Solent University, Southampton

The School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the University of Surrey invites applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Research Fellow position, focussing on mechanistic modelling of pharmaceutical processes. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic research team focused on advancing the understanding of pharmaceutical formulation and manufacturing processes. The role The post holder will develop and implement mechanistic models to analyse and predict the behaviour of pharmaceutical processes. Your work will address key challenges within these processes, constructing robust models and simulations that deepen the understanding of the underlying physics involved. The ultimate goal is to create predictive, physics-based models that optimise and control pharmaceutical manufacturing processes effectively. Your main responsibility is to develop and enhance discrete element models (DEM), integrating physics-based mechanistic models to simulate complex fluid and particulate systems. About you This role requires independent initiative, teamwork, and a proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation in pharmaceutical process modelling. The ideal candidate will possess a strong numerical background with proficient programming skills and a proven research record through publications and code development. Experience in developing discrete element models (DEM) or hybrid models, such as DEM-CFD or DEM-SPH, is essential. For this position, a doctoral degree in a relevant discipline is required, although candidates nearing completion may be considered. Exceptional candidates with extensive experience may also be considered. The project involves collaboration with UK and international universities and industry partners, so strong teamwork and communication skills are essential. This is a unique opportunity for motivated candidates to contribute significantly to cutting-edge research in pharmaceutical process modelling. How to apply Please apply on the University website with your CV and cover letter also answering the criteria questions. Further details Job Description

Department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts Deadline: 13 Apr 2026 Start date: 1 September 2026 or by agreement Job type: full-time Job field: Science and research | Education and schooling The Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University announces an open competition for the position: Lecturer Workplace: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk university, Brno, Czech Republic Position Type: academic position EU Researcher Profile: R1 Amount of Working Hours: full-time 40 hours per week Employment Contract Type: fixed term (employment contract for 1 year with the possibility of extension) Expected Start Date: 1. 9. 2026 or by agreement Number of Open Positions: 1 WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at FFMU is looking for a lecturer specializing in teaching French as a foreign language to bachelor's (A1 – C1) and master's (C1 – C2) students. A prerequisite is a completed master's degree in French Language, French language teaching or Teaching French to Foreigners (in the case of applicants from abroad). Experience in teaching practical language at a university is an advantage. MAIN JOB CONTENT Pedagogical Participation in teaching practical language subjects for bachelor's degree students (normative grammar, vocabulary, written expression, oral expression). Supervision and review of bachelor's theses. Participation in the organizational management of educational activities within the workplace. Research Previous independent publishing activity in the field of teaching French as a foreign language is an advantage, but not a requirement. Other Participation in operational and administrative activities related to the academic position held, as instructed by the head of the department, e.g., announcing and organizing exam dates, entering exam results into the MUNI IS, etc. Routine administrative tasks related to the management of courses taught (e-learning, etc.), communication with students via the MUNI IS Participation in the promotion of the field and its study at FFMU. WE REQUEST Professional education, qualifications and experience Master's degree in French Language, French language teaching or Teaching French to Foreigners (for applicants from abroad) – required. Experience teaching French to university students – advantage. Length of experience required Previous experience is not required, but is an advantage. Language skills French language skills at C2 level – requiredz. Native French speaker – an advantage. English language skills at least at B2 level – required. Knowledge of another Romance language – an advantage. Requirements related to job content Basic computer skills at the user level with office and communication applications (MS Office, MS Teams, Zoom, etc.). Ability to use modern teaching tools and materials. Support for active student participation in classroom discussions. Conceptual and systematic approach to teaching. Organizational skills. Carefulness, responsibility, reliability, patience, and empathy when dealing with people. The advantage is Experience working in an academic environment Experience in other areas of education WE OFFER Working environment  stable working environment in a prestigious institution employment in a prestigious institution awarded by the HR Excellence in Research access to interesting projects the opportunity to work in an international, interdisciplinary team of experts friendly and inspiring working environment convenient location of the faculty in the city centre a friendly approach to work-life balance Employee benefits 8 weeks of paid vacation per year, flexible working hours with the possibility to work partly from home for better work life balance, meal allowance in the salary or for meals in canteens, pension insurance contribution or nursery school/ playgroup allowance, selected vaccinations free of charge, favourable mobile tariffs Vodafone, MultiSport card, sports lessons organized by the Faculty of Sports Studies, the nursery school Elánek for children of employees near the faculty Training and development Opportunities for training and personal development, e.g., language and other courses provided by MU, use of MU libraries, use of placements and mobilities abroad, participation in conferences, etc. HOW TO APPLY Please send your application via the electronic application link by 13. 4. 2026 (please use the link in the Electronic Application section below) and please attach all required documents. The following documents are required as a part of your application: ​​cover letter  ​​structured CV with an overview of previous experience  ​​copies of proof of education In accordance with Section 70(5) of Act No. 111/1998 Coll., on Higher Education Institutions, as amended, the CV must include information about current employers. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation of acceptance to your e-mail address. After the e-application deadline, you will receive information about the next steps.  If you are unsure, please contact the FF MU Personnel Office: Mgr. Eva Brázdová Urbanová, e-mail: eva.urbanova@phil.muni.cz SELECTION PROCESS Selection criteria: submitting of all required documents in the e-application compliance of the candidate's profile with the requirements for the job as stated above Suitable candidates will be invited to a personal interview, which may also take the form of a videoconference. After submitting all the required documents in the electronic application, the following selection steps will take place: 1. Pre-selection. The selection committee will preliminarily assess the profiles and CVs of the candidates, paying attention to: a) fulfillment of requirements (completed university studies in the required field) b) any previous teaching experience. The committee will compile a shortlist of applicants accepted to the next stage of the selection process. Applicants will be informed of the results of the pre-selection process by email. 2. Teaching demonstration. Candidates who pass the pre-selection will give a short teaching demonstration (30 minutes) based on information that will be provided to them at the same time as the notification of successful completion of the pre-selection. 3. Interview, consisting of: a) discussion of the teaching demonstration b) interview about the candidate's CV and their expectations regarding the position. The interview may take place in person or via videoconference. Selection procedures rules at the Faculty of Arts of MU can be found on our careers page. Thank you for your interest and we look forward to hearing from you! MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY, THE FACULTY AND THE DEPARTMENT Masaryk University is the second largest university in the Czech Republic, with 10 faculties and a number of other specialized units, more than 6,000 employees and 32,000 students. We are a university with a wide range of research areas in the humanities and natural sciences and a strong international position. Our mission is to provide education and research of the highest quality. The Faculty of Arts of Masaryk University is one of the four founding faculties of Masaryk University and since its foundation in 1919 it has been not only an important centre of humanities and social science education, science, research, and development, but also an institution that actively participates in shaping the cultural life of the city and the region. Traditionally, it has been profiled as a research-oriented faculty generating approximately one fifth of MU's research volume. The faculty has more than 600 employees and by the student population of over 6,000 is the largest faculty at the university. Since 2021, the faculty has been the proud holder of the HR Excellence in Research Award from the European Commission. You can find out more information about the faculty on the website https://www.phil.muni.cz/en/ or on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/FacultyofArtsMasarykUniversity. For information on HR work set according to European standards, visit the HR Award faculty website: https://www.phil.muni.cz/en/about-us/hrs4r-hr-award/. Department: Information about the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at the Faculty of Arts of MU can be found at: Ústav románských jazyků a literatur Contact person at the department for questions about the position: First name and surname: doc. PhDr. Petr Dytrt, Ph.D E-mail: 9255@mail.muni.cz

Location Stratford Campus Salary £59,907 to £66,899 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Post Type Part Time Hours per Week 21 Post Type Permanent Closing Date Thursday 26 March 2026 Interview Date To be confirmed Reference 2166-25-A 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 Us The Department of Psychology and Human Development comprises a student-focused team of academics who provide professional doctoral training in Psychology and a suite of high-quality accredited masters and undergraduate degrees. Our breadth of provision complements a thriving research-based PhD programme. Alongside excellence in teaching, we also boast of an impressive research profile; in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF) the school was one of only four submissions to secure 100% 4* rating for research impact. We recently celebrated the 50-year anniversary of Clinical Psychology programmes at UEL (2025). This is a very exciting time to join an enthusiastic team of academics who can shape and influence the development of the UEL provision and as part of our trust network in London and we would want to appoint as soon as possible. We have a passion for student-focused teaching and commitment to inclusive, culturally competent training, and to embedding EDI principles in curriculum and practice - and invite candidates who share these values. About the Job The Professional Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (DClinPsy) is an NHS-commissioned course training clinical psychologists to high standards and eligibility for the HCPC statutory register of practitioner psychologists. The course is central to regional health and mental health workforce development and is delivered through high-profile partnerships between the University and London NHS Trusts. The Academic Director role reflects and strengthens the University's position as a leading provider of postgraduate clinical psychology training, aligning with our strategic priorities in health innovation, community engagement, and interdisciplinary research. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Clinical Tutor to contribute to our Professional Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in supporting trainees’ personal and professional development while contributing to clinical teaching, supervision, and programme leadership within the Department of Psychology and Human Development and the School of Childhood and Social Care. About you: The successful applicant will have excellent knowledge of the professional, clinical and academic requirements of clinical training programmes in UK Higher Education and will contribute to the development of Clinical Psychology in the university through research and teaching. As Clinical Tutor, you will: Act as tutor to a specified year group of trainees, including line management responsibilities and monitoring overall progress. Provide individual tutoring, including Mid-Placement and Annual Reviews. Support delivery of the Personal and Professional Development unit. Contribute to clinical skills teaching and other areas of the programme aligned with your expertise. Lead or contribute to modules, including teaching (lectures, seminars, tutorials, workshops) and assessment marking. Participate in placement planning and monitoring in liaison with partner Clinical Tutor teams. Support trainees and supervisors throughout placements, addressing challenges professionally and proactively. Contribute to supervisor training initiatives. Provide research and thesis supervision in line with experience. Participate in programme meetings, assessment boards, validation events and team development activities. Actively promote and work in accordance with UEL’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) policy. Essential Criteria Post-qualification employment experience within the NHS. Knowledge of current professional issues within the NHS. Experience teaching and assessing at postgraduate level. Strong report writing skills. Qualification in Clinical or Counselling Psychology recognised by the British Psychological Society (BPS) as conferring eligibility for Chartered Status. Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Desirable Research experience, ideally within the NHS. Experience of clinical and research supervision at postgraduate level. Experience working with Clinical and/or Counselling Psychology training programmes. Experience supervising Clinical and/or Counselling Psychology trainees. Key Competencies Strong problem-solving ability. Excellent organisational skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a team. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective relationships across diverse settings. Flexibility and adaptability. A clear commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion within a multicultural environment. Why Join UEL? At UEL, you will join an inclusive, welcoming and ambitious community that is constantly evolving. We are proud of our Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity achievements and expect all colleagues to actively uphold our EDI and Health & Safety policies. This is your opportunity to: Shape the development of future clinical psychologists. Contribute to innovative, careers-first education. Work within a supportive, forward-looking clinical and academic team. Make a meaningful impact on individuals, NHS services and communities. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and help us drive positive change, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future at the University of East London. 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: 20% pension (4% from you, 16% from us), 35 days holiday (plus 3 days over Christmas) plus bank holidays, 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. 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 are 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! Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must therefore already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Further Details Job Description & Person Specification To contact the recruitment team please phone +44 20 8223 3000 x 4600 or e-mail jobs@uel.ac.uk CVs without a completed application form will not be accepted. At UEL we are committed to working together to build a community which values diversity in both our staff and student populations, is representative and inclusive, enabling all to progress and thrive.