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Job DescriptionTe Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in the coordination and delivery of several multi-centre clinical trials at the Liggins Institute, with a focus on maternal and neonatal health research.As a Senior Human Health Research Coordinator, you will provide operational leadership across a portfolio of complex clinical trials conducted in collaboration with hospitals and research teams throughout Aotearoa New Zealand and internationally. You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day coordination and management of studies from start-up through to close-out, ensuring studies are delivered to a high standard and within agreed timelines, budgets, and regulatory requirements.Key responsibilities will include preparing and coordinating ethics and locality submissions, managing study documentation and trial master files, overseeing recruitment and site engagement activities, monitoring study progress and data quality, and ensuring compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), ethical standards, and study protocols. You will work closely with Principal Investigators, clinicians, research staff, Te Whatu Ora, external collaborators, and participants to support effective trial delivery across multiple sites.The role will also involve developing and maintaining strong working relationships with site teams, facilitating communication across stakeholders, supporting participant recruitment strategies, preparing reports for ethics committees, funders, and governance groups, and contributing to problem-solving and operational planning for complex studies.As a senior member of the team, you will provide mentorship and guidance to other research coordinators and support a collaborative and high-performing research environment. You may also contribute to grant applications, protocol development, staff training, and continuous improvement initiatives within the research platform.This position requires excellent organisational and communication skills, the ability to manage multiple competing priorities, and confidence working independently within a clinical research environment. Experience in clinical trial coordination in Aotearoa New Zealand, particularly within maternal, neonatal, or hospital-based research, would be highly advantageous.  The post holder will contribute to a number of research trials and studies including the C*STEROID Trial, the PRECeDe Trial, the PROMOAT Trial and other ongoing and upcoming research in maternal, perinatal and neonatal health.This is a part-time (22.5 - 30h per week), fixed term (2 years) position.The salary range for this role is $78,601–$90,700 (prorated) depending on skills and experience.For more detailed information, please refer to the Position Description.Mō tō mātou rōpū | About the teamYou will be part of a dedicated team of Human Health Research Coordinators within the Human Health Research Services Platform. The team supports a range of research groups across the Institute, providing coordination and operational expertise to ensure the delivery of high-quality human health research outcomes.He kōrero mōu | About youYou will be someone who thrives in a leadership role within a collaborative research environment. You will bring a proactive, detail-oriented approach to research coordination and have a strong foundation in managing clinical trials. You will be confident mentoring others and navigating regulatory frameworks with professionalism and integrity.To be successful in this role, you will have:EssentialA relevant tertiary qualification (e.g. science, nursing, public health, allied health, health/medical sciences)At least 4–6 years of experience in human health research, including managing multiple studies, preferably clinical trialsStrong understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and research ethicsKnowledge of Aotearoa New Zealand regulatory requirementsExperience managing research data and a good understanding of data management practicesFamiliarity with REDCap or similar electronic data capture systemsStrong experience in clinical research documentation and study managementExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively across multidisciplinary teamsPreferred:Project management or human health-related research certificationExperience working in multi-centre clinical trialsLeadership experience in a multidisciplinary teamExperience managing investigational or research-use-only productsNgā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offerThe University of Auckland is Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading university and maintains significant computational, laboratory and analytic facilities. Auckland itself is frequently rated as one of the world’s most liveable cities. The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through:Flexible employment practices (including working from home, flexible hours)Up to 6.75% company superannuation schemeA competitive salary with five weeks’ annual leaveIn addition, we also offer career development programmes, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare and a number of other discounts on internal and external services. For more information, please visit Staff Benefits.Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to applyApplications must be submitted online, by the closing date of 19 June 2026 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.We reserve the right to close applications early if a suitable candidate is found.Please reach out to Sarah Benge via [email protected] for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.   

Join Worcester Business School as our temporary Business Development Manager (maternity cover)Are you a dynamic and strategic professional with a passion for external engagement and enterprise? Worcester Business School (WBS) at the University of Worcester is seeking a Business Development Manager to provide maternity cover for 12 months, to lead and grow our external business relationships, executive education programmes, and commercial partnerships.This is a pivotal role within the School, reporting directly to the Head of School and managing a small, dedicated team including a Business Development Officer and a Placements, Internships and Apprenticeships Co-ordinator. You will also work closely with associate staff delivering on executive education programmes such as Help to Grow, the Executive MBA, and the University Diploma in Leadership and Management. We are looking for someone with a strong track record in developing new business opportunities. You will be confident in building sustainable networks with external organisations, identifying commercial opportunities, and supporting income-generating activities. Your work will directly contribute to the School’s strategic priorities and the University’s commitment to regional impact and employability.You will have excellent interpersonal skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to balance strategic thinking with operational delivery. You’ll be comfortable working across teams, liaising with central University services, and supporting compliance and quality assurance in business-facing programmes.This 12-month (maternity cover) post presents an exciting opportunity to support the ongoing development of business education and engagement at Worcester.What's in it for you?Annual incremental increase up to £43,482, with the opportunity to progress to £47,389Up to 36 days of leave per year (inclusive of bank holidays and University closure days) rising to 41 total days after 5 years’ serviceAccess to a range of benefits including our Staff Retail Benefits SchemeWellbeing advice and support through our Employee Assistance ProgrammeIn-house training and development supportA friendly, inclusive and supportive culture and work environmentFor further details or an informal discussion about the post, please contact Dr Scott Andrews (Head of School) at [email protected] note that if not already an employee of the University of Worcester, the appointed candidate will be employed through our subsidiary company Uniworc Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of University of Worcester. Appointees of Uniworc Limited will automatically be enrolled into the Aviva FlexHE defined contribution pension scheme (subject to earnings and other eligibility criteria).This post does not meet the minimum salary requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route. We are therefore unable to consider applicants for this post who will require sponsorship to work in the UK. Closing Date: 03 Jun 2026 Sub Department: Professional Services Salary: £38,784 to £43,482

Lecturer in Global ReligionsAbout usThe School of Global Affairs at Lancaster University takes a bold and distinctive place-based approach to addressing the complex and multi-dimensional problems facing humanity. Our strength comes from our multidisciplinary approach, knowing that creative solutions to these problems will draw upon on our core disciplines: History, International Relations, Languages and Cultures, Philosophy, Politics and Religious Studies. The School of Global Affairs is home to a vibrant community of graduates, undergraduates, and world-leading academics.The School of Global Affairs at Lancaster University is seeking to appoint a 1.0fte Lecturer in Global Religions for a fixed term of 12 months (1 August–31 July.)About youWe are looking for a colleague who: has completed a PhD in a relevant field;has experience of teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level as appropriate to their career stage;has started and is developing a significant programme of research;has expertise in the general area of Religious Studies.The colleague appointed will join the Religious Studies disciplinary group within the School of Global Affairs, where they will receive supportive career mentorship and the opportunity to participate in a vibrant academic community.About Lancaster UniversitySituated just outside the vibrant and historic city of Lancaster in north-west England, Lancaster University is consistently ranked among the UK’s top 15 universities in major league tables. The University offers a research-intensive environment with a strong commitment to teaching excellence. It was awarded Gold in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework and, in REF2021, 91% of its research was rated as ‘internationally excellent’ or ‘world leading.’ Surrounded by natural beauty and cultural richness, Lancaster provides an outstanding quality of life for staff and students alike. Please see Jobs - Lancaster University. Informal enquiries are welcomed and should be made to the Discipline Lead for Religious Studies, Professor Christopher Partridge ([email protected]) or to the Deputy Head of School, Professor Christopher Macleod ([email protected].) Closing Date: 26 Jun 2026 Department: Academic Salary: £41,064 to £56,535 full time, fixed term

Please note that this vacancy is only available to current University of Worcester StudentsThe Department of Sustainability have the opportunity for students to join the team in the role of Green Impact Project Assistant.Green Impact empowers individuals and departments to reduce their environmental impacts and help make positive changes by encouraging, rewarding and celebrating environmental and sustainability improvements. Green Impact challenges departments or teams to implement a number of easy, practical actions that will help implement the University’s Sustainability strategy. Teams/departments are encouraged to find projects particularly applicable to their work area to ensure all staff are motivated to be involved. The Green Impact Project Assistants role is to support and assist teams to implement their chosen project. The exact nature will be different for each team, but will include aspects of communications, developing new processes, and potentially encouraging reward and competition. You will be able to bring your own skills, experience and ideas and in fact will be fully encouraged to do so. Group interviews for this role will be held remotely on Friday 26th JuneInformal queries should be directed to Katy Boom, Director of Sustainability at [email protected] Closing Date: 07 Jun 2026 Sub Department: Student Vacancies