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Teaching Fellow, Social Science

The University of Aberdeen is seeking applications for a 0.8FTE Teaching Fellow in the Department of Sociology within the School of Social Science, with a focus on Applied Social Research.

School/Section
Social Science
Division
Sociology
Staff Category
Academic
Position Type
Part Time
Grade
Grade 6
Salary
£37,999 - £37,999
Ref No
SOC084A
Closing Date
03-DEC-2024

Accounts Payable Assistant, Accountancy & Finance

An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Payable Assistant within the University’s Directorate of Finance.  The successful candidate will join the busy Accounts Payable team supporting the University’s daily business activities by ensuring the prompt and accurate processing of supplier invoices and other payment requests, the review and approval expense claims, and respond to queries from suppliers, staff and students in an efficient and courteous manner. 

School/Section
Accountancy & Finance
Division
Unspecified
Staff Category
Secretarial
Position Type
Full Time
Grade
Grade 3
Salary
pro rata
Ref No
FIN132S
Closing Date
05-DEC-2024

Security Officer, Estates & Facilities

The University of Aberdeen is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Security Officer within the Estates and Facilities Directorate to assist in the delivery of a 24/7 security service across the University buildings and Campuses.

School/Section
Estates & Facilities
Division
Facilities Services
Staff Category
Manual
Position Type
Full Time
Grade
Grade 4
Salary
£26,642 - £30,505
Ref No
EST387M
Closing Date
27-NOV-2024

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer Roles (Public Health), Qatar Campus

AFG College with the University of Aberdeen is an established and exciting higher education partnership forged in 2017. The partnership has created the first UK University in the State of Qatar offering mainstream degrees outside of Qatar Foundation. We celebrated our first cohort of graduates in 2019 and have seen significant growth in student numbers. We are committed to supporting the Aberdeen 2040 agenda https://www.abdn.ac.uk/2040/ in addition to the Qatar National Vision 2030.With over 528 years of history, the ‘ancient’ University of Aberdeen is among the world’s leading higher educational institutions consistently ranked within the top 200 universities in the world, and in 2019 achieved Scottish University of the Year. With ambitious growth plans for the future, AFG College with the University of Aberdeen is looking to recruit committed academic professionals who are seeking new opportunities within the international higher education sector.Currently there are over 600 students studying at our Qatar campus. To accommodate the growth in our student numbers, plans are underway to build a new larger campus to be opened in 2025. This new campus will allow for further expansion in student numbers, degree offerings and research. These are particularly exciting times for both the College and the University and the wider higher education sector in Qatar.

School/Section
Qatar Campus
Division
Unspecified
Staff Category
Academic
Position Type
Full Time
Grade
Not Applicable
Salary
n/a
Ref No
QAT005AX
Closing Date
26-NOV-2024

Catering Supervisor, Estates & Facilities

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join and assist with the supervision of our team working together in the Aberbean Hardback Café in The Sir Duncan Rice Library. There may also be shifts available for you to take on, supervising at small events or working with the Assistant Operations Manager at larger events. These events take place across campus but mainly in Elphinstone Hall and the smaller venues close by.

School/Section
Estates & Facilities
Division
Catering and Commercial Services
Staff Category
Secretarial
Position Type
Part Time
Grade
Grade 3
Salary
£24,606
Ref No
CMP321MX
Closing Date
02-DEC-2024

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Global Business Communication, Qatar Campus

AFG College with the University of Aberdeen is an established and exciting higher education partnership forged in 2017. The partnership has created the first UK University in the State of Qatar offering mainstream degrees outside of Qatar Foundation. We celebrated our first cohort of graduates in 2019 and have seen significant growth in student numbers. We are committed to supporting the Aberdeen 2040 agenda https://www.abdn.ac.uk/2040/ in addition to the Qatar National Vision 2030.With over 528 years of history, the ‘ancient’ University of Aberdeen is among the world’s leading higher educational institutions consistently ranked within the top 200 universities in the world. In 2024 the University of Aberdeen has been named within the top 10 universities in the UK and top 50 in the world in the new Times Higher Education Impact Rankings. With ambitious growth plans for the future, AFG College with the University of Aberdeen is looking to recruit committed academic professionals who are seeking new opportunities within the international higher education sector.Currently there are over 600 students studying at our Qatar campus. To accommodate the growth in our student numbers, plans are underway to build a new larger campus to be opened in 2026. This new campus will allow for further expansion in student numbers, degree offerings and research. These are particularly exciting times for both the College and the University and the wider higher education sector in Qatar.AFG College with the University of Aberdeen currently offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes including:UndergraduateBSc (Hons) Computer ScienceBA (Hons) Business ManagementBA (Hons) Accounting & FinanceBSc (Hons) Business Management & Information SystemsBSc (Hons) Business Management & International RelationsMA (Hons) Politics & International RelationsPostgraduateMBAMSc in International Business ManagementMSc in International Commercial LawMSc in International Human Resource ManagementMSc Global Business CommunicationsMasters in Public Health (MPH)

School/Section
Qatar Campus
Division
Unspecified
Staff Category
Academic
Position Type
Full Time
Grade
Competitive
Salary
Competitive Remuneration package - Competitive Remuneration package
Ref No
QAT009AX
Closing Date
26-NOV-2024

Head of Research Strategy & Policy & REF Manager, Research & Innovation

We have an exciting opportunity to lead the Research Strategy and Policy Team, a key team within the University of Aberdeen’s central Research and Innovation (R&I) Directorate.  In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing research policies and strategies aligned to the university strategic plan Aberdeen 2040, ensuring we maintain the highest quality of governance and integrity.  Additionally, the postholder will oversee the management of the Research Excellence Framework (REF) processes and submission, ensuring compliance and maximising the opportunity.   The postholder is part of R&I’s leadership team, working closely with the Vice-Principal (Research) and their Research Deans.

School/Section
Research & Innovation
Division
Unspecified
Staff Category
Administrative
Position Type
Full Time
Grade
Grade 8
Salary
£58,596 - £65,814
Ref No
RAI126AX
Closing Date
09-DEC-2024

Database Manager, Geosciences

We seek to recruit a Database Manager to sit within and support the GeoXtract project which is a Spin-off from the Sand Injectite Research Group (SIRG). 

School/Section
Geosciences
Division
Geology & Geophysics
Staff Category
Academic
Position Type
Full Time
Grade
Grade 5
Salary
£32,296 - £35,880
Ref No
GEO468A
Closing Date
28-NOV-2024

Student Ambassadors, Academic Services & Online Education

This is an exciting opportunity for current registered students with experience of using the University’s Online Registration and MyCurriculum systems to work in a support role in a busy, friendly, supportive and rewarding environment.We are looking to recruit a number of Student Ambassadors to work as part of the larger Registration Support team handling queries from students using the University’s Online Registration and MyCurriculum systems to register for their studies. The Registration Support Service operates throughout the main registration periods of January and August-September/October.Acting as a first point of contact for users of both the University’s Online Registration system and MyCurriculum (the University’s online course selection tool), the successful candidates will respond to enquiries primarily via web-chat and email, and occasionally by telephone. There may also be opportunities to provide face-to-face support at the Registration Support helpdesk at the Old Aberdeen campus. Previous experience in customer-facing roles with office or administrative experience would therefore be advantageous. Training will be given on the various University systems used by the Registration Support Service.Successful candidates must be available to work throughout the January and August-September/October registration periods and to attend training sessions in January and August 2025. A limited amount of work may be available at other points throughout the academic year.Working hours/shifts will vary from week to week. Shift patterns will take into account other work commitments and, during term-time, study commitments.The Registration Support Service operates from a shared office on the Old Aberdeen campus and successful candidates will be required to be on campus for all of the shifts they are assigned. Occasionally, arrangements may be made with individuals to work from home, at the discretion of and with the approval of the Ambassador’s line manager.This role is based in the UK and, as such, the successful candidates will be required to live and work in the UK.Interviews will take place in late November/early December (date to be confirmed).

School/Section
Academic Services & Online Education
Division
Registry Services
Staff Category
Administrative
Position Type
Part Time
Grade
Grade 1
Salary
£12.47per hour - £12.47per hour
Ref No
REG179S
Closing Date
26-NOV-2024

Teaching Fellow, Biological Sciences

The School of Biological Sciences is looking to appoint a Teaching Fellow in Biology. This is a fixed term, 13-week, 80% of full-time (0.8 FTE) post to cover a period of research leave; job share applications will also be considered. 

School/Section
Biological Sciences
Division
Unspecified
Staff Category
Academic
Position Type
Part Time
Grade
Grade 6
Salary
£37,999
Ref No
SBS168A
Closing Date
27-NOV-2024