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We have an exciting opportunity in the Department of Earth Sciences at Durham University to appoint an Assistant or Associate Professor (Research and Education) in Earth Sciences to help strengthen our existing international teaching, research and impact. You will spend up to 180 days a year delivering undergraduate courses in teaching blocks at our new overseas partnership in China. This will offer an exciting opportunity for you to build a high-profile international teaching and research career while also taking advantage of unrivalled opportunities to progress and embed your career in your home institute at Durham. You will have outstanding research abilities that complement our existing strengths which include: natural hazards and Earth surface processes (earthquakes, volcanic systems, sediment gravity flows and their impacts), climate, environment and geo-resources (environmental change, biogeochemical cycles, critical resources and the energy transition), and the physics and chemistry of Earth and planetary interiors, spanning tectonics, magmatism and mantle dynamics. You will be expected and supported to conduct cutting-edge research at the highest level, build your own externally funded research group, collaborate widely within and beyond the department and to explore the full potential of the impact of your research. Your work will contribute to research and impact themes in the Department, the Science Faculty and across the University, including cross-disciplinary and collaborative vehicles such as the Durham Energy Institute and the Institute for Hazard, Risk and Resilience. Durham is a UK top 5 Earth Sciences department and is committed to helping you to develop your full potential in both education and research. Start-up packages can be negotiated and there are many examples of flexible working practices. The Department strives for a collegial, collaborative and flexible working environment and is a member of the Athena SWAN Charter, currently holding a departmental Silver Athena SWAN award. Please visit our website for more information on the department, its research and facilities: https://www.dur.ac.uk/earth.sciences/. Interviews will take place in two stages with a virtual interview in May and a final in-person interview in July and successful applicants will, ideally, be in post on or before 1st January 2027. For further details of this position and to make an application, please visit: https://durham.taleo.net/careersection/du_ext/jobdetail.ftl?job=26000374&tz=GMT+01:00&tzname=Europe/London

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.

Organisation: Cranfield University Faculty or Department: Commercial Based at: Cranfield Campus, Cranfield, Bedfordshire Hours of work: 37 hours per week, normally worked Monday to Friday. Flexible working will be considered. Contract type: Permanent Salary: Full time starting salary is normally in the range of £61,000 to £70,548 per annum with potential progression to £86,275 per annum Apply by: 19/05/2026 Role Description Role can be based at either CDS or Cranfield Campus, with travel between sites as required. About Commercial The commercial team is integral to success, focusing on sales optimisation, customer relationships, and strategic alignment to drive growth and profitability. By fostering a collaborative and data-driven environment, it can effectively respond to market dynamics and enhance overall University performance.   About Us As a specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield’s world-class expertise, large-scale facilities and unrivalled industry partnerships are creating leaders in technology and management globally. Learn more about Cranfield and our unique impact here. IT Services is a University-wide professional service delivering robust, secure, and user-friendly digital systems that support research, education, and administration. The Information Systems team works across all faculties and professional services to implement and support business-critical systems, ensuring high-quality service, training, and continuous improvement. Our Values and Commitments Our shared, stated values help to define who we are and underpin everything we do: Ambition; Impact; Respect; and Community. Find out more here. We aim to create and maintain a culture in which everyone can work and study together and realise their full potential. We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud members of the Stonewall Diversity Champions Programme. We are committed to actively exploring flexible working options for each role and have been ranked in the Top 30 family friendly employers in the UK by the charity Working Families. Find out more about our key commitments to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Flexible Working here. Working Arrangements Collaborating and connecting are integral to so much of what we do. Our Working Arrangements Framework provides many staff with the opportunity to flexibly combine on-site and remote working, where job roles allow, balancing the needs of our community of staff, students, clients and partners. How to apply                                                                                 If you wish to apply for this specific role, please apply using the “apply now” button below. Please do not hesitate to contact us for further details on E: hrrecruitment@cranfield.ac.uk.  Please quote reference number 5290