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Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn’t exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today. Liverpool John Moores University is looking for an outstanding Administrative Support Manager to lead and transform administration across our Faculty of Health, Innovation, Technology and Science. This is a senior professional services leadership role, where you will drive high-quality, efficient, and compliant services that support students and academic delivery across our diverse portfolio. If you are passionate about service excellence, innovation, and leading people, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. You will take the lead in delivering and developing a modern, high-performing administrative service that supports the entire student lifecycle, from enrolment through to graduation. Working closely with senior colleagues, you will: Lead and inspire a customer-focused administration team Drive continuous improvement and innovation across services Ensure full compliance with university and regulatory frameworks Play a key role in operationalising faculty strategy and decision-making Use data and insight to shape operational and strategic planning  You will also oversee critical activity including: Programme and student administration Assessment, examinations and Boards of Examiners Scheduling activities around academic calendars Collaborative provision and partner relationships This is a role for someone who can see the bigger picture, lead change, and deliver at pace. We’re seeking someone who brings: Significant experience in programme administration and service management Proven leadership and team management skills Strong understanding of the higher education environment Excellent communication and stakeholder management ability A proactive, strategic mindset with problem-solving flair You’ll be someone who: Builds high-performing, inclusive teams Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment Uses data confidently to drive decisions and improvements Is committed to continuous development and innovation In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction and development support as well as family-friendly policies. This is an exciting time to join the university as we deliver the LJMU Strategy 2030 and its vision of LJMU as an inclusive civic university transforming lives and futures, by placing students at the heart of everything we do. If you feel that this is the role you have been looking for and your skills and experience can make a real difference at LJMU, we look forward to hearing from you. LJMU values diversity and provides a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can fulfil their potential. Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated.

About UM6P: Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution dedicated to research and innovation in Africa and aims to position itself among world-renowned universities in its fields The University is engaged in economic and human development and puts research and innovation at the forefront of African development. A mechanism that enables it to consolidate Morocco's frontline position in these fields in a unique partnership- based approach and boost skills training relevant to the future of Africa. Located in the municipality of Benguerir, in the heart of the Green City, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University aspires to leave its mark nationally, continentally, and globally. About MARI-SPACE: the Morocco Aerospace Research Institute is a leading hub for aerospace innovation and exploration. As the Moroccan Center for Aerospace Innovation and Exploration, MARI Space is committed to advancing aerospace technology, supporting the space industry, and driving scientific research. Our mission includes developing cutting-edge technologies, fostering international collaborations, and inspiring future generations in aerospace. We actively support the space industry's growth by promoting research and innovation that contribute to its advancement. Position Overview: Domains: Launch Vehicles, Micro-Propulsion, CubeSat Deployment. Profile: This position focuses on designing and testing small-scale launch vehicles and propulsion systems. The candidate will conduct experimental research on hybrid/solid propulsion, payload deployment mechanisms, and micro-launcher development. Key qualifications: PhD in Aerospace; Physics or Mechanical Engineering Experimental experience in small-scale propulsion systems Familiarity with launch dynamics and orbital mechanics Strong publication and lab supervision track record Contact Information: For questions or more information, please get in touch with Abdelouahed.elfatimy@um6p.ma UM6P.

Research and Innovation Services is seeking two Impact Managers to support the University’s preparations for REF 2029 and help strengthen the development of research impact activity across the institution. One role will focus primarily on Medicine, Health and Life Sciences disciplines, while the other will support Social Sciences. The role will make an important contribution to the identification, development and management of impact case studies and supporting evidence for future research assessment exercises. Working closely with academic and professional services colleagues across the institution, the successful candidates will support coordinated and effective approaches to impact development and REF preparedness. We are looking for motivated, proactive and highly organised individuals with strong communication and stakeholder management skills who can work effectively in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Reporting to the University's Impact Framework Manager, you will be part of a dedicated team supporting the development, coordination and management of research impact activity across the University. As a key member of the Research Information and Systems team, you will: Provide professional, expert advice and support to academic staff preparing REF impact case studies, with a particular focus on impact evaluation and evidencing. Coordinate impact-related review exercises, meetings and institutional activities. Provide advice and guidance to academic and professional services colleagues on REF impact processes and requirements. Support the monitoring and reporting of impact activity across Faculties and Units of Assessment. Help develop and improve institutional processes, guidance and tracking mechanisms relating to REF impact preparations. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the University to support coordinated and effective approaches to impact development. We are looking for individuals who are: Highly organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities effectively. Confident in building strong working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Skilled in written and verbal communication, including preparing reports and briefing materials. Proven ability to summarise complex ideas or information which may be highly detailed, technical or specialist. Able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Confident in reviewing and providing constructive feedback.  Experience of research management, REF, research impact, higher education administration or project coordination would be advantageous. In addition, a Higher degree or equivalent professional experience in context relevant to one of the two disciplinary areas that these posts will focus on (Medicine, Health or Life Sciences or Social Sciences) would be beneficial, as would experience reviewing in an academic context (e.g. papers, grants, impact case studies or coursework). In return you can look forward to an excellent benefits package and a flexible home/office hybrid model supporting real work/life balance. Our vision and mission at the University of Southampton is to have a community where staff and students feel welcome, supported and valued. The Research & Innovation Services Department is proactive in fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and equality of opportunity. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, with the belief that excellence will be achieved through recognising the value of every individual. These posts are offered on a full-time, fixed-term basis for one year, with the potential for extension subject to future funding and organisational arrangements. For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Dr Gemma Fitzsimmons, Head of Research Information and Systems, email: Gemma.Fitzsimmons@soton.ac.uk.