University of Edinburgh

Job Category: Technical Job Description: Grade UE08: £50,253 to £61,759 per annum College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine / Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies Full time: 35 hours per week Open ended (permanent) The Opportunity: Easter Bush Pathology (EBP),…

This PhD project will develop next generation grid scale energy storage solutions integrated into HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) systems at the University of Edinburgh, in partnership with UK Grid Solutions Ltd on behalf of GE Vernova. The project's topic…

Grade UE07: £41,064.00 to £48,822 per annum CSE / School of Engineering / Institute for Energy Systems Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 24 months Vacancies: 1 The School of Engineering seeks to appoint a KTP Associate. This…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum College of Science & Engineering / School of Engineering / Institute for Energy Systems Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 24 months Vacancies: 1 The School of Engineering seeks to appoint…

Job description We are looking for an exceptional Full time Food and Beverage Assistant who loves working with people and strives to achieve excellent standards of customer service. The Opportunity: Do you love going above and beyond for guests? Do…

Grade UE02: £22,995 to £23,350 per annum plus a 5% Premium band for flexible working CSG / Accommodation, Catering and Events Full time: 35 hours per week, 5 over 7 days Open ended (permanent) Vacancies: 1 The Opportunity: We have…

Grade UE05: £29,588 to £33,951 per annum College of Science & Engineering / Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 12 months The Opportunity: We are looking for an individual to join our friendly teaching…

Grade UE03: £23,742 to £25,804 per annum plus 5% Premium band for flexible working CSG / Accommodation, Catering and Events Full time: 35 hours per week, 5 over 7 days including weekends Open ended (permanent) Vacancies: 1 The Opportunity: This…

Grade UE06: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies / Hospital for small animals Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 12 months Vacancies: 1 The Opportunity: Based within the Hospital for Small Animals at…

Job Category: Technical Job Description: Grade UE06: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies / Hospital for small animals Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 12 months Vacancies: 1 The Opportunity: Based within the…

Job Category: Academic Job Description: Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum pro rata CMVM / The Roslin Institute Full time: 17.5 hours per week Fixed term: 3 years We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) to join our…

Grade UE03: £23,742 to £25,804 per annum pro rata CSE / School of Chemistry, Marketing / Recruitment and Communication Team Part time: 3 hours per week in term time academic year 2025/26 Fixed term: 31st May 2026 The Opportunity: The…

Grade UE05: £29,588 to £33,951 per annum. CAHSS / Business School Full time: 35 hours per week Open ended (permanent) The Opportunity: We are looking for a Senior Teaching Administrator to deliver high quality, professional on programme administrative support for…

Grade UE06: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum pro rata College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences / Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI) Guaranteed Hours Fixed Term Contract for duration of programme of study Multiple Positions Available We are looking for a…

Grade UE06: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum pro rata College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences / Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI) Guaranteed Hours Fixed term contract for duration of programme of study Multiple Positions Available We are looking for a…

Grade: UE08: £50,253 to £61,759 per annum Corporate Services Group / Edinburgh Research Office Full time: 35 hours per week Contract type: Open Ended Vacancies available: 1 The Opportunity Join our Research Contracts team at the University of Edinburgh and…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum pro rata CMVM / The Roslin Institute Fixed term: Full time (100%) Fixed term for 18 months or Part time (50%), Fixed term for 36 months We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate…

Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 2 years The Opportunity Transcribed genes are thought to be privileged genomic regions protected from DNA damage and mutation by transcription coupled repair processes. However, our recent work has demonstrated that transcription…

Job Category: Technical Job Description: Grade UE04: £26,093 to 28,778 per annum pro rata CMVM / Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies Part time: 7.5 hours per week Open ended (permanent) 8.30am 5pm shift time (TBC with successful candidate) The…

Job Category: Academic Job Description: Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CMVM / Human Genetics Unit Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 2 years The Opportunity Transcription enhanced genome damage in human disease Transcribed genes are thought…

Innovation Development Executive (School of Physics & Astronomy) – Maternity Leave Cover EI Grade 8 £48,896 £59,300 Edinburgh Innovations Ltd (EI) Based at King’s Buildings Campus Fixed Term (maternity leave cover) Full time, 35 Hours per week Edinburgh Innovations (EI)…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CAHSS / Edinburgh College of Art / Institute for Design Informatics Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 1st January 2026 – 30th June 2029 (42 months) We are looking for a…

Grade AMN3: £111,430 to £148,064 per annum CMVM / School of Neurological and Cardiovascular Sciences / Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences Full time: 35 hours per week Open ended (permanent) The Opportunity: The University of Edinburgh invites applications for a…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CAHSS / Edinburgh College of Art Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 13th November 2028 The Opportunity: An exciting opportunity has arisen with the BRAID Programme as Research Associate for Social…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CMVM / Human Genetics Unit Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 2 years The Opportunity Transcription enhanced genome damage in human disease Transcribed genes are thought to be privileged genomic regions…

Grade UE04: £26,093 to £28,778 per annum CAHSS / Admissions Office Full time: 35 hours per week Open ended (permanent) The Opportunity: As part of our commitment to high quality admissions support, we are seeking to appoint an Admissions Administrator…

Grade UE08: £50,253.00 to £61,759.00 per annum CSE / School of Engineering / Institute for Integrated Micro Nano Systems Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 36 months The Opportunity: to the Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging…

Animal Care Assistant UE04 £26,093 28,778 pro rata per annum (based on a 35 hour week) Open, part time contract 7.5 hours/week Working on a Friday 8.30am 5pm shift time (TBC with successful candidate) The Opportunity: Are you passionate about…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CMVM / School of Regeneration and Repair Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 18 months The Opportunity: We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic perfusion scientist to join the Centre…

Grade UE06: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum CAHSS / School of Health in Social Science Full time: 35 hour per week Fixed term: 18 months The Opportunity: The School of Health in Social Science is looking for a highly skilled…

Grade UE08: £49,559 to £60,907 per annum CAHSS / School of Health in Social Science / Counselling, Psychotherapy and Applied Social Sciences Full Time: 35 hours per week Open ended (permanent) The Opportunity: The Masters and Doctoral programmes in Counselling…

Grade UE04: £26,093 – £28,778 per annum CAHSS / School of Literatures, Languages & Cultures / Student & Academic Services. Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 31 st August 2026 Number of Posts: 1 The Opportunity: The Student…

Grade UE07: £41,064 £48,822 per annum pro rata CAHSS / Institute of Education / Teaching and Leadership Guaranteed Hours Fixed term: 12 months The Opportunity: We are recruiting for Associate Tutors (PGDE Secondary School Placement) with Art & Design, Drama,…

Grade UE06: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum plus 15% Premium Band CSG / Accommodation, Catering and Events (ACE) Full time: 35 hours per week, 5 over 7 days including weekends Open ended (permanent) Vacancies: 1 The Opportunity: We are seeking…

The Opportunity: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head Chef to join our Food & Beverage team within the Accommodation, Catering, and Events (ACE) Business Development / Hotels division. This is an exciting opportunity to oversee the smooth operation…

Grade UE08: £50,253.00 to £61,759.00 per annum CSE / School of Engineering / Integrated Micro and Nano Systems Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 36 months The Opportunity: This position is affiliated with the UKRI APRIL AI Hub…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CSE / School of Informatics Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 30th June 2026 Applications are invited for research associate positions in Algorithms and Complexity, funded by the European Research Council…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CSE / School of GeoSciences Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 27 months The Opportunity: We seek a postdoctoral research associate (PDRA) to join an interdisciplinary team investigating how ocean acidification…

Grade UE03: £23,742 to £25,804 per annum pro rata CSG / Accommodation, Catering and Events Guaranteed hours: 20 hours per year Open ended (permanent) Vacancies: 5 The Opportunity: This is a fantastic opportunity for passionate and customer experience focused individuals…

Grade U0E5: £29,588 to £33,951 per annum College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences / Admissions Office Full time: 35 hours per week Open ended (permanent) We are seeking an Admissions Team Leader to join the team responsible for undergraduate…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CSE / School of Chemistry Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 36 months The Opportunity: Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position to work under the supervision of Dr…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CSE / School of Biological Sciences / Institute of Cell Biology Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 24 months (start date 1 st February 2026) The Opportunity: We are looking to…

Grade UE06: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum pro rata CSE / School of Biological Sciences / Institute of Molecular Plant Sciences Part time: 21 hours per week Fixed Term: 1 st November 2028 We are looking for a research assistant…

Grade UE05: £29,588 to £33,951 per annum CAHSS / School of History, Classics and Archaeology Guaranteed Hours: 200 hours per period Fixed term: 46 months The Opportunity: This post is guaranteed hours and fixed term until 31st August 2029. The…

Job Category: Professional, Administration and Operational Job Description: Grade UE03: £23,742 £25,804 per annum CAHSS / Centre for Open Learning Full time: 35 hours per week Open ended (permanent) The Opportunity: We are looking for a Campus Facilities Assistant to…

Grade UE07 £41,064 – £48,822 per annum pro rata CAHSS / School of Literatures, Languages & Cultures / Department of English and Scottish Literature Part time: 17.5 hours per week Fixed term: 2 years contract (available from January 2026) The…

Grade UE07 £41,064 £48,822 per annum pro rata CAHSS / School of Literatures, Languages & Cultures / Department of English and Scottish Literature Part Time: 17.5 hours per week Fixed term: 2 years contract (available from January 2026) The Opportunity:…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CSG / Financial Information, Reporting and Strategy Team Full time: 35 hours per week Open ended (permanent) FIRST are looking for a well versed Financial Accountant to work within busy financial accounting team.…

Grade UE08: £50,253 to £61,759 per annum CMVM / Institute of Genetics and Cancer Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 36 months The Opportunity: Cancer Research UK (CRUK) have awarded funding to renew the UCL Edinburgh CRUK Glioma…

Grade UE07 £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CSE / School of Mathematics Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term for 36 Months The Opportunity: Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position in mathematical physics, within the School…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CSE / School of Engineering / Civil and Environmental Engineering Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 28/02/2027 with potential for a further extension subject to funding We are looking for a…

Grade UE05: £29,588 to £33,951 per annum CAHSS / School of Health in Social Science Full time: 35 hours per week Open ended (permanent) The School of Health in Social Science is looking for a customer focused Centre Administrator to…

Grade UE02: £22,995 to £23,350 per annum pro rata CSG / Accommodation, Catering and Events (ACE) Part time: 15 hours per week (Monday to Friday 17:30 20:30) Open ended (permanent) The Opportunity: We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic individual…

Grade UE08: £50,253 to £61,759 per annum CSE / School of Biological Sciences / Institute of Cell Biology Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 12 months The Opportunity: The Hardwick ( https://biology.ed.ac.uk/hardwick ) and Jeyaprakash ( https://biology.ed.ac.uk/jeyaprakash )…

Grade UE05: £29,588 to £33,951 per annum College of Science and Engineering / School of Biological Sciences Full Time: 35hrs per week Open Ended ( permanent) The Opportunity: We are looking for a Business Support and Finance Administrator to provide…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CMVM / School of Neurological and Cardiovascular Sciences / Institute for Neuroscience and Cardiovascular Research Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 13 months The Opportunity: Conduct original research on neuronal networks…

Grade UE08: £50,253 to £61,759 per annum CMVM / Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 1 August 2026 – 31 July 2031 Up to 2 posts ECAT i (Edinburgh Clinical Academic Track…

Job Category: Veterinary Clinical Job Description: Grade UE08: £50,253 to £61,759 per annum CMVM / Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 1 August 2026 31 July 2031 Up to 2 posts ECAT…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CSE / Institute of Quantitative Biology, Biochemistry and Biotechnology / School of Biological Sciences Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 18 months The Opportunity: We are looking for a Post Doctoral…

Grade UE08 £50,253 £61,759 per annum, pro rata SCE / School of Informatics Part time: 28 hours per week Fixed term: until 30/9/2027 The Opportunity The TESCI Project Manager will oversee the development and expansion of the TESCI network, connecting…

Grade UE08: £50,253 to £61,759 per annum CMVM / Edinburgh Medical School Full time: 35hours per week Open ended (permanent) The Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced and people focused Business Manager to work with the Head of School and…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CMVM / Institute for Neuroscience and Cardiovascular Research / Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 1 year The Opportunity: Applications are invited for a Post Doctoral Research…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CAHSS / School of Social and Political Science Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 2.5 years The Opportunity: You will conduct empirical research and quantitative data analysis on your choice of…

Grade UE07 £41,064 – £48,822 per annum College of Science & Engineering / School of Mathematics Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 36 months, with a starting date 1 September 2026 The Opportunity We are looking for a…

Job Category: Professional, Administration and Operational Job Description: Grade UE05: £29,588 to £33,951 per annum Corporate Services Group / Edinburgh Research Office Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: Open Ended We are looking for someone with administrative skills,…

Grade UE08: £50,253 to £61,759 per annum CMVM / Edinburgh Medical School Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 6th August 2026 for up to 5 years Vacancies: 5 ECAT i (Edinburgh Clinical Academic Track – inclusive ) is…

Grade ACN2: £48,288 £68,710 per annum (GP salaries dependent upon career stage) CMVM / Edinburgh Medical School Full Time: 40 hours per week Fixed term: 6th August 2026 until CCT date + 6 months, or 2 years post PhD Vacancies:…

Grade UE06 salary: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum pro rata CMVM / R(D)SVS / Hospital for Small Animals Part Time: 22.5 hours per week, with additional 1 in 4 Saturday mornings Fixed Term: 14 month (Maternity Cover) Do you relish…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CSE / School of Geosciences Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 18 months The Opportunity: The appointed PDRA will contribute to an exciting new project which aims to combine existing survey…

Grade UE07 £41,064 – 48,822 per annum CSE / School of Mathematics Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 36 months (with possible extension to 48 months) We are looking for a talented and ambitious early career researcher to…

Grade UE05: £29,588 to £33,951 per annum Corporate Services Group / Edinburgh Research Office Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: Open Ended We are looking for someone with administrative skills, with a keen eye for detail and a…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum CMVM / Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences / UK Dementia Research Institute Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 2 years in the first instance We are looking for an enthusiastic postdoctoral…

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum (pro rata if part time) College of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine / Research Governance Office Full time: 35 hours per week (part time may be considered) Open ended (permanent) contract We are seeking…

Job Category: Technical Job Description: Grade UE04: £26,093 to 28,778 per annum pro rata CMVM / Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies Part Time: 28 hours per week Open ended (permanent) The Opportunity: Are you passionate about animal care and…

Grade UE05: £29,588 to £33,951 per annum. CAHSS / School of Law Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 18 months This is a key role in our Undergraduate Office, providing efficient and effective co ordination of all matters…

Grade UE04: £26,093.00 £28,778.00 per annum CSG / Finance Operations Accounts Payable Full time: 35 hours per week Open ended: permanent The Opportunity: We are looking for a Finance Assistant to join our Finance Operations team structure, supporting our Accounts…

Grade UE03: £23,742 to £25,804 per annum plus 15% Premium Band for flexible working CSG / Accommodation, Catering and Events (ACE) Full Time: 35 hours per week including weekends Open ended (permanent) Vacancies: 1 The Opportunity: An opportunity has arisen…

Grade UE02: £22,995 £23,350 plus a 15% Premium Band for flexible working CSG / Accommodation, Catering and Events (ACE) Full Time: 35 hours per week, 5 over 7 days including weekends Open ended (permanent) The Opportunity: An opportunity has arisen…

Grade UE05: £29,588 to £33,951 per annum CSE / School of Informatics Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 6 months The Opportunity: The School of Informatics is seeking a well organised and enthusiastic individual to fill a fixed…

Venture Builder Incubator Programme Manager EI Grade 8 (£48,896 £59,300) The Venture Builder Incubator Programme (VBI) Manager will provide specialist leadership in the design, content and delivery of the University of Edinburgh’s flagship Venture Builder Incubator (VBI) programme, ensuring quality,…

Grade UE08: £50,253 to £61,759 per annum CSE / The Data Lab Full Time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 31st July 2027 The Opportunity: This is a high profile role that would suit a team player with broad industry…

Grade UE06: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum pro rata CAHSS / The Scottish Graduate School of Social Science Guaranteed Hours: 2 hours per week Fixed Term: 2 years The Opportunity: Open to social science PhD researchers from any SGSSS partner…

Grade UE04: £26,093 to 28,778 per annum pro rata CMVM / Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies Part Time: 28 hours per week Open ended (permanent) The Opportunity: Are you passionate about animal care and ready to make a real…

Grade UE07: £41,064 £48,822 per annum pro rata Student Services / Student Counselling Service Guaranteed Hours: 21 hours per week, Semester time (September to May) Open ended: permanent Vacancies Available: 3 Applications are invited from qualified, experienced counsellors and psychotherapists…

Grade UE05: £29,588 £ 33,951 per annum pro rata CAHSS / School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences Part time: 17.5 hours per week Fixed Term: 30 th June 2026 initially (with the possibility of further extension for an additional…

Grade UE06: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum CSE / School on Biological Sciences / Institute of Molecular Plant Science Full Time: 35hrs per week Fixed Term: 30 months We are looking for a Research Associate to assist our study of…

Grade UE02 £22,995 to £23,350 per annum pro rata (£12.60 per hour) plus 18.1% Uplift CSG / Accommodation, Catering and Events Guaranteed Hours: 20 hours per year Open ended (permanent) Vacancies: 4 The Opportunity: An opportunity has arisen to join…

Grade UE02 £22,995 to £23,350 per annum pro rata plus an 18.1% Uplift CSG / Accommodation, Catering and Events Hotels Guaranteed Hours: 20 hours per year Open ended (permanent) Vacancies: 2 The Opportunity: We have a fantastic opportunity in our…

Grade UE02 £22,995 to £23,350 per annum pro rata plus 18.1% Uplift CSG / Accommodation, Catering and Events Guaranteed Hours: 20 hours per hour Open ended (permanent) Vacancies: 2 The Opportunity: We are seeking a Catering Assistant to join our…

Grade UE04: £26,093 to £28,788 per annum CSG / Accommodation, Catering and Events (ACE) Full Time: 35 hours per week (Monday Friday) Open ended (permanent) The Opportunity: We are recruiting for a Catering Team Leader to join our team. This…

Grade UE08: £50,253 £61,759 per annum CMVM / Institute for Neuroscience and Cardiovascular Research / Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed Term: 31st July 2026 The Opportunity: This 7 month post (subject to renewal at…

Are you interested in joining an established specialist team of dynamic and friendly project and programme delivery professionals supporting IT and business change at the University? We are looking for two enthusiastic and experienced Senior Project and Programme Managers to…

Grade UE06: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum CMVM / School of Regeneration and Repair / Centre for Reproductive Health Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 10 months The Opportunity: Interested in understanding the causes of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding?…

Grade UE03: £23,742 to £25,804 per annum, plus 30% premium band allowance CSG / Estates Department / Security Department Full time: 35 hours per week Open ended: permanent The Opportunity We are seeking one full time Security Officer to join…

Grade UE04: £26,093 to £28,778 per annum USG / Student Recruitment and Admissions Full time: 35 hours per week Open ended: permanent The Opportunity We are looking for someone with great customer service skills and a ‘can do’ attitude to…

Job Category: Professional, Administration and Operational Job Description: Grade UE03: £23,742 to £25,804 per annum, plus 30% premium band allowance CSG / Estates Department / Security Department Full time: 35 hours per week Open ended: permanent The Opportunity We are…

Job Category: Professional, Administration and Operational Job Description: Grade UE04: £26,093 to £28,778 per annum USG / Student Recruitment and Admissions Full time: 35 hours per week Open ended: permanent The Opportunity We are looking for someone with great customer…

Fixed Term: 5 years Full time: 35 hours per week The Opportunity: As a senior post doctoral researcher in the newly launched UK DRI Centre for Vascular Dementia Research the post holder will develop and lead a program of high…

Job Category: Academic Job Description: Grade UE07 £41,064 £48,882 per annum College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine / The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies / The Roslin Institute Fixed term: 18 months Full time: 35 hours per week We…

Job Category: Academic Job Description: Grade UE08: £50,253 £61,759 per annum CMVM / School of Neurological and Cardiovascular Sciences, Institute for Neuroscience and Cardiovascular Research, UK DRI Centre for Vascular Dementia Research Fixed Term: 5 years Full time: 35 hours…