13 Vacant Research jobs at Edinburgh University in United Kingdom. The University of Edinburgh in United Kingdom invites application for vacant Postdoctoral, Academic and Professional Positions, a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
13 Vacant Research jobs at Edinburgh University in United Kingdom
Job Identification13654DepartmentCentre for Cardiovascular Science Edinburgh – BioQuarter, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months12Apply Before02/26/2026
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic translational research lab that is focussed on research in Type 1 diabetes and in particular optimising islet transplantation outcomes in diabetic rodent models. This position is to support a number of grant funded research programmes examining whether immune cells as well as other drugs, improve islet transplant outcomes when delivered with islets at the time of transplant directly into the liver. The post holder will also have the opportunity to work with colleagues in the Institute for Regeneration and Repair and the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult at the University of Edinburgh.
Job Identification13611DepartmentVeterinary Clinical Services Edinburgh – Easter Bush Campus, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Contract TypeOpen EndedApply Before03/11/2026
Be the First to ApplyThe Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced clinician to join the Dairy Herd Health and Productivity Service (DHHPS). A competitive salary of £50,253 – £61,759 (UoE Grade 8) with opportunity for progression. This post is also currently eligible for a 10% Market Force Supplement on top of the quoted salary.
Job Identification13696DepartmentEdinburgh Medical School (Medical Education) Edinburgh – BioQuarter, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months36Apply Before02/23/2026
This PhD in Clinical Education opportunity is open to doctors in training, who will have the opportunity to undertake an out of programme period of research based between the Edinburgh Medical School and NHS Fife.
Job Identification13600DepartmentEconomics Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Contract TypeOpen EndedApply Before02/20/2026
The University of Edinburgh’s School of Economics is seeking to appoint to a faculty position at the rank of Lecturer. Applicants from all fields of Economics are welcome. We are especially interested in candidates whose research connects with that of our current faculty in interesting ways.
Job Identification13598DepartmentCentre for Clinical Brain Sciences United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months5Apply Before02/18/2026
Applications are invited for a Clinical Studies Officer, to join the NRS Mental Health Network team in Edinburgh. The NRS Mental Health Network is funded by the Chief Scientist Office to support high quality mental health research in Scotland and is hosted within the University of Edinburgh.
Job Identification13617DepartmentCentre for Cancer Research Edinburgh – Western General, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months30Apply Before02/17/2026
We are looking for a post holder to manage, operate and develop our proteomic facility. The post holder will be involved in all aspects of the mass spectrometry laboratory from consulting users, experimental design proteomic sample preparation through to data analysis as well as promoting and developing the technology to provide high quality mass spectrometry support for researchers across the IGC, University of Edinburgh and beyond.
Job Identification13169DepartmentRoyal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies Edinburgh – Easter Bush Campus, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Contract TypeFixed TermApply Before02/23/2026
The programme aims to build on the principles of research excellence and mentorship developed during the successful ECAT Wellcome Clinical PhD programme, with a strong emphasis on research inclusivity and a positive research culture.
Job Identification13609DepartmentVeterinary Clinical Services Edinburgh – Easter Bush Campus, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Contract TypeOpen EndedApply Before02/26/2026
Be the First to ApplyWe are looking for a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Anaesthesia. Grade: UE08/UE09 £50,253 – £78,469 per annum depending on experience. Open ended, full time – 35h/week plus OOH commitment
Up to two positions with fixed term for 24 months with starting date [01/09/2026 or earlier] We are looking for Postdoctoral Research Associates in dispersive PDEs and stochastic analysis.
Job Identification13628DepartmentGeoSciences Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months30Apply Before02/23/2026
We are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Ice-sheet Modelling and Data Assimilation, who will use advanced data-science technology to improve projections of ice loss from Antarctica, as well as use data-driven techniques to uncover poorly understood ice-sheet physics which will play a role in the stability of Antarctica in centuries to come.
Job Identification13570DepartmentCentre of African Studies Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months36Apply Before03/01/2026
This position as Doctoral Candidate offers a salary and research funding to conduct a PhD-research project on state formation, epidemics and infectious diseases, including empirical field research in Uganda.
Job Identification13573DepartmentCentre of African Studies Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months36Apply Before03/01/2026
This position as Doctoral Candidate offers a salary and research funding to conduct a PhD-research project on changing patterns of vector borne disease (VBD) in humans and livestock animals in a frontier region of East Africa and/or Europe, including undertaking empirical field research.
