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Durham University

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£38,784 - £46,049 per annum190d 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 - £26,093190d 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 annum190d 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)190d 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)197d 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)197d 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
Durham University

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£38,784 - £46,049 per annum197d ago

The Role and Department The Institute for Medical Humanities is an interdisciplinary space for scholars to collaboratively draw from approaches from the social sciences, literary studies, visual art, and philosophy to address key questions in health research. The Institute curren…

Social Sciences & Social CareAcademic or ResearchSociologyAcademic+1
Durham University

IS Graduate Apprentice Analyst (DBA)

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£27,319 - £30,378197d ago

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…

IT ServicesProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesLibrary Services, Data & Information ManagementAcademic+2
Durham University

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Human Geography

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£38,784 - £41,064 Grade 7197d ago

We are seeking to appoint a 30-month Postdoctoral Research Associate in Human Geography to work within the Leverhulme Trust funded project “Plants out of place: entanglements with ‘invasive weeds’ in the Anthropocene”. Plants out of place focuses on challenging conventional think…

Human & Social GeographyHigher EducationAcademic or ResearchSocial Sciences & Social Care+1
Durham University

PDRA in Plant Developmental Biology

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£38,784 - £46,049197d ago

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…

Higher EducationAcademic or ResearchBotanyBiological Sciences+2
Durham University

Personal Support Worker

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£27,319 - £30,378 per annum197d ago

The Role and the Department Durham University recognises that providing equality of opportunity, valuing diversity and promoting a culture of inclusion are vital to our success. With EDI running throughout the University Strategy and our values, we help to create a working, learn…

Higher EducationAdministrativeProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesLibrary Services, Data & Information Management+1
Durham University

Trusts and Foundations Manager

Durham University·Durham, Hybrid

HybridFull-time£38,784 - £46,049 per annum197d ago

The Role and Department The Trusts and Foundations Manager will take an active role in liaising with colleagues to establish funding needs, researching and cultivating funders new and old, submitting applications, administering gifts and stewarding donors. They will collaborate w…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademicHigher EducationFundraising, Alumni, Bids & Grants
Durham University

Senior Development Manager (Colleges and WSE)

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-time£47,389 - £56,535197d 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…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademicHigher EducationFundraising, Alumni, Bids & Grants
Durham University

Senior Development Manager (Mid-level giving lead)

Durham University·Durham, Hybrid

HybridFull-time£47,389 - £56,535 per annum197d 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…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademicHigher EducationFundraising, Alumni, Bids & Grants
Durham University

Development Manager

Durham University·Durham, Hybrid

HybridFull-time£38,784 - £46,049 per annum197d ago

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

PR, Marketing, Sales & CommunicationProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademicHigher Education+1
Durham University

Nursery Finance Administrator

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£24,843 - £26,093204d ago

The Role and the Department We are an outstanding provision and At Durham University Day Nursery we aim to provide high quality childcare in a safe secure and stimulating environment for children from 0 to 5. We aim to operate in partnership with parents, helping children to be h…

Higher EducationAdministrativeProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesFinance & Procurement+2
Durham University

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Durham University·Durham

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

The Role and Department The Department of Management and Marketing at Durham University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) to advance research and impact on the topic of Sustainable and Inclusive Space Innovation for the Cislunar Economy, with a par…

Higher EducationAcademic or ResearchBusiness & Management StudiesMarketing+3
Durham University

Research Assistant or PDRA in Electronic Engineering

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£31,236 - £41,064204d ago

Applications are invited for a Research Assistant position in Electronic Engineering at Durham University. We are seeking a highly-motivated and ambitious researcher with a strong background and experience in RF/microwave engineering, additive manufacturing, and AI modelling to w…

Electrical & Electronic EngineeringAcademic or ResearchEngineering & TechnologyAcademic+1
Durham University

College Alumni Engagement Coordinator

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£13,660 - £15,189 which is pro rata to the full-time salary of £27,319 - £30,378 per annum204d ago

The Role and the Department University College (Castle) is Durham University’s oldest college. Founded in 1832, the College is based in Durham Castle and is home to over 14,000 alumni. Durham Castle Society and University College Durham Trust provide outlets for dedicated alumni …

Higher EducationAdministrativeProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademic+1
Durham University

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£38,784 - £41,064 per annum (Grade 7)204d ago

The Role We are seeking to appoint a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) for a fixed term (6 months) to work on the ‘Li-berating the subsurface: A Crystalline Reservoir Approach to Critical Mineral Supply ‘ project funded by Northern Net Zero Accelerator . The aim of this proj…

Higher EducationAcademicAcademic or ResearchGeology+1
Durham University

Collections Assistant (NLHF Engagement)

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£12,422 - £12,866 which is pro rata the full time salary of £24,843 - £25,733 (Grade 4)204d ago

The Role and the Department The University Library and Collections is made up of six sections: Collections; Customer Services; Education, Learning and Engagement; Research and Systems; Museums, Galleries and Exhibitions; and Finance and Administration. Staff work flexibly between…

AcademicProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesHigher EducationLibrary Services, Data & Information Management
Durham University

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Organic Chemistry and Nickel Catalysis

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteContract£38,784 per annum204d ago

The Role You will be working as a Postdoctoral Research Assistant (PDRA) in the Franchino group . This collaborative project, funded by the EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account, will be conducted at Durham Chemistry and Chiesi Farmaceutici in Parma. You will prepare and test new pho…

Higher EducationAcademic or ResearchPhysical & Environmental SciencesChemistry+1
Durham University

Research Systems and Information Manager

Durham University·Durham, Hybrid

HybridFull-time£38,784 - £46,049 per annum204d 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 work, including securing funding, working with partners, undertaking knowledge exchange, demonstrating impact, com…

Higher EducationAdministrativeProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesLibrary Services, Data & Information Management+2
Durham University

Head of Financial Planning & Analysis

Durham University·Durham

OnsiteFull-timeCompetitive - Grade 9211d ago

The Role and the Department This key role is new within the University and is responsible for the vision, direction, objectives and timelines to drive the Finance Digital Strategy. The position will provide senior-level leadership and data expertise, supporting the Reporting team…

Higher EducationFinance & ProcurementProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademic+1

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