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University of Cambridge - Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
Placed on: 22/01/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049
Closes 10 Feb
Babraham Institute - The Houseley Group
Placed on: 14/01/2026 Salary: £37,364 to £44,614 (starting salary) per annum (depending on number of years post-PhD experience)
Closes 10 Feb
University of Southampton - Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Placed on: 28/01/2026 Salary: £36,636 to £41,064 per annum
Closes 10 Feb
Imperial College London - Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Placed on: 22/01/2026 Salary: £49,017 to £57,472 per annum
Closes 11 Feb
Newcastle University - Faculty of Medical Sciences
Placed on: 14/01/2026 Salary: £33,002 to £37,694 per annum
Closes 11 Feb
University of York - Department of Mathematics
Placed on: 14/01/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049 per annum
Closes 11 Feb
University of Oxford - Department of Paediatrics
Placed on: 15/01/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 with a discretionary range to £53,483 per annum (pro-rata)
Closes 11 Feb
University of Sussex
Placed on: 29/01/2026 Salary: From £34,610 Grade 6
Closes 11 Feb
University of Oxford - Centre for Socio-Legal Studies
Placed on: 29/01/2026 Salary: £32,108 to £37,338 per annum
Closes 11 Feb
University of Hull - Centre for Biomedicine
Placed on: 04/02/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £46,049 per annum, band 7 – UO31 to UO36
Closes 11 Feb
University of Oxford - Centre for Medicines Discovery
Placed on: 22/01/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 with a discretionary range to £53,483 p.a. (pro rata) - Research Grade 7. This is inclusive of a pensionable Oxford University Weighting of £1,730 per year (pro rata).
Closes 12 Feb
King's College London - Randall Cell & Molecular Biophysics
Placed on: 22/01/2026 Salary: £45,031 to £52,514 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance
Closes 12 Feb
University of Bristol - Chemistry School Team
Placed on: 20/01/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £50,253 Grade I/J, per annum
Closes 12 Feb
University of Sussex - International Relations
Placed on: 29/01/2026 Salary: £38,784 to £46,049 per annum, pro rata if part time, Grade 7
Closes 12 Feb
University of Sussex - International Relations
Placed on: 29/01/2026 Salary: £38,784 to £46,049 per annum, pro rata if part time, Grade 7
Closes 12 Feb
University of Reading - Department of Meteorology
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £36,636 to £46,049 per annum
Closes 13 Feb
Economic and Social Research Institute - ESRI
Placed on: 26/01/2026 Salary: £43,331.50
Closes 13 Feb
University of Oxford - Department of Paediatrics
Placed on: 19/01/2026 Salary: £49,119 to £58,265 with a discretionary range to £65,336 per annum (pro-rata)
Closes 13 Feb
University College Dublin - Centre of Micro/Nano Manufacturing Technology (MNMT-Dublin) / School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Placed on: 20/01/2026 Salary: £39,140.82 to £51,317.96
Closes 13 Feb
University of Reading - School of Mathematical Physical & Computational Sciences - Department of Computer Science
Placed on: 14/01/2026 Salary: £36,636 to £44,746 per annum
Closes 14 Feb
Keele University - Faculty OF Natural Sciences - School of Psychology
Placed on: 30/01/2026 Salary: £38,784 to £47,389 pro rata (Incremental progression) Grade 7
Closes 15 Feb
Queen Mary University of London - School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences
Placed on: 02/02/2026 Salary: £38,419 to £49,130 per annum
Closes 15 Feb
Quadram Institute Bioscience
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: Competitive
Closes 15 Feb
University of Cambridge - Department of Psychiatry
Placed on: 02/02/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049
Closes 15 Feb
King's College London - Res Dept of ICAB
Placed on: 02/02/2026 Salary: £45,031 to £47,379 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Allowance
Closes 15 Feb
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