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Full/Associate/Assistant Professor in Biology

University of Macau - Faculty of Science

Placed on: 09/03/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Expires 08 May

Animal Technical Trainer

University of Cambridge - Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, CRUK Cambridge Institute

Placed on: 09/03/2026 Salary: £27,319 to £31,236 per annum

Closes 09 Apr

Research Assistant

University of Oxford - Said Business School

Placed on: 09/03/2026 Salary: £35,681 to £41,636 per annum: STANDARD GRADE 6

Closes 27 Mar

Research Fellow in Tropical Peatland and Forest Mapping

University of Leeds - School of Geography

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum

Closes 23 Mar

Economics Graduate Teaching Assistantship (GTA) Funded PhD

University of Leicester - Economics at the University of Leicester

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £20,780 Funded PhD

Closes 09 Apr

Qualitative Research Fellow (STEPFORWARD)

University of Hull - Institute of Clinical and Applied Health Research

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £46,049 (pro rata)

Closes 20 Mar

Research Assistant (Epidemiology & Evidence Synthesis)

Population Health Partners UK

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 Per Annum

Closes 20 Mar

Research Associate (Human Centred AI)

Manchester Metropolitan University - School of Computing, Maths and Digital Tech

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £35,608 to £39,906 Grade 7.

Closes 19 Mar

Assistant Professor in Politics and International Relations

Forward College - Paris Campus

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £36,531.43 to £46,099.19 depending on experience

Closes 22 Mar

Assistant/ Associate/ Full Professor in Robotics and Automation

Fuyao University of Science and Technology - School of Intelligent Manufacturing & Future Technologies (SIMFT)

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £43,000 to £130,000 p.a.

Expires 05 May

Project Manager

Queen Mary University of London - School of Engineering and Materials Science

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £44,288 to £51,755 per annum

Closes 20 Mar

PDS Partnership Development Officer

University of Surrey - Centre for Environment & Sustainability

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £16,040 to £18,318 per annum pro rata (0.5 FTE)

Closes 01 Apr

Nanofabrication Technician

University of Southampton - Optoelectronics Research Centre

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £36,636 to £44,746 per annum

Closes 12 Mar

University of Oxford

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £35,681 to £41,636 p.a. with a discretionary range to £45,212 inclusive of Oxford University weighting. Grade 6

Closes 30 Mar

PDRA to work on the ADAPT-EAF Programme (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Materials Science and Metallurgy

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049

Closes 17 Apr

Postdoctoral Research Assistant

University of Oxford - Department of Statistics

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £41,636 to £47,779

Closes 07 Apr

Research Laboratory Floor Technician (Part Time)

University of Cambridge - Cambridge Stem Cell Institute (SBS)

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £31,236 to £35,608 pro rata

Closes 06 Apr

Assistant Professor - China & Global Development

University of Cambridge - Department of Politics and International Studies

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £59,966

Closes 07 Apr

Postdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049

Closes 02 Apr

Timetabling Administrator (Academic Advising)

Oxford Brookes University - Timetabling and Room Bookings Team

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £25,804 to £27,319

Closes 18 Mar

Teaching Fellow in Psychology

University of Waikato - School of Psychological and Social Sciences

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £38,781.39 to £55,924.59 per year

Closes 17 Apr

Laboratory Technician

The Open University - Laboratory Support

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £27,319 to £30,378

Closes 20 Mar

Lecturer in Education (Mathematics)

University of the West of Scotland - School of Education & Social Sciences

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £50,253 to £56,535 per annum

Closes 29 Mar

Research Associate in Computational Structural Engineering for Offshore Wind Engineering

Imperial College London - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £49,017 to £57,472 per annum

Closes 31 Mar

Scientific Computing Manager

The University of Manchester - IT and Scientific Computing Team

Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £55,000 to £60,000

Closes 07 Apr

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