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United Kingdom, Rochester

Agriculture, Health and Environment

Location: Medway Campus
Salary: £30,487 to £36,024 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: Friday 11 October 2024
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Reference: 4668-E

The Natural Resources Institute (NRI – https://www.nri.org/) of the University of Greenwich carries out specialised research, teaching, training and consultancy with a focus on food, agriculture, environment and sustainable livelihoods. NRI’s work is globally respected and has won many awards including a recent Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Further and Higher Education. The Institute is located at the University’s vibrant Medway Campus in Chatham Maritime, Kent.

NRI performs extensive research in Agronomy, Chemical Ecology, Entomology, Molecular Biology, Pest Behaviour, Plant Pathology, Vector Borne Disease and Weed Biology. This work takes place in the Agriculture, Health and Environment Department (AHED, https://www.nri.org/about/organisation-and-people/agriculture-health-and-environment-department).

NRI is looking to appoint a Laboratory Technical Coordinator to support and contribute to research projects, as well as NRI’s activities related in these areas. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will coordinate space availability and maintain the laboratories, controlled environments, and greenhouse facilities in compliance with ISO 9001:2015, industry standards and quarantine regulations. The role will also provide technical support whilst adhering to correct procedures and ensuring a safe working environment. Working as part of a small team, the post holder will facilitate the successful delivery of research projects and laboratory and field teaching activities.

Strong team leadership skills, a proven track record in project management, physically able to do heavy lifting and excellent communication abilities are essential. If you are a strategic thinker passionate about agriculture, and ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this challenging and rewarding position.

The successful candidate may have experience of teaching in a higher education environment, some experience of working in the agricultural sector and a track record in relevant research and/or enterprise activities. You will be supported from both the Head of Department and Laboratory and Technical Lead.

For an informal discussion about the post please contact Richard Hopkins (r.j.hopkins@greenwich.ac.uk) or Francois Duvenage (f.duvenage@greenwich.ac.uk)

Should you have any queries please contact the People Directorate Team on: peopleoperationsfes@greenwich.ac.uk

We operate a hybrid working policy, as set out in the University’s Working Principles and Guidelines.

Further details of the fantastic benefits and what we offer can be found here: Our benefits - what we offer | Jobs and careers | University of Greenwich and information on the university’s working principles: Working Principles and Guidelines | Documents | University of Greenwich

To apply, please visit the University of Greenwich vacancies page and complete all details, including the supporting statements (please note attached CVs and personal statements will not be seen by the recruitment panel at the application stage). Current Vacancies - Jobs at Greenwich

Employment Visa: Under the UK Government Points Based System scheme this role does not meet the criteria to be sponsored for a Skilled Worker Route application.

We are looking for people who can help us achieve our Strategic Plan, through the values we expect for our whole university community, of being Inclusive, Collaborative and Impactful.

Academic Career Pathways

The university welcomes people from diverse and underrepresented communities who can help the university to achieve its mission.

We do this through taking positive action such as encouraging applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, disabled and LGBT+ people. As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Time to Change Employer Pledge/Mentally Healthy Universities, we are committed to promoting and supporting the physical and mental health of all our staff, and removing barriers to improve inclusion.

We encourage applicants to disclose experience of mental health problems so we can support them fully during our recruitment process and make any necessary reasonable adjustments. Any information disclosed will be kept confidential and separate from the job application form.

We are making significant strides to understand and continuously improve our employees’ experience and we are committed to implementing progressive diversity talent management.


University of Greenwich

United Kingdom, Newcastle upon Tyne

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Accounting and Financial Management Department at Northumbria University is seeking to appoint an outstanding candidate to join its Accounting Subject as an Associate Professor of Accounting. The role-holder will be expected to demonstrate continuing academic attainment and achievement and provide academic leadership (of their subject and associated colleagues), through contribution to their discipline and to the communal life and work of their Faculty and the wider University. This will involve undertaking a specific management portfolio within the Department and, more generally, the Faculty. Beyond the discipline and University, the successful candidate will work to bring significant change within practice, profession and/or community at regional, national and international level. In addition, the successful candidate will contribute to delivering the Faculty’s strategic priorities, which include the integration of high quality research, excellent teaching, and the provision and inclusiveness of leadership on a range of diverse portfolios within an academic context.

The role holder will lead and contribute to research activities, increasing the level of inclusiveness in the subject and the department and delivering appropriate research outputs, income generation and impact as agreed by the department's Research leadership team.  We are interested in hearing from candidates from all areas of accounting, particularly from those who can demonstrate expertise in financial accounting, auditing, taxation and management accounting; an outstanding profile and a robust research agenda and evidence of previous research funding success are also essential. In addition, the role-holder will assist the Head of Department and the Faculty Pro Vice-Chancellor to maintain, enhance and improve the University’s national and international reputation in their academic field.

If you would like to discuss this position in more details please contact Professor Ignazio Cabras, Head of Department (ignazio.cabras@northumbria.ac.uk) and Professor Karim Sorour (karim.sorour@northumbria.ac.uk)

Further information is available in the Associate Professor person specification.

We welcome applications from the UK and across the world. Visit our web pages for details about Relocation Assistance.

This opportunity is open to applications from internal candidates who do not hold a current substantive academic role at Northumbria. Current academic colleagues with a substantive role are encouraged to consider options to progress via the Academic Development Review process.

To apply for this vacancy please click 'Apply Now'.  Your application should include a covering letter and a CV.  Please ensure your CV includes research / education statements, and grants and publications list highlighting your highest quality research outputs up to a maximum of four.  For your most recent grants please include the grant title, funder reference, funder, amount, and your role.  In addition, you are asked to provide copies of the top two research outputs (Journal / book chapter / practice-based portfolio).


Northumbria University, Newcastle

Hong Kong

Work type: Full-time
Department: The Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention (30002)
Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow, Research Staff

Training Consultant (at the rank of Research Officer) in the Hong Kong Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention within the Faculty of Social Sciences (Ref.: 530011)

We now invite applications for the captioned post to assist in Jockey Club Online Youth Emotional Support “Open Up” project which is funded by The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust.

Duties and Responsibilities


	Work closely with the research team for evaluation of a good and ethical practice model for the service platform
	Develop guidelines related to the chat service and prepare evaluation report
	Liaise with service operation team to ensure quality and knowledge transfer
	Review and conduct annotation of chat conversations
	Conduct training workshops and prepare training materials
	Provide support for project application and implementation
	Perform other duties as assigned within the Centre


Requirements


	Have a recognized Master's degree in social work or counselling
	Be a Registered Social Worker or a certified Counsellor at the Hong Kong Professional Counselling Association
	Minimum of 8 years of relevant post-qualification experience, including supervisory experience; or relevant experience in case and group work for social service organization or school setting in Hong Kong
	Possess good coordination, communication and interpersonal skills
	Able to work independently and as a team
	Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese
	Work experience in mental health projects in Hong Kong would be an advantage


What We Offer

The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a 1-year temporary basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries.

How to Apply

The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until September 22, 2024, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

The University is an equal opportunities employer and
is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency


The University of Hong Kong

United Kingdom, Birmingham

Salary: £42,978 - £54,395 per annum
Contractual hours: 37
Basis: Full Time
Package: Full details can be found here - https://www.ucb.ac.uk/about-us/work-for-us/rewards-and-benefits/
Job category/type: Academic, Health
Job reference: REQ000148
Attachments: Senior Lecturer (Independent and Supplementary Prescribing, V300 Programme Lead)- JDPS - Spet 24.pdf

Job description

We would like you to bring your skills and experience to join our Health and Nutrition Department, where you will be teaching and supporting students undertaking the Independent and Supplementary Prescribing programme (V300) for Registered Nurses.

This is a new programme for UCB which has been approved by the NMC. We are looking to recruit a Senior Lecturer with contemporary knowledge of prescribing and pharmacology, who has professional experience as a senior healthcare practitioner or pharmacist.

Our programmes’ curriculum is focused on preparing practitioners to develop their role or innovate their practice as advanced clinical and specialist practitioners, and our philosophy is to work in partnership with students, academics, researchers, service users and service colleagues to deliver high quality learning and teaching based on contemporary research.

To be successful in this role you should have: Professional Registration with NMC, HCPC or GPhC· Annotation of your prescribing qualification on the professional register.

Your teaching approach should be flexible, student focussed, and research informed, and you should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. You must have expertise in engaging in post-registration nursing education with sound pedagogical foundations and be able to offer inspirational learning and teaching to students.

You will be able to demonstrate evidence of leadership, teamworking and working autonomously. You should have a strong commitment to developing and maintaining relationships with the programme delivery team, wider university teams, the NMC and our stakeholders, as this will be required during curriculum development and ongoing programme monitoring.

You will engage in internal and external activity associated with the Department and University. 

Standard Information

UCB is an equal opportunities employer.

University College Birmingham is proud to have been voted 5th in the Post Graduate Education category in the prestigious 2024 Whatuni Student Choice Awards. The awards are voted for and by students showcasing the incredible relationships we foster here at University College Birmingham between Staff and Students. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.

University College Birmingham has a unique collaborative partnership with the University of Warwick - Ranked ninth in the 2024 Guardian League Tables and 67th in the World QS University Rankings 2024

You may need to obtain permission to work in the UK if you don’t already have the unrestricted right to work in any role. There are various types of visa which include the right to work. You can check if you need a UK visa using the Government’s online tool and find information about UK visa routes and the eligibility criteria that must be met for each route Work in the UK - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). All staff are required to prove their right to work in the UK before they start work.

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring

Service prior to commencement.

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.


University College Birmingham

United Kingdom, Southampton

The University of Southampton’s iSolutions Administration Team is seeking someone passionate about delivering excellent customer experiences and helping others. The ideal candidate should enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, solving problems, and be a good communicator with empathy and patience.

About the Role

Joining the iSolutions directorate at the University of Southampton offers an exciting opportunity. In this role, you will work within the Administration team to provide high-quality, flexible administrative services to both internal and external customers. The position is fast-paced and varied, with each day presenting new challenges.

What you’ll do


	Provide diverse and flexible administrative support to iSolutions and its Senior Leadership team as needed.
	Manage and organise events, including booking venues, liaising with appropriate key stakeholder groups, and managing hospitality and visitor arrangements.
	Maintain internal databases, directories, and data.
	Book travel arrangements, conferences, or training for iSolutions staff
	Regularly review and improve internal administrative procedures and processes to ensure they are efficient and fit for purpose, implementing agreed changes as needed.
	Provide confidential administrative services, including diary coordination, meeting arrangements, minute-taking, addressing enquiries, and drafting and issuing documentation, while attending meetings as needed.
	Administer Business World financial processes and support management with budget monitoring processes.
	Manage internal recharging processes in consultation with the Finance Business Partner.
	Process invoices and orders, raise requisitions, liaise with Finance, and work within financial regulations.
	Manage HR processes and procedures with the HR Business Partner to ensure compliance with University or Departmental policies and systems, maintaining accurate records as appropriate.
	Provision of initial guidance on HR processes and queries to managers and staff
	Monitoring and tracking of probation and appraisal processes
	Administer Staff Achievement Awards, Long Service Awards and other similar activities
	Manage office supplies and equipment, anticipating requirements for new staff, including stationery, keys, furniture, telephony, passes etc.


What you’ll bring


	Able to plan and prioritise a range of standard and non-standard work activities and effectively meet deadlines.
	Financial administration/budget monitoring experience
	The integrity required to work with both commercially sensitive and personally identifiable information.
	Able to deal with sensitive information confidentially.
	Ability to prepare and present written and/or verbal information clearly and concisely to students and staff.


The University of Southampton is a research-driven institution, home to some of the world’s leading minds, expanding our knowledge and passing it on to future generations. iSolutions is the University’s IT support service, and its 280+ staff members support the delivery of the University’s research and education activities as well as the usual business operations. We would love you to join us and help change the world for the better.i

The University of Southampton promotes a healthy work-life balance with a generous holiday allowance (20+ days), a defined benefit pension, flexible working hours, generous parental leave, and childcare provisions. For more information on our benefits, please visit our human resources pages.


Yamaguchi University

Rankings

World University Rankings 20241201-1500^th

Clinical and Health 2024601-800^th

Computer Science 2024801-1000^th

Engineering 20241001+

Life Sciences 2024601-800^th

Physical Sciences 2019801+

Impact Rankings

No Poverty 2023201-300^th

Zero Hunger 2023101-200^th

Responsible Consumption and Production 2023101-200^th

Life below Water 2023=61^st

Life on Land 2023101-200^th

Key Student Statistics

Subjects Taught at Yamaguchi University

Life Sciences601–800^th

Clinical and Health601–800^th

Computer Science801–1000^th

Engineering1001+

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Rankings

Clinical and Health 2024601-800th

Computer Science 2024801-1000th

Engineering 20241001+

Life Sciences 2024601-800th

Physical Sciences 2019801+

Impact Rankings

No Poverty 2023201-300th

Zero Hunger 2023101-200th

Responsible Consumption and Production 2023101-200th

Life below Water 2023=61st

Life on Land 2023101-200th

Key Student Statistics

Subjects Taught at Yamaguchi University

Life Sciences.css-umjwst{margin-left:0.5rem;vertical-align:middle;font-size:0.75rem;color:#595959;}601–800th

Clinical and Health601–800th

Computer Science801–1000th

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