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Early Career Teaching Fellow and College Teaching Officer in Law

University of Cambridge - Peterhouse

Placed on: 23/10/2026 Salary: £39,560 per annum: Spine Point 42

Closes 20 Nov

Lecturer in Electronic and Electrical Engineering (T&R) (1 post)

University of Leeds - Faculty of Engineering & Physical Sciences - School of Electronic & Electrical Engineering

Placed on: 27/10/2026 Salary: £51,753 to £59,966 per annum (Grade 8)

Closes 20 Nov

Lecturer in Acting

University of Gloucestershire - Arts, Culture & Environment

Placed on: 27/10/2026 Salary: £39,560 to £44,352 per annum, Grade 7

Closes 20 Nov

Movember Research Chair/Reader in Men's Health

University of York - Department of Health Sciences

Placed on: 23/10/2026 Salary: £59,390 to £72,997 Reader, £59,390 - £72,997 / Professor - Commensurate with experience on the professorial scale

Closes 22 Nov

LSE Fellow in Interdisciplinary Gender Studies

London School of Economics and Political Science - Department of Gender Studies

Placed on: 19/10/2026 Salary: £43,277 to £51,714 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £55,497 pa inclusive of London allowance

Closes 22 Nov

Departmental Lecturer in English Literature 1660-1830

University of Oxford - English Faculty, The Stephen A Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities

Placed on: 30/10/2026 Salary: £38,674 to £40,855 per annum

Closes 23 Nov

Part-time (25%) Professor in Medical Anthropology

Aarhus University - School of Culture and Society

Placed on: 26/10/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 23 Nov

Lecturer in Classical Studies

The Open University - Classical Studies

Placed on: 30/10/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £56,535

Closes 25 Nov

Professor (Sheikh Nasser Bin Muhammad Al-Sabah Chair)

Durham University - Politics and Government

Placed on: 02/10/2026 Salary: £73,711 to £100,576

Closes 25 Nov

Postdoctoral Research Scientist

University of Reading

Placed on: 03/11/2026 Salary: £37,369 to £46,970 per annum

Closes 26 Nov

PhD Studentship: Hong Kong History Centre Studentship (starting in September 2027)

University of Bristol - Department of History

Placed on: 15/10/2026 Salary: Tuition Fees and stipend of £22,804 per annum (rising in alignment with UKRI), an annual Research Training Support Grant (RTSG) and generous relocation support if moving from overseas.

Closes 27 Nov

Senior Research Associate

Lancaster University - School of Mathematical Sciences

Placed on: 21/10/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £46,049

Closes 29 Nov

Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship

University of Warwick - University of Warwick, Warwick

Placed on: 23/09/2026 Salary: £35,608 to £46,049

Closes 30 Nov

Professor of Finance

University of Surrey - Finance & Accounting

Placed on: 23/10/2026 Salary: £77,430 to £126,257

Closes 30 Nov

Research Associate in Marine Biogeochemistry

Imperial College London - Department of Life Sciences (Silwood Park)

Placed on: 14/10/2026 Salary: £50,733 to £59,484 per annum

Closes 30 Nov

Professor and Dean

Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - School of CHIPS

Placed on: 19/10/2026 Salary: Competitive

Closes 30 Nov

PhD Studentship: Building Heterogenous Quantum-Dot–Atom Repeaters: Photon Generation, Storage and Conversion for Quantum Networks

The University of Manchester - Physics and Astronomy

Placed on: 22/09/2026 Salary: £21,805 tax-free stipend and tuition fees will be paid

Closes 01 Dec

Postdoctoral Fellow in Global Entrepreneurship

Northwestern University - Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs

Placed on: 06/10/2026 Salary: £52,686.46

Closes 01 Dec

Group Leader - Food-Microbiome Modelling and Host-Microbe Interactions

Quadram Institute Bioscience

Placed on: 23/10/2026 Salary: Competitive salary and benefits packages

Closes 06 Dec

PhD Studentship: Economics: ESRC Welsh Graduate School for the Social Sciences (WGSSS)

Swansea University - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Placed on: 26/10/2026 Salary: £21,805

Closes 06 Dec

Postdoctoral Research Scientist (Signalling)

Babraham Institute

Placed on: 03/11/2026 Salary: £38,298 to £45,729 Starting salary per annum (depending on number of years post PhD experience)

Closes 07 Dec

Herchel Smith Research Fellow (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge

Placed on: 03/11/2026 Salary: £38,448 to £46,970 per annum

Closes 07 Dec

Fellowship in the Humanities

The University of Hong Kong - Society of Fellows in the Humanities

Placed on: 30/09/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 15 Dec

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Faculty of Divinity, Central Cambridge

Placed on: 29/10/2026 Salary: £38,448 to £41,885

Closes 15 Dec

PhD Studentship: From climate information to climate action: Evaluating how climate information use shapes local adaptation decision making in English Local Authorities and opportunities for improvement

University of East Anglia - School of Environmental Sciences

Placed on: 22/10/2026 Salary: £21,805

Closes 16 Dec

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