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Location Stratford Campus Salary £73,705 to £92,190 Post Type Full Time Post Type Permanent Closing Date Wednesday 24 June 2026 Interview Date Wednesday 08 July 2026 Reference 1011-26-AM University of East London Founded in 1898, we at the University of East London (UEL) are proud to change lives through education. Our goal is to advance industry 5.0 careers-first education and provide a clear path to the jobs and opportunities of the future. We’re committed to driving diversity in the 5.0 talent pipeline, working in partnership to promote talent wherever it is found and creating a balanced, inclusive, and green future. But we can't achieve this goal alone. We need forward-thinking, innovative, and curious individuals like you to join our community and help us craft our future. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of people who share your passion for creating positive change. We’re an inclusive and welcoming community that is constantly moving forward, never satisfied with the status quo. About the School The School of Childhood and Social Care brings together expertise across psychology, education, counselling, social work, and international relations to improve lives across East London and beyond. Our three academic departments are: Social Work, Counselling and Social Care Psychology and Human Development Education The School educates the next generation of educators, psychologists, social workers, counsellors and community leaders, delivering research-informed and practice-based education that is grounded in social justice. Key achievements include: Outstanding Ofsted ratings for teacher education 1 in 10 teachers and 1 in 10 social workers in London are educated at the University of East London, and 1 in 6 students studying early childhood are on courses in our School Leading graduate outcomes in social work Top 500 global ranking in psychology (THE) World-leading research in early years development (The Institute for the Science of Early Years and Youth) About the Department of Social Work, Counselling and Social Care The department includes three subject areas, or ‘clusters’, and the following courses: BSc Counselling, MA Counselling and Psychotherapy, MSc/MA Counselling and Coaching (all of our counselling courses are accredited by the BACP), BA Social Work, BA Youth Work, MA Youth and Community Work, MA Social Work (all of our Social Work courses are accredited by Social Work England), BA Psychosocial Studies, BA Politics and International Relations, and MSc NGO and Development Management. An exciting range of new university-based courses and new apprenticeships are currently in development at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. Our aim is to have clear pathways for applicants at a wide range of starting points, including the School’s New Beginnings course, up to Doctoral level and professional accreditation. Our teaching embeds critical thinking, real-life case applications, and skills aligned with professional roles in social care. In 2026, our students will have access to placements, and the opportunity to set up peer support groups aligned with their developing expertise, in our Community Counselling Service in the UEL Neighbourhood Health Hub. Research conducted by staff in the department is explicitly grounded in the needs of our local communities and at-risk populations. We aim to do the work that can be best done in our location. Our research regularly influences public health practice, national policy, and international debates on social and community care, mental health and wellbeing, and inclusion/access to justice for minoritised/marginalised groups. About the Job The role will involve leading and managing the Department of Social Work, Counselling and Social Care, delivering excellence across the full portfolio of academic programmes and activities, within the context of the operational and strategic development of the School, and in support of the achievement of the School’s KPIs and UEL’s Vision 2028. As Head of Department, you will be part of the School’s Executive Team. You will work closely with our Director of Education and Experience, Director of Impact and Innovation, Director of Career and Enterprise, Marketing Officer, EDI Lead, and School Quality Leaders, as well as with the Vice Dean and Executive Dean of School, to create an outstanding student experience within an impactful research environment. About You You will have: A doctoral-level and/or professional qualifications and relevant experience, and evidence of scholarship in the form of recent publications Evidence of leadership and management of course team(s) in higher education including experience of curriculum development and management of relevant programmes; development of practice-based based learning and authentic assessment strategies; and risk management Experience of validation, quality assurance and review with students, professional bodies and employers Ability to engage in strategic planning that leads to growth  Excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skill, an ability to work and deliver against deadlines, and to motivate and develop others  Demonstrate an understanding of, equal opportunities issues within a diverse and multicultural environment Benefits Package Here at UEL we understand it’s about more than just a salary. It’s about the entire package on offer along with our outstanding work environment and inclusive culture. We know the market rates for this vacancy and will offer a genuinely competitive salary DOE. We care deeply about your wellbeing and our benefits includes: 31.08% to 35.38% pension (7.4% to 11.7% from you, depending on your grade, 23.68% from us), 35 days holiday (plus 3 days over Christmas) plus bank holidays, hybrid working for most positions, and we’re always open to consider flexible working arrangements. We have a subsidised gym membership, 3 times base salary life assurance, a cashback healthcare scheme and wide variety of other generous benefits including discounts on: Apple and Samsung products, holidays, clothing, fitness, lifestyle, dining out and weekly shopping. Benefits: https://uel.ac.uk/benefits-all-academic-management-positions Equal Opportunities  As an inclusive, equal-opportunities employer, our Stonewall membership and Athena Swan awards reflect our ongoing dedication to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and we’re committed to closing the "diversity pay gap". We’re proud of the progress we’ve made and honest that there’s more to do. We’re determined to keep moving forward so everyone at UEL can thrive.   So, if you’d like to take your career to the next level with us here at the University of East London and are inspired by our environment and commit to success, we want you to apply today!  The Interview Process also will also include a pre screening process, an informal conversation with Dr Sophia Bokhari, the Vice Dean of the School. Further Details Job Description & Person Specification

Department: Plant Sciences Core Facility – Central European Institute of Technology Deadline: 30 Jun 2026 Start date: 1.8.2026 Job type: part-time Job field: Science and research Research specialist - Plant regeneration and development Central European Institute of Technology, Masaryk University (CEITEC MU) Brno, Czechia | www.ceitec.eu Position: This three-year contract position is open under the supervision of Mgr. Markéta Pernisová, Ph.D., as part of the TowArds Next GENeration Crops (TANGENC) project, which focuses on novel breeding techniques for crop improvement. The research will primarily investigate the hormonal regulation of plant in vitro regeneration and shoot development. Additionally, the researcher will participate in the development of molecular tools and protocols for genome editing, transformation, and plant regeneration. Developing and improving plant genetic engineering resources - such as transgenics and genome editing - requires the collaborative efforts of multiple groups with complementary expertise. Our team members have extensive experience managing research projects and teams, maintaining international collaborations, and publishing in high-impact scientific journals. Requirements: Enrolled in a Ph.D. program at the time of starting the position Expertise in plant molecular biology Experience in in vitro plant regeneration or bioinformatics is an advantage Good oral and written communication skills in English Proven practical laboratory experience Independence, accountability, and reliability We offer: Supportive and international working environment Young, enthusiastic, and progressive scientific team An attractive salary and benefits (six weeks of paid holiday, financial meal contribution, multisport card, special employee bank products, kindergarten/pension scheme) State-of-the-art instrumentation and Core Facilities Institutional support: further education and professional development, Welcome Office, Grant Office service, CEITEC events, Postdoc Committee Association Additional information: Start date: can be from August 1st, 2026 Job type: working contract (FTE) + study stipend Duration: initial fixed-term contract for one year, with the possibility of extension up to 3 years Application deadline: June 30th, 2026 Applications, including a CV, a brief motivation letter, and contacts for at least two references, should be sent directly to marketa.pernisova@ceitec.muni.cz. Selected candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview. Please note that if you have not been contacted within four weeks, we have proceeded with candidates who more closely meet our current criteria. Thank you for your understanding. CEITEC MU is a proud holder of the European Commission’s HR Excellence in Research Award. We were the first research institution in the Czechia to secure one of the top places in the Company of the Year: Equal Opportunities 2020 competition.

School: School of Science Position: Faculty positions in Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Location: Suzhou, China Contract Type: Fixed-term, renewable. 3rd contract is open-ended About the UNIVERSITY In 2006 Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) was created by the University of Liverpool and Xi’an Jiaotong University – a top ten university in China. Offering a unique international education experience, XJTLU brings together excellent research practice and expertise from both institutions and gives students the skills and knowledge they need to secure careers in a global marketplace. XJTLU now has over 25,000 enrolled students in both Suzhou and Liverpool in the UK, with plans to grow to about 28,000 students by 2025. There are currently about 2,000 staff, among which about 1,000 academic staff, with an almost even split between citizens of the People’s Republic of China and international passport holders. XJTLU offers our undergraduates and postgraduates over 100 programmes with an interesting and diverse spectrum of courses. XJTLU is entering a new and exciting phase of its development as part of its strategic priorities for the next ten years. Adopting a new higher education model based on the concept of Syntegrative Education (SE), XJTLU is currently opening a new Entrepreneurial Education site in Taicang, part of wider Suzhou, where the Entrepreneur College (Taicang) is located. The Taicang site will be a pioneer of, and educational model for, the future campus in addressing challenges arising from the 4th Industrial Revolution. Other new initiatives include new working partnerships with Xi’an Jiaotong University, the continued development of the four new Academies, and exploration of further potential locations to develop the SE model. With a focus on innovative learning and teaching, and research, XJTLU draws on the strengths of its parent universities, and plays a pivotal role in facilitating access to China for UK and other institutional partners. At same time, XJTLU is exploring future education by blending the educational theory, best practice and culture from West and East. For detailed information about the university, please visit www.xjtlu.edu.cn About the ACADEMY OF LIFE AND NATURAL SCIENCES (ALNS) XJTLU is embarking on a transformative journey by establishing a new integrated Academy of Life and Natural Sciences (ALNS), which is a cornerstone of the university's strategy to lead in the rapidly evolving fields of life, biopharmaceuticals, materials, and health sciences. This initiative is a fundamental re-imagining of XJTLU’s academic architecture to foster unprecedented collaboration between foundational science, pharmaceutical innovation, and engineering principles. The ALNS will create a powerful ecosystem that leverages the existing strengths of the School of Science in fundamental biological, chemical, materials, and environmental sciences, along with the Academy of Pharmacy’s expertise in drug discovery, pharmaceutics, and translational medicine. This integration is essential for tackling complex global challenges, from personalized medicine to sustainable health solutions, and aligns with national and global research priorities. Vision To be a world-leading hub of interdisciplinary innovation where the convergence of life, health, biochemicals, materials, and pharmaceutical sciences delivers transformative education, groundbreaking research, and sustainable solutions for global health and well-being. Into this mix of established expertise, Academy has now embarked on developing a Research Centre focusing on Psychology and Behavioral Sciences that aims to support the launch of a new BSc in Psychology programme accredited by the British Psychological Society. Supported research and teaching areas will include: cognitive psychology, neuroscience, developmental psychology, social psychology, biological and abnormal psychology, clinical and forensic psychology, counseling and health psychology (especially aging), behavioral sciences, psychology methods, and studies of mental health, conflict, and decision-making. We are looking to recruit and hire experienced, motivated, productive and accomplished scholars/researchers in the above fields to help launch BSc programming and research development. About the CITY Staff also benefit from the fact that Suzhou is a ‘hot-spot’ for biotechnology and biomedical science. Cold Spring Harbor Asia is located within walking distance from campus and there are over 1,000 biotechnology companies in BioBay providing ample industry collaboration and entrepreneurship opportunities. As a state-level economic and technical development zone (ETDZ), Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP) boasted a No.1 ranking among 218 zones of its kind in China for five consecutive years (2016-2020) as determined by the Ministry of Commerce based on the zone’s comprehensive development level. The broader Suzhou area encompasses the spirit of both old and new in China, with the historic old town’s canals, UNESCO World Heritage Site gardens, and the I.M Pei-designed Suzhou Museum attracting millions of tourists annually. SIP offers an excellent quality of life. The nearby Jinji Lake provides attractive views, by day and night, and there are a variety of high-quality shopping facilities, international and local restaurants, entertainment hubs and a great nightlife. Suzhou became the world's largest industrial city in 2021, with the gross industrial output value reaching the milestone of 4 trillion RMB. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES To teach undergraduate students To maintain active and highly productive research agenda and obtain research funding  To carry out various administrative duties related to university teaching and research (e.g. Research Officer, Lab Safety Officer, and Examination Officer) To supervise graduate students and support teaching and research staff To establish an innovative, productive and well-funded research group that is open to interdisciplinary collaboration.  PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES Effective communication skills; fluent in written and spoken English Problem-solving/creativity  Adaptability and flexibility Professionalism and high-level work ethic Interpersonal abilities to manage a research team Team player and strong collaborator Positive attitude and energy Diversity / Sensitivity ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE PhD or equivalent degree in Psychology, Behavioral Sciences, or a related discipline and ability to demonstrate appropriate teaching experience/potential in these areas, with strong evidence of the ability to produce high quality research publications and secure external funding. Fluency in English is a requirement, as English is the working language of the university. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE Candidates with 1) a PhD degree completed at an English-language and globally-recognized University, 2) postdoctoral experience from a highly reputable academic institution, 3) university-level teaching experience at an English-language University, 4) research interests in China or East Asia will be given preference CITIZENSHIP AND VISA REGULATION Employment at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is regulated by Chinese Labor Laws and must comply with the regulations of the provincial government. These regulations stipulate who is eligible for legal employment to obtain work permits and visas. Please be advised candidates over 65 may be not eligible for a work visa in the P.R. China. CAREER DEVELOPMENT Clear career development path with annual review. Professional development training is provided. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS SALARY: Competitive salary package in the market BENEFITS: Allowance: XJTLU provide various month/annual/one-off allowances such as: Housing allowance Travel allowance Kids’ education allowance Relocation allowance Etc. Commercial insurance: international insurance plans customized for XJTLU staff and family members. (details refer to the University Policy) Paid holidays:  Statutory Holidays (11 days) Annual Leave (36 days) Family Matters Leave Paid Sick Leave Marriage Leave Paternity Leave Parental Leave Etc. Working visa and residence permit in China:  XJTLU sponsors working visa and residence permit in China for the staff. HOW TO APPLY Please send the following materials to Dr. Sekar Raju (Sekar.Raju@xjtlu.edu.cn), and HR representative Ms. Lidan Yang, lidan.yang@xjtlu.edu.cn. Cover letter Curriculum vitae (ideally with key information highlighted) A brief research statement A brief teaching statement Up to two most representative publications Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until positions are filled. For specific enquiries relating to the position, please email Dr. Sekar Raju. Informal enquiries may be addressed to Ms. Lidan Yang.