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Research Fellow in Active Matter

UCL - Chemistry Department

Placed on: 19/03/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 08 Apr

Senior Clinical Lecturer in Infectious Diseases

University of Sheffield - School of Medicine and Population Health

Placed on: 19/03/2026 Salary: £109,725 to £145,478 per annum

Closes 08 Apr

PhD Studentship: Global Methane Politics

University of Leeds - Faculty of Social Sciences, politics and international studies funded studentship 2025-26

Placed on: 26/03/2026 Salary: £21,805 per annum

Closes 08 Apr

Louise Johnson Associate Professorship of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

University of Oxford - Department of Biochemistry in association with the Queen’s College

Placed on: 02/03/2026 Salary: £58,265 to £77,645 per annum, increasing each year to the top of the scale, plus a college housing allowance and other benefits. Grade 10a: Combined University and College

Closes 08 Apr

Postdoctoral Research Associate

King's College London - Dickson Poon School of Law / Centre of European Law (CEL)

Placed on: 20/03/2026 Salary: £45,031 to £52,514 including London Weighting Allowance

Closes 08 Apr

Postdoctoral Researcher in AI & Risk (Oxford AI Governance Initiative)

University of Oxford - Oxford Martin School

Placed on: 04/03/2026 Salary: £49,119 to £58,265 per annum. A less experienced candidate may be appointed at Grade 7: £39,424 - £47,779 per annum, with an adjustment in the responsibilities accordingly.

Closes 08 Apr

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Automated Electrolyser Optimisation - Fixed term/Full time

University of Liverpool - Faculty of Science and Engineering - School of Physical Sciences - Department of Chemistry

Placed on: 20/03/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £46,049 per annum

Closes 08 Apr

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Queen Mary University of London - School of Physical and Chemical Sciences

Placed on: 11/03/2026 Salary: £38,419 to £51,755 per annum

Closes 08 Apr

Research Fellow A in Neurodevelopment and Quantitative Genetics

University of Surrey - Psychological Sciences

Placed on: 11/03/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £38,784 per annum

Closes 08 Apr

Research Fellow in Textile/E-textile knitting

University of Southampton - Fashion & Textiles

Placed on: 11/03/2026 Salary: £36,636 to £44,746 per annum

Closes 08 Apr

Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Exeter - Faculty of Environment, Science, and Economy

Placed on: 25/03/2026 Salary: From £34,610 pro rata on Grade E26, depending on qualifications and experience.

Closes 08 Apr

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Metabolomics

University of Oxford - Biology

Placed on: 25/03/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum. Research Grade 7

Closes 08 Apr

Senior Research Fellow in Full-Stack Engineering

Oxford Brookes University - Faculty of Health, Science and Technology

Placed on: 13/03/2026 Salary: £47,389 , rising annually to £51,753

Closes 08 Apr

Post-Doctoral Researcher in Control Engineering

Oxford Brookes University - Faculty of Health, Science and Technology

Placed on: 13/03/2026 Salary: £36,636 , rising annually to £39,906

Closes 08 Apr

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Chemical Biology and Synthetic Biology

University of Oxford - The Qing Laboratory

Placed on: 25/03/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £53,483 (inclusive of Oxford University Weighting) (salary range) per annumy: Grade 7

Closes 08 Apr

Postdoctoral position in Child-Computer Interaction

Aarhus University - Centre for Computational Thinking and Design

Placed on: 16/03/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 08 Apr

Research Associate

University of Leicester - Division of Microbiology and Infection

Placed on: 26/03/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £46,049 per annum, pro-rata if part-time - Grade 7

Closes 09 Apr

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Design

Queen Mary University of London - Wolfson Institute of Population Health

Placed on: 19/03/2026 Salary: £38,419 to £46,618 per annum

Closes 09 Apr

Research Fellow

UCL - Department of Neurodegenerative Disease

Placed on: 20/03/2026 Salary: £45,103 to £49,943

Closes 09 Apr

Lecturer in Psychology

University of York - Department of Psychology

Placed on: 11/03/2026 Salary: £46,049 to £56,535 per year.

Closes 09 Apr

Postdoctoral Research Scientist - Brain Tumour Biology

University of Oxford

Placed on: 10/03/2026 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 09 Apr

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Polymer Characterisation

Queen Mary University of London - School of Engineering and Materials Science (SEMS)

Placed on: 12/03/2026 Salary: £38,419 to £44,288 per annum.

Closes 09 Apr

Senior Research Associate in Philosophy of Language / Linguistics

University of Bristol - School of Arts

Placed on: 12/03/2026 Salary: £43,482 to £48,822 Grade J, per annum

Closes 09 Apr

Senior Research Associate in Metaethics / Value Theory

University of Bristol - School of Arts

Placed on: 12/03/2026 Salary: £43,482 to £48,822 Grade J, per annum

Closes 09 Apr

Research Assistant or Associate in Medical Robotics and AI-Assisted Telesurgery

Imperial College London - Department of Mechanical Engineering

Placed on: 12/03/2026 Salary: £43,863 to £57,472 per annum

Closes 09 Apr

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