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115 positions at University of Essex

University of Essex

PhD Studentship: Masters plus PHD - Sustainability Law

University of Essex·Colchester

OnsiteContract£21,8055d ago

Scholarship Opportunity This is an opportunity to undertake a fully funded masters’ degree and an interdisciplinary PhD under the ‘Sustainable Transitions – Leverhulme Doctoral Training Programme’ at the University of Essex. (All tuition fees are covered and an annual stipend pro…

Business StudiesSocial Sciences & Social CarePolitics & GovernmentLaw+6
University of Essex

PhD Studentship: Masters plus PHD - Sustainability Government

University of Essex·Colchester

OnsiteContract£21,8055d ago

Scholarship Opportunity This is an opportunity to undertake a fully funded masters’ degree and an interdisciplinary PhD under the ‘Sustainable Transitions – Leverhulme Doctoral Training Programme’ at the University of Essex. (All tuition fees are covered and an annual stipend pro…

Business StudiesSocial PolicySocial Sciences & Social CarePolitics & Government+6
University of Essex

PhD Studentship: Implementation of the Human Right to Water

University of Essex·Colchester

OnsiteContract£21,8055d ago

Project Overview This is an opportunity for a person from an underrepresented group to undertake a fully funded master’s degree followed by a fully funded interdisciplinary PhD research degree under the ‘Sustainable Transitions – Leverhulme Doctoral Training Programme’ at the Uni…

LawPhDsAcademicMasters+1
University of Essex

PhD Studentship: The Relationship between Legal and Economic Interventions for Effective Climate Adaptation Strategies

University of Essex·Colchester

OnsiteContract£21,805 Living costs stipend at the UK Research and Innovation recommended level per year. The stipend for 2026-27 is £21,805.5d ago

Project Overview This is an opportunity for a person from an underrepresented group to undertake a fully funded master’s degree followed by a fully funded interdisciplinary PhD research degree under the ‘Sustainable Transitions – Leverhulme Doctoral Training Programme’ at the Uni…

LawPhDsAcademicMasters+1
University of Essex

PhD Studentship: Political Economy of the Environment and Development

University of Essex·Colchester

OnsiteContract£21,805 Living costs stipend at the UK Research and Innovation recommended level per year. The stipend for 2026-27 is £21,805.5d ago

Project Overview This is an opportunity for a person from an underrepresented group to undertake a fully funded master’s degree followed by a fully funded interdisciplinary PhD research degree under the ‘Sustainable Transitions – Leverhulme Doctoral Training Programme’ at the Uni…

Social PolicySocial Sciences & Social CarePolitics & GovernmentLaw+4
University of Essex

PhD Studentship: The Role of International Economic Law in Environmental Policy

University of Essex·Colchester

OnsiteContract£21,805 Living costs stipend at the UK Research and Innovation recommended level per year. The stipend for 2026-27 is £21,805.5d ago

Project Overview This is an opportunity for a person from an underrepresented group to undertake a fully funded masters degree followed by a fully funded interdisciplinary PhD research degree under the ‘Sustainable Transitions – Leverhulme Doctoral Training Programme’ at the Univ…

Politics & GovernmentLawPhDsAcademic+2
University of Essex

PhD Studentship: Masters plus PHD- Sustainability Life Sciences

University of Essex·Colchester

OnsiteContract£21,8055d ago

Scholarship Opportunity This is an opportunity to undertake a fully funded masters’ degree and an interdisciplinary PhD under the ‘Sustainable Transitions – Leverhulme Doctoral Training Programme’ at the University of Essex. (All tuition fees are covered and an annual stipend pro…

Business StudiesPolitics & GovernmentLawPhDs+6
University of Essex

Senior Research Officer

University of Essex·Colchester, Hybrid/On-site

HybridContract£38,784 - £46,049 per annum (pro-rata for part-time).6d ago

Department The Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex wishes to appoint a quantitative researcher as a Senior Research Officer to examine methodological aspects of the Understanding Society Study, in particular in relation to health and bioma…

Social Sciences & Social CareAcademic or ResearchAcademicHealth & Medical+6
University of Essex

Evaluation and Impact Lead (KTP Associate)

University of Essex·Colchester, Hybrid/On-site

HybridContract£41,000 per annum.7d ago

KTP Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) are a unique UK-wide activity that help businesses to improve their competitiveness and productivity by making better use of the knowledge, technology and skills within universities, colleges and research organisations. Further informati…

Business StudiesSocial Sciences & Social CareManagementAcademic or Research+6
University of Essex

Shift Leader

University of Essex·Loughton

OnsiteFull-time£26,650 - £27,344 per annum.7d ago

Essex Food – One Team, One Vision, Culture At Essex Food, we work as one team. We treat each other with kindness and respect, and we’re committed to empowering every team member. We listen, support, and believe in our people—giving them the confidence and autonomy to make decisio…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademicHigher EducationHospitality, Retail, Conferences & Events
University of Essex

Senior Software Engineer

University of Essex·Colchester, Hybrid/On-site

HybridContract£38,784 - £46,049 per annum (pro-rata for part-time)9d ago

At the UK Data Archive, home to the UK’s largest collection of social science survey data, we are on a mission to become a world-class repository for cross-disciplinary data. Central to our strategy is the adoption of modern software engineering practices such as testing, securit…

Web Design & DevelopmentAcademicHigher EducationIT Services+1
University of Essex

Fixed-term Lecturer

University of Essex·Colchester, Hybrid/On-site

HybridContract£38,784 - £46,049 per annum, pro-rata.12d ago

The Sociology and Criminology Department is ranked 1st in the UK for research environment in sociology (Grade Point Average, REF 2021). We were awarded an Athena Swan Silver Award in 2026 in recognition of our inclusive, equitable cultural environment and our positive upholding o…

Social Sciences & Social CareAcademic or ResearchAcademicHigher Education+1
University of Essex

Fixed-term Lecturer

University of Essex·Colchester, Hybrid/On-site

HybridContract£38,784 - £46,049 per annum, pro-rata.12d ago

Department The Sociology and Criminology department are ranked 1st in the UK for research environment in sociology (Grade Point Average, REF 2021). We were awarded an Athena Swan Silver Award in 2026 in recognition of our inclusive, equitable cultural environment and our positive…

Social Sciences & Social CareComputer SciencesAcademic or ResearchInformation Systems+5
University of Essex

Research Impact Officer

University of Essex·Colchester, Hybrid/On-site

HybridContract£38,784 - £46,049 per annum, pro-rata.12d ago

The NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) East of England is a regional research partnership that brings together universities, health and social care providers, local authorities, charities, patient led organisations and industry partners to deliver high quality applied rese…

PR, Marketing, Sales & CommunicationHigher EducationAcademicProfessional / Managerial / Support Services
University of Essex

Basketball Performance Coach

University of Essex·Colchester, Hybrid/On-site

HybridFull-time£30,058 - £32,674 per annum13d ago

Since its inception a little over a decade ago, the basketball performance programme at the University of Essex has developed into one of the most highly regarded in the U.K. Our Essex Rebels teams sit atop an extensive pyramid of junior and senior basketball activities and commu…

Sports & LeisureHigher EducationAcademicProfessional / Managerial / Support Services
University of Essex

Senior Research Officer

University of Essex·Colchester, Hybrid/On-site

HybridContract£38,784 - £43,482 per annum - in line with grant funding.22d ago

We are seeking to appoint a full-time Postdoctoral Researcher for a three-year (or until 31 August 2029 at the latest) fixed-term post in the Department of Psychology at the University of Essex. The postholder will join the Leverhulme Trust-funded project How Culture and Cognitio…

Academic or ResearchHigher EducationAcademicPsychology
University of Essex

Lecturer ASE

University of Essex·Colchester, Hybrid

HybridFull-time£47,389 - £56,535 per annum.34d ago

The School of Health and Social Care The School of Health and Social Care has an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality education and undertaking impactful research. Our multidisciplinary academic community includes occupational therapists, speech and language therapist…

Academic or ResearchAcademicNursingHealth & Medical+1
University of Essex

Maintenance Craftsperson (Electrical)

University of Essex·Colchester

OnsiteFull-time£29,959 - £33,482 (£31,637 – £33,482 Authorised Person (AP) £29,959 - £31,637 (CP) plus the on-call Standby allowance of £1,168.45 (based on a 1 in 12 rota), or if applying as a developmental posit...35d ago

Department Estate Management design, repair, maintain and secure all campuses. We aim to provide a seamless service to all students, staff and visitors. Covering a multitude of services, we are available to assist with any issue concerning the University estate and grounds. Dutie…

Higher EducationProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademicEstates & Facilities Management
University of Essex

Patrol Officer

University of Essex·Colchester

OnsiteFull-time£26,650 - £27,621 + £2500 shift allowance40d ago

We are currently seeking a Patrol Officer for the Security Team, part of our Estates and Campus Services Section. This post will be on annualised hour’s contracts. Duties of the Role This post will involve ensuring the welfare, safety and security of a diverse campus population, …

Estates & Facilities ManagementHigher EducationAcademicProfessional / Managerial / Support Services
University of Essex

Lecturer

University of Essex·Colchester, Hybrid

HybridPart-time£38,249 - £45,413 per annum (pro-rata for part-time)47d ago

The School of Health and Social Care is at the forefront of preparing people to solve real-life issues in health and society, offering courses and research that both commissioners and employers believe in. We work in partnership with various people and organisations, who offer us…

AcademicHealth & MedicalAcademic or ResearchMedicine & Dentistry+1
University of Essex

Cleaner (External)

University of Essex·Colchester

OnsiteFull-time£26,650 per annum (equivalent of £13.45 per hour).55d ago

Department University of Essex Campus Services Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Essex, created in 2010 to manage its diverse range of commercial functions. Accommodation Essex at the University of Essex are committed to delivering great service to our cus…

Estates & Facilities ManagementHigher EducationAcademicProfessional / Managerial / Support Services
University of Essex

Wardrobe Supervisor

University of Essex·Colchester

OnsiteFull-time£35,116 - £38,249 per annum58d ago

Department For over 60 years, East 15 has produced actors, directors, producers, theatre practitioners and technicians for the international stage, TV, film and radio. In 2000, East 15 merged with the University of Essex , marking an exciting new chapter in the history of both in…

Higher EducationAcademic or ResearchCreative Arts & DesignProfessional / Managerial / Support Services+3
University of Essex

Lecturer

University of Essex·Colchester, Hybrid

HybridContract£38,249 - £45,413 pro rata (£20.97 - £24.19 per hour)63d ago

Duties of the Role The purpose of the role(s) is to contribute to the full or partial delivery of our UG and PGT modules. Each Lecturer can expect to teach across 2 to 3 modules per term in Autumn and Spring, with additional marking, outreach and pastoral duties in Summer term. F…

Higher EducationSocial Sciences & Social CareAcademic or ResearchSociology+1
University of Essex

Accessibility and Wellbeing Advisor

University of Essex·Colchester, Hybrid

HybridPart-time£35,116 - £38,249 per annum (pro-rata for part-time)68d ago

Department The Student Wellbeing and Inclusivity Service (SWIS) at the University of Essex is dedicated to fostering a safe, healthy, and inclusive environment where students can thrive both academically and personally. The department plays a key role in supporting students’ ment…

AcademicStudent ServicesHealth, Wellbeing & CareHigher Education+1

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