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University of Southampton, Delhi Campus, India Overview The University of Southampton Delhi launches in Summer 2025. Delivered in partnership with Oxford International Education Group (OIEG),and located in Gurgaon, Delhi, this initiative is a response to India’s New Education Policy and represents a significant investment in transnational education. The new campus aims to provide students with the opportunity to earn a globally recognized degree from a QS World Top 100 university in Delhi NCR. Job Purpose We are looking for an experienced Executive Officer to lead, manage and coordinate the Executive support within the Office of the Academic Provost, Director of Learning and Teaching and Director of Research and Enterprise to ensure the delivery of business-critical services in line with strategic objectives. This is a critical new role which will provide high quality, confidential executive support to the executives of the University of Southampton Delhi Campus. This will include managing complex diaries, applying judgement and providing detailed, specialist advice and guidance as required. We need a proficient and dynamic individual with substantial relevant experience in similar work at a high level in a complex environment, including experience of managing an office for senior executives or at an equivalent level. If this is you, we would love to hear from you. You will be a self-starter with an excellent knowledge of English and a skill level equivalent to the achievement of a degree or a secretarial and/or word-processing qualification (or equivalent qualification or experience). For further information on this exciting new role, please refer to the job description below. Please attach CV and covering letter to your application. Please note that this role will initially be contracted via our partner OIEG, but employment will transfer to the University of Southampton Delhi later this year with a continuation of service. Show more Show less

Overview The University of Southampton, in partnership with Oxford International Education Group (OIEG), is launching its first international campus in India, located in Gurgaon, Delhi. This initiative is a response to India's New Education Policy and represents a significant investment in transnational education. The new campus aims to provide Indian students with the opportunity to earn a globally recognised degree without leaving the country. Job Purpose The role holder’s contribution will be central to delivery and support of teaching, learning and assessment, across Business for the University of Southampton Delhi. The role holder will teach at undergraduate and postgraduate level in courses related to quantitative and/or computational finance and engage in other necessary educational activities to ensure successful delivery of degree programmes. Once teaching activities are embedded and successful the role holder will undertake research and knowledge exchange in line with the campus’s research strategy. More specifically, research expertise in areas such as asset pricing, time series analysis, derivatives, or fintech applications would be an advantage. The role holder will undertake leadership, management and engagement activities and will demonstrate collegiality by ensuring ‘Southampton Behaviours’ are embedded within their ways or working. They will be committed to high-quality education and support of learning and to building a vibrant student experience and community. Visible and collegiate, the role holder will be expected to contribute to all aspects of the campus’s activities including student recruitment and outreach. For further details and how to apply click here. As a university we aim to create an environment where everyone can thrive and are proactive in fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and equality of opportunity. We believe that we can only truly meet our objectives if we are reflective of society, so we are passionate about creating a working environment in which you are free to bring your whole self to work. With a generous holiday allowance as well as additional university closure days we are committed to supporting our staff and students and open to a flexible working approach. For further information about the position, please email us on joinus@oxfordinternational.com. Show more Show less

Overview The University of Southampton, in partnership with Oxford International Education Group (OIEG), is launching its first international campus in India, located in Gurgaon, Delhi. This initiative is a response to India's New Education Policy and represents a significant investment in transnational education. The new campus aims to provide Indian students with the opportunity to earn a globally recognised degree without leaving the country. Job Purpose The role holder’s contribution will be central to delivery and support of teaching, learning and assessment, relating to the offered modules in Economics domain for the University of Southampton Delhi. The role holder will teach at undergraduate level in introductory courses such as Mathematics for Economics and Fundamentals of Microeconomics, and engage in other necessary educational activities to ensure successful delivery of the allocated modules. The role holder will be committed to high-quality education and support of learning and to building a vibrant student experience and community. For further details and how to apply click here. As a university we aim to create an environment where everyone can thrive and are proactive in fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and equality of opportunity. We believe that we can only truly meet our objectives if we are reflective of society, so we are passionate about creating a working environment in which you are free to bring your whole self to work. With a generous holiday allowance as well as additional university closure days we are committed to supporting our staff and students and open to a flexible working approach. For further information about the position, please email us on joinus@oxfordinternational.com.

The University of Southampton is excited to have received approval from the University Grants Commission to open India's first-ever comprehensive Foreign Higher Education Institution (FHEI) campus, the University of Southampton Delhi, based in Delhi NCR. This campus is a top strategic priority for the University and they are seeking a standout candidate with a deep affinity with South Asia to join as the founding Director of Learning & Teaching. The Director of Learning & Teaching will play a key strategic role in providing leadership for the educational activities at the University of Southampton Delhi. They will work collaboratively with the senior team to develop a campus education plan in line with the University's education strategic plan. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with quality assurance frameworks, working closely with Programme Leads, and contributing to the University's internationalization plans. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in leading educational activities, inspiring and motivating others, and communicating effectively with various stakeholders. They should possess innovative thinking, passion, authenticity, and resilience to shape educational strategies collaboratively. A deep understanding of the global higher education sector, quality assurance frameworks, and the student experience is essential. The University of Southampton aims to establish three additional campuses in strategic locations to amplify the impact of research, education, and enterprise. The presence of the University in India, Malaysia, and the UK will contribute to its goal of being a world top 50 university by 2027. The University is committed to creating an inclusive environment and values diversity, reflected in its various awards and initiatives. The Director of Learning & Teaching position will be based in India, offered on competitive terms and conditions. The initial tenure is for five years, extendable up to a maximum of eight years. At the end of the tenure, the postholder will return to a substantive professorial position within the University. To apply for this position and for more information, interested candidates can visit the University's website. The closing date for applications is midnight (BST) on 18 November 2024. Shortlisted candidates will undergo a selection process, including telephone interviews and in-person engagement and interview days in the UK in January 2025.,

Director of Research and Enterprise University of Southampton, Delhi University of Southampton Joining hands with India The University of Southampton is proud to have launched the University of Southampton Delhi — India’s first comprehensive Foreign Higher Education Institution (FHEI) campus in Delhi NCR. Currently ranked 87th in the world*, our Strategy encapsulates our Triple Helix of excellence: research, education, knowledge exchange and enterprise. The University of Southampton Delhi will be the highest-ranked university, and the only world top 100 university, with a campus in India, creating a long-term presence, and undertaking education, research, enterprise and engagement in India. This campus is one of the University’s top strategic priorities, and as a result, we are seeking a distinguished candidate with an understanding of, and empathy with, India and South Asia to join us as the founding Director of Research and Enterprise. This pivotal role will lead research, knowledge exchange, and enterprise (KEE) activity at the Delhi campus, working collaboratively with the Academic Provost & Associate Vice-President (International), the Chief Operating Officer of the Delhi campus, the Director of Learning and Teaching and wider campus community to shape and implement globally aligned research and KEE strategies. This role is central to advancing the University’s internationalisation strategy and supporting our aspirations to be a globally relevant and engaged institution. The Delhi campus plays a vital role in this vision, situated in a country that is rapidly emerging as a global power and expanding its higher education landscape. Join us The Delhi campus will reflect the University’s vision of building an inclusive world where knowledge transforms lives. The campus will focus on: - Advancing research, knowledge exchange, and enterprise that is locally grounded and globally impactful. - Delivering an exceptional educational experience for all students. - Applying the real-world benefits of Southampton research to solve fundamental social and environmental challenges on the largest scale, thus enabling India to become the leading light globally on progress with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. - Building capacity through the provision of transformational enterprise and employment-focused education opportunities to talented but underserved Indian students, thereby also positively impacting their families and communities. - Collaborating with Indian thought leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators and academic talent to build shared expertise, networks, and insights. About you You will bring a strong track record of leading research, knowledge exchange, and enterprise (KEE) across a university, faculty, or branch campus. As a visible and inspiring leader, you will shape and embed research and KEE strategies at the University of Southampton Delhi, working collaboratively to advance the University’s global ambitions. Through collaborative leadership, you will ensure these activities are impactful, future-focused and aligned with University priorities. With a sophisticated understanding of the global higher education sector and research landscape, you will lead complex, cross-disciplinary initiatives and advance purposeful, innovative and future-driven efforts that align with the University's priorities. Your ability to build strategic partnerships and influence across academic, professional, and external communities will be central to delivering globally connected research and enterprise. You will communicate effectively across diverse audiences and demonstrate the authenticity and resilience needed to engage stakeholders and support the University’s wider vision. Crucially, you will navigate regulatory environments in both India and the UK, building strong strategic relationships with funders and partners to drive innovation and success at this pioneering international campus. A global and diverse university A key objective of the University’s International Strategy is to establish three new campuses in strategically important regions, amplifying the global impact of our research, education, and enterprise through long-term, capacity-building and equitable partnerships. Our presence in India, alongside Malaysia and the UK, will strengthen Southampton’s position as a truly global institution and support our ambition to be among the world’s top 50 universities by 2027–28. We want to attract people who share our passion for innovation, inclusion, and excellence in research and education. In the UK, we are proud of our Stonewall Diversity Champion status, Athena SWAN silver award and Race Equality Charter Bronze Award, so we must ensure our Delhi campus reflects this inclusive vision and embodies the values that define our University community. What we can offer you The post-holder will be employed by the University’s local subsidiary in India on competitive terms and conditions, with benefits commensurate to the profile of the role. Additional Information This post is offered on a tenured basis initially for five years, with an extension of up to a maximum of eight years. At the end of this tenure, the postholder will return to a substantive professorial position within the University. How to apply For more information and details of how to apply, please select the apply button shown. The closing date for receipt of applications is midnight (BST) on Thursday 2nd October 2025. Important dates Following the Search Committee’s longlist meeting, selected candidates will be invited to a telephone interview. Upon completion of all telephone interviews, successful shortlisted candidates will then be invited to India for a two-day selection process: a virtual Engagement Day on Wednesday 19th November 2025, followed by an in-person Interview Day at the Delhi campus on Thursday 20th November 2025. Candidates must be available for both days. *QS World University Rankings, 2026

Joining hands with India The University of Southampton is proud to have launched the University of Southampton Delhi Indias first comprehensive Foreign Higher Education Institution (FHEI) campus in Delhi NCR. Currently ranked 87th in the world*, our Strategy encapsulates our Triple Helix of excellence: research, education, knowledge exchange and enterprise. The University of Southampton Delhi will be the highest-ranked university, and the only world top 100 university, with a campus in India, creating a long-term presence, and undertaking education, research, enterprise and engagement in India. This campus is one of the Universitys top strategic priorities, and as a result, we are seeking a distinguished candidate with an understanding of, and empathy with, India and South Asia to join us as the founding Director of Research and Enterprise . This pivotal role will lead research, knowledge exchange, and enterprise (KEE) activity at the Delhi campus, working collaboratively with the Academic Provost & Associate Vice-President (International), the Chief Operating Officer of the Delhi campus, the Director of Learning and Teaching and wider campus community to shape and implement globally aligned research and KEE strategies. This role is central to advancing the Universitys internationalisation strategy and supporting our aspirations to be a globally relevant and engaged institution. The Delhi campus plays a vital role in this vision, situated in a country that is rapidly emerging as a global power and expanding its higher education landscape. Join us The Delhi Campus Will Reflect The Universitys Vision Of Building An Inclusive World Where Knowledge Transforms Lives. The Campus Will Focus On Advancing research, knowledge exchange, and enterprise that is locally grounded and globally impactful. Delivering an exceptional educational experience for all students. Applying the real-world benefits of Southampton research to solve fundamental social and environmental challenges on the largest scale, thus enabling India to become the leading light globally on progress with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Building capacity through the provision of transformational enterprise and employment-focused education opportunities to talented but underserved Indian students, thereby also positively impacting their families and communities. Collaborating with Indian thought leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators and academic talent to build shared expertise, networks, and insights. About You You will bring a strong track record of leading research, knowledge exchange, and enterprise (KEE) across a university, faculty, or branch campus. As a visible and inspiring leader, you will shape and embed research and KEE strategies at the University of Southampton Delhi, working collaboratively to advance the Universitys global ambitions. Through collaborative leadership, you will ensure these activities are impactful, future-focused and aligned with University priorities. With a sophisticated understanding of the global higher education sector and research landscape, you will lead complex, cross-disciplinary initiatives and advance purposeful, innovative and future-driven efforts that align with the University&aposs priorities. Your ability to build strategic partnerships and influence across academic, professional, and external communities will be central to delivering globally connected research and enterprise. You will communicate effectively across diverse audiences and demonstrate the authenticity and resilience needed to engage stakeholders and support the Universitys wider vision. Crucially, you will navigate regulatory environments in both India and the UK, building strong strategic relationships with funders and partners to drive innovation and success at this pioneering international campus. A global and diverse university A key objective of the Universitys International Strategy is to establish three new campuses in strategically important regions, amplifying the global impact of our research, education, and enterprise through long-term, capacity-building and equitable partnerships. Our presence in India,alongside Malaysia and the UK, will strengthen Southamptons position as a truly global institution and support our ambition to be among the worlds top 50 universities by 202728. We want to attract people who share our passion for innovation, inclusion, and excellence in research and education. In the UK, we are proud of our Stonewall Diversity Champion status, Athena SWAN silver award and Race Equality Charter Bronze Award, so we must ensure our Delhi campus reflects this inclusive vision and embodies the values that define our University community. What We Can Offer You The post-holder will be employed by the Universitys local subsidiary in India on competitive terms and conditions, with benefits commensurate to the profile of the role. Additional Information This post is offered on a tenured basis initially for five years, with an extension of up to a maximum of eight years. At the end of this tenure, the postholder will return to a substantive professorial position within the University. How To Apply For more information and details of how to apply, please email TalentEdu: [HIDDEN TEXT] https://talentedu.com/jobs/research-enterprise Tel: +44 (0)203 290 2907 The closing date for receipt of applications is midnight (BST) on Thursday 2nd October 2025. Important dates Following the Search Committees longlist meeting, selected candidates will be invited to a telephone interview. Upon completion of all telephone interviews, successful shortlisted candidates will then be invited to India for a two-day selection process: a virtual Engagement Day on Wednesday 19th November 2025, followed by an in-person Interview Day at the Delhi campus on Thursday 20th November 2025. Candidates must be available for both days. QS World University Rankings, 2026 Show more Show less

As the Director of Research and Enterprise at the University of Southampton Delhi, you will play a key role in shaping and implementing globally aligned research, knowledge exchange, and enterprise strategies at the Delhi campus. Working closely with the Academic Provost & Associate Vice-President (International), the Chief Operating Officer of the Delhi campus, the Director of Learning and Teaching, and the wider campus community, you will lead initiatives to advance the University's internationalization strategy and support its vision of becoming a globally relevant and engaged institution. The University of Southampton Delhi aims to be a pioneer in fostering an inclusive world where knowledge brings about transformative change. Your responsibilities will include advancing research, knowledge exchange, and enterprise activities that have both local relevance and global impact. By delivering exceptional educational experiences, applying Southampton's research outcomes to address social and environmental challenges, and providing innovative enterprise and employment-focused education opportunities to Indian students, you will contribute to the campus's goal of positively influencing individuals, families, and communities. You are expected to bring a proven track record of leadership in research, knowledge exchange, and enterprise within a university setting. Your role will involve collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that research and enterprise activities are future-focused, aligned with the University's priorities, and have a significant impact. Your ability to build strategic partnerships, navigate regulatory environments in India and the UK, and engage with diverse audiences will be crucial for driving innovation and success at the University of Southampton Delhi. This position offers an opportunity to be part of the University's ambitious international strategy, which includes establishing new campuses in strategic regions to enhance the global impact of research, education, and enterprise. By joining the University of Southampton Delhi, you will contribute to its mission of becoming one of the world's top 50 universities by 2027/28 while upholding values of innovation, inclusion, and excellence in research and education. If you are passionate about making a difference through research, knowledge exchange, and enterprise in a dynamic and diverse environment, we encourage you to apply for this role. The successful candidate will be employed by the University's local subsidiary in India on competitive terms and conditions, with benefits corresponding to the role's profile. This is a tenured position initially offered for five years, with the possibility of extension up to a maximum of eight years before transitioning to a substantive professorial role within the University. To learn more about this opportunity and to apply, please follow the instructions provided. The application deadline is midnight (BST) on Thursday 2nd October 2025. Shortlisted candidates will go through a selection process, including a virtual Engagement Day on Wednesday 19th November 2025, followed by an in-person Interview Day at the Delhi campus on Thursday 20th November 2025. Candidates must be available for both days to participate in the selection process.,