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Research Fellow - AI for Addiction and Mental Health Research

University of Hull - Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Research (CAMHR)

Placed on: 01/05/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £46,049

Closes 28 May

PhD Studentship: Decommissioning Cultures and Communities: understanding culture change from operation to decommissioning in a large nuclear facility (NDA funded)

University of Exeter - Geography

Placed on: 01/05/2026 Salary: £22,442 UK tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend of at least the UKRI minimum stipend

Closes 20 May

Flow Cytometry Deputy Manager | PNAC | Flow Cytometry | LMB 2271

MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

Placed on: 01/05/2026 Salary: £42,159 to £47,071 per annum pro rata

Closes 31 May

Senior Lecturer in Social Work

De Montfort University

Placed on: 01/05/2026 Salary: £44,746 to £56,535

Closes 21 May

History: AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership Studentship (Fully Funded) in History with The National Archives

Swansea University - School of Culture and Communication

Placed on: 01/05/2026 Salary: Covers full tuition, £21,805 stipend (2026/27), plus up to £1,000 yearly for research costs.

Closes 22 May

Senior Lecturer in Social Work

De Montfort University

Placed on: 01/05/2026 Salary: £44,746 to £56,535

Closes 21 May

Assistant Professor or Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Physiology

Maynooth University, National University of Ireland Maynooth - Department of Sport Science and Nutrition

Placed on: 01/05/2026 Salary: £37,052.44 to £90,079.55 per annum

Closes 24 May

Research Fellow in Mathematical Modelling of Formulated Products

University of Birmingham - School of Mathematics

Placed on: 01/05/2026 Salary: £36,636 to £46,049 with potential progression once in post to £48,822

Closes 31 May

Lecturer in AI or Data Science (T&S)

Cardiff University - Cardiff School of Mathematics - Teaching & Scholarship

Placed on: 01/05/2026 Salary: £41,064 to £46,049 per annum (Grade 6) or £51,753 - £56,535 per annum (Grade 7) depending on your qualifications and experience.

Closes 29 May

ARC Postdoctoral Researcher; Age Well Theme

University of Oxford - Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences

Placed on: 30/04/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum with a discretionary range to £53,483 per annum (pro-rata). Grade 7

Closes 27 May

Post-Doctoral Research Associate, MoonRISE (FBL)

The Open University - The Law School

Placed on: 30/04/2026 Salary: £38,784 to £46,049

Closes 20 May

Post Doctoral Research Associate, MoonRISE (FASS)

The Open University - Geography

Placed on: 30/04/2026 Salary: £38,784 to £46,049

Closes 20 May

Lecturer (Teaching & Research) in Occupational Therapy - 11239

Brunel University London - Department of Health Sciences

Placed on: 30/04/2026 Salary: £45,390 to £58,263 inclusive of London Weighting with potential to progress to £65,236 per annum inclusive of London Weighting through sustained exceptional contribution. (Pro-rata if Part-time) Grade 8

Closes 21 May

PhD Studentship: Long range seasonal forecasting of North Atlantic cyclones

University of Birmingham - School of Geography and Environmental Sciences

Placed on: 30/04/2026 Salary: £20,780

Closes 15 Jun

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Grade 7

University of Liverpool - Faculty of Health and Life Sciences - Institute of Population Health - Department of Psychology

Placed on: 30/04/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £46,049 per annum

Closes 21 May

Research Associate

The University of Edinburgh - College of Science & Engineering / School of Informatics.

Placed on: 29/04/2026 Salary: £41,064 to £48,822 UE07 Per Annum.

Closes 26 May

Head of Research Impact

University of Birmingham - Research Strategy & Services Division

Placed on: 28/04/2026 Salary: £58,225 to £67,468

Closes 19 May

Professor on Tenure Terms

The University of Hong Kong - Department of Urban Planning and Design

Placed on: 28/04/2026 Salary: A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience

Closes 29 May

Research Associate - Clean Cooking and Agroforestry

Loughborough University - School of Social Sciences and Humanities - Geography and Environment

Placed on: 28/04/2026 Salary: £35,608 to £37,694 per annum. Specialist and Supporting Academic Research grade 6. Subject to annual pay award.

Closes 20 May

Associate Professor in Biotechnology

University of Reading

Placed on: 28/04/2026 Salary: £59,966 to £67,468 per annum: Grade 8

Closes 24 May

Modern Apprentice - Business Development (801942)

University of Strathclyde - National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS)

Placed on: 28/04/2026 Salary: £24,547 per annum

Closes 28 May

Associate Professor (Teaching) in Digital Health & Entrepreneurship (Maternity Cover)

UCL - Global Business School for Health (GBSH)

Placed on: 28/04/2026 Salary: £68,284 to £76,244

Closes 26 May

Intergrated Health Research Assistant/Associate

Newcastle University - Faculty of Medical Sciences

Placed on: 28/04/2026 Salary: £33,951 to £46,049 pro rata, per annum. See advert text for details.

Closes 26 May

Professor of Automation, Robotics and Intelligent Construction Systems

Imperial College London - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Placed on: 27/04/2026 Salary: Internationally Competitive

Closes 24 May

Head of Public Affairs

GuildHE

Placed on: 27/04/2026 Salary: Competitive

Closes 22 May

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