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University College Dublin - School of Economics
Placed on: 20/10/2026 Salary: £57,454.37 to £90,980.66
Closes 17 Nov
King's College London - Student Administrative Services
Placed on: 20/10/2026 Salary: £45,031 to £48,607 pro rata per annum, including London Weighting Allowance
Closes 09 Nov
University for the Creative Arts - Vice-Chancellor’s Office
Placed on: 20/10/2026 Salary: £75,914 per annum
Closes 08 Nov
University of Oxford - Voltaire Foundation
Placed on: 20/10/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £41,636 per annum Grade 7: (7.1–7.3)
Closes 27 Nov
University of Oxford - AAD - Careers Service
Placed on: 20/10/2026 Salary: £49,119 to £58,625 per annum including Oxford University Weighting. Grade 8
Closes 16 Nov
London School of Economics and Political Science - Department of Management
Placed on: 20/10/2026 Salary: £44,143 to £52,749 per annum inclusive with potential to progress to £56,607 pa inclusive of London allowance
Closes 15 Nov
University College Dublin - Architecture, Building and Planning
Placed on: 20/10/2026 Salary: £92,729.82 to £123,945.93 per annum
Closes 17 Nov
British Online Archives
Placed on: 20/10/2026 Salary: £25,000 Full Time Equivalent
Closes 09 Nov
LASE (University of Kent) - Kent and Medway Medical School
Placed on: 19/10/2026 Salary: £59,390 to £66,819 per annum pro rata. The salary will be benchmarked to the NHS pay scale appropriate to the successful candidate’s clinical discipline and level in clinical practice Grade Grade 9
Closes 08 Nov
Study Group - The University of Sheffield International College (On-Site)
Placed on: 19/10/2026 Salary: up to £39.40 per hour
Expires 18 Nov
University of Birmingham - College of Medicine and Health - School of Medical Sciences - Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences
Placed on: 19/10/2026 Salary: £36,636 Grade 7
Closes 09 Nov
Birkbeck, University of London - School of Social Sciences
Placed on: 19/10/2026 Salary: £45,132 to £62,075 per annum.
Closes 05 Nov
University of Bristol - Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical Engineering
Placed on: 19/10/2026 Salary: £40,704 to £51,258 per annum depending on experience, Grade I / J (subject to experience) Pathway 2
Closes 16 Nov
University of Oxford - Digital & Information Services - Cyber Security, Digital and Information Services
Placed on: 19/10/2026 Salary: £49,119 to £58,265 : Grade 8
Closes 09 Nov
University of Aberdeen - Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition
Placed on: 19/10/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £56,535 per annum, and negotiable with placement according to qualifications and experience.
Closes 27 Nov
University of Cambridge - Girton College
Placed on: 19/10/2026 Salary: £27,241 to £30,180 FTE (Pro-rata for duration of contract) (USSS point depending on skills and experience) USSS Point 28 - 32
Closes 09 Nov
Queen's University Belfast - School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Placed on: 19/10/2026 Salary: £36,366 to £41,727 per annum (to be pro-rated for 0.6 FTE)
Closes 26 Nov
Rosalind Franklin Institute
Placed on: 19/10/2026 Salary: From £39,500 per annum (depending on skills and experience)
Closes 08 Nov
Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - School of CHIPS
Placed on: 19/10/2026 Salary: Competitive
Closes 30 Nov
Sheffield Hallam University - College of Business, Tech. & Engineering
Placed on: 19/10/2026 Salary: £40,704 to £45,641 per annum, dependent on experience
Closes 04 Nov
City St George’s, University of London - Facilities Management
Placed on: 19/10/2026 Salary: £43,482 to £47,389
Closes 04 Nov
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh - Division of Dietetics, Nutrition, Biological Sciences, Physiotherapy, Podiatry and Radiography
Placed on: 16/10/2026 Salary: £45,641 to £57,666 (pro rata)
Closes 12 Nov
Northeastern University London
Placed on: 16/10/2026 Salary: £28,000 to £34,000 per annum, depending on experience
Closes 05 Nov
University of Essex - UECS Patrol
Placed on: 16/10/2026 Salary: £26,650.29 to £27,343.79 per annum plus £2500 shift allowance.
Closes 10 Dec
University of Oxford - Oxford Centre for Immuno-Oncology
Placed on: 16/10/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 with a discretionary range to £53,483 p.a. (pro rata). Research Grade 7. This is inclusive of a pensionable Oxford University Weighting of £1,730 per year (pro rata).
Closes 05 Nov
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