Heriot-Watt University in United Kingdom invites application for vacant Research and Faculty Positions, a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.


Research Assistant in Nanomaterial Science (with photonics component)

  • Malaysia Posting Dates10/04/2024
The successful candidate will be employed for a period of 3 years (depending on performance) and will be required to fulfil the research obligations of a project entitled Investigation of the Substantive Physical Mechanism of Optical Gradient Force for Solution-based Nanoparticle Transportation and Deposition on Fiber Ceramic Substrate.

Research Associate in Materials and Industrial Chemistry

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates10/04/2024
The successful appointee will be responsible to deliver teaching activities in the chemical engineering programme.

Research Associate in Deep Learning for Computational Imaging in Astronomy, and Beyond

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates10/03/2024
The post holder will develop new image formation algorithms for radio astronomy.

Catering Assistant

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates10/01/2024
Provide and assist with the provision of professional, welcoming, high quality, flexible catering service to students, colleagues and visitors to the University across all areas.

International Student Recruitment Support Officer

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates10/01/2024
This key role is responsible for supporting the strategic development and delivery of international student recruitment support for Scottish campuses and for specific activities across the global University, notably for our campuses in Dubai and Malaysia. 

Research Fellow

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates10/01/2024
We are seeking candidates for a research fellow position in the Computational Molecular Science and Engineering (CoMSE) group.

Duty Supervisor at Oriam

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates09/27/2024
An opportunity arisen to join our Oriam team as a Duty Supervisor. The Duty Supervisor will lead the shift team and ensure that the facilities are presented in a clean, safe and organised manner always.

Adjunct Faculty in Real Estate (Executive Education) – Dubai Campus

  • United Arab Emirates Posting Dates09/26/2024
Heriot-Watt University Dubai is looking to recruit enthusiastic Adjunct Faculty in Real Estate (Executive Education) for the School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure, and Society (EGIS) at the Dubai Campus. The role involves teaching and assessing professional training programs, delivering executive education to corporate clients and government entities. These are part time roles.

Senior Administrative Executive, Information Technology

  • Malaysia Posting Dates09/25/2024
Information Services is committed to delivering integrated, excellent customer centric IT, Library and Service Desk services to the community of Heriot-Watt University Malaysia (HWUM). The Senior Information Technology Executive will deliver, support and improve use of IT services by students and staff of Heriot-Watt University Malaysia. The role will be based at the University’s campus in Putrajaya, the administrative capital of Malaysia.

Grounds Assistant at Oriam

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates09/25/2024
We are looking to appoint a Grounds Assistant at our Operations team at Oriam. As a Skilled Grounds Assistant, you will be responsible for implementing planned pitch maintenance tasks to ensure the pitch surfaces, grass and synthetic are maintained in line with the requirements of high performance sport.

Business Development Manager

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates09/24/2024
The Business Development Manager is responsible for the financial management and reporting of this Quantum Technology Hub for the 5-year duration of the award.

Finance Manager

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates09/24/2024
The Integrated Quantum Networks (IQN) Hub will be an internationally recognised centre of excellence for quantum networking. The Hub will focus on the distribution of quantum entanglement at all length scales for distributed quantum computing and quantum communications. The Hub will be at the forefront of advancements towards the “quantum internet”, envisioned as the final stage of the quantum revolution, where quantum resources will be used at distance utilising the game-changing power of quantum computing and quantum metrology for critical applications, whilst being verifiably secure. By delivering emerging technologies and techniques to our industrial innovation partners, the IQN Hub will enable UK industry to lead the quantum networking revolution.

Project Manager

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates09/24/2024
Heriot-Watt University is leading a consortium of twelve universities and two national laboratories, supporting the formation of a new international research centre funded by EPSRC for a 5-year research programme into Integrated Quantum Networks (IQN). The overall financial contribution from EPSRC to the Hub is £21.8M, with significant additional support from industry partners. The Project Manager is responsible for the overall management of this Quantum Technology Hub for the 5-year duration of the award and reports directly to the academic Project Director.

Finance Officer

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates09/24/2024
The EDI Caucus project is seeking a Part-time Finance Officer to join the team. Grade 6: £30,505 – £35,800 per annum. (pro rata, part time 50%)

Assistant Professor in Psychology

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates09/24/2024
Based at the Edinburgh campus, you will be a member of a strong academic teaching and research staff team. You will liaise closely with colleagues at our Dubai and Malaysia campuses, who will also be delivering programmes to our students. 

Post Doctoral Research Associate in Microfluidic and Lab Automation Technologies

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates09/20/2024
The successful candidate will be employed for a period of 20 months and will be required to fulfil the research obligations of a project entitled “MicroSNARE: Automated Enrichment Of Circulating Tumour DNA For Improved Cancer Treatment”.

Post Doctoral Research Associate (PDRA) in Underwater Robotic Manipulation

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates09/19/2024
We are looking for a highly experienced and skilled PDRA who will work on the EU project AEROSUB.

Assistant Professor in Robotics Engineering – Dubai Campus

  • United Arab Emirates Posting Dates09/16/2024
Heriot-Watt University Dubai is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic academic with experience of teaching and research in Robotics Engineering who is expected to deliver and assess a range of undergraduate and postgraduate engineering courses, that include but are not limited to: Robotics, Mechatronics, signal processing, electrical power, computer architecture and embedded systems. They will also be expected to develop strong links to colleagues based in Edinburgh and Malaysia campuses to deliver high-quality learning and teaching and contribute to the continued development of the programmes offered to students.

Manager, Student Recruitment

  • Malaysia Posting Dates09/13/2024
The person in this role will manage and work with a team of student recruiters comprising of personnel recruiting both domestic (Malaysia) students as well as students from overseas (International) to join campuses in Malaysia, the UK and Dubai.

TransiT Communications and Engagement Manager

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates09/12/2024
The post holder will develop and drive all communications and engagement activities for delivery of the TransiT Stakeholder Engagement Strategy.  This includes PR and external communications (online content, social media, brand recognition) as well as the planning and management a wide range of stakeholder events.

Research Associate in Biological Oceanography

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates09/11/2024
The successful candidate will be part of the Ocean Carbon-And-Nutrient-Dynamics (Ocean-CANDY) research group at the Lyell Centre, working on the UKRI (NERC) funded project ‘Enhanced carbon export driven by internal tides over the mid-Atlantic ridge (CarTRidge)’ with Prof. Alex Poulton. CarTRidge is a multidisciplinary project examining how turbulence influences plankton living deep in the photic zone in the subtropical South Atlantic ocean.    

Research Grants Administrator

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates09/09/2024
This role is responsible for administering a portfolio of research grants and contracts, linking to a School or a range of Institutes within Heriot Watt.

Research Grants Assistant Manager

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates09/09/2024
The role of Research Grants Assistant Manager (RGAM) is a key and exciting position within the Research Grants Finance (RGF) department. In this position you will lead your own team of Research Grant Administrators (RGA) to meet deliverables, supported by the Deputy and Head of Research Grants Finance.

Research Associate – TransiT

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates08/23/2024
TransiT is in a consortium of seven universities, supporting the formation of a new national research centred funded by a significant UKRI and stakeholder co-investment for a 5-year and £45M programme of challenge-led research into digital twinning for transport decarbonisation. 

Mechanical Workshop Technician

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates06/29/2023
A mechanical workshop technician is required to provide support for teaching and research as part of a large team of technical staff.

Senior Mechanical Workshop Technician

  • Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates06/29/2023
Two senior mechanical workshop technicians are required to provide support for teaching and research as part of a large team of technical staff.

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