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Assistant Professor

The Chinese University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Social Science

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Expires 13 Mar

Academic Director in Computing

University of Wales, Trinity Saint David - Academic

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £59,966 to £67,468 per annum

Closes 26 Jan

Research Associate

Aston University - EBRI

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £38,784 per annum. Grade 08

Closes 26 Jan

Assistant Professor in Statistical Data Science

Heriot-Watt University - Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £58,225 Grade 8

Closes 02 Feb

Communications and Education Research Fellow

University of Surrey - Microbes, Infection & Immunity

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £15,077 to £17,898 per annum pro rata (0.4 FTE)

Closes 25 Jan

Lecturer in Law

Anglia Ruskin University - ARU Peterborough

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £38,784 to £44,746

Closes 30 Jan

Research Assistant/Associate Bacteria

Newcastle University - Centre of Bacterial Cell Biology (CBCB)

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: Research Assistant: £33,002 to £34,610 per annum/Research Associate: £35,608 to £38,784 per annum

Closes 09 Feb

Assistant Professor in Mathematics

Heriot-Watt University - Mathematics

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £58,225 Grade 8

Closes 02 Feb

Translational Research Programme Manager

The University of Manchester - Division of Cancer Sciences

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £47,389 pro rata per annum

Closes 30 Jan

Research Fellow in Metasurfaces

University of Southampton - Sustainable Electronic Technologies

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £36,636 to £44,746 per annum

Closes 09 Feb

Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Law

Edge Hill University - School of Law & Criminal Justice

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £59,967 per annum

Closes 01 Feb

Clinical Technician Graduate Trainee - Maternity Cover PSY-051P-R

University of Greater Manchester - School of Psychology

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £25,733 to £28,381 per annum

Closes 25 Jan

College Research Coordinator

SOAS University of London - Research and Knowledge Exchange Directorate

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £35,749.57 to £42,207.57 per annum inclusive of London Allowance, Grade 6

Closes 08 Feb

Project Coordinator (Part Time, Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Faculty of History

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £31,236 to £35,608 pro rata

Closes 01 Feb

Research Assistant, Huth Initiative for a New Political Economy (HINPE)

London School of Economics and Political Science - STICERD

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £36,513 to £41,565 p.a. inclusive with potential to progress to £44,468 p.a. inclusive of London allowance

Closes 15 Feb

Research Associate in Blood-brain Barrier Physiology

The University of Manchester - Division of Pharmacy and Optometry

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £37,694 per annum

Closes 21 Jan

Research Assistant, Public Economics Programme

London School of Economics and Political Science - STICERD

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £36,513 to £41,565 p.a. inclusive with potential to progress to £44,468 p.a. inclusive of London allowance

Closes 08 Feb

Senior Research Officer

University of Essex - School of Philosophical, Historical, and Interdisciplinary Studies

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £38,249 to £40,497 per annum, pro rata.

Closes 01 Feb

Principal Technical Specialist – Research Facilities Transformation

The University of Manchester - Directorate of Research and Business Engagement

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £80 - £90k per annum, depending on relevant experience

Closes 30 Jan

Research Assistant - Computational

University of Glasgow - School of Infection and Immunity

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £33,951 to £37,694 per annum

Closes 02 Feb

Research Associate Mathematical Biomedicine

The University of Manchester - Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology & Gastroenterology

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049 UoM Grade 6

Closes 06 Feb

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Construction Management

University of East London - School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering (ACE)

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £46,471 to £60,752 inclusive of London Weighting

Closes 01 Feb

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Noble Gas Geochemistry

University of Oxford - Department of Earth Sciences

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £41,636 per annum : Grade 7

Closes 20 Feb

Workshop and Maintenance Supervisor

University of Oxford - Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £32,108 to £37,338 per annum

Closes 26 Jan

2 Postdoctoral Positions in Intellectual History

Aarhus University - Department of History

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: Competitive

Closes 09 Feb

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