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Research Assistant in Propulsion
University of Sheffield - School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £32,080 to £36,636
Closes 18 Jun
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Economics (Taxation, Welfare & Pensions)
Economic and Social Research Institute - ESRI - Taxation, Welfare and Pensions Team
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £44,203.90
Closes 24 Jun
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Technical Specialist
University of Exeter - Technical Strategy & Operations
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: From £33,951 (The starting salary will be from £33,951 on Grade E, depending on qualifications and experience.)
Closes 05 Jul
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Research Assistant/Associate
Newcastle University - Population Health Research Institute
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £33,951 to £42,254 per annum. See advert text for details.
Closes 26 Jun
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Research Assistant/Associate
Newcastle University - School of Dental Sciences
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £33,951 to £46,049 pro rata, per annum. See advert text for details.
Closes 21 Jun
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Clinical Research Fellow (AI-PROGNOSIS)
Queen Mary University of London - Wolfson Institute of Population Health
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £52,656 to £65,048 per annum
Closes 19 Jun
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Laboratory Technician (Centre for Anatomical and Surgical Education)
University of Surrey - FHMS Faculty Admin
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £28,031 to £31,236 per annum
Closes 21 Jun
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Research Fellow in Formal Methods for Robotics and AI Safety
University of Birmingham - School of Computer Science
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £36,636 to £46,049 Grade 7
Closes 28 Jun
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Research Assistant in Atomic and Molecular Beam Science
Swansea University - Faculty of Science and Engineering
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £34,132 to £38,249 per annum
Closes 25 Jun
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Research Associate in Language Variation and Change in English
University of Oxford - Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics, Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum. Grade 7
Closes 26 Jun
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Teaching Assistant in Spanish
University of Limerick - School of Modern Languages & Applied Linguistics
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £34,164.72 p.a. pro rata
Closes 23 Jun
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Professor of Security and Intelligence Studies and Director of Centre for Security and Intelligence Studies (BUCSIS)
University of Buckingham - Centre for Security and Intelligence studies, School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £68,721
Closes 18 Jun
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Governance and Ethics Co-ordinator
University of Cambridge - Office of the School of the Biological Sciences
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £35,608 to £46,049
Closes 05 Jul
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PhD Position as part of the International Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network (MSCA DN) RePIM
Tallinn University - School of Baltic Film, Media and Arts
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: Competitive MSCA-funded salary for 36 months,
Closes 29 Jun
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CG-TIC Postdoctoral Research Associate - Respiratory Epithelial Models for COPD
University of Cambridge - Medicine
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049
Closes 05 Jul
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Research Assistant - LFT3
University of Oxford - Department of Physics
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £35,681 to £41,636 per annum. Grade 6
Closes 10 Jul
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Postdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge - Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £33,002 to £46,049
Closes 30 Jun
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Health & Safety Manager
STFC - The Science and Technology Facilities Council
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £52,907 Per annum
Closes 28 Jun
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Research Assistant/Associate (Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge - Department of Pathology, Central Cambridge
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £33,002 to £46,049 per annum
Closes 01 Jul
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Research Assistant
University of Glasgow - College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences - School of Health & Wellbeing
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £33,951 to £37,694 per annum (Grade 6)
Closes 29 Jun
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Graduate Level Research Assistants in Psychology of Eating or Nutrition (2 posts) - Grade 6
University of Liverpool - Faculty of Health and Life Sciences - Institute of Population Health - Department of Psychology
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £33,951 per annum (pro-rata)
Closes 12 Jul
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Knowledge Exchange Policy & Governance Officer
UCL - Innovation & Enterprise (I&E)
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £43,981 to £52,586
Closes 19 Jun
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Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering
University of Limerick - Faculty of Science & Engineering - School of Engineering
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £42,988.80 to £58,468.56 per annum
Closes 14 Aug
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Departmental Lecturer in Modern European History
University of Oxford - The Stephen A Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £41,636 per annum inclusive of an Oxford University Weighting of £1,750 per annum. Grade 7 spine point 1-3: £39,424
Closes 18 Jun
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Assistant Professor in Spanish
University of Limerick - Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences - School of Modern Languages & Applied Linguistics
Placed on: 05/06/2026 Salary: £42,988.80 to £58,468.56 per annum
Closes 14 Aug
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