Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University

The University of Surrey has been a pioneer in space engineering and small satellite innovation for more than four decades. Building on this heritage, the Surrey Space Institute is the University’s newest Pan‑University Institute. This bold, interdisciplinary hub brings together world‑leading expertise to shape the future of space research, policy, and innovation. As the Space Institute enters an exciting phase of growth, we are seeking an outstanding operational leader to join us as Head of Institute Operations. This is a rare opportunity to help build and shape a major new Institute at the heart of Surrey’s expanding space ecosystem. The role This is a delivery focussed leadership role with significant scope to shape how the Space Institute operates, grows and collaborates. Working closely with the Director and Co‑Directors, you will turn strategic ambition into operational reality, ensuring the Institute has the systems, partnerships, and professional services support required to deliver world‑class research, innovation, and education. You will: Lead the operational delivery of the Institute’s strategy, translating long‑term vision into clear plans, milestones and outcomes. Build and manage the Institute’s operational infrastructure, ensuring efficient, resilient and future‑ready systems. Drive the Institute’s partnership and collaboration strategy, strengthening connections across the University and with industry, funders, government agencies and international partners. Oversee financial planning and resource management, ensuring robust investment cases, effective budget control and alignment with University priorities. Manage compliance, risk, health and safety, business continuity and data governance. Represent the Institute across the University and externally, supporting the development of cross‑Faculty research teams and raising the Institute’s profile. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex environments, enjoys building relationships across diverse communities, and takes pride in delivering operational excellence at scale. About you You will be an experienced operational leader with a strong track record in complex organisations, ideally including higher education, research, innovation or partnership‑driven environments. You’ll bring: Experience developing and delivering strategies, major initiatives and operational programmes. Strong organisational leadership skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and develop high‑performing teams. A proven ability to manage large, complex bids, partnerships or multi‑stakeholder programmes. Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills, with the ability to work confidently across technical and non‑technical communities. Sound financial management experience and the ability to build robust business cases. An innovative, solutions‑focused approach, with the confidence to make decisions where there is little precedent. Experience of stakeholder engagement, partnership building and external representation. Experience in space-related strategy, communications or partnership development is desirable, as is experience working with research funders, investors or innovation‑focused organisations. What we can offer In addition to a competitive salary you will receive 25 days annual leave, with additional days for Bank Holidays and University closure days. We offer a generous pension, flexible working options, access to world-class leisure facilities, a range of travel schemes and supportive family friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery. Further information Candidates are warmly encouraged to contact Prof Adam Amara for an informal conversation about the role via a.amara@surrey.ac.uk (noting that the University is closed 25th December - 4th January inclusive). At the University of Surrey, we celebrate the diversity of our community and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, and we particularly encourage applications from groups underrepresented in leadership roles. Further details Job Description

Job Description FACULTY OF SCIENCE DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY With offers of BSc (Hons) in Chemistry, BSc (Hons) in Analytical and Testing Sciences, MSc in Analytical Chemistry, MPhil (by research), and PhD degrees, the Department presently has around 150 undergraduate students, 70 taught postgraduate students and 90 research students and project staff. The Department places a strong emphasis on both quality education and scholarly research/services, and has reached a significant milestone where its educational programmes are not only innovative but also accessible, and its major areas of research strength are well recognised and supported.  It is now inviting applications for the position of: Associate Professor / Assistant Professor (25260426) Responsibilities: The appointee will be expected to conduct independent, high-quality research, foster interdisciplinary collaborations, and demonstrate research achievements of originality and depth. The ideal candidate will have the potential to become a leading international scholar and contribute to impactful research and innovative technological applications. The appointee will also supervise MPhil and PhD students, develop a vigorous research program at the forefront of basic and translational chemical / environmental engineering, and engage in broader scholarly activities such as organising academic conferences, symposia, and seminars. Requirements: Applicants should hold a PhD in Chemical Science or Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science or Environmental Engineering, Biomedical Science or Biomedical Engineering, or a closely related discipline. They must have relevant postdoctoral research experience, an excellent track record of publications in high-impact peer-reviewed international journals (as first and/or senior author), and a strong history of securing external research funding through competitive grants. Expertise in chemical, biomedical, and/or environmental science and engineering including AI for chemistry is highly desirable, as it will complement the department’s existing strengths in related research and pedagogical areas. Candidates with proven potential for impactful translational research are especially encouraged to apply. For enquiries, please contact Professor Kelvin LEUNG, Head of Department (email: chem@hkbu.edu.hk). More information about the Department can be found at https://chem.hkbu.edu.hk/. This is a tenure-track position with an initial appointment to be made on a fixed-term contract of three years. Re-appointment thereafter is subject to mutual agreement. Tenure is expected to be attained within six years.  Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application Procedure: Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System with samples of publications, preferably three best ones out of their most recent publications/works. They should also request two referees to send in confidential letters of reference, with Job Identification number (stated above) quoted on the letters, to the Human Resources Office (Email: recruit@hkbu.edu.hk) direct. Those who are not invited for interview 4 months after the submission of application may consider their applications unsuccessful. All application materials including publication samples, scholarly/creative works will be disposed of after completion of the recruitment exercise. Details of the University’s Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at https://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/en/worklife-at-hkbu/employee-favourable-environment.html#privacy-policy.  The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions applicable at the time of offer. Review of applications is ongoing until the position is filled.

Teacher Education Clinical Supervisor Part-Time Faculty in Middle & Secondary EducationJob ID: 286633Location: Columbus State UniversityFull/Part Time: Part TimeRegular/Temporary: RegularAbout Us Great universities inspire the very best in us. They nurture new ideas, fresh perspectives, and creative problem-solving. They challenge students to discover their passions - and to turn those passions into thriving careers that improve our world.Columbus State University is exactly that kind of place. With exceptional facilities, ideal class sizes, and unique field experiences, our students have room to create. Here, every faculty and staff member is part of the educational process, actively mentoring students and championing each new step in their journey.Located just 100 miles southwest of Atlanta, CSU is part of the University System of Georgia and offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees. Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays (if applicable). Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying with us today!Job Summary Columbus State University is inviting applications for part-time faculty pool positions in Teacher Education. We are seeking part-time faculty candidates in the middle and secondary education fields (i.e. English language arts, History/Social Science, Mathematics, and Science).Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate face-to-face and online education courses The face-to-face education classes are offered at Columbus State University River Park Campus, Main Campus, and/or Muscogee County Partnership Schools in Columbus, Georgia, depending on need.Application submission to the part-time faculty pool is open to qualified and competent experts who possess skills, education, and experience in academic and/or professional areas. Applications for part-time faculty positions will be held in applicant pools, which, based on student enrollment, will be consulted when searching for candidates to fill the position on a semester-by-semester basis.Responsibilities Follow approved syllabi and curriculum/course outline as provided by the College.Teach assigned face-to-face course(s)Present material in an engaging and positive fashion.Maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning.Respond to student communication and provide constructive and robust feedback in a timely manner based on rubrics provided.Support student success.Evaluate student progress.Reach out to students who are struggling or are high-risk.Supplement student material when needed.Refer students to appropriate college sources for information on counseling and other student services.Maintain student records and grades. Post grades within the prescribed deadlines.Adhere to and meet all established university and accreditation (SACSCOC) instructional policies, guidelines and standards. Required Qualifications Master's degree in the field of study or a related discipline from an accredited institution.Teaching experience at public schools (grades P-12)- Teaching experience at a higher educational level is strongly preferred.Experience utilizing instructional technologies, including computers, internet resources, and other appropriate media in instruction. Required Documents to Attach Cover Letter/Letter of ApplicationCurriculum Vitae w/referencesUnofficial TranscriptsKnowledge, Skills, & Abilities Knowledge of teaching methodologies/pedagogical strategies. Ability to provide instruction in a variety of formats (on ground, online, or hybrid).Familiarity with learning management systems.Exceptional oral, written and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions and instruct others.Demonstrated student-centered orientation and ability to effectively work with persons of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, physical ability, and ethnic backgrounds. Contact Information If you have any questions, please contact the Human Resources Office at 706-507-8920, or e-mail to hr@columbusstate.edu.USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.Institutional Values Excellence: Actively engaging outstanding methods in teaching, academic discovery, creative pursuits, student success, cultural enrichment and the overall campus community.Creativity: Pursuing distinction through inquiry and innovation, challenging convention and focusing on solutions.Engagement: Dynamic civic involvement and participation of students, faculty, staff and alumni in the university experience.Sustainability: Advancing fiscal responsibility, well-being, innovation, lifelong learning and environmental stewardship.Inclusion: Cultivating and championing a campus environment that welcomes diverse backgrounds, ideas, perspectives and practices.Servant Leadership: Leading through ethical empowerment and service.Conditions of Employment All selected candidates are required to submit and successfully pass a background investigation to include reference checks and verification of academic credentials (if applicable). Other additional requirements may be required based upon specific position duties: A credit check completed for Positions of Trust and or approved departmental Purchase Card usage;Pre-employment drug testing for positions with high-risk responsibilities.Motor vehicle reports are required for positions that are required to drive a Columbus State University fleet vehicle or other vehicle designated as a fleet vehicle. A successful drug screening will be required as a condition of employment a randomly thereafter. *Applicants for positions of trust may be asked to disclose criminal record history during the initial screening process and prior to a conditional offer of employment. * For Faculty Hires: Final candidates will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s). Those candidates trained by a foreign institution will also be required to provide an educational/credential evaluation. All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond. Additionally, all members of the USG community must adhere to the USG Statement of Core Values must also be aware of and comply with the Board of Regents policies on Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom.Equal Employment Opportunity It is the policy of Columbus State University to recruit, hire, train, promote, and educate persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.Special Applicant Instructions Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position has been filled. Applications for part-time and full-time faculty positions must include transcripts of all academic work, and official transcripts must be presented prior to campus visit if selected for interview. Applicants must have the ability to meet Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) requirements, in particular a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline.All applications and required documents must be submitted using Columbus State University's online employment site and a complete packet must be submitted for full consideration. If applicable, any international transcripts must be evaluated by an approved foreign credential evaluator prior to submission. To apply, visit https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=30000&JobOpeningId=286633&PostingSeq=1Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. 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