget holders to understand management accounts In-year forecasting of income and expenditure Producing accurate monthly reports and analysis Maintaining staffing establishment records Assisting with budgeting, coding changes, and process improvements About you: We’re looking for someone who combines technical expertise with strong interpersonal skills: Essential Criteria: Part-qualified with a professional accountancy body Advanced Excel skills (including pivot tables) and ability to manipulate large datasets Strong analytical ability to produce meaningful financial insights Experience with accounting systems for processing and reporting Excellent communication skills to explain financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders Methodical, detail-oriented, and confident working under pressure Collaborative, proactive, and adaptable to change Desirable Criteria: Degree-level education or equivalent Experience in Higher Education 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”. Please note: shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete an online Excel test before the interview stage. 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. Grade and Salary: £39,076 - £41,761 (inclusive of London Weighting) Job ID: 134646 Close Date: 18-Jan-2026 Contact Person: Ese Egbewo Contact Details: ese.egbewo@kcl.ac.uk