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Digital Scholarship Manager

University of Surrey - Library

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £38,448 to £46,970 per annum

Closes 25 Nov

Tenure-Track Assistant/Associate Professor in Statistics

Wenzhou-Kean University

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £7,885.50 to £8,674.04

Expires 05 Jan

Associate Professor in Political Science - Computational Methods

University of Oslo - Department of Political Science

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £54,019.64 to £66,953.92 per annum depending on qualifications

Closes 11 Jan

Software Development Manager

The Royal Veterinary College, University of London - Infrastructure Services Division

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £54,251 to £69,424 per annum Including London Weighting

Closes 22 Nov

Tenure-Track Assistant/Associate Professor in Actuarial Science

Wenzhou-Kean University

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £7,885.50 to £8,674.04

Expires 05 Jan

Lecturer/Assistant Professor/Associate Professor in Management/Entrepreneurship/Leadership/Sustainability

Neapolis University - Department of Economics and Business

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: Determined based on the academic rank

Closes 05 Dec

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Law (Teaching Track)

University of Surrey - Surrey Law School

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £48,337 to £62,994 Lecturer B/Senior Lecturer

Closes 26 Nov

Research Assistant

University of Warwick - Warwick Medical School - Biomedical Sciences

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £31,861 to £35,302 per annum

Closes 06 Dec

Research Assistant

Queen Mary University of London - School of Engineering and Materials Science

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £39,187 to £39,802 per annum.

Closes 20 Nov

Research Assistant/Associate

Newcastle University

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £34,630 to £39,560 per annum.

Closes 20 Nov

Research Fellow

University of Birmingham - College of Medicine and Health - Department of Immunology and Immunotherapy

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £37,369 to £46,970 Grade 7

Closes 22 Nov

Research Fellow

University of Birmingham - College of Medicine and Health - Department of Immunology and Immunotherapy

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £37,369 to £46,970 Grade 7

Closes 22 Nov

Research Assistant in Medical Statistics/Research Associate in Medical Statistics

University of Sheffield - School of Medicine & Population Health

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £32,722 to £47,389 per annum. Potential to progress to £51,753 per annum through sustained exceptional contribution.

Closes 27 Nov

Senior Technician (Tooting campus)

City St George's, University of London (Tooting) - Tooting Recovery

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £35,302 to £37,369

Closes 29 Nov

Assistant Digital Media Producer

Coventry University Group (CUG) - Digital Media Production Team

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £30,879 to £33,301

Closes 18 Nov

Assistant Research Professor (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Clinical Biochemistry - Institute of Metabolic Science Epidemiology

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £48,337 to £61,165

Closes 06 Dec

Student Recruitment Coordinator (Maternity Cover)

The Francis Crick Institute

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: From £33,500 with benefits, subject to skills and experience

Closes 22 Nov

Senior Researcher

The University of Edinburgh - College of Science & Engineering / School of Informatics

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £51,258 to £62,994 per annum, pro-rata if part-time

Closes 12 Nov

Estates Manager

University of Cambridge - Gonville & Caius College

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £60,000 to £65,000 per annum

Closes 19 Nov

Course Coordinator x2

University of Sussex - Brighton and Sussex Medical School

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £26,615 to £30,180 per annum, pro rata if part time. Grade 4. This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.

Closes 25 Nov

Full/Associate/Assistant Professor in Electromechanical Engineering

University of Macau - Department of Electromechanical Engineering (EME)

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £87,465.51 to £127,834.20 A taxable annual remuneration

Expires 05 Jan

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Artificial Intelligence X-ray imaging for sustainable metal manufacturing

University of Oxford - Department of Materials

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £40,178 to £48,700 : RESEARCH GRADE 7

Closes 30 Nov

Clinical Study Research Assistant

The University of Edinburgh - CMVM - School of Neurological and Cardiovascular Sciences - Centre for Cardiovascular Science

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £35,302 to £40,704 (pro-rata) Grade 6

Closes 20 Nov

Lecturer in Civil Engineering

University of the West of Scotland - Faculty of Computing, Sciences and Engineering

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £51,258 to £57,666 per annum (AC2)

Closes 06 Dec

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Law (Law & Economics or Empirical Legal Studies)

University of Surrey - Surrey Law School

Placed on: 06/11/2026 Salary: £48,337 to £62,994 per annum

Closes 29 Nov

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