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University of Nottingham Ningbo China - School of Education and English
Placed on: 23/03/2026 Salary: £39,860.86 to £54,326.14 per annum
Closes 30 Apr
University of Cambridge - Department of Pathology
Placed on: 01/04/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049
Closes 30 Apr
Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin - Department of Economics
Placed on: 02/04/2026 Salary: £37,770.89 to £90,095.21 per annum
Closes 30 Apr
University of East Anglia - Research and Innovation Division
Placed on: 02/04/2026 Salary: £38,784 per annum, dependent on skills and experience, with an annual increment up to £46,049 per annum.
Closes 30 Apr
Imperial College London - Department of Chemistry
Placed on: 02/04/2026 Salary: £49,017 to £57,472 per annum
Closes 30 Apr
University of Galway - College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences (CMNHS)
Placed on: 02/04/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 30 Apr
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group
Placed on: 02/04/2026 Salary: £33,202 to £42,266 full time equivalent
Closes 30 Apr
The University of Hong Kong - Department of Social Work and Social Administration (SWSA)
Placed on: 11/03/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 30 Apr
University College Dublin - Agriculture, Food and Veterinary
Placed on: 02/04/2026 Salary: £73,944.84 to £104,426.84 per annum
Closes 30 Apr
University of Cambridge - Girton College
Placed on: 31/03/2026 Salary: £27,319 to £31,236 per annum (pro-rata for the length of contract)
Closes 01 May
Birkbeck, University of London
Placed on: 01/04/2026 Salary: £19,490 to £22,123 per year (0.5 FTE) (pro-rated £38,981 rising to £44,247 1 FTE Grade 6).
Closes 01 May
University of Oxford - Research Services
Placed on: 01/04/2026 Salary: £35,681 to £41,636 Grade 6
Closes 01 May
Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - International Business School Suzhou (IBSS)
Placed on: 23/03/2026 Salary: competitive
Closes 01 May
University of Strathclyde - Faculty of Engineering - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Placed on: 27/03/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £58,225
Closes 01 May
Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - School of Science - Biosciences and Bioinformatics
Placed on: 04/03/2026 Salary: Competitive salary package in the market
Closes 02 May
Edinburgh Napier University - School of Health and Social Care
Placed on: 03/03/2026 Salary: £58,225 to £69,488 per annum (Grade 7)
Closes 03 May
Birkbeck, University of London - School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Placed on: 27/03/2026 Salary: £64,290 to £71,792 per annum. The salary is Grade 9 on the College's London Pay Scale which includes a consolidated Weighting/Allowance which applies only to staff whose normal contractual place of work is in the London area.
Closes 03 May
Birkbeck, University of London - School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Placed on: 27/03/2026 Salary: £44,247 to £60,858 per annum. The salary is Grade LLEC on the College's London Pay Scale which includes a consolidated Weighting/Allowance which applies only to staff whose normal contractual place of work is in the London area.
Closes 03 May
Bangor University - EUARTHURS: European Arthurs, Medieval to Modern Marie Skłodowska‑Curie Doctoral Network
Placed on: 20/03/2026 Salary: Please see advert for details
Closes 04 May
King's College London - Forensic and Neurodevelopmental Sciences, School of Academic Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience
Placed on: 01/04/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 04 May
University of Sussex - School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Placed on: 24/03/2026 Salary: £38,784 to £46,049 Grade 7, per annum
Closes 04 May
University of Cambridge - Department of Public Health and Primary Care, The Primary Care Unit
Placed on: 02/04/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £73,992 pro rata
Closes 04 May
University of Galway - School of Natural Sciences
Placed on: 26/03/2026 Salary: £56,452.37 to £90,056.94
Closes 07 May
Imperial College London - The Grantham Institute for Climate Change
Placed on: 12/02/2026 Salary: £55,144 to £65,073 per annum
Closes 08 May
The University of Edinburgh - School of Population Health Sciences - USHER Institute - Edinburgh Bioquarter
Placed on: 30/03/2026 Salary: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum (Grade 7)
Closes 08 May
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