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------ New 36-month KTP Associate Post - Project Manager/Lead Designer and Developer Cass Business School, City University London, with Central London Location ------ Salary Range: £32,600 - £35,609 ------ This new 36-month project will develop an innovative and digital care visitor book with which to collect, analyze and visualize care service visitor experiences, in order to improve the quality of UK care services. Many different types of people – health and social care professionals to members of the public – visit and use care services and can provide constructive feedback improve them. The digital book will fill this gap and collect, analyze and visualize information about care service visitor experiences, building on previous research to deliver new digital solutions to enhance care quality. The project forms part of the wider Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) programme - one of the largest graduate recruitment schemes in the UK. As part of this you will have access to further qualifications and skills training, including the opportunity to gain a Diploma in Management. While you will be recruited by City University London, your role will be based at Evalucom Consulting Ltd. at their main offices in Central London, reporting to Mr Michael McHugh (CEO). Academic reporting will be to Principal Investigator Professor Neil Maiden of the City University London. You will act as the lead designer and developer, as well as project manager, on a strategic business project to develop new and innovative software for use in the UK’s care sector. The successful candidate will be required to: understand different care environments and drivers/barriers to the digital book; co-design the new digital book and how it will be adopted; implement the digital book; test and evaluate the digital book; and deliver academic outputs, a marketing strategy and initial sales. The ideal candidate will possess: • Technical project management skills; • Business market analysis skills; • Socio-technical system and interaction design skills; • Information and software architecture design skills; • Understanding of computational natural language process and semantic reasoning design and programming capabilities; • Software programming and testing knowledge and skills for mobile, desktop computer and server environments; • Applied skills to implement privacy and security protocols and regulations; • Able to work with others; • Organisational and prioritising skills; • Experience of working with minimal supervision; • Flexible and proactive approach to work; • Commitment to improving health and social care, and non-judgmental approach and commitment to care communities; • Understanding of entrepreneurship and business development; • Thinking creatively about opportunities and potential solutions. Full details of the post and how to apply are at: http://www2.i-grasp.com/fe/tpl_cityuniversity01.asp?s=4A515F4E5A565B1A&jobid=105543,3486527212&key=123662286&c=98778323485221&pagestamp=sedcsqyojmksuxcxss <http://www2.i-grasp.com/fe/tpl_cityuniversity01.asp?s=4A515F4E5A565B1A&jobid=105543,3486527212&key=123662286&c=98778323485221&pagestamp=sedcsqyojmksuxcxss> City University London is a global university committed to academic excellence with a focus on business and the professions and an enviable central London location. The University is in the top five per cent of universities in the world according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankingsand attracts around 19,500 students (35% at postgraduate level) from 150 countries. It is well above the sector average for graduate employability in most of its subjects, is in the top ten in the UK for starting salaries and is the top university in London for student satisfaction. City will join the University of London federation in 2016. In the recent Research Excellence Framework, City made a greater improvement in research quality, per Funding Council research pound, than any other UK university, and 40% of its total academic staff produce research that is world leading or internationally excellent. In return, City offers a comprehensive package of in-house staff training and development, and benefits that include a defined benefit pension scheme. Training and development opportunities will include access to sit modules in leadership and development management, interaction design, knowledge management in healthcare, marketing in healthcare, and marketing strategy & practice, as well as CMI accreditation and project management certification. Actively working to promote equal opportunities and diversity. For more information and to apply, click on the link below. Closing date: 10th June 2016 Informal enquiries should be addressed to Professor Neil Maiden at [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]><mailto:[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>. Professor Neil Maiden Tel: +44-20-7040-8412 Professor of Digital Creativity Centre for Creativity in Professional Practice Cass Business School Fax: +44-20-7040-8859 City University London E-Mail: [log in to unmask] Northampton Square http://www.city.ac.uk/people/academics/neil-maiden London EC1V OHB Consider the Masters in Innovation, Creativity and Leadership http://www.city.ac.uk/study/courses/interdisciplinary/innovation-creativity-leadership-msc-minnov.html