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334 positions at The University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh

PhD Studentship - EASTBIO - Investigating how Neural Signalling Regulates Adaptive Immune Responses

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$5k–$5k196d ago

Deadline: Monday 15th December, 2025.  Competition funded PhD Project. Supervisors: Dr Laura McCulloch (The University of Edinburgh), Dr Joy Edwards-Hicks (The University of Edinburgh) About the Project Increasing evidence shows that our central nervous system can interact with o…

BiochemistryBiological SciencesMedicine & DentistryPhDs+4
The University of Edinburgh

PhD Studentship - EASTBIO - Understanding the Contribution of Reduced Niche Oxygenation on Haematopoiesis during Healthy Ageing

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$5k–$5k196d ago

Deadline: Monday 15th December, 2025. Competition funded PhD Project. Supervisors: Dr Ananda Mirchandani (The University of Edinburgh), Dr Tony Ly (The University of Dundee) About the Project As we age, a common phenomenon across tissues is the loss of capillaries and capillarisa…

Biological SciencesMedicine & DentistryBiochemistryMedical Technology+6
The University of Edinburgh

Studentship - EASTBIO - Cellular Responses to Fluid Forces: Phases Across the Ages

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$5k–$5k196d ago

Deadline: Monday 15th December, 2025. Competition funded PhD Project. Supervisors: Dr Carsten Gram Hansen (The University of Edinburgh), Dr Tyler Shendruk (The University of Edinburgh), Dr Pierre Bagnaninchi (The University of Edinburgh) About the Project This project will uncove…

Biological SciencesPhDsBiologyMolecular Biology & Biophysics+4
The University of Edinburgh

PhD Studentship - EASTBIO - The Impact of Diet-microbiome-immune Interactions on Intestinal Function

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$5k–$5k196d ago

Deadline: Monday 15th December, 2025. Competition funded PhD Project. Supervisors: Dr. Chengcan Yao (The University of Edinburgh), Dr. Laura Glendinning (The University of Edinburgh), Dr. Cecile Benezech (The University of Edinburgh) About the project Environmental factors and li…

Pharmacology, Toxicology & PharmacyBiological SciencesMedicine & DentistryPhDs+6
The University of Edinburgh

PhD Studentship - EASTBIO - Establish Proximity Labelling Strategies in Zebrafish to Capture Cellular Interactions in Vivo

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$5k–$5k196d ago

Applications accepted up till Monday 15th December, 2025. Competition funded PhD Project. Supervisors: Dr Yi Feng (The University of Edinburgh), Dr Mattias Malaguti (The University of Edinburgh) About the Project Unravelling the outcomes of cell–cell interactions is fundamental t…

Biological SciencesPhDsBiologyMolecular Biology & Biophysics+3
The University of Edinburgh

EASTBIO - Using Proteomics and Informatics Approaches to Uncover Novel Host Antimicrobial Responses in Macrophages

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$5k–$5k196d ago

Deadline: Monday 15th December, 2025. Competition funded PhD Project. Supervisors: Prof David Dockrell (The University of Edinburgh), Dr Brian McHugh (The University of Edinburgh), Dr Clark Russell (The University of Edinburgh) About the Project Macrophages are key innate immune …

MicrobiologyBiological SciencesMedicine & DentistryPhDs+5
The University of Edinburgh

PhD Studentship - EASTBIO - Functional Genomics of Host Determinants in Viral Entry and Transmission

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$5k–$5k196d ago

Deadline: Monday 15th December, 2025. Competition funded PhD Project. Supervisors: Dr Richard Sloan (The University of Edinburgh), Prof Kenneth Baillie (The University of Edinburgh), Dr Finn Grey (The University of Edinburgh), Dr Rob Young (The University of Edinburgh) About the …

MicrobiologyBiological SciencesPhDsBiology+5
The University of Edinburgh

EASTBIO - Decipher the Immune Landscape of the Highly Regenerative Mammals - Spiny Mouse (Acomys)

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$5k–$5k196d ago

Deadline: Monday 15th December, 2025. Competition funded PhD Project. Supervisors: Dr. Wei-Yu Lu (The University of Edinburgh), Dr. Sofia Ferreira-Gonzalez (The University of Edinburgh) About the project Most mammals have limited organ regeneration after tissue damage. Normally, …

Biological SciencesPhDsBiologyMolecular Biology & Biophysics+3
The University of Edinburgh

PhD Studentship - EASTBIO - Visualising Oocyte Inside-out: Developing a Non-invasive Imaging Tool to Assess Oocyte Quality

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$5k–$5k196d ago

Deadline: Monday 15th December, 2025. Competition funded PhD Project. Supervisors: Dr. Chih-Jen Lin (The University of Edinburgh), Dr. Pierre O. Bagnaninchi (The University of Edinburgh) About the Project Approximately one in seven couples have difficulty conceiving. It is widely…

Biological SciencesMedicine & DentistryPhDsMedical Technology+6
The University of Edinburgh

PhD Studentship - EASTBIO - Peptide-based Precision Anti-infectives for Prophylaxis and Prevention of Foodborne Listeriosis

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$5k–$5k196d ago

Deadline: Monday 15th December, 2025. Competition funded PhD Project. Supervisors: Prof. Jose Vazquez-Boland (The University of Edinburgh), Dr. Christopher R Coxon (The University of Edinburgh) About the Project Listeriosis, caused by Listeria monocytogenes, contaminates refriger…

MicrobiologyAgriculture, Food & VeterinaryMedicine & DentistryFood Science+6
The University of Edinburgh

Research Fellow in Data Science

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$41k–$49k196d ago

Fixed Term: Until 31 August 2029 Full Time: 35 hours per week The Opportunity: A Postdoctoral Researcher Position in Data Science/Molecular Epidemiology is available within the Marioni Group at the University of Edinburgh. It is part of a BBSRC-funded grant (“Methylation Ageing b…

BiologyInformation ScienceAcademicInformation Management & Librarianship+5
The University of Edinburgh

PhD Studentship - Dynamic Downscaling for Regional Ocean Model Processes

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract197d ago

We are offering a PhD opportunity focused on dynamical downscaling of regional ocean models. This studentship is supported as part of the EU-INTERCHANGE project, which aims to improve the accuracy and spatial resolution of regional ocean model data around Europe, having broad use…

PhDsPhysical & Environmental SciencesInformation SystemsHigher Education+6
The University of Edinburgh

Research Associate

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh, Hybrid

HybridContract$41k–$49k197d ago

Fixed term: 13 months Full time: 35 hours per week The opportunity: The position is in collaboration with the Huawei Trustworthy Technology and Engineering Laboratory Munich ( TTE-DE ). As part of this project, we aim to create a new generation of large language model (LLM) agent…

MathematicsAcademicComputer ScienceElectrical & Electronic Engineering+5
The University of Edinburgh

Research Technician

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$35k–$40k197d ago

Full time 35 hours per week Fixed term: 36 months The Opportunity: We are looking for a technician to participate in research that aims to create a new yeast-based “cell factory” for production of high-value, hard-to-make biopharmaceuticals. The project is funded by the BBSRC and…

BiologyProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesGeneticsAcademic+4
The University of Edinburgh

Postdoctoral Research Associate

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$41k–$49k197d ago

Full-time 35 hours per week Fixed term: 48 months This post-doctoral position builds on our previous work with immune molecules in non-model organisms using a range of techniques. The opportunity: The primary purpose is to examine potential ligands of gamma-delta T cells in chick…

Biological SciencesInformation SystemsBiochemistryAcademic or Research+6
The University of Edinburgh

Advanced Therapeutics Postdoctoral Research Associate (Genetic Switches)

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$41k–$53k197d ago

Full-Time 35hrs per week Fixed Term: 36 months The Opportunity: We are looking to employ a postdoctoral researcher on a 36 month contract to join the research group of Professor Susan Rosser, chair of synthetic biology at the University of Edinburgh Centre for Engineering Biology…

BiologyOther Biological SciencesBiological SciencesBiotechnology+6
The University of Edinburgh

Assistant Financial Accountant

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteFull-time$35k–$40k198d ago

Full time: 35 hours per week Open ended: Permanent contract The opportunity FIRST are looking for an Assistant Financial Accountant to work within busy financial accounting team. The successful candidate must have previous experience with a similar role in a management or financi…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesFinance & ProcurementHigher EducationAcademic
The University of Edinburgh

Research Assistant (CONNECT)

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh, Hybrid

HybridContract$35k–$40k198d ago

Part time: 28 hours perweek; 0.8 FTE Fixed term: Until 31st March 2027. The post is available from January 2026. The Opportunity: We are looking for motivated and creative candidates with a strong interest and background in the applied psychology of mental health. This is an exci…

Social Sciences & Social CareSociologyAcademic or ResearchPsychology+2
The University of Edinburgh

REACT Postdoctoral Research Associate (Genetic Switches for Cardiovascular Diseases)

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$41k–$49k198d ago

Full-time 35 hours per week Fixed term: 24 months We are looking to employ a postdoctoral researcher on a 24 month contract to join the research group of Professor Susan Rosser, chair of synthetic biology at the University of Edinburgh Centre for Engineering Biology to work on de…

BiologyOther Biological SciencesBiological SciencesAcademic+4
The University of Edinburgh

Information Scientist

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh, Hybrid

HybridContract$35k–$40k201d ago

Full-time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 3.5 years We are seeking a detail-oriented Information Scientist to join our Monitoring & Learning Team, to discover, organise, classify, and maintain relevant livestock information required for monitoring sector change. The Opportunity: S…

Information ScienceProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademicInformation Management & Librarianship+4
The University of Edinburgh

Research Associate in Electromagnetic Metamaterial Coatings

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$41k–$49k201d ago

Part-time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: up to 12 months We are looking for a researcher to drive forwards our efforts to deliver a real-world applicable, large-area coating system that embeds electromagnetic metamaterials optimised for response in the visible region. Our platfor…

BiotechnologyPhysical & Environmental SciencesAcademicMaterials Science+5
The University of Edinburgh

Research Associate in AI for Electronic Systems Modelling

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$41k–$49k201d ago

Full-time 35 hours per week Fixed term until 05/01/2028 The Centre for Electronic Frontiers (CEF) at the University of Edinburgh is accepting applications for an experienced Research Associate in AI for Electronic systems modelling. The position will be based at the King’s Buildi…

AcademicComputer ScienceSoftware EngineeringComputer Sciences+5
The University of Edinburgh

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$41k–$49k203d ago

Full-time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 3 years We are looking for a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow to work on the AHRC-funded project Voices in Slavery’s Archive: Law, Place and Testimony in British Guiana. The Opportunity: This post is full-time (35 hours per week); however, we…

AcademicHistoryAcademic or ResearchHistorical & Philosophical Studies+1
The University of Edinburgh

Media Wash-Up Technician

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract$24k–$26k204d ago

Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 6 months We are looking for an individual who can think on their feet for an exciting fast paced position within the University of Edinburgh’s School of Biological Science. The opportunity: The School of Biological Sciences is seeking to r…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademicHigher EducationEstates & Facilities Management+2

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