Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

About the Role  We’re looking for a talented User Experience (UX) Designer to join our Digital User Experience team. You’ll play a key role in shaping intuitive, accessible, and engaging digital experiences for our diverse user base. This is an exciting opportunity to apply user-centred design principles and deliver prototypes, interfaces, and interaction models that meet the needs of students, staff, and partners.  What You’ll Do User-Centred Design & Research Visualise and solve complex problems using evidence-based design decisions. Create personas, user journeys, wireframes, and information architecture schemas. Incorporate UX into agile development sprints and collaborate with developers, content designers, and product managers. Prototyping & Interaction Design  Deliver prototypes (from sketches to interactive models) for user testing. Apply rapid prototyping methods and modern design patterns. Accessible Design  Ensure compliance with WCAG 2.2 and Web Accessibility Directive standards. Lead on visual design standards and contribute to the University’s design system. Stakeholder Engagement  Communicate design decisions clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. Mentor colleagues and promote best practices in UX across the University. About You  Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant subject (e.g., Computer Science, Graphic Design). Strong knowledge of design research and at least one of: interaction design, service design, visual design, or information architecture. Proven experience with tools such as Figma, Miro, Axure, InVision, Adobe Creative Suite. Skilled in responsive design for web and mobile, and accessibility standards. Experience working in agile environments and using data to inform design decisions. Portfolio demonstrating UX design and prototyping skills. Desirable:  Experience facilitating usability testing and concept validation. Background in agile project management and UX leadership. Why Join Us?  You’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team driving digital transformation at a world-class Russell Group university. We value creativity, inclusivity, and innovation—and we’re committed to making our digital services accessible to all.  How to Apply  Submit your CV and cover letter via our online recruitment portal.

1x full time, fixed term (17 months) position available within the School of Science Salary Academic Level A + 17% Superannuation Based at the City campus but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University. About You The Research assistant will undertake research activities in line with the University's research strategy. It is expected that the Research Assistant will work with an increasing degree of autonomy as skills and experience develop. The Research Assistant will contribute to a specialised research program in quantum information theory and quantum optics, with a focus on quantum channel discrimination for high-resolution spectroscopy and AC field sensing. The project aims to develop theoretical frameworks for distinguishing closely related quantum processes that arise in light-matter interactions, and to use these frameworks to extract fine spectral or temporal information from weak or structured optical fields. The successful candidate will work on designing and analysing protocols that exploit quantum-optical channels-such as those encountered in coherent and incoherent spectroscopy To be successful in this position, you'll have / you'll have as a minimum: Evidence of research output including publications, conference contributions and/or technical reports in the field. Theoretical background in quantum control and quantum optics, including the ability to model and analyse light-matter interactions, dynamical evolution. Theoretical background in quantum channel discrimination and quantum metrology, with proficiency in applying information-theoretic tools to develop and evaluate precision measurement and sensing protocols. Ability to work autonomously whilst displaying a strong commitment to work in a team environment, including the demonstrated ability to confidently and effectively work with colleagues, project team leaders, and industry partners. Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and effectively manage varying workloads and respond to changing priorities as required. Demonstrated high level of communication skills. Qualifications Mandatory: A PhD in physics, mathematics or a related discipline. Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check. To Apply Please submit your CV and covering letter and address the Key Selection Criteria for this position by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this page. Please indicate in your cover letter for which position you are applying for. For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below. Position Description - Research Assistant Applications close on Wednesday, 21st of January 2026. About RMIT University RMIT is a multi-sector university of technology, design and enterprise with more than 96,000 students and close to 10,000 staff globally. The University's mission is to help shape the world through research, innovation and engagement, and to create transformative experiences for students to prepare them for life and work. https://www.rmit.edu.au/about https://www.universitiesaustralia.edu.au/university/rmit-university Why work at RMIT University Our people make everything at the University possible. We encourage new approaches to work and learning, stimulating change to drive positive impact. Find out more about working at RMIT University, what we stand for and why we are an Employer of Choice. We want to attract those who will make a difference. View RMIT's impressive standings in university rankings. https://www.rmit.edu.au/about/facts-figures/reputation-and-rankings Bring Your Whole Self to Work We are better for our diversity. When we listen to those who are different to us, or challenge us, we grow stronger together. When we feel like we belong, we can achieve so much more. We respect each other, embrace our differences and build a sense of belonging in our team and beyond. We are proud that our dedication to diversity has been recognised by a broad spectrum of external organisations. Visit our Linkedin Life pages to learn more and see some of our most recent wins. RMIT has a strong dhumbali (commitment) to the employment, development and retention of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within a culturally safe environment; we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. At RMIT, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to RMIT. To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact Dani (Senior Talent Advisor), via talentsupport@rmit.edu.au or visit our Careers page for more contact information - https://www.rmit.edu.au/careers RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community. We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

Department: Department of Physical Activities and Health Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies Deadline: 21 Jan 2026 Start date: 1. 3. 2026 or as agreed Job type: full-time Job field: Management | Physical education and sport | Science and research | Education and schooling The Dean of the Faculty of Sports Studies at Masaryk University announces a selection procedure for the position of Head of the Department of Physical Activities and Health Sciences (academic position) The Faculty of Sports Studies at Masaryk University is a dynamically developing faculty located in the modern premises of the University Campus in Brno-Bohunice. Our mission is to contribute through student education, scientific activity, and social engagement to a physically active and healthy life for all age and performance groups of the population, to the development of knowledge in the field of sports, and to respect for the rules of fair play in sports and in everyday life. We are looking for a mature personality with a clear vision and strategic thinking to take over the leadership of one of our departments. We expect an experienced academic who can combine scientific, pedagogical, and social activities and actively participate in developing the department and the entire faculty. We aim to find someone who can inspire and motivate the team, support its professional growth, and bring innovative approaches to help fulfil the faculty's mission and move it forward. Main activities: Ensuring the proper functioning and development of the department in accordance with the faculty's strategic plan – see FSpS Document Server (muni.cz), responsibility for the educational and scientific activities of the department and the achievement of the required outputs and results, responsibility for the performance of the so-called third role of the university, personnel management of the department (motivation, evaluation, and career growth of employees), responsibility for the management of entrusted funds and the economic management of the department (in cooperation with the faculty secretary), support for the development of scientific and research activities, close collaboration with the faculty management, own teaching and scientific research activities. Requirements: university education, at least a PhD degree in the relevant field (according to the department's focus); excellent organisational and management skills, excellent communication skills, experience in managing a work team, relevant teaching and research activities (including international activities), excellent knowledge of the Czech language, advanced knowledge of English (min. B2). We offer: Meaningful and engaging work in a prestigious university environment, employee benefits (8 weeks of vacation, pension insurance contribution, meal allowance, Multisport card, vaccination allowance, discounted mobile phone tariffs, access to university libraries, sports facilities, access to the Elánek childcare centre, psychological counselling, etc.), support for further education and development (professional training, language courses, internships abroad, etc.), flexible working hours, full-time employment (40 hours per week), friendly team, place of work: Brno, Bohunice University Campus, start date: March 1, 2026, or as agreed. How to apply: Send your application by 21. 1.2026 via the online form (see www.muni.cz). You will receive an automatic confirmation email once your application has been successfully submitted. The application for the selection process must include: a professional CV (including scientific, research, and publication activities), a cover letter, copies of qualification documents (if the applicant is not registered with the faculty's human resources department), two references (contact details of persons whom the selection committee may contact to inquire about your work, experience, and skills to date), A three-year development plan for the department, including anticipated activities in the first year of leadership, max. 2 A4 pages (available resources: faculty strategic plan). For further information, please get in touch with Ivana Klašková at 549 492 003 or ivana.klaskova@fsps.muni.cz. In justified cases, the organiser may extend, interrupt, or cancel the selection procedure.