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College Administrator (0.8 FTE)

Trinity College, Cambridge

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £30,440.80 for 0.8 FTE

Closes 05 Dec

Postdoctoral Researcher - Brain Tumour Biology

University of Oxford - Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 with a discretionary range to £53,483 p.a. (pro rata). Research Grade 7

Closes 01 Dec

Landscaping Assistant

Bournemouth University - Estates and Facilities Management, Sport and Leisure

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £24,900 to £25,733 per annum (pro rata) with progression opportunities to £27,644

Closes 24 Nov

Assistant Professor in Environmental History (111009-1125)

University of Warwick - History

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £47,389 to £56,535 per annum

Closes 05 Jan

Four Year Fully funded Graduate Teaching Fellowships for Accounting and Finance PhD Students

University of Liverpool

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: Stipend amount of £20,780 for 2025/26. Subject to Change.

Closes 02 Jan

Four year fully funded Graduate Teaching Fellowships for Management PhD students

University of Liverpool

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: Stipend amount of £20,780 for 2025/26. Subject to Change.

Closes 02 Jan

Senior Library Assistant (Cataloguing and Metadata)

University of Cambridge - University Library

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £27,319 to £31,236

Closes 01 Dec

LifeLab Knowledge Exchange and Enterprise Fellow (LifeLab Teacher)

University of Southampton - Life Lab

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £36,636 to £44,746 per annum

Closes 14 Dec

Education Support Adviser

UHI Inverness - Wellbeing and Learning Support Team

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £33,470 to £37,189 Grade F (Salary pro rata 1 FTE)

Closes 23 Nov

Four Year Fully funded Graduate Teaching Fellowships for Economics PhD Students

University of Liverpool

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: Stipend amount of £20,780 for 2025/26. Subject to Change.

Closes 02 Jan

Research Fellow x2 (109856-1125)

University of Warwick - History

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £35,608 per annum

Closes 05 Jan

Student Education Service Assistant

University of Leeds - FOMH SES Faculty team

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £26,707 to £28,778 per annum

Closes 24 Nov

Research Assistant

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine - Department of Population Health

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £39,984 to £45,728 er annum (inclusive of London Weighting), Grade 5

Closes 24 Nov

Patent Specialist

Cambridge Display Technology, A Sumitomo Chemical Group Company - Intellectual Property

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 per annum

Expires 27 Dec

Assistant Professor in Optometry

University of Bradford - School of Optometry and Vision Science

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £48,149 to £55,755 per annum

Closes 25 Nov

Employment and Expatriate Taxes Manager [Temporary Cover] (Part Time)

University of Cambridge - Finance Division

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: competitive

Closes 24 Nov

Assistant Professor in Political Science with emphasis on the Middle East (Fall 2026)

The American University in Cairo - Department of Political Science

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: Not specified.

Expires 10 Jan

Assistant Professor in Southeast Asian Studies

Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin - School of Linguistic, Speech and Communication Sciences

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £37,335.99 to £89,202.80 per annum

Closes 12 Jan

Faculty Position in Computational Biology

University of Cambridge - Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £47,389 to £59,966

Closes 12 Dec

PhD Studentship: The Podium Institute Studentship 2026

University of Oxford - Department of Engineering Science

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £22,780 (2024–25 rate)

Closes 02 Dec

College Teaching Officer (CTO) in Computer Science

King's College, Cambridge

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £38,636

Closes 27 Nov

Wellbeing and Disability Service Assistant

Swansea University

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £23,881 to £25,733 per annum

Closes 24 Nov

Research Associate in Plasmonics (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Physics

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £33,002 to £46,049

Closes 24 Nov

Research Assistant (War Studies)

King's College London - School of Security Studies School Office

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £39,076 to £42,819 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance

Closes 23 Nov

Assistant Professor (Research & Education) Spectroscopy

Durham University - Department of Chemistry

Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £47,389 to £56,535

Closes 04 Jan

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