Location: Brunel University London, Uxbridge Campus
Hours: Full-time
Contract Type: Permanent
Brunel University London was established in 1966 and is a leading multidisciplinary research-intensive technology university delivering economic, social and cultural benefits. For more information please visit: https://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/our-history/home
Do you want to make a difference? Are you passionate about supporting researchers throughout their doctoral journey? Can you work collaboratively and creatively to manage a suite of activities that enhance the personal and professional development of researchers? Are you committed to supporting the development of a research culture for researchers that is aligned to the wider research culture agenda, but also distinctly recognises the doctoral researcher context?
The Graduate School at Brunel University London is seeking a Senior Graduate School Tutor (PGR Lead) with a highly proactive and collaborative approach to the development of a range of activities that support researchers in their journey. This role calls for a strong commitment to enhancing the doctoral researcher experience and contributing to a collaborative, inclusive and supportive research culture in which researchers can thrive. Areas of activity include EDI, mental health and wellbeing, research-informed training, teaching within the Brunel Integrated PhD programme (as appropriate), creating initiatives for doctoral researchers and supervisors, and more. The successful applicant will have a Doctoral-level qualification, or equivalent professional experience, and will bring a highly professional and proactive approach to the role.
Working here
The Graduate School at Brunel University London provides a broad range of personal, professional and career development opportunities for doctoral and postdoctoral researchers within the University. Working with internal and external stakeholders (funders, our colleges / departments, central services, and the researchers themselves), we work to create development opportunities in multi-disciplinary spaces and support the University’s research strategy and research culture. You will join a collegiate team, with encouragement and support to enhance your own professional development.
We offer a generous annual leave package plus discretionary University closure days, excellent training and development opportunities as well as a great occupational pension scheme and a range of health-related support. The University is committed to a hybrid working approach.
Dr Tina Ramkalawan can be contacted for questions [email protected]
For further details about the post including the Job Description and Person Specification and to apply please visit https://careers.brunel.ac.uk
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All Applicants should be eligible to live and work in the UK
Brunel University wishes to promote an inclusive and diverse workforce and create a culture that values the contribution of all backgrounds and communities. All employees will be recruited, selected and appointed in line with our equality and diversity policy.