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The Francis Crick Institute - Legal & Governance
Placed on: 07/09/2026 Salary: £100,000 Circa (pro rata) with benefits, subject to skills & experience
Closes 28 Sep
Newcastle University - School of Psychology
Placed on: 07/09/2026 Salary: £36,636 to £38,784 with progression to £46,049 per annum
Closes 21 Sep
Queen's University Belfast - School of Pharmacy
Placed on: 07/09/2026 Salary: £36,366 to £41,727 per annum
Closes 14 Sep
Queen's University Belfast - School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences
Placed on: 07/09/2026 Salary: £110,681 to £145,517 per annum
Closes 05 Oct
University of Surrey - Institute for Communication Systems
Placed on: 07/09/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049 per annum
Closes 04 Oct
Royal College of Art - School of Communication & Design
Placed on: 07/09/2026 Salary: £55,187 to £61,469 per annum pro rata
Closes 18 Sep
Queen's University Belfast - School of Nursing & Midwifery
Placed on: 07/09/2026 Salary: £36,366 to £41,727 per annum
Closes 21 Sep
Magdalen College, Oxford
Placed on: 07/09/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 11 Dec
London School of Economics and Political Science - Philanthropy and Global Engagement (PAGE)
Placed on: 07/09/2026 Salary: £43,277 to £51,714 inclusive with potential to progress to £55,497 pa inclusive of London allowance
Closes 28 Sep
University of Oxford - Research Services, Innovation & Engagement Directorate
Placed on: 07/09/2026 Salary: £32,108 to £37,338 including Oxford University Weighting
Closes 25 Sep
University of Aberdeen - Directorate of Strategic Planning & Corporate Governance
Placed on: 07/09/2026 Salary: £74,174 to £91,875 per annum, commensurate with experience
Closes 30 Sep
The University of Manchester - Science and Engineering - Department of Chemical Engineering
Placed on: 07/09/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £42,254 per annum, dependent on relevant experience (Grade 6)
Closes 23 Sep
University of Strathclyde - Pure and Applied Chemistry
Placed on: 07/09/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £41,064
Closes 23 Sep
University of Birmingham - IDRIS – College of Social Sciences
Placed on: 07/09/2026 Salary: £36,636 to £46,049 with potential progression once in post to £48,822. Grade: 7
Closes 21 Sep
University of Sheffield - Research Partnerships & Innovation
Placed on: 07/09/2026 Salary: £32,080 to £36,636
Closes 27 Sep
Corvinus University of Budapest
Placed on: 04/09/2026 Salary: £6,684 to £8,912 per month
Closes 27 Sep
Corvinus University of Budapest
Placed on: 04/09/2026 Salary: £6,684 to £8,912 per month
Closes 27 Sep
Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - International Business School Suzhou (IBSS)
Placed on: 04/09/2026 Salary: Competitive
Expires 03 Nov
Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - University Marketing and Communications - Centre for Knowledge and Information
Placed on: 04/09/2026 Salary: Competitive salary in the market
Expires 03 Nov
University of Oxford - Oxford Department of International Development
Placed on: 04/09/2026 Salary: £32,108 to £37,338
Closes 21 Sep
University of Reading - Commercial Research, Knowledge Exchange
Placed on: 04/09/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £58,225 per annum. Grade 7
Closes 28 Sep
University of York - Department of Biology
Placed on: 04/09/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049 per year.
Closes 02 Oct
University of Cambridge - Office of the School of Clinical Medicine
Placed on: 04/09/2026 Salary: £33,951 to £39,906 per annum
Closes 05 Oct
University of Bradford - Directorate of Infrastructure
Placed on: 04/09/2026 Salary: £25,434 to £25,594 per annum pro rata
Closes 18 Sep
University of Exeter - Faculty of Environment, Science and Economy
Placed on: 04/09/2026 Salary: £43,482 to £46,049 (Salary will be from £43,482 - £46,049​ on Grade (F) depending on qualifications, skills & experience.)
Closes 02 Oct
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