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King's College London - English Language & Literature
Placed on: 22/05/2026 Salary: £45,031 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance
Closes 08 Jun
The University of Edinburgh - Information Services Group - Learning, Teaching and Web Services Directorate - Website and Communications
Placed on: 27/05/2026 Salary: £50,253 to £61,759 per annum (Grade 8)
Closes 10 Jun
University of Southampton - Southampton Clinical Trials Unit
Placed on: 27/05/2026 Salary: £27,319 to £30,378 Per annum
Closes 10 Jun
University of Essex - Department of Sociology and Criminology
Placed on: 27/05/2026 Salary: £38,249 to £45,413 pro rata (£20.97 - £24.19 per hour)
Closes 10 Jun
University of Warwick - Legal & Compliance Services
Placed on: 01/06/2026 Salary: £35,608 to £46,049 per annum
Closes 10 Jun
University of Oxford - Christ Church
Placed on: 28/05/2026 Salary: £27,534 per annum (including Oxford University weighting). University Scale Grade 3
Closes 10 Jun
University of Oxford - Centre for Human Genetics
Placed on: 28/05/2026 Salary: £32,108 to £34,732 per annum (pro rata). Standard Grade 5. This is inclusive of a pensionable Oxford University Weighting of £1,730 per year (pro rata).
Closes 10 Jun
University of Leeds - Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Cultures - School of History
Placed on: 28/05/2026 Salary: £41,064 per annum (Grade 7)
Closes 10 Jun
Norland College - Norland Educare Research Journal
Placed on: 14/05/2026 Salary: £28,971 to £31,034 Pro-rated to £11,588 – £12,414. Placement on the grade is dependent on experience and qualifications
Closes 10 Jun
Loughborough University - School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences
Placed on: 12/05/2026 Salary: Specialist and Supporting Academic Research grade 7 from £47,389 - £56,535 or grade 8 from £59,966 - £67,468, per annum. Subject to annual pay award.
Closes 10 Jun
University of Sheffield - Management School
Placed on: 13/05/2026 Salary: Professorial Scale plus Leadership allowance
Closes 10 Jun
University of Sussex - Sussex Global Engagement
Placed on: 13/05/2026 Salary: £34,610 to £38,784 Starting Salary per annum, pro rata if part time. Grade 6
Closes 10 Jun
University of Oxford - Physics
Placed on: 13/05/2026 Salary: £35,681 to £41,636 per annum. Grade 6
Closes 10 Jun
University of Dundee - Education Studies (inc. TEFL)
Placed on: 14/05/2026 Salary: £37,174 to £42,882
Closes 10 Jun
University of Hertfordshire - School of Physics, Engineering and Computer Science/Department of Computer Science
Placed on: 14/05/2026 Salary: £33,002 pa to £ 38,784 pa by annual increments on achieving designated skills and experience, UH6
Closes 10 Jun
University of Nottingham - English
Placed on: 01/06/2026 Salary: £42,254 to £58,225 per annum, depending on skills and experience.
Closes 10 Jun
Queen Mary University of London - JRMO
Placed on: 21/05/2026 Salary: £40,015 to £46,618
Closes 10 Jun
The Open University - Education
Placed on: 20/05/2026 Salary: £38,784 to £46,049
Closes 10 Jun
The University of Edinburgh - CMVM - School of Regeneration and Repair - Centre for Reproductive Health
Placed on: 20/05/2026 Salary: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum (Grade 7)
Closes 10 Jun
University of Leeds - Professional Services - Unipol - Finance
Placed on: 20/05/2026 Salary: £41,064 to £48,822 (Grade 7)
Closes 10 Jun
Teesside University - School of Computing, Engineering & Digital Technologies
Placed on: 22/05/2026 Salary: £37,000 to £41,000
Closes 10 Jun
University of Huddersfield - Estates & Facilities
Placed on: 22/05/2026 Salary: £40,266 to £45,147
Closes 10 Jun
University of Oxford - St Catherine’s College
Placed on: 26/05/2026 Salary: £6,566 to £13,160 per annum
Closes 10 Jun
University of Oxford - St Catherine’s College
Placed on: 26/05/2026 Salary: £13,160 per annum for 4.67 weighted hours
Closes 10 Jun
The University of Edinburgh - USG - Student Recruitment and Admissions - LEAPS
Placed on: 26/05/2026 Salary: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum (pro-rata) (Grade 6)
Closes 10 Jun
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