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Associate Professor in Political Science

Aarhus University - Department of Political Science

Placed on: 25/06/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 03 Sep

Assistant Professor in Sport and Exercise Science

Heriot-Watt University - Institute of Earth and Life Sciences

Placed on: 25/06/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £47,389 per annum

Closes 29 Jul

Assistant Professor (Teaching Focussed - Translation and Multilingual Communication) (111755-0626)

University of Warwick - School of Modern Languages and Cultures

Placed on: 25/06/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £56,535 per annum

Closes 23 Jul

Fellowship in Qur’anic Studies

Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies

Placed on: 24/06/2026 Salary: £45,635 to £53,376 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience

Closes 25 Jul

(Senior) Research Fellow in Causal Inference

UCL - Department of Statistical Science

Placed on: 24/06/2026 Salary: £46,261 to £56,431 Grade 7 / 8

Closes 24 Jul

Clinical Skills and Simulation - Apprentice Technician

Oxford Brookes University

Placed on: 23/06/2026 Salary: £27,126

Closes 28 Jul

Assistant Professor (Teaching) in Clinical Psychology

Coventry University Group (CUG)

Placed on: 23/06/2026 Salary: £46,115 to £52,597 pro rata

Closes 31 Jul

Project Manager - Data Strategy & AI Readiness

CRUK Scotland Institute

Placed on: 23/06/2026 Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 depending on experience

Closes 24 Jul

Assistant Professor (Research & Teaching) (105617-0626)

Warwick Business School, The University of Warwick - Warwick Business School

Placed on: 23/06/2026 Salary: Competitive

Closes 14 Sep

Data Coordination & Integration Lead - Research Data & AI Readiness

CRUK Scotland Institute

Placed on: 23/06/2026 Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 based on qualification and experience

Closes 24 Jul

Global Faculty Recruitment in Artificial Intelligence

The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen

Placed on: 22/06/2026 Salary: Competitive compensation packages

Expires 21 Aug

Professor of Europe in a Global Context

Universiteit van Amsterdam - The Department of History, European Studies, Religious Studies, and CEDLA-Latin American Studies

Placed on: 22/06/2026 Salary: £6,264.27 to £9,081.54

Closes 12 Aug

Lecturer in Financial Computing

UCL - Computer Science

Placed on: 22/06/2026 Salary: £54,931 to £64,644

Closes 24 Jul

Assistant Professor in Language Technologies and AI Governance (111754-0626)

University of Warwick - School of Modern Languages and Cultures

Placed on: 19/06/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £56,535 per annum

Closes 23 Jul

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Apicomplexan Structural Biology

University of Oxford - Department of Biochemistry

Placed on: 19/06/2026 Salary: £42,794 to £47,779 per annum

Closes 17 Aug

Laboratory and Insectary Technician

Imperial College London - Department of Life Sciences (Silwood Park)

Placed on: 19/06/2026 Salary: £37,108 to £40,166 per annum

Closes 30 Jul

Associate/Assistant Professor in Educational Psychology/School Counseling

University of Macau - Faculty of Education

Placed on: 18/06/2026 Salary: £87,465.51 to £107,649.85 A taxable annual remuneration

Expires 17 Aug

Lecturer (Assistant Professor)/ Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) / Reader (Associate Professor) in NLP, Reinforcement Learning or AI Security/Assurance/Verification

University of Bath - Computer Science

Placed on: 18/06/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £73,709 Grade 8 to Grade 9*

Closes 17 Aug

Knowledge Exchange and Enterprise Fellow PSDI Research Data Specialist

University of Southampton - Spectroscopy, Spectrometry & Structure

Placed on: 18/06/2026 Salary: £36,636 to £44,746 Per annum

Closes 23 Jul

Fully Funded 4.5-Year PhD Studentship in Health Economics

Monash University, Australia - Centre for Health Economics, Monash Business School, Integrated PhD Program 2027

Placed on: 18/06/2026 Salary: £19,483.61 tax-free stipend per annum + scholarships of up to AU$47,000 per annum

Closes 31 Aug

Research Assistant in Developmental Psychology

University of Stirling

Placed on: 18/06/2026 Salary: £31,236 to £37,694 per annum (pro-rata) (Grade 6)

Closes 17 Aug

Assistant Professor in Psychology

National University of Singapore - Department of Psychology

Placed on: 18/06/2026 Salary: Internationally competitive 12-month salary package + various benefits

Expires 17 Aug

PhD Studentship in Political Science (3-4 years)

University of Oslo

Placed on: 17/06/2026 Salary: £41,907.07 to £45,269.98 per year + personal research funds (currently NOK 35,000 per year)

Closes 01 Sep

Predoctoral Fellow in Political Science

University of Bergen - Department of Government

Placed on: 17/06/2026 Salary: £39,518.03 p.a.

Closes 30 Jul

Assistant Professor in Decision-Support Systems for Climate Policy

The Cyprus Institute

Placed on: 17/06/2026 Salary: From £48,467.93 Starting Salary

Closes 31 Jul

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