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Research Associate in Political Theory
Loughborough University - School of Social Sciences and Humanities
Placed on: 17/03/2026 Salary: £35,608 to £44,746 per annum (pro-rata). Specialist and Supporting Academic Research grade 6. Subject to annual pay award.
Closes 23 Apr
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Assistant Professor in Renaissance Italian Literature and Culture [Temporary Cover]
University of Cambridge - Department of Italian
Placed on: 20/03/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £59,966
Closes 23 Apr
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Research Assistant / Associate
University of Glasgow - College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences - School of Psychology and Neuroscience
Placed on: 23/03/2026 Salary: Grade 6/7, £33,951 - £37,694 / £41,064 - £46,049 per annum
Closes 23 Apr
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University Teacher in Work and Organisation
Loughborough University - Loughborough Business School
Placed on: 31/03/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £56,535 per annum. Specialist and Supporting Academic grade 7. Subject to annual pay award.
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Research Fellow - Horizon Europe Pathfinder Project - FAST
University of Southampton - Smart Lasers and Special Fibres
Placed on: 26/03/2026 Salary: £36,636 to £43,482 Per annum
Closes 23 Apr
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Senior Computational Postdoctoral Research Scientist
University of Oxford
Placed on: 25/03/2026 Salary: £49,119 to £58,265 with a discretionary range to £65,336 p.a. This is inclusive of a pensionable Oxford University Weighting of £1,730 per year. Research Grade 8
Closes 23 Apr
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Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Social Work (Specified Purpose Contract)
Maynooth University, National University of Ireland Maynooth - Department of Applied Social Studies
Placed on: 26/03/2026 Salary: £37,052.44 to £90,079.55
Closes 23 Apr
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Postdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge - Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
Placed on: 27/03/2026 Salary: £33,002 to £46,049
Closes 23 Apr
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Assistant or Associate Professor in Computational Cardiovascular Medicine
Imperial College London - National Heart & Lung Institute
Placed on: 27/03/2026 Salary: Competitive
Closes 23 Apr
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Postdoctoral Research Associate
University of Oxford - Department of Biology
Placed on: 30/03/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £43,984 per annum
Closes 23 Apr
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Post-doctoral Research Fellow Level 1 or 2 - Temporary 4 years
University College Dublin - Sutherland School of Law
Placed on: 01/04/2026 Salary: £40,710.80 to £51,886.81 - please see advert
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Post-doctoral Research Fellow Level 1 or 2 - Temporary 4 years
University College Dublin - Sutherland School of Law
Placed on: 01/04/2026 Salary: £40,710.80 to £51,886.81 - please see advert
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Postdoctoral Research Associate
Queen Mary University of London - Blizard Institute
Placed on: 02/04/2026 Salary: £38,419 to £46,618 per annum.
Closes 23 Apr
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Senior Manufacturing Research Engineer (South Wales)
University of Sheffield - Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre
Placed on: 02/04/2026 Salary: £38,784 to £47,398
Closes 23 Apr
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Finance Officer
University of Bath - Faculty of Engineering & Design
Placed on: 07/04/2026 Salary: £31,236 to £37,694 Grade 6
Closes 23 Apr
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Maintenance Assistant - 14913 - 1
Brunel University London - Directorate of Estates and Facilities/Facilities and Operational Maintenance
Placed on: 12/03/2026 Salary: £24,962 to £25,536 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Grade 2
Closes 24 Apr
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IDRM Transition Fellowship
University of Oxford - Department of Paediatrics, Institute of Developmental & Regenerative Medicine IDRM
Placed on: 09/03/2026 Salary: £49,119 to £58,265 per annum (with a discretionary range to 65,336 per annum)
Closes 24 Apr
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Finance Support Assistant
Swansea University - Finance
Placed on: 10/04/2026 Salary: £23,881 to £25,733 per annum
Closes 24 Apr
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Maintenance Supervisor
University of Oxford
Placed on: 10/04/2026 Salary: £35,681 to £41,636 per annum. Grade 6
Closes 24 Apr
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Research Officers x4 (POPGOV, PI Bruno Leipold)
London School of Economics and Political Science - Department of Government
Placed on: 26/03/2026 Salary: £43,277 to £51,714 per annum with the potential to progress to £55,497 per annum including London allowance
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Lecturer (Teaching and Scholarship) in Early Modern Art and Architecture (Renaissance and Baroque)
The University of Manchester - School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
Placed on: 27/03/2026 Salary: £42,254 to £46,049 per annum
Closes 24 Apr
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Scientific Officer - Histology
CRUK Scotland Institute
Placed on: 27/03/2026 Salary: £25,500 to £38,076 per annum
Closes 24 Apr
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Laboratory Research Manager
University of Oxford - Language and Brain Laboratory - Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics
Placed on: 14/04/2026 Salary: £39,424 to £47,779 Standard Grade 7
Closes 24 Apr
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Assistant Professor in Creative Computing
University of Southampton - Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Placed on: 30/03/2026 Salary: Competitive
Closes 24 Apr
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Assistant Professor in Classical Linguistics and Comparative Philology [Temporary Cover]
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Classics
Placed on: 30/03/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £59,966 per annum
Closes 24 Apr
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