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192 positions at Durham University

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Grounds Person

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time$25k–$26k181d ago

Working arrangements: Full time (35 hours) Five days out of seven Some requirement to work evenings and weekends, as business demands Participation in the on-call rota for out-of-hours emergency situations, particularly in relation to the University’s winter maintenance programme…

Estates & Facilities ManagementHigher EducationAcademicProfessional / Managerial / Support Services
Durham University

Senior Research Technician in Plant Tissue Culture and Genetics

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract$31k–$38k181d ago

The Role and the 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…

AcademicGeneticsBiologyBiological Sciences+2
Durham University

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Physical Geography

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract$39k–$41k181d ago

The Role and Department A 22-month fixed term full time Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) position is available in the Department of Geography at Durham University The successful candidate will join the project ‘NSFGEO-NERC Collaborative Research: Paleogeodesy at the Alaska-…

AcademicAcademic or ResearchHigher EducationPhysical & Environmental Sciences+1
Durham University

Research Assistant- Eyesave PPIE Activities

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract182d ago

We are seeking a highly motivated individual– either a Grade 7 PhD holder, or a Grade 6 graduate – to join the EYESAVE project, funded by the Vivensa Foundation Trust , as a Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) Lead . The project addresses the growing demands on g…

Social Sciences & Social CareAnthropologyMedicine & DentistryPsychology+6
Durham University

Payroll Administrator

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time$25k–$26k188d ago

The Role and the Department People are the most important asset of Durham University, and our HR Department is pivotal in ensuring that we attract, recruit, develop, reward and retain the very best talent from across the world into our University community. Building on our bold a…

AcademicFinance & ProcurementProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesAdministrative+1
Durham University

Credit Control Administrator

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time$25k–$26k191d ago

The Role and the Department Financial Transactional Services represents the larger part of the Finance Department including Credit Control, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Student Services, Fixed Assets and Financial Accounts and Cash Management functions. The role of Cred…

AcademicFinance & ProcurementAdministrativeHigher Education+1
Durham University

PDRA Non-Terrestrial Networks and Edge Computing

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract$39k–$41k194d ago

This post holder will be responsible to develop next generation non-terrestrial networking (NTN) technologies and demos, including satellite, UAV-based edge computing, integrated sensing and communications (ISAC), and their applications (particularly in securing and rural scenari…

Software EngineeringAcademicComputer ScienceElectrical & Electronic Engineering+4
Durham University

Finance Administrator

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract$25k–$26k194d ago

The Role and the Department The successful applicant will be a member of the Finance Hub team in the Faculty of Social Sciences & Health but may also be required to assist with other duties within the Faculty, commensurate with the Grade, as the need arises. The successful candid…

AcademicFinance & ProcurementProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesAdministrative+1
Durham University

Senior HPC Technical Manager

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract$47k–$57k195d ago

The Role and Department The Institute of Computational Cosmology (ICC) within the Department of Physics manages and operates one of the UK’s largest supercomputing facilities, COSMA, on behalf of DiRAC ( www.dirac.ac.uk ), a UK national facility. This role is primarily responsibl…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademicIT ServicesLaboratory, Clinical & Technician+3
Durham University

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Chemistry

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract$39k–$39k196d ago

We seek an outstanding synthetic chemist / chemical biologist to join a multidisciplinary international project aiming to develop new biostimulants to enhance crop yields. The project will involve working with plant scientists, engineers and growers in both academic and industria…

ChemistryAcademicPhysical & Environmental SciencesHigher Education+1
Durham University

PDRA in Theoretical Atomic and Molecular Physics

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract$39k–$46k197d ago

Applications are invited for two Postdoctoral Research Associates in theoretical atomic and molecular physics, to work in association with Prof Jeremy M Hutson, FRS, on the quantum mechanics involved in the formation and properties of ultracold molecules. The theoretical work is …

MathematicsAcademicMathematics & StatisticsPhysics & Astronomy+3
Durham University

Alumni and Development Coordinator

Durham University·Durham

OnsitePart-time198d ago

The Role and the College St Mary’s College is seeking an Alumni and Development Officer to play a vital role alongside the Principal, Vice Principal and other members of the College team in increasing engagement with alumni of St Mary’s College. St Mary’s College was founded in 1…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesPR, Marketing, Sales & CommunicationAcademicFundraising, Alumni, Bids & Grants+1
Durham University

Alumni and Supporter Engagement Officer (Events)

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract$31k–$38k201d ago

The Role and the Department The Development and Alumni Relations Office (DARO) is responsible for coordinating philanthropy, alumni and supporter engagement and advancement communications on behalf of the University. DARO works with colleges, academic departments, research centre…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesHigher EducationFundraising, Alumni, Bids & GrantsAcademic
Durham University

Electrical Building Services Engineer

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time$39k–$46k202d ago

Working arrangements: Full time (nominal 35 hours) Evenings and weekend working, as business needs There may be a requirement to participation in an out-of-hours on-call rota, relevant to area of work Hybrid working (minimum of two days per week onsite, depending on business need…

Estates & Facilities ManagementAcademicHigher EducationProfessional / Managerial / Support Services
Durham University

Maintenance Joiner

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time$27k–$30k202d ago

Full time (35 hours) Monday to Friday Participation in an on-call rota for out of hours cover (on-call and attendance payments applicable) Shortlisting and interviews will take place throughout the advertising period and if it is possible to fill the vacancy before the specified …

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademicHigher EducationEstates & Facilities Management
Durham University

LSSU Technician

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time$25k–$26k203d ago

The Role and the Department The Life Science Support Unit (LSSU) has had an active role within the research community here at Durham University for over 50 years and facilitates research projects across various disciplines. As a major research support facility, it currently house…

Laboratory, Clinical & TechnicianProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesHigher EducationAcademic
Durham University

Professor of Cultural and Natural Heritage

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time$74k–$74k204d ago

Location: Department of Archaeology, Durham University, Durham, UK Durham is an incredible place to define your career. The University is located within a beautiful historic city, home to a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and surrounded by stunning countryside. Our talented scholars …

ArchaeologyAcademicHistorical & Philosophical StudiesAcademic or Research+1
Durham University

PDRA in Quantum Light and Matter, Physics Department

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract$39k–$46k208d ago

The Role Several Postdoctoral Research Associate positions are available to pursue experimental research in the field of atomic, molecular and optical physics within the Durham Quantum Light and Matter group. The positions are associated with a new five-year Programme Grant on “Q…

Physical & Environmental SciencesAcademicMaterials ScienceAcademic or Research+2
Durham University

Assistant Professor Inorganic Chemistry

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time$47k–$57k211d ago

The Department of Chemistry at Durham is one of the very best in the UK, with an outstanding reputation for excellence in research, teaching and employability of our students. We are an active and vibrant Department, with a strong cohort of early career academics and future leade…

AcademicChemistryAcademic or ResearchHigher Education+1
Durham University

Assistant Professor (Research & Education) Spectroscopy

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time$47k–$57k211d ago

The Department of Chemistry at Durham is one of the very best in the UK, with an outstanding reputation for excellence in research, teaching and employability of our students. We are an active and vibrant Department, with a strong cohort of early career academics and future leade…

AcademicChemistryAcademic or ResearchHigher Education+1
Durham University

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Durham University·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$39k–$39k225d ago

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 rese arch in Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathe…

Physics & AstronomyMathematicsAcademicPhysical & Environmental Sciences+4
Durham University

Full-Time PhD Studentship - Daphne and her Sisters: Framing Gendered Violence

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract232d ago

The School of Modern Languages and Cultures and the Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (IMEMS) at Durham University invite applications for a PhD studentship through the Institute’s flagship programme of research, Inventing Futures (IFs) . This studentship is for full…

Social Sciences & Social CareAcademicHistoryPhDs+5
Durham University

Full-Time PhD Studentship - Imagining Alternatives: Utopia in the World

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract232d ago

The School of Modern Languages and Cultures and the Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (IMEMS) at Durham University invites applications for a PhD studentship through the Institute’s flagship programme of research, Inventing Futures (IFs) . This studentship is for ful…

Social Sciences & Social CareAcademicHistoryPhDs+4
Durham University

3 Funded PhD Studentships for the European Research Council Funded Project “Children as Agents of Cultural Evolution (ChACE)”.

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract$21k–$21k272d ago

The Ecologies of Learning Lab, led by Sheina Lew-Levy at the University of Durham (UK), is advertising three (3) funded PhD studentships for the European Research Council funded project “Children as Agents of Cultural Evolution (ChACE)”. Project Summary. Research into culture acq…

Languages, Literature & CultureSocial Sciences & Social CarePhDsSociology+5

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