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CRUK Research Fellow

University of Southampton - Cancer Biology

Placed on: 04/09/2025 Salary: £36,636 to £38,784 per annum

Closes 01 Oct

Post-Doctoral Research Assistant (PDRA) in EEO Carbon Allocation Modelling

University of Reading - School of Archaeology Geography & Environmental Science

Placed on: 04/09/2025 Salary: £36,636

Closes 30 Sep

Post Doctoral Research Associate

Newcastle University - Centre for Cancer Drug Discovery Unit

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: £33,002 to £46,049 per annum. See advert text for details.

Closes 24 Sep

Research Fellow (or Research Assistant*) – AR2690

University of St Andrews - School of Geography and Sustainable Development

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: £38,784 to £46,049 per annum

Closes 01 Oct

Research Assistant/Associate in Medicinal Chemistry

Newcastle University - Centre for Cancer Drug Discovery Unit

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: £33,002 to £46,049 per annum. See advert text for details.

Closes 24 Sep

Post-Doctoral Research Assistant in Agricultural Peat Biogeochemistry

Liverpool John Moores University - School of Biological and Environmental Sciences

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: £38,784 to £46,049 per annum.

Closes 18 Sep

Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Sport Management

University College Dublin - UCD School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: £56,321.90 to £89,188.01 per annum

Closes 10 Oct

Assistant Professor (Research and Education) in Bacterial Genomics

University of Birmingham - College of Medicine and Health - Department of Microbes, Infection and Microbiomes

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: £47,389 to £56,535 Grade 8

Closes 24 Sep

Assistant Professor of Accounting and Management

American University of Paris - Department of Economics and Management

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 10 Nov

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Cellular Neuroscience

University of Oxford - Department of Pharmacology

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum (including £1,730 per annum Oxford University Weighting). Grade 7

Closes 19 Sep

Chief Technician

University of Cambridge - Department of Engineering

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: £31,236 to £35,608

Closes 23 Sep

Lecturer / Assistant Professor in Bioinformatics

University College Dublin - UCD School of Biology & Environmental Biology

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: £56,321.90 to £89,188.01 per annum

Closes 24 Sep

Research Assistant in Histology

University of Oxford - Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology - Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS)

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: £34,982 to £40,855 per annum : Grade 6

Closes 30 Sep

Public Affairs Assistant

London School of Economics and Political Science - Communications Division

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: £36,513 to £41,565 per annum inclusive with potential to progress to £44,468 pa inclusive of London allowance

Closes 19 Sep

Operations Lead

Medical Research Council

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: £36,650 per annum. Band: UKRI D

Closes 29 Sep

Research Associate in Novel Therapies for Pulmonary Hypertension

Imperial College London - National Heart & Lung Institute

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: £49,017 to £55,144 per annum

Closes 06 Oct

Research Assistant (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: £33,002 to £35,608 per annum

Closes 02 Oct

Associate Professor in Observational Astronomy

Technical University of Denmark - DTU Space

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: Based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations

Closes 21 Sep

Research Associate or Assistant in Simulating Stratospheric Plumes

Imperial College London - Department of Aeronautics

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: £43,863 to £57,472 per annum

Closes 02 Oct

Assistant Technician (Animal)

University of Exeter - Technical Strategy and Operations

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: The starting salary will be from £26,257 on Grade C, depending on qualifications and experience.

Closes 24 Sep

Research Associate in Structural Biology

Imperial College London - Department of Life Sciences

Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: £48,056 to £56,345 per annum

Closes 30 Sep

Research Fellow (Battery Materials Recycling)

University of Birmingham - College of Engineering and Physical Sciences - School of Metallurgy and Materials

Placed on: 02/09/2025 Salary: £36,636 to £46,049 Grade 7

Closes 23 Sep

Assistant Professor (Research and Education) in Statistics and Data Science

University of Birmingham - School of Mathematics

Placed on: 02/09/2025 Salary: £47,389 to £56,535 Grade 8

Closes 25 Sep

Research Associate/Fellow (Fixed Term)

University of Nottingham

Placed on: 02/09/2025 Salary: £31,387 to £46,485 per annum pro-rata depending on skills and experience. Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance.

Closes 29 Sep

Collaborative R&D Business Engagement Manager

University of Salford - Research and Knowledge Exchange

Placed on: 02/09/2025 Salary: £46,735 to £55,755

Closes 28 Sep

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