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Energy Innovation Research Associate

17 December 2025
HIJOBS - Thurso, KW14 7AN
£36,066 to £38,641 per year
On-site only
Contract
Full time

We are seeking an Energy Innovation Research Associate working across the UHI partnership to be based at our Thurso campus. A college university like no other With 19 campuses and centres across the North and West Highlands, Skye, and Outer Hebrides, we cover...

Research Associate (Plant Physiology)

15 December 2025
University of Sheffield - Sheffield, S10 2TN
Temporary
Full time

University of Sheffield We have an exciting opportunity in the School of Biosciences for a Research Associate specializing in thermal remote sensing and plant physiology. The research associate will work on a multi-disciplinary project applying novel remote ...

Research Associate in Earth Observation

21 December 2025
Lancaster University - LA1 4YW
£33,002.00 to £39,906.00 per year
Temporary
Full time

The Lancaster University Physics Department seeks to appoint a research associate to work on an earth observation project. The funding is time-limited, so we especially encourage applicants who are available to start as soon as possible. You will be expected ...

Research associate in Archaeological Science

08 December 2025
Teesside University - Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
£31,236 to £42,254 per year
Hybrid remote
Temporary
Full time

Based at the National Horizons Centre in Darlington, the School of Health and Life Sciences is seeking to appoint a Post-doctoral Research Associate to a post for 36 months. The successful candidate will join a team of researchers in the AHRC funded ‘PELLIS ...

Research Associate in Flaky Tests

15 December 2025
University of Sheffield - Sheffield, S10 2TN
Temporary
Part time

University of Sheffield We are seeking a Research Software Engineer to join the EPSRC-funded Test FLARE project, which focuses on Flaky Software Test Analysis and Repair. This initiative addresses one of the most persistent challenges in modern software ...

Research Associate in Human Neurophysiology

02 January 2026
University of Sheffield - Sheffield, S10 2TN
Temporary
Full time

University of Sheffield Working Pattern: 100% FTE Faculty: Faculty of Health School: School of Medicine and Population Health We have exciting opportunity in the Division of Neuroscience to join a multi-centre study to track disease progression in motor ...

13359 - Research Associate in Quantum Communications

19 December 2025
University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
£41,064 to £48,882 per year
On-site only
Temporary
Full time

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,882 per annum College of Science and Engineering / School of Engineering / Institute for Imaging, Data, and Communications (IDCOM) Full-time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: up to 18 months, tentative start date 1 March 2026 The School...

13521- Post-Doctoral Research Associate

16 December 2025
University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
£41,064 to £48,822 per year
Hybrid remote
Temporary
Full time

Grade UE07: £41,064- £ 48,822 per annum (pro rata for part time) College of Arts, Humanities and Social Science School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 24 months The Opportunity: The Psychology Department...

Plant Science Research Associate/Scientist

23 December 2025
Wild Bioscience Ltd - Abingdon, Oxfordshire
On-site only
Permanent
Full time

At Wild Bio we are radically enhancing crops to feed the world sustainably and promote a wilder planet. If you’re looking for a start-up that has enormous potential for impact on growers, consumers, and the planet, please read on. Wild Bio is a well-funded, ...

13474 - Postdoctoral Research Associate in Cosmology

19 December 2025
University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh, Scotland
£41,064 to £48,822 per year
On-site only
Contract
Full time

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CSE / School of Physics and Astronomy Full-time: 35 hours per week Fixed-term: 3 years The Opportunity: We seek applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the field of large-scale structure cosmology. The ...