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Intern – UN Sustainable Development Goals
| Posting date: | 13 June 2024 |
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| Salary: | £22,681 to £25,138 per year, pro rata |
| Additional salary information: | UofG Grade 4, £22,681 - £25,138 per annum pro rata. |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 27 June 2024 |
| Location: | Unikversity of Glasgow |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | University of Glasgow |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 148509 |
Summary
University Services
Research & Innovation Services
Intern – UN Sustainable Development Goals
Vacancy Reference: 148509
Salary: UofG Grade 4, £22,681 - £25,138 per annum pro rata.
This post is part time (16 hours per week) and fixed term for up to 6 months from start date.
The University of Glasgow has been changing the world for more than 573 years, and today we are one of the world's top 100 universities. We are delighted to have recently been awarded Scottish University of the Year by the Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024, demonstrating that we are not only one of the best universities in the United Kingdom, but one of the best universities for the world. Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, and our past achievements inspire our current world changers.
This is a great opportunity for an Intern to join the University’s Research & Innovation Services.
The University of Glasgow is in the top 1% of universities in the world. As a world-leading, research-intensive University, the University of Glasgow is committed to helping tackle the grand challenges society faces, making a contribution to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), develop new partnerships & collaborations and deliver a lasting legacy of economic and social prosperity at a local and regional level.
In this role you will provide support across the Economic Development Directorate in helping generate the evidence base for the TIMES Higher Education Impact Rankings submission. This will include researching activity across academic, professional services and external partners.
You will be involved in research performance of other universities and corporate entities in how they report alignment with the UN sustainability goals. You will also be expected to produce presentations and written reports for the SDG oversight group, as directed and guided by the Head of SDG Impact.
You will work across the Economic Development Directorate, and work with colleagues across Government Relations, Planning Insight and Analytics, Research and Innovation, Estates and External Relations to support the THE Impact ranking submission and embed SDG impact more widely.
Apply online at:
https://my.corehr.com/pls/uogrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=148509
Closing Date: 27 June 2024
As part of Team UofG you will be a member of a world changing, inclusive community, which values ambition, excellence, integrity and curiosity.
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
1 A warm welcoming and engaging organisational culture, where your talents are developed and nurtured, and success is celebrated and shared.
2 An excellent employment package with generous terms and conditions including 41 days of leave for full time staff, pension - pensions handbook https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/payandpensions/pensions/, benefits and discount packages.
3 A flexible approach to working.
4 A commitment to support your health and wellbeing https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/staff/healthwellbeing/.
We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University. Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/.
We endorse the principles of Athena Swan https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/athenaswan/ and hold bronze, silver and gold awards across the University.
We are investing in our organisation, and we will invest in you too. Please visit our website https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/ for more information.
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