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The University of Manchester

PhD Studentship: BBSRC - Designer Photoenzymes for Selective C-H Functionalisations

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract$21k–$21k99d ago

Application deadline: 16/03/2026 This 4-year PhD project is fully funded and home students, and EU students with settled status, are eligible to apply. The successful candidate will receive an annual tax-free stipend set at the UKRI rate (£20,780 for 2025/26) and tuition fees wil…

ChemistryPhDsHigher EducationPhysical & Environmental Sciences+1
The University of Manchester

PhD Studentship: Stochastic vs Deterministic vs AI Accelerated Methods for HTGR Design

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract$21k–$21k99d ago

Application deadline: 30/04/2026 Research theme: Nuclear Engineering How to apply: https://uom.link/pgr-apply-2425 This 3.5-year PhD project is fully funded; home students are eligible to apply. The successful candidate will receive an annual tax-free stipend set at the UKRI rate…

Mechanical EngineeringPhysics & AstronomyHigher EducationElectrical & Electronic Engineering+5
The University of Manchester

PhD Studentship - Theory-Led Compositional Optimisation of High-Entropy Metal Oxides for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Generation

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract$21k–$21k100d ago

Research theme: Computational Electrocatalysis How to apply: uom.link/pgr-apply-2425 This 3.5-year PhD project is fully funded, and home students are eligible to apply. The successful candidate will receive an annual tax-free stipend set at the UKRI rate (£20,780 for 2025/26) and…

ChemistryPhysical & Environmental SciencesPhDsComputer Science+5
The University of Manchester

Technical Specialist (Quantitative Mass Spectrometry)

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteFull-time$38k–$46k103d ago

Job reference: SAE-030768 Salary: UoM Grade 6: £37,694 - £46,049 per annum, depending on relevant experience Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering Location: Oxford Road Employment type: Permanent Division/Team: FSE Technical Services Hours Per Week: Full Time Closi…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesStudent ServicesPhysical & Environmental SciencesLaboratory, Clinical & Technician+4
The University of Manchester

Estates Surveyor

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteFull-time$47k–$58k104d ago

Job reference: PSX-030699 Salary: £47,389 to £58,225 per annum depending on experience Faculty/Organisational Unit: Professional Services Location: Oxford Road Employment type: Permanent Division/Team: Estates Surveying Hours Per Week: Full time (1 FTE) Closing date (DD/MM/YYYY):…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademicHigher EducationEstates & Facilities Management
The University of Manchester

PhD Studentship - (BioProcess) Enantiocomplementary, Convergent Synthesis of Non-canonical Amino Acids

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract$21k–$21k104d ago

Research theme: Biocatalysis and Protein Engineering Centre for Sustainable Synthesis – BioProcess How to apply: www.mib.manchester.ac.uk/research/centres/coebio3 This 4-year PhD project is fully funded and home students, and EU students with settled status, are eligible to apply…

Production Engineering & ManufacturingChemistryHigher EducationChemical Engineering+4
The University of Manchester

PhD Studentship - Improving Continuum Modelling of Transport through Foams

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract$21k–$21k104d ago

Application deadline: All year round Research theme: Applied Mathematics How to apply: uom.link/pgr-apply-2425 This 3.5-year PhD project is fully funded and home students, and EU students with settled status, are eligible to apply. The successful candidate will receive an annual …

AcademicMathematicsMaterials ScienceHigher Education+3
The University of Manchester

PhD Studentship - Actinide-Element Multiple Bonds for Covalency Quantification and Catalysis

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract$21k–$21k104d ago

Research theme: Environmental Degradation of Materials How to apply: uom.link/pgr-apply-2425 Funding for this project covers tuition fees, UKRI minimum annual stipend (currently £20,780/annum) and up to a £5k/annum research training support grant for the full duration of the 4-ye…

ChemistryHigher EducationPhDsPhysical & Environmental Sciences+1
The University of Manchester

PhD Studentship: (BioProcess) De Novo Enzyme Design

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract104d ago

This 4-year PhD project is fully funded and home students, and EU students with settled status, are eligible to apply. The successful candidate will receive an annual tax-free stipend set at the UKRI rate (£20,780 for 2025/26) and tuition fees will be paid. We expect the stipend …

BiologyChemistryHigher EducationAcademic or Research+4
The University of Manchester

PhD Studentship: Uranium Speciation and Mobility in Organic-Rich Wetlands under Environmental Perturbations

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract$21k–$21k104d ago

Application deadline: All year round Research theme: Environmental geochemistry How to apply: https://uom.link/pgr-apply-2425 This 3.5-year PhD studentship is open to EU, UK, and US applicants. The successful candidate will receive an annual tax-free stipend set at the UKRI rate …

AcademicEnvironmental SciencesChemistryHigher Education+2
The University of Manchester

PhD Studentship: Understanding Iron Transport and Flow Assisted Corrosion in PWR Secondary Systems

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract$21k–$21k104d ago

Application deadline: 30/05/2026 How to apply: https://uom.link/pgr-apply-2425 This 4-year PhD studentship is open to Home (UK) applicants. The successful candidate will receive an annual tax-free stipend set at the UKRI rate (£20,780 for 2025/26; subject to annual uplift), and t…

AcademicMechanical EngineeringMaterials ScienceEngineering & Technology+4
The University of Manchester

GIS Technical Specialist

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteFull-time$38k–$46k104d ago

Job reference: HUM-030850 Salary: Grade 6: £37,694 - £46,049 per annum, depending on relevant experience Faculty/Organisational Unit: Humanities Location: Oxford Road Employment type: Permanent Division/Team: Humanities Dean's Office Hours Per Week: Full Time Closing date (DD/MM/…

Laboratory, Clinical & TechnicianStudent ServicesProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesHigher Education+2
The University of Manchester

Research Associate - Air Spaces: Getting the Measure of Air

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract$38k–$40k104d ago

Job reference: HUM-030897 Salary: £37,694 - £39,906 per annum, depending on relevant experience Faculty/Organisational Unit: Humanities Location: Oxford Road Employment type: Fixed Term Division/Team: Sociology Hours Per Week: Full Time (1 FTE) Closing date (DD/MM/YYYY): 06/03/20…

Physics & AstronomyAcademic or ResearchEnvironmental SciencesPhysical & Environmental Sciences+2
The University of Manchester

PhD Studentship: Bioprocess: Skeletal Editing of Therapeutic Nucleosides

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract$21k–$21k105d ago

Department: Chemistry Title: Bioprocess: Skeletal Editing of Therapeutic Nucleosides Application deadline: 31/03/2026 Research theme: Organic chemistry and biocatalysis This 4-year PhD project is fully funded and home students, and EU students with settled status, are eligible to…

Production Engineering & ManufacturingChemistryHigher EducationChemical Engineering+5
The University of Manchester

PhD Studentship - Next-Generation Fluorescent Carbon Dots for Real-Time Bioprocess Monitoring

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract$21k–$21k105d ago

Research theme: Nano and Functional Materials How to apply: uom.link/pgr-apply-2425 This 3.5-year PhD studentship is open to Home (UK) applicants. The successful candidate will receive an annual tax-free stipend set at the UKRI rate (£20,780 for 2025/26; subject to annual uplift)…

Physics & AstronomyChemistryHigher EducationChemical Engineering+5
The University of Manchester

Research Associate

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract$38k–$46k105d ago

This is an outstanding opportunity for a Post-doctoral Research Associate, with a background in protein biochemistry/biophysics, to work within the Manchester Cell-Matrix Centre under the supervision of Professor Tony Day. The post holder will be part of Tony’s group, which is ba…

Medicine & DentistryAcademic or ResearchAnatomy, Physiology & PathologyBiology+5
The University of Manchester

Research Associate in Protein Engineering & Biocatalysis

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract$38k–$39k105d ago

Job reference: SAE-030822 Salary: £37,694 - £38,784 per annum depending on relevant experience Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering Location: Manchester Institute of Biotechnology Employment type: Fixed Term Division/Team: Department of Chemistry Hours Per Week: F…

Higher EducationAcademic or ResearchEngineering & TechnologyPhysical & Environmental Sciences+3
The University of Manchester

Chair in Structural Composites

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteFull-time105d ago

Job reference: SAE-030043 Salary: Competitive Salary Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering Location: Oxford Road Employment type: Permanent Division/Team: Department of Materials Hours Per Week: F ull time Closing date (DD/MM/YYYY): 21/04/2026 Contract Duration: Pe…

AcademicHigher EducationPhysical & Environmental SciencesProfessional / Managerial / Support Services+4
The University of Manchester

PhD Studentship: Understanding Heme Enzyme Mechanism Using Dynamic, Time Resolved Crystallography and QM/MM Simulations

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract$21k–$21k105d ago

Application deadline: 23/03/2026 Research theme: Chemistry This 3.5-year PhD project is fully funded and home students are eligible to apply. The successful candidate will receive an annual tax-free stipend set at the UKRI rate (£20,780 for 2025/26) and tuition fees will be paid.…

Physical & Environmental SciencesAcademicPhDsHigher Education+1
The University of Manchester

Research Associate in Colour X-ray Tomography

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract$38k–$58k106d ago

Job reference: SAE-030740 Salary: Grade 6 or 7: £37,694- £58,225 per annum, depending on relevant experience Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering Location: Manchester Employment type: Fixed Term Division/Team: Department of Materials Hours Per Week: Full time (1 F…

Computer ScienceInformation ScienceHigher EducationMaterials Science+5
The University of Manchester

Research Associate

The University of Manchester·Manchester, Hybrid/On-site

HybridContract$38k–$46k106d ago

We are seeking to recruit a Research and Innovation Associate (postdoctoral researcher) to work on the ESRC-funded project ‘Who is a child? Determining age in British and French border policing, 1918 to the present’ (2025-2028) led by Dr Antoine Burgard (PL), senior lecturer in c…

Higher EducationAcademic or ResearchHuman & Social GeographyHistory+4
The University of Manchester

Research Associate (FSE) - Air Spaces: Getting the Measure of Air

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract$38k–$40k107d ago

Job reference: SAE-030898 Salary: £37,694 - £39,906 per annum depending on experience Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering Location: Oxford Road Employment type: Fixed Term Division/Team: Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences Hours Per Week: Full time (1 FT…

Physics & AstronomyAcademic or ResearchEnvironmental SciencesPhysical & Environmental Sciences+2
The University of Manchester

Research Assistant

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract$32k–$37k107d ago

Job reference: BMH-030858 Salary: £32,080 - £36,636 per annum depending on experience Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health Location: Oxford Road Employment type: Fixed Term Division/Team: Division of Evolution, Infection & Genomics Hours Per Week: 35 hours per we…

Medicine & DentistryGeneticsAcademic or ResearchBiology+6
The University of Manchester

PhD Studentship: EPSRC - Ultra-high-throughput Engineering of Polymerases for Production of Nucleic Acid Therapeutics

The University of Manchester·Manchester

OnsiteContract$21k–$21k107d ago

Application deadline: 31/03/2026 Research theme: Biocatalysis, protein engineering, nucleic acids chemistry UK only This 3.5-year PhD studentship is open to Home (UK) applicants. The successful candidate will receive an annual tax-free stipend set at the UKRI rate (£20,780 for 20…

ChemistryHigher EducationAcademic or ResearchPhysical & Environmental Sciences+1

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