Scholars Network Fellow

Job Description Grade UE05: £29,588 to £33,951 per annum, pro rata Edinburgh Global / USG Part time: 9 hours per week (0.25 FTE) Fixed term: for 10 months

The Opportunity:

Unlocking your career, be part of something bigger. Take on new challenges, grow your career, be recognised for your contributions and benefit from our commitment to your wellbeing.

The Scholars Network Fellow is the first point of contact for members of the Scholars Network and will manage social media and other communication activities. They will support the Scholars Network by delivering a series of community building activities throughout the semester and undertake a range of administrative tasks including organising the Scholars Network advisory board meetings (quarterly) and recording minutes.

They will act as a conduit between relevant staff members and students, ensuring any feedback on students' issues are passed to the relevant member of staff. They are responsible for updating and maintaining the Scholars Network database and will share regular updates via email to students promoting other university activities and resources.

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• A competitive salary.
• An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
• To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
• Comprehensive Staff Benefits, including generous annual leave entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, a wide range of staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page
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As a world-leading research-intensive University, we are here to address tomorrow's greatest challenges. Between now and 2030 we will do that with a values-led approach to teaching, research and innovation, and through the strength of our relationships, both locally and globally.

Edinburgh Global provides a range of services for staff, current students and prospective students. This includes visa advice, opportunities to go abroad, and guidance on setting up partnerships, whilst also working with the Vice Principal International leading the strategic development and implementation of the University's Global Engagement Plan. It carries out activities in the Middle East, Africa, Asia and North America, Latin America and manages the University's Representative Offices in China, India, North America, Chile and Singapore.