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Loke Centre for Trophoblast Research PhD Studentship (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience

Placed on: 02/10/2026 Salary: £22,000

Closes 03 Nov

Lecturer in Law, Early Career

The Open University - The Law School

Placed on: 07/10/2026 Salary: £42,254 to £46,049

Closes 03 Nov

Research Assistant/Associate in Environmental Impacts of Next-Generation Aircraft (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Department of Engineering, West Cambridge

Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £33,002 to £46,049

Closes 03 Nov

Research Fellow in Neuroscience

University of Leeds - School of Biomedical Sciences

Placed on: 14/10/2026 Salary: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum. Grade 7

Closes 03 Nov

Director of Technology - Quantum

Digital Catapult - Technology, Research and Development & Innovation, Emerging Tech

Placed on: 21/10/2026 Salary: £100,000 to £130,000 (c.) pa (subject to experience) + bonus + benefits package

Closes 04 Nov

Apprentice Skills Coach

LASE (University of Greenwich) - FEHHS Faculty Operations: Teaching & Learning Programme & PSRB Support Section

Placed on: 22/10/2026 Salary: £39,560 to £45,641 plus £5,586 London weighting

Closes 04 Nov

PhD Studentship: Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Network BlueOcean

University of Southampton - Civil, Maritime & Environmental Engineering

Placed on: 09/10/2026 Salary: £43,994 to £47,279 per annum, subject to bi-annual review due to exchange rate

Closes 04 Nov

Head of Mass Spectrometry Facility

Babraham Institute

Placed on: 14/10/2026 Salary: £62,000 to £68,000 Starting salary per annum (depending on experience)

Closes 04 Nov

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Operations, Supply Chain and Logistics

S P Jain London School of Management - Operations, Supply Chain and Logistics

Placed on: 07/10/2026 Salary: £45,000 to £65,000 depending on experience

Closes 04 Nov

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Finance and Accounting

S P Jain London School of Management - Finance and Accounting

Placed on: 07/10/2026 Salary: £45,000 to £65,000 depending on experience

Closes 04 Nov

5 Year Postdoctoral Fellowship in Mathematics

St John's College, Oxford

Placed on: 05/10/2026 Salary: £49,119 to £58,265 per annum inclusive of Oxford University Weighting payment. Grade 8

Closes 05 Nov

Clinical Professor/Associate Professor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

University of Worcester - Three Counties Medical School - Research, Innovation & Impact Office

Placed on: 07/10/2026 Salary: £74,203 to £98,562

Closes 05 Nov

Research Technician

University of Leeds - Faculty of Biological Sciences - School of Molecular & Cellular Biology

Placed on: 22/10/2026 Salary: £29,588 to £33,002 per annum (Grade 5)

Closes 05 Nov

Project Archivist

University of Salford - Archives and Special Collections

Placed on: 26/10/2026 Salary: £34,630 to £38,448

Closes 05 Nov

Academic Social Research Secondment

Department for Work and Pensions

Placed on: 15/10/2026 Salary: your current salary rate (please see advert)

Closes 05 Nov

Research Fellow

German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA)

Placed on: 16/10/2026 Salary: The salary is commensurate with 65% EG 13 TV-AVH / TVöD-VKA

Closes 05 Nov

Assistant Professor in Accounting

London School of Economics and Political Science - Department of Accounting

Placed on: 29/09/2026 Salary: From £68,087 per annum plus a considerable market supplement.

Closes 06 Nov

Tenure Track Researcher in Advanced Turbomachinery

Technical University of Denmark - Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering

Placed on: 23/10/2026 Salary: Based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations

Closes 06 Nov

Research Development Associate - Maternity Cover

Loughborough University - Research and Innovation Office

Placed on: 12/10/2026 Salary: £35,608 to £46,049 per annum. Management and Specialist Grade 6. Subject to annual pay award.

Closes 06 Nov

Research Fellow in Algal Biomineralisation and Excitability

UCL - McClelland lab

Placed on: 26/10/2026 Salary: £46,261 to £54,019 Grade 7

Closes 08 Nov

Unitemps Branch Manager

University of Sussex

Placed on: 27/10/2026 Salary: £39,560 to £46,970 per annum, pro rata if part time, Grade 7

Closes 08 Nov

Innovation and Entrepreneurship Manager (Venture Catalyst Challenge)

Imperial College London - Enterprise

Placed on: 19/10/2026 Salary: £48,246 to £58,318 per annum

Closes 08 Nov

Research Fellow in Biogeochemistry

University of Birmingham - College of Life and Environmental Sciences - School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Placed on: 28/10/2026 Salary: £36,636 per year. Grade 7

Closes 08 Nov

Research Associate – Mapping Maternal Care Pathway (10414)

Rosalind Franklin Institute

Placed on: 19/10/2026 Salary: From £39,500 per annum (depending on skills and experience)

Closes 08 Nov

Research Associate in Structural Cell Biology (10413)

Rosalind Franklin Institute

Placed on: 19/10/2026 Salary: From £39,500 per annum (depending on skills and experience)

Closes 08 Nov

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