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Imperial College London - Department of Mechanical Engineering
Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £43,863 to £57,472 per annum
Closes 12 Mar
University of Oxford
Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum. Research Grade 7. This is inclusive of a pensionable Oxford University Weighting of £1,730 per year.
Closes 02 Mar
University of Sheffield - School of Biosciences
Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £38,784 to £39,906 per annum
Closes 13 Mar
University of Cambridge - Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £34,610 to £46,049
Closes 27 Feb
University of Oxford - Target Discovery Institute
Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £43,984 per annum. Research Grade 7. This is inclusive of a pensionable Oxford University Weighting of £1,730 per year  
Closes 05 Mar
University of Glasgow - School of Infection & Immunity
Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: Grade 6/7, £33,951 - £37,694 / £41,064 - £46,049 per annum
Closes 06 Mar
University of Liverpool - Faculty of Health and Life Science / Institute of Life Courses and Medical Sciences / Department of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine
Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £46,049 per annum
Closes 06 Mar
University of Birmingham - Geography, Earth and Environment Sciences
Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £36,636 to £46,049 , with potential progression once in post to £48,822. Grade 7
Closes 12 Mar
Durham University - Biological Sciences
Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £38,784 to £41,064 per annum (Grade 7)
Closes 22 Feb
University of Sheffield - School of Biosciences
Placed on: 12/02/2026 Salary: £38,784 to £39,906 per annum
Closes 26 Feb
Queen Mary University of London - School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences - Department of Biology
Placed on: 12/02/2026 Salary: £38,419 to £44,288 per annum
Closes 26 Feb
University of Reading - School of Chemistry Food & Pharmacy
Placed on: 12/02/2026 Salary: £36,636 to £44,746 per annum.
Closes 06 Mar
Newcastle University - School of History, Classics & Archaeology
Placed on: 12/02/2026 Salary: £35,608 to £37,694 per annum the possibility of progression up to £39,906.
Closes 05 Mar
King's College London - India Institute
Placed on: 12/02/2026 Salary: £45,031 to £52,514 per annum including London Weighting Allowance
Closes 01 Mar
University of Liverpool - Faculty of Science and Engineering / School of Physical Sciences / Department of Chemistry
Placed on: 12/02/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £46,049 per annum
Closes 12 Mar
Durham University - Department of Chemistry
Placed on: 12/02/2026 Salary: £38,784 per annum
Closes 05 Mar
University of Nottingham
Placed on: 12/02/2026 Salary: £31,387 to £42,254 per annum, pro rata depending on skills and experience (minimum £35608 with relevant PhD). Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance.
Closes 12 Mar
University of Liverpool - Faculty of Health and Life Sciences (HLS) - Institute of Population Health - Department of Psychology
Placed on: 12/02/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £46,049 per annum
Closes 05 Mar
The University of Manchester - Earth & Environmental Sciences
Placed on: 12/02/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £39,906 per annum depending on relevant experience
Closes 01 Mar
UCL - Department of Political Science
Placed on: 11/02/2026 Salary: £45,103 to £47,451 including London Allowance
Closes 04 Mar
University of Strathclyde - Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences
Placed on: 11/02/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £44,746 (limited due to funding)
Closes 22 Feb
University of Cambridge - Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Central Cambridge
Placed on: 10/02/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049 per annum
Closes 24 Feb
The Royal Veterinary College, University of London - Pathobiology & Population Sciences
Placed on: 10/02/2026 Salary: £40,528 to £51,470 Per Annum Including London Weighting
Closes 02 Mar
University of Oslo - Department of Political Science
Placed on: 10/02/2026 Salary: £46,411.24 to £52,497.96 per year
Closes 16 Mar
Queen Mary University of London - Barts Cancer Institute
Placed on: 10/02/2026 Salary: £38,419 to £46,618 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance.
Closes 02 Mar
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