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Academic Registrar

Jesus College, Oxford - Academic Office

Placed on: 09/12/2025 Salary: £56,625 to £65,336 p.a.

Closes 21 Jan

Provost and Senior Vice-President

University of Surrey - Provost Office

Placed on: 09/12/2025 Salary: Competitive Salary

Closes 25 Jan

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Physiology of Calcification in phytoplankton

University of Oxford - Department of Earth Sciences

Placed on: 09/12/2025 Salary: £40,514 to £43,984 per annum

Closes 18 Jan

Digital Production Assistant

University of Oxford - Blavatnik School of Government

Placed on: 09/12/2025 Salary: £28,437 to £32,108 per annum : Grade 4

Closes 12 Jan

Research Assistant CHOICES HiSP

University of Plymouth - Peninsula Medical School

Placed on: 09/12/2025 Salary: £30,378 to £34,610 Grade 5 / pro rata

Closes 05 Jan

Research Assistant - Qualitative (LightCOM)

University of Oxford - Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences

Placed on: 09/12/2025 Salary: £35,681 to £41,636 per annum with a discretionary range to £46,476 per annum (pro-rata) : Grade 6

Closes 06 Jan

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Applied Mathematics (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

Placed on: 09/12/2025 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049 per annum

Closes 02 Feb

Evening & Weekend Supervisor

University of Oxford - Bodleian Humanities Library, Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Oxford OX2 6AH and other Humanities libraries as necessary

Placed on: 09/12/2025 Salary: £28,437 to £32,108 per annum, pro-rata : Grade 4

Closes 06 Jan

Research Assistant, STICERD

London School of Economics and Political Science - STICERD

Placed on: 08/12/2025 Salary: £36,513 to £41,565 per annum inclusive with potential to progress to £44,468 pa inclusive of London allowance

Closes 18 Jan

Finance and Grants Assistant (Oxford Centre for Emerging Minds Research)

University of Oxford - Department of Experimental Psychology

Placed on: 08/12/2025 Salary: £31,459 to £36,616 per annum. Grade 5

Closes 13 Jan

Reactive Maintenance Manager

University of Reading - Estates

Placed on: 08/12/2025 Salary: £36,636 to £46,049 per annum (up to 52k with call out bonus).

Closes 09 Jan

Research Assistant

University of Oxford - Division of Structural Biology

Placed on: 08/12/2025 Salary: £35,681 to £41,636 per annum (pro rata). This is inclusive of a pensionable Oxford University Weighting of £1,730 per year (pro rata). Research Grade 6

Closes 19 Jan

STICERD Operations Coordinator and Executive Assistant to Centre Director

London School of Economics and Political Science - STICERD

Placed on: 08/12/2025 Salary: £36,513 to £41,565 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £44,468 pa inclusive of London allowance

Closes 11 Jan

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Structural Biology

University of Oxford

Placed on: 08/12/2025 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum (pro rata). This is inclusive of a pensionable Oxford University Weighting of £1,730 per year (pro rata). Research Grade 7

Closes 19 Jan

Research Assistant AI

University of Greater Manchester - Computing

Placed on: 08/12/2025 Salary: £35,116 to £40,497 per annum

Closes 12 Jan

Research Officer

London School of Economics and Political Science - Middle East Centre

Placed on: 08/12/2025 Salary: £43,277 to £51,714 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £55,497 pa inclusive of London allowance

Closes 14 Jan

Research Associate

The University of Manchester - Humanities - Politics - School of Social Sciences

Placed on: 08/12/2025 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049 (Grade 6)

Closes 18 Jan

Research Radiographer

The University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh Imaging

Placed on: 08/12/2025 Salary: £41,064 to £51,753 per annum, and 7% market pay supplement

Closes 16 Jan

University of East Anglia - School of Biological Sciences

Placed on: 08/12/2025 Salary: £26,707 per annum (pro rata), with an annual increment up to £30,378 per annum (pro rata)

Closes 05 Jan

Post-doctoral Research Associate in Ultrafast Magnetic Switching (TWISST)

Lancaster University - Department of Physics

Placed on: 08/12/2025 Salary: £33,002 to £37,694 per annum

Closes 05 Jan

Research Assistant - Academy Forum for the Study of Gambling

University of Sheffield - School of Psychology

Placed on: 08/12/2025 Salary: £32,080 to £33,951 (grade 6.1 to 6.3) per annum pro-rata, dependent on skills and experience.

Closes 09 Jan

Research Assistant in Education

The University of Edinburgh - CAHSS - Moray House School of Education & Sport

Placed on: 08/12/2025 Salary: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum (Grade 6)

Closes 08 Jan

Assistant Professor in Finance

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

Placed on: 08/12/2025 Salary: £37,335.99 to £89,202.80 - please see advert

Closes 28 Jan

Assistant Accountant

Abertay University - Finance Infrastructure and Corporate Services

Placed on: 08/12/2025 Salary: £32,080 to £37,694 for full-time employment, with part-time positions compensated on a pro rata basis (Grade 6)

Closes 07 Jan

Postdoctoral Research Assistant: Black Hole Outflows

University of Oxford

Placed on: 08/12/2025 Salary: £39,424 to £43,984 per annum : Grade 07RS

Closes 16 Jan

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