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Research Fellow

Queen's University Belfast - Health and Medical

Placed on: 16/02/2026 Salary: £41,519

Closes 02 Mar

Research Fellow

UCL - UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI)

Placed on: 16/02/2026 Salary: £43,981 to £52,586

Closes 01 Mar

Research Fellow

UCL - Institute of Health Informatics

Placed on: 16/02/2026 Salary: £43,981 to £52,586

Closes 01 Mar

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Floating Offshore Wind

University of Oxford - Department of Engineering Science

Placed on: 16/02/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum (Inclusive of Oxford University Weighting): Grade 7

Closes 04 Mar

Research Associate (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Cambridge Stem Cell Institute (SBS)

Placed on: 16/02/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049 per annum

Closes 28 Feb

Research Assistant (Optometrist) (Clinical Co-ordinator)

Queen's University Belfast - Health and Medical

Placed on: 16/02/2026 Salary: £35,136 to £40,316

Closes 09 Mar

Career Development Fellowship (CDF) in Experimental Psychology

Jesus College, Oxford

Placed on: 16/02/2026 Salary: £39,424 per annum-National Spine Point 29 - currently. Starting at Grade 7 point 1

Closes 20 Mar

Research Assistant or PDRA in Electronic Engineering

Durham University

Placed on: 16/02/2026 Salary: £31,236 to £41,064

Closes 12 Mar

Research Assistant/Associate

University of Glasgow - College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences - School of Health & Wellbeing

Placed on: 16/02/2026 Salary: Grade 6/7, £33,951 - £37,694 / £41,064 - £46,049 per annum

Closes 13 Mar

Head of IT Finance & Sourcing

UK Research and Innovation - UKRI Corporate Hub – CIO group

Placed on: 16/02/2026 Salary: £70,752 p.a. UKRI Band G

Closes 08 Mar

Deputy Head of Building Operations

University of Oxford - Medical Sciences Divisional Office

Placed on: 16/02/2026 Salary: £49,119 to £58,265 (with discretionary range up to £63,489 per annum): Grade X

Closes 09 Mar

Research Assistant

London School of Economics and Political Science - School of Public Policy

Placed on: 16/02/2026 Salary: £36,513 to £41,565 per annum inclusive with potential to progress to £44,468 pa inclusive of London allowance

Closes 22 Mar

Graduate Teaching Assistant in Computer Science

University of Reading - Computer Science

Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £36,636 pro rata, per annum.

Closes 08 Mar

Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Cancer Immunology

University of Oxford

Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum. Research Grade 7. This is inclusive of a pensionable Oxford University Weighting of £1,730 per year.

Closes 02 Mar

Senior Lecturer in Law (Privacy & Data Protection Law)

University College Cork - School of Law

Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: €83,910 - €118,893 (Scale B) / €81,033 - €112,948 (Scale A)

Closes 24 Mar

Research Fellow (Battery Recycling)

University of Birmingham - School of Metallurgy and Materials

Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £36,636 to £46,049

Closes 08 Mar

Associate/Assistant Professor of Philosophy

University of Macau - Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies

Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: From £87,465.51 A taxable annual remuneration

Expires 14 Apr

University of Cambridge - Gonville & Caius

Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £42,634

Closes 08 Mar

Part-time Research Assistant RePRAM Study

University of Oxford - Department of Psychiatry

Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £35,681 to £39,424 per annum (pro rata). Grade 6

Closes 26 Feb

PDRA in Dark Matter searches with ATLAS

University of Oxford - Physics

Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum. Research Grade 7

Closes 25 Mar

Assistant Professor in Law

University of Cambridge - Magdalene College

Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £38,636 to £42,091 points 41 to 44 of the Cambridge University Scale

Closes 23 Mar

Research Associate/Fellow (Fixed-Term)

University of Nottingham - School of Chemistry

Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £31,387 to £37,694 per annum, depending on skills and experience (minimum £35608 with relevant PhD). Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance.

Closes 06 Mar

Clinical Trial Administrator With Play

University of Oxford - Paediatrics

Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £28,437 to £32,108 with a discretionary range to £34,732 per annum (pro-rata). STANDARD GRADE 4

Closes 04 Mar

Education Operations Adviser

University of Plymouth - Education Operations

Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £26,707 to £29,588 per annum - Grade 4

Closes 08 Mar

Research Assistant or Associate in Micro-Robotics and Automated Medical Device Fabrication

Imperial College London - Department of Mechanical Engineering

Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: £43,863 to £57,472 per annum

Closes 12 Mar

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