Consent Preferences Heriot-Watt University in United Kingdom invites application for vacant (28) Research and Academic Positions – Scholar Idea

Heriot-Watt University in United Kingdom invites application for vacant Research and Faculty Positions, a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.

General Assistant x2

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates11/22/2024
The Food and Beverage team is part of Hospitality Services and has responsibility for all aspects of the planning, preparation and service of retail and events catering both on and off the Edinburgh Campus. The team is looking for 2 new General Assistants to actively contribute to the successful delivery of excellent service to all students, staff and visitors across the university.

Associate Professor in Sustainable Logistics

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates11/20/2024
Edinburgh Business School is recruiting an Associate Professor in Sustainable Logistics to join the world-leading Centre for Sustainable Logistics (CLS) which is based within the Marketing and Operations Department. CLS is internationally recognised for its research and industry engagement and has a growing research portfolio of national and international significance.

Professor in Sustainable Transport

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates11/19/2024
Edinburgh Business School is recruiting a Professor in Sustainable Transport to join the world-leading Centre for Sustainable Logistics (CLS) which is based within the Marketing and Operations Department.

Research Associate (FTC – 42 months)

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates11/19/2024
Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Assistant (PDRA) position, funded through the EPSRC standard grant “On Multiscale Methods”, led by Prof. Michela Ottobre. The post will be held at the Department of Mathematics of Heriot Watt university and at the Maxwell Institute, Edinburgh, and will be for a fixed term of up to 42 months (3 and a half years).

KTP Associate

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates11/19/2024
Heriot-Watt University (HWU) and the Scotch Whisky Research Institute (SWRI) have been awarded a collaborative Knowledge Transfer Project (KTP) to develop a novel but rapid and simple quantitative measure of Scotch Whisky colour.

Education Consultant (Executive/Senior Executive)

  • Malaysia Posting Dates11/19/2024
The post holder will provide counselling and information to prospective students and/or their parents on all programmes offered by the University. The post holder will participate in various marketing activities and will work with active University’s partners/agents to promote the programmes.

Office 365 Analyst

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates11/18/2024
The Office 365 Analyst will be a member of the Technologies & Devices Team providing end user systems support, guidance, documentation and training for the Microsoft Office 365 service and associated technologies.

IP & Commercialisation Executive

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates11/15/2024
The GRID at Heriot-Watt has many dimensions. It’s a place for learning, a way of thinking and a catalyst for collaboration.  GRID brings together global expertise to tackle current industry challenges whilst pioneering innovation to drive our future economies and companies of scale.

Senior Technician

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates11/15/2024
The School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society (EGIS) is seeking to appoint a Senior Technician (Mechanical).

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Satellite Quantum Communication

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates11/14/2024
The project is expected to lead to technological progress and high-impact scientific publications in the area of quantum light source development and intercontinental satellite quantum communication. 

Information Governance Officer – Dubai Campus

  • United Arab Emirates Posting Dates11/13/2024
Information Governance is a professional service team within the Governance, Assurance and Legal Services Directorate. Working collaboratively with colleagues within the Directorate and across the Global University to support the University’s mission and contribute to its strategic priorities, we promote effective information governance to support University business worldwide and manage information risk to meet relevant legal, regulatory and audit requirements. We are on the look out for an Information Governance Officer to join our Dubai Team.

Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Next-Generation Sensing using Event-Based Processing and Neuromorphic Computing

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates11/12/2024
The PDRA will work as part of the Prosperity Partnership between Heriot-Watt University, the University of Edinburgh and Leonardo UK. This project aims to address the current limitations of traditional frame-based sensors and associated processing pipelines with a new family of algorithmic architectures that mimic more closely the behaviours of biological brains.

Associate / Assistant Professor Design Management with Policy – Dubai Campus

  • United Arab Emirates Posting Dates11/12/2024
The Design School on the Dubai campus is seeking to recruit enthusiastic academics with experience of teaching and scholarship or research. Successful candidates will be expected to build research over time and showcase innovative teaching pedagogies. Successful candidates will also be expected to develop strong links to colleagues at the Scottish campuses to deliver high quality learning and teaching, to contribute to the continued development of the programmes offered to students, and to develop external engagement endeavours in association (and as appropriate) with the Academic Schools in Edinburgh, Dubai, Galashiels, and Malaysia.

Finance Manager – Medical Device Manufacturing Centre

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates11/08/2024
The Medical Device Manufacturing Centre, MDMC, was initially funded by the European Regional Development Fund in 2020 as a consortium of 4 universities.  In 2023 it received continuing and enhanced funding from Scottish Enterprise, extending its activities with additional staff at the partner universities, and inclusion of an additional partner, the University of Dundee.

Research Associate – Quantum Hub for Biomedical Research

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates11/08/2024
We seek a talented and motivated scientist to undertake research on quantum sensing for applications to biomedical research.

Manager, PR and Communications

  • Malaysia Posting Dates11/07/2024
The Manager, PR and Communication role is to a communicate and promote the university’s global brand identity and a favourable public image to prospective students and parents, the public, employees and other stakeholders through an effective communications and PR strategy.

Assistant Professor in Psychology

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates11/05/2024
Based at the Edinburgh campus, you will be a member of a strong academic teaching and research staff team. You will liaise closely with colleagues at our Dubai and Malaysia campuses, who will also be delivering programmes to our students. 

Assistant Manager, Brand and Campaign

  • Malaysia Posting Dates11/05/2024
The Assistant Manager role reports to the Senior Manager in Marketing and Campaigns, and this role will work within a cross-functional marketing team to shape and deliver effective marketing strategies and plans for all Academic Schools, ensuring their portfolio offering is in line Annual Plans and Strategy 2025. The role holder will engage with all levels of academic school stakeholders to manage the delivery of plans and teams that meet clear student recruitment and reputation objectives.

Research Associate in Agent Based Modelling for Transport Decarbonisation

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates11/05/2024
The post-holder will work within the TransiT Hub at Heriot-Watt University, with a multi-disciplinary team of researchers specialising in agent-based modelling, logistics and transportation simulation modelling, supply-chain simulation and optimisation. As part of the team, the post-holder will ensure that a wide range of impactful digital twin research and simulation applications can be implemented by designing and developing appropriate software solutions and architectures, communicating across the diverse specialist TransiT teams to ensure these approaches are accessible and maintainable for all.

Process Analyst

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates11/05/2024
The Information Services department of Heriot-Watt University is committed to delivering integrated, excellent customer centric Library and IT Services to the staff and students of the University.  The Process Analyst, reporting to the Head of Digital Transformation, will investigate, document & contribute to the recommendation of improvements in automated and non-automated components of new or changed processes assisting the University in its Strategy 2025 goals.

Social Media Coordinator

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates11/04/2024
To execute the social media strategy and plans for Heriot-Watt University to engage audiences and enhance the brand and reputation of the University.

DDI Innovation Manager

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates11/04/2024
This is a new role that will provide leadership and specialist input to support and scale innovation activity in the National Robotarium at a time of growth.

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Applied Statistics and Computational Imaging

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates10/31/2024
This project is part of the new UK Hub in Quantum Sensing Imaging and Timing (QuSIT), that stands as an international centre of excellence for research and innovation, providing thought leadership, coordination and translation to impact across the quantum landscape in the UK and beyond.

Centre Administrator

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates10/29/2024
The role holder will be responsible for providing administrative support within the Centres for Doctoral Training (CDTs) in Algebra, Geometry & Quantum Fields (AGQ) and in Sensing, Processing & AI for Defence & Security (SPADS) to both students undertaking the programmes and staff leading the Centres.

External Examiner for BA (Hons) Architecture Undergraduate Programme

  • United Arab Emirates Posting Dates10/28/2024
The School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society at Heriot-Watt University Dubai is currently inviting applications for an External Examiner position in their undergraduate architecture programme (RIBA Part 1). The position is for three years starting from the current 2425 Academic year.

Research Associate in Deep Learning for Computational Imaging in Astronomy, and Beyond

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates10/03/2024
The post holder will develop new image formation algorithms for radio astronomy.

Adjunct Faculty in Real Estate (Executive Education) – Dubai Campus

  • United Arab Emirates Posting Dates09/26/2024
Heriot-Watt University Dubai is looking to recruit enthusiastic Adjunct Faculty in Real Estate (Executive Education) for the School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure, and Society (EGIS) at the Dubai Campus. The role involves teaching and assessing professional training programs, delivering executive education to corporate clients and government entities. These are part time roles.

Senior Mechanical Workshop Technician

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates06/29/2023
Two senior mechanical workshop technicians are required to provide support for teaching and research as part of a large team of technical staff.