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As of the latest dispatch there are 3,153 live jobs in edinburgh. The median salary range across active listings sits at $38k–$45k, with the top of the band reaching $246k for senior tracks. The University of Edinburgh, Leonardocompany and University of Edinburgh are the highest-volume hirers in this category this month. Use the ResuMinder extension to apply in one click — match your CV in real time and let us auto-fill the application form.

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3,153 live roles in Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh

Research Radiographer

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract£41,064 - £51,753 per annum, and 7% market pay supplement261d ago

Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 24 months The Opportunity: This is an exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified radiographer to join a state-of-the art imaging facility and take part in cutting edge imaging research. The post will primarily be based in the Queens Med…

Higher EducationMedical TechnologyHealth & MedicalAcademic+1
The University of Edinburgh

Data Analyst Programmer

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh, Hybrid

HybridContract£34,610 - £39,906 per annum261d ago

Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 42 months The Opportunity We are seeking a methodological, rigorous and service-oriented individual to support data processing in SEBI-L and provide data support services to deliver to the Gates Foundation. The post-holder will write code …

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesAcademicIT ServicesLibrary Services, Data & Information Management+1
Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)

Head of Student Recruitment

Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)·Edinburgh

OnsiteFull-time£60,982 - £70,589269d ago

SRUC - a specialist higher education institution covering research, education & consulting services, focussing on the natural economy is entering an exciting phase of growth and transformation, with ambitious plans to expand its reach, impact, and student community. Reporting to …

Higher EducationAcademic
Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)

Head of Marketing

Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)·Edinburgh

OnsiteFull-time£60,982 - £70,589269d ago

Reporting to the Deputy CEO & COO the Head of Marketing will play a key leadership role for developing and enhancing SRUC’s marketing activities, helping shape and deliver strategic, insight-led marketing across all audiences and markets as part of a coherent institutional approa…

Higher EducationAcademic
Edinburgh Napier University International College

Business Tutor

Edinburgh Napier University International College·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract£36/hour269d ago

Location: Edinburgh Type of Contract: ZH Salary: £36 per hour Who we are: Oxford International Oxford International Education Group is a renowned institution dedicated to providing exceptional educational experiences to international students. With a global presence and a commitm…

Higher EducationAcademic
The University of Edinburgh

PhD studentship in Machine Learning Systems (x 10 posts)

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract£10,000/year269d ago

CDT in Machine Learning Systems About the CDT Machine Learning has a dramatic impact on our daily lives built on the back of improved computer systems. Systems research and ML research are symbiotic. Modern systems research targets the ubiquitous need for efficient ML. ML researc…

Higher EducationAcademic
The University of Edinburgh

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Cosmology

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract£41,064 - £48,822 per annum261d ago

Full-time: 35 hours per week Fixed-term: 3 years The Opportunity: We seek applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the field of large-scale structure cosmology. The successful candidate will join the research group led by Dr Alex Hall at the Institute for Astronomy (…

Physics & AstronomyAcademicPhysical & Environmental SciencesAcademic or Research+1
The University of Edinburgh

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract£41,064 - £48,822 per annum261d ago

Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 36 months (ending no later than 31/03/2029) The Opportunity: The Morrison group at the Roslin Institute is looking for a suitably experienced postdoctoral research fellow to join our team to study immunosuppression during trypanosome infec…

Agriculture, Food & VeterinaryAcademicVeterinary ScienceBiological Sciences+5
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

LEAD Administrator

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsitePart-time£25,249 - £28,778 pro rata/per annum (with possible progression to £31,236 per annum) (Grade 4)268d ago

Contract: Open Ended Contract Hours: 17 hours 52 minutes per week (0.5FTE) The Learning Enhancement and Academic Development Centre (LEAD) at Queen Margaret University is seeking a proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused LEAD Administrator to join our team. This is an exci…

Professional / Managerial / Support ServicesAdministrativeHigher EducationAcademic
University of Glasgow

Clinical Research Fellow in Anaesthesia and Critical Care

University of Glasgow·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract£48,288 - £71,550 per annum plus on-call banding268d ago

We have a number of opportunities for Clinical Research Fellows to undertake agreed research and educational activities to develop new techniques to improve patient care. The post is approximately 50% research and 50% clinical and will initially be for 12 months but may be mutual…

AcademicHigher EducationAnatomy, Physiology & PathologyMedicine & Dentistry+4
The University of Edinburgh

Postdoctoral Research Associate

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract£41,064 - £48,822 per annum (Grade 7)268d ago

Full-time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 3 years (1st September 2026 – 31st August 2029) Applications are invited for a three-year Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Higgs Centre for Theoretical Physics, to work on strong-field problems in gauge theory and gravity. The opport…

MathematicsAcademicMathematics & StatisticsPhysics & Astronomy+3
The University of Edinburgh

Research Fellow

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract£41,064 - £48,822 per annum (Grade 7)268d ago

Full-time: 35 hours per week Fixed-term: 4 years The opportunity: We seek to hire a post-doctoral Research Fellow, with excellent statistical, organisational, and interpersonal skills, to apply advanced causal inference methods to analyse longitudinal data on the mediating pathwa…

PsychologyInformation Management & LibrarianshipAcademicHigher Education+6
The University of Edinburgh

Postdoctoral Research Associate

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract£41,064 - £48,822 per annum (Grade 7)268d ago

Full-time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 2 years - 1st October 2026 – 30th September 2028 (third year extension possible) Applications are invited for up to two Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Higgs Centre for Theoretical Physics, to work on asymptotic expansions for highe…

MathematicsAcademicMathematics & StatisticsPhysics & Astronomy+3
The University of Edinburgh

Research Fellow in IC Design and Testing for Emerging Memory Technologies

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh, Hybrid

HybridContract£50,253 - £61,759 per annum (Grade 8)269d ago

Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 36 months The opportunity: to the Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies held by Regius Chair of Engineering Prof Prodromakis within the Institute for Integrated Micro Nano Systems. This role is UE08 and is available o…

Computer ScienceSoftware EngineeringAcademicOther Engineering+6
The University of Edinburgh

Postdoctoral Research Associate

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract£41,064 - £48,822 per annum269d ago

Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 2 years (October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2028, third year extension possible) The Opportunity: Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Higgs Centre for Theoretical Physics, to work on the development of effici…

AcademicPhysics & AstronomyAcademic or ResearchHigher Education+1
The University of Edinburgh

Research Nurse

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract£34,610 - £39,906 per annum (pro rata)269d ago

Full Time: 35 hours per week for first 3 months, reducing to 17.5 hours for further 9 months Fixed Term: 12 months The Opportunity: To work as part of a team who are researching ways to improve the success of in vitro fertilisation (IVF). We are looking for a clinical research nu…

Higher EducationHealth & MedicalAcademicAcademic or Research+1
The University of Edinburgh

Postdoctoral Researcher

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh, Hybrid

HybridContract£41,064 - £48,822 per annum269d ago

The Opportunity: The Linguistics & English Language Department in the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences are seeking a full time, fixed term Postdoctoral Researcher. This post is available from 1st of March 2026. The successful candidate will work alongside Dr…

Languages, Literature & CultureAcademicLinguisticsAcademic or Research+1
The University of Edinburgh

Funded PhD Study in Economics at the University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract£20,780 - please see advert269d ago

The School of Economics at the University of Edinburgh is offering a number of scholarships for PhD study starting in September 2026. All of the scholarships are awarded on academic merit. To obtain an award applicants must have a distinction grade in graduate level coursework eq…

EconomicsHigher EducationPhDsAcademic
The University of Edinburgh

Research Associate

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh, Hybrid

HybridContract£41,064 - £48,822 per annum269d ago

The Opportunity: The School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh invites applications for a Research Associate. The post holder will work on the project “Optimal orchestration of heterogeneous quantum computers”. Quantum computers have reached a level of maturity that allows t…

Information SystemsAcademicComputer ScienceComputer Sciences+2
The University of Edinburgh

PhD Studentship - Bottom-up Assembly of Multi-compartment Synthetic Cells

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract269d ago

Do you want to design and construct synthetic life-like cells? A major goal of synthetic biology is to create life-like artificial cells from non-living components, i.e. the bottom-up approach. This exciting project will focus on designing, constructing, and testing synthetic cel…

Biological SciencesChemistryBiochemistryChemical Engineering+6
The University of Edinburgh

PhD Studentship - Biomimetic Membranes for Applications in Electrosynbionics and Biosensing

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract269d ago

Electrosynbionics [1] involves the use of biological parts to create devices that generate electricity, such as biological photovoltaics and biobatteries. Electrosynbionic systems can be sustainable power sources for electronics, supporting the Green Transition. Biosensing involv…

AcademicMaterials SciencePhDsBiological Sciences+5
The University of Edinburgh

Director of Finance

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh

OnsiteContract£81,016 - £95,193 (Grade 10)269d ago

Full-time: 35 hours per week Fixed-term: 18 months We are looking for a strategically focused qualified accountant with excellent people management experience. It’s important that you are team oriented, with a drive to deliver ongoing change and improvements. The Opportunity: The…

Senior ManagementAcademicFinance & ProcurementProfessional / Managerial / Support Services+1
The University of Edinburgh

Research Fellow

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh, Hybrid

HybridContract£41,064 - £48,822 per annum269d ago

Full time: 35hrs per week Fixed Term: Available from 1 March 2026 – 31 August 2028 The Opportunity: The Centre for Medical Informatics at the Usher Institute within The University of Edinburgh is looking for a non-clinical Post-doctoral Research Fellow to conduct original researc…

Computer ScienceMathematicsInformation Management & LibrarianshipAcademic+6
The University of Edinburgh

Data Management & Programming Team Lead

The University of Edinburgh·Edinburgh, Hybrid

HybridFull-time£50,253 - £61,759 per annum269d ago

The Opportunity: The Edinburgh Clinical Trials Unit (ECTU) at the Usher Institute within The University of Edinburgh is looking for an enthusiastic and visionary Data Management and Programming Team Lead. In this critical role you will provide leadership and expertise in technica…

Legal, Compliance & PolicyLibrary Services, Data & Information ManagementProject Management & ConsultingAcademic+3

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