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Assistant Professor

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - Department of Applied Mathematics

Placed on: 15/09/2025 Salary: Not specified.

Expires 14 Nov

Assistant or Associate Professor in Development Economics

London School of Economics and Political Science - Department of International Development

Placed on: 12/09/2025 Salary: From £68,087 per annum; the salary scale can be found on the LSE Website

Closes 01 Dec

Winant-Kinder Career Development Fellow in US Politics

University of Oxford - Rothermere American Institute

Placed on: 12/09/2025 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum : Research Grade 7

Closes 27 Oct

Technician: Research

University of Sheffield - Biosciences

Placed on: 12/09/2025 Salary: £27,319 to £28,031 per annum

Closes 12 Oct

BrightSpark Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Reading - Department of Meteorology

Placed on: 12/09/2025 Salary: £36,636 to £46,049 per annum

Closes 19 Oct

Assistant Professor in Computational Social Science

London School of Economics and Political Science - Department of Methodology

Placed on: 12/09/2025 Salary: Salary is competitive with Departments at our peer institutions worldwide. Salary is no less than £68,087 per annum and the salary scale can be found on the LSE website.

Closes 26 Oct

Reactive Maintenance Co-ordinator

University of Reading - Estates

Placed on: 12/09/2025 Salary: £31,236 to £35,608 per annum

Closes 26 Oct

Biophysics Technical Lead

University of Cambridge - Biochemistry

Placed on: 12/09/2025 Salary: £35,608 to £46,049

Closes 12 Oct

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Design for Behaviour Change: Circular Economy for Medical Devices

University of Oxford

Placed on: 12/09/2025 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum: Grade 7

Closes 24 Oct

Director and Chief Executive Officer

British Institute of International and Comparative Law

Placed on: 12/09/2025 Salary: Competitive

Closes 13 Oct

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, American Literature before World War I

University of Notre Dame - Department of English

Placed on: 12/09/2025 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 27 Oct

Tenure-track Professor/ Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor

The University of Hong Kong - School of Computing and Data Science

Placed on: 12/09/2025 Salary: highly competitive

Closes 31 Dec

Cyber Security Compliance Specialist

SOAS University of London - IT

Placed on: 12/09/2025 Salary: £47,389 to £56,535 Grade 8 per annum plus £4,513 London Allowance pa

Closes 22 Oct

Lecturer in Midwifery

University of the West of Scotland - School of Health & Life Sciences

Placed on: 11/09/2025 Salary: £42,254 to £50,253 per annum

Closes 20 Oct

Lecturer in Midwifery

University of the West of Scotland - School of Health & Life Sciences

Placed on: 11/09/2025 Salary: £50,253 to £56,535 per annum

Closes 20 Oct

James B. and Grace J. Nelson Professor in Philosophy

University of Michigan - Department of Philosophy

Placed on: 11/09/2025 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 20 Oct

Tenure-track Faculty Position in Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

University of Michigan - Department of Philosophy

Placed on: 11/09/2025 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 13 Oct

Faculty Position in Applied Linguistics

Majan University College

Placed on: 11/09/2025 Salary: Competitive tax-free

Expires 10 Nov

3 Funded PhD Studentships for the European Research Council Funded Project “Children as Agents of Cultural Evolution (ChACE)”.

Durham University

Placed on: 11/09/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert

Closes 15 Dec

Assistant Professor (Education) in Data Science

London School of Economics and Political Science - Department of Statistics

Placed on: 11/09/2025 Salary: From £68,087 per annum and the salary scale can be found on the LSE website

Closes 14 Dec

PhD Opportunity: Examining School-based Body Image Interventions in Africa and/or Latin America

Durham University

Placed on: 11/09/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert

Closes 20 Oct

Kavli Institute Fellowship (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Department of Physics

Placed on: 11/09/2025 Salary: £37,694 to £59,966

Closes 19 Oct

Postdoctoral Career Development Fellow

Marine Biological Association of the UK

Placed on: 10/09/2025 Salary: £39,906 to £46,049 Per annum, depending on experience

Closes 15 Oct

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Principal Investigator: Prof Cong Cao)

University of Nottingham Ningbo China - Nottingham University Business School China

Placed on: 10/09/2025 Salary: a minimum annual salary package of RMB 269,906 with competitive benefits package

Closes 31 Oct

Trial Support Officer

University of York - Department of Health Sciences

Placed on: 10/09/2025 Salary: £32,080 to £36,636 per annum

Closes 12 Oct

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