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 Date11/06/2025
The role holder will assist the Information Governance team in managing and responding to freedom of information and data subject requests, providing advice and guidance to the University community, and supporting effective information governance across the global University.
We are recruiting for a Student Recruitment Assistant to join the Dubai campus Team. The Marketing, Recruitment, Admissions and Communications group is at the heart of attracting, engaging and delivering exceptional student and stakeholder experiences. The Admissions Office handles over 20,000 applications to undergraduate and postgraduate programmes at our Scottish campuses each year as well as offering support and advice to admissions colleagues at our Dubai and Malaysia campuses. Our aim is to ensure that all applicants receive a high-quality service that is timely and fair, and we strive to put the applicant at the heart of everything we do.
Manager, PR and Communications role is to communicate and promote the university’s global brand identity and a favourable public image to prospective students and parents, the public, employees and other stakeholders through an effective communications and PR strategy.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Date11/05/2025
The role-holder will spend their time supporting key off campus student processes such as online student admissions and enrolment; course registration and payment processes; examination related processes; preparation of online student records for boards; answering online student enquiries related to their studies.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Date11/04/2025
To support the Head Chef, the wider Kitchen and Events teams – by providing catering lead and overseeing both back and front of house teams and service for out of hours events on campus and at Hermiston House.
The role holder will provide administrative and coordination support to the Professional & Organisational Development (POD) function during the maternity cover period. This role will ensure the continuity of training, development, and induction activities, while assisting in maintaining accurate training records, reports, and compliance requirements.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Date10/30/2025
Are you an actuary looking for a change in direction and a different environment? Have you thought about sharing your actuarial knowledge and skills with the next generation of actuaries? In this role you will have the opportunity to use your industry experience and actuarial knowledge to help develop the actuaries of tomorrow.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Date10/30/2025
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 ‘Impacts of Bottom Trawling on Seabed Carbon Storage’ (SeaSTORE)
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Date10/30/2025
The successful candidate will be part of the Ocean Carbon-And-Nutrient-Dynamics (OceanCANDY) research group at the Lyell Centre, working on the Horizon Europe and UKRI (Innovate UK) funded project ‘OceanICU’
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Date10/30/2025
The purpose of this role is to be recognised as an expert in the University within a specific specialism in the design, production and testing of reinforced concrete to support Civil/Structural engineering students.
We are on the look out for a Student Wellbeing Mental Health Mentor. This will be a part time role working 3 days a week. The role involves assessing the needs of students referred to the service who present with emotional difficulties to ensure that appropriate interventions are delivered for students. Additionally, provide support for students with enduring mental health difficulties and with students of determination, working closely with other University services including the Determination Advisor and the Wellbeing Counsellors. The successful candidate will carry a caseload of students who need ongoing support. Interventions will focus on providing on-going mentoring, developing ongoing support plans to support academic success (including the development of organizational skills, personal motivation and time management); providing therapeutic support; making referrals to external agencies; and liaising with external professionals to ensure appropriate care and support.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Date10/29/2025
As IS Admin Manager, you’ll lead a small but dedicated and passionate team, managing key administrative processes and services that underpin our digital and information infrastructure. You’ll oversee finances, procurement, and software asset management, driving efficiency and identifying savings across a multi-million-pound budget. Your leadership will help shape digitised processes, support service excellence, and ensure compliance with records management and data protection policies.
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Date10/23/2025
The successful candidate will work on a 24-month collaborative Knowledge Transfer Project (KTP) project between ReVentas and Heriot-Watt University to further develop a novel dissolution technology for plastic recycling.
To provide sport science services for Oriam user groups including; Sports Union Clubs, Sports Scholarships Programme, Oriam Performance Programme, BSc Sport & Exercise Science, and key partner organisations
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posting Date10/16/2025
The role will be based within the school reporting to the Head of Operations but working closely with the Associate Executive Dean (Education and Student Life) and the Senior Programme Directors and other colleagues. They will collaborate with the Student Advising team, other teams in the Registry and Academic Support Directorate and across the wider institution. They will provide operational and administrative support to deliver student-facing events, activities and the overall student experience.
Midlothian, United Kingdom and 1 more Posting Date10/14/2025
A Contracts Advisor’s position has arisen to join our Research Engagement team. Purpose of this Role is to prepare, negotiate and conclude commercial contracts, including confidentiality, research, collaboration & consultancy agreements. The role will support the University’s Excelling in Research strategy with contractual advice for both research and knowledge exchange.
