Instituto Politecnico De Portalegre

Location: University of Bradford Campus Salary: Competitive Salary Closing Date: 14/05/2026 Reference: AQ3553 Executive Team Design This role forms part of the deliberate strengthening of the University’s Executive Team to deliver Strategy 2035, bringing in additional leadership capacity across student success, growth, digital transformation, operational effectiveness and organisational capability. The University of Bradford is entering a significant phase of transformation and is seeking a commercially minded, technology-driven Chief Digital and Operations Officer to help redesign how the institution operates, delivers and performs. Reporting to the Vice-Chancellor, the CDOO is a pivotal executive role responsible for leading enterprise-wide digital transformation, operational improvement and service redesign. You will drive Strategic Priority 4: A University that Works Better, modernising systems, simplifying processes and embedding a more agile, data-informed and performance-focused operating model. This is a large-scale transformation brief. You will lead the evolution of core platforms, digital infrastructure and data capability, ensuring that technology investment directly supports institutional performance, user experience and long-term sustainability. You will also play a key role in introducing automation, AI and emerging technologies to improve efficiency, insight and service delivery. Beyond technology, the role is fundamentally about how the University operates. You will reshape operating models, improve cross-institutional alignment and build the delivery discipline required to turn strategy into measurable outcomes. This includes leading major transformation programmes, strengthening planning and prioritisation, and ensuring that services are designed around user needs. As a member of the Executive Team, you will contribute to the leadership of the whole institution, working across academic and professional boundaries to ensure that digital and operational capabilities underpin growth, student success, and organisational performance. We welcome candidates from a higher education background and from other complex, customer-focused sectors such as healthcare, financial services, retail, technology or government. You will bring a strong track record of leading digital and operational transformation at scale, with clear evidence of improving performance, efficiency and user experience. You will be comfortable operating in complex, regulated environments and influencing across a broad stakeholder landscape. Above all, you will be a delivery-focused leader who combines strategic thinking with execution, able to cut through complexity, build momentum and ensure that transformation results in tangible, sustained improvement. This is an opportunity to shape the future operating model of a purpose-driven institution, applying digital, data and innovation to create a more effective, responsive and future-ready university. For further information, including how to apply, please visit – https://andersonquigley.com/university-of-bradford-chief-digital-and-operations-officer Confronting Inequality: Celebrating Diversity At the University of Bradford we accept people for who they are regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sex, marital status, ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation or socio-economic background and whether you’re pregnant or on maternity leave. In line with the University’s commitment to equality charters including Athena Swan, Race Equality Charter, Disability Confident and Stonewall Diversity Champions Programme, we welcome applications from people identifying with these characteristics. The University has a number of staff networks which provide peer support and safe spaces for staff who hold these and other identities.

At the University of Vienna, over 10,000 people work together on the big questions of the future. Approximately 7,500 of them are academic staff members. These are individuals who, with their curiosity and their continuous pursuit of excellence, engage in international cutting-edge research and teaching. With us, you will also find space to unfold your potential. We are looking for 6 University assistants predoctoral - ViDSS Short-term Finishing Contracts 49 Faculty of Social Sciences Startdate: 01.09.2026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Limited until: 30.01.2027 Reference no.: 5456 The Vienna Doctoral School of Social Sciences promotes innovative, excellent, problem-oriented research that aspires to contribute to societal debates and address key global challenges. The cohorts trained and supported by the ViDSS are part of the vibrant research environment at the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Vienna. The ViDSS aims for the highest standards in doctoral training and close supervision to ensure a mastery of social scientific debates and relevant theories and methods. About this position: With the ViDSS Short-term Finishing Contracts, the Vienna Doctoral School of Social Sciences supports doctoral candidates in the final phase of their doctoral studies. Six 5-month positions as University assistants (prae doc) are offered for student members of the ViDSS who have successfully passed the public presentation at the Faculty, concluded the doctoral thesis agreement and, since then, submitted progress reports on a regular basis (at least annually). Applicants should have an excellent study record (duration of studies, grades) and provide evidence of relevant academic achievements (conference presentations, publications, etc.). The doctoral thesis should be completed and submitted at the end of the employment. At the time of the application, approximately half of the doctoral thesis should be finalised. If candidates conduct an empirical doctoral thesis project, data collection must be completed upon submission of an application for the position. Your future tasks: You actively participate in research, teaching & administration, which means: You work on and finalise your doctoral research project as detailed in your doctoral thesis agreement You participate in teaching and independent teaching of courses as defined by the collective agreement You participate in administration This is part of your personality: Above-average MA or equivalent in a field of study relevant for the open position Deep interest in and enthusiasm for scientific work High level of motivation and commitment to successfully complete the doctoral studies within the anticipated time frame Collaborative, team-minded and pro-active attitude High level of written and oral communication skills Excellent English language skills (written and oral) What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours and can partially work remotely. Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment. Good public transport connections: Your workplace is easily accessible by public transport. Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge. Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3,776.10 (on a full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience. Equal opportunities for everyone: We look forward to diverse personalities in the team! It is that easy to apply: Please visit the web page of the Vienna Doctoral School of Social Sciences in order to apply and receive detailed information on the opened positions and the application documents. Applications have to be submitted via the online application form on our website. If you have any questions, please contact: Eva Kössner eva.koessner@univie.ac.at We look forward to new personalities in our team! The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates. University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365. Data protection ​Application deadline: 05/14/2026 Prae Doc https://vds-sosci.univie.ac.at/your-benefits/funding-and-prizes/short-term-finishing-contracts/

Continuing | Full - Time Higher Education Officer Level 7 | $102,589 - $113,561 p.a. + 17% superannuation Location: Bedford Park and Flinders City Campus / Kaurna Country View Position Description About the Role With a focus on building new and managing existing strong relationships with government and industry partners, the External Relations Advisor plays a key role in supporting Flinders’ strategic external engagement objectives. This role is a unique opportunity to be part of a growing team in a dynamic organisation. You will work closely with the Associate Director, Government and External Relations and senior leaders to support coordinated engagement activities that enhance the University’s reputation, influence and impact. You will also provide high‑quality advice, briefings and correspondence to further the University’s influence and impact. Key responsibilities include: Establishing and maintaining strong and effective relationships internally and externally, including with government departments, political offices and industry partners. Drafting high-quality briefings, correspondence, submissions and advice for senior audiences. Supporting the research and development of submissions, position papers, correspondence, policy and guidelines on matters of strategic interest. Providing professional guidance and support to colleges and portfolios regarding external relations engagement and events. Mitigating and managing sensitive issues by analysing risks, implementing mitigation strategies, and working collaboratively with the Communication team. Please refer to the attached position description, for a more comprehensive list of responsibilities. About You You have strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills and can effectively establish and maintain productive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders both internal and external. You will also be able to demonstrate: Excellent working knowledge of political, parliamentary and legislative processes at federal, state and local levels of government. Experience preparing high quality briefing papers, reports, policy papers, recommendations and advice for senior audiences. Strong communications, analysis and research skills. Trusted relationships and networks across government, industry and external stakeholders, which can be drawn upon to support the University’s priorities. It is expected that the successful candidate will have a degree in a relevant discipline (Public Policy, Communications or similar) and at least 5 years relevant senior experience. Experience in higher education will be highly regarded. Life at Flinders We're transforming and investing in people and facilities to create contemporary, stimulating, and satisfying learning and work environments that reflect our core values of excellence, innovation, courage, and integrity. Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world. Reaching beyond the limits of buildings, borders, and backgrounds, ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So, why work at Flinders? 17% Superannuation + salary packaging options Flexible working arrangements Wide range of professional development activities and services, including exclusive staff study offers We embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staff Vibrant campus life and amenities including on campus health care services, gym and childcare centre (Bedford Park, South Australia). Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous Employment Flinders University is proud to be an organisation that is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan and Indigenous Workforce Strategy. Our vision is to be a preferred employer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to progressing Indigenous advancement in education, research, employment, and wellbeing, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all Flinders vacancies. Please see here for our Reconciliation Action Plan Please see here for our Indigenous Workforce Strategy Prescribed Conditions for Employment A current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check which is satisfactory to the University will be required by Flinders University before the successful applicant can commence in this position. A criminal record will not automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration. Each case will be assessed on its individual merits and relevance to the inherent requirements of the role.  How to Apply and Information You are required to submit your CV and cover letter no more than 2 pages addressing the Key Position Capabilities of the Position Description. For more information regarding this position, please contact talentacquisition@flinders.edu.au Certification Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check - Australian Police or Accredited Agencies Applications to be submitted before 10.00pm:   04 May 2026 At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. Flinders. Fearless.