Modern University for Business and Science

Lead education strategy and transformation across RMIT's largest College. Shape high-quality, contemporary and industry-relevant STEM education across Australia and RMIT's global footprint. Full-time, 5-year fixed-term executive appointment, with an underlying ongoing Academic Level E position in the College. About the role This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of STEM education at scale. As the Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor Education, you will lead education strategy and transformation across RMIT's largest College, based at RMIT's Melbourne CBD campus, working with senior academic leaders to strengthen learning innovation, student experience, academic quality and globally relevant program delivery. The role sits at the intersection of College and University strategy. You will contextualise and implement RMIT's broader Education Strategy within the STEM College; while also ensuring the College's priorities, opportunities and challenges shape the University's future education agenda. The successful candidate will bring the academic credibility, strategic judgement and leadership maturity to build trusted influence across Schools, develop a high-performing Education portfolio, and drive meaningful improvement in the quality, relevance and impact of STEM education. Key priorities Lead the development and implementation of the STEM College education strategy, aligned to RMIT's broader Education Strategy and strategic plans. Strengthen academic quality, program relevance, viability and student experience across all modes and locations of delivery. Provide leadership to Schools in program design, development, renewal and delivery, ensuring programs are informed by international best practice, industry needs and workforce trends. Drive innovation in learning and teaching, including digitally enabled education, AI literacy, contemporary assessment practice, academic integrity and future-focused pedagogy. Lead education governance and quality assurance across the College, ensuring alignment with accreditation, regulatory and Academic Board requirements. Work collaboratively across RMIT's global footprint to understand and translate emerging global, sectoral and market trends into strategic priorities that enhance program relevance, competitiveness and future readiness whilst ensuring equivalence and comparability. Build capability and support a high-performance learning and teaching culture across academic and professional teams. Contribute to data-informed academic portfolio planning, including program size and shape, pathways, relevance, viability and student demand. To be successful in this role, you will bring: An established academic career at Professor / Level E, with a PhD in a discipline relevant to STEM. Significant senior academic leadership experience, including leading change initiatives that improve learning, teaching, quality and student outcomes. Demonstrated ability to shape and deliver education strategy in a complex university environment. Deep knowledge of contemporary national and international developments in learning and teaching, including online, blended, digital and technology-enabled education. Proven experience leading learning transformation through digital innovation at scale, including contemporary assessment and/or AI-enabled education practice. Experience developing innovative, globally relevant programs and delivery models across undergraduate and postgraduate education. Strong understanding of academic governance, accreditation, regulatory requirements, academic integrity and quality assurance. Proven capability to lead across complex stakeholder environments, including Schools, Colleges, portfolios, international entities and external partners. A collegial but decisive leadership style, with the ability to influence, align and mobilise academic and professional staff. Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check. About the STEM College The STEM College holds a leading position and expertise in the science, technology, engineering, mathematics and health fields. We are uniquely positioned to influence and partner with industry as never before. STEM College is a community of exceptional STEM researchers, teachers, inventors, designers and game changers, supported by talented professional staff. We offer higher education programs across all STEM disciplines at the Bachelor, Master and PhD levels, ensuring our students experience an education that is work-aligned and life-changing. The College is renowned for its exemplary research in areas including advanced manufacturing, composites, bio fabrication and design; AI and computing technologies; health innovation, MedTech, and translational medicine; nano materials, point of care diagnostics and sensor technologies; and clean energy and sustainable systems. Industry is at the heart of what we do. It ensures our research has real-world impact, and our students are truly career ready. In STEM we CARE - Collaboration, Accountability, Respect & Empowerment. Our diversity and shared values empower our work, and we are proud of the College's inclusive, caring culture To Apply Please submit a maximum five-page CV and maximum four-page covering letter addressing your interest and suitability for this position by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this page. For further information about this position, please see the Position Description or contact Ben Cass, Executive Recruitment Manager via email ben.cass@rmit.edu.au for a confidential discussion. Applications close on the 28th of June at 11.59pm. 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. In line with RMIT University's commitment to a safe, respectful and inclusive environment, from 1 January 2026, the University will also consider gender-based violence (GBV) risk factors as part of our recruitment processes.All applicants will be required to complete a gender based violence declaration in accordance with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence.Preferred candidates will also be required to undertake relevant pre employment background checks, including Working With Children Checks. Information provided will be treated confidentially and considered only for its relevance to the role and RMIT's safety obligations. We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn’t exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today. Working in the Faculty of Health, Innovation, Technology and Science's Practice Learning Support Unit, you will work with the PLSU Manager to take responsibility for specific workstreams relating to Practice-based Learning activity in line with the faculty’s strategic objectives around work-based learning and our agenda for student employability. You will provide supervision and support to the function of the Practice Learning Support Unit, which includes the allocation of placements, the processing of placement related documentation as well as ensuring the faculty’s compliance to the University’s Code of Practice for Work based learning and professional, statutory, and regulatory body requirements. You will have previous relevant supervisory and administrative experience, be capable of working collaboratively with stakeholders and people across the University in a professional manner and providing advice and support to students. You will have the ability to communicate well both orally and in writing, competency in IT skills, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to work under your own initiative and as part of a team. Experience of dealing discretely with confidential and sensitive information is essential. For informal enquiries, please contact Sarah Marshall at s.marshall@ljmu.ac.uk In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction and development support as well as family-friendly policies. This is an exciting time to join the university as we deliver the LJMU Strategy 2030 and its vision of LJMU as an inclusive civic university transforming lives and futures, by placing students at the heart of everything we do. If you feel that this is the role you have been looking for and your skills and experience can make a real difference at LJMU, we look forward to hearing from you. LJMU is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities irrespective of age, transgender status, disability, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity and religion or belief. All our appointments are made on merit. Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated.

Description The Smart Materials Lab (Panče Naumov Group) in the Division of Science and Mathematics, New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit an associate research scientist to work on crystal structure determination using electron or X-ray crystallography. Candidates must have substantial experience in crystallography, specifically in the structure solution and refinement of small molecule crystals using either electron or X-ray diffraction techniques. While candidates with experience in structure analysis based on powder diffraction, neutron diffraction, or scattering data will also be considered, preference will be given to those with expertise in electron diffraction. Candidates should be capable of preparing samples, independently collecting data, and solving and refining crystal structures, including those that are theoretically and experimentally challenging, such as structures that exhibit twinning, disorder, or that change or decay over time. Proficiency in refining structures from electron diffraction data collected using a microscope or specialized equipment is preferred. The position is for two years, with the possibility of renewal, subject to mutual agreement. The successful candidate is also expected to play an active role in other projects and activities within the Smart Materials Lab and assist in supervising undergraduate or PhD students. Applicants must hold a PhD with at least 3 years of experience in chemistry, physics, materials science, or a related field, with a focus on crystallography. To apply, submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae that includes a complete publication list, a statement of research interests, a transcript, and three letters of reference, all in PDF format. For any inquiries, please contact Dr. Panče Naumov (pance.naumov@nyu.edu). The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children. Applications are being accepted immediately, and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. About NYU Abu Dhabi https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/ NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity’s shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi’s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU's campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents. NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning, research, and teaching. Students are drawn from among the world’s best. They are bright, intellectually passionate, and committed to building a campus environment anchored in mutual respect, understanding, and care. The NYUAD undergraduate student body has garnered an impressive record of scholarships, graduate-school admissions, and other global honors. Graduate education is an area of growth for the University; the current graduate student population of over 100 students is expected to expand in the next decade as doctoral programs are developed. Working for NYUAD At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work; it’s your home. In order for research staff to thrive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. This starts with a generous relocation allowance; educational assistance for your dependents; access to health and wellness services; and more. NYUAD is committed to research staff success throughout the academic trajectory, providing support for ambitious and world-class research projects and innovative, interactive teaching approaches. Support for dual-career families is a priority. Visit our website for more information on benefits for you and your dependents. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to the excellence and vibrancy of our academic community. Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates. In line with UAE regulations, Emirati candidates are encouraged to apply. Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people. NYUAD values belonging and respect; such principles are fundamental to the university’s commitment to excellence. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to our vibrant, multidisciplinary research and teaching community. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching in a global campus community are hallmarks of the University’s mission.