Why use jobs.ac.uk?

Facts and figures

Our audience

907,726+
unique users per month*
7,909,119+
average page views per month
200,000+
PhD qualified jobseekers
21,000+
jobseeker searches per day from UK, USA, Europe, Middle East & Asia Pacific
344,972+
jobseekers subscribe to our 'Jobs by Email' alert
every 8 minutes
a new jobseeker subscribes to 'Jobs by Email'

Our profile

7,090+
employers worldwide advertise vacancies on jobs.ac.uk including universities, research institutions, charities and commercial organisations
875+
universities worldwide post jobs on jobs.ac.uk
48,351+
jobs advertised online in 2011/2012
four times more effective
than other media for recruiting academic & research posts**
620+
Average page views per job advert
Over 15 years
experience of recruiting for the global academic community

Where do our jobseekers come from?

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Effective

  • More cost effective media than our competitors
  • 79% of our candidates use jobs.ac.uk before any of our competitors***
  • We rank on the first page of Google for top search terms including 'university jobs', 'academic jobs' and 'research jobs' - driving more jobseekers to your job adverts!

Specialist

  • Established by a leading UK university in 1998
  • Used by every UK university to recruit
  • 130 academic and non-academic job categories- providing a targeted audience for every job vacancy
  • Unrivalled knowledge and understanding of the Higher Education sector

See our full jobseeker demographics

Sources:

* Google Analytics January 2013.
** Independent survey of 10 UK Universities HR Data.
*** NORAS 2011.