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Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) - CSS: Soils and Systems
Placed on: 07/01/2026 Salary: £37,504 to £43,426 per annum
Closes 25 Jan
The University of Edinburgh - School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences
Placed on: 17/12/2025 Salary: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum (pro rata for part time)
Closes 27 Jan
The University of Edinburgh - CMVM / Veterinary Clinical Services
Placed on: 07/01/2026 Salary: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum. UE06
Closes 27 Jan
The University of Edinburgh - School of Regeneration and Repair
Placed on: 03/12/2025 Salary: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum (pro rata)
Closes 30 Jan
The University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh Imaging
Placed on: 08/12/2025 Salary: £41,064 to £51,753 per annum, and 7% market pay supplement
Closes 30 Jan
The University of Edinburgh
Placed on: 13/10/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 31 Jan
The University of Edinburgh
Placed on: 27/11/2025 Salary: £24,780
Closes 31 Jan
Edinburgh Napier University - School of Health and Social Care
Placed on: 19/01/2026 Salary: £26,093 to £31,236 p/a (pro rata and dependent on experience)
Closes 01 Feb
Edinburgh Napier University - Simulation and Clinical Skills Team / School of Health and Social Care
Placed on: 20/01/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049
Closes 01 Feb
Heriot-Watt University - Mathematics
Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £58,225 Grade 8
Closes 02 Feb
Heriot-Watt University - Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics
Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £58,225 Grade 8
Closes 02 Feb
The University of Edinburgh - Corporate Services Group - Health, Safety and Wellbeing Department
Placed on: 05/01/2026 Salary: £50,253 to £61,759 per annum (Grade 8)
Closes 02 Feb
Edinburgh Napier University - School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Placed on: 07/01/2026 Salary: £46,049 to £48,822 per annum (depending on experience)
Closes 04 Feb
The University of Edinburgh - HR - Partnering
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £63,606 to £78,469 per annum
Closes 04 Feb
Adolescent Health Study (AHS)
Placed on: 09/01/2026 Salary: £100,000 to £150,000
Closes 06 Feb
Edinburgh Napier University - International Operations and Student Recruitment
Placed on: 15/01/2026 Salary: Competitive package
Closes 06 Feb
The University of Edinburgh - Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences - CMVM
Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: £48,288 to £71,550 per annum (AMN2)
Closes 06 Feb
The University of Edinburgh - Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences - CMVM
Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: £48,288 to £71,550 per annum (AMN2)
Closes 06 Feb
The University of Edinburgh - Institute for Infrastructure and Environment
Placed on: 10/12/2025 Salary: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum
Closes 09 Feb
The University of Edinburgh - School of Economics
Placed on: 02/12/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 16 Feb
Edinburgh Napier University - School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Placed on: 18/12/2025 Salary: £31,236 to £37,694 per annum (depending on experience)
Closes 18 Feb
The University of Edinburgh - Centre for Open Learning / English Language Education
Placed on: 08/01/2026 Salary: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum
Closes 20 Feb
The University of Edinburgh - Medicine and Veterinary Medicine College Office
Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: £48,288 to £71,550 per annum
Closes 23 Feb
The University of Edinburgh - Medicine and Veterinary Medicine College Office
Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: £48,288 to £71,550 per annum; GP salaries dependent upon career stage
Closes 23 Feb
University of Roehampton - The University of Roehampton in Partnership with Penumbra Mental Health
Placed on: 20/01/2026 Salary: £33,002 per annum
Closes 25 Feb
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