Washburn University

About the role The purpose of the role is to deliver a full award management function, including reports on work in progress and project monitoring as required and will report progress to Senior Research Grants Administrator and Research Grants Manager. The role holder will maintain detailed knowledge of funder terms and conditions as well as internal financial procedures and regulations, and will apply these consistently, particularly with regard to financial returns. The consequences of non-compliance with financial regulations are severe and the role holder will be expected to develop and deploy a high level of expertise to manage this level of risk on behalf of the university. The role holder will need to have a broad perspective, engaging positively and proactively with the research strategy and service transformation programme currently underway at King’s and embracing opportunities to contribute in different ways This is a full time (35 hours per week), and you will be offered an a fixed term contract until 18/9/2026 About you To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience: Essential criteria Good Standard of General Education (A Level / OND or Equivalent) Good understanding of Research Grants and Contracts Post Award activities in a University or similar environment and thorough understanding of funder Terms and Conditions of RCUK, Wellcome Trust, NIHR, UK and other Overseas Funders and Charities. IT Literate with intermediate / advanced spreadsheet skills (Ability to use macros and pivot tables, experience of using databases , external portals and information retrieval from the internet. High level of numeracy , double entry and accounting principles Excellent communication and organisational skills with ability to lead when required with Practical problem-solving skills and ability to analyse data at different levels and produce meaning full reports Previous experience of working with internal and external auditors with ability to lead on ad hoc work commitments Previous Experience of controlling a research portfolio and maintaining in line with financial procedures. Self-starter, with ability to work under own initiative and lead others following minimum guidance and ability to work well under pressure and to be able to prioritise their work in the face of constantly shifting priorities and tight deadlines Excellent interpersonal skills, including tact, ability to form working relationships with a wide range of people in an enthusiastic and helpful manner whilst being capable of firmly maintaining College Policies Desirable criteria Proficiency in research administration software and systems, such as Worktribe, Unit4, or specialized grant management tools. Experience in developing and implementing processes and procedures related to research grant administration. Accountancy Qualification or Studying towards such a qualification. Downloading a copy of our Job Description Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the page. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process. Further Information We pride ourselves on being inclusive and welcoming. We embrace diversity and want everyone to feel that they belong and are connected to others in our community. We are committed to working with our staff and unions on these and other issues, to continue to support our people and to develop a diverse and inclusive culture at King's. As part of this commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and through this appointment process, it is our aim to develop candidate pools that include applicants from all backgrounds and communities. We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the advert. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible. To find out how our managers will review your application, please take a look at our ‘How we Recruit’ pages. Grade and Salary: £39,076 - £43,909 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance Job ID: 132965 Close Date: 22-Dec-2025 Contact Person: Ms Cherice Walford Contact Details: cherice.walford@kcl.ac.uk

About us The Department of Psychosis Studies is the world’s leading department for research into psychotic disorders by high impact publications. It is part of the IoPPN; the largest academic community in Europe devoted to the study and prevention of mental illness and brain disease. The IoPPN produces more highly cited outputs (top 1% citations) on psychiatry and mental health than any other centre (SciVal 2021). The IoPPN's greatest strength is the interdisciplinary nature of both its research strategy and educational activities, providing unique opportunities for students and staff. About the role The postholder will join exciting new studies in the group. These include testing the synaptic hypothesis of psychosis and the role of excitation-inhibition balance in psychotic disorders and testing how the first non-D2 antipsychotics work. The studies involve in vivo imaging with cutting edge PET and fMRI techniques and clinical trials. The postholders will be responsible for recruitment and clinical assessment of participants with psychosis, including clinical rating scales and delivering a high level of care to research participants. They will be responsible for organising and acquiring imaging and other measures and producing scoping literature reviews. The postholders will be responsible for ensuring high quality research governance across projects, helping to analyse, interpret and publish the results of projects, as well as helping to support students who will be working on the projects. The postholders will be responsible for maintaining accurate records within a database that can be shared with members of the wider research team. They are also responsible for organising and overseeing weekly case and control tracking meetings, as well as quarterly steering group meetings. The postholders will be responsible for ensuring effective collaborative relationships with other research worders on the project, as well as with local clinical services and researchers on other related projects. The postholders will be responsible for contributing to knowledge exchange and dissemination activities such as organising and participating in scientific meetings and to support all other aspects of the projects as required. There will also be opportunities to get clinical experience. This is a full time (40 hours per week) however the department can consider part-time applications. You will be offered a fixed term contract for 1 year (with the potential to extend/ develop a PhD; subject to funding).  Research staff at King’s are entitled to at least 10 days per year (pro-rata) for professional development. This entitlement, from the Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers, applies to Postdocs, Research Assistants, Research and Teaching Technicians, Teaching Fellows and AEP equivalent up to and including grade 7. Visit the Centre for Research Staff Development for more information. About you To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience: Essential criteria Full GMC registration with valid license to practice (candidates without this will not be considered further)  Experience of assessing patients with psychotic disorders in UK or similar healthcare settings Strong academic trajectory as evidenced by performance in A-levels (or equivalent), undergraduate and/or post-graduate education in the top rank, prizes or other relevant indicators  Ambitious, enthusiastic, responsible, flexible and able to work independently to deadlines  Ability to work in a team with excellent written and oral communication skills  Ability to critically appraise scientific literature and develop research ideas  Knowledge and experience of using databases and other relevant software (e.g. statistical software)  Evidence of strong interest and aptitude for research, particularly in a relevant area (e.g. psychopharmacology, neuroimaging, psychosis) Desirable criteria Training and/or experience with relevant psychiatric rating and/or neuroimaging measures  Experience of acquisition and analysis of relevant neuroimaging data (e.g. PET, MRI, EEG, MEG)  Experience of working with patients with psychosis in research or other relevant settings  Knowledge of drug treatments in psychosis particularly in psychosis  Publications and/or conference abstracts in relevant area (such as psychiatry/ psychopharmacology)  Downloading a copy of our Job Description Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the page. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process. Further information We pride ourselves on being inclusive and welcoming. We embrace diversity and want everyone to feel that they belong and are connected to others in our community. We are committed to working with our staff and unions on these and other issues, to continue to support our people and to develop a diverse and inclusive culture at King's. As part of this commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and through this appointment process, it is our aim to develop candidate pools that include applicants from all backgrounds and communities. We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the advert. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible. To find out how our managers will review your application, please take a look at our ‘How we Recruit’ pages. This post is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service and Occupational Health clearances. Grade and Salary: £45,943 - £67,610, plus £2,162 London Weighting Allowance per annum Job ID: 119706 Close Date: 04-Jan-2026 Contact Person: Psychosis Admin Team Contact Details: psychosis-admin@kcl.ac.uk

Department: Department of Health Sciences – Faculty of Medicine Deadline: 11 Dec 2025 Start date: January 2026 or by agreement Job type: part-time Job field: Science and research | Education and schooling The Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Masaryk University appoints a selection procedure for the position Instructor or Assistant Professor of the Department of Health Sciences of the Faculty of Medicine MU – for the education in Nursing and Paramedic healthcare study programmes The Department of Health Sciences of the Faculty of Medicine MU is an educational and research institution of the Faculty of Medicine of Masaryk University. Provides teaching of study programs in non-medical study programs (mainly for the study programs General Nursing, Midwives, Paramedics, Intensive Care and Public Health) and participates at the tuition of other non-medical programs and also General Medicine and Dentistry.  You can also learn more about us on our Faculty of Medicine website and also at the websites of the department, Facebook or Instagram. Workplace: Brno Minimum working time: 0,2 (8 hours/week) The scope of your work will be: Education of students in bachelor and master study programmes including theoretical and practical teaching. Preparation of the study and teaching materials. Supervision of final theses. Independent research and development activities, including the publication and presentation of research results. Organization and participation in foreign internships of students and academic staff. For the position of an assistant professor, in addition: Membership in commissions for state final examinations. Independent research and development activities, including presentation of results at professional forums and publications. Required qualification: Completed professional education – obtaining professional competence according to § 5- professional competence to perform the profession of General nurse in the context of Act No 96/2004 Coll., in its current form or equivalent education obtained abroad.  Completed university education in a master's degree in a medical or related field, or equivalent education obtained abroad according to Act No 96/2004 Coll. (non-medical healthcare professions) and acquisition of specialised competence according to Act No 96/2004 Coll. in its current form. Professional experience in nursing, teaching experience. Capability of independent professional and research work including publishing activities. Capability to actively participate at an international conference or professional seminar. Fluent Czech (spoken and written). Active knowledge of English language (minimum B1 and ideally level B2). Active approach, initiative, and willingness for further education. Moral integrity. For the position of assistant professor, in addition: Completed education in a doctoral study programme (Ph.D.) or specialised competence according to applicable legislation. We offer: Background of a prestigious and successful institution. Work in an inspiring intellectual environment with an emphasis on multidisciplinary cooperation. Opportunity to engage in teaching using modern educational methods. Professional growth and the possibility of continuous education. Employee benefits (8 weeks holiday, free vaccination against tick-borne encephalitis and more).  How to apply: Send your application by the above-written deadline - please use the link in the Electronic Application section (see below). Your application must include the following documents: a structured CV. an overview of scientific and publishing activities. photocopies of qualification papers and diplomas. contact details of two people to obtain references (name, position, telephone number). You will receive an automatic confirmation of receipt of your application by e-mail upon its successful submission. For more information, you can contact MSc. Adéla Otáhalová via e-mail: adela.otahalova@med.muni.cz