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Fully-funded PhD studentship: Advancing Sustainable Polymer Biodegradation through Flow Chemistry and Real-Time Monitoring

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Green Industrial Futures - Heriot-Watt University

Placed on: 02/06/2025 Salary: £20,780

Closes 30 Jun

Fully-funded PhD studentship: Advancing sensing technology for CCUS applications

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Green Industrial Futures - Heriot-Watt University

Placed on: 02/06/2025 Salary: £20,780

Closes 30 Jun

Early Career Teaching Fellow in English Literature (Romanticism)

The University of Edinburgh - College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences - School of Literatures, Languages & Cultures - English & Scottish Literature

Placed on: 30/05/2025 Salary: £40,497 to £48,419 per annum (pro-rata) (Grade 7)

Closes 27 Jun

School of Social Sciences PhD Studentship (Psychology)

Heriot-Watt University - Social Sciences

Placed on: 30/05/2025 Salary: Annual stipend for 3.5 years (matched to UKRI stipend, currently £20,780); plus tuition fees waived and a research support allowance of £2,250

Closes 15 Jul

Research Assistant

The University of Edinburgh - College of Science and Engineering - School of Biological Sciences - Institute of Infection and Immunology Research

Placed on: 30/05/2025 Salary: £34,132 to £39,355 per annum, pro-rata if part-time (Grade 6)

Closes 26 Jun

Research Fellow (WARSHARE)

The University of Edinburgh - CAHSS/School of Social and Political Sciences/Sociology

Placed on: 29/05/2025 Salary: £49,559 to £60,907 per annum Grade UE08

Closes 27 Jun

Senior Quantitative Geneticist

The University of Edinburgh - CMVM - Institute for Regeneration and Repair - Centre for Inflammation Research

Placed on: 29/05/2025 Salary: £49,559 to £60,907 per annum pro-rata if part-time (Grade 8)

Closes 26 Jun

Engineering Workshops Manager

The University of Edinburgh - College of Science & Engineering - School of Engineering

Placed on: 29/05/2025 Salary: £49,559 to £60,907 per annum, pro-rata if part-time (Grade 8)

Closes 26 Jun

Careers Adviser

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh - External Liaison and Student Services

Placed on: 27/05/2025 Salary: £38,249 to £42,882 per annum/pro rata (progression possible to £48,149) (Grade 7)

Closes 20 Jun

Research Assistant

The University of Edinburgh - Centre for Cardiovascular Science - Centre for Cardiovascular Science

Placed on: 27/05/2025 Salary: £34,132 to £39,355 per annum (pro-rata)

Closes 02 Jul

Research Associate in Kinetics of Catalytic Biomass Waste Pyrolysis and Gasification

Heriot-Watt University

Placed on: 23/05/2025 Salary: £36,924 to £46,485

Closes 20 Jun

Chair of Artificial Intelligence

Heriot-Watt University

Placed on: 23/05/2025 Salary: Grade 10 (Salary - Competitive)

Closes 23 Jun

Postdoctoral Fellow in Population and Quantitative Genomics

The University of Edinburgh - The Roslin Institute - CMVM - R(D)SVS

Placed on: 22/05/2025 Salary: £40,497 to £48,149 per annum (pro-rata if part-time) (Grade 7)

Closes 18 Jun

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Biometrics for in Silico Breeding

The University of Edinburgh - CMVM/The Roslin Institute

Placed on: 21/05/2025 Salary: £40,497 to £48,149 per annum (pro-rata if part-time) (Grade 7)

Closes 18 Jun

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

The University of Edinburgh - Institute for Regeneration and Repair, Edinburgh University Group - Centre for Reproductive Health

Placed on: 21/05/2025 Salary: £40,497 to £48,149 per annum (Grade 7)

Closes 20 Jun

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Oceanography

The University of Edinburgh - College of Science & Engineering - School of GeoSciences

Placed on: 19/05/2025 Salary: £40,497 to £48,149 per annum (Grade 7)

Closes 20 Jun

Lecturer in Computational Genomics

The University of Edinburgh - CMVM - Institute of Genetics and Cancer

Placed on: 16/05/2025 Salary: £49,559 to £60,907 per annum (Grade 8)

Closes 01 Sep

Clinical Trials Manager

The University of Edinburgh - CMVM/Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences / Clinical Sciences

Placed on: 15/05/2025 Salary: £40,497 to £48,149 per annum, pro-rata. Grade UE07

Closes 23 Jun

Postdoctoral Research Associate in the History of Mathematics

The University of Edinburgh - CSE, School of Mathematics

Placed on: 08/05/2025 Salary: £40,497 to £48,149 Grade UE07, per annum, pro rata if part time

Closes 18 Jun

Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Imaging

Heriot-Watt University

Placed on: 07/05/2025 Salary: £37,174 to £46,735 (Grade 7)

Closes 08 Jul

PhD Studentship - Adaptive and Smart Structures for Operational Variability and Life Extension

The University of Edinburgh

Placed on: 01/05/2025 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 27 Jul

PhD Studentship - Vibration Data and Underlying Physics for Adaptive Structural Health Monitoring

The University of Edinburgh

Placed on: 01/05/2025 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 27 Jul

PhD Studentship: Biomass Conversion to Fine Chemicals via Photocatalysis Processes

The University of Edinburgh

Placed on: 01/05/2025 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 30 Aug

PhD Studentship in Energy Efficient Mobile Networking Systems

The University of Edinburgh

Placed on: 29/04/2025 Salary: £19,237 - please see advert

Closes 31 Jul

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