Director of Research Support Service

The School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies is seeking to appoint a Senior Research Administrator to join the Professional Services Team to ensure the smooth running of a Scotland-wide research alliance that is funded by the Scottish Funding Council and led by the Director of the Centre for Energy Ethics within the School of Philosophical,...

The School of Chemistry is seeking an enthusiastic and well organised administrator to join its Professional Services team. Based in the School Office, the role holder will provide admin support with key research-related activities. This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding team and work alongside colleagues in the areas of research and...

Applications are sought for a committed Research Fellow to work with Dr Ross Gillanders conducting research for a Scottish Enterprise funded project building a spin-out company, Lightwater Sensors, based within the School of Physics & Astronomy. This commercially-driven project concerns the development of organic semiconductor based sensors to detect a...

Applications are sought for a committed Research Fellow to work with Prof Vincent Janik conducting research for an industry-funded project, investigating the effects of deterrence sounds on marine mammals and seabirds within the School of Biology based at the Sea Mammal Research Unit in the Scottish Oceans Institute. The main duties in this position is to...

Applications are sought for a committed Post-doctoral Research Fellow to work with Alexander Stewart conducting research for a John Templeton Foundation funded project entitled Cultural Evolution and the Online Social Contract. The primary duties will be to develop mathematical models of online social behaviour in relation to polarization, echochambers,...

Applications are sought for a committed Post-doctoral Research Fellow to work with Prof. Bettina Bildhauer conducting research for an AHRC-DFG funded project entitled “The Seven Sages of Rome: editing and reappraising a forgotten premodern classic from global and gendered perspective”. The primary duties will be identifying manuscript and print versions...

We are seeking to appoint a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow or a Research Assistant to work on a project on Understanding Life Trajectories of Immigrants and Their Descendants in Europe and Projecting Future Trends (MigrantLife) funded by the European Research Council (ERC). The five-year project (2019-24) is led by Prof. Hill Kulu and it will investigate how...

Applications are invited for a Research Fellow to work on an experimental nanoscience project funded by the Leverhulme Trust. Aimed at the generation of a versatile and modular platform which provides access to ultrasmall, freely defined structures in a routinely applicable way, this basic research project investigates new strategies for the generation of...

Applications are invited for a 2-year Postdoctoral Research Associate position to work with Dr. Amit Kumar at the School of Chemistry, University of St. Andrews on the topics of organometallic catalysis, and CO2 utilisation. This is an exciting opportunity to join a new and dynamic research group. We are interested in using the tools of organometallic...

The overarching goal of this research project is to radically improve records of large magnitude volcanic events. This is critical for improving societal resilience to future eruptions, but also explores exciting interdisciplinary questions about whether past episodes of human societal upheaval were triggered by explosive volcanism. The polar ice cores...

The Solar and Magnetospheric Theory Group in the School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews, has an opening for a Research Fellow, funded by an STFC Consolidated Grant (PI Prof Thomas Neukirch), to work in solar or magnetospheric theory with particular focus on one or more of the following general areas: magnetic reconnection, particle...

We seek an excellent communicator with a sound understanding of the issues faced by individuals with forced migration backgrounds in the UK to join the Global Office as a part-time Sanctuary and Scholarship Support Officer. The Sanctuary and Scholarship Support Officer reports to and works closely with the Director of the Global Office to manage and develop...

The principal focus of the job is to develop and deliver, in conjunction with staff in the Environmental Change Research Group, a programme of fieldwork and associated lab activities for undergraduate students that challenges them to engage with the practical elements of Physical and Environmental Geography and their place in the wider discipline. You will...

The Graduate School for Interdisciplinary Studies is seeking to appoint an Administrator to support teaching and assessment administration for our current Masters programmes. The role holder will provide effective and efficient administrative support for the Graduate School for Interdisciplinary Studies’ academic functions and ensure that its students,...

We are particularly interested in applicants who complement and extend our current research programmes in astronomy from exoplanets and their host stars, star formation, galaxies, active galactic nuclei and cosmology. Applicants should have a strong record of research in astrophysics and some teaching experience, preferably at the undergraduate level. The...

The School of Geography and Sustainable Development is well known for world-leading research and teaching in Environmental Change, Development, Population Studies, Spatial Data Science, Health Geography, and Sustainability. According to the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021, 94% of research by the School was classified as world-leading or...

Residential and Business Services are looking to recruit a Housekeeping Supervisor to join their team at David Russell Apartments. The residences provide accommodation for students during term time and operates providing accommodation for leisure guests, conferences and groups during the summer period. Working Hours: Term-time (Sept - Mid May) is 30 hours...

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust's Research and Innovation Department as a Research & Innovation Officer on a Full Time Band 7 2-year fixed term or secondment basis. The post-holder will be responsible for supporting the development, delivery, coordination and conduct of current Research & Innovation within...

First Class Support provides academic support to students in receipt of disabled student allowance (DSA). We pride ourselves on only employing first class support specialists that are passionate about making a difference to the lives of people studying higher education courses across the UK. **This role is based in Brighton.** We are currently looking for...

Our people work differently depending on their jobs and needs. From hybrid working to flexible hours, we have plenty of options that help our people to thrive. This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom. Join us as a Customer Service - Senior Personal Banker in St Andrews -...