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Administrator (Staffing Service)
Durham University·Durham
Durham University’s Temporary Staffing Service (TSS) is an internal, pan-university team established to provide reliable, professional administrative support to academic departments and faculties (including other service areas when needed) with fixed-term resource needs such as r…
International Officer
Durham University·Durham
The Role and the Department The International Office at Durham University is a friendly, high performing team of professionals with a passion for international education. We have grown significantly over the last 5 years, and now have team members based in the UK, USA, Malaysia, …
Student Support Administrator
Durham University·Durham
The Role and the Department John Snow College is seeking to appoint a part-time Student Support Administrator on a temporary contract (maternity cover). The role is based in the College Office and will follow a standard working schedule: Any 4 days between Monday to Friday, 9am–5…
Postdoctoral Research Associate on Quantum Networking
Durham University·Durham
The Role Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Computer Science with a particular emphasis on the design and performance analysis of resource allocation algorithms for entanglement distribution in quantum networks. The purpose of the …
PDRA in Ecological Modelling and Land-Use Change
Durham University·Durham
The Role Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Ecological Modelling and Land-Use Change, with a particular emphasis on linking high-resolution land-use data with population and community ecological dynamics. The successful applicant will work on a proj…
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Durham University·Durham
The Role Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate at IPPP Durham in particle physics, Key responsibilities: To understand and convey material of a specialist or highly technical nature to the team or group of people through presentations and discussions that…
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Evolutionary Biology
Durham University·Durham
The Role and Department The Department of Biosciences is composed of 68 academic staff and research fellows; around 50 research and technical support staff; over 90 Research Postgraduate students and over 500 Single Honours undergraduate students. We offer a 3-year BSc degree pro…
Research Software Engineer
Durham University·Durham
The Role and Department This role is for a Research Software Engineer within a High Performance Computing team in the Department of Physics, who will perform activities such as improving the performance of existing codes on large systems, implementing more efficient algorithms, a…
Operations Administrator - Faculty Flexible Deployment
Durham University·Durham
The Role and the Department The Faculty of Social Sciences is one of Durham University’s four Faculties and is home to a diverse community of staff and students across eight academic departments and Schools: Anthropology, Archaeology, Education, Geography, Government and Internat…
Health and Safety Business Partner (Scientific)
Durham University·Durham, Hybrid
The Role and the Department This role sits within the Health and Safety Service, part of the University Secretary’s Office, which provides advice, oversight and assurance to ensure activities across the University are carried out safely. The team supports a wide range of areas fr…
CDF in Sport and Exercise Sciences
Durham University·Durham
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…
Maintenance Plumber
Durham University·Durham
Full time (35 hours) Monday to Friday Participation in an on-call rota for out of hours cover (on-call and attendance payments applicable) Overtime, subject to workload *As we have a high volume of applications for our vacancies. If you have applied for this role in the last 3 mo…
Vice-Principal x 4 St Cuthbert's, St Mary's, Stephenson and Ustinov
Durham University·Durham
The Role and the Department Durham University is seeking interim Vice-Principals for four of its Colleges for the academic year 2026/27. St Cuthbert’s Society, founded in 1888, is Durham’s third oldest college and retains a distinctive independence from its origins as a student-l…
IS Graduate Apprentice Analyst (DBA)
Durham University·Durham
The Role and the Department The role supports the IS manager of the Database Administration (DBA) team with the management, maintenance and optimisation of effective DBA services to the University and, is part of the wider Information Services (IS) collection of teams, which unde…
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Biosciences
Durham University·Durham
The Role and Department The Department of Biosciences is composed of 68 academic staff and research fellows; around 50 research and technical support staff; over 90 Research Postgraduate students and over 500 Single Honours undergraduate students. We offer a 3-year BSc degree pro…
Senior Head Chef
Durham University·Durham
The Role The Senior Head Chef will be responsible for supervising a large kitchen team which produces three meals per day for up to 600 students and staff. The post holder will be responsible for catering for high profile clientele, private dining external functions and banquetin…
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Durham University·Durham
The Role and Department The Department is one of the UK's leading Mathematics departments with an outstanding reputation in teaching, research, and employability of our students. It has an active programme of internationally recognized research in Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathem…
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Neurodiversity
Durham University·Durham
The Department Durham University’s Global Centre for Contextual Safeguarding, in conjunction with the Psychology department (via the Centre for Neurodiversity & Development), seeks to appoint a talented individual to a fixed-term Research Fellowship. The Global Centre for Context…
Senior Strategy, Planning and Insight Officer
Durham University·Durham
The Role and the Department The Strategy, Planning and Insight Office aims to be an indispensable partner in driving forward Durham University’s positioning and performance, supporting decisions on our strategy, academic business model, critical initiatives, plans and investments…
Pre Award Research Manager
Durham University·Durham
* This role was previously advertised as "Research Grants & Contracts Manager". As we have a high volume of applications for our vacancies. If you have applied for this role in the last 3 months and not been successful, our practice is usually not to consider another application …
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Computer Science
Durham University·Durham
The Role and Department You will be hosted at the Department of Computer Science at Durham University. The Department hosts well-equipped labs with on-site capabilities comprising vehicle-mounted sensors (LiDAR, radar, camera, GPS/IMU), drone operations, on/off-road robotics, hig…
Department Manager - Department of Engineering
Durham University·Durham
The Role and the Department The Department of Engineering is seeking a Department Manager to lead the Department’s organisational and administrative functions, providing strategic support across learning and teaching, the student experience, research, finance, and impact. Working…
Research Assistant/PDRA
Durham University·Durham
The Department of Physics at Durham University is one of the leading UK Physics departments with an outstanding reputation for excellence in teaching, research and employability of our students. In the Research Excellence Framework (REF) exercise of 2021, the Department had 96% o…
Assistant Professor in Tort Law
Durham University·Durham
The Department of Durham Law School at Durham University seeks to appoint a talented individual to the role of Assistant Professor on either the Education track or Research and Education track. We welcome applications from those with research and teaching interests in the broad f…
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