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University of Oxford - Department of Engineering Science
Placed on: 22/01/2026 Salary: £20,780 p.a.
Closes 03 Mar
University of Westminster - School of Life Sciences
Placed on: 22/01/2026 Salary: £32,185 per annum (Incl. LWA)
Closes 19 Feb
UCL - UCL Department of Political Science
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £45,103 Grade 7 (including London Allowance)
Closes 11 Feb
University of Leicester - Healthcare
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £46,049 per annum, pro-rata if part-time. Grade 7
Closes 16 Feb
University of Cambridge - Department of Public Policy (Bennett School of Public Policy), Central Cambridge
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £63,606 to £67,468 per annum
Closes 22 Feb
University of Sheffield - School of Architecture and Landscape
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £38,784
Closes 15 Feb
Canterbury Christ Church University - School of Business, Law & Policing
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £38,784 to £55,536 per annum (pro rata if part-time)
Closes 10 Feb
University of Surrey - Civil and Environmental Engineering
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: Fully and directly funded for this project only. Home Fees (only) and UKRI Standard Stipend (£20,780 for 2025/26 academic year) and RTSG (Research Training Support Grant) of £8k. Funding is for 39 months, match-funded by COWI foundation.
Closes 19 Apr
Brunel University London - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £36,640 to £44,179 inclusive of London Weighting with potential to progress to £47,921 per annum inclusive of London Weighting through sustained exceptional contribution. (Pro-rata for Part-time)
Closes 11 Feb
Durham University - Department of Computer Science
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £38,784 to £41,064 per annum
Closes 10 Feb
Quadram Institute Bioscience
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: Competitive
Closes 15 Feb
Animal and Plant Health Agency - Department of Bacteriology
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £33,350 pro rata if applicable
Closes 09 Feb
Sheffield Hallam University - College of Business, Technology and Engineering - Research Centre - CENTRIC
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £44,746 per annum, dependent on experience
Closes 15 Feb
University of Cambridge - Gonville & Caius College
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £46,983 to £48,716 per annum depending on experience.
Closes 15 Feb
University of Cambridge - Department of Oncology
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049
Closes 28 Feb
Animal and Plant Health Agency - Mycoplasma National Reference Laboratory
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £38,795 pro rata if applicable
Closes 09 Feb
Loughborough University - Department of Mathematical Sciences
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: From £35,608 Specialist and Supporting Academic Research grade 6. Subject to annual pay award.
Closes 15 Feb
University of Glasgow - College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences - School of Infection & Immunity
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £49,492 to £74,591 per annum
Closes 04 Mar
Newcastle University
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £20,835 - please see advert
Closes 15 Apr
The University of Manchester - Nucleic Acids Biomarker (NAB) team
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £25,000 to £30,000
Closes 11 Feb
UCL - Global Business School for Health (GBSH)
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £54,931 to £64,644
Closes 19 Feb
University of Bristol - Chemistry School Team
Placed on: 20/01/2026 Salary: £39,906 to £50,253 Grade I/J, per annum
Closes 12 Feb
University of Strathclyde - Faculty of Science - Institute of Photonics
Placed on: 20/01/2026 Salary: £50,733 per annum pro rata.
Closes 02 Mar
University of Sheffield - School of Computer Science
Placed on: 20/01/2026 Salary: £32,080 pro rata (equivalent to a full-time salary), with an actual salary of £4,583 per annum based on five hours a week.
Closes 15 Feb
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