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Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - Department of Financial and Actuarial Mathematics
Placed on: 25/04/2026 Salary: Competitive
Expires 11 Jun
Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - Department of Applied Mathematics
Placed on: 25/04/2026 Salary: competitive
Expires 11 Jun
Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - Department of Physics
Placed on: 25/04/2026 Salary: Competitive salary in the market
Expires 11 Jun
Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - Chemistry and Materials Science/ School of Sciences
Placed on: 25/04/2026 Salary: Competitive salary in the market
Expires 11 Jun
Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - Department of Applied Mathematics
Placed on: 25/04/2026 Salary: Competitive and commensurate with rank and experience
Expires 11 Jun
University College Cork - School of Computer Science & information Technology
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £71,187.58 to £104,446.84 - please see advert
Closes 09 Jun
University of Cambridge - Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £33,002 to £46,049 per annum
Closes 10 May
University of Cambridge - Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £33,002 to £46,049 per annum
Closes 10 May
Durham University - Department of Physics
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £31,236 to £46,049 per annum
Closes 24 May
Newcastle University - School of Computing
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £33,951 to £46,049 per annum. See advert text for details.
Closes 22 May
Anna Freud
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £46,062 FTE per annum, plus 6% contributory pension scheme
Closes 08 May
King's College London - Department of Population Health Sciences
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £39,076 to £40,733 pro rata per annum, including London Weighting Allowance
Closes 07 May
Imperial College London - Department of Aeronautics
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £43,863 to £57,472 per annum
Closes 24 May
Arts University Plymouth - HE Arts and Media
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: Band 9-12 - starting salary £35,302 (FTE £44,128) with annual, incremental progression up to £47,310 (FTE £59,138)
Closes 10 May
Newcastle University - Biosciences Institute
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £33,951 to £36,636 per annum. See advert text for details.
Closes 22 May
Nottingham Trent University - School of Social Sciences - Psychology
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £27,246 to £28,608 per annum pro rata. Grade E
Closes 10 May
Jisc
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £32,000 (circa) per annum (negotiable based on experience) + comprehensive benefits package
Expires 24 May
University of Oxford - Computer Science
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum inclusive of Oxford University weighting. Grade 07RS
Closes 27 May
Imperial College London - Department of Aeronautics
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £43,863 to £57,472 per annum
Closes 24 May
King's College London - SCMMS Denmark Hill
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £53,947 to £74,613 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance, Grade 7/8
Closes 21 May
University of Oxford - Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS)
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £42,794 per annum. This is inclusive of a pensionable Oxford University Weighting of £1,730 per year. Grade 7
Closes 22 May
University of Oxford - Oxford Population Health (Nuffield Department of Population Health)
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £38,831 to £73,992 per annum, dependent on qualifications and experience, in line with current pay protection and transitional arrangements in the NHS (Grade E63 or E64)
Closes 08 May
University of Oxford - Estates Services
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £27,534 to £28,437 per annum (pro-rata)
Closes 06 May
University of Essex - Department of Psychology
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £35,116 per annum, pro-rata - in line with grant funding
Closes 31 May
King's College London - Informatics
Placed on: 24/04/2026 Salary: £45,031 to £52,514 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance
Closes 15 May
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