
The University of Manchester in United Kingdom invites application for vacant Research Positions, a public research university in Manchester, England.
location_onManchester Institute of Biotechnology
Salary: Grade 6 £37,174 to £45,413 per annum or Grade 7 £46,735 to £57,422 per annum, depending on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering
Division/Team: Department of Chemistry
School/Directorate: School of Natural Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Manchester Institute of Biotechnology
Hours per week: 1 FTE
Duration: Fixed term for 22 months (with possible 12 months contract extension)
New
location_onOxford Road
Salary: £31,637 – £36,130 per annum depending on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health
Division/Team: FBMH Technical Services
School/Directorate: Faculty Office – Biology, Medicine and Health
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: 35 hours per week (1 FTE)
Duration: 18 Months
Research Technician Cell Culture and Molecular Biology
location_onManchester
Salary: £27,644-£30,805 per annum depending on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health
Division/Team: FBMH Technical Services
School/Directorate: Faculty Office – Biology, Medicine and Health
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Manchester
Hours per week: Full Time (1 FTE)
Duration: 6 Months
New
Research Associate – Skin Biology
location_onManchester
Salary: £37,174 – £38,249 per annum depending on experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health
Division/Team: Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Science
School/Directorate: School of Biological Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Manchester
Hours per week: Full time (1 FTE)
Duration: Fixed term for 12 months
New
Research Associate in NanoMIP Characterisation and Polymer Analytics
location_onOxford Road
Salary: £37,174 to £45,413 per annum dependent on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering
Division/Team: Department of Materials
School/Directorate: School of Natural Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: Full Time (1 FTE)
Duration: 18 months
New
Research Associate in High Temperature Ceramic Coatings
location_onManchester
Salary: £37,174 to £45,413 per annum, depending on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering
Division/Team: Department of Materials
School/Directorate: School of Natural Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Manchester
Hours per week: 1 FTE
Duration: 18
New
Research Associate in Oligonucleotide Disposition
location_onManchester
Salary: £37,174 – £40,497 per annum, subject to relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health
Division/Team: Division of Pharmacy and Optometry
School/Directorate: School of Health Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Manchester
Hours per week: 1 FTE
Duration: 2 years
New
The Sir Terry Leahy Post Doctoral Research Fellowship
location_onManchester
Salary: £37,174 to £45,413 per annum, depending on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Humanities
Division/Team: Innovation Management and Policy
School/Directorate: Alliance Manchester Business School
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Manchester
Hours per week: 1 FTE
Duration: 3 years
New
Research Assistant (Psychology/Epidemiology)
location_onOxford Road
Salary: £31,637 to £36,130 pro rata per annum, depending on experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health
Division/Team: Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Science
School/Directorate: School of Biological Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: 8 hours per week (0.228 FTE)
Duration: Fixed term for 12 months (1st June 2025 – 1st June 2026)
New
Research Associate/Fellow, SPRITE +, XRCET TIPSS
location_onManchester
Salary: £37,174 to £51,039 per annum depending on experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Humanities
Division/Team: SoSS Research Centres
School/Directorate: School of Social Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Manchester
Hours per week: Full time (1 FTE)
Duration: Fixed term for 12 months
Research Associate or Research Fellow – NeuroCET-TIPSS – SPRITE+
location_onManchester
Salary: £37,174 to £51,039 per annum, dependent on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Humanities
Division/Team: SoSS Research Centres
School/Directorate: School of Social Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Manchester
Hours per week: Full Time (1 FTE)
Duration: 12 months
New
Research Associate in Bioinformatics
location_onCRUK Oglesby Cancer Research Building, 555 Wilmslow Road, M20 4GJ
Salary: £37,174 -£45,413 per annum, depending on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health
Division/Team: Division of Cancer Sciences
School/Directorate: School of Medical Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: CRUK Oglesby Cancer Research Building, 555 Wilmslow Road, M20 4GJ
Hours per week: Full Time
Duration: 24 months (with potential to extend subject to further funding)
New
location_onOxford Road
Salary: £25,488 to £26,942 per annum, dependent on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health
Division/Team: FBMH Technical Services
School/Directorate: Faculty Office – Biology, Medicine and Health
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: 35 hours per week (1 FTE)
Duration: 30 months
New
Machine Learning/AI Engineer (KTP Associate)
location_on–
Salary: £46,735 – £57,422 per annum depending on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering
Division/Team: Department of Computer Science
School/Directorate: School of Engineering
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: –
Hours per week: Full Time (1FTE)
Duration: 24 Months
New
Software Engineering (MLOps) KTP Associate
location_on–
Salary: £46,735 to £57,422 per annum, depending on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering
Division/Team: Department of Computer Science
School/Directorate: School of Engineering
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: –
Hours per week: Full Time
Duration: 24 months
Closing Soon
location_onOxford Road
Salary: £31,637 to £33,482 pro rata per annum, dependent on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health
Division/Team: Division of Cardiovascular Sciences
School/Directorate: School of Medical Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: 17.5 hours per week (0.5 FTE)
Duration: 48 months
Research Associate in Neurooncology
location_onThe Paterson Building, Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute
Salary: £37,174 to £45,413 per annum dependent on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health
Division/Team: Division of Cancer Sciences
School/Directorate: School of Medical Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: The Paterson Building, Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute
Hours per week: Full Time (1 FTE)
Duration: Until 31st July 2026 (may be required to work out of hours; may be extended up to a total of 3 years, subject to successful review at Year 1)
Research Associate in Globalisation and Sustainable Global Value Chains
location_onOxford Road
Salary: Grade 6 £37,174 to £45,413 per annum, depending on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Humanities
Division/Team: Global Development Institute
School/Directorate: School of Environment, Education & Development
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: 1 FTE
Duration: Fixed term from 1 August 2025 until 31 July 2028
Research Associate in Nanomanufacturing for Large-Area Electronics
location_onOxford Road
Salary: £37,174 to £45,413 per annum, depending on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering
Division/Team: Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
School/Directorate: School of Engineering
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: Full Time
Duration: 36
Closing Soon
Research Associate – Translation as Method in Global Mental Health
location_onManchester
Salary: £37,174 pro rata per annum
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Humanities
Division/Team: Modern Languages and Cultures
School/Directorate: School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Manchester
Hours per week: 0.4 FTE for the first three months and then 0.064 FTE for the following five months
Duration: Fixed term for 8 months
Closing Soon
location_onOxford Road
Salary: £31,637 to £36,130 per annum, depending on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering
Division/Team: FSE Research & Business Services
School/Directorate: Faculty Office – Science and Engineering
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: 35 hours per week
Duration: 12 months (Maternity leave cover)
Closing Soon
Clinical Research Fellow – GP Commercial
location_onOxford Road
Salary: £82,435 to £106,859 (pro-rata) per annum dependent on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health
Division/Team: Division of Population Health, Health Services Research And Primary Care
School/Directorate: School of Health Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: 7 hours per week (0.2 FTE)
Duration: 17 months
Research Associate in Health Economics
location_onOxford Road
Salary: £37,174 – £45,413 per annum, depending on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health
Division/Team: Division of Population Health, Health Services Research And Primary Care
School/Directorate: School of Health Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: 35 hours / 1 FTE
Duration: available for 12 months from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026
Closing Soon
Research Assistant (Health Psychology)
location_onManchester
Salary: £31,637 to £36,130 per annum, depending on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health
Division/Team: Division of Psychology and Mental Health
School/Directorate: School of Health Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Manchester
Hours per week: 35 hours per week (1 FTE)
Duration: 12 months
Closing Soon
location_onOxford Road
Salary: £37,174 to £39,355 per annum, dependent on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health
Division/Team: Division of Cancer Sciences
School/Directorate: School of Medical Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: Full Time (1 FTE)
Duration: 18 Months – 01/07/2025 till 31/12/2026
Closing Soon
Research Associate in Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE)
location_onOxford Road
Salary: £37,174 to £45,413 per annum, depending on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health
Division/Team: Division of Population Health, Health Services Research And Primary Care
School/Directorate: School of Health Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: Full Time (part time considered)
Duration: From 1 July 2025 for 12 months
Research Associate in Health Economics
location_onOxford Road
Salary: £37,174 – £41,671 per annum depending on experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health
Division/Team: Division of Population Health, Health Services Research And Primary Care
School/Directorate: School of Health Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: Full time (1 FTE)
Duration: Fixed term for 24 months – 01/07/2025 – 30/06/2027
Closing Soon
Research Associate in Developmental Genomics
location_onManchester
Salary: £37,174 – £40,497 per annum depending on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health
Division/Team: Division of Developmental Biology and Medicine
School/Directorate: School of Medical Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Manchester
Hours per week: Full Time (1 FTE)
Duration: 36 Months: Starting 01/09/2025 until 31/08/2028 with potential to extend
Research Associate in Mechanical Engineering
location_onOxford Road
Salary: £37,174 to £39,355 per annum, dependent on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering
Division/Team: Department of Mathematics
School/Directorate: School of Natural Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: Full Time (1 FTE)
Duration: 13.5 months (or until end of June 2026)
Closing Soon
location_onOxford Road
Salary: £37,174 – £45,413 per annum depending on experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering
Division/Team: Department of Physics & Astronomy
School/Directorate: School of Natural Sciences
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: Full time (1 FTE)
Duration: Fixed term for 36 months
Closing Soon
Professor of Urban Development / Professor of Practice in Urban Development
location_onOxford Road
Salary: Competitive
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Humanities
Division/Team: Global Development Institute
School/Directorate: School of Environment, Education & Development
Employment type: Permanent
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: Full time (1 FTE)
Duration: Permanent (to start from 1st June 2025 and by 1 December 2025 at the latest)
Early Career Research Fellow in AI for Environmental Resilience
location_onOxford Road
Salary: £36,924 – 45,163 per annum depending on experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering
Division/Team: Department of Computer Science
School/Directorate: School of Engineering
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: Full Time (1 FTE)
Duration: Fixed Term for 9 months
Closing Soon
Research Associate OR Research Fellow In Machine Learning
location_onOxford Road
Salary: £36,924 – £56,921 per annum, dependent on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering
Division/Team: Department of Computer Science
School/Directorate: School of Engineering
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: Full time (1 FTE) x 3
Duration: 1 x 24 months and 2 x end date of 30/09/2026
Nuclear Compliance Environment Lead
location_onOxford Road
Salary: UoM Grade 6 £37,174 – £45,413
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering
Division/Team: FSE Faculty Office – General
School/Directorate: Faculty Office – Science and Engineering
Employment type: Fixed Term
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: 35 Hours per week/ 1.0 FTE
Duration: 12 months
Nuclear Compliance Security Lead
location_onOxford Road
Salary: UoM Grade 6 £37,174 – £45,413
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering
Division/Team: FSE Faculty Office – General
School/Directorate: Faculty Office – Science and Engineering
Employment type: Permanent
Location: Oxford Road
Hours per week: 35 hours per week/ 1.0 FTE
Duration: Permanent