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Job title: Science Teacher

Location: Ashley Park School, Walton on Thames, KT12 1LE

Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum

Hours: Flexible - will consider full or part time

Contract: Permanent; Term Time only

UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

Are you a Science Teacher committed to improving the lives of pupils and young people? We are looking for an outstanding Science Teacher to join the Ashley Park School team.

As Science Teacher, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises pupils’ achievement and ability to develop.

Purpose of Job

To secure high quality teaching, effective use of resources and improve standards of learning and achievement for all pupils in consultation with the Headteacher/ Senior Lead for curriculum and learning.
To teach a range of skills and techniques as necessary to ensure the effective delivery of the school’s Science curriculum.
Support the development of the Science provision that has a whole school impact.
Have knowledge and understanding of:

Strategies that relate to the education and personal development of SEN pupils including effective behaviour management techniques and opportunities to praise and reward.
Implementing a school’s vision, aims, priorities, targets, curriculum policies and action plans in relation to classroom practise.
Statutory curriculum requirements and the requirements for assessment, recording and reporting of pupils’ attainment and progress.
The characteristics of high-quality teaching and learning as well as strategies to improve and sustain high standards of teaching and learning leading to achievement for all pupils.
The implications of the code of practice of special educational needs for teaching and learning.
​Educated to Post Graduate Cert Ed/QTS level, you will be calm, engaging, resilient, and have an innovative style of teaching, motivated by helping every pupil to reach their potential.

About us

Ashley Park School is located in the stunning market town on the south bank of the Thames in the borough of Surrey. It forms part of the Greater London built up area and is served by a wide range of transport routes to school, making it easily accessible. Our new specialist school will cater for young people with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs.

For over 16 years, Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.

Why join Options Autism?

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

​Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
Cycle to Work Schemes
Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

*You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy.

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Job Scope:

• Participate in patient screening and recruitment
• Assist in consent-taking for participants enrolled on a community screening research programme
• Provide administrative support in surveys, questionnaires and interviews for the ongoing studies
• Assist in data collection and management
• Ad hoc duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• A Diploma in Life Sciences / Nursing
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficient in MS Office

Interested applicants, kindly furnish us with your detailed resume in MS Words format and click "Apply Now" button OR email to Hannah.choong@jobstudio.com.sg

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Promotion of the CRN East Midlands Research Site Initiative (RSI) Scheme, and contribution to the overall growth of research conducted in Health, Social and Primary Care in your locality. Performance management of the RSI sites against key performance indicators for the financial year Promotion of Research within Primary Care, this may include presentations to healthcare professionals/ providers and the general public.Supporting research nave Health, Social and Primary Care sites in becoming research active, this may include assisting with the delivery of research training and education Maintain an understanding of the changing landscape in Health, Social and Primary Care, with specific focus on Primary Care Networks (PCNs) Work with the CRN Study Support Service to support the facilitation of study set-up and delivery in Primary Care settings, the post holder will be expected to collaborate effectively, and engage with a diverse range of personnel including: staff members from primary care organisations, R&D staff, commercial/non-commercial sponsoring and funding organisations, chief/principle investigators (academic and NHS), heads of department, directorate leads, and staff from other Trusts. Utilising and updating the Local Performance Management System Edge, in the performance management of Primary Care sites and studies. Promoting and utlising the CRN East Midlands Primary Care Research Website and supporting sites to access and use this. Assisting sites in keeping site Research Activity Records up to date. To develop an understanding of the application of ICH GCP Guidelines, the EU Directive on Clinical Research and Research Governance. To work alongside Health, Social and Primary Care sites, ensuring staff delivering research at the sites have in date ICH GCP and Informed Consent (where appropriate) training. The following duties may be undertaken by the post holder, at times when there is a requirement for additional clinical delivery support for studies taking place in the region: To identify patients suitable for entry into clinical trials and research studies, this may include attending clinics and multidisciplinary team meetings, reviewing medical notes and inclusion/exclusion criteria. To ensure patients / carers are provided with written information relevant to the research study and are given the opportunity to discuss the research study or clinical trial adequately at the outset and during the course of the research or clinical trial in which they are being asked to participate (i.e. informed consent) To attend and support patients in the clinical environment for monitoring, assessment and follow up as part of research projects. Where appropriate, to take consent from patients/participants to enter research studies. To take relevant patient samples for clinical trials; such as blood samples, to centrifuge and separate serum, package and dispatch as per defined protocols, where appropriate. Observe patients and monitor treatment toxicity/side effects; escalating findings accordingly. Maintain accurate patient trial documentation, complete Case Record Forms, including the use of electronic data capture systems and ensure relevant information is recorded in patients medical notes. Ensure safety data is reported to required SOPs and study protocols, and reports sent in a timely manner. To ensure safe and appropriate storage of specimens, in accordance with the trial protocol and in conjunction with specialist teams. To record and report any adverse events and serious adverse events according to trial protocol and local procedures. Develops and maintains constructive relationships whilst reconciling or resolving conflict. Be responsible for managing their own workload, working to competing deadlines, working against performance targets and resolving problems. Takes responsibility for implementing decisions and plans owned by the team. Maintain efficient and effective communication with Primary Care Team Leader on issues related to staff conduct within research trials and impact on participant care. To be flexible in their approach to work as the role may require flexibility in terms of timing e.g. for specific treatments. In accordance with professional codes, maintain own professional development and competence to practice. Undertake data entry and assure its accuracy and timeliness to study records in both LPMS (Edge) and national (CPMS) databases and support their maintenance. Create of reports on study setup and patient recruitment, using the Open Data Platform and other NIHR Systems and use these to review data quality and to support performance monitoring and management of studies. Provide CRN assistance to audits, monitoring visits or regulatory inspections. Take responsibility for the maintenance of confidentiality, security and integrity of information relating to patients, staff and other health service members in the NHS organisation and IHSP setting of the Study Support Service. Provide research support and training for individual trials being conducted within the network region, it is expected that this will involve working on more than one project at any time and in more than one clinical specialty as appropriate. Develop training guides as required to support researchers and colleagues in understanding aspects of the Primary Care Research Delivery Team. Ensure that training pertinent to the role is up to date e.g. ICH-GCP, Edge, as well as mandatory training as directed to develop/maintain skills and knowledge. Be flexible in the approach taken to work. Be accountable for all tasks within the scope of the role and to be aware of developmental needs/limitations while providing support to others. As the post will cover a number of NHS Trusts/partner organisations, there will be a requirement to travel around the geographical area covered by the CRN: East Midlands on a frequent basis.

Job Scope

• Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure project milestones are met within timelines.
• Work closely with relevant stakeholders on the ground coordination of projects
• Coordinate the planning and execution of associated initiatives and publicity plans
• Manage approved funding and expenditure
• Monitor progress of the projects and coordinate regular reviews with the project team and relevant stakeholders
• Assist in regulatory and IRB approvals for the research projects
• Assist in preparation of relevant reports/ presentations/ materials
• Assist in grant management and administration
• Monitor progress of research activities and outcomes
• Supervise staff involved in data collection and data entry/ transcription.

Requirement

• Bachelor's Degree in Public Health / Life Science or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience

Interested applicants, kindly furnish us with your detailed resume in MS Words format and click "Apply Now" button.

** We regret to inform only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Applicants who do not possess necessary experience or qualification will still be considered on individual merits and may be contacted for other opportunities.**

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Job brief – Travel Manager.

R&KK LIMITED, over the past few months, have seen a heavy demand in the field of Travel Business. We specialise in offering travel services across the UK. We believe in growth of the business and want to sustain growth and expand the team with candidates that will add value to the work culture of the team. Our client is looking for a Travel Manager to support the Directors and other staff of the company in order to manage clients travels. As a Travel Manager, you will assist colleagues and directors by supporting them with planning and managing client's travel and their planned trips. The work is entirely office based, and the need to travel outside the office is very uncommon. The ideal candidate will be the reference point for all queries, requests or issues and will be an integral part of the company’s workforce. The role is to support colleagues and to be in constant communication with the team and the director of the company. Overseas candidates can apply as sponsorships may be available for the deserving candidate.

Roles & Responsibilities
1. Provide exceptional customer service by understanding and meeting customers' needs.
2. Develop and implement comprehensive travel policies tailored to client needs.
3. Manages the travel budget and negotiates favourable rates with service providers.
4. Coordinates and oversees all domestic and international travel bookings.
5. Maintains strong relationships with travel suppliers, resolving issues efficiently.
6. Provides expert support and assistance to clients with travel-related queries.
7. Tracks, analyzes and reports on travel program performance and expenditures.
8. Manages and optimizes travel booking systems and technological tools.
9. Promotes sustainable and environmentally friendly travel practices.


Requirements and skills
• Proven work experience as a Travel Manager or experience in similar field.
• Ability to communicate quickly and understand instructions.
• Ability to manage pressure and conflicting demands and prioritise tasks and workload.
• Business or management and attention to detail.
• Oral and written communication skills with pleasant, confident telephone manner.
• Teamworking, Reliability and honesty.
• Ability to plan your own work, use your initiative and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with office organization and optimization techniques
• High degree of multi-tasking and time management capability
• Proficiency in MS Office, word excel and PowerPoint.

Salary: £30000 to £33000.. depending on experience.
Working hours: 10am to 6pm, Monday to Friday.
Location: Leicester, United Kingdom.

Responsibilities:

• To conduct research how to use advanced multi-agent AI and machine learning tools to decarbonize urban last mile delivery such that it operates in a smart and sustainable manner;
• To develop novel sharing AI and economy mechanisms such as informational regulation policies for enabling sustainable urban transportation; and
• To develop suitable experiments and realistic case studies to test and support the proposed solutions in large scale or complex networks.

Requirements:

• PhD in Control Science & Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Applied Mathematics;
• Strong publication records in top conferences or journals in AI, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Networking, Experiments, and system optimization;
• Experience in research control algorithm design and system optimization using performance control, machine learning, stochastic modelling, optimization, or algorithmic game theory;
• Experience in applying mathematical modelling and control algorithms to large-scale networks;
• Proficient in oral and written English; and
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team-oriented environment

About Us:

Are you passionate about contributing to groundbreaking research projects that advance medical knowledge and improve patient care? Join our team as a Clinical Research Coordinator/Assistant and play a pivotal role in the development and execution of innovative research initiatives. We offer opportunities for individuals with a science-related background to be involved in various aspects of clinical research, from project development to data analysis and publication.

Job Scopes:

• Provide administrative and logistical support to the Principal Investigator in the development and execution of research projects, ensuring smooth project management and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Conduct literature searches and synthesize research findings to inform the design and implementation of research studies.
• Perform data collation, cleaning, analysis, and presentation of findings to stakeholders, contributing to the generation of valuable insights and conclusions.
• Collaborate with the research team in developing publication and communication plans, preparing posters and slides for presentations, and drafting abstracts and manuscripts for publication in scientific journals.
• Handle other ad hoc duties as required to support the efficient operation of the research team and project success.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma/Degree in Science or related fields from a recognized institution.

Join Our Team:

If you're looking for an opportunity to be part of cutting-edge research projects and make a meaningful impact on healthcare, we invite you to join our team as a Clinical Research Coordinator/Assistant. Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and improving patient outcomes.

How to Apply:

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What skills and experience we're looking for



We are seeking an enthusiastic, forward-thinking Teacher of Science with energy and determination to join our Science Department, and make a difference to the lives, aspirations and opportunities of our young people. There is the possibility of leadership responsibility in the department available for the right candidate. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept applications from early careers teachers (ECTs) at this time.



Science at Robertsbridge Community College aims to give students a chance to investigate ‘why’ and ‘how’ the world and universe are shaped the way they are. We want to students to enjoy their Science lessons from the first moment they arrive for their induction day. We aim to inspire students through a curriculum with observational science at its core. Fundamental to this is the idea that students will have the opportunity to watch demonstrations or video clips, experiment practically themselves, make predictions, observe, record, and analyse data, before finally using this information to develop their understanding of why natural phenomena occur.



We aim to encourage students to develop a curiosity about natural phenomena and how natural and manmade substances interact. Not only do we want students to develop their curiosity for the natural world, but we also want to develop them as critical thinkers, using evidence to make decisions as they go into later life. We aim to help our students apply Science to their interests, whether that be their hobbies or their chosen career interest. We would like students to understand the role that Science plays in news and current affairs. Our success will be measured by how many students enjoy their Science lessons and would like to study Science post-16, whether that be an A-level in Biology, Chemistry or Physics, Forensic Science, Animal care or Psychology.



What the school offers its staff

The College is a mixed comprehensive school for Years 7-11, with a skilled and enthusiastic staff team. We are committed to ensuring that our students become well rounded citizens of the world, equipped with the knowledge, skills and qualifications they need for whatever they choose to do next in life.



Our intake is truly comprehensive, drawing from a large geographic area that includes both rural and urban environments. We cherish the diversity that this intake brings and believe that our young people can achieve great things.



Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Excellent subject knowledge in Science. Good ICT skills and their application to the teaching of Science. To be organized and able to maintain accurate records. To be able to think and plan strategically and manage the classroom. To be aware of educational developments in and around the subject. To have the ability to reflect on your own practice.

What the school offers its staff

At Bexhill Academy, we strive to create equal opportunities for all our students, ensuring that they have access to the best resources and support to thrive academically and personally. Our inclusive approach celebrates diversity, fostering an environment where students from all backgrounds can learn from one another and develop essential life skills such as empathy, tolerance, and respect. We provide a variety of academic pathways and personalized support systems, tailoring our educational approach to meet the unique needs and aspirations of each student. By nurturing their individual strengths and talents, we equip our students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in an ever-changing world.

Further details about the role



We are looking to recruit a dynamic and outstanding teacher, to drive teaching and learning across the Science department. You will work alongside a passionate team of Science teachers who work tirelessly in the best interests of the students.In a modern and well equipped Science department.

On a day-to-day basis, you will work with the Head of Science, and the teaching and learning team, to support staff. Staff development is central to everything we do with a range of high quality CPD opportunities available both on site and at the Mulberry Trust in London.

In return, we can offer an environment where you will gain whole school experience and learn much to enhance your career journey.

Our school is unique, exciting and innovative – our philosophy is inclusive and founded on respect.If you feel this fits with your own value set and you have a track record of leading change, raising standards and you strive for excellence, then this might be just the role for you.



Commitment to safeguarding

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Excellent subject knowledge in Science.

Good ICT skills and their application to the teaching of Science.

To be organized and able to maintain accurate records.

To be able to think and plan strategically and manage the classroom.

To be aware of educational developments in and around the subject.

To have the ability to reflect on your own practice

What the school offers its staff

At Bexhill Academy, we strive to create equal opportunities for all our students, ensuring that they have access to the best resources and support to thrive academically and personally. Our inclusive approach celebrates diversity, fostering an environment where students from all backgrounds can learn from one another and develop essential life skills such as empathy, tolerance, and respect. We provide a variety of academic pathways and personalized support systems, tailoring our educational approach to meet the unique needs and aspirations of each student. By nurturing their individual strengths and talents, we equip our students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in an ever-changing world.

Further details about the role



We are seeking to appoint an inspirational and enthusiastic leader, who is seeking to make a real, positive change to student outcomes in Science.The successful candidate will possess exceptional interpersonal skills and high emotional intelligence, alongside an ability to set a vision, confidently nurture, and develop staff, so that children are inspired to love Science. You will lead a large, well-qualified staff in ‘state of the art’ facilities.

In return, we can offer an environment where you will gain whole school experience and learn much on your journey to senior leadership and headship.

Our school is unique, exciting and innovative – our philosophy is inclusive and founded on respect.If you feel this fits with your own value set and you have a track record of leading change, raising standards and you strive for excellence, then this might be just the role for you.

We aim to recruit staff who:

• Love the processes of teaching and learning and are keen to continually develop their own skills;
• Recognise that teaching can be a demanding job and react positively to those demands;
• Will subscribe to the ethos of the Academy and be committed to get the very best from our students;
• Take every opportunity, in and out of the classroom, to talk to students, model expected behaviours and build positive relationships;
• Remain at the forefront of pedagogy, educational research and debate.
• See themselves as having the potential to become senior school leaders of the future.



Commitment to safeguarding

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Excellent subject knowledge in Science. Good ICT skills and their application to the teaching of Science. To be organized and able to maintain accurate records. To be able to think and plan strategically and manage the classroom. To be aware of educational developments in and around the subject. To have the ability to reflect on your own practice.

What the school offers its staff

At Bexhill Academy, we strive to create equal opportunities for all our students, ensuring that they have access to the best resources and support to thrive academically and personally. Our inclusive approach celebrates diversity, fostering an environment where students from all backgrounds can learn from one another and develop essential life skills such as empathy, tolerance, and respect. We provide a variety of academic pathways and personalized support systems, tailoring our educational approach to meet the unique needs and aspirations of each student. By nurturing their individual strengths and talents, we equip our students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in an ever-changing world.

Further details about the role



We are looking to recruit a dynamic and outstanding teacher, to drive teaching and learning across the Science department. You will work alongside a passionate team of Science teachers who work tirelessly in the best interests of the students.In a modern and well equipped Science department.

On a day-to-day basis, you will work with the Head of Science, and the teaching and learning team, to support staff. Staff development is central to everything we do with a range of high quality CPD opportunities available both on site and at the Mulberry Trust in London.

In return, we can offer an environment where you will gain whole school experience and learn much on your career journey.

Our school is unique, exciting and innovative – our philosophy is inclusive and founded on respect.If you feel this fits with your own value set and you have a track record of leading change, raising standards and you strive for excellence, then this might be just the role for you.



Commitment to safeguarding

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Excellent subject knowledge in Science. Good ICT skills and their application to the teaching of Science. To be organized and able to maintain accurate records. To be able to think and plan strategically and manage the classroom. To be aware of educational developments in and around the subject. To have the ability to reflect on your own practice

What the school offers its staff

At Bexhill Academy, we strive to create equal opportunities for all our students, ensuring that they have access to the best resources and support to thrive academically and personally. Our inclusive approach celebrates diversity, fostering an environment where students from all backgrounds can learn from one another and develop essential life skills such as empathy, tolerance, and respect. We provide a variety of academic pathways and personalized support systems, tailoring our educational approach to meet the unique needs and aspirations of each student. By nurturing their individual strengths and talents, we equip our students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in an ever-changing world.

Further details about the role



This is a really exciting opportunity for a candidate to expand on their current career as Head of Science or indeed an aspirational ambitious Deputy Head of Science.

The successful candidate will require exceptional interpersonal skills and high emotional intelligence, alongside an ability to set a vision, confidently nurture, and develop staff so that children are inspired to love Science. You will lead a large, experienced team of well-qualified staff who believe in working collaboratively and creatively to provide innovative lessons that challenge and excite our students.

Additionally, you will have responsibility for one other whole school area. This will be discussed and negotiated at interview based on your individual strengths and aspirations. This is a real chance to shine and take your career to new heights.

In return, we can offer an environment where you will gain whole school experience and learn much on your career journey.



Commitment to safeguarding

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone who is highly organised, approachable, and flexible and who displays excellent communication skills. The role requires working at pace and the ability to prioritise and work well under pressure. You will be proactive and able to work independently as well as part of a team. The successful candidate will be working alongside our team of Science Technicians supporting all sciences.

We advise applying promptly for this post as we reserve the right to close and interview early if sufficient suitable applications have been received.

What the school offers its staff



We work meticulously to secure a culture of unapologetically high expectations that are underpinned by our collective, uncompromising belief and ambition for our students, and for the experienced, loyal, highly-skilled and highly-effective team of staff that teach them, allowing teachers to teach and students to learn in a school where leadership, management, behaviour and welfare are all judged as outstanding. MARK Education Trust is committed to the development of both its staff and students.



Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to Enhanced DBS clearance and suitable references.

What skills and experience we're looking for



September 2024 start

Full or part time considered

Applications are welcomed from ECTs

To support our growing and expanding school, we are seeking applications from a dedicated, hardworking, highly skilled and knowledgeable teacher to join our Science department, within a highly successful, happy, well-resourced, exceptional non-selective 11-18 school.



What the school offers its staff

We work meticulously to secure a culture of unapologetically high expectations that are underpinned by our collective, uncompromising belief and ambition for the students of Beacon Academy, and for the experienced, loyal, highly-skilled and highly-effective team of staff that teach them, allowing teachers to teach and students to learn in a school where leadership, management, behaviour and welfare are all judged as outstanding. The Academy is committed to the development of both its staff and students.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to Enhanced DBS clearance and suitable references.

The Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities (LKYCIC), established in 2012, is a research centre at the Singapore University of Technology and Design. LKYCIC aims to stimulate research on cities and urbanisation, and explore the role of technology, design and policy in providing urban solutions.

Within the Programme on Urban Innovation, we are seeking a full-time Research Assistant to contribute to the study of placekeeping, which involves the long-term management and maintenance of place. With a mixed-methods research approach, we will examine who the key stakeholders are in placekeeping, how they collaborate, and what facilitates or hinders their collaboration. The study aims to establish a methodology and framework that will enable the systematic investigation of placekeeping and inform future policies and practices related to placekeeping in Singapore.

About the Position:

This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about placemaking, placekeeping, and community engagement in urban planning and design and is looking to gain experience for a future career in research.

You will:

• Work closely with the Principal Investigator and research team to craft data collection tools, including survey and interview questionnaire
• Conduct fieldwork and data collection activities, including interviews, on-site observations, and surveys
• Assist in conducting qualitative content analysis of interview transcripts and documents related to placekeeping projects
• Assist in the analysis of quantitative and spatial data
• Assist to prepare manuscripts and reports for publication
• Communicate research with public and private stakeholders and collaborators
• Research and write literature reviews
• Provide administrative support for research projects

Duration: The selected candidate is expected to start from January 2024. The initial term of appointment will be one year, extensible to longer terms upon satisfactory performance and funding availability.

Qualifications and Skills:

• A Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree in a relevant field, such as urban planning, geography, urban design, public policy, sociology, or environmental psychology.
• Strong research and analytical skills, including analysing and synthesizing data from multiple sources.
• Demonstrated skills in quantitative and/or qualitative data collection and analysis
• Proficiency in data analysis software/ programming language (e.g. NVivo, Atlas.ti, R, Python)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including assisting in developing reports and papers for publication and presenting complex information in a clear and concise manner.
• Strong time management and project organisational skills.
• Proven ability to work in a team and an interdisciplinary environment, with minimal supervision.
• Solid understanding of, or work experience in placemaking and placekeeping is a plus
• Knowledge and/ or experience in designing data collection tools based on environmental psychology and community psychology is a plus.

How to Apply: The application with the subject heading – Placekeeping RA Application – should be sent via email to Dr. Yohei Kato at yohei_kato@sutd.edu.sg

The application must include the following:

• a cover letter explaining your interest in the position and addressing the qualifications and skills requirements (1-2 pages)
• a curriculum vitae
• a writing sample
• three referees who may be contacted for a reference

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. This position remains open until filled. The Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities offers an exciting and intellectually stimulating environment where appointees can significantly contribute and develop professionally.