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GTA / Teaching Fellow – Finance

SOAS University of London - Finance and Management

Placed on: 24/07/2026 Salary: £23.46 Per Hour

Closes 09 Aug

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Assistant/Associate Professor) in Astrophysics

University of Bath - Physics

Placed on: 12/06/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £67,468 Lecturer (Grade 8) / Senior Lecturer (Grade 9)

Closes 10 Aug

Lecturer (Education) in Health Psychology

Queen's University Belfast - School of Psychology

Placed on: 27/07/2026 Salary: £46,936 to £51,270 per annum

Closes 10 Aug

Postdoctoral Research Assistant

University of Oxford - Condensed Matter Physics, Department of Physics

Placed on: 27/07/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum. Grade 7

Closes 10 Aug

Lecturer (Education) in Developmental Psychology

Queen's University Belfast - School of Psychology

Placed on: 27/07/2026 Salary: £46,936 to £51,270 per annum

Closes 10 Aug

Assistant or Associate Professor (Power Electronics) (111811-0626)

University of Warwick - School of Engineering

Placed on: 30/06/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £56,535 per annum (Assistant) / £58,225 to £67,468 per annum (Associate)

Closes 10 Aug

Assistant Professor (Research Focussed) ‎(111818-0726)

University of Warwick - Warwick Medical School - Applied Health

Placed on: 27/07/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £56,535 per annum

Closes 10 Aug

Research Associate (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Department of Physiology - Development and Neuroscience

Placed on: 27/07/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049

Closes 10 Aug

Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing

The University of Manchester - Division of Nursing, Midwifery & Social Work

Placed on: 28/07/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £58,225 per annum depending on experience

Closes 10 Aug

Referral Pathway Coordinator

University of Southampton - Auditory Implant Service

Placed on: 14/07/2026 Salary: £27,319 to £30,378

Closes 10 Aug

Postdoctoral Research Scientist – Translational Therapeutics

University of Oxford - Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, Kavli Institute for Nanoscience Discovery

Placed on: 13/07/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 per annum: Grade 7

Closes 10 Aug

Assistant Contracts Officer

University of Sheffield - Professional Services - Research, Partnerships and Innovation

Placed on: 16/07/2026 Salary: £27,319 to £31,236

Closes 10 Aug

Clinical Simulation Suite Technician

University of Westminster - School of Life Sciences

Placed on: 17/07/2026 Salary: £41,086 to £46,542 per annum (incl. LWA)

Closes 10 Aug

Project Delivery Team Administrator

University of Exeter - Research Services

Placed on: 21/07/2026 Salary: £30,628 (Salary will be £30,628 per annum pro rata on Grade D subject to knowledge, skills and experience.)

Closes 10 Aug

Research Associate - Creative Future Visioning

University of York - Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity

Placed on: 21/07/2026 Salary: £37,694 per annum

Closes 10 Aug

Senior Teaching Laboratory Technician

Imperial College London - Department of Physics

Placed on: 21/07/2026 Salary: £46,614 to £56,345 per annum

Closes 10 Aug

Biomedical Research Technician (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Cambridge Stem Cell Institute (SBS), Cambridge Stem Cell Institute

Placed on: 22/07/2026 Salary: £31,236 to £35,608 per annum

Closes 10 Aug

Research Assistant

University of Leicester - Psychology and Vision Sciences

Placed on: 22/07/2026 Salary: £33,002 to £37,694 per annum, pro-rata if part-time: Grade 6

Closes 10 Aug

Postdoctoral Researcher - UOD2327

University of Dundee - Biological Sciences

Placed on: 03/08/2026 Salary: £37,174 to £45,413

Closes 10 Aug

Programme Coordinator, Huth Initiative for a New Political Economy

London School of Economics and Political Science - STICERD

Placed on: 23/07/2026 Salary: £36,513 to £41,565 p.a. inclusive with potential to progress to £44,468 p.a. inclusive of London allowance

Closes 10 Aug

Policy Fellow (Economic and Fiscal Policy)

London School of Economics and Political Science - Centre for Economic Transition Expertise

Placed on: 27/07/2026 Salary: £53,949 to £62,160 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £69,073 pa inclusive of London allowance

Closes 11 Aug

Lecturer (Above the Bar) in Medical Education

University College Cork - Medical Education Unit, School of Medicine

Placed on: 06/07/2026 Salary: €80,776 - €104,610 (Scale B) / €76,852 - €99,378 (Scale A)

Closes 11 Aug

Lecturer in Clinical Skills and Simulation

Edge Hill University - Medical School - Undergraduate

Placed on: 28/07/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £44,746 per annum pro rata

Closes 11 Aug

Senior Lecturer Child Nursing

Edge Hill University - Nursing & Midwifery Education

Placed on: 28/07/2026 Salary: £46,049 to £51,753 per annum

Closes 11 Aug

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Queen Mary University of London - School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science

Placed on: 28/07/2026 Salary: £38,419 to £46,618 per annum.

Closes 11 Aug

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