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Senior Lecturer (Teaching and Learning) in Occupational Therapy
Liverpool Hope University - School of Health and Sport Sciences
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £56,536 per annum
Closes 30 Nov
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Clinical Trials Assistant (Part-time)
University of Oxford - Oxford Respiratory Trials Unit
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £32,108 to £37,338 p.a. (pro rata)
Closes 27 Oct
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Research Assistant/Associate in Environmental Impacts of Aircraft (Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge - Department of Engineering, West Cambridge
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £33,002 to £46,049
Closes 03 Nov
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Research Leader (Mycorrhizal Ecology)
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £47,953 to £55,449 Grade E
Closes 01 Nov
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Senior Researcher in Probabilistic Machine Learning for AI Governence
University of Oxford - Engineering Science
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £49,119 to £59,955 per annum: Grade 8
Closes 10 Nov
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PhD Studentship: Mathematics PhD – System dynamics modelling of services for children with complex health needs
UCL - Mathematics
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: tax-free stipend for 44 months, together with full tuition fees (home or international rate) for the same period, & a research training allowance; during the 2026/27 academic year the stipend amount is £1,983.75 per month.
Closes 25 Oct
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Senior Research Leader (Mycorrhizal Ecology)
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £63,116 to £71,300 Grade F7
Closes 01 Nov
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Research Assistant - Luisi Group (Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge - Department of Biochemistry, Central Cambridge
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £33,002 to £35,608 per annum
Closes 11 Nov
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Technical Specialist - Mass Spectrometry Imaging
King's College London - Research Platforms Office
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £45,031 to £52,514 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance
Closes 01 Nov
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Assistant Clinical Trials Manager
King's College London - St John's Institute of Dermatology
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £39,076 to £43,909 per annum, inclusive of £5,125 London weighting allowance, pa
Closes 28 Oct
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Head of School of Life Sciences
Keele University - School of Life Sciences / Faculty of Natural Sciences
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: Grade 10
Closes 09 Nov
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Research Fellow in Data-Parallel Proof Checking for Monoidal Theories
UCL - Department of Computer Science (CS)
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £43,981 to £54,019
Closes 26 Oct
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Research Assistant (0.4 FTE)
Health Sciences University
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £25,977 pro rata
Closes 23 Oct
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Purchasing and Facility Technician
University of Cambridge - Department of Medicine
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £25,249 to £27,319
Closes 25 Oct
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System Operation Lead
King's College London - Accommodation Office
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £45,031 to £52,514 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Allowance
Closes 19 Oct
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Information Governance Officer (Secure Data Environment)
University of Southampton - Information Governance Section
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £31,861 to £36,320 Per Annum
Closes 09 Nov
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Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Biomechanical Modelling and Wearable Robotics
University of Oxford
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum. Grade 7
Closes 02 Nov
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Post-Doctoral Researcher in Wind Assisted Ship Propulsion (UK National Clean Maritime Hub) - Fixed-term contract role until March 2028
Birmingham City University - Department of Engineering
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £39,002 to £44,131 per annum
Closes 02 Nov
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Apprentice Chemistry Technician
University of Surrey - School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £24,269 to £24,700 per annum
Closes 26 Oct
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Research Fellow in Synthetic Supramolecular Chemistry
University of Birmingham - School of Chemistry
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £36,636 to £46,049 Grade 7
Closes 03 Nov
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Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Wearable Robotics and Experimental Biomechanics
University of Oxford
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum. Grade 7
Closes 02 Nov
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Research Associate (Impact)
King's College London - SSPP Faculty Office
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £45,031 to £52,514 (pro rata) per annum, inclusive of London Weighting Allowance
Closes 01 Nov
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Research Finance Assistant - 11598-2
Brunel University London - Finance Directorate
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £29,827 to £33,744 inclusive of London weighting with potential to progress to £35,510 per annum, inclusive of London weighting, through sustained exceptional contribution (pro-rata if part-time). Grade 5.
Closes 25 Oct
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Research Fellow
University of Southampton - Spectroscopy, Spectrometry & Structure
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £39,560 to £41,885 Per annum
Closes 10 Nov
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Research Assistant in Machine Learning for Epidemiology
University of Sheffield - School of Computer Science
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £32,080 pro rata (equivalent to a full-time salary), with an actual salary of £6,416 based on seven hours a week.
Closes 08 Nov
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