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Ireland, Letterkenny

Reference No.: 016034

Nature & Duration of Contract: Permanent Whole Time Contract

Applicants should note a panel may be created from which future vacancies for this role may be filled.

Department / Function: Department of Veterinary Medicine

Reporting To: Head of Department of Veterinary Medicine under the supervision of the Senior Technical Officer.

Location: ATU Donegal, Letterkenny

Essential Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must have:


	A Primary Honours Degree (Level 8) as specified in the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) or equivalent in the areas of animal science or veterinary nursing or equivalent.
	Demonstrable skills and competencies in live animal handling, husbandry and care.
	At least three years relevant postgraduate experience at an appropriate level.
	Ability to take initiative, give leadership and work with people.
	Good organisational, communication and interpersonal skills.
	Ability to provide on the job learning and coaching of other staff.
	Good technical knowledge in designate area including the preparation, storage and use of animal materials for teaching purposes.
	Good knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and regulatory compliance requirements.
	Evidence of personal development through further skills development.


Desirable Qualifications and Skills


	Proficient in Microsoft Office and database systems


Overview of the Role

The Technical Officer will work in the new Department of Veterinary Medicine in the Faculty of Science and Health and will provide technical support to the Department reporting to the Head of Department and under the supervision of the Senior Technical Officer.

Out of hours work (evenings or weekends) may be required.

Duties 


	The following indicate some of the principal duties and responsibilities that may be assigned:
	Organising, preparing and setting up for practical classes, demonstrations, assessments, practical examinations, project and research work in laboratory and other areas.
	Installing and testing of software, making software available to appropriate users, ensuring anti-virus software is installed and kept up to date, network management where appropriate.
	To be present, as required, at each laboratory or workshop class, including night classes, if necessary, for the entire duration of the class, to provide technical assistance as required, to provide demonstrations etc.
	Provide technical assistance to lecturers and students on the safe operation and use of equipment and materials.
	Repairing, maintaining, securing and storing of laboratory/computer equipment, and consumable materials.
	Designing, modifying, building, testing, installation of equipment/hardware as appropriate, or teaching and research needs.
	Establishing and maintaining stock control of equipment and consumable materials.
	Consulting with suppliers of equipment and consumable materials, obtaining technical specifications, quotations and ordering new equipment and consumable materials, taking delivery of equipment and materials, checking and installing as appropriate.
	Advising on specifying requirements for new and updated laboratories, workstations, workshops, etc.
	Preparing and updating technical instruction manuals as required.
	Managing, administration of computer/information technology and visual aids facilities.
	Assisting Head of School/Department/Function/Faculty with budget control and estimates for annual running and development costs.•    Arranging for safe disposal of used materials, e.g. biological, chemical and materials containing toxic, hazardous and volatile materials.
	Organising and scheduling work of laboratory staff.
	Monitoring, testing and recording of condition of safety equipment to comply with Health and Safety Regulations and other Regulations specific to work developing, updating, etc. of hazard analysis documentation.
	Carrying out of safety audits in all areas of operation in co-operation with other grades of staff.
	Ensure that laboratories, materials and equipment are kept clean, tidy and in good order.
	Attend school or other meetings as required from time to time.
	To participate in all committees/groups of which the appointee is a member or to which the appointee is assigned.
	Providing and contributing to reports as required from time to time.
	Participate in ongoing training and professional development.
	Undertake such other appropriate duties as may be assigned from time to time by the university authorities.


Salary

Technical Officer Salary Scale €43,744 - €71,769

* Candidates external to the sector may be appointed up to the 6th Point (€53,275) of the Salary Scale in accordance with University Policy

Hours of Work

36.5 hours per week

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

In accordance with ATU’s commitment to equality of opportunity for all job applicants, you are asked to request any reasonable accommodation in sufficient time to ensure you can participate fully in the recruitment process.

Please contact recruitment@atu.ie should you require any assistance.

Closing Date

12 noon (Irish Local Time) on Friday 10 January 2025


Atlantic Technological University (Innovation Centre)

India

Job Description:

Designations Available:

Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor

Desired Skillset:


	Applicants should preferably hold a Ph.D. in the relevant subject from reputed Institutions.
	Should have sufficient experience in Teaching, Industry & Research with reputed Institutions.
	Should have research papers published in International / National Journals.
	Should have books published and Scholars awarded / currently working for.
	Applicants with patents registered / consultancy works carried out will be given preference.
	Exposure in handling high-value funded projects will be an added advantage


Preferred Qualifications:


	Ph.D. in relevant streams with good academic records


Areas of Specialization:


	Cancer Biology


Responsibilities:

Academics:


	Classroom presentation
	Laboratory Instructions
	Development Learning of Resource Materials & Laboratory Development
	Student Assessment & Evaluation including Examination work of University.
	Participation in Co-curricular & extracurricular activities
	Student’s guidance, counseling & helping in their personal, ethical, moral, and overall character development
	Keeping abreast of new knowledge and skills, help to generate new knowledge and help dissemination of such knowledge through books, publications, seminars, handouts, etc.
	Continuing Education Activities Self-development through upgrading qualifications, Experience & Professional activities


Research Consultancy:


	Research development activities & Research guidance 
	Industry sponsored projects 
	Providing consultancy and testing services 
	Promotion of industry–institution interaction and R & D


Academic / Administration:


	Academic and Administrative management of the institution
	Policy planning, monitoring & evaluation, and promotional activities; both at the department level and institution level
	Design and development of a new programme.
	Preparing projects for funding in areas of R&D work, laboratory development, modernization, expansion, etc
	Administration both at departmental & institutional levels
	Development, administration, and management at Institutional levels
	Monitoring and evaluation of academic and research activities
	Participation in policy planning at the Regional / National level for the Development of Technical Education
	Helping mobilization of resources for the Institution 
	Develop, update and maintain MIS 
	Plan and implement Staff Development activities, conduct Performance Appraisal 
	Maintain Accountability 
	Extension / Industrial Connectivity 
	Interaction with Industry and Society 
	Participation in Community services 
	Providing R&D support and consultancy services to Industry and other user agencies 
	Providing non-formal modes of education for the benefit of the Community 
	Promotion of Entrepreneurship and Job rotation 
	Dissemination of knowledge 
	Providing Technical support in areas of social relevance


Apart from the above duties, any other relevant work is assigned by the Dean of the respective schools

Department:

School of Bio Sciences & Technology (SBST)

Skills Required:

Teaching, Industry, Research

Location:

Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Years Of Exp:

0 to 20 Years


Vellore Institute of Technology

Job Description:

Preferred qualification: Ph.D in relevant discipline

Objective:

The Assistant Professor Research positions in VIT aim to enhance the Research and Innovation eco system by attracting young exceptionally talented scientists and engineers with diverse background to work on challenging and frontier areas. It provides a platform for the development of future science and technology leaders.

Responsibilities


	Assistant Professor Research is expected to involve in high quality research which shall appear as tangible output that includes Publications in Journals of high-repute, Patents, Copyrights, Product development, etc.
	Internal project funding support for your research ideas
	Lab facilities to support research activities


Department:

School of Social Sciences and Languages (SSL)

Skills Required:

Teaching

Location:

Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Years Of Exp:

0 to 5 Years


Hong Kong, Tuen Mun

Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and has the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. It is widely recognised for providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University aspires to become a comprehensive university in arts and sciences in the digital era, with impactful research and innovations.

Lingnan University offers undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate programmes in the Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, and the Schools of Data Science, Graduate Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies. To foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific progress, Lingnan University established the Lingnan University Institute for Advanced Study (LUIAS), attracting distinguished scholars from around the world to collaborate with its faculty and students. With traditional strengths in arts, business, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies, the University aims to equip students with practical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in the future. Subsequent to the establishment of the School of Data Science and LUIAS, Lingnan University is transforming into a hub for global leaders to develop and promote human-centric technology and social policies. Further information about Lingnan University is available at https://www.ln.edu.hk/.

Applications are now invited for the following post:

Associate Professor of Teaching
School of Graduate Studies
(Post Ref.: 24/365)

The School of Graduate Studies (GS) is established for strengthening the central support for postgraduate programmes as well as the monitoring of their quality in alignment with the University’s strategic direction of expanding and providing quality postgraduate education. At the same time, the GS has been dedicated to offering programmes related to Policy Studies and Management, Health Studies, International Higher Education, Policy and Management, and Cities and Governance. The GS is searching for a full-time Associate Professor of Teaching who can support teaching in the following areas:

Education Management
Internationalisation and Quality Management in Higher Education
International Higher Education

The appointees will be mainly responsible for (a) overseeing academic programmes offered by the GS; (b) engaging in teaching and learning activities, and (c) contributing to other administrative matters as assigned by the supervisors.

General Requirements

Applicants should have (i) a PhD degree in the related discipline; (ii) at least five years of relevant experience in teaching; (iii) track record in academic programme development and/or management; and (iv) strong interpersonal, organizational, communication and presentation skills. Evidence of contributions to the scholarship of teaching, in the form of teaching-related grants, publications and conference presentations, will be viewed positively. The appointee is expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and services to the GS and the University community.

Appointment

The conditions of appointment will be competitive. Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund, gratuity and incoming passage and baggage allowance for the eligible appointees. Appointments will normally be made on a fixed-term contract of up to three years.

Application Procedure

Please click "Apply Now" to submit your application. Applicants shall provide names and contact information of at least three referees to whom applicants’ consent has been given for their providing references. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

We are an equal opportunities employer. Review of applications will continue until the post is filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, or to fill the posts by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


Lingnan University

United Kingdom, Southampton

The University of Southampton is committed to excellence in all we do, applying our insights and inventiveness to solve the most complex societal and environmental challenges. As a world-leading, research-intensive university, with a strong and high-quality educational offering, we are renowned for our innovation and enterprise and are within the top 1% of universities worldwide.

Careers, Employability and Student Enterprise is an essential part of the University, responsible for supporting our student and graduates to plan their future career paths and develop essential enterprising skills. It is an exciting time to join the team as we work to achieve the goals of the Employability Action Plan set out in the University’s Employability strategy. This has included investment in a state-of-the-art mobile careers centre, the expansion from 35 to 55 members of staff, and the upcoming launch of our Successful Futures skills pathway.

As a Careers Consultant (Professional Development) your role will be to support and mentor newly qualified Careers Consultants and those who are in the process of completing their professional guidance qualification. You will work closely with the Careers, Employability and Student Enterprise (CESE) management team to identify training gaps, areas for cross-service training and encourage the sharing of best practice. In addition, you will create and maintain a continuing professional development record for all CESE staff to ensure codes of practice are met, training records are maintained and ensure support is provided to members of staff going through training and/or qualifications.

Alongside your role as Careers Consultant (Professional Development) you will provide careers guidance to our students and tailored career coaching to Graduates as part of our Graduate Calling Campaign aimed to deliver intensive support to first-degree graduates for the first 15 months after graduation.

To apply for this role, you will be required to possess a recognised professional qualification in careers guidance and significant experience in careers guidance delivery. You will have a detailed understanding of the current challenges faced by students in Higher Education and you will be up to date with developments in the graduate labour market. The ideal candidate will also have a good understanding of the AGCAS Professional Pathways and the routes to professional qualification in careers guidance. You will ideally have experience of coaching staff and students and be an advocate for the role of mentoring and peer review in staff development.

As an employer, we are committed to supporting our staff and students and we are open to a flexible and hybrid working approach with a minimum of 3 days based at our Southampton campus.

As well as additional benefits that will make your life easier, such as a generous holiday allowance and additional university closure days, we will support your long-term future too, with access to the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), subsidised health and fitness facilities and a range of discounts. We believe equality, diversity and inclusion are fundamental to making the University of Southampton a welcoming, vibrant, and successful organisation. Having a diverse workforce, inclusive of people of all ages and beliefs, from different racial, educational, and social backgrounds opens up a wealth of possibilities, makes us more creative and accelerates our impact on society. We welcome applicants that value the diversity of our community and are willing to play their part in supporting the mission of inclusivity.


Medical University of Sofia

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World University Rankings 20251201-1500^th

Clinical and Health 2024801-1000^th

Life Sciences 2024801-1000^th

Impact Rankings

Impact Rankings 2024801-1000^th

Good Health and Wellbeing 2024401-600^th

Quality Education 2024601-800^th

Gender Equality 2024101-200^th

Affordable and Clean Energy 2023601-800^th

Partnership for the Goals 20241001-1500^th

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Medical University of Sofia

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Rankings

Clinical and Health 2024801-1000th

Life Sciences 2024801-1000th

Impact Rankings

Impact Rankings 2024801-1000th

Good Health and Wellbeing 2024401-600th

Quality Education 2024601-800th

Gender Equality 2024101-200th

Affordable and Clean Energy 2023601-800th

Partnership for the Goals 20241001-1500th

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Key Student Statistics

Subjects Taught at Medical University of Sofia

Life Sciences.css-umjwst{margin-left:0.5rem;vertical-align:middle;font-size:0.75rem;color:#595959;}801–1000th

Clinical and Health801–1000th

Clinical and Health 2024801-1000^th

Life Sciences 2024801-1000^th

Impact Rankings 2024801-1000^th

Good Health and Wellbeing 2024401-600^th

Quality Education 2024601-800^th

Gender Equality 2024101-200^th

Affordable and Clean Energy 2023601-800^th

Partnership for the Goals 20241001-1500^th

Life Sciences801–1000^th

Clinical and Health801–1000^th