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University College Dublin - UCD School of Architecture
Placed on: 15/09/2026 Salary: £57,454.37 to £90,980.66 per annum
Closes 13 Oct
Birkbeck, University of London - School of Historical Studies
Placed on: 15/09/2026 Salary: £44,247 to £60,858 per annum
Closes 02 Nov
University of Bristol - Engineering Mathematics and Technology
Placed on: 14/09/2026 Salary: £44,746 to £50,253 per annum plus a a grant of £5,000 for research costs, Grade: J/Pathway 2
Closes 01 Nov
University of Cambridge - Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience
Placed on: 14/09/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049 for appointments in 2027. Grade 7
Closes 31 Jan
University College Dublin - Education Studies (inc. TEFL)
Placed on: 14/09/2026 Salary: £57,454.37 to £105,471.46 - please see advert
Closes 30 Oct
University of Limerick - Office of the Vice President Research
Placed on: 14/09/2026 Salary: £168,345.54 per annum
Closes 20 Oct
The Chinese University of Hong Kong - Department of English
Placed on: 11/09/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 31 Oct
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Education
Placed on: 11/09/2026 Salary: highly competitive
Closes 16 Oct
The Cyprus Institute - Climate and Atmosphere Research Centre
Placed on: 11/09/2026 Salary: £61,522.04 to £69,752.66 Starting Salary at CyI9.1 / CyI10.1
Closes 31 Oct
Digital Catapult
Placed on: 11/09/2026 Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 per annum (subject to experience) + discretionary bonus + competitive benefits package
Closes 16 Oct
King's College London - Philosophy
Placed on: 10/09/2026 Salary: £45,031 to £47,379 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance
Closes 15 Nov
University of Nottingham - Catering - Halls
Placed on: 10/09/2026 Salary: £26,908 to £28,890 per annum plus additional 15% payment for hours worked at the weekend
Closes 10 Nov
Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Placed on: 10/09/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 30 Nov
University of Sheffield - Faculty of Arts and Humanities - School of English
Placed on: 09/09/2026 Salary: £38,784 per annum (Grade 7)
Closes 20 Nov
University of Sheffield - Faculty of Arts and Humanities - School of History, Philosophy & Digital Humanities
Placed on: 09/09/2026 Salary: £38,784
Closes 20 Nov
University of Southampton - Auditory Implant Service
Placed on: 09/09/2026 Salary: £27,319 to £30,378
Closes 14 Oct
University of Sheffield - Faculty of Arts and Humanities - School of Law
Placed on: 09/09/2026 Salary: £38,784 per annum (Grade 7)
Closes 20 Nov
Cranfield University - Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences - Engagement and Support Officer for the Magan Centre of Applied Mycology
Placed on: 08/09/2026 Salary: £29,950 to £31,515 per annum, pro rata (up to 30 hours per week)
Closes 18 Oct
University of Exeter - Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Placed on: 08/09/2026 Salary: £50,253 per annum pro rata on Grade G subject to knowledge, skills and experience.
Closes 20 Oct
Magdalen College, Oxford
Placed on: 07/09/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 11 Dec
Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - International Business School Suzhou (IBSS)
Placed on: 04/09/2026 Salary: Competitive
Expires 03 Nov
University of Oxford
Placed on: 04/09/2026 Salary: £39,424 per annum (pro rata): Grade 7
Closes 16 Oct
Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - International Business School Suzhou (IBSS)
Placed on: 03/09/2026 Salary: Competitive
Expires 02 Nov
Maynooth University, National University of Ireland Maynooth - School of Law and Criminology
Placed on: 03/09/2026 Salary: £92,728.95 to £123,945.93 per annum
Closes 18 Oct
The University of Hong Kong - School of Biomedical Sciences
Placed on: 02/09/2026 Salary: Highly competitive
Closes 31 Oct
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