Current School Jobs
We currently have 3 vacancies:
Student Support Officer
Department: School of Engineering & Materials Science
Salary: £33,615
(Grade 4)
Reference: QMUL19653
Location: Mile End
Date posted: 06-Aug-2019
Closing date: 27-Aug-2019
Overview:
About us
Queen Mary is one of London and the UK’s leading research-focused universities. With over 20,000 students, it is amongst the largest of the colleges of the University of London. Queen Mary’s 4,000 staff teach and research across a wide range of subjects in Science and Engineering, the Humanities, Social Sciences and Laws, and Medicine and Dentistry.
This post is within the School of Engineering and Materials Science, a large School with approximately 70 academic staff and 45 postdoctoral research staff. There are around 1000 undergraduate and taught postgraduate students and 220 PhD students. Circa 40 administrative and technical staff support the staff and students. The staff and student body are international in make-up.
The School holds a departmental-level Bronze Athena SWAN award and is committed to equality of opportunity.
About the role
The School of Engineering and Materials Science is seeking to recruit to the post of Student Support Officer. The post holder will be a key member of the newly created Student Experience and Admissions Team which proactively informs, engages and supports students throughout their student journey from pre-application to alumni.
The post holder will provide professional support for all taught students in the School, and to provide administrative support for the implementation of the School’s student engagement, retention and success strategies.
The ideal candidate will have an understanding of the work practices, processes and procedures relevant to student support, preferably gained within a higher education institution or related body. They will be educated to degree level or have equivalent experience and will have excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
For further details of the role and selection criteria please refer to the job specification attached.
The post is a full time (35 hours per week), permanent appointment, with a starting salary of £33,615 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance. Benefits include 30 days’ annual leave, pension scheme and interest-free season ticket loan.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. This role does not meet the eligibility requirements for a Tier 2 certificate of sponsorship under UK Visas and Immigration legislation. Therefore, Queen Mary, University of London are unable to progress applications from candidates who require sponsorship to work in the UK.
Informal enquiries should be addressed to Dr Alison Hartshorn at a.hartshorn@qmul.ac.uk or +44 (0) 020 7882 6760.
Details about the school can be found at www.sems.qmul.ac.uk
To apply for the role, please click the ‘apply’ button below.
The closing date for applications is 27th August 2019. Interviews are expected to be held shortly thereafter.
The School of Engineering & Materials Science hold a Bronze Athena SWAN Award and is a registered member of WISE. We are committed to the equality of opportunities and to advancing women’s careers. We have policies to support staff returning from long-term absence, for flexible arrangements for staff with parental responsibilities and for childcare support for the attendance of conferences. As part of the School’s commitment to the Athena SWAN and the WISE principles we strongly encourage applications from women.
Workshop Technician
Department: School of Engineering & Materials Science
Salary: £33,615 - £39,483
(Grade 4)
Reference: QMUL19438
Location: Mile End
Date posted: 12-Aug-2019
Closing date: 12-Sep-2019
Overview:
Applications are sought for a Workshop Technician to work as part of the Mechanical Workshop Team in supporting various teaching and research activities.
The successful candidate will assist in the day-to-day running of the School maker spaces, mechanical workshops, aeronautical and internal combustion laboratories. The role will support teaching and research activities through advising, supervising and demonstrating to students in addition to carrying out work requests around fabrication and modification of instruments, models and materials. The post holder will have solid all-round knowledge and experience of standard workshop tools, working closely with other members of the technical team in order to support a broad range of activities and develop expert knowledge of processes and activities within the School.
This post will report into the Mechanical Workshop Manager who directs the day-to-day running and management of the workshops and maker spaces. The ideal candidate has experience in a similar role in the education sector and/or in a research environment with involvement in varied and wide-ranging projects.
The post is a full-time, permanent appointment and is available from September 2019. Starting salary will be £33,615 to £39,483 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance. Benefits include 30 days annual leave, pension scheme and interest-free season ticket loan.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. Where required this may include entry clearance or continued leave to remain under the Points Based Immigration Scheme.
Informal enquiries should be addressed to Dennis Ife at d.ife@qmul.ac.uk
Details about the school can be found at www.sems.qmul.ac.uk
To apply for the role, please click the ‘apply’ button below.
The closing date for applications is 12th September 2019. Interviews are expected to be held shortly thereafter.
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Department: School of Engineering & Materials Science
Salary: £31,054 - £37,411
(Grade 4)
Reference: QMUL19708
Location: Mile End
Date posted: 19-Aug-2019
Closing date: 19-Sep-2019
Overview:
About us
Queen Mary is one of London and the UK’s leading research-focused universities. With over 20,000 students, it is among the largest of the colleges of the University of London. Queen Mary’s 4,000 staff teach and research across a wide range of subjects in Science and Engineering, the Humanities, Social Sciences and Laws, and Medicine and Dentistry.
This post is within the School of Engineering and Materials Science, a large School with approximately 70 academic staff and 45 postdoctoral research staff. There are around 1000 undergraduate and taught postgraduate students and 220 PhD students. Circa 40 administrative and technical staff support the staff and students. The staff and student body are international in make-up.
The School holds a departmental-level Bronze Athena SWAN award and is committed to equality of opportunity.
About the role
The school of Engineering and Materials Science at Queen Mary University of London has a vacancy for a Postdoctoral Research Assistant.
The purpose of the role is to conduct research on the fabrication, testing and advanced characterisation of solution processed solar cells, and contribute to the overall research performance of the School and University, carrying out research leading to the publishing of work in high-quality journals and successful funding applications. To pursue excellence in research and to inspire others to do the same.
Candidates must have, or about to be awarded, a PhD in physics, chemistry, materials science and engineering or related areas, or have equivalent experience/qualifications. They are also required to have an established expertise and proven portfolio of research and/or relevant industrial experience within the area of Energy materials and their applications. Full details of the requirements of the role can be found in the Job Profile
The post is a full-time, fixed term appointment initially for 24 months and is available from October 2019. Starting salary will be £31,054 to £37,411 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance. Benefits include 30 days annual leave, pension scheme and interest-free season ticket loan.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. Where required this may include entry clearance or continued leave to remain under the Points Based Immigration Scheme.
Details about the school can be found at www.sems.qmul.ac.uk
To apply for the role, please click the ‘apply’ button below.
The closing date for applications is 19 September 2019. Interviews are expected to be held shortly thereafter.
The School of Engineering & Materials Science hold a Bronze Athena SWAN Award and is a registered member of WISE. We are committed to the equality of opportunities and to advancing women’s careers. We have policies to support staff returning from long-term absence, for flexible arrangements for staff with parental responsibilities and for childcare support for the attendance of conferences. As part of the School’s commitment to the Athena SWAN and the WISE principles we strongly encourage applications from women.