Carroll University

Job Purpose The Professional Officers Division (POD) houses a centralized pool of academic staff under the Professional Officers scheme. Professional Officers come with specialised and deep technical skills acquired through extensive industry experience. They form the talent pool which brings a much-needed industry perspective to student learning. They facilitate applied learning and applied research in SIT, complementing the academic expertise of the faculty to bring industry practices and applications into the curriculum. Professional Officers leverage on their industry experiences to create authentic learning environments, where discovery and innovation take place. They act as coaches and mentors to students during practical learning activities such as laboratory sessions, Capstone Projects and the Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP). Professional Officers could also lead or work with faculty on industry innovation projects to provide solutions to the industry. In addition to their role in applied learning and applied research, Professional Officers manage the centralised laboratory facilities and resources in SIT. With Technical Officers, laboratory safety professionals, and administrators in POD, they jointly develop central policies and processes for the safe and seamless operation of laboratories in SIT. Key Responsibilities Design and teach labs & practice modules. Mentor students in Capstone Projects and the Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP). Lead or co-lead innovation projects with industry. Manage labs and equipment to support academic programmes and applied research. Ensure safety in labs Job Requirements Education & Certifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field from a recognized university. Experience: A seasoned technical specialist with 10+ years of industry experience in software development lifecycles, with strong technical expertise and hands-on development experience. Programming Languages: C#, C/C++, Python, Java. Software Engineering Principles: Expertise in Object-Oriented Design, Microservices, and API Development. Cloud & DevOps Technologies: Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD Pipelines, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. Passion for supporting research and academic projects, with a track record of developing software solutions to address technical challenges. Extensive industry experience and knowledge to provide valuable industry perspectives in an academic setting. Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with a keen interest in working closely with students in a learning environment. Committed to continuous learning and staying updated on industry advancements. Professional certifications in relevant areas will be an added advantage. Candidates with exposure to Big Data and AI technologies will have an added advantage in supporting advanced research and applied projects.

Department: Department of Simulation Medicine – Faculty of Medicine Deadline: 27 Apr 2026 Start date: 1. 9. 2026 Job type: full-time Job field: Science and research | Education and schooling Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Masaryk University announces a selection procedure for the position a Department Head for: Department of Simulation Medicine The Department of Simulation is an educational institution of the Faculty of Medicine at Masaryk University, based at the Simulation Center of the Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, which is the largest and most advanced simulation center for teaching—primarily clinical medicine—in Europe. The institute guarantees and provides expert oversight for the implementation and delivery of simulation-based education, primarily at the Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University. It delivers both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in courses incorporating elements of simulation medicine. The institute initiates and conducts scientific research in the field of simulation medicine at both national and international levels. It also organizes and provides specialized and lifelong learning courses. Furthermore, the institute guarantees the doctoral study program Simulation in Medicine / Healthcare Simulation. The candidate for the position of Head of the Department must be a respected expert in the field of simulation medicine at both national and international levels, with experience in team management and in teaching at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. The Department head will be responsible for managing the Department, undergraduate medical education, doctoral studies, publishing and coordination of research conducted at the Department. The Candidate for Department Head will present his/her idea of fulfilling the above during the selection process. Requirements for a declared position: University education in a field relevant to public health, or equivalent education obtained abroad; Academic degree PhD or scientific rank of CSC; Habilitation within the meaning of Act No. 111/1998 Coll., on Higher Education, the scientific-pedagogical title of professor is an advantage; Personal and professional qualifications for leading an academic team; Experience in teaching and readiness to guarantee professional courses and the doctoral study program delivered at the department; Experience in a leadership position; Significant publication record and active research activity; Excellent command of Czech; Integrity and good moral character;Fulfilment of prerequisites according to Act No. 451/1991 Coll. (the Lustration Act); does not have to document persons born after 1 December 1971 and applicants from abroad. We offer: work in an inspiring academic background with an emphasis on multidisciplinary collaboration, work at a top educational workplace, involvement in teaching in a unique simulation centre, professional growth and the possibility of continuous education, benefits. Applications together with a structured CV, an overview of scientific and publishing activities, contact details of two persons for references (name, position, telephone number), photocopies of qualification papers and diplomas (external applicants only) a criminal record (no older than three months) certificate according to Act No. 451/1991 Coll. (does not have to document persons born after 1 December 1971 and applicants from abroad), should be sent to the HR department of the Faculty of Medicine through e-Application (see below). For more information, please contact Mgr. Adéla Otáhalová at e-mail adela.otahalova@med.muni.cz

The University of Surrey is an ambitious, global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world through the talents and endeavour of every employee. The role 1.0 FTE fixed term post for 44 months to February 2030. We are seeking a pro-active, self-motivated and highly organised team player to provide research project administrative support and some PA support to a friendly team within the School of Health Sciences (SHS) at the University of Surrey. The successful applicant will be responsible for the smooth running of CARES-Well, a National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) national research project that aims to improve the wellbeing of the UK healthcare workforce. The successful applicant will be based at the University of Surrey and part of a national team working across multiple organisations; with a project manager and academics, in partnership with NHS senior leaders, clinical and non -clinical staff, and other key stakeholders.  You will be responsible for the efficient running of key administrative elements of this large-scale project, with supervision and support from an experienced team including the project manager. Providing some PA support (e.g. diary management, raising purchase orders and filing expenses) for Professors Cath Taylor and Jill Maben is also part of the role. You join a vibrant community through the Workforce Organisation and Wellbeing (WOW) expert group (https://www.surrey.ac.uk/school-health-sciences/research/workforce-organisation-and-wellbeing) and the research project https://www.cares-well.co.uk/ About you The successful applicant will require a flexible and proactive approach to their work with excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to work independently within a face to face and remote team culture. Attention to detail with good organisation and planning skills with a good working knowledge of MS Word, Excel spreadsheets are essential. They will demonstrate confidentiality, excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills and the ability to work proactively and using their initiative. Previous experience in an administrative role is essential and of working within a University or NHS setting advantageous. As a Silver Athena SWAN award holder, Stonewall Diversity Champion and Disability Confident employer, we are committed to supporting equality, diversity and inclusion. Studies have shown that women and other minoritised groups are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single criteria. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you are excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly, do contact us to discuss. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. How to apply Please apply on the University website with your CV and cover letter also answering the criteria questions.  Further information about SHS here: http://www.surrey.ac.uk/school-health-sciences. For an informal discussion please contact Cherry Hirst, project manager c.hirst@surrey.ac.uk or project leads Professor Cath Taylor, cath.taylor@surrey.ac.uk or Professor Jill Maben j.maben@surrey.ac.uk. Interviews: 21st May 2026 The post can be hybrid but not completely remote. The postholder will be required to be in the office at least once a week.  Further details Job Description