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Imperial College London - Dyson School of Design Engineering
Placed on: 09/10/2026 Salary: £50,733 to £52,675 per annum
Closes 02 Nov
Jinan University - University of Birmingham Joint Institute
Placed on: 08/10/2026 Salary: Competitive
Closes 30 Nov
Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science - Department of Political Institutions and Conflict
Placed on: 08/10/2026 Salary: Pay group EG 13, 75%/​grade 1 – 2
Closes 11 Nov
University of Glasgow - School of Mathematics & Statistics
Placed on: 08/10/2026 Salary: £41,064 to £46,049 per annum
Closes 06 Dec
University College Dublin
Placed on: 08/10/2026 Salary: £57,454.37 to £90,980.66 per annum
Closes 03 Nov
University of Bath - Mathematical Sciences
Placed on: 08/10/2026 Salary: £39,560 to £46,970 Grade 7, per annum
Closes 06 Dec
The University of Manchester - Science and Engineering - Department of Mathematics - School of Natural Sciences
Placed on: 08/10/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £58,225 per annum depending on experience
Closes 26 Nov
University of Surrey - ATI Electronics (ATI EE)
Placed on: 07/10/2026 Salary: £38,448 to £46,970 per annum
Closes 02 Nov
University of East Anglia - Faculty of Science - School of Environmental Sciences
Placed on: 07/10/2026 Salary: £31,236 per annum, dependent on skills and experience, with an annual increment up to £37,694 per annum.
Closes 04 Nov
University of Glasgow - College of Social Sciences - School of Social & Political Sciences
Placed on: 07/10/2026 Salary: £41,064 to £46,049 per annum (Grade 7)
Closes 04 Nov
University of Sheffield
Placed on: 07/10/2026 Salary: Home tuition fees for 3.5 years plus an annual stipend for living costs (aligned with UKRI rates)
Closes 04 Jan
Durham University - School of Education
Placed on: 07/10/2026 Salary: £39,560 to £41,885 per annum
Closes 04 Nov
The University of Edinburgh - Centre of Doctoral Training
Placed on: 06/10/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 30 Nov
University of Oxford - Department of Paediatrics, Specialised Translational Research Oxford Neuromuscular Group (STRONG)
Placed on: 06/10/2026 Salary: £38,674 to £46,913 per annum (with a discretionary range to £51,059 per annum)
Closes 02 Nov
Newcastle University - School of Engineering
Placed on: 06/10/2026 Salary: £48,337 to £51,258 per annum
Closes 03 Nov
Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - Academy of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology
Placed on: 06/10/2026 Salary: Competitive
Expires 05 Dec
Northwestern University - Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
Placed on: 06/10/2026 Salary: £52,686.46
Closes 01 Dec
Northumbria University - School of Design, Arts and Creative Industries (DACI)
Placed on: 06/10/2026 Salary: £54,959 to £63,686 (Teachers Pension Scheme) and £61,765 - £71,573 (USS)
Closes 02 Nov
The University of Hong Kong - Department of Architecture
Placed on: 06/10/2026 Salary: Highly competitive
Closes 13 Dec
Imperial College London - Department of Computing
Placed on: 06/10/2026 Salary: £50,733 to £59,484 per annum
Closes 04 Nov
University of Oxford - Department of Engineering Science, Institute of Biomedical Engineering
Placed on: 05/10/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum
Closes 02 Nov
University of Cambridge - University Information Services
Placed on: 05/10/2026 Salary: £33,951 to £39,906 per annum
Closes 08 Nov
University of Southampton - Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Placed on: 05/10/2026 Salary: £38,784 to £43,482 per annum
Closes 10 Nov
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Placed on: 05/10/2026 Salary: Competitive compensation
Expires 04 Dec
Northumbria University
Placed on: 05/10/2026 Salary: £43,432 to £53,363 (Teachers Pension Scheme) £48,811 - £59,972 (USS)
Closes 02 Nov
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