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Research Associate

Aston University - EBRI

Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: £38,784 per annum. Grade 08

Closes 06 Feb

Research Assistant or Associate in Computational Modelling of Cardiac Diffusion Tensor Imaging

Imperial College London - Department of Aeronautics

Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: £43,863 to £57,472 per annum

Closes 15 Feb

Research Assistant or Associate in Materials Innovation

Imperial College London - Department of Aeronautics

Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: £40,497 to £54,106 per annum

Closes 15 Feb

Lecturer in Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems

University of Salford - School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £56,536

Closes 15 Feb

Research Associate

University of Leicester - Cardiovascular Sciences

Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £46,049 per annum, pro-rata. Grade 7

Closes 04 Feb

Research Assistant

University of Leicester - Cancer Sciences

Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: £33,002 to £37,694 per annum, pro-rata if part-time. Grade 6

Closes 04 Feb

Project Manager

Imperial College London - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: £46,614 to £56,345 per annum

Closes 13 Feb

Research Assistant in Psychology/Computer Science

Northeastern University London

Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: £37,960 per annum. Grade 6 spine point 28

Closes 26 Jan

Research Software Engineer

Imperial College London - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: £46,614 to £56,345 per annum

Closes 13 Feb

Postdoctoral Research Assistant (PDRA) in Pancreatic Cancer Immunology

University of Oxford - Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences

Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum, Grade 07

Closes 03 Feb

Research Assistant (PhD Position) - 16726

Brunel University London - Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: £50,000 including the family allowance of £5,133.82 per annum (family allowance may be payable dependant on eligibility and evidence)

Closes 14 Feb

Lecturer in Speech and Language Therapy Placements

University of Essex - School of Health and Social Care

Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: £38,249 to £55,755 (Grade 8: £38,249 - £45,413 per annum, pro-rata; Grade 9: £46,735 - £55,755 per annum, pro-rata).

Closes 12 Feb

Research Assistant

London School of Economics and Political Science - The Altruistic Capital Lab, STICERD

Placed on: 15/01/2026 Salary: £36,513 to £41,565 per annum inclusive with potential to progress to £44,468 pa inclusive of London allowance

Closes 26 Jan

Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Microbiology

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

Research Associate in Biogeochemistry of Subsurface Hydrogen

The University of Manchester - Science and Engineering - Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences - School of Natural Sciences

Placed on: 15/01/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049 per annum depending on relevant experience

Closes 06 Feb

Associate Economist

National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR)

Placed on: 15/01/2026 Salary: £33,500

Closes 30 Jan

Senior Workshop Technician

Newcastle University

Placed on: 15/01/2026 Salary: £31,236 to £34,610 per annum.

Closes 12 Feb

Occasional Lecturer(s) and Dissertation Supervisors

Glasgow Caledonian University

Placed on: 15/01/2026 Salary: £59 per hour

Closes 16 Feb

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Impact and Shock Mechanics

University of Oxford

Placed on: 15/01/2026 Salary: £35,681 to £47,779 per annum. Grade 6/7

Closes 02 Feb

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Cyber Security

University of West London - School of Computing and Engineering

Placed on: 15/01/2026 Salary: £46,312 to £60,734 per annum, Lecturer / Senior Lecturer

Closes 08 Feb

Associate Professor in Oral Biology (Research and Education)

University of Birmingham - College of Medicine and Health - School of Health Sciences - Department of Dentistry

Placed on: 15/01/2026 Salary: £58,225 to £67,468 Grade 8 or 9

Closes 09 Feb

Faculty Position in Medical Physics

Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - Department of Physics

Placed on: 15/01/2026 Salary: Competitive

Expires 14 Mar

Research Assistant in Digital Manufacturing

University of Sheffield - School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering

Placed on: 15/01/2026 Salary: £32,080 to £36,636 per annum

Closes 28 Jan

Examinations Administrator

St George's, University of London - Registry

Placed on: 15/01/2026 Salary: £30,378 to £31,236 Grade CSG4, per annum

Closes 08 Feb

Research Fellow (111222-0126)

University of Warwick - Physics

Placed on: 15/01/2026 Salary: £35,608 to £46,049 per annum

Closes 11 Feb

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