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Assistant/Associate Professor in Finance

University of Cambridge - Judge Business School

Placed on: 25/08/2025 Salary: Competitive

Closes 01 Sep

Faculty Position in Statistics and Data Science

Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - Department of Financial and Actuarial Mathematics

Placed on: 25/08/2025 Salary: Competitive

Expires 24 Oct

Faculty in Numerical Optimization and Scientific Machine Learning

Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - Department of Applied Mathematics

Placed on: 25/08/2025 Salary: Competitive and commensurate with rank and experience

Expires 24 Oct

Faculty Position in Quantum Science and Technology [Open Rank]

Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - Department of Physics

Placed on: 25/08/2025 Salary: Competitive salary in the market

Expires 24 Oct

Faculty Position in Applied Mathematics

Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - Department of Applied Mathematics

Placed on: 25/08/2025 Salary: competitive

Expires 24 Oct

Faculty Position in Chemistry and Materials Science

Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - Chemistry and Materials Science/ School of Sciences

Placed on: 25/08/2025 Salary: Competitive salary in the market

Expires 24 Oct

Faculty Position in Learning Science

Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - Learning Institute for Future Excellence (LIFE)

Placed on: 25/08/2025 Salary: Competitive salary in the market

Expires 24 Oct

Faculty Position in Computational/Digital/AI Chemistry

Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - Department of Chemistry and Materials Science/ School of Sciences

Placed on: 25/08/2025 Salary: Competitive salary in the market

Expires 24 Oct

Assistant/Associate/Senior Associate/Full Professor in Computational Linguistics and AI

Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University - Department of Applied Linguistics

Placed on: 25/08/2025 Salary: Competitive salary in the market

Expires 24 Oct

Research Assistant (x2)

City St George’s, University of London - Centre for Food Policy

Placed on: 23/08/2025 Salary: £39,355 to £41,671

Closes 14 Sep

Next Generation Fellow (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge - Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience

Placed on: 23/08/2025 Salary: £37,174 to £45,413 per annum

Closes 30 Jan

Payroll Administrator

University of the West of Scotland - Professional Services

Placed on: 22/08/2025 Salary: £28,031 to £33,002 per annum. Grade 4

Closes 18 Sep

Graduate Botanical Assistant - Root Specimen Preparation

GTSSE

Placed on: 22/08/2025 Salary: £15 to £20 per hour or £120-160/day, depending on experience

Closes 21 Sep

PDRA - EPSRC SURFACTANT Project

University of the West of Scotland - School of Computing, Engineering & Physical Sciences

Placed on: 22/08/2025 Salary: £42,254 to £50,253 per annum. AC2

Closes 31 Aug

Quantitative Researcher (Systematic Literature Review), CIC

University of Oxford

Placed on: 22/08/2025 Salary: £34,982 to £40,855 pro-rata for part-time

Closes 15 Sep

Acquisitions Coordinator

Goldsmiths, University of London - Library

Placed on: 22/08/2025 Salary: £34,925 to £39,297

Closes 16 Sep

Visitor Services Assistant (Part Time)

University of Cambridge - Department of Earth Sciences

Placed on: 22/08/2025 Salary: £24,685 to £27,319 pro rata

Closes 07 Sep

Research Technician in Cell Biology and Biochemistry

University of Leeds - School of Molecular & Cellular Biology / Astbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology

Placed on: 22/08/2025 Salary: £29,588 to £33,002 p.a. pro rata

Closes 04 Sep

Finance Business Partner (Nations)

The Open University - BP - Academic Services and Nations

Placed on: 22/08/2025 Salary: £47,389 to £56,535

Closes 04 Sep

High-Performance Computing (HPC) Specialist

Loughborough University - IT Services

Placed on: 22/08/2025 Salary: £35,116 to £45,413 per annum. Subject to annual pay award. This role also attracts a market supplement up to £17,000 per annum. Management and Specialist grade 6.

Closes 15 Sep

Senior Research Technician

University of Sheffield - School of Psychology

Placed on: 22/08/2025 Salary: £32,080

Closes 21 Sep

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

University of Birmingham - School of Mathematics

Placed on: 22/08/2025 Salary: £58,225 to £67,648 Grade 9

Closes 28 Sep

Technical Specialist (Senior Teaching & Research Laboratory Technician)

University of Bath - Chemical Engineering

Placed on: 22/08/2025 Salary: £31,236 to £37,694 Grade 6

Closes 14 Sep

Non-Clinical Research Fellow

The University of Manchester - Division of Neuroscience

Placed on: 22/08/2025 Salary: £47,389 to £48,822 per annum dependent on relevant experience

Closes 04 Sep

Communications and Engagement Assistant

University of Leeds - Communications and Engagement

Placed on: 22/08/2025 Salary: £29,588 to £33,002 per annum

Closes 07 Sep

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