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Assistant Professor BSc (Hons) Business and Management

ASU London

Placed on: 03/09/2026 Salary: £45,000 to £55,000

Closes 01 Oct

Assistant Professor - Polish Language, Literature, and Culture

University of California, Berkeley - Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures

Placed on: 03/09/2026 Salary: £69,233.31 to £109,406.74

Closes 15 Oct

Lecturer (Above the Bar) in Social Work

University College Cork - School of Applied Social Studies

Placed on: 02/09/2026 Salary: £66,845.56 to £90,989.36 Scale B/Scale A

Closes 29 Sep

Lecturer (Above the Bar) in Social Work

University College Cork - School of Applied Social Studies

Placed on: 02/09/2026 Salary: £66,845.56 to £90,989.36 Scale B/Scale A

Closes 29 Sep

Research Associate / Senior Research Associate in Microalgae Biocrystallization/Bioinspired Materials

University of Bristol - Inorganic and Materials Chemistry

Placed on: 02/09/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £50,253 per annum, Grade: I/J

Closes 30 Sep

Assistant/Associate Professor in Public Relations

KIMEP University - Department of Media and Communications

Placed on: 02/09/2026 Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications

Closes 15 Oct

Postdoc - Hill Lab

The Francis Crick Institute

Placed on: 02/09/2026 Salary: From £47,500 with benefits, subject to skills and experience

Closes 30 Sep

Assistant Professor in Applied Linguistics / Experimental Linguistics/ Academic Writing

KIMEP University - College of Human Sciences and Education (CHSE)

Placed on: 02/09/2026 Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications

Closes 10 Oct

Postdoc - Hill Lab

The Francis Crick Institute

Placed on: 02/09/2026 Salary: From £47,500 with benefits, subject to skills and experience

Closes 30 Sep

Research Assistant or Associate in Environmental Epidemiology

Imperial College London - School of Public Health

Placed on: 02/09/2026 Salary: £45,399 to £59,484 per annum

Closes 27 Sep

Assistant/Associate Professor in Media Management and Advertising

KIMEP University - Department of Media and Communications

Placed on: 02/09/2026 Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications

Closes 15 Oct

Contracts and Compliance Assistant

University of Sheffield - Accommodation & Commercial Services

Placed on: 02/09/2026 Salary: £25,249 to £26,707 with potential progress to £28,778 through sustained exceptional contribution.

Closes 27 Sep

Research Assistant in Data Processing for AI-Enabled Tree Species Mapping

University of Sheffield - School of Geography and Planning

Placed on: 02/09/2026 Salary: £32,080 to £33,951 pro rata

Closes 23 Sep

EDI Manager: Race Equity & Intersectionality

City St George’s, University of London

Placed on: 02/09/2026 Salary: £51,753 to £53,301

Closes 27 Sep

Assistant Professor in Biomedical Sciences (Cell Biology)

University of Limerick - Faculty of Education & Health Sciences - School of Medicine

Placed on: 02/09/2026 Salary: £42,988.80 to £58,468.56 per annum

Closes 24 Sep

Assistant Professor in Economics and Social Sciences

Corvinus University of Budapest - Institute of Economics

Placed on: 01/09/2026 Salary: Competitive Salary + Performance Bonus

Closes 01 Oct

Assistant Professor in Developmental Psychology

Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin - School of Psychology

Placed on: 01/09/2026 Salary: £38,148.37 to £90,996.32 per annum

Closes 28 Sep

Faculty Position in Pharmacy (Full Rank)

Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - Academy of Pharmacy

Placed on: 01/09/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Expires 31 Oct

Graduate Research Assistant/Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Exeter - Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Placed on: 01/09/2026 Salary: £33,951 to £34,610 on Grade E for the GRA level or from £34,610 on Grade E for the PDRA

Closes 29 Sep

Assistant Professor in Finance

London School of Economics and Political Science - Department of Finance

Placed on: 01/09/2026 Salary: Competitive

Closes 13 Nov

Assistant Professor in International Development

London School of Economics and Political Science - Department of International Development

Placed on: 01/09/2026 Salary: From £68,087 per annum

Closes 01 Dec

Head of Quality Enhancement and Standards Team (QuEST)

University of the West of Scotland - Quality Enhancement and Standards Team (QuEST) - Directorate of Education Enhancement

Placed on: 01/09/2026 Salary: £73,709 to £82,533 per annum (SS1)

Closes 30 Sep

Assistant Professor in International Development (Quantitative Social Science)

London School of Economics and Political Science - Department of International Development

Placed on: 01/09/2026 Salary: From £68,087 per annum

Closes 01 Dec

Research Assistant

University of Oxford - Department of Biology - Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences Division (MPLS)

Placed on: 01/09/2026 Salary: £35,681 to £39,424 , inclusive of Oxford University weighting.

Closes 25 Sep

Research Assistant

UCL - UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI)

Placed on: 01/09/2026 Salary: £39,807 to £42,891

Closes 27 Sep

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