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          <title><![CDATA[Lecturer in Paramedic/Emergency Care (0552-26-R)]]></title>
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            <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(47, 50, 53); font-family: Figtree, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 19px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;"><tbody style="box-sizing: border-box;"><tr><td><span style="font-size: 18px;"><br></span></td><td><span style="font-size: 18px;"><br></span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-size: 18px;">By joining the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pYozy5H__g" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(4, 126, 175);">University of Lancashire</a>, you&rsquo;ll become part of a thriving community of talent that&rsquo;s united by a shared vision &ndash; to transform the lives of our students and create prosperity and opportunity in the communities we serve. Every colleague has a vital role to play in helping us achieve this vision.</span><p><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>About the role:</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">An exciting opportunity has arisen within the School of Health, Social Work and Sport for a Lecturer in Paramedic/Emergency Care. You will contribute to the delivery and development of modules within the BSc Paramedic programme. Duties will include acting as a module leader and undertaking associated administrative tasks, engaging with student recruitment and contributing to the academic objectives of the School.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>About you:</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">You will have experience teaching Paramedic Practice in a higher education setting, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.<br style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">An undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject and HCPC registration are required for this role.&nbsp;<br style="box-sizing: border-box;"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">For an informal discussion regarding the post, please contact Dr <a href="mailto:jday@lancashire.ac.uk" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(4, 126, 175);">Jackie Day-Garner</a>, Associate Dean</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>Use of AI in applications:</strong> We want to understand your genuine interest in the role and artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application. However, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience and the written elements of your application should accurately reflect your own communication style. Applications that rely too heavily on AI tools can appear generic and lack the detail we need to assess your skills and experience.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.</strong></span></p><p id="isPasted"><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>What we can offer you:</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">We have a fantastic package of <a href="https://www.lancashire.ac.uk/jobs/benefits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">rewards and lifestyle benefits</a> &ndash; from an attractive annual leave entitlement to access to a comprehensive employee benefits platform which includes a 24/7 online GP.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">Our people are our most important asset. We&rsquo;ll encourage you to make the most of your talents and continually develop your skills and knowledge. As well as realising your career ambitions, you&rsquo;ll be making a positive difference to other people&rsquo;s lives.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">About us:</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">We are proud to be a diverse, multicultural university. We are committed to building a truly inclusive culture where diversity is championed. Applications are particularly welcomed from individuals who will support the diversification within the University and support its development of a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">The University is committed to providing a safe environment to study, work and visit, protecting children, young people and adults at risk from harm and abuse. Our safeguarding policy and safer recruitment procedure outlines our approach, alongside other internal policies, procedures and guidance which can be found on our <a href="https://www.lancashire.ac.uk/legal/safeguarding" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Safeguarding</a> page.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">Applicants applying for roles in regulated activity and that are listed as an exception under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 will be required to disclose any spent and unspent convictions and undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at the appropriate level, the University will only ask an applicant to make an application for a DBS check if they are legally entitled to.</span></p>
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              Closing Date: 31 Aug 2026<br />
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              Division: Academic/Research
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            <p>Salary: &#163;42,254 to &#163;48,822 per annum</p>
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          <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Research Assistant (Health, Innovation and Wellbeing) (0580-26)]]></title>
          <link>https://jobs.lancashire.ac.uk/rss/click.aspx?ref=0580-26</link>
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            <p id="isPasted"><span style="font-size: 18px;">When you work for the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pYozy5H__g">University of Lancashire</a>, you&rsquo;ll be part of a thriving community of talent that&rsquo;s united in a common commitment to transform lives. We do this by delivering an outstanding educational experience and creating prosperity and opportunity in the communities we serve. Whatever your role, you&rsquo;ll be playing a vital part in helping us achieve our vision.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>About the role:</strong></span></p><p id="isPasted"><span style="font-size: 18px;">Applications are invited for a Research Assistant in Health, Innovation and Wellbeing post in the Allied Health Research unit at the University of Lancashire. This post will provide research and development support to various businesses to evidence base new products and services.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">The post holder will have the opportunity to work with Dr Ambreen Chohan and her research team to support Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through discussions about design and innovation. This will also include the reviewing and testing of the efficacy and effectiveness of Health and wellbeing innovations and services.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>About you:</strong></span></p><div id="isPasted"><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">You will have experience of undertaking qualitative and/or quantitative research, data management and analysis, and the use of relevant software packages. Applicants should hold an undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a relevant area and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">The role requires strong organisational skills, the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, and a professional approach to project administration. You will be numerate, IT literate and able to communicate research findings effectively to a range of audiences.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">We are particularly interested in candidates who understand the collaborative nature of health, innovation and wellbeing, have experience engaging with SMEs within a higher education environment, and are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful culture that reflects the University&#39;s values and professional behaviours. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful research and innovation activities that support businesses, communities and population wellbeing.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">Informal enquiries may be addressed to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:AChohan@Lancashire.ac.uk">Dr Ambreen Chohan</a>, Senior Research Fellow (Biomechanics).&nbsp;Please note that applications sent directly to this email addresses will not be accepted.</span></p></div><p><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>Use of AI in applications:</strong> We want to understand your genuine interest in the role and artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application. However, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience and the written elements of your application should accurately reflect your own communication style. Applications that rely too heavily on AI tools can appear generic and lack the detail we need to assess your skills and experience.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.</strong></span></p><p id="isPasted"><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>What we can offer you:</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">We have a fantastic package of <a href="https://www.lancashire.ac.uk/jobs/benefits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">rewards and lifestyle benefits</a> &ndash; from an attractive annual leave entitlement to access to a comprehensive employee benefits platform which includes a 24/7 online GP.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">Our people are our most important asset. We&rsquo;ll encourage you to make the most of your talents and continually develop your skills and knowledge. As well as realising your career ambitions, you&rsquo;ll be making a positive difference to other people&rsquo;s lives.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>About us:</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">We are proud to be a diverse, multicultural university. We are committed to building a truly inclusive culture where diversity is championed. Applications are particularly welcomed from individuals who will support the diversification within the University and support its development of a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">The University is committed to providing a safe environment to study, work and visit, protecting children, young people and adults at risk from harm and abuse. Our safeguarding policy and safer recruitment procedure outlines our approach, alongside other internal policies, procedures and guidance which can be found on our <a href="https://www.lancashire.ac.uk/legal/safeguarding" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Safeguarding</a> page.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;">Applicants applying for roles in regulated activity and that are listed as an exception under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 will be required to disclose any spent and unspent convictions and undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at the appropriate level, the University will only ask an applicant to make an application for a DBS check if they are legally entitled to.</span></p>
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              Closing Date: 18 Aug 2026<br />
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              Division: Professional Services
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            <p>Salary: &#163;26,707 to &#163;29,588 per annum</p>
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          <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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