Heriot-Watt University in United Kingdom invites application for vacant Research and Faculty Positions, a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates08/12/2025
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior Technician to support an industrial research project, in collaboration with Take Root Bio Ltd. The role will involve laboratory-based experimental work, data analysis, and literature review to support the development of innovative fermentation and distillation processes for industrial applications.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates08/12/2025
The candidate will also contribute to industry engagement efforts by preparing demonstrations and presentations showcasing the platform’s potential for ALS diagnostics and cognitive impairment stratification.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates08/11/2025
We are looking for a teaching focused assistant/associate professor with experience of developing and delivering online courses, particularly in Computer Science and the Mathematical Sciences.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates08/11/2025
This position is a funded impact project focused on working closely with an external company, Tiny Air, a growing company who develop surgical instrument cleaning systems.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates08/11/2025
An opportunity is available for a part-time post (60% FTE) Post-Doctoral Research and Innovation Associate to join a research project which will work with autistic people and care staff to explore ways that technologies might help people as they get older.
We are recruiting for a Provost Fellow to join our Dubai Campus Provost Fellows Programme at the Edinburgh Business School. This programme has been designed for recent PhD graduates (or those in the final stages of viva preparation) who do not have significant teaching experience and are aspiring for an academic career. Our fellow will be mentored by experienced academics and will have an individual development plan.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates08/07/2025
The Biomedical and Astronomical Signal Processing (BASP) laboratory at Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh (HWU), headed by Professor Yves Wiaux, is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher in computational imaging. The post holder will develop new image formation algorithms for radio astronomy. Technology transfer to magnetic resonance imaging in medicine is a secondary target.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates08/07/2025
Our team is looking for two part time Sport Scientists to provide sport science services for Oriam user groups including; Sports Union Clubs, Talent Development Programme, Oriam Performance Programmes and key partner organisations e.g. the Scottish Football Association.
We are looking to appoint a Technician and Facilities Co-ordinator at Orkney campus. The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, this role provides a range of support to Heriot-Watt at the Orkney campus including support for buildings and facilities, assisting with lab work and fieldwork, undertaking IT/AV tasks and providing general administrative support. The balance of duties will vary day to day and will require someone who is adaptable and flexible, and accustomed to working in a team.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates08/05/2025
The Residence Life Team is part of the Student Life Division responsible for the policies and procedures of services to staff and students throughout the student lifecycle.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates08/05/2025
Heriot-Watt University is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic candidate to help deliver research in the area of healthcare environmental sustainability. The successful candidate will be employed for a period of 18 months at 100% FTE, as part of a project entitled Diagnostic Discard: Exploration of material values in point-of-care diagnostic sector, funded by an APEX award from the Royal Society. This research project aims to generate critical conversations and influence sustainable decision-making in the lateral flow diagnostic sector, and the Point-of-Care diagnostic supply chain.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates08/05/2025
The post-holder will develop sector-leading, inclusive content and activity to enhance the School’s profile, student recruitment activity, and reputation in line with our Strategy 2025/26 ambitions.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates08/01/2025
Applications now open for our Graduate Teaching Assistant (Digital Twinning Development) based at the Edinburgh campus and successful applicants will be expected to work at that campus.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates08/01/2025
Applications now open for our Graduate Teaching Assistant (Digital Twinning Application and Assessment) based at the Edinburgh campus and successful applicants will be expected to work at that campus.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates08/01/2025
The applicant will be part of a large team of researchers at HWU and the UoE working on the manufacture and characterisation of flying performance of nanodrones.
We are recruiting for a Provost Fellow to join our Dubai Campus Provost Fellows Programme at the Edinburgh Business School. This programme has been designed for recent PhD graduates (or those in the final stages of viva preparation) who do not have significant teaching experience and are aspiring for an academic career. Our fellow will be mentored by experienced academics and will have an individual development plan.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates07/30/2025
The Quantum Photonics Laboratory seeks a talented and motivated scientist to start a new line of research on integrated platforms for novel quantum devices using rare-earth doped crystals for quantum memory applications.
We are recruiting for a Marketing Manager, The Marketing Manager will lead a small team to develop and implement marketing initiatives and corporate communications within the academic schools aligned to the University’s strategic plan. The successful candidate will be an ambitious, proactive marketing professional, with experience in brand implementation, content creation, project management, delivery of publications, and integrated marketing campaigns including online campaigns.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates07/25/2025
This is a key role within the Oriam staffing structure, reporting to the Director of Operations. The Business Services Manager – Finance will be responsible for overseeing all financial transactions, including income and expenditure from Oriam customers, maintaining the accuracy of accounts receivables, and delivering monthly financial reports to senior management and working closely with the HWU Finance Business Partner and Entity Controller.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates07/22/2025
The Department seeks to award a PhD scholarship with associated Graduate Teaching Assistantship (GTA) to an outstanding doctoral candidate with clear potential to excel as an academic teacher and researcher.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Dates07/21/2025
Applications are invited for the post of Professor/Associate Professor to establish and lead a new area of work in process metallurgy to support recycling of metals and minerals as part of a growing multidisciplinary team at the University. The Research Chair will address the technical crux of the issue to address solutions to enable sustainable use of metals both in primary production and processing and in the reprocessing of metals containing products/waste needing design for re manufacturing.
The School of Social Sciences / Edinburgh Business School at Heriot-Watt University Dubai is currently inviting applications for Adjunct Faculty positions in Business Management, Accounting, Economics and Finance and Marketing and Operations. Please note that there may not be openings at this time, but applications will be kept on file and reviewed as the need emerges.
