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285 positions at Durham University

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Senior Mechanical Building Services Project Engineer

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£47,389 - £56,535 (Grade 8)3d ago

Working arrangements: Full time (nominal 35 hours) There may be a requirement to work evenings and weekends, depending on business needs. Hybrid working ( minimum of four days per week onsite, depending on business need, following the initial induction/ training period, which wil…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademicEstates & Facilities ManagementHigher Education
Durham University

Senior Head Chef

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£31,236 - £37,6943d ago

The Role and the department The Operations Directorate is dedicated to providing a world-class experience for our diverse student and staff communities, which is essential to our students’ learning journey. Our passionate team delivers services and facilities across 15 colleges, …

Hospitality, Retail, Conferences & EventsAcademicProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesHigher Education
Durham University

Early Years Nursery Practitioner

Durham University·Durham

OnsitePart-time£25,844 - £26,63310d ago

The role and the department The nursery practitioner position is to work in an “outstanding” nursery with children aged 0-5years. We are a large setting split into four rooms, we have an excellent partnership with our families and are seeking someone with experience and enthusias…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademicStudent ServicesHigher Education
Durham University

Early Years Nursery Practitioner

Durham University·Durham

OnsitePart-time£25,844 - £26,63310d ago

The Role and the Department The nursery practitioner position is to work in an “outstanding” nursery with children aged 0-5years. We are a large setting split into four rooms, we have an excellent partnership with our families and are seeking someone with experience and enthusias…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademicStudent ServicesHigher Education
Durham University

Career Development Fellowships in Law

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£38,784 - £46,049 per annum10d ago

The University is committed to enabling all our colleagues to achieve their full potential. Durham University’s Career Development Fellowships are fixed term positions, which include structured development support for early career academics to deliver outstanding education, innov…

Academic or ResearchAcademicLawHigher Education
Durham University

Assistant Student Support Officer (Flexible Deployment)

Durham University·Durham

OnsitePart-time£21,855.20 - £24,302.40 which is pro rata the full time salary of £27,319 - £30,37810d ago

The Role and the Department Applications are invited for a Flexible Deployment Assistant Student Support Officer (0.8 FTE) working across the University’s 15 Maintained Colleges. The role sits within the Student Support & Wellbeing (Strategy & Delivery) team – part of the Student…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademicStudent ServicesHigher Education
Durham University

Project Coordinator

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£27,319 - £30,37810d ago

The position offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced administrator to join a dynamic and friendly team. The Project Administrator will work closely with the PI, and play a key role in the day-to-day project administration of Re-Knowing Self-Harm. This will involve co-or…

Higher EducationProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesAdministrativeAcademic+1
Durham University

Hockey Coach

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£27,319 - £30,378 Grade 510d ago

The Role Hockey is a leading sport at Durham and the Hockey Coach will play a pivotal role within both men’s and women’s hockey and the wider Team Durham coaching team. The hockey club has had amazing success over the last few years and this appointment is critical to maintain th…

Academic or ResearchProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesHigher EducationAcademic+3
Durham University

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£41,064 per annum15d ago

Applications are invited for a Post-doctoral Research Associate position to work in the Department of Anthropology at Durham University. The successful candidate will join a five-year EPSRC Programme Grant project called “Electrical Composites” (EleComp) that involves eleven acad…

Academic or ResearchAnthropologySocial Sciences & Social CareHigher Education+1
Durham University

PDRA in Polymer Chemistry for Structural Power

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£38,784 - £41,064 per annum15d ago

The Role and Department The Department of Engineering is consistently one of the very best UK engineering departments with an outstanding reputation for excellence in teaching, research and employability of our students. The Department is ranked 6th in the Guardian University Gui…

Academic or ResearchHigher EducationAcademicChemistry+1
Durham University

Career Development Fellowship

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£38,784 - £46,049 Grade 715d ago

This post offers an exciting opportunity to develop internationally excellent research /scholarship and teaching while providing unrivalled, tailored support for your career progression at an exciting and progressive institution. For more information, please visit our Department …

Higher EducationOther Business & Management StudiesAcademic or ResearchManagement+3
Durham University

HR Administrator (Reward)

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£25,844 - £26,66315d ago

The Role and the Department This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic team, to organise and provide guidance and support on various HR processes. The role will be within a team that provides specialist advice and guidance to managers and other HR colleagues on our pay,…

AcademicHigher EducationHuman ResourcesProfessional / Managerial / Support Services
Durham University

PDRA theoretical atomic and molecular physics

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£38,78415d ago

This post is based in the Durham University Chemistry Department but has close links to researchers in the Physics Department. The Quantum Light and Matter group at Durham includes the research groups of Prof Simon Cornish, Prof Stuart Adams, Prof Ifan Hughes, Prof Matthew Jones,…

Academic or ResearchHigher EducationAcademicPhysics & Astronomy+1
Durham University

Associate Professor in Tort Law

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£59,966 - £67,468 per annum22d ago

The Department of Durham Law School at Durham University seeks to appoint a talented individual to the role of Assistant Professor on either the Research track or Research and Education track. We welcome applications from those with research and teaching interests in the broad fi…

AcademicHigher EducationLawAcademic or Research
Durham University

Assistant Professor in Comparative Politics

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£47,389 - £56,535 per annum, Grade 822d ago

The School of Government and International Affairs at Durham University seeks to appoint an exceptional scholar as an Assistant Professor with research and teaching expertise in Comparative Politics, whose work uses quantitative research methods and has a regional focus on Africa…

Academic or ResearchPolitics & GovernmentAcademicHigher Education
Durham University

Early Years Nursery Practitioner

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£25,844 - £26,63322d ago

The Role and the Department The nursery practitioner position is to work in an “outstanding” nursery with children aged 0-5 years. We are a large setting split into four rooms, we have an excellent partnership with our families and are seeking someone with experience and enthusia…

Education StudiesHigher EducationEducation Studies (inc. TEFL)Academic or Research+1
Durham University

Student Support Officer

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£31,236 - £37,694 per annum22d ago

The Role and the Department We are seeking to recruit a talented student support officer to join our team in the Faculty of Science in an interim capacity (12-month period). The Student Support Officers support the delivery of our ambitious strategy for world-leading student expe…

Higher EducationAcademicStudent ServicesProfessional / Managerial / Support Services
Durham University

Economic Development Senior Manager

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£47,389 - £56,535 per annum22d ago

The Role and Department The Economic Development Senior Manager is a managerial position within the University’s Commercialisation, Economic Development & Policy (CEDP) team, which sits within the Research and Innovation Services (RIS) Directorate. The post will report to the Hea…

AdministrativeHigher EducationAcademicProfessional / Managerial / Support Services+1
Durham University

Data Operation Specialist - Nomis

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£38,784 - £46,04922d ago

The Role and the Department Nomis ( www.nomiseb.co.uk ) is a national statistical dissemination service delivered by Durham University on behalf of the Office for National Statistics (ONS). It provides access to major official statistics on population, society and the labour mark…

Library Services, Data & Information ManagementAdministrativeHigher EducationAcademic+1
Durham University

Early Years Nursery Practitioner

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£18,460 - £19,023.57 which is pro rata to the full-time salary of £25,844 - £26,633 per annum22d ago

The Role and the Department The nursery practitioner position is to work in an “outstanding” nursery with children aged 0-5years. We are a large setting split into four rooms, we have an excellent partnership with our families and are seeking someone with experience and enthusias…

Higher EducationProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesOtherAcademic+1
Durham University

Early Years Nursery Practitioner

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£7,384 - £7,609.42 which is pro rata to the full-time salary of £25,844 - £26,633 per annum22d ago

The Role and the Department The nursery practitioner position is to work in an “outstanding” nursery with children aged 0-5years. We are a large setting split into four rooms, we have an excellent partnership with our families and are seeking someone with experience and enthusias…

Higher EducationProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesOtherAcademic+1
Durham University

Vice-Principal

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£47,389 - £56,535 per annum29d ago

The Role and Department University College (Castle) is home to 1,100 undergraduates, 450 postgraduates, 400+ senior common room members, and nearly 50 staff. Our shared vision: Inspired by our enduring heritage, University College aspires to be a welcoming and inclusive learning …

Senior ManagementAcademicProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesHigher Education
Durham University

Assistant or Associate Professor in Observational Astronomy

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£47,389 - £67,468 Grade 8/930d ago

The Department of Physics at Durham University seeks to appoint a talented individual to the position of Assistant or Associate Professor, in the Centre for Extragalactic Astronomy (CEA). We welcome applications from those with research interests in the field of observational ast…

Academic or ResearchHigher EducationAcademicPhysics & Astronomy+1
Durham University

Administrator

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£25,844 - £26,66329d ago

The Durham Centre for Academic Development (DCAD) supports educational excellence and student success across Durham University through a wide range of programmes and initiatives, including those focused on widening participation, transition, staff development and educational enha…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademicHigher EducationAdministrative

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