Heriot-Watt University in United Kingdom invites application for vacant Research and Faculty Positions, a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Administrative AssistantEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/30/2023To assist with administrative tasks associated with running the doctoral programmes, including dealing with enquiries, taking minutes, and operating established administrative processes associated with tasks such as processing applications and monitoring student progress. Our administrative assistant needs to be flexible and versatile picking up tasks and helping with projects from across the team.
Business Systems Specialist – HREdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/30/2023The Business Systems Specialist will be responsible for working with colleagues in the Global HR directorate to manage, improve and enhance the Human Resources (HR) functionality of the University’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, which is used to manage data and processes relating to HR and finance
Senior Admin AssistantEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/30/2023We are seeking to appoint a Senior Administrative Assistant in the School of EGIS to support the coordinated operation of postgraduate student research activities across the School.
Manager, Financial Planning and AnalysisMalaysia Posted on 08/30/2023The Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis is responsible for the University’s financial analysis, financial planning, financial management and special projects. The position reports to Senior manager, Finance.
Post Doctoral Research Associate in Machine VisionEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/29/2023The School of Engineering and Physical Sciences (EPS) at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK, is recruiting a post-doctoral research associate (PDRA) to work on the EPSRC funded project EP/Y017307/1, “Autonomous and Intelligent Laparoscopy Trainer with Real-Time Feedback (AILap)”.
Research Associate in Machine LearningEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/29/2023We are looking for a highly experienced and skilled PDRA who will work on the EPSRC (Part of the UK national research council) project EP/Y017307/1, “Autonomous and Intelligent Laparoscopy Trainer with Real-Time Feedback (AILap)”, funded through UKRI’s “£13 million for 22 AI for health research projects”.
Assistant Professor in Consumer BehaviourEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/28/2023We are delighted to be seeking new academic colleagues in Assistant Professor level in Consumer Behaviour. This role will be either Teaching and Scholarship (T&S) or Teaching and Research (T&R) depending on candidate profile. Grade 7/8, Salary: (£36,023 – £44,263)/(£45,585 – £54,395)
Administrative Assistant – (Accreditation & International)Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/28/2023The School of Social Sciences is looking to appoint an Administration Assistant and the role holder will be responsible for providing high-quality day-to-day joint administrative and secretarial support for the School’s accreditation and international projects. Grade/Salary Range: Grade 4 (£22,681 – £24,533)
Finance Business Partner – Dubai CampusUnited Arab Emirates Posted on 08/28/2023The Finance team is one of the University’s key Professional Services which supports the University’s delivery of its mission, strategic priorities and business objectives. On a day-to-day basis, it does this by delivering a range of financial services, including: routine financial transactional processing in payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable; effective management of the University’s financial resources sound management accounting, including ensuring the availability of accurate and timely financial management reporting effective operation of the Oracle financial system and effective and timely delivery of statutory financial reporting. In addition, the Finance department also supports the delivery of the University’s strategic plan through effective financial planning, including capital investment planning, project appraisal and identification of sustainable funding streams. We are currently seeking a Finance Business Partner to join our Dubai Team.
Accounts Assistant – Dubai CampusUnited Arab Emirates Posted on 08/28/2023The Finance team is one of the University’s key Professional Services which supports the University’s delivery of its mission, strategic priorities and business objectives. On a day-to-day basis, it does this by delivering a range of financial services, including: routine financial transactional processing in payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable; effective management of the University’s financial resources sound management accounting, including ensuring the availability of accurate and timely financial management reporting effective operation of the Oracle financial system and effective and timely delivery of statutory financial reporting. In addition, the Finance department also supports the delivery of the University’s strategic plan through effective financial planning, including capital investment planning, project appraisal and identification of sustainable funding streams. We are currently seeking an Accounts Assistant to join our Dubai Team.
Senior Financial AccountantEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/28/2023An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Financial Accountant to join the busy Finance directorate, delivering a range of financial operations for the University.
Cyber Security AnalystEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/24/2023We seek to appoint a Cyber Security Analyst who will contribute to the maintenance and monitoring of technical security services within IS including malware protection, vulnerability monitoring and scanning, remote access and internal /external firewalls.
Student Service Centre Admin Assistant – Dubai CampusUnited Arab Emirates Posted on 08/24/2023We are currently recruiting for a Student Service Centre Admin Assistant to join our Student Service Centre Team within the Registry and Academic Support Directorate at our Dubai Campus. The team supports our students and staff across the full student life-cycle from enrolment to graduation. The Directorate also supports academic and professional services staff across the University in a number of areas, including: academic, institutional and student related Regulations and Policies, and global, national and institutional quality matters.
Assistant or Associate Professor in Sustainable MarketingEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/24/2023We are seeking to appoint to either Assistant or Associate Professor level in Sustainable Marketing. This role will be either Teaching and Scholarship (T&S) or Teaching and Research (T&R) depending on candidate profile. Salary: Grade 7 (£36,023 – £44,263) Grade 8 (£45,585 – 54,395) or 9 (£56,021 – £64,914)
Research Associate – Multiple stressor impacts on freshwater organisms (amphibians)Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/24/2023The School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society is seeking a Research Associate to join the research project; A novel testing paradigm to identify and manage multiple stressor impacts on wildlife. Salary: Grade 7 (£36,023 – £44,263)
Manager, Student RecruitmentMalaysia Posted on 08/23/2023This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced recruitment team, playing a vital role in ensuring that the day-to-day operations of the university run efficiently. Working to recruit students for a leading UK university the post holder will have responsibility for developing and driving the recruitment strategy for students and to deliver the targeted student numbers for the university. This includes planning and implementing student recruitment activities, and the facilitation of the recruitment process and promotion of the university.
Customer Assistant at Oriam (10 hours)Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/22/2023Oriam Scotland’s Sports Performance Centre is looking to appoint a part time Customer Assistant into the team. The Customer Assistant is the key customer facing member of staff on shift delivering an informed and positive welcome to all. This role is part time role, working 10 hours per week and it is a set shifts each week Friday 17:15-22:30 and Saturday 15:15-20:30.
Sports Facility Supervisor at OriamEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/22/2023An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our team at Oriam as a Sports Facility Supervisor. You will be a part of Scotland’s Sports Performance Centre at Oriam. The Sports Facility Supervisor will lead the shift team and ensure that the facilities are presented in a clean, safe and organised manner always.
Assistant or Associate Professor in Business AnalyticsEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/22/2023We are seeking to appoint to either Assistant or Associate Professor level in Business Analytics. This role will be either Teaching and Scholarship (T&S) or Teaching and Research (T&R) depending on candidate profile. The successful candidate will be required to lead a range of postgraduate (PG) and undergraduate (UG) teaching, learning and assessment activities across our various delivery modes including our three global campuses, approved learning partners and online. Courses delivered include Big Data Analytics (PG), Business Analytics (PG), Business Analytics and Introduction to Big Data (UG) and Systems Thinking and Analysis (PG).
Accreditation OfficerEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/22/2023Exciting and challenging opportunity to work within the School of Social Science’s Accreditation Team delivering comprehensive administrative support for professional body accreditation across all departments and disciplines.
Assistant Professor (T&S) (HW Global College)Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/22/2023Exciting and challenging opportunity for you to deliver and assess Foundation (SCQF L7) courses in the Global College, in the subject areas of Business Management and Economics.
Assistant Professor English for Academic Purposes (HW Global College)Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/22/2023Exciting and challenging opportunity to join the Academic English team who delivers high-quality pre-sessional academic English programmes, in-sessional support, Foundation Year pathway delivery and other language courses that support the University’s international student recruitment strategy.
Researcher Development ConsultantEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/22/2023An exciting opportunity to join the Research Future Academy team as a Researcher Development Consultant.
Learning TechnologistEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/22/2023Exciting opportunity to join our team, you will use your pedagogical expertise, technical skills and training abilities to support staff and students in their use of the Virtual Learning Environment and digital technologies. read on for futher details and to apply.
Senior Admin AssistantEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/22/2023An opportunity to join the Examinations Team as a Senior Admin Assistant, you will be responsible for key steps in examination processes.
HR Business PartnerEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/22/2023An addition new role as an HR Business Partner, contributing to the ongoing development and delivery of the University’s People Enabler Strategy, aligning HR services to create a great place to work for all members of the University community.
Payroll AdministratorEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/21/2023This is key support role for an established Payroll Team who manage payroll for the University across its campuses. You will work directly for the Payroll Supervisor but also support other work as needed on a monthly basis
Assistant Professor in Accounting and FinanceEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/18/2023This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly collaborative and supportive School and Group, on an upward trajectory. A successful applicant would form part of a Research Centre within EBS, able to contribute to REF submissions and overall research activities while also receiving support and mentoring to enhance their standing in their field.
Assistant or Associate Professor in Digital MarketingEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/18/2023We are seeking to appoint TWO roles at either Assistant or Associate Professor level in Digital Marketing. These roles will be either Teaching and Scholarship (T&S) or Teaching and Research (T&R) depending on candidate profile. The successful candidate will be required to lead a range of postgraduate (PG) and undergraduate(UG) teaching, learning and assessment activities across our various delivery modes including our three global campuses, approved learning partners and online. Specific courses that are delivered include Digital Marketing (UG), Digital Analytics for Marketing (UG), Digital Customer Experience (PG), Social Media Marketing (UG), Digital Marketing Analytics (PG).
Head of Global Business & Enterprise – Dubai CampusUnited Arab Emirates Posted on 08/18/2023We are currently recruiting for a Head of Global Business & Enterprise. The Business and Enterprise Directorate’s vision is to shape a better future through collaborative industry partnerships and start-up facilitation, fostering a culture that promotes and celebrates innovation and entrepreneurship whilst growing a globally connected ecosystem that delivers significant value to our students, staff, partners, and communities. Based at Heriot-Watt University’s Dubai campus, the role holder will be responsible for growing a pipeline of opportunities, closing deals, and managing relationships with key industry accounts. This is an exciting opportunity, where the role-holder will have the ability to shape the future direction of industry engagement across the University drive new revenue streams.
Communications Officer – Dubai CampusUnited Arab Emirates Posted on 08/18/2023We are recruiting for a Communications Officer to join our Dubai Campus Marketing, Recruitment, Admissions and Communications (MRAC) directorate. The post holder will be responsible for planning, writing and distributing content to promote the Heriot-Watt brand and activities therein to both internal as well as external audiences. They will support our internal and external communications strategy, write and disseminate publicity material and coordinate events. To succeed as a Communications Officer, the candidate should be able to think creatively, and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A Bachelor’s Degree with experience as a Communications Officer or equivalent experience in a similar role is strongly desired.
Executive Assistant – National RobotariumEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/17/2023An exciting and interesting opportunity has arisen for an Executive Assistant to join the team at The National Robotarium. The main purpose of the role will be to provide advanced administrative and secretarial support to the COO of the National Robotarium and all teams within the area.
Research Centre Coordinator – Islands Centre for Net ZeroOrkney, United Kingdom Posted on 08/17/2023The Research Centre Coordinator will be based in the International Centre for Islands Technology (ICIT) campus, School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society (EGIS) at Heriot-Watt University Orkney campus in Stromness with direct collaboration and administration from HWU Edinburgh. Salary: Grade 7 (£36,023 – £44,263)
Health and Safety OfficerEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/17/2023An exciting opportunity to join our team, the role holder will primarily support the implementation of the University’s health & safety management framework and supporting processes, in line with the University’s strategic objectives, to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, the University Health and Safety Policy, and current best practice, across the wide range of activities undertaken by the University.
SafeGuarding OfficerEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/15/2023An exciting opportunity to join our SafeGuarding team – SafeGuarding operates 365 days a year and 24 hours a day and our SafeGuarding Officers are the first responders to any security and emergency incidents occurring on campus.
Administrative Executive, Information TechnologyMalaysia Posted on 08/14/2023The Information Technology Executive will deliver, support and develop IS/IT services, in particular to support the use of IS/IT services by students and staff of Heriot-Watt University Malaysia.
Food and Beverage AssistantEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/11/2023Heriot Watt University seeks a flexible and customer orientated Food and Beverage Assistant to to provide and assist with the provision of professional, welcoming, high quality, flexible catering service to students, colleagues and visitors to the University across all areas where the service is provided or may be provided by the in house team
Research and Engagement Content ManagerEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/10/2023This role sits within Edinburgh Business School and is critical to reputation raising for EBS in support of achieving global accreditation and ranking, as well as enhanced research profile and broader engagement activities to profile the School and support its strategic objectives.
Research Assistant/Associate in Marine Ecology/EngineeringEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/10/2023We are seeking a highly motivated Research Associate (RA) with experience of working at sea to test the integration of the Smartrawl components. Salary: Grade 6/7 (£29,605 – £33,965) (£36,023 – £44,263)
Research Associate in Marine Ecology/EngineeringEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/10/2023We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) with experience of analysing animal spatial distributions and/or electronic signal processing.
Assistant Professor in Aerospace EngineeringEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/09/2023We are looking for talented and highly motivated individuals to contribute to teaching and research in Aerospace Engineering, as part of the Institute of Mechanical, Process & Energy Engineering (IMPEE), School of Engineering and Physical Sciences (EPS).
Research Associate in Enabling CO2 storage using Artificial IntelligenceEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/08/2023We are hiring for 2 Research Associates to join a large multidisciplinary research project on maximising CO2 storage in deep geological formations. Salary: Grade 7 (£35,308 – £43,155)
Development & Alumni Relations Services ManagerEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/07/2023The Development and Alumni Services Manager will set the data strategy for Development and Alumni Office, defining the way our systems operate, are managed, indexed, updated, cleansed and archived, whilst ensuring that the service is aligned with the needs of Development and Alumni Office and the wider university strategy.
Associate Professor (Learning & Teaching Enhancement)Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/07/2023Exciting and challenging opportunity to shape and realise the ambition of the Learning and Teaching Academy and the delivery of the University’s strategic learning & teaching objectives across our global community.
Senior Downstream Processing ScientistEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/07/2023IBioIC are seeking to appoint a full-time senior downstream processing scientist for a period of 10 months to support downstream processing, fermentation and other bioprocessing operations working on behalf of IBioIC member companies.
Research Associate in Fat Replacement in Plant-Based FoodsEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/07/2023The Food Chemistry lab at Heriot-Watt University in the School of Engineering & Physical Sciences is seeking to hire a postdoc in the area of oleogelation for the replacement of animal fats in plant-based foods. This project will follow on from fundamental research on the structure, stability and formation of food oleogels funded by UKRI.
Strategic Project Assistant: Panmure HouseEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/04/2023A special opportunity to join a dynamic, project-focussed workplace at the Adam Smith’s Panmure House inside a growing, supportive team with a clear, globally impactful mission.
Academic Development Coordinator – Dubai CampusUnited Arab Emirates Posted on 08/03/2023The Dubai campus is seeking to appoint an Assistant Professor in Learning and Teaching Enhancement – an Academic Development Coordinator (Grade 8). The postholder will play a key role in shaping the ambition of the new Learning and Teaching Academy and the delivery of the University’s strategic learning & teaching objectives across our global community.
Administrative Executive, Information Technology (4 Months Contract)Malaysia Posted on 08/03/2023The Information Services department of HWUM is committed to delivering integrated, excellent customer centric Library and IT Services to the staff and students of the University. The Information Technology Executive will deliver, support and develop IS/IT services, in particular to support the use of IS/IT services by students and staff of Heriot-Watt University Malaysia. The role will be based at the University’s campus in Putrajaya, the administrative capital of Malaysia.
Research Associate in Integration and Evaluation of Ambient Assistive Living and Robotic TechnologyEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 08/02/2023The Research Associate will join the CARE research group at HWU and will in the first instance work on the EPSRC project titled “FEATHER”. The RA will join the National Robotarium, a world-leading centre for Robotics and Artificial Intelligence.
Head of Business PartneringMidlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 07/31/2023Reporting to the Deputy Director of Finance this role has responsibility for the co-ordination and management of all aspects of management accounting. This includes a team of Finance Business Partners who provide support and challenge to the Schools, Professional Services and overseas campuses, this support is across the breadth of management accounting disciplines.
EPSRC Doctoral Prize FellowshipEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 07/28/2023Do you want to take you Research to the next level? Exciting opportunities available to become a EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellowship. Salary: Research Associate Grade 7 (£36,023)
Associate/Assistant Professor in Embedded Hardware/Embedded Software for Medical DevicesEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 07/26/2023We are seeking applicants for one position in Embedded Software/Embedded Hardware Engineering for Medical Devices at Assistant/Associate Professor level to join our Smart systems Research Group at the Institute of Sensors Signals and Systems. The School of Engineering and Physical Sciences is one of the most successful engineering faculties in the UK and the research engine of the University.
Assistant Professor in Sustainable Fisheries and AquacultureOrkney, United Kingdom Posted on 07/24/2023The School of Energy Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society (EGIS) is seeking applications for the post of Lecturer in Sustainable Fisheries. Salary: Grade 8 (£45,585 – £54,395)
Research Associate in Computational imagingEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 07/20/2023The BASP group is developing cutting-edge research on all aspects of computational imaging, from theory and algorithms, to applications in astronomy and medicine. The positions are open in the context of large research projects funded by the UK Research Councils, aiming to develop a new generation of computational imaging algorithms at the interface of deep learning and optimisation, simultaneously providing precision, robustness, and scalability.
Business PartnerEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 07/07/2023A new opportunity through growth to join us as a Finance Business Partner. The Finance team is one of the Professional Services supporting the University’s mission and its strategic priorities. On a day-to-day basis, it does this by delivering a range of financial operations: routine financial transactional processing in payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable sound management accounting, including ensuring the availability of accurate and timely financial management reporting; and effective budgeting and planning effective operation of financial systems effective and timely delivery of statutory financial reporting. In addition, the Finance department supports the delivery of the University’s strategic plan through effective financial planning, including capital investment planning, project appraisal and identification of sustainable funding streams
Mechanical Workshop TechnicianEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/29/2023Two mechanical workshop technicians are required to provide support for teaching and research as part of a large team of technical staff (5 technicians plus 2 Modern Apprentices). This job will involve providing support services at all the school buildings on the Edinburgh campus as required.
Senior Mechanical Workshop TechnicianEdinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/29/2023Two senior mechanical workshop technicians are required to provide support for teaching and research as part of a large team of technical staff (5 technicians plus 2 Modern Apprentices). The mechanical