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The Department of Geography at Durham University seeks to appoint an Assistant Professor in Human Geography who has expertise in the field of Health Geography that will complement and extend our current work in our Geographies of Life research cluster. We encourage applications in health geographies broadly defined. This could include but is not limited to: political economies and political ecologies of health; health and environment; more-than-human health geographies; feminist, queer and decolonial approaches to health; health and geohumanities; care economies; mental well being; disability; neurodiversity; and health inequalities and social justice. The successful candidate will develop world class scholarship in their field, and we encourage work that develops a range of theoretical, conceptual, and/or methodological approaches. They will have completed a PhD in a relevant field, have a track record of internationally excellent and agenda setting publications and demonstrate a track record of, or potential for, securing external funding. They will have experience of, or show a commitment to, delivering excellent teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and will be expected to contribute to undergraduate and Master's-level teaching. In addition to their research, the successful candidate will contribute to the department through administrative roles commensurate with their grade. Geography at Durham consistently ranks among the very best departments not just in the UK, but also in the world. We were ranked equal =1st in the REF 2021 research assessment exercise with a research environment that was awarded the highest possible 100% 4* score. We are ranked 6th in the world in the 2026 QS World University Rankings by Subject. Our students report high satisfaction levels in the National Student Survey. From the field to the virtual environment, we are dedicated to exploring innovative methodologies. As an Assistant Professor, you will benefit from our commitment to ensure that your teaching load is sustainable, and from our generous research leave policy. This will give you time to carry out internationally excellent research, informing your teaching and supervision at undergraduate and postgraduate level. We support academics with a generous travel allowance and you will be able to apply to the Department's Research Development Fund for additional funding to develop your research. We regularly host visiting academics and research students from around the world. The department benefits from access to diverse PhD funding sources including the ESRC NINEDTP, AHRC Northern Bridge, and IAPETUS NERC Doctoral Training Partnerships. The post offers an exciting opportunity to make a major contribution to internationally excellent research and teaching while allowing you unrivalled opportunities to progress and embed your career in an exciting and progressive institution. The department achieved an Athena Swan Silver award, and we continue to further embed actions to promote equality in everything we do. We are proud of our efforts to decolonise our curricula and ensure inclusive fieldwork, and to be part of a vibrant university community that celebrates diversity, and we encourage talented people from all backgrounds to join us. Successful applicants will, ideally, be in post by 1 October 2026. Please direct informal enquiries to Prof Colm O'Cofaigh (Head of Department) . The closing date for applications is 10 May 2026. For more information on the Department of Geography see:

The Role The 12-month fixed-term Research Assistant position is available 2.5 days per week (50% FTE). The successful candidate will join the project "Train the Trainer - Echolocation Habilitation Workforce Training with Guide Dogs UK" led by Professor Lore Thaler and funded by UKRI ESRC grant. The project focuses on training Guide Dog UK's workforce and assessing the effects of this training on the workforce and the effects on their clients. To deliver the project the research team will travel on approximately 12 occasions to various locations in the UK to deliver training workshops. Costs of travel and accommodation will be covered by the project. Otherwise work times and location (including hybrid working) are flexible, subject to meeting project goals and deadlines. The habilitation workforce of Guide Dogs UK is the largest provider of services and support to children with sight loss and their families. This project will deliver training in echolocation to this workforce. There will be remote & initial in-person training to the whole workforce, and follow-up in-person training to develop Subject Matter Experts for continued independent support within the workforce. The project will measure and document effects of training on attendees' practice and effects on service users. The successful candidate, supervised by Professor Lore Thaler, will assist with the delivery of training to teach echolocation and echolocation instruction to visual impairment habilitation workers and to people with vision impairments. Planned work includes delivery of in-person and remote training workshops, development of materials to gather feedback data (including online tools), accessibility testing of materials, data gathering, analysis and presentation of results, and engagement with stakeholders via workshops and email. The candidate will be based in the department of Psychology. The majority of training workshops will take place in-person at various locations in the UK, and there will also be workshops delivered online. The successful applicant does not need to have prior experience with echolocation, but should be willing to acquire relevant practical skills and theoretical knowledge. The successful applicant must have experience of working with diverse groups of people, ideally including people with vision impairments. The successful applicant will be able to create and maintain an excellent rapport with people of various walks of life, and have the ability to contribute to the organization and delivery of events such as workshops. The successful applicant will carry out a range of duties, including communicating with stakeholders and relevant organizations, planning workshops and assisting with delivery of workshops, developing materials to gather feedback data (including online tools), gathering feedback data, summarizing and presenting feedback data. Applicants should have an excellent academic record, be reliable and well organised, and the ability to have an excellent rapport with people of various walks of life, ideally including people with vision impairments. An academic qualification (BSc / MSc or equivalent) in psychology or a discipline related to psychology or visual impairment (re) habilitation is essential (current students in their final academic year may apply - please provide grades attained so far). Previous experience of working with people and organizing events is also essential. Because the post-holder will work with people with visual impairments, the appointment also depends on a successful DBS (formerly CRB) check.

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Research Services AssistantJob Type: Full-Time. Starting Salary: £37108 - £40166 per annum plus benefitsTo find out more about the job please click the ‘apply for job’ button to be taken to Imperial job site About the rolePlease note, this is not a science-based role, this is a research admin

We're currently looking for individuals across the country to take part in remote paid research, including remote focus groups, product trials, and consumer studies. Most research studies are conducted remotely at home, though some may be in-person. No administrative assistant experience required.

SENSE involves six activities; the post holder is expected to directly contribute to all of those in a way that is sustainable and equitable within the time frame of the project:Dissemination Workshop at Turkey and a mini-conference in cortisol biosensing at BathInternational research e-seminars ser

Assistant / Associate Professor (Research & Education) - DurhamWe have an exciting opportunity in the Department of Earth Sciences at Durham University to appoint an Assistant or Associate Professor (Research and Education) in Earth Sciences to help strengthen our existing international teaching, re

Research Assistant in Social Care - Coach Lane Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7XA, GBSalary: £27,305 - £31,501Work hours: Office Hours Monday to Friday, Part TimeJob DescriptionABOUT THE ROLEYou will join a dynamic, multidisciplinary research team to work on an exciting an import

Assistant Manager, Corporate Research Analyst. Interpath is currently seeking a highly motivated Assistant Manager to join our team as a Corporate Research Analyst. Sign in to set job alerts for “Assistant Research Analyst” roles.

In this role, you will manage a small team and oversee key areas including internal and external research funding, research ethics, compliance, and research support operations. We are seeking an Assistant Director, Research Support to lead the delivery of a comprehensive, high-quality research suppo

A research organization in Greater London is seeking a Sleep Research Assistant to support an overnight Polysomnography (PSG) program focused on sleep bruxism and sleep apnea. This entry-level role offers extensive training for those interested in sleep science or clinical research.

Experience working in a research environment and collecting various types of data.

An inclusive employer in the educational sector located in Greater London is seeking an Assistant Director of Research Support. This role involves leading a team to deliver high-quality research support services, managing internal and external research funds, and ensuring compliance with legal requi

We’re inviting individuals from all backgrounds, including those searching for office assistant roles, to express interest in joining upcoming consumer research studies. Apex Focus Group partners with research organizations, academic institutions, and brands seeking genuine consumer feedback. We c

During overnight sleep studies, the Sleep Research Assistant will:. Monitor research volunteers and PSG equipment throughout the study. Communicate promptly with the wider research team regarding safety concerns, protocol deviations, or data-quality issues that arise during night testing.

AI Research Assistant (PhD) Responsibilities. Perform research to advance the science and technology of intelligent systems. Perform research that improves computational understanding and representation of data.

Research & Development Tax Assistant – £31,000.

A recruitment agency in Greater London is seeking a candidate to support recruitment consultants in acquiring and managing a talent pool.Responsibilities include candidate generation, jobsite management, screening, and interviewing candidates.The ideal applicant should be energetic, have a can-do at

We are looking for an Academic Research Assistant (Mathematics) to join our team to train AI models.

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A leading academic institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a Student Assistant for supporting research projects, including research and editing tasks. The ideal candidate should possess strong interpersonal, research, and organizational skills, along with attention to detail.

A global media company in London seeks an Archive Assistant to manage library and archive operations. Key responsibilities include data entry, research support, and handling valuable materials.

The student assistant primarily engaged in research with secondary materials will assist faculty or members of the Dean’s office with various research projects. Knowledge of the research area. Research, editing, and typing of academic journal articles and books.

Queen Mary University of London is seeking to appoint a Postdoctoral Research Assistant to contribute to pioneering research at the intersection of artificial intelligence and digital pathology. Responsibilities include conducting independent and collaborative research, developing novel algorithms a

We're seeking an accomplished and diligent Conference Research Assistant to join our Editorial team. Editorial Research Assistant - Westminster Energy, Environment & Transport Forum. Researching issues, emerging trends, possible speakers and contacts across the policy landscape to a brief.

A top UK University is looking for two Assistant Professors in Earth Science who will provide high-quality education and conduct influential research. The role requires strong educational contributions at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, with opportunities to develop a research program. C

A leading university in the UK is seeking Research and Teaching Assistants in Economics to support faculty in research and teaching activities. Responsibilities include assisting research projects, supporting assessment processes, and contributing to teaching.

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A recruitment agency in London seeks a Japanese Speaking Finance Research Assistant to conduct research and prepare reports for Japanese financial institutions.

We are now working with a very successful, global asset management firm, who are looking to add an Equity Research Associate/ Assistant Fund Manager to their Global Equities team. Equity Research analyst with a leading sell or buy side firm.

A technology company is seeking an Academic Research Assistant (Mathematics) to train AI models.

Please note, this is not a science-based role, this is a research administration support role. Previous knowledge and experience of research grants and contracts within higher education would be desirable, but not essential. Please note, this is not a science-based role, this is a research administr

A leading tech company is seeking PhD students to contribute to AI research focused on natural language processing, computer vision, and reinforcement learning. The position offers an opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research, contributing to open science and publications.

Post-Doctoral Research Assistant – Post-Doctoral Research Assistant. An exciting full-time, fixed-term Post-Doctoral Research Assistant opportunity is available at the University of Reading for researchers ready to contribute to impactful academic work. Demonstrable research experience and interes

We are seeking a diligent, conscientious and organised Executive Assistant to work with three Senior Leaders at G-Research.

A university in Northern Ireland is seeking an Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative support for the NWCAM2 project.

Research Admin Assistant, Full Time, 9-month FTC, London. Our research platform, allowing them to browse our catalogue of dataset reports, each of which is written by a member of the research team and pertaining to a dataset. Neudata’s research team is at the core of what we do.

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Experience in supporting senior research analysts. We are seeking an AVP to work on European Banks research. Research Analysts are strategic professionals who stay abreast of developments within their own field, with recognized technical authority for their sector and region.

A passion and commitment to research should be evident in the application, as you will interact and collaborate actively with faculty in research projects and activities. Imperial College Business School is seeking applications for Research and Teaching Assistants in Economics. Inside knowledge of t

Assistant Shop Manager role at Cancer Research UK, Bath (Westgate Street). You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply; Cancer Research UK cannot offer visa sponsorship. The internal title for this role is Assistant Shop Manager.

A data advisory firm in London is seeking a Research Admin Assistant for a full-time, 9-month fixed-term contract. The role involves coordinating client interactions, managing research call logistics, and providing support to the research team.

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Our Volunteer Retail Assistants play an essential role in the smooth running of our shops while raising vital funds for Yorkshire Cancer Research.