…ail with the subject line: Personal Assistant to CEO to info@unialliance.ac.uk An up-to-date CV of no more than two sides of A4. A cover letter of no more than two sides of A4 addressing why you are interested in working for University Alliance and how your knowledge, skills and experience meets the requirements of the role. Please also mention where you saw the job advertised. Closing date: 11.59pm 20th April 2022 Interview date: Interviews via M…
…nt backgrounds. We need all young people to recognise the challenges we face and to want to work towards trying to overcome them. …
…for an Irish Research Council postdoctoral fellowship on plastic pollution. What made you want to become a scientist/academic? I am from the Blue Mountains in Australia and grew up in a small town in the middle of the bush. We lived a 4 hour drive from the coast but whenever we went, it was the most amazing thing to me and inspired me to choose to study marine science. It sounds like a cliché, but I wanted to save the world! Did you have any role…
…s and they are empowered to shape their own lives and the world around them. The Middlesex community is diverse, inclusive and equitable, with over 165 student nationalities in its London campus. The Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, which assess universities against the United Nations Sustainability Development Goals (SDGs), recently ranked Middlesex 12th out of 776 institutions globally for SDG5 Gender Equality. Research and engageme…
…e potential to create 300,000 new jobs and generate an extra £28bn for the UK economy by 2025. Creative roles now make up a significant proportion of the government’s Shortage Occupation List and the demand for creative skills across all industries is acute. Creative education is therefore essential not only to sustain and grow the talent pipeline for our world-leading creative industries, but also to furnish the future workforce with high-level s…
…d ammonia (NH3) for 2020 and 2030. Adopting low-carbon farming practices, e.g. reducing animal stock numbers and fertiliser use, and improving waste management on farms could help to achieve those targets as well as reduce particulate matter in urban areas and also nitrogen deposition to vulnerable ecosystems. Unfortunately, the development of biogas/biomethane production from anaerobic digestion of food waste, sewage sludge and animal manures to…
…rtunity” should not be limited to a wealthy few, which is central to our missions as professional and technical universities working at the heart of our local communities across the UK. We hope this ambition will be borne out in the keenly awaited higher education settlement due to be announced in the coming weeks.” …
…ns from the group in low-carbon buildings and sustainable design are recognised international references. The low-carbon building research has generated a range of environmental, public policy and practice benefits to local authorities, housing providers, architects, low-carbon community organisations and homeowners. These local, national and international benefits have been realised through refined global common carbon metrics, BSI standard, publ…
…ire project provides weekly cloud-free surveillance of the entirety of the UK. The surveillance provides rolling intelligence to the agricultural industry on issues such as the health and growth rates of crops, enabling the sector to make potential cost savings, reduce emissions and improve food security. The University of Hertfordshire team also uses ClearSky to further investigate the impact of climate change on different crops across the UK, pr…
…ayments with certificates of origin. Individual panels can be grouped into a ‘solar garden’, where investors receive tradable rights to be rewarded for the renewable energy produced by their panels. Project Daedalus is showing that blockchains and cryptocurrencies such as Solar Coins can complement income from selling electricity, to reward investors or repay loans. They may also help local enterprises trade solar power securely in new ways. The t…
