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Research Assistant (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Department of Geography

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: £33,002 to £35,608

Closes 01 Mar

Faculty Position in Computer Science and Engineering

Zhejiang University-University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Institute (ZJU-UIUC)

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 04 Apr

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Psychology (Maternity Cover)

Aston University - School of Psychology

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: £46,049 per annum: Grade 08

Closes 18 Feb

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Auckland University of Technology - Department of Economics and Finance

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: £39,167.68 to £54,834.75 per annum

Closes 16 Feb

Post-doctoral Research Associate in Islet Science

King's College London - SCMMS-Guys

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: £45,031 to £52,514 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Allowance

Closes 16 Feb

Research Associate (Blouet and Karadotttir Labs) (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Cambridge Stem Cell Institute (SBS)

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049

Closes 16 Feb

Graduate Research Assistant/Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Exeter - Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: The starting salary will be from £33,951 on Grade E for the Graduate Research Assistant level and from £34,610 on Grade E for the Postdoctoral Associate level, depending on qualifications and experience.

Closes 02 Mar

DTU Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Geostructural Condition Assessment, Maintenance and Adaptation

Technical University of Denmark - DTU Sustain

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 17 Feb

Lecturer of Environment and Sustainability - University of York Mumbai

University of York - Business

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 03 Apr

Guildhall School of Music & Drama - HR

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: £32,110 to £35,270 per annum inclusive of London Weighting, depending on experience

Closes 16 Feb

Operations Officer

Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London - Advancement

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: £33,655 to £38,012 per annum

Closes 24 Feb

Research Assistant

University of Kent - Kent and Medway Medical School

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: £31,637 to £36,130 Grade 6 Research Assistant, per annum

Closes 17 Feb

Research Fellow in CFD Analysis of Accidental Releases of Liquid Hydrogen and Ammonia

University of Surrey - Mechanical Engineering Sciences

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £41,064 per annum

Closes 03 Mar

Research Administrator

UCL - Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: £39,148

Closes 16 Feb

Research Fellow - Bioinformatics – Scientist

UCL - Cancer Institute

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: £43,981 to £52,586

Closes 17 Feb

Senior Teaching Technician (Sports and Exercise Science)

University of Nottingham - Life Sciences

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: £29,740 to £36,446 per annum pro-rata depending on skills and experience. Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance.

Closes 14 Feb

Research Technician - UOD2122

University of Dundee - Biological Sciences

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: £30,805 to £37,174

Closes 17 Feb

Research Associate in Genomic Epidemiology

Imperial College London - National Heart & Lung Institute

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: £49,017 to £52,922 per annum

Closes 03 Mar

Research Associate in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Imperial College London

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: £49,017 to £55,144 per annum

Closes 17 Feb

Research Assistant/Research Associate (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology

Placed on: 02/02/2026 Salary: £33,002 to £46,049

Closes 13 Feb

MRC Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Plant Bioengineering

MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences

Placed on: 02/02/2026 Salary: £42,694 plus London allowances £5,560 per annum*

Closes 01 Mar

Personal Assistant to the School Executive Board

University of Sheffield - School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Placed on: 02/02/2026 Salary: £27,319 to £31,236 (with potential to progress to 33,951 per annum)

Closes 15 Feb

Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Exeter - Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

Placed on: 02/02/2026 Salary: From £34,610 (The starting salary will be from £34,610 on Grade E of the University of Exeter Pay Scale.)

Closes 02 Mar

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Queen Mary University of London - Barts Cancer Institute

Placed on: 02/02/2026 Salary: £38,419 to £46,618 (pro-rata), inclusive of London Allowance.

Closes 02 Mar

Research Assistant/Associate

Newcastle University - Faculty of Medical Sciences

Placed on: 02/02/2026 Salary: £33,002 to £43,482 per annum. See advert text for details.

Closes 16 Feb

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