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Lecturer in Learning Development

De Montfort University

Placed on: 09/01/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £43,482

Closes 30 Jan

Industry Associate

Newcastle University - NIHR Research Support Service (RSS)

Placed on: 09/01/2026 Salary: £35,608 to £37,694 with progression to £46,049 per annum

Closes 23 Jan

Strategic Program Development Partner - Digital Innovation and Enterprise Hub

Leeds Beckett University

Placed on: 09/01/2026 Salary: £50,253 to £58,225 Grade 8

Closes 25 Jan

Duty Manager (Fitness)

City St George’s, University of London - Student Experience

Placed on: 09/01/2026 Salary: £30,378

Closes 25 Jan

Associate Professor in General Nursing

Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin - School of Nursing and Midwifery

Placed on: 09/01/2026 Salary: £79,282.78 to £102,380.21 - please see advert

Closes 09 Feb

Assistant Professor in Economics

Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin - School of Social Sciences and Philosophy, Department of Economics

Placed on: 09/01/2026 Salary: £37,335.99 to £89,202.80 per annum

Closes 06 Feb

Executive Assistant

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine - Executive Office

Placed on: 09/01/2026 Salary: £39,984 to £45,728 per annum pro rata inclusive

Closes 23 Jan

Chief Executive

Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI)

Placed on: 09/01/2026 Salary: £113,060 to £123,946 per annum (analogous to Senior Civil Service Grade 3) Plus an employer pension contribution of 34.25%

Closes 30 Jan

Research Associate in Net-Zero Energy Systems

Cardiff University - Welsh School of Architecture - Research

Placed on: 09/01/2026 Salary: £41,064 to £46,049 per annum (Grade 6).

Closes 25 Jan

UK Biobank - Data Linkage

Placed on: 08/01/2026 Salary: £58,000 to £66,950 / year

Closes 25 Jan

Postdoctoral Researcher in Livestock Systems

University of Reading - School of Agriculture Policy & Development

Placed on: 08/01/2026 Salary: £36,636 to £46,049 per annum

Closes 31 Jan

Degree Apprenticeship Tutor/Facilitator (Annualised Hours) Fixed Term

Liverpool John Moores University - School of Public and Allied Health

Placed on: 08/01/2026 Salary: £38,784 to £46,049 pro rata per annum.

Closes 26 Jan

Research Assistant/Associate in Viral Computational Genomics

Imperial College London - School of Public Health

Placed on: 08/01/2026 Salary: £43,863 to £57,472 per annum

Closes 15 Jan

Research Officer

University of Essex - Essex Business School

Placed on: 07/01/2026 Salary: £35,116 per annum, pro-rata - in line with grant funding.

Closes 21 Jan

Senior Manager, Post-Award Grant Compliance

The Francis Crick Institute - Finance and Grants Team

Placed on: 07/01/2026 Salary: £56,800 to £62,000 (Circa)

Closes 20 Jan

ESRC Digital Futures at Work PhD Studentship (2026)

University of Sussex - University of Sussex Business School

Placed on: 07/01/2026 Salary: £21,383 per annum, 2026/27

Closes 01 Feb

Non-Executive NGI Programme Board Member

John Innes Centre, Norwich - NGI Programme Board

Placed on: 07/01/2026 Salary: £5,000 Expenses will be paid.

Closes 01 Feb

Senior Communications Officer

King's College London - Education, Comms & Society School Office

Placed on: 07/01/2026 Salary: £39,076 to £43,909 pro rata, including London Weighting Allowance (0.8 FTE)

Closes 25 Jan

PhD Studentship - Transdisciplinary Design and Creative Arts-Transdisciplinary and Systems Thinking in Design and Creative Arts

Loughborough University - School of Design and Creative Arts

Placed on: 07/01/2026 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert

Closes 28 Feb

External Relations Officer

HRUC

Placed on: 07/01/2026 Salary: £31,632 to £33,621 per annum including London Weighting

Closes 25 Jan

Head of Operations

University of Birmingham - College of Social Sciences

Placed on: 07/01/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £56,535 with potential progression once in post to £63,606

Closes 10 Feb

Director of Preventative Health & Care Innovation

University of Bath - Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences

Placed on: 06/01/2026 Salary: From £70,000 (Starting Salary). Grade: Competitive

Closes 26 Jan

NIHR Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast Programme Manager- Grade 9

University of Liverpool - Faculty of Health and Life Science(HLS), Institute of Population Health, Department of IPH Professional Services

Placed on: 06/01/2026 Salary: £61,759 to £75,917 per annum

Closes 27 Jan

Research and Innovation Development Associate

Loughborough University - Research and Innovation Office

Placed on: 06/01/2026 Salary: £35,608 to £46,049 per annum. Management and Specialist grade 6. Subject to annual pay award.

Closes 01 Feb

Research Fellow in Sensing Wastewater

Cranfield University - Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Placed on: 06/01/2026 Salary: £34,450 to £37,337 per annum

Closes 03 Feb

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