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UCL - TRACERx / PEACE (Posthumous Evaluation of Advanced Cancer Environment)
Placed on: 06/05/2026 Salary: £43,981 to £52,586
Closes 20 May
University of Leeds - Faculty of Business - Analytics, Technology & Operations Department
Placed on: 06/05/2026 Salary: £51,753 to £59,966 per annum (Grade 8)
Closes 26 May
Robert Gordon University
Placed on: 06/05/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £56,535 per year (pro-rata)
Closes 17 May
University of Salford - School of Science, Engineering and Environment
Placed on: 06/05/2026 Salary: £33,951 to £37,694
Closes 19 May
UCL - McCoy Lab
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: £36,433 to £41,833
Closes 19 May
University of Glasgow - School of Molecular Biosciences
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: Grade 6 £33,951-£37,694/Grade 7 £41,064-£46,049 per annum per annum
Closes 01 Jun
Technical University of Denmark - Department of Engineering Technology
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: Based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations
Closes 14 Jun
University of Oxford - Department of Oncology
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: £35,681 to £41,636 RESEARCH GRADE 6
Closes 29 May
The University of Manchester - Division of Cardiovascular Sciences
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £41,064 per annum depending on relevant experience
Closes 14 May
University of Dundee - Department of Genome Integrity
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: £37,174 to £45,413 per annum
Closes 02 Jun
The University of Hong Kong - School of English
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: Highly competitive
Closes 31 Aug
UWE, Bristol - College of Arts, Technology and Environment
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: Tax-exempt stipend, which is currently £20,780 (2025/26) per annum. In addition, full-time tuition fees will be covered for up to three years.
Closes 22 May
Maynooth University, National University of Ireland Maynooth - Media Studies
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: £36,965.46 (1 point) Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions.
Closes 31 May
University of Oxford - Social Sciences Divisional Office
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: £35,681 to £41,636 per annum - STANDARD GRADE 6
Closes 15 May
UCL - Huntington’s Disease Centre / Department of Neurodegenerative Disease
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: £43,981 to £52,586
Closes 26 May
UCL - Comprehensive Clinical Trials Unit (CCTU)
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: £36,433 to £41,833
Closes 19 May
Aarhus University - Department of Digital Design and Information Studies
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 09 Jun
The University of Manchester - Biology, Medicine Health - Division of Evolution, Infection & Genomics - School of Biological Sciences
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £41,064 per annum depending on relevant experience
Closes 14 May
UWE, Bristol - College of Arts, Technology and Environment
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: Tax-exempt stipend, which is currently £20,780 (2025/26) per annum. In addition, full-time tuition fees will be covered for up to three years.
Closes 22 May
Loughborough University - Marketing and Advancement
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: £29,588 to £34,610 per annum. Administrative Services grade 5. Subject to annual pay award.
Closes 08 May
University of Plymouth - School of Law Humanities and Social Sciences
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: £35,608 to £38,784 pro rata per annum - Grade 6
Closes 25 May
Loughborough University - Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: £29,588 Specialist and Supporting Academic Research grade 5, or grade 6 from £35,608 per annum. Subject to annual pay award.
Closes 01 Jun
Newcastle University - Research & Innovation
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: £27,319 to £28,778 per annum.
Closes 19 May
Manchester Metropolitan University - Academic Services
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: £31,236 to £34,610 Grade 6.
Closes 21 Jun
Queen Mary University of London - Precision Healthcare University Research Institute (PHURI)
Placed on: 05/05/2026 Salary: £29,818 to £32,515 per annum, pro-rata
Closes 19 May
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