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Aura CDT Administrator

University of Hull - Energy and Environment Institute (EEI)

Placed on: 10/04/2026 Salary: £26,707 to £28,778

Closes 22 May

Postdoctoral Fellow in Political Science

Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science - Department of Political Institutions and Conflict

Placed on: 10/04/2026 Salary: Competitive

Closes 03 May

Assistant Professor in Marketing

Aalborg University - Aalborg University Business School

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: Competitive

Closes 10 May

Academic Director in Computing

University of Wales, Trinity Saint David

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: £59,966 to £67,468 per annum

Closes 03 May

Post-Doctoral Research Assistant in Multi-agent Agentic AI systems

Aston University - School of Computer Sci. & Digital Tech.

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: £38,784 to £41,064 per annum. Grade 08

Closes 07 May

Assistant/Associate Professor in Diagnostic Imaging or Orthopaedics

University of Nottingham - Veterinary Medicine & Science

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: £42,254 to £73,686 per annum depending on skills and experience

Closes 06 May

Research Fellow

University of Birmingham - School of Computer Science

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: £36,636 to £46,049 Grade 7

Closes 30 Apr

Research Fellow/Assistant Professor (Fixed term)

University of Nottingham - Veterinary Medicine & Science

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: £35,608 to £58,225 per annum depending on skills and experience

Closes 06 May

Specialist Technician - Prosthetics and Orthotics

University of Salford - School of Health and Society

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: £33,951 to £37,694

Closes 30 Apr

Library AI Transformation Manager

City St George’s, University of London - LS - Library Services

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: £51,753 to £53,301

Closes 03 May

PhD Studentship & Graduate Teaching Assistant (0.5 FTE)

Birkbeck, University of London - Birkbeck Business School / Faculty of Business & Law

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: £38,981 to £44,247 pro rata / Grade 6 / includes a consolidated Weighting Allowance

Closes 10 May

Director of Planning and Portfolio Strategy

The University of Manchester - Directorate of Planning

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: Competitive Salary

Closes 06 May

Assistant/Associate Professor in Magnetic Resonance Imaging

University of Nottingham Ningbo China - Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: £50,713.90 to £87,937.07 per annum

Closes 08 May

Assistant Professor in Sustainable Urbanism

University of Nottingham Ningbo China - Department of Architecture and Built Environment

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: £50,713.90 to £66,780.61 per annum

Closes 11 May

Assistant Professor in Religious Education MIC Limerick Campus

Mary Immaculate College

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 29 Apr

Research Associate, El-Erian Institute of Behavioural Economics and Public Policy (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Judge Business School, Central Cambridge

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049 per annum

Closes 30 Apr

Dean, College of Law

University of Saskatchewan - College of Law

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Expires 08 Jun

Quality Control Scientist

King's College London - Gene Therapy Vector Facility

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: £39,076 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance

Closes 30 Apr

Research Assistant

Durham University - Psychology

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: £15,618

Closes 04 May

Research Assistant (maternity cover)

University of Oxford - Oxford Population Health (Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford)

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: £35,681 to £41,636 per annum

Closes 29 Apr

Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Teacher Education (Permanent)

Maynooth University, National University of Ireland Maynooth - Department of Education

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: £37,052.44 to £90,079.55 - please see advert

Closes 10 May

Assistant Professor in Irish MIC Limerick Campus

Mary Immaculate College

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 29 Apr

Research Assistant/Associate in Sociology: Data Collection and Analysis (Part Time, Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Department of Sociology

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: £33,002 to £46,049 per annum

Closes 29 Apr

Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer in Psychology

University of Surrey - Psychological Sciences

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: £42,254 to £69,488 per annum

Closes 07 May

Assistant Professor in Computer Science

University of Nottingham Ningbo China - School of Computer Science

Placed on: 09/04/2026 Salary: £50,713.90 to £66,780.61 per annum

Closes 13 May

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