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    Research Assistant (Crossley Group) (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position at Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute to support the Crossley laboratory. Candidates should have strong molecular biology skills, mammalian cell culture experience, and in-depth expertise in genome stability, RNA biology, chromatin biology, innate immunity or cancer biology.

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    Computer science and AI
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    £33,002-£35,608
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    Research Assistant (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Psychiatry · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position at University of Cambridge Department of Psychiatry to support the Autism-CHIME clinical trial, coding assessments and assisting with project administration. Requires a good degree in Psychology or related discipline and essential BOSCC coding training and school-based or clinical trial experience.

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    Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Nottingham – Life Sciences · United Kingdom

    Fixed-term research associate position at University of Nottingham supporting biochemical research on soluble epoxide hydrolase enzyme. Responsibilities include enzyme assays, cell culture, data analysis, literature review, and manuscript preparation.

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    Postdoctoral Researcher in Large Language Model Development

    University of Oxford – Humanities Divisional Office · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral researcher position at University of Oxford to develop large language models for humanities research. Role involves curating multilingual training data, pre-training and fine-tuning foundation models, designing evaluation benchmarks, and publishing open-source resources. Requires PhD/DPhil or substantial machine learning experience and ability to engage with historical texts.

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    Computer science and AI
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    £39,424 - £41,636 (Grade 7.1 - 7.3)
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    Research Assistant in Microbial Genomics

    University of Oxford – Oxford Population Health (Nuffield Department of Population Health · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position in microbial genomics at University of Oxford's Nuffield Department of Population Health. The role involves managing and analysing whole-genome sequence data, developing bioinformatics workflows, and conducting genomic diversity analyses. Applicants require a degree in bioinformatics, microbiology, genomics, biology, computer science or related discipline, with experience analysing biological or genomic datasets using computational methods.

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    Post Doctoral Research Associate in Wind Energy Control

    Heriot-Watt University · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research position at Heriot-Watt University on wind energy control within the CONFORMABLE project. Focus on quantifying control impacts on main bearing lifetimes in offshore wind turbines and developing novel wind turbine and farm controllers. Requires PhD in relevant discipline, first-class undergraduate degree, and experience in renewable energy research, optimisation and control.

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    Postdoctoral Research Associate in Computational Quantum Matter

    Heriot-Watt University · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position at Heriot-Watt University to generate data for low-dimensional correlated quantum matter systems using SyTen and ALF software packages. Requires PhD in relevant discipline and extended experience with these software packages and superconducting quantum systems. Full-time, fixed-term appointment.

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    Grade and Salary: Grade 7 - £38,448 - £48,337 per annum
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    Research Assistant (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Computer Science and Technology · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position at University of Cambridge developing data-driven and AI-based methods to improve building energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. The role involves machine learning, data engineering, physical modelling and optimisation, with real-world deployment in Cambridge buildings.

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    Computer science and AI
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    £33,002-£35,608
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    Research Associate in Trustworthy AI for Peer Review: Developing and Validating Composite Research Quality Indicators

    Heriot-Watt University · United Kingdom

    Part-time Research Associate position at Heriot-Watt University supporting a UKRI-funded project on trustworthy AI for peer review. The role involves data processing, validation of research quality indicators, and systematic testing of frameworks. Candidates should hold or be pursuing a PhD in Computer Science or related discipline with experience in data analytics.

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    Grade and Salary: Grade 7, £37,694 - £47,389 per annum (pro-rata)
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    Post Doctoral Research Associate in Mathematical Relativity (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research position in mathematical relativity at University of Cambridge, focusing on cosmological solutions and dynamical properties under general relativity's initial value formulation. Involves developing research, managing projects, building collaborations, and potentially supervising students.

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    Senior Research Associate in Infant Development

    Lancaster University · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral position in infant language development at Lancaster University. Full-time Senior Research Associate to investigate how infants learn words and recognise objects. Requires research experience in infant and language development, infant behavioral research skills, and expertise in developmental research design and data analysis.

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    £39,906 to £46,049
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    Senior Research Fellow in Health Economics

    University of Southampton – Primary Care Population Sciences and Medical Education · United Kingdom

    Senior Research Fellow in Health Economics to lead health economics evaluation of preconception and interpregnancy care interventions within the NIHR Maternity Disparities Consortium. The role involves economic modelling, analysis, policy engagement and supporting research development.

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    £46,049 to £56,535
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    Research Fellow in Wearable Technology for Pregnancy Monitoring (Fixed Term)

    University of Nottingham – Electrical & Electronic Engineering · United Kingdom

    Research Fellow position to design and develop wearable technology for monitoring during pregnancy, including optical and electrical sensors and characterisation on pregnant participants. Based in Electrical & Electronic Engineering at University of Nottingham.

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    Research Assistant

    The University of Edinburgh – Centre for Regenerative Medicine · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position at the University of Edinburgh Centre for Regenerative Medicine to support development of optical elastography technologies for measuring cell and tissue biomechanics. Requires a degree in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering or equivalent discipline, with experience in engineering methods, data gathering, computational analysis and report writing.

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    Grade UE06: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate In Computational Discovery Of New Materials For Electromagnetic Shielding (2 Posts)

    University of Liverpool – Chemistry · United Kingdom

    Two postdoctoral positions in computational discovery of new materials for electromagnetic shielding at University of Liverpool. Fixed-term, full-time roles in materials design and prediction, working with computational methods and an industrial partner.

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    £39,906 - £46,049 per annum
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    POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE IN DISCOVERY OF NEW MATERIALS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC SHIELDING (5 POSTS)

    University of Liverpool – Chemistry · United Kingdom

    Five postdoctoral research associate positions in discovery of new materials for electromagnetic shielding. Candidates should have expertise in synthesis and characterisation of inorganic, hybrid and core-shell materials. The role involves collaborative research with an industrial partner in a materials discovery group, working across chemistry, physics and computer science.

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    Grade 7 £39,906 - £46,049 pa
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    Research Associate in Islamic Art (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Centre of Islamic Studies · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research position in Islamic art, architecture and material culture at Cambridge's Centre of Islamic Studies. Combines independent research with outreach activities beyond academia. Three-year fixed-term post based in the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies.

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    Kavli Institute Fellowship in Cosmology and Astrophysics (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Physics · United Kingdom

    The Kavli Institute for Cosmology at Cambridge offers prestigious independent research fellowships in cosmology and astrophysics for three years, potentially extendable by two further years. Applicants must hold or be submitting a PhD in astrophysics or related field. The fellowship includes a research allowance and relocation package, with opportunities for collaboration, teaching, and public engagement.

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    will be either on the Research Associate scale (grade 7, from £37,694 to £46,049) if appointed as Kavli Institute Fellow or, for exceptional and established researchers, on the Assistant Research Professor scale (grade 9, from £47,389 to £59,966) if appointed as Kavli Institute Senior Fellow.
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    Research Assistant/Postdoctoral Research Assistant (Fixed Term)

    University of Nottingham – Veterinary Medicine & Science · United Kingdom

    Fixed-term postdoctoral research position at University of Nottingham investigating Candida urinary tract infections. The role involves microbiological techniques, cell culture, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, and confocal microscopy. Candidates should have expertise with clinical pathogens, strong communication skills, and experience supervising researchers.

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    £32,080 to £35,608
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    Research Associate/ Fellow (Fixed Term)

    University of Nottingham – Veterinary Medicine & Science · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in molecular biology at University of Nottingham, focused on developing plasma extracellular vesicle RNA biomarkers to improve diagnosis of Dementia with Lewy bodies. The role involves RNA sequencing analysis and AI-based analytical approaches, working within a multidisciplinary research team.

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    Computer science and AI
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    £32,080 to £47,389
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    Research Assistant (Fixed term)

    University of Nottingham – Medicine · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position at University of Nottingham – Medicine, within NIHR MindTech HealthTech Research Centre. The role involves work on digital mental health interventions for children and young people, particularly the ORBIT project on tics. Candidates must hold a degree or equivalent in psychology or health sciences with experience of health research methodologies and techniques.

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    £32,080 to £35,608
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    Research Associate in Spectroscopy and Molecular Modelling for Zeolite Catalysed Alcohol-to-jet-fuel Catalysis

    University of Bath – s · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral position in spectroscopy and molecular modelling at the University of Bath's Research Complex at Harwell, investigating zeolite catalysts for sustainable aviation fuels. The role combines catalytic testing, in situ spectroscopy, and atomistic simulation within the UK Catalysis Hub.

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    Starting from £38,784, rising to £46,049
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    Research Assistant

    University of Plymouth · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position at University of Plymouth. Further details available in the full job description.

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    £35,608.00 - £46,049.00 per annum, pro rata. Grade 6/7
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position in auditory cognitive neuroscience at the University of Cambridge MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit. The role involves research on neural basis of audiovisual speech processing in cochlear implant users, using EEG and diffuse optical tomography. Candidates should have a PhD in neuroscience, psychology or auditory/speech sciences with experience in neuroimaging experiments and clinical populations.

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    Computer science and AI
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    £37,694-£46,049
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    Research Associate (Behaviour Change & Co-production)

    Cardiff University · United Kingdom

    Research Associate position in behaviour change and co-production at Cardiff University's Centre for Trials Research, contributing to the ACCORD project on consent-based research ethics. Requires experience with qualitative methods, behaviour change or co-production approaches, particularly with under-served groups.

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    £41,064 - £46,049 per annum (Grade 6)
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    Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Bottom-up experimental investigation of pathways to hydroxyapatite remineralisation

    University of Oxford – central Oxford · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Assistant position in experimental study of tooth enamel remineralisation pathways using advanced microscopy and microfluidics. Based at University of Oxford Department of Engineering Science, funded by EPSRC. Requires PhD or near completion in materials chemistry/science/engineering with post-doctoral experience and strong background in biomineralization, crystallization chemistry, microfluidics and spectroscopic techniques.

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    £39424 - 47779
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    Research Assistant/Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Computer Science and Technology · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research position in wearable sensing systems for the head, signal processing and machine learning at University of Cambridge. Candidates should hold or be near completion of a PhD with research record in wearable sensing, particularly head-mounted systems, and experience in sensor data machine learning.

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    Computer science and AI
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    £33,002-£46,049
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    Research Associate (Honorary Resident Doctor) in Respiratory Medicine

    University of Cambridge – Department of Medicine · United Kingdom

    Research Associate (Honorary Resident Doctor) position in respiratory medicine at University of Cambridge, working within the Cambridge-GSK Translational Immunology Collaboration. Conduct clinical cohort research on interstitial lung diseases using endophenotyping and multi-omics integration. Medical degree and respiratory medicine training required.

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    £40,190-£76,582
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    Post Doctoral Research Associate in Oceanography (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics · United Kingdom

    A fixed-term postdoctoral post in the Ocean Dynamics group at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge, building a high-resolution model of the near-field environment around a 2025 ocean alkalinity enhancement field trial.

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    Environmental and climate science
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    £37,694-£46,049
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    Senior Research Associate: SCULI: Security in Ultra-Large Scale Systems

    Lancaster University · United Kingdom

    Post-doctoral research position at Lancaster University on security in ultra-large scale distributed systems. Candidates should have a PhD in Computer Science or equivalent with experience in cyber security or distributed systems. The role involves developing techniques for orchestrating security controls in dynamic complex systems and exploring trade-offs between control interactions.

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    Computer science and AI
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    £39,355 to £45,413
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate

    The University of Edinburgh – The Roslin Institute · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate in livestock genome engineering at The University of Edinburgh's Roslin Institute. Develop and deploy genome engineering approaches in cattle to improve dairy productivity in low- and middle-income countries, working with quantitative geneticists and computational biologists on a Gates Foundation-funded project.

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    Grade UE07: £41,064 - £48,822 per annum
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    Hooke & Titchmarsh Research Fellow (Complex Systems)

    University of Oxford – Andrew Wiles Building · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral fellowship at University of Oxford Mathematical Institute for researchers with a mathematics or physics background and outstanding research record in complex systems, random matrix theory, and statistical mechanics. Full-time position for up to 36 months, with contribution to teaching required.

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    £43,984 - £47,779 per annum
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    Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Retinal Gene Therapy

    University of Oxford – Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences (NDCN) · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research assistant position in retinal gene therapy at University of Oxford's Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences. Develop novel adeno-associated virus gene therapy treatments for inherited retinal disease. Requires PhD/DPhil in biomedical sciences or related field, or near completion. Prior experience in retinal gene therapies desirable.

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    £39,424 – £47,779 per annum
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    Senior Research Fellow (Control Engineering)

    University of Oxford – Department of Engineering Science · United Kingdom

    Full-time permanent Senior Research Fellow in Control Engineering at University of Oxford. Candidates must hold a doctorate with substantial post-qualification research experience in Control Engineering or a related field. Responsibilities include conducting original research, contributing to the department's research portfolio, securing external funding, and teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels.

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    £56,623 to £73,296 per annum
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    Image Analysis Research Assistant

    The University of Edinburgh – Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position in magnetic resonance imaging data management and analysis for clinical studies in multiple sclerosis. Based at the University of Edinburgh Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences. Requires undergraduate degree in a relevant subject and experience in basic MRI processing with understanding of neuroanatomy and neuroimaging data.

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    UE06: £34 ,610 - £39,906 per annum
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    Research Officer, CSEE

    University of Essex · United Kingdom

    Research Officer position at the University of Essex in the Department of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering.

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    Computer science and AI
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    £35,608 per annum, pro-rata – in line with grant funding
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    Post Doctoral Research Associate: Custom Optical Microscopy Development (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position to develop custom optical microscopy systems integrated with microfluidic screening platforms for studying phase separation in inorganic-protein hybrid materials. Requires demonstrated experience building bespoke optical microscopes and expertise in polarisation and fluorescence optics.

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    £33,002-£46,049
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    Part-time Research Assistant: RELMED and RePram Studies

    University of Oxford – Department of Psychiatry · United Kingdom

    Part-time Research Assistant position at Oxford's Department of Psychiatry to support RELMED and RePRAM studies. Requires first degree in psychology, cognitive neuroscience or related scientific discipline, with relevant research experience and EEG expertise. Role involves participant recruitment, testing, data collection and analysis.

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    £35,681-£39,424 per annum pro rata
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    Postdoctoral Researcher in Computing Modelling of Battery Cathode Materials

    University of Oxford – Rex Richards Building · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral position in computational modelling of lithium battery cathode materials at the University of Oxford. Work focuses on structural and transport properties of Li-rich three-dimensional cathodes using density functional theory, molecular dynamics, and machine learning. Requires prior experience in atomistic modelling of battery or energy materials and a strong publication record.

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    Computer science and AI
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    £39,424 - £47,779
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    Research Associate in Algal Carbon Fixation

    University of York – Biology · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research associate position in algal carbon fixation at University of York, investigating pyrenoid evolution and CO2-concentrating mechanisms to enhance photosynthesis. Requires PhD in biology, cell biology, molecular biology, bioinformatics or related discipline with expertise in phylogenetics, molecular biology and data analysis.

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    Environmental and climate science
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    £37,694 - £46,049 per year
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate in Ultrafast Quantum-Enabled Immune Screening

    Heriot-Watt University · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position at Heriot-Watt University to develop a multimodal quantum sensing microscope integrating NV-based quantum sensing with other imaging modalities and validate it on biological samples. The role involves developing quantum-sensing protocols, designing experiments, collaborating with academic and industrial partners, and supervising researchers.

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    Computer science and AI
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    Grade and Salary: Grade 7 - £38,448 - £48,337 per annum
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate in Mixed-Signal Chip Design

    The University of Manchester – School of Engineering · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position at the University of Manchester School of Engineering to lead design of next-generation vision sensors. Focus on mixed-signal integrated circuits for imaging and edge computing applications, including full-custom chip design, analogue and mixed-signal circuit development, and system integration. Work within a vision sensors and neuromorphic computing research programme.

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    Computer science and AI
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    £37,694 - £46,049 per annum depending on relevant experience
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    Research Associate on Pinching Antenna Systems

    The University of Manchester – School of Engineering · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research position in antenna systems at the University of Manchester. The post supports a grant-funded project on Pinching Antenna Systems (PASS), involving theoretical framework development, channel estimation algorithms, transceiver design, and applications in NOMA and ISAC. Collaborative work with university and industrial partners.

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    Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Genetics · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position at Cambridge University's Department of Genetics to investigate clonal competition and cancer suppression across mammalian species. Role combines computational genomics with experimental work, including sequencing, variant analysis and comparative evolutionary modelling across diverse lifespans and body sizes.

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    Computer science and AI
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    £37,694-£46,049
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    Research Associate in Music and AI (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Faculty of Music · United Kingdom

    Research Associate position in Music and AI at University of Cambridge. The role involves developing machine-learning systems applied to music, with focus on generative AI, musical creativity, or music for health and wellbeing. Requires a PhD in machine learning, computer science or related field, and a track record of outstanding research. Fixed-term post offering research and teaching opportunities.

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    Computer science and AI
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    £37,694-£46,049
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    Senior Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Biology

    University of Oxford – Oxford Vaccine Group · United Kingdom

    Senior Postdoctoral Researcher position in computational biology at Oxford Vaccine Group. Lead research in systems immunology and artificial intelligence applied to vaccine studies and controlled human infection models. Requires PhD/DPhil in computational biology or related discipline with significant post-qualification research experience and ability to independently lead research.

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    Computer science and AI
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    49,119- 58,265 per annum (with a discretionary range to £65,336 per annum)
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate in High-Dimensional Quantum Photonics

    Heriot-Watt University · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral position in high-dimensional quantum photonics at Heriot-Watt University's Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences. Conduct research on quantum states of light, supervise junior researchers, contribute to grant proposals, and disseminate findings. Requires PhD in Quantum Information Science, Quantum Engineering or related field, with experimental photonics lab experience.

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    Grade and Salary: Grade 7 - £38,448 - £48,337 per annum
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    Research Assistant/Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research · United Kingdom

    The McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research at Cambridge seeks a Research Associate for a fixed-term role in Prehistoric Cycladic Archaeometallurgy. The postholder will analyse metallic materials from Ayia Irini excavations and publish results, working under supervision of senior professors with expertise in Cycladic archaeology and archaeological science.

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    £34,610 - £35,608
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate in Cognitive Evolution over Deep Time

    The University of Edinburgh – GeoSciences · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral researcher to join an international team studying the evolution of brains, intelligence and cognition over deep time. The role involves gathering and analysing data on tetrapod brain anatomy across 350+ million years of evolution, using Bayesian statistics to test evolutionary trends and make predictions for extinct species including dinosaurs. Based at the University of Edinburgh's GeoSciences department.

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    Grade UE07: £41,064 - £48,822 per annum
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate

    The University of Edinburgh – Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position at University of Edinburgh Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, focused on mitochondrial function and mitochondrial DNA in neurodegeneration models for multiple sclerosis research. Full-time role based in Edinburgh.

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    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    UE07: £41,064 - £48,822 per annum
    Deadline
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    Research Assistant

    The University of Edinburgh – Institute of Genetics and Cancer · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position at the University of Edinburgh's Institute of Genetics and Cancer to support research on epigenetic marks and gene regulation. The role involves laboratory work in molecular biology, cellular biology or biochemistry, with emphasis on synthetic vector libraries and high-throughput sequencing. Degree in a relevant subject and prior research experience required.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade UE06: £34,610 - £39,906 per annum
    Deadline
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate in Solid-State Batteries

    University of Oxford – Department of Materials · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research position in solid-state batteries at University of Oxford. Applicants must hold or be close to completion of a PhD/DPhil in Materials Science or Chemistry, with expertise in mechanical and microstructural characterisation, air-sensitive alloys, battery materials analysis, and solid-state electrochemistry. Strong publication record and independent research management experience required.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39,424 - £47,779 per annum
    Deadline
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    Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Quantitative Political Science (TRUST-D Project)

    University of Oxford – Department of Politics and International Relations · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research fellow position at the University of Oxford Department of Politics and International Relations to conduct quantitative analyses on the TRUST-D project, examining whether participatory innovations strengthen political trust. The role involves advanced causal inference methods and large-scale datasets.

    Subject or field
    All subjects
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39,424 - £51,983 per annum
    Deadline
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    Research Fellow

    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine – Department of Infection Biology · United Kingdom

    Research Fellow position at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine to develop standardized protocols for sequence-based pathogen detection in hospital environments. Requires degree in Microbiology or related field, with expertise in bacterial pathogen sequencing, laboratory protocols, bioinformatics analysis, and experience in low-resource settings preferred.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £45,728 to £51,872
    Deadline
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    Senior Research Associate in Life Cycle Assessment

    Lancaster University · United Kingdom

    Senior Research Associate position at Lancaster University in life cycle assessment and environmental sustainability within health and care research. The role involves providing research methodology expertise to support the NIHR Research Support Service, with opportunities for collaborative research and publications.

    Subject or field
    Environmental and climate science
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39,906 to £46,049
    Deadline
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  • Research positionClosed

    Research Assistant

    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine – Department of Infection Biology · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine's Department of Infection Biology to support ERC-funded research on Treponema pallidum biology and host-pathogen interactions. Requires first degree in cell biology, microbiology or related discipline, with experience in aseptic techniques, tissue culture, and CL2 laboratory environments.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39,984 to £45,728
    Deadline
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    Research Associate in Human Physiology Immunology and Long COVID

    Loughborough University · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral position in human physiology, immunology and long COVID research at Loughborough University. The university is a UKVI sponsor and welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Specialist and Supporting Academic Research grade 6 from £35608
    Deadline
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    Clinical Research Fellow - Department of Immunology and Immunotherapy - 108088 - Clinical

    University of Birmingham · United Kingdom

    Clinical Research Fellow position in the Department of Immunology and Immunotherapy at University of Birmingham, working on a randomised trial of oral vancomycin for primary sclerosing cholangitis. The post-holder will lead trial delivery, manage participant recruitment and sample collection, and pursue a higher degree. Full-time, fixed-term contract.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Full time starting salary is normally in the range £47,551 to £79,898
    Deadline
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    Research Associate (Qualitative) - 2 Posts

    Cardiff University · United Kingdom

    Two full-time postdoctoral positions as Research Associate (Qualitative) at Cardiff University's Centre for Trials Research. Responsibilities include qualitative data collection (interviews, focus groups, participant observation) and analysis across multiple health and care studies, working with service users, carers and staff. Blended working available.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £41,064 - £46,049 per annum (Grade 6)
    Deadline
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    Research Associate/Fellow (Fixed term)

    University of Nottingham – Health Sciences Research & Teaching · United Kingdom

    Research Associate/Fellow position at University of Nottingham evaluating electrical muscle stimulation following pancreatic cancer surgery. Support a feasibility study involving participant recruitment, data collection, and intervention delivery within a multidisciplinary team across university and NHS settings.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £32,080 to £47,389
    Deadline
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    Postdoctoral Research Associates in Mathematical Modelling of Chronic Hepatitis B

    University of Oxford – Andrew Wiles Building · United Kingdom

    Two three-year postdoctoral positions in mathematical modelling of chronic hepatitis B at University of Oxford's Mathematical Institute, working with Professor Helen Byrne. Focus on spatial omics analysis and quantitative systems pharmacology modelling, integrating clinical and immunological data to understand treatment response variation.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £41,636 - £46,049 per annum
    Deadline
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    GCARE Research Fellow in Air Pollution Modelling & Monitoring

    University of Surrey – Civil & Environmental Engineering · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research position at University of Surrey's Global Centre for Clean Air Research to work on air pollution modelling, monitoring and green infrastructure assessment. Requires PhD in civil, mechanical, chemical, environmental, data science, computer, transportation engineering, physics, chemistry, mathematical sciences or related disciplines. Strong skills needed in air pollution monitoring, computational modelling, remote sensing and data analysis.

    Subject or field
    Environmental and climate science
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £37,694 to £38,784
    Deadline
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    Research Assistant in Cancer Vaccine Epitope Discovery & Future mRNA Manufacturing

    University of Oxford – Oxford Centre for Immuno-Oncology · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position in cancer vaccine epitope discovery and mRNA manufacturing at University of Oxford. Support experimental validation of AI-predicted vaccine targets and vaccine manufacturing through immunological assays. Computational support with large-scale datasets and AI models. Requires degree in immunology, biomedical sciences, molecular biology, biochemistry, or cancer biology with specialist knowledge and practical laboratory experience.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Research Grade 6: £35,681- £41,636 with a discretionary range to £46,476 p.a. (pro rata). This is inclusive of a pensionable Oxford University Weighting of £1,730 per year (pro rata).
    Deadline
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    Research Fellow (Life Cycle Assessment of Manufacture and Recycling of New Energy Devices) - School of Metallurgy and Materials - 108037 - Grade 7

    University of Birmingham · United Kingdom

    Research Fellow position in life cycle assessment of energy devices (batteries, fuel cells, electrolysers) within the SuMaCer European project. Responsibilities include conducting LCA and technoeconomic assessments, gathering manufacturing data, advising on process sustainability improvements, and tracking economic and circularity indicators. Fixed-term contract at the University of Birmingham.

    Subject or field
    Environmental and climate science
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    As this vacancy has limited funding the maximum salary that can be offered is Grade 7, salary £42,254.
    Deadline
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    Research Assistant (Part Time, Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Psychiatry · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position at University of Cambridge Department of Psychiatry supporting three NIHR-funded research projects. The role involves psychometric analysis, quantitative data analysis, clinical trials support and Young People's PPI panel coordination. Requires bachelor's degree in psychology or equivalent and knowledge of assessment measures in children and young people's mental health.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £33,002-£35,608 pro rata
    Deadline
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    CLINICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

    The University of Manchester – School of Health Sciences · United Kingdom

    Clinical Research Associate position at University of Manchester's School of Health Sciences, Division of Psychology, Communication and Human Neuroscience. The fixed-term, part-time role involves studies of schizophrenia and related disorders using fMRI, EEG and experimental medicine techniques. Responsibilities include participant recruitment and clinical assessment, imaging acquisition, data analysis and publication, and maintaining collaborative relationships with research teams and clinical services.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    54,499 - 67,325 pro rata per annum
    Deadline
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    Senior Postdoctoral Immunologist

    University of Oxford – Department of Paediatrics · United Kingdom

    Senior Postdoctoral Immunologist position at University of Oxford Department of Paediatrics, examining immune responses to vaccination through the LEGACY studies. Responsibilities include developing immunological protocols, multi-parameter flow cytometry, cell culture, systems serology, and single-cell RNA sequencing. Requires PhD/DPhil with relevant post-qualification research experience and strong publication record. Full-time fixed-term contract.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    49,119- 58,265 per annum (with a discretionary range to £63,489 per annum)
    Deadline
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate

    The University of Edinburgh – Centre for Inflammation Research · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral researcher position at the University of Edinburgh Centre for Inflammation Research. The role involves research in inflammation and innate immunity using live imaging and Drosophila models, within a multidisciplinary team. Prior experience with Drosophila or C. elegans and confocal live imaging is essential. The position is full-time for a fixed term.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade UE07: £41,064 - £48,822 per annum
    Deadline
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    Research Fellow in Applied Health Research (RA2414)

    University of East Anglia · United Kingdom

    Research Fellow post in applied health research at the School of Health Sciences. Lead doctoral training support for international PhD students across health disciplines. Requires PhD and experience supervising or mentoring PhD candidates. Part-time, fixed-term position for three years.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Not specified by the source
    Salary or stipend
    Not specified by the source
    Deadline
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    Part-time Research Assistant; Biological Ageing in Psychosis

    University of Oxford – Department of Psychiatry · United Kingdom

    Part-time research assistant position in the Department of Psychiatry at University of Oxford investigating accelerated biological ageing in psychosis. Responsibilities include analysing multi-modal datasets, developing biological ageing clocks, and contributing to research publications. Requires a first degree in biomedical sciences, psychology or psychiatry, or relevant experience, with a doctorate in progress.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £35681 - £40514 pro rata part time
    Deadline
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  • Research positionClosed

    Research Assistant – VLP Vaccine Development

    University of Oxford – Jenner Institute · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position in VLP vaccine development at University of Oxford's Jenner Institute. Focus on viral vaccine manufacturing, analytical assays, and laboratory techniques including cell culture, protein production and purification, flow cytometry and chromatography. Requires MSc in biological science, biochemistry or related field, with practical laboratory experience and knowledge of vaccinology, infectious disease and molecular biology.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Research Grade 6: Salary in range £35,681 - £41,636 per annum (pro rata). This is inclusive of a pensionable Oxford University Weighting of £1,730 per year (pro rata).
    Deadline
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate

    The University of Edinburgh – Institute of Genetics and Cancer · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position at the University of Edinburgh's Institute of Genetics and Cancer. Full-time fixed-term research role studying epigenetic regulation of stem cells in growth and ageing, funded by an ERC Advanced Grant. The post-holder will join Prof. Andrew Jackson's multidisciplinary team using stem cell culture, epigenomic engineering, CRISPR barcoding and mouse models.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade UE07: £41,064 - £48,822 per annum, pro rata if part-time
    Deadline
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    Research Associate (Fixed Term (Internal candidates only)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position at University of Cambridge Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The role involves running independent research projects on placentation and pregnancy complications, using advanced molecular and cellular techniques including stem cell cultures, gene editing, and single-cell sequencing. Requires PhD or MD/PhD in cell biology, biochemistry, reproductive biology or related field. Internal candidates only.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £37,694-£46,049
    Deadline
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    Social Neuroscience Research Associate (fMRI & TMS)

    University of York – Psychology · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research associate position in social neuroscience at University of York, working on neural processes of social perception using fMRI and TMS methods. Requires expertise in experimental psychology and proficiency in at least one of the two imaging techniques.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £38,448 per year
    Deadline
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  • Research positionClosed

    Research Assistant (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position in developmental and stem cell biology at University of Cambridge. Join a new research group investigating blood and vascular cell development, combining embryology, stem cell biology, genomics, and computational methods. Requires BSc or Master's in biological discipline with laboratory experience; stem cell culture experience particularly valued.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £33,002-£35,608
    Deadline
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    Research Assistant/Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research position in computational modelling of membrane-based ion separations. Work involves molecular dynamics simulations, density functional theory calculations, and continuum transport modelling to develop predictive frameworks for selective ion transport in aqueous solutions. Based at the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £33,002-£46,049
    Deadline
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  • Research positionClosed

    Project coordinator and research assistant – Marine science and restoration

    Lancaster University · United Kingdom

    Project coordinator and research assistant position at Lancaster Environment Centre supporting two research fellowships in marine science and ecosystem restoration. Role involves fieldwork planning, lab work, project coordination, data management and team support across multiple international collaborations.

    Subject or field
    Environmental and climate science
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £33,002 to £37,694
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral positionClosed

    Senior Research Associate – Marine biodiversity and recovery dynamics

    Lancaster University · United Kingdom

    A postdoctoral marine scientist or community ecologist is sought for a four-year Royal Society funded position investigating island-ocean connectivity and seabird-ecosystem relationships. The role focuses on biodiversity-ecosystem function and recovery potential influenced by seabird nutrient inputs, with fieldwork across temperate and tropical sites.

    Subject or field
    Environmental and climate science
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39,906 to £46,049
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral positionClosed

    Senior Research Associate – Marine food web rewiring

    Lancaster University · United Kingdom

    Senior Research Associate position at Lancaster University's Environment Centre to study marine food web rewiring, nutrient cycling from seabirds, and ecosystem impacts across temperate and tropical island-ocean systems. Role involves fieldwork, statistical modelling and collaboration within an international research hub.

    Subject or field
    Environmental and climate science
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39,906 to £46,049
    Deadline
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    Technology Transfer PhD Intern

    The University of Edinburgh – Enterprise Services · United Kingdom

    Technology Transfer PhD Intern at University of Edinburgh Enterprise Services. Support translational activities across chemistry, physics, biological sciences, veterinary studies and arts/humanities. Assist with intellectual property assessment, due diligence, patentability review, market analysis and commercialisation strategy development. Requires strong technical background in life sciences, physical sciences, engineering or business; fluent English; and demonstrated interest in technology transfer.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Not specified by the source
    Salary or stipend
    Grade 5: £24,479
    Deadline
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    Postdoctoral Researcher in Regenerative Livestock Systems

    The University of Edinburgh – Royal Dick Veterinary Studies · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research position in regenerative livestock systems at the University of Edinburgh's Royal Dick Veterinary Studies. The role contributes to the Nutrifeeds Horizon Europe project, involving farm-level data collection, surveys, analysis of livestock feeding systems, and policy-relevant outputs. Responsibilities include analytical workflows, modelling, evidence synthesis, and dissemination through publications and presentations.

    Subject or field
    Environmental and climate science
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral positionClosed

    BHF Research Fellow

    University of Leeds – Faculty of Medicine & Health · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in platelet and thrombosis research at University of Leeds, funded by the British Heart Foundation. Focus on phosphodiesterase mechanisms in platelets and cardiometabolic disease. Duties include independent and collaborative research, grant development, publication, and student supervision.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £41,064 to £48,822
    Deadline
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    Research Associate, CASCADE

    Cardiff University · United Kingdom

    Research Associate position at Cardiff University's Children's Social Care Research and Development Centre (CASCADE). Part-time postdoctoral role within one of four research sub-areas: reducing inequalities, supporting relationships, supporting excellent practice, or effective organisation and systems.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £41,064 - £46,049 per annum, pro rata for part time hours (Grade 5)
    Deadline
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  • Research positionClosed

    Research Assistant, CASCADE

    Cardiff University · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position in the Children's Social Care Research and Development Centre (CASCADE) at Cardiff University School of Social and Spatial Sciences. The role is based within one of four sub-areas: Reducing Inequalities, Supporting Relationships, Supporting Excellent Practice, or Effective Organisation & Systems. Part-time, fixed-term post.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £33,951 - £36,636 per annum, pro rata for part time hours (Grade 5)
    Deadline
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  • Research positionClosed

    Research Assistant (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Pharmacology · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position in the Department of Pharmacology at University of Cambridge investigating Targeted Protein Degradation. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in a relevant science subject will be considered. Responsibilities include conducting research, managing lab activities, and supervising junior researchers.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £33,002-£35,608
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral positionClosed

    Postdoctoral Research Associate (Honorary Resident Doctor) (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Clinical Neurosciences · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate (Honorary Resident Doctor) position at the University of Cambridge Department of Clinical Neurosciences, focused on developing and validating treatments and biomarkers for mitochondrial disorders. Candidates must hold a PhD and have completed general medical training with MRCP or equivalent, with evidence of prior clinical and research experience in neuromuscular or neurogenetic conditions.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £40,190-£76,582
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral positionClosed

    Research Associate/Fellow in Engineered Silk Manufacturing and Optical Fibre Technologies

    University of Bath – s · United Kingdom

    Join the HOLLOW SILK project at University of Bath as a Postdoctoral Researcher developing engineered silk for microstructured optical fibres. The role offers up to 36 months on an ARIA-funded initiative combining biomaterials, chemistry, photonics and engineering. Work with an interdisciplinary team across the UK and USA.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Starting from £38,784, rising to £56,535
    Deadline
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  • Research positionClosed

    Research Assistant / Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Cambridge Institute for Technology and Humanity · United Kingdom

    The Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence at University of Cambridge seeks two Research Assistants/Associates for a fixed-term postdoctoral role in AI evaluation. Work will focus on establishing red lines for AI using cognitive capability and propensity profiles, drawing from artificial intelligence, technical AI safety, Bayesian statistics, causal modelling, psychology and AI governance.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £33,002-£46,049
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral positionClosed

    Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Biomedical Image Analysis

    University of Oxford – Department of Engineering Science · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research scientist in biomedical image analysis at University of Oxford. Develop machine learning methods for multi-omic data integration and tissue analysis. Requires PhD/DPhil (or near completion) with strong expertise in deep learning, computer vision, and biomedical image analysis.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade 7: £39,424 - £47,779 per annum (Inclusive of Oxford University Weighting)
    Deadline
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    Research Assistant in Cardiovascular Nanomedicine

    University of Oxford – RDM Division of Cardiovascular Medicine · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position in cardiovascular nanomedicine at University of Oxford, investigating nitric oxide-releasing nanomedicines. Requires a degree in biomedical sciences, cell biology, pharmacology, physiology or related discipline, plus relevant laboratory research experience. Role involves cell culture, molecular assays, microscopy and vascular studies.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £35,681
    Deadline
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    Postdoctoral Neuroscientist

    University of Oxford – Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences (NDCN) - John Radcliffe Hospital · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral position at University of Oxford to develop human cellular models of peripheral neuropathy using induced pluripotent stem cells. Research will investigate molecular pathways of neural injury and axonal degeneration through targeted and genome-wide approaches. Suited to applicants with expertise in neural injury response, iPSC models and molecular biology.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Research Grade 7: £39,424 - £47,779 per annum A less experienced candidate may be appointed at Grade 6 (£35,681– £41,636 per annum), with a commensurate adjustment in either the essential criteria, responsibilities or duties.
    Deadline
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    Postdoctoral Research associate

    The University of Manchester – School of Biological Sciences · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research associate position in the Division of Immunology at University of Manchester, exploring the immunological basis of sleep disorders. The role involves leading a clinical study, developing translational research in neuroimmunology, and collaborating with NHS and industrial partners.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    UoM Grade 6 £39,906
    Deadline
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Development of the Lithium-Air Battery

    University of Oxford – Department of Materials · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research associate position at University of Oxford Department of Materials to develop lithium-air battery technology. Candidates should hold a PhD in chemistry or materials science, with expertise in inorganic/organic chemistry, electrochemistry or physical chemistry. Role involves laboratory work, collaboration, stakeholder engagement and manuscript preparation.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39,424 - £47,779
    Deadline
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    Research Assistant (Fixed-Term, Part-time, Internal only)

    University of Nottingham – Health Sciences Research & Teaching · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position supporting the ROSSINI surgical trial, a qualitative social science study exploring implementation of digital wound monitoring across NHS hospital sites. Involves remote interviews with stakeholders including clinicians, IT staff, managers and patients. Background in healthcare, social science or implementation science desirable. Fixed-term, part-time, internal candidates only.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £32,080 to £35,608
    Deadline
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate in AMR Drug Discovery

    University of Liverpool – Pharmacology & Therapeutics · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research associate position in antimicrobial drug discovery at the University of Liverpool. The role involves design, synthesis, characterisation and biological evaluation of novel antibacterial agents in a multidisciplinary team. Applicants should hold a PhD in medicinal chemistry, chemical biology, peptide chemistry, antimicrobial drug discovery or related discipline, with strong practical experience in synthesis and characterisation.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39,906 - £43,482 pa
    Deadline
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    Data Scientist / Research Officer

    University of Surrey – Centre of Vision, Speech & Signal Processing · United Kingdom

    Data Scientist role at University of Surrey supporting an InnovateUK-funded poultry health monitoring project using acoustic technology. Requires experience in data collection, storage, analysis and governance, preferably in farming or avian contexts. Involves data reporting, software development, and work with avian datasets. Hybrid position, full-time or part-time available.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £32,722 to £37,369
    Deadline
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate

    The University of Edinburgh – Centre for Cardiovascular Science · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position at the University of Edinburgh Centre for Cardiovascular Science to investigate indoor air pollution and health effects. Lab-based work using oxidative potential assays and in vivo models. PhD or equivalent in biomedical field required. Full-time, 18-month fixed-term post.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade UE07: £41,064 - £48,822 per annum
    Deadline
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    Postdoctoral Researcher in Sleep, Memory and Neuroimaging

    University of Oxford – Life and Mind Building · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral researcher position at University of Oxford to investigate how memories change over time using behavioural testing, sleep EEG and fMRI. Requires PhD/DPhil in cognitive neuroscience, psychology or neuroscience with relevant post-doctoral research experience, specialist knowledge of sleep and memory consolidation, and proficiency in neuroimaging and quantitative analysis.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39,424 - £47,779 per annum
    Deadline
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    Research Fellow (USA)

    University of Warwick · United Kingdom

    Research Fellow position at University of Warwick to conduct participatory research on religion in extractive industry struggles in the USA. The role involves qualitative research with mine-affected communities, participatory methods, and co-produced analysis. Candidates should have relevant research experience and ability to work ethically with affected communities.

    Subject or field
    Environmental and climate science
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £35,608.00 - £46,049.00 per annum
    Deadline
    Last checked: View opportunity
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate in Transient Astrophysics

    Lancaster University · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position in transient astrophysics at Lancaster University, part of the TRANSCEND collaboration. Four posts available across four institutions. Research focuses on supernovae, black holes, and dark energy using LSST and 4MOST survey data. Full-time, five-year appointment.

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    Not specified by the source
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    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39,906 to £46,049
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    Postdoctoral Researcher in Immune-Metabolism and Multi-omics of Symptom Dimensions

    University of Oxford – Department of Psychiatry · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral researcher position in computational biology and multi-omics analysis at University of Oxford Department of Psychiatry. Lead integration of genomic and phenotypic data to identify immune-metabolic signatures of symptoms across major mental health disorders. Part-time, fixed-term role combining UK and French cohort datasets.

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    Not specified by the source
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    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39424 -£41636 per annum pro rata part-time
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    Variable Hours Research Assistant

    University of Oxford – Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position at Oxford Internet Institute to support community AI systems development. Must have published articles in NLP or Machine Learning conferences and be pursuing a doctorate in Social Data Science or related field.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £36,360 - £42,434 per annum pro rata
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate in Supernova Cosmology

    Lancaster University · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position at Lancaster University working on supernova cosmology. The role involves developing simulation and inference frameworks for the Zwicky Transient Facility survey and measuring environmental biases to constrain dark energy. Candidates should have experience in supernova cosmology, strong Python skills, and expertise in statistical analysis or survey science.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39,906 to £46,049
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    Research Associate in Physical Biology - Mitotic Mechanisms

    University of Cambridge – Sainsbury Laboratory · United Kingdom

    Post-doctoral Research Associate position in physical biology at University of Cambridge – Sainsbury Laboratory, studying mitotic spindle assembly and chromosome segregation through mathematical modelling and computer simulations. Applicants should have or be near completion of a PhD in computational biology, physics, applied mathematics, computer science or related field, with a track record of scientific publication.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £37,694-£46,049
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    Research Assistant in Materials Engineering (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Engineering · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position in materials engineering at University of Cambridge to work on damage-tolerant materials for space and fusion applications. The role involves mechanical characterisation, electron microscopy, data analysis, and equipment development. Requires Bachelor's degree in Engineering Science or Materials Science and Engineering; Master's preferred.

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    Post-doctoral Research Associate in Public Health Psychology

    University of Liverpool – Psychology · United Kingdom

    Post-doctoral researcher position in public health psychology at University of Liverpool. Lead researcher role in an NIHR-funded project evaluating government food marketing restrictions. Responsibilities include protocol development, social media content analysis, secondary data analysis, and research dissemination.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade 7 Spine Point 31, £39,906 pa
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Genetics · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position in the Department of Genetics at University of Cambridge to investigate molecular mechanisms of germline differentiation in Drosophila. The role combines genomic, computational, developmental biology and microscopy approaches. Candidates should hold or be close to completing a PhD in molecular biology, genetics, developmental biology, biochemistry, genomics or related field.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £37,694-£46,049
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Cambridge Institute for Technology and Humanity · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position in trustworthy AI at Cambridge's Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence, led by Professor Adrian Weller. Two-year fixed-term post conducting research on machine learning fairness, transparency, privacy and human-AI interaction, with publication and real-world validation expected.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £37,694-£46,049
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – C.I.M.R. Clinical Neurosciences · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position in the Cambridge Institute for Medical Research to produce purified proteins for structural and functional studies of malaria parasite antigens. Required experience: mammalian protein expression, X-ray crystallography, and biophysical characterisation. Desirable skills include computational modelling and molecular biology. First-author publications required.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £37,694-£46,049
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    Research Associate: Bumblebee Conservation (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Zoology · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral researcher to lead a one-year project on moss carder bee conservation, developing machine learning tools for species identification combined with fieldwork and volunteer coordination at the University of Cambridge Department of Zoology, within the Bumblebee Conservation Trust Species Recovery Programme.

    Subject or field
    Environmental and climate science
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £37,694-£46,049
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    Research Assistant (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Zoology · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant to support the Cambridge Centre for Carbon Credits in evaluating nature-based climate and biodiversity benefits. Role involves data analysis, code development, scientific communications and collaboration with researchers and partner organisations in forest conservation and carbon markets.

    Subject or field
    Environmental and climate science
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £33,002-£35,608
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    Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Cambridge Stem Cell Institute (SBS) · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position at Cambridge Stem Cell Institute to develop and validate human intestinal organoid models for disease research and drug discovery. Requires PhD in stem cell, molecular or cell biology with hands-on organoid culture experience, molecular profiling expertise, and genome editing skills.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £33,002-£46,049
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    Post-doctoral Research Associate in Food Safety and Hygiene Validation

    University of Lincoln · United Kingdom

    The University of Lincoln seeks a Post-Doctoral Research Associate with expertise in food safety, hygiene and process validation to lead research on the food safety aspects of a robotic harvesting system for tomatoes, including microbiological challenge studies and hygiene validation. The role is full-time and fixed-term, based within a multidisciplinary academic and industry partnership.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    From £38,784
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    Research Associate (Honorary Resident Doctor) (Fixed Term) - Cardiovascular Imaging

    University of Cambridge – Department of Medicine · United Kingdom

    Clinical research associate position in cardiovascular imaging at the University of Cambridge Department of Medicine. Collaborate on developing diagnostic and prognostic tools for coronary artery disease using AI-based machine learning algorithms. Candidates should have experience in invasive coronary image processing and relevant image analysis software.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £40,190-£76,582
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    Research Fellow in Digital Health

    University of Southampton – Centre for Clinical & Community Applications of Health Psychology · United Kingdom

    Post-doctoral Research Fellow position in digital health interventions at University of Southampton. Work with the Digital Intervention Group on developing and evaluating digital health tools, using methodologies such as the Person-Based Approach and LifeGuide+ software. PhD or equivalent in Psychology, Behavioural Science, Human-Computer Interactions or related field required.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £37,369 to £45,641
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    Research Assistant/Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Pathology · United Kingdom

    Fixed-term research position for computational scientists with experience in single-cell methods and immunology. Join Prof. Christina Zielinski's group to study tissue-resident T cell regulation across organs using multimodal technologies including scRNAseq, TCR-seq and spatial transcriptomics. Applicants should demonstrate independent and collaborative working ability with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £33,002-£46,049
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    Research Assistant/Associate in Carbon Assessment and Efficiency Improvement (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Engineering · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant/Associate position in carbon assessment and efficiency improvement at the University of Cambridge Department of Engineering. The role involves coordinating the REWIRE Project with collaborators and SMEs, developing CO2 emission assessment systems, and managing research activities. Applicants must have or be close to obtaining a PhD in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.

    Subject or field
    Environmental and climate science
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    ranges:
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate in Structural Mass Spectrometry

    University of Oxford – Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position in structural mass spectrometry at the University of Oxford, Department of Biochemistry. The post holder will lead native mass spectrometry research on solute carrier transporters, requiring a PhD or near completion in biophysical chemistry, analytical chemistry, or structural biology, with substantial experience in high-resolution hybrid Orbitrap instrumentation and native top-down mass spectrometry.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £42,794 - £47,779 per annum
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    Senior Postdoctoral Researcher in AI Verification (Technical)

    University of Oxford – Oxford Martin School · United Kingdom

    Senior Postdoctoral Researcher position in AI verification at Oxford Martin School's AI Governance Initiative. The role involves leading a grant-funded research project on technical and political pathways for verifying AI data centre compliance. Responsibilities include independent research, academic publications, policy reports, supervising research assistants, and building relationships across academia, government, industry and civil society.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £50,067 - £59,396 per annum
    Deadline
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    Post Doctoral Research Associate in Maternal Cardiovascular Health

    The University of Manchester – School of Medical Sciences · United Kingdom

    Post-doctoral research associate position in maternal cardiovascular health at the University of Manchester. The role involves preclinical research into hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and their long-term cerebrovascular effects, alongside human studies. Candidates require a Home Office personal licence, relevant laboratory experience in pregnancy, cardiovascular or neuroscience research, and demonstrated ability to manage complex workloads independently.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £38,448 - £46,970 per annum, depending on relevant experience
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    Senior Research Associate (RA2423)

    University of East Anglia · United Kingdom

    Senior Research Associate position at University of East Anglia, School of Computing Sciences, to develop AI methods for real-time prediction of bathing-water quality. Requires postgraduate qualification or equivalent in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning or Data Science, with independent research experience and machine-learning method development skills.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Not specified by the source
    Salary or stipend
    Not specified by the source
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    Research Assistant - Luisi Group (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Biochemistry · United Kingdom

    Fixed-term research assistant position in the Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, supporting research on nucleic acid delivery to mitochondria. MSc in Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology or related field, and previous research experience required. Candidates should be organised, collaborative communicators with strong scientific aptitude.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £33,002-£35,608
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    Research Fellow

    University of Southampton – School of Health Sciences · United Kingdom

    Research Fellow position at University of Southampton School of Health Sciences on a NIHR ARC Wessex programme for Living Well with Long Term Conditions. Candidates should have research experience in long-term or multiple long-term conditions, interest in applied health research, and a track record of completing research activities and publications. Excellent organisation, planning, communication and interpersonal skills required.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £37,369 to £45,641
    Deadline
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    Translational Research Scientist: Experimental Medicine

    University of Oxford · United Kingdom

    Translational Research Scientist position in Experimental Medicine at the Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences. Requires PhD/DPhil in immunology or related field with post-qualification research experience. Role involves histopathological and omics analyses supporting clinical research projects, emphasising technical expertise and collaborative research rather than independent academic progression.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Salary in the range of £49,119-£58,265 per annum
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate in Natural Product Chemistry

    University of Oxford – Life and Mind Building · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate in Natural Product Chemistry at University of Oxford. Lead a biochemical research project on antifungal compounds from bdelloid rotifers. Requires PhD in chemistry, biochemistry, biosynthetic chemistry or related chemical biology field, with prior laboratory experience in natural product purification, structure elucidation, or biosynthetic approaches.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39,424 - £43,984 per annum
    Deadline
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    Senior Research Associate: SOILL Step up

    Lancaster University · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral position in the School of Arts at Lancaster University. The role involves evaluation and impact assessment for a European interdisciplinary soil health project across 2026–2027, including survey design, stakeholder interviews and data analysis to inform policy and community engagement outcomes.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39,906 to £46,049
    Deadline
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    Research Associate in Land Systems Science

    Newcastle University · United Kingdom

    Research Associate position in Land Systems Science at Newcastle University's School of Natural and Environmental Sciences. Work on an ERC-funded project studying tree-based agricultural systems, their climate regulation, biodiversity, and ecosystem services across multiple scales and continents. Develop mechanistic models, integrate field and spatial data, lead international field campaigns, and contribute to scenario modelling and decision-support tools.

    Subject or field
    Environmental and climate science
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £37,369 per annum
    Deadline
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    Research Fellow in isotope geochemistry and biomineralisation

    University of Southampton – Geochemistry · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in isotope geochemistry and biomineralisation at University of Southampton. Work on experimental formation and characterisation of amorphous and crystalline materials to understand ion transport during calcification. Requires experience with plasma mass spectrometry, geochemical tools, and scientific manuscript writing.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39,560 to £41,885
    Deadline
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    Postdoctoral Researcher – Immunotherapy and Neuropathic Pain

    University of Oxford – Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences (NDCN) - John Radcliffe Hospital · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral researcher position at University of Oxford studying immune mechanisms of neuropathic pain caused by anti-GD2 immunotherapy in neuroblastoma. Establish behavioural assays in mouse models, develop antibody derivatives, and analyse patient blood samples. Join a multidisciplinary team with mentoring and training opportunities.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Research Grade 7: £40,178 – £48,700 per annum A less experienced candidate may be appointed at Research Grade 6 (£36,360 - £42,434 per annum), with a commensurate adjustment in either the essential criteria, responsibilities or duties.
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    Research Assistant in Mammalian Cell Culture

    The University of Manchester – School of Engineering · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position in mammalian cell culture at the University of Manchester School of Engineering. Maintain cell cultures, measure growth and viability, analyse and record data, and liaise with industry partners. Requires degree in biological sciences, chemical engineering or related subject, with understanding of mammalian cell biology and hands-on sterile technique experience.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    UoM Grade 5 £33,662 - £37,369 per annum depending on relevant experience
    Deadline
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    Senior Research Fellow - Flagship Delivery Manager

    University of Southampton – School of Health Sciences · United Kingdom

    Research Manager position at University of Southampton to manage the Living Well with Long Term Conditions flagship programme within NIHR ARC Wessex. Develop and implement person-centred care models for complex needs. Candidates require substantial long-term conditions research experience, applied health research background, project management skills, and strong publication record.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £46,970 to £59,390
    Deadline
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate

    The University of Edinburgh – Chemistry · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position in Chemistry at the University of Edinburgh, working on AI-guided organic synthesis under Dr Emma King-Smith. Requires PhD in chemistry, computer science, or related discipline, with demonstrated research experience and strong communication skills.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade UE07: £41,064-48,822 per annum
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    Clinical Research Fellow

    University of Oxford – Centre for Human Genetics · United Kingdom

    Clinical Research Fellow position in Gastroenterology at the Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford. Investigate molecular basis of autoantibodies in inflammatory bowel disease. Requires Bachelor's degree in Medicine and UK GMC registration as medical practitioner with full-time NHS experience. Fixed-term contract.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade E63: £40,190 - £76,582 per annum dependent on qualifications and experience, in line with current pay protection and translational arrangements in the NHS.
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate

    University of Liverpool – Algorithms and Computing Systems · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate at University of Liverpool – Algorithms and Computing Systems. Full-time position on the AIM-SAFE Horizon Europe project, developing open-weight language models for clinical NLP, fine-tuning pipelines, quantisation methods for NHS deployment, and federated learning integration. Technical liaison with partner teams, publication and mentoring responsibilities.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade 7 £39,906 - £46,049 pa
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    Research Associate - Supramolecular Chemistry x 4 (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry · United Kingdom

    Four fixed-term postdoctoral research associate positions in supramolecular chemistry at University of Cambridge. Applicants should have or be about to obtain a PhD in chemistry, with experience in organic synthesis, supramolecular chemistry, physical organic chemistry or computational chemistry. Appointees will conduct research, supervise students and contribute to laboratory management.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £33,662-£46,970
    Deadline
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    Postdoctoral Research Associate

    University of Liverpool – Department of History · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate at University of Liverpool's Department of History to edit medieval cartularies of Stixwould Priory and Bardney Abbey. Requires strong Latin expertise, palaeographical and codicological skills, and editorial experience. Full-time, hybrid role on fixed-term contract.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39,906 per annum
    Deadline
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    Research Associate/Fellow in RNA Biology (Fixed Term)

    University of Nottingham – Pharmacy · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral position in RNA biology at University of Nottingham, funded by BBSRC grant. Research focuses on mechanisms of mRNA targeting and regulation via CCR4-NOT and TENT4/5 proteins. Requires expertise in molecular biology and cell culture; CRISPR/Cas9, advanced RNA technologies and RNAseq analysis advantageous. Collaboration with partner lab at CRUK Scotland Institute.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £32,080 to £47,389
    Deadline
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    Research Associate in Synthetic Chemistry

    Lancaster University · United Kingdom

    Full-time Research Associate in Synthetic Chemistry at Lancaster University. Support departmental research using synthetic and analytical techniques, focusing on sustainable agriculture materials. Requires chemistry laboratory experience, wet chemistry skills, health and safety knowledge, and problem-solving ability.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £33,002 to £37,694
    Deadline
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    Research Associate in Biomaterials Science

    Lancaster University · United Kingdom

    Research Associate in Biomaterials Science at Lancaster University Department of Chemistry. Full-time postdoctoral position supporting research on materials for sustainable agriculture using materials science techniques and biological testing, in collaboration with an industry partner. Experience in prototype validation, biological testing, laboratory safety and chemistry required.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £33,002 to £37,694
    Deadline
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    Research Fellow - Offshore Geotechnics

    University of Southampton – Civil, Maritime & Environmental Engineering · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in offshore geotechnics at University of Southampton. The role involves developing a geotechnical design framework for offshore anchoring systems, creating datasets from finite element analysis, and building a calculation tool. Candidates should hold a PhD or equivalent in geotechnical engineering with strong numerical and coding skills.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £37,369 to £45,641
    Deadline
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    Senior Postdoctoral Researcher: MARGINS

    University of Oxford – Department of Psychiatry · United Kingdom

    Senior Postdoctoral Researcher position in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Oxford, joining the MARGINS research programme investigating policy impacts on children and young people's digital environments. Requires PhD/DPhil in health, behavioural or social science with post-qualification research experience and essential experience researching adolescent mental health and digital wellbeing.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £50,067–£59,396 per annum
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral position

    Clinical Research Fellow (Pharmacy)

    University of Bath – s · United Kingdom

    Clinical Research Fellow position in pharmacy at University of Bath, focused on applied research in youth mental health (aged 14–25). The role combines clinical activity with research development in collaboration with Bath Mental Health Research Group and Royal United Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Suited to experienced clinical pharmacists seeking a clinical academic career, with support available for PhD study.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Starting from £48,337, rising to £62,994
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral position

    Research Associate (Health Psychologist) (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Medicine · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research associate in health psychology to lead mixed methods evaluation of a weight management intervention trial and support intervention adaptation. PhD or equivalent in psychology or behavioural science and high-quality qualitative and mixed methods research experience required.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £37,694-£46,049
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral position

    Senior Postdoctoral Researcher in AI Verification (Political)

    University of Oxford – Oxford Martin School · United Kingdom

    Senior Postdoctoral Researcher position in AI Verification (Political) at the University of Oxford's Oxford Martin School. The role involves leading research on technical and political pathways for verifying computational rules in AI data centres, producing publications and policy reports, supervising research assistants, and building partnerships across academia, civil society, government and industry. Full-time, fixed-term appointment.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £50,067 - £59,396 per annum
    Deadline
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    Movember Institute of Men's Health: Discovery Research Fellow

    University of York – Health Sciences · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral fellowship to establish an independent research programme in boys' and men's health, focusing on coping and consumption, social connection, or early fatherhood. Five-year position with PhD student funding and mentoring support.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £46,049 to £56,535 per year
    Deadline
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  • Research position

    Research Assistant

    University of Oxford – Department of Social Policy and Intervention · United Kingdom

    The University of Oxford Department of Social Policy and Intervention seeks a part-time Research Assistant to support a project on digital mental health tools in secondary schools. Responsibilities include qualitative data collection, analysis, school visits, interviews, and workshop support. A first degree in psychology, education, or related field with relevant experience is required.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £35,681-£41,636 per annum pro rata, inclusive of the Oxford Weighting Allowance
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral position

    Research Associate in Particle Physics on ATLAS

    The University of Manchester – School of Natural Sciences · United Kingdom

    Research Associate position in particle physics to study weak boson pair polarisation using the ATLAS experiment at CERN. Candidates must hold a PhD or equivalent in particle physics. Experience in data analysis, event generators, trigger systems, detector operations or performance is required. The role involves developing jet reconstruction algorithms and offers opportunities in phenomenology studies.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £38,448 - £46,970 per annum depending on relevant experience
    Deadline
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    Post Doctoral Research Associate in Oxford Martin Electrification Accelerator (Work Package 1)

    University of Oxford – Environmental Change Institute · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position with the Oxford Martin Electrification Accelerator at the University of Oxford. Conduct quantitative research on electrification trends across heat, transport and industry. Analyse complex datasets, develop analytical methods and contribute to publications. Requires PhD or near completion in a quantitative discipline with strong analytical and programming skills (Python or R). Energy systems or policy experience advantageous.

    Subject or field
    Environmental and climate science
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £40178 - 48700
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral position

    Postdoctoral Research Assistance in Supernova Cosmology (2 posts)

    University of Oxford – Department of Physics · United Kingdom

    University of Oxford invites applications for two postdoctoral positions in supernova cosmology and time-domain astrophysics. Successful candidates should hold a PhD or be close to completion in astrophysics or physics, with experience in Type Ia supernova cosmology, modelling, simulations, data analysis and statistical methods, or transient data acquisition. Work involves research with Rubin, 4MOST and Euclid data.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade 7: £40,178 - £48,700 per annum
    Deadline
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  • Research position

    Research Assistant in Digital Heritage Documentation (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant in Digital Heritage Documentation at University of Cambridge's McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, supporting the MAEASaM project. Role involves digital data management, database work, validation, geospatial analysis and collaboration with international partners across African heritage sites. First degree required in archaeology, heritage, digital humanities, geography, GIS, information management, computer science or related field.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £33,002-£35,608
    Deadline
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    Postdoctoral Researcher - UNSEEN Project

    University of Oxford · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral researcher position with the UNSEEN project at University of Oxford's Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, investigating slavery, ransoming, and Islamic material culture circulation between the Ottoman world and Europe in the 16th–17th centuries. Requires PhD/DPhil in early modern, Ottoman or Islamic art history with Turkish language proficiency and archival experience.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Not specified by the source
    Salary or stipend
    Not specified by the source
    Deadline
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  • Research position

    Research Assistant in Parkinson’s Disease Biomarkers

    University of Oxford – Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences (NDCN) - John Radcliffe Hospital · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position in Parkinson's disease biomarker research at Oxford's Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, part of an international ASAP-supported programme investigating alpha-synuclein seeding and disease progression. The role involves performing and optimising seed amplification assays, preparing and analysing human biosamples, and contributing to translational neuropathology research.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Research Grade 6 £36,360 – £42,434 per annum
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral position

    Research Associate/ Fellow in Digital Agriculture (Fixed Term)

    University of Nottingham – Agricultural & Environmental Sciences · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position in Digital Agriculture at University of Nottingham. Focus on developing AI and machine learning approaches with process-based modelling for sustainable tropical crop production, particularly cocoa. Work across interdisciplinary projects bridging research and farming practice, collaborating with industry partners and researchers.

    Subject or field
    Environmental and climate science
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £32,080 to £47,389
    Deadline
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  • Research position

    Senior Research Officer, CSEE

    University of Essex · United Kingdom

    The University of Essex is recruiting for a Senior Research Officer position in the Centre for Systems Engineering Excellence. The role emphasises the institution's commitment to workforce diversity and inclusion.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £38,784 - £41,064 per annum
    Deadline
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  • Research position

    Senior Research Officer - CSEE

    University of Essex · United Kingdom

    The University of Essex seeks a Senior Research Officer for the Centre for Science and Environmental Engineering. The role supports research activities and contributes to the university's commitment to diversity and inclusion.

    Subject or field
    Environmental and climate science
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £38,784 - £41,064 per annum
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral position

    Research Fellow in Host Pathogen Interactions

    University of Leeds – Faculty of Biological Sciences · United Kingdom

    Research Fellow position in molecular and cell biology studying host-pathogen interactions of bunyaviruses at University of Leeds. Requires PhD and postdoctoral experience in host pathogen interactions, genome-wide screening, molecular biology, cell imaging, and strong publication record.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £41,064 to £48,822
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral position

    Senior / Research Associate in Plant Biochemistry

    Lancaster University · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral researcher in plant biochemistry at Lancaster University within the Photosynthesis team, focusing on Rubisco activity in plants and cyanobacteria under BBSRC funding. Lead in vitro and in vivo research, molecular and biochemical studies of Rubisco variants, and physiological characterisation of engineered plants. Access to advanced laboratory facilities and professional development support.

    Subject or field
    Environmental and climate science
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39,906 to £46,049
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral position

    Senior Postdoctoral Research Scientist - Climate Sensitive Infectious Diseases

    University of Oxford – Life and Mind Building · United Kingdom

    Senior Postdoctoral Research Scientist position at University of Oxford to develop probabilistic forecasting models for climate-sensitive infectious diseases including dengue, cholera, and malaria. Role involves spatiotemporal mathematical, statistical, and machine learning modelling, integrating large-scale epidemiological and environmental datasets, and supporting international public health partners.

    Subject or field
    Environmental and climate science
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Research Grade 8: £50,067 - £59,396 p.a.
    Deadline
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  • Research position

    Research Assistant in Psychology

    University of Surrey – Psychological Sciences · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position supporting a randomised control trial of spatial reasoning professional development resources for nursery settings serving 3- to 4-year-olds. Involves engagement, recruitment, and intervention planning. Requires BSc or equivalent in Psychology or related subject, strong communication and organisational skills, and experience in engagement or recruitment activities. Enhanced DBS check required.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £35,302 to £37,369
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral position

    Research Associate in Bioinformatics

    Cardiff University · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research associate position in bioinformatics at Cardiff University's School of Biosciences. Apply computational biology, machine learning and protein structure prediction to develop RNAi-based technologies for controlling emerging tree diseases. Responsibilities include bioinformatic pipeline development, fungal and plant protein structural modelling, genome assembly and annotation, and project data management.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £41,885 – £46,970 per annum (Grade 6)
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral position

    Postdoctoral Research Associate in Plasma Catalysis

    University of Liverpool – Electrical Engineering and Electronics · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Researcher position in plasma catalysis at University of Liverpool. Conduct research on adaptive plasma catalysis for CO2, CH4 and feedstock conversion. Design and optimise plasma-catalytic reactors, synthesise and characterise catalysts, and investigate plasma-catalyst interactions using advanced characterisation techniques. Collaborate with internal and international teams on publications and knowledge exchange.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39,906 - £42,254 pa
    Deadline
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  • Research position

    Research Assistant (0.6 FTE)

    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine – Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Dynamics · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant role at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine supporting the Lancet Commission on misinformation, health and human security. Coordinate working groups, contribute to research and policy outputs, and aid report synthesis. Requires first degree in relevant topic.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £40,784 to £45,173
    Deadline
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  • Research position

    Research Assistant - Yu Group (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Sainsbury Laboratory · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position in Dr Haopeng Yu's group at Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University, developing AI methods to understand plant genetics and gene regulation. The role involves processing genomic data, fine-tuning AI models, and collaborating with experimental researchers. First or Master's degree in bioinformatics, computational biology or related field required, with essential programming skills in Bash, Python or R.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £33,662-£36,320
    Deadline
    Last checked: View opportunity
  • Postdoctoral position

    Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Learning Perceptive Contact-Rich LocoManipulation

    University of Oxford – central Oxford · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Assistant position to develop learning-based approaches for contact-rich mobile manipulation on legged robots, particularly humanoids. You will design control frameworks integrating perception and tactile feedback for locomotion and manipulation tasks in simulation and on real robots. The role is based at University of Oxford and funded by EPSRC, in collaboration with ETH Zurich.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £40,178 - £48,700 per annum
    Deadline
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  • Research position

    Research Assistant in Social Network Data Analysis

    The University of Edinburgh – Royal Dick Veterinary Studies · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position in social network data analysis at the University of Edinburgh's Royal Dick Veterinary Studies. Part-time role analysing climate information flow among pastoralists in Northern Kenya and Ethiopia using social network analysis in R and/or Python. Desk-based research involving data organisation, mapping, and collaboration with international research partners.

    Subject or field
    Environmental and climate science
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade UE06: £35,302 - £40,704 per annum pro rata
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral position

    Postdoctoral Research Scientist

    University of Oxford – Nuffield Department of Women’s and Reproductive Health · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Scientist position at the Nuffield Department of Women's and Reproductive Health, University of Oxford. The role involves developing macrophage–endometriosis co-culture systems using patient-derived organoids and primary immune cells, conducting laboratory experiments including cell culture and flow cytometry, analysing data, and contributing to publications. Fixed-term, full-time appointment.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Research Grade 7: £39,424 - £53,483
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral position

    Senior Postdoctoral Research Scientist

    University of Oxford – Nuffield Department of Women’s and Reproductive Health · United Kingdom

    Senior Postdoctoral Research Scientist position at the University of Oxford Nuffield Department of Women's and Reproductive Health. The role involves translational research on endometriosis, validating therapeutic targets using patient-derived tissues, genome editing and expression analysis. Requires PhD/DPhil in cell biology, molecular biology, genetics or reproductive biology with postdoctoral genome editing experience.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Research Grade 8: £49,119 - £65,336
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral position

    Clinical Research Fellow

    University of Aberdeen – Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition · United Kingdom

    Clinical Research Fellow position at University of Aberdeen in cardiovascular medicine, focusing on takotsubo cardiomyopathy research. A three-year postdoctoral role involving patient identification, clinical investigations, and translational research in collaboration with immunology and bioinformatics teams.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £52,229 - £68,184
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral position

    Postdoctoral Research Associate in Theoretical Photophysics

    University of Liverpool – Chemistry · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research post in theoretical photophysics at University of Liverpool. Applicants should have expertise in computation of optical properties and non-radiative rates. Desirable: experimental photophysical characterization and data science experience. Full-time, fixed-term position. Interdisciplinary team combining theoretical, computational and experimental methods.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade 7, £40,704 - £46,970 pa
    Deadline
    Last checked: View opportunity
  • Postdoctoral position

    Post Doctoral Research Associate in the Economics of Technological Change

    University of Oxford – Smith School · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research associate position in technological change economics at Oxford Martin Programme. Focus on understanding technology development, diffusion and evolution, particularly net zero transition and artificial intelligence. Role includes quantitative research, database development, publication preparation, team coordination and collaboration across disciplines.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39424 - 47779
    Deadline
    Last checked: View opportunity
  • Postdoctoral position

    Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Proteomics and Lipidomics

    University of Oxford – Department of Pharmacology · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral position in proteomics and lipidomics at Oxford's Department of Pharmacology, working on protein and lipid characterisation within a Wellcome Trust-funded group. You will conduct research, guide junior staff, manage projects, and prepare scientific publications. A relevant PhD/DPhil in Chemistry or Biochemistry (or near completion) with knowledge of protein and lipid methods is required.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £40178 - 48700
    Deadline
    Last checked: View opportunity
  • Postdoctoral position

    Research Assistant/Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit · United Kingdom

    The MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit at the University of Cambridge seeks a post-doctoral Research Associate to develop protein pores for delivering DNA into mitochondria. Applicants should hold or be close to obtaining a PhD in a biological discipline, with strong experience in mitochondrial, cell, or molecular biology.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £33,662-£46,970
    Deadline
    Last checked: View opportunity
  • Postdoctoral position

    Postdoctoral Research Associate

    Heriot-Watt University · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate in geometric group theory at Heriot-Watt University, funded by the Leverhulme Trust. Full-time fixed-term position working on hyperbolicity questions and related research. Candidates should hold or be about to obtain a PhD in mathematics with evidence of excellent work in geometric group theory.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade and Salary: Grade 7 (£38,448 - £46,970) per annum
    Deadline
    Last checked: View opportunity
  • Postdoctoral position

    Postdoctoral researcher in millimetre transients with The Africa Millimetre Telescope

    University of Oxford – Department of Physics · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research position at University of Oxford to design and implement an astrophysical transients programme using the Africa Millimetre Telescope under construction in Namibia. The postholder will work on rapid-response observations and monitoring of transient phenomena across wavelengths, contributing to Event Horizon Telescope science. Teaching opportunities available.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade 7RS: £39,424-£47,779 per annum
    Deadline
    Last checked: View opportunity
  • Research position

    Vice Chancellor’s Engineering Fellowship

    University of Liverpool – School of Engineering · United Kingdom

    University of Liverpool is recruiting five Engineering Research Fellows. Applicants must hold a relevant PhD with original research vision and evidence of high-quality research or innovation. Fellows will establish independent research programmes, build collaborations and translate discovery into impact. The scheme provides support, world-leading facilities and tenure-track development towards permanent position.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade 8 - £48,337 - £61,165 pa or Grade 9 - £62,994 - £77,436 pa
    Deadline
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  • Postdoctoral position

    Research Associate

    The University of Edinburgh – Institute of Perception, Action and Behaviour · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position at the University of Edinburgh's School of Informatics, working on Embodied AI and Spatial AI. Requires a PhD (or near completion) in artificial intelligence, robotics, computer vision, machine learning, or closely related field. Full-time fixed-term role undertaking original research in spatial perception, embodied decision-making, and intelligent agent interaction with physical environments.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade UE07: £41,885 to £49,798 per annum
    Deadline
    Last checked: View opportunity
  • Postdoctoral position

    Postdoctoral Research Associate in Mathematical Physics

    University of Oxford – Andrew Wiles Building · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Associate position in Mathematical Physics at the University of Oxford's Mathematical Institute, working with Professors Mezei, Schafer-Nameki, and Sparks. Three-year fixed-term roles funded by ERC, UKRI, and STFC grants. Research areas include many-body quantum chaos, generalized symmetries in quantum systems, and holography. Independent and collaborative research expected.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £41,636 - £47,779 per annum
    Deadline
    Last checked: View opportunity
  • Postdoctoral position

    Clinical Research Fellow - International Lead Clinician (Botswana)

    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine – Department of Clinical Research · United Kingdom

    Clinical Research Fellow – International Lead Clinician at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Department of Clinical Research. Candidates must hold a medical degree with proven experience in clinical trials or clinical research, ideally at senior level, substantial clinical experience in HIV management and opportunistic infections, and experience in resource-constrained African healthcare settings.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £49,713 to £82,060
    Deadline
    Last checked: View opportunity
  • Postdoctoral position

    Research Fellow in Evidence Synthesis

    University of Southampton – SHTAC · United Kingdom

    Research Fellow in Evidence Synthesis at University of Southampton – SHTAC. Postdoctoral position supporting NICE and NIHR through critical appraisal of health technology evidence, systematic reviews, and evidence synthesis. Requires PhD or equivalent in health-related discipline and demonstrable expertise in evidence synthesis methods.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £37,369 to £45,641
    Deadline
    Last checked: View opportunity
  • Postdoctoral position

    Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Tensegrity Robot Design and Control

    University of Oxford – central Oxford · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Assistant position in tensegrity robot design and control at the University of Oxford Department of Engineering Science. Full-time role in the Protean Robotics Lab, contributing to simulation and experimental work on robots with tensegrity structures. Requires PhD/DPhil in Engineering or Robotics with demonstrated experience in robot construction, programming, motor control, and simulators such as IsaacLab or MujoCo.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £39,424 - £47,779 per annum
    Deadline
    Last checked: View opportunity
  • Postdoctoral position

    Research Associate in wearable EEG systems

    The University of Edinburgh – Institute for Imaging, Data and Communications · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral position developing wearable EEG systems with AI detection for early infant epilepsy diagnosis. Lead prototype development, collaborate with clinicians and families, contribute to ethical approvals, and translate findings into clinical practice. Based at University of Edinburgh's Institute for Imaging, Data and Communications.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade UE07: £41,885.00 - £49,798.00 per annum
    Deadline
    Last checked: View opportunity
  • Postdoctoral position

    Postdoctoral Research Associate in Chemical Biology and Synthetic Biology

    University of Oxford – Department of Chemistry · United Kingdom

    The University of Oxford Department of Chemistry seeks postdoctoral researchers with a PhD or near completion in chemistry, chemical biology, biochemistry, biophysics or related field for a Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation–funded programme on volatile organic compound sensing platforms using protein nanopore technologies.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    Grade 7 (inclusive of Oxford University Weighting) -: £40,178 – £48,700 per annum
    Deadline
    Last checked: View opportunity
  • Postdoctoral position

    Research Fellow in Molecular Microbiology (112607)

    University of Warwick · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in molecular microbiology at University of Warwick, investigating antimicrobial resistance in Clostridioides difficile. The role involves molecular biology, experimental evolution, and leading research publications. Candidates should have expertise in bacterial molecular biology, including safe handling of HG2 microorganisms, macromolecule analysis, cloning, and microscopic imaging. Part of an interdisciplinary MRC programme across four universities.

    Subject or field
    Not specified by the source
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £36,320.00 - £46,970.00 per annum
    Deadline
    Last checked: View opportunity
  • Research position

    Research Assistant in Design and applications of LCE (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge – Department of Physics · United Kingdom

    Research Assistant position at Cambridge's Department of Physics investigating liquid crystalline polymers and elastomers. The role involves lab work on developing polymeric materials and testing their damping and adhesion properties. Experience in polymer chemistry and materials science, or machine learning in polymer applications, is valued.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £33,662-£36,320
    Deadline
    Last checked: View opportunity
  • Postdoctoral position

    Research Fellow in Quantum Criticality and Conformal Field Theory

    University of Leeds – Faculty of Engineering & Physical Sciences · United Kingdom

    Postdoctoral research position in quantum criticality and conformal field theory at University of Leeds. Candidates should have background in lattice gauge theories, non-equilibrium physics or numerical simulations of quantum many-body systems. The project focuses on theoretical and computational approaches using the fuzzy sphere method.

    Subject or field
    Computer science and AI
    Funding status
    Salaried post
    Salary or stipend
    £41,064 to £48,822
    Deadline
    Last checked: View opportunity

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