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Singapore

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT.

The researcher will be part of the team of the MCCS NATURE Project (https://www.nparks.gov.sg/Cuge/Programmes-Schemes/Research%20Programmes/MCCS%20Programme).?The primary role involves developing and validating CFD models to study wave attenuation by mangroves, seagrass, and coral. Responsibilities include calibrating simulations with experimental data, analyzing shear coefficients and drag forces, and contributing to interdisciplinary research on coastal protection, with an emphasis on delivering accurate and impactful modeling insights.

Key Responsibilities


	Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met.


Undertake these responsibilities in the project:

1. Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Simulations:


	Develop and implement CFD models to simulate the effects of mangroves, seagrass, and coral on wave attenuation.
	Conduct parametric studies to analyze wave interaction with natural coastal ecosystems under varying conditions.
	Optimize the model to predict shear coefficients, drag forces, and energy dissipation.


2. Experimental Calibration and Validation:


	Collaborate with experimental teams to obtain data from wave flume tests and field studies.
	Calibrate CFD models using experimental data to ensure accurate representation of physical phenomena.
	Validate simulation results to confirm reliability and applicability of the models in real-world scenarios.


3. Analysis and Interpretation:


	Extract and analyze key parameters such as drag forces, flow patterns, and wave energy dissipation.
	Evaluate the influence of structural and biological properties of mangroves, seagrass, and coral on wave attenuation.


4. Research Documentation and Dissemination:


	Prepare technical reports, research papers, and presentations to disseminate findings to academic and industry stakeholders.
	Contribute to project proposals and progress updates for funding agencies.
	Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations.


5. Collaboration and Mentorship:


	Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including coastal engineers, marine ecologists, and hydrodynamic specialists.
	Mentor junior researchers and students involved in related projects.
	Assists in co-supervision of Final Year Projects (FYP) or capstone projects students together with the project


6. Tool and Methodology Development:


	Innovate and improve methodologies for CFD modeling of complex natural systems.
	Stay updated with advancements in CFD software and techniques to enhance research outcomes.


7. Project Management Support:


	Ensure timely execution of project milestones related to CFD modeling and validation tasks.
	Coordinate with external collaborators and manage data-sharing protocols.
	Work independently, as well as within a team, to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment.


Job Requirements


	PhD or Master degree in a related field with a focus on coastal engineering, oceanography, or hydrodynamics.
	Proficiency in CFD modeling software (commercial software and open source)
	Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
	Research experience in coastal and ocean waves is preferred.
	Excellent communication (verbal and written) and teamwork abilities


Key Competencies


	Able to build and maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university.
	Self-directed learner who believes in continuous learning and development
	Proficient in technical writing and presentation
	Possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills
	Show strong initiative and take ownership of work



Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)

Morocco

CRSA - Postdoctoral researcher- Global drivers of key soil characteristics in drylands.

About UM6P
University Mohammed VI Polytechnic 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 boosting skills training relevant for the future of Africa. Located in the municipality of Benguerir, in the very heart of the Green City, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University aspires to leave its mark nationally, continentally, and globally.

About CRSA
Center for Remote Sensing Application (CRSA) is a transversal structure across several UM6P Programs. Research within CRSA is organized around several major areas that aim to ensure the challenging Food and Water security goal in Africa, with a special focus on developing methods/tools that use multi-source remotely sensed data. The research aims to improve our understanding of the integrated functioning of continental surfaces and their interaction with climate and humans, with emphasis on sustainable management of natural resources (soil, land, water, agriculture) in the context of Climate Change. One of center’s goals is to provide a set of services and operational products to users (local, national and international) that aid in the decision support of water and food systems.

Job description
Global drylands are rapidly expanding, bringing with them increasing risks of desertification, salinization, and accelerated soil erosion caused by wind and water, which have significant impacts on the carbon and phosphorus cycles. This position focuses on investigating the key drivers influencing topsoil chemical properties in drylands worldwide and analyzing their spatial distribution. The research will utilize innovative remote sensing techniques, advanced modeling frameworks, and cutting-edge datasets to enhance our understanding of the spatial dynamics of these critical chemical properties in global dryland ecosystems.

Key responsibilities


	?Develop innovative modeling frameworks to analyze and understand the drivers and spatial distribution of critical topsoil properties in global drylands
	Process large-scale geospatial and remote sensing datasets using High Performance Computing (HPC) systems.
	Conduct data analysis, and prepare reports, ensuring results are published in high- impact, peer-reviewed journals.
	Actively participate in scientific events, including workshops and conferences, to present findings and engage with the broader research community.


Experience and Qualifications


	PhD in Soil Science, Remote Sensing, Environmental Science or a related field
	Strong experience in Soil sciences (e.g., physics, chemistry, pedology).
	Demonstrated experience in advanced digital soil mapping and remote sensing.
	Experience with handling large geospatial dataset using High performance computing (HPC)
	Advances programming (e.g., Python, R) and GIS tools (e.g., QGIS) experience.
	Excellent communication skills.
	Strong publication record related to current position



Mohammed VI Polytechnic University

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT.

The researcher will be part of the team of the MCCS NATURE Project (https://www.nparks.gov.sg/Cuge/Programmes-Schemes/Research%20Programmes/MCCS%20Programme).?The primary role involves developing and validating CFD models to study wave attenuation by mangroves, seagrass, and coral. Responsibilities include calibrating simulations with experimental data, analyzing shear coefficients and drag forces, and contributing to interdisciplinary research on coastal protection, with an emphasis on delivering accurate and impactful modeling insights.

Key Responsibilities


	Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met.
	Undertake these responsibilities in the project:


1. Wave Stochastic Analysis and Hydrodynamics


	Conduct advanced stochastic analysis of wave environments to evaluate the performance of floating structures.?Analyze hydrodynamic behavior of floating breakwaters under varied sea conditions.


2. CFD and Finite Element Modeling


	Perform Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations to optimize the design and performance of floating breakwaters.
	Develop finite element models for stability assessment, structural integrity, and dynamic response of floating systems.


3. Connector Design


	Design and analyze mechanical connectors for the integration of multi-purpose floating breakwater systems, ensuring structural stability and durability.


4. Design and Integration


	Develop innovative designs for floating breakwaters that integrate wave energy converters (WECs), tidal energy systems, and solar energy platforms.
	Optimize design configurations to maximize energy harnessing and wave attenuation.


5. Experimental Testing


	Plan and conduct physical model tests in wave flumes or basins to validate computational models.
	Analyze experimental data to improve and validate the floating breakwater design.


6. Research Documentation and Dissemination:


	Prepare technical reports, research papers, and presentations to disseminate findings to academic and industry stakeholders.
	Contribute to project proposals and progress updates for funding agencies.
	Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations.


7. Project Management Support:


	Ensure timely execution of project milestones
	Coordinate with external collaborators and manage data-sharing protocols.
	Work independently, as well as within a team, to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment.


Job Requirements


	PhD/Master’s in Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.
	Proficiency in hydrodynamic modeling tools (e.g., ANSYS AQWA, OrcaFlex) and finite element analysis software (e.g., Abaqus, ANSYS).
	Experience with stability and mooring system design.
	Strong analytical skills and familiarity with data collection instruments and techniques.
	Excellent communication and report-writing abilities.
	Good understanding of industry standard will be an advantage
	Ability to work independently and in teams in both lab and field environments.
	Excellent communication (verbal and written) and teamwork abilities


Key Competencies


	Able to build and maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university.
	Self-directed learner who believes in continuous learning and development
	Proficient in technical writing and presentation
	Possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills
	Show strong initiative and take ownership of work



United Kingdom, London

FEHHS Human Sciences: Public Health

Location: Greenwich Campus
Salary: ?37,999 to ?43,878 plus ?4170 London weighting per annum
Contract?Type: Permanent
Closing?Date: Sunday 19 January 2025
Interview?Date: To be confirmed
Reference: 4816

Lecturer in Public Health with knowledge of public health as applied to mental health and wellbeing.

As a result of strong student recruitment we are seeking an additional staff member to join our growing public health team in the School of Human Sciences. Ideally, we are looking for a candidate with knowledge of knowledge of public health as applied to mental health and wellbeing.

You will be joining a School and Faculty that is building a strong interdisciplinary and cross-professional approach to solving the grand challenges facing society. We are looking for colleagues who will have a commitment to maintaining and building the University’s excellence in teaching and learning, and who are doing research that has the potential for significant long-term academic and societal impact.

As a faculty we also welcome candidates whose research work will resonate with one or more new interdisciplinary Faculty Research Centres within the Institute for Lifecourse Development.

The school has an active and growing research base. We had a strong performance in REF2021 particularly with regard to ‘research environment’. The University is currently rated TEF GOLD, reflecting our excellent teaching and learning. The school was nominated as ‘School of the Year’ in the Student Led Teaching awards, 2023.

We are looking to recruit an individual with a developing track record of scholarly outputs and professional activities who, at the same time, is able to demonstrate commitment to teaching excellence and innovation as well as appropriate experience of teaching in the HE sector for this level.

Informal enquiries can be made to Dr Charlotte Jeavons (Head of School); email:?c.jeavons@gre.ac.uk

Should you have any queries please contact the People Directorate Team on?peopleoperationsfehhs@greenwich.ac.uk

We operate a hybrid working policy, as set out in the University’s?Working Principles and Guidelines.

Further details of the fantastic benefits and what we offer can be found here:?Our benefits - what we offer | Jobs and careers | University of Greenwich

To apply, please visit the University of Greenwich vacancies page and complete all details, including the supporting statements (please note attached CVs and personal statements will not be seen by the recruitment panel at the application stage).?Current Vacancies - Jobs at Greenwich

Employment Visa:?Under the UK Government Points Based System scheme this role does meet the criteria to be sponsored for a Skilled Worker Route application.

We are looking for people who can help us achieve our?Strategic Plan,?through the values we expect for our whole university community, of being Inclusive, Collaborative and Impactful.

Academic Career Pathways

The university welcomes people from diverse and underrepresented communities who can help the university to achieve its mission.

We do this through taking positive action such as encouraging applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, disabled and LGBT+ people. As part of our commitment to?Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Time to Change Employer Pledge/Mentally Healthy Universities, we are committed to promoting and supporting the physical and mental health of all our staff, and removing barriers to improve inclusion.

We encourage applicants to disclose experience of mental health problems so we can support them fully during our recruitment process and make any necessary reasonable adjustments. Any information disclosed will be kept confidential and separate from the job application form.

We are making significant strides to understand and continuously improve our employees’ experience and we are committed to implementing progressive diversity talent management.


University of Greenwich

Starting salary is normally ?52,996.00 per annum, with progression available to ?57,602.00 

United Kingdom, Birmingham

What’s in it for you?

In return for your dedication and hard work, you will benefit from ongoing opportunities for personal and professional development, as well as the following key benefits:

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	Opportunity for hybrid working. Generous annual leave entitlement of 40 days (including bank holidays and closure periods). An attractive direct contribution pension scheme, or the option to retain LGPS for existing and previous members. Wellbeing advice and support through our Employee Assistance Programme. Cycle to Work Scheme.


Why not take a look on the interactive map that shows the facilities across campus.
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Please also take a look at our college:
Acting - Royal Birmingham Conservatoire | Birmingham City University

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THE ROLE
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire (RBC), part of Birmingham City University, wishes to recruit a Senior Lecturer Head of Singing. RBC is home to a thriving community of researchers and practitioners who serve a diverse student body. We aim to be a centre of learning, teaching, scholarship, and knowledge exchange that is not only relevant to the needs of our students, but also of significant benefit to local and international partners, individuals, organisations, and communities.

RBC Acting is an exciting, vibrant centre for high quality training in dramatic arts in the West Midlands. We are consistently high ranking in independent university league tables.?

The post holder will be an active member of the academic management team and will teach and co-ordinate singing classes across all courses.
RBC is seeking an individual who has expertise in the teaching of singing to actors, rooted in Estill Voice Craft. The full-time post will be key to the development of contemporary music theatre in the RBC Acting curriculum. As we review our overall provision, this is an exciting time to be part of the team involved in these potential new course developments.

You will be responsible for the sourcing and management of a range of Visiting Tutors of Singing and accompanists.

The capacity to work as an accompanist and an MD would be an advantage.?

While this is primarily a teaching post, opportunities to develop a research profile are available.
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Essential Requirements

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	Hold a teaching degree or diploma or be prepared to work towards a BCU Post Graduate Certificate. Educated to a Higher Academic Qualification Specialist experience in the teaching of Singing to actors Strong Organisational skills The flexibility to work occasionally outside normal office hours Excellent written and verbal communication skills Be able to demonstrate an understanding of issues relating to equal opportunity and diversity, as they relate to actor training, teaching and curriculum developments Leadership skills and an ability to collaborate.


The appointed candidate will normally be employed through our subsidiary company BCU Support Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Birmingham City University. Appointees with prior LGPS membership who wish to enter the LGPS scheme will be able to do so, and will be employed by Birmingham City University directly

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About Us
At the heart of our Strategy for 2030 and Beyond, it is our mission to enable our students to transform their lives and to achieve their potential. Through our education and research, and the roles our graduates go on to play in the world, we not only support individuals to transform their lives, but we also play a part in transforming society.

Located in the centre of the UK’s second city, we are a university with a long heritage of innovation and of making, dating back to our origins in 1843 when we were founded as the Birmingham Government School of Design.

Our heritage of making through innovation and its application through knowledge exchange, and of creative research and practice, today finds it expression in our STEAM agenda, in our research and enterprise, and in our commitment to challenge-based learning. Working across disciplines, and delivering impactful research and enterprise, interdisciplinarity is at the heart of the continuing transformation of our academic portfolio.

Interviews will take place week commencing 24 March 2025.
Closing Date: 31st January 2025
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