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291 positions at Durham University

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Senior Pre Award Research Manager

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£47,389 - £56,535 per annum (Grade 8)162d ago

The Role and Department Research and Innovation Services (RIS) provides guidance, expert advice and hands‑on support for all aspects of research and research‑related activity, including securing funding, working with partners, supporting knowledge exchange and impact, commerciali…

AcademicHigher EducationFundraising, Alumni, Bids & GrantsProfessional / Managerial / Support Services+1
Durham University

IT Business Partner

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£47,389 - £56,535162d ago

Responsibilities include: Serving as a strategic liaison between CIS and University departments. Facilitating the development and implementation of the Digital Strategy. Advocating for departmental needs within CIS to ensure service excellence. Leading change management initiativ…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesPR, Marketing, Sales & CommunicationHigher EducationInternational Activities+2
Durham University

Addison Wheeler Research Fellow

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£38,784 - £46,049204d ago

The Role and Department Prospective applicants must hold a doctoral degree at the time of application , and have gained it no earlier than 1st September 2020. They are expected to demonstrate an outstanding track record of prior achievement and a high degree of preparedness to un…

Higher EducationAcademic
Durham University

Assistant Professor in Engineering

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£47,389 - £56,535 professor (Grade 8)162d ago

The Department of Engineering at Durham University is currently undergoing a period of strategic growth and now seeks to appoint talented individuals to the role of Assistant Professor (2 posts) in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering .…

Higher EducationAcademic or ResearchEngineering & TechnologyMechanical Engineering+3
Durham University

Learning and Teaching Administrator

Durham University·Durham

OnsitePart-time£25,844 - £26,663 per annum (pro rata): Grade 4162d ago

The Role and the Department The Learning and Teaching Administrator is responsible for the provision of a professional, efficient administrative service, supporting a wide range of teaching, learning and assessment activities from the point of student enrolment through to graduat…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesStudent ServicesAdministrativeHigher Education+1
Durham University

Technical Specialist (AV Installations)

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£38,784 - £46,049 Grade 7162d ago

The Role and the Department The Computing and Information Services (CIS) has an annual operational budget in excess of £12m, multi-million pound programmes of change within year, and approximately 185 staff. The Senior Leadership Team report directly to the Chief Information Offi…

Higher EducationOtherProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesIT Services+1
Durham University

Associate Professor in Engineering

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£59,966 - £67,468 : Professor (Grade 9) 162d ago

The Department of Engineering at Durham University is currently undergoing a period of strategic growth and now seeks to appoint a talented individual to the role of Associate Professor. We welcome applications from those with research and teaching interests in the broad field of…

Civil EngineeringElectrical & Electronic EngineeringEngineering & TechnologyMechanical Engineering+3
Durham University

Research Assistant (Two Posts; RA1 and RA2)

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£31,236 - £33,002162d ago

The Role Two fixed-term full time Research Assistant (RA) positions are available at the Department of Psychology. The successful candidates will join the research project “ Chasing Likes – Developing a Psychobiological Model of Adolescents’ Social Media Use and Overuse Based on …

Higher EducationEducation Studies (inc. TEFL)Academic or ResearchPsychology+2
Durham University

Administrator (Staffing Service)

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£24,843 - £26,093169d ago

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…

Higher EducationProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesAdministrativeAcademic
Durham University

Business Support Administrator

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£24,843 - £26,093 per annum169d ago

The Role and Department The Business Support Administrator role provides a fantastic opportunity for an experienced administrator looking for a new challenge within their career. This is an integral role within the Estates and Facilities Directorate providing a wide range of comp…

Higher EducationProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesAdministrativeAcademic
Durham University

Undergraduate Admissions Administrator

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£24,843 - £26,093 per annum (Grade 4)169d ago

The Role and the Department The Admissions Administrator will contribute towards a professional, knowledgeable, effective and efficient admissions service delivering the University’s strategic aims and targets and ensuring that University and external regulations and policies are…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesHigher EducationStudent ServicesAdministrative+1
Durham University

Research Grants and Contracts Manager

Durham University·Durham

OnsitePart-time£38,784 - £46,049169d ago

The Role and the Department The Research Operations Team is part of Research and Innovation Services (RIS) and provides comprehensive support to academic and PSS colleagues across the lifecycle of a research project. The team comprises pre- and post-award services, contracting an…

Legal, Compliance & PolicyProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesProject Management & ConsultingHigher Education+3
Durham University

Assistant Professor in Middle East Politics

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£47,389 - £56,535 per annum176d ago

The School of Government and International Affairs (SGIA) at Durham University seeks to appoint an exceptional scholar as an Assistant Professor with research and teaching expertise in Middle East Politics with a focus on the Arab world. Applicants with research and teaching expe…

AcademicHigher EducationAcademic or ResearchPolitics & Government
Durham University

Alumni Relations Coordinator

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£27,319 - £30,378 Grade 5176d ago

Durham University Business School, one of the longest established business schools in the UK, is a multi-disciplinary School characterised by academic excellence, internationally- rated research and superb student support services. The School's diversity and international standin…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesPR, Marketing, Sales & CommunicationHigher EducationFundraising, Alumni, Bids & Grants+2
Durham University

Learning and Teaching Administrator

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£24,843 - £26,093 per annum: Grade 4176d ago

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 International Affairs, Law, Sociolo…

Student ServicesProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesHigher EducationAcademic+1
Durham University

Research Project Coordinator (CMP & QLM)

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£27,319 - £30,378 per annum / per annum (Pro Rata)183d ago

The Role and the Department The Condensed Matter Physics (CMP) and Quantum Light and Matter (QLM) research sections, within the Department of Physics, are seeking to appoint a self-motivated and experienced Project Coordinator to support the daily operations and the effective and…

AcademicProject Management & ConsultingProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesHigher Education
Durham University

Deputy Director, Collections

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-timeCompetitive183d ago

Durham University is seeking to appoint a Deputy Director, Collections, who will play a key leadership role in shaping, managing, and preserving Durham University’s unique and diverse collections. This position supports the Director in the strategic oversight of modern, heritage …

Other Information Management & LibrarianshipInformation ScienceHigher EducationAcademic or Research+3
Durham University

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£38,784 - £41,064 per annum183d ago

The Role This is an exciting opportunity to join the Innovate UK funded project ‘CHERI-Zephyr++: A memory-safe, lightweight real-time operating system for critical RISC-V embedded systems’, led by Prof Oswald. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to closely work wit…

Academic or ResearchHigher EducationComputer ScienceAcademic+1
Durham University

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£38,784 - £46,049 per annum183d ago

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Anthropology to work with Prof Hannah Brown on a project funded by the Wellcome Trust entitled ‘Understanding endemic Rift Valley Fever (RVF) transmission in distinct African regions’. This large, multi-disciplinar…

Social Sciences & Social CareAcademicAnthropologyAcademic or Research+1
Durham University

Student Support & Wellbeing Administrator

Durham University·Durham

OnsitePart-time£20,584 - £21,620 which is pro rata to the full-time salary of £24,843 - £26,093183d ago

The Role and the Department Disability Support is the central specialist service dedicated to providing academic related support, advice and guidance for students with disabilities. The service also provides advice and guidance to staff to support them in meeting the University’s…

AdministrativeAcademicProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesHigher Education
Durham University

Senior Development Manager (Legacies)

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£47,389 - £56,535 per annum183d ago

The Role and Department The Development and Alumni Relations Office is responsible for co-ordinating philanthropy, alumni and supporter engagement, advancement services, and supporter communications on behalf of the University. DARO works with colleges, academic departments, rese…

AdministrativeProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademicHigher Education+1
Durham University

Senior Head Chef

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£31,236 - £37,694 per annum (Grade 6)183d ago

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…

Hospitality, Retail, Conferences & EventsHigher EducationProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademic
Durham University

Maintenance Joiner

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-timeUp to £30,378 (depending on experience)190d ago

Full time (35 hours) Monday to Friday Overtime, subject to workload Shortlisting and interviews will take place throughout the advertising period and if it is possible to fill the vacancy before the specified closing date, the advert will close immediately. The Role and Departmen…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesHigher EducationAcademicEstates & Facilities Management
Durham University

Maintenance Plumber

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£27,319 - £30,378 (depending on experience)190d 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) Overtime, subject to workload Shortlisting and interviews will take place throughout the advertising period and if it is possible to fill the…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesHigher EducationAcademicEstates & Facilities Management

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