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Postdoctoral Research Assistant

University of Reading

Placed on: 29/10/2026 Salary: £37,369 to £41,885 per annum. Grade 6

Closes 16 Nov

Power Electronics Engineer with Round Bank Engineering/Zikodrive

University of Sheffield - School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Placed on: 29/10/2026 Salary: £37,000 to £42,000 per annum depending on skills and experience, with an additional budget of £4000 for the duration of the project for professional and personal development

Closes 23 Nov

Senior Teaching Fellow in Creative Computing and Creative Technologies

University of Southampton - Art & Media Technology

Placed on: 29/10/2026 Salary: £49,798 to £59,390 Per Annum

Closes 18 Nov

Research Associate

Imperial College London - Department of Chemical Engineering

Placed on: 29/10/2026 Salary: £50,733 to £59,484 per annum

Closes 15 Nov

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Royal College of Art - School of Architecture

Placed on: 29/10/2026 Salary: £45,638 to £50,575 per annum pro rata

Closes 15 Nov

Lecturer in Sustainable Supply Chain Management (Maternity Cover)

UCL - Global Business School for Health (GBSH)

Placed on: 29/10/2026 Salary: £57,570 to £67,776

Closes 30 Nov

Lecturer in Construction Management (HND - Pearson) - Greenford

Global Banking School

Placed on: 29/10/2026 Salary: £55,000 pa

Expires 28 Nov

Research Assistant/Associate in Vascular Modelling and Biomimetic Testbed Engineering

Imperial College London - Department of Mechanical Engineering

Placed on: 29/10/2026 Salary: £45,399 to £59,484

Closes 22 Nov

Research Fellow in Molecular Quantum Theory

UCL - Molecular Quantum Theory Group / Department of Chemistry

Placed on: 29/10/2026 Salary: Grade 6B - 7

Closes 26 Nov

Pure Administrator

University of Huddersfield - Research and Innovation

Placed on: 29/10/2026 Salary: £28,111 to £32,142 Grade 5

Closes 24 Nov

Assistant or Associate Professor of Economics

Wenzhou-Kean University - Department of Economics

Placed on: 29/10/2026 Salary: £57,625.82 to £67,504.53

Expires 28 Dec

Tenure-Track Assistant/Associate Professor in Accounting

Wenzhou-Kean University

Placed on: 29/10/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Expires 28 Dec

Tenure-Track Assistant/Associate Professor in Finance

Wenzhou-Kean University

Placed on: 29/10/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Expires 28 Dec

PhD Studentship in Physical-Layer Network Security

Bangor University - School of Computer Science and Engineering

Placed on: 28/10/2026 Salary: £21,805

Closes 24 Nov

Student Engagement Coordinator

Northeastern University London

Placed on: 28/10/2026 Salary: £34,680 per annum

Closes 17 Nov

PhD Studentship in Joint Communications and Sensing

Bangor University - School of Computer Science and Engineering

Placed on: 28/10/2026 Salary: £21,805 p.a.

Closes 24 Nov

Assistant Professor in Computational Mechanics

University of Limerick - Faculty of Science & Engineering - School of Engineering

Placed on: 28/10/2026 Salary: £42,988.80 to £58,468.56 per annum

Closes 16 Nov

Assistant Professor in Philosophy

Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin - School of Social Sciences and Philosophy, Department of Philosophy

Placed on: 28/10/2026 Salary: £38,148.37 to £90,996.32 per annum

Closes 26 Nov

PhD Studentship in Converged Fibre, RF and Optical Wireless Networks

Bangor University - School of Computer Science and Engineering

Placed on: 28/10/2026 Salary: £21,805

Closes 24 Nov

PhD Studentship in Data-Carrying Fibre-Based Sensing

Bangor University - School of Computer Science and Engineering

Placed on: 28/10/2026 Salary: £21,805

Closes 24 Nov

Characterisation PDRA (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy

Placed on: 28/10/2026 Salary: £33,002 to £46,049

Closes 30 Nov

Post-doctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy

Placed on: 28/10/2026 Salary: £33,002 to £46,049

Closes 30 Nov

Research Fellow

University of Warwick - Warwick Medical School - Warwick Clinical Trials Unit

Placed on: 28/10/2026 Salary: £35,608 to £46,049 per annum

Closes 15 Nov

PhD Studentship: Arithmetic Moments and Random Matrix Statistics over Function Fields

University of Exeter - Mathematics and Statistics

Placed on: 28/10/2026 Salary: £21,805 The studentship will provide funding of fees and a stipend of £21,805 per annum for 2026/7.

Closes 08 Dec

Research Fellow

University of Birmingham - Department of Metabolism and Systems Science

Placed on: 28/10/2026 Salary: £42,254 Grade 7

Closes 18 Nov

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