General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University

Department: Department of Health Sciences – Faculty of Medicine Deadline: 11 Dec 2025 Start date: January 2026 or by agreement Job type: part-time Job field: Science and research | Education and schooling The Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Masaryk University appoints a selection procedure for the position Instructor or Assistant Professor of the Department of Health Sciences of the Faculty of Medicine MU – for the education in Nursing and Paramedic healthcare study programmes The Department of Health Sciences of the Faculty of Medicine MU is an educational and research institution of the Faculty of Medicine of Masaryk University. Provides teaching of study programs in non-medical study programs (mainly for the study programs General Nursing, Midwives, Paramedics, Intensive Care and Public Health) and participates at the tuition of other non-medical programs and also General Medicine and Dentistry.  You can also learn more about us on our Faculty of Medicine website and also at the websites of the department, Facebook or Instagram. Workplace: Brno Minimum working time: 0,2 (8 hours/week) The scope of your work will be: Education of students in bachelor and master study programmes including theoretical and practical teaching. Preparation of the study and teaching materials. Supervision of final theses. Independent research and development activities, including the publication and presentation of research results. Organization and participation in foreign internships of students and academic staff. For the position of an assistant professor, in addition: Membership in commissions for state final examinations. Independent research and development activities, including presentation of results at professional forums and publications. Required qualification: Completed professional education – obtaining professional competence according to § 5- professional competence to perform the profession of General nurse in the context of Act No 96/2004 Coll., in its current form or equivalent education obtained abroad.  Completed university education in a master's degree in a medical or related field, or equivalent education obtained abroad according to Act No 96/2004 Coll. (non-medical healthcare professions) and acquisition of specialised competence according to Act No 96/2004 Coll. in its current form. Professional experience in nursing, teaching experience. Capability of independent professional and research work including publishing activities. Capability to actively participate at an international conference or professional seminar. Fluent Czech (spoken and written). Active knowledge of English language (minimum B1 and ideally level B2). Active approach, initiative, and willingness for further education. Moral integrity. For the position of assistant professor, in addition: Completed education in a doctoral study programme (Ph.D.) or specialised competence according to applicable legislation. We offer: Background of a prestigious and successful institution. Work in an inspiring intellectual environment with an emphasis on multidisciplinary cooperation. Opportunity to engage in teaching using modern educational methods. Professional growth and the possibility of continuous education. Employee benefits (8 weeks holiday, free vaccination against tick-borne encephalitis and more).  How to apply: Send your application by the above-written deadline - please use the link in the Electronic Application section (see below). Your application must include the following documents: a structured CV. an overview of scientific and publishing activities. photocopies of qualification papers and diplomas. contact details of two people to obtain references (name, position, telephone number). You will receive an automatic confirmation of receipt of your application by e-mail upon its successful submission. For more information, you can contact MSc. Adéla Otáhalová via e-mail: adela.otahalova@med.muni.cz

About the role The purpose of the role is to deliver a full award management function, including reports on work in progress and project monitoring as required and will report progress to Senior Research Grants Administrator and Research Grants Manager. The role holder will maintain detailed knowledge of funder terms and conditions as well as internal financial procedures and regulations, and will apply these consistently, particularly with regard to financial returns. The consequences of non-compliance with financial regulations are severe and the role holder will be expected to develop and deploy a high level of expertise to manage this level of risk on behalf of the university. The role holder will need to have a broad perspective, engaging positively and proactively with the research strategy and service transformation programme currently underway at King’s and embracing opportunities to contribute in different ways This is a full time (35 hours per week), and you will be offered an a fixed term contract until 31/3/2027 . About you To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience: Essential criteria Good Standard of General Education (A Level / OND or Equivalent) Good understanding of Research Grants and Contracts Post Award activities in a University or similar environment and thorough understanding of funder Terms and Conditions of RCUK, Wellcome Trust, NIHR, UK and other Overseas Funders and Charities. IT Literate with intermediate / advanced spreadsheet skills (Ability to use macros and pivot tables, experience of using databases , external portals and information retrieval from the internet. High level of numeracy, double entry and accounting principles Excellent communication and organisational skills with ability to lead when required with Practical problem-solving skills and ability to analyse data at different levels and produce meaning full reports Previous experience of working with internal and external auditors with ability to lead on ad hoc work commitments Previous Experience of controlling a research portfolio and maintaining in line with financial procedures. Self-starter, with ability to work under own initiative and lead others following minimum guidance and ability to work well under pressure and to be able to prioritise their work in the face of constantly shifting priorities and tight deadlines Excellent interpersonal skills, including tact, ability to form working relationships with a wide range of people in an enthusiastic and helpful manner whilst being capable of firmly maintaining College Policies Desirable criteria Accountancy Qualification or Studying towards such a qualification Degree or equivalent professional Qualification 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. Grade and Salary: £39,076 - £43,909 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance Job ID: 133085 Close Date: 22-Dec-2025 Contact Person: Mrs Shirley Thankappan Contact Details: shirley.thankappan@kcl.ac.uk

About Us The London Institute for Healthcare Engineering (LIHE) is part of the School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences in the Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine at King’s College London. It is a key component in delivering the vision for St Thomas’ MedTech Hub. The Institute is housed in a new building on the St Thomas’ campus, bringing together King’s research excellence with Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust’s leading clinical practice and the Medical Device sector’s commercial innovation power and talent, engaging multinationals, SMEs and start-ups simultaneously. Its vision is to accelerate the clinical impact of MedTech innovation by building robust MedTech ventures. It aims to become the hub of all MedTech activity in London and the UK by building a strong ecosystem of all key stakeholders in the industry. About the Role The Senior Health Technology Analyst leads high-quality evaluations of medical devices, including digital and AI-enabled technologies, to support LIHE’s mission of accelerating safe, effective and responsible MedTech innovation. The role reports to the Head of Clinical Translation and Governance and works within a multidisciplinary team that includes specialists in regulatory affairs, clinical trials, quality, and clinical governance, to provide analytical leadership for LIHE’s MedTech programmes, including the MedTech Venture Builder (MVB), King’s MedTech Accelerator (KMA), and MedTech Venture Kickstarter (MVK). The role combines expertise in health technology assessment (HTA), evidence generation, real-world evaluation, and AI/Software as a Medical Device (AI/SaMD) appraisal. The post holder will work with innovators (from academics to SMEs), clinicians, and NHS partners to assess value propositions, evidence needs, risks, and adoption pathways. They will also support programme design, contribute to thematic areas (digital health, surgery, AIaMD), and help generate insight that strengthens LIHE’s strategic positioning as a national MedTech hub. This is a senior technical and strategic role requiring autonomy, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to translate analytical findings into strategic recommendations for innovators, LIHE leadership, and external partners. This is a full-time post (35 hours per week), and you will be offered a fixed term contract until 30/06/2027. About You To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience: Essential criteria Undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering, health sciences, medical physics, applied data science, health economics, or a related field. Postgraduate qualification (MSc/PhD) in a relevant discipline. Significant experience in health technology assessment or evaluation of medical devices (including digital/AI technologies). Proven ability to analyse complex clinical and technical evidence, including real-world data and literature. Understanding of regulatory and standards frameworks for medical devices, including SaMD/AIaMD. Experience working with clinicians or within healthcare pathways to inform evidence generation. Excellent communication skills, including writing clear evidence reports for technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple concurrent projects. Desirable criteria Evidence of experimental protocol design for real-world evaluation of healthcare technologies. Experience with AI/ML model evaluation, bias assessment or dataset quality appraisal. Familiarity with NHS innovation pathways and UK healthcare system dynamics. Experience in programme delivery, innovation support, or working with early-stage MedTech companies. Skills in advanced literature searching, meta-analysis, or statistical appraisal. 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. Grade and Salary: £53,947 - £63,350 per annum (including London Weighting Allowance) Job ID: 133145 Close Date: 04-Jan-2026 Contact Person: Valentina Vitiello Contact Details: Valentina.vitiello@kcl.ac.uk