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Lecturer in Project Management

Global Banking School

Placed on: 28/05/2026 Salary: £55,000

Closes 28 Jun

Research Assistant or Associate in Metal-metal Joining and Advanced Manufacturing

Imperial College London - Department of Mechanical Engineering

Placed on: 27/05/2026 Salary: £43,863 to £57,472 per annum

Closes 23 Jun

Research Assistant/Associate

University of Glasgow - School of Psychology & Neuroscience

Placed on: 27/05/2026 Salary: Grade 6 £33,951 - £37,694 Grade 7 £41,064 - £46,049 per annum

Closes 02 Jul

Faculty Member in Financial and Actuarial Mathematics

Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - Department of Financial and Actuarial Mathematics

Placed on: 27/05/2026 Salary: Competitive

Expires 26 Jul

Faculty Position in Post-Quantum Cryptography (Full Rank)

Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - Post-Quantum Migration Interdisciplinary Lab (PQC-X)

Placed on: 27/05/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Expires 26 Jul

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

University of Oxford - Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR)

Placed on: 27/05/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £46,476 per annum

Closes 23 Jun

Research Assistant

The University of Edinburgh - College of Science and Engineering - School of Informatics

Placed on: 27/05/2026 Salary: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum (Grade 6)

Closes 23 Jun

Research Associate in Computer Vision

University of Oxford

Placed on: 27/05/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £43,984 per annum inclusive of Oxford University weighting. Grade 07RS

Closes 26 Jun

Assistant Professor of Agri-food Systems Data Science

University College Dublin - Agriculture, Food and Veterinary

Placed on: 27/05/2026 Salary: £56,885.53 to £90,079.55 per annum

Closes 24 Jun

Department Safety and Environmental Sustainability Coordinator

University of Cambridge - Department of Genetics

Placed on: 27/05/2026 Salary: £33,951 to £39,906

Closes 21 Jun

Research Associate (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Central Cambridge

Placed on: 26/05/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049 per annum

Closes 28 Jun

PhD Studentship - Energy Efficient Processing of Thermoplastic Composites

The University of Edinburgh

Placed on: 26/05/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 31 Jul

Senior Lecturer - Music

The London College of Contemporary Music

Placed on: 26/05/2026 Salary: £42,000

Closes 26 Jun

Faculty Positions in Information and Communications Technology / Microelectronics / Computer Science

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) - Glasgow College

Placed on: 26/05/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 30 Jun

Assistant Professor up to Associate Professor in Counselling/Counselling Psychology

Nanyang Technological University - National Institute of Education

Placed on: 26/05/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 30 Jun

PhD Studentship: Epilepsy Research Institute UK PhD Fellowship: Extracting added value from home EEG epilepsy diagnostics for children and young adults

King's College London - Digital Health and Applied Technology Assessment (DHATA), King’s College London

Placed on: 26/05/2026 Salary: For eligible students, this award will cover Home tuition fees, an annual tax-free stipend of approximately £24,643 for 3 years full-time, and a contribution to UK conference costs.

Closes 19 Jun

Lecturer/Assistant or Associate Professor/Professor in English Literature

University of Kurdistan Hewler

Placed on: 26/05/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Expires 25 Jul

Lecturer/Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor in Translation

University of Kurdistan Hewler

Placed on: 26/05/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Expires 25 Jul

Investigator Scientist (Roving Researcher) (LMS 2369)

MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences

Placed on: 26/05/2026 Salary: £42,159 to £47,071 plus London Allowance (£5,560) per annum

Closes 21 Jun

Assistant Professor up to Associate Professor in Educational/ Developmental Psychology

Nanyang Technological University - National Institute of Education

Placed on: 26/05/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 30 Jun

Assistant Professor up to Associate Professor in Assessment and Evaluation

Nanyang Technological University - National Institute of Education

Placed on: 26/05/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 30 Jun

Research Assistant

University of Oxford - Department of Biology

Placed on: 26/05/2026 Salary: £35,681 inclusive of Oxford University weighting.

Closes 19 Jun

Assistant/Associate Professor in Finance

University of Nottingham Ningbo China - Business School

Placed on: 26/05/2026 Salary: £50,713.90 to £87,937.07 per annum

Closes 22 Jun

Swansea University - Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science

Placed on: 26/05/2026 Salary: £34,132 to £38,249 per annum

Closes 21 Jun

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Devices for Pelvic Organ Prolapse Management

University of Oxford - Department of Engineering Science, Institute of Biomedical Engineering

Placed on: 26/05/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum. Grade 7

Closes 22 Jun

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