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Academic jobs by subject and location

1,014 live vacancies at UK universities and research institutes. Pick a subject, a type of role or a city — or search all jobs with your own filters. See also all higher education jobs, academic and professional services.

By type of role

PhD studentships 55Postdoc & research fellow jobs 138Lecturer jobs 122Professor jobs 24Research jobs 216Teaching jobs 185Professional services jobs 490

By subject

Agriculture, Food & Veterinary Science 18Architecture, Building & Planning 14Biological Sciences 52Business & Management 22Chemistry 16Computer Science 25Creative Arts & Design 32Earth & Environmental Sciences 16Economics 6Education & Teacher Training 28Engineering 81English & Creative Writing 8Geography 3History & Archaeology 4Languages & Linguistics 6Law 16Mathematics & Statistics 13Media, Journalism & Communications 3Medicine & Dentistry 58Nursing & Allied Health 41Music, Drama & Performing Arts 6Pharmacy & Pharmacology 7Philosophy, Theology & Religion 3Physics & Astronomy 8Politics & International Relations 6Psychology 28Sociology, Social Policy & Social Work 16Sport & Exercise Science 15

By nation and region

England 945Scotland 32Wales 35Northern Ireland
North East England 23North West England 131Yorkshire and the Humber 67East Midlands 149West Midlands 183East of England 69Greater London 182South East England 72South West England 69

By city

London 203Nottingham 97Birmingham 86Coventry 64Leeds 49Southampton 46York 45Bath 44Milton Keynes 37Manchester 28Leicester 27Durham 23Lancaster 19Liverpool 18Stoke-on-Trent 17Glasgow 13Loughborough 12Cardiff 12Cambridge 9Edinburgh 8Canterbury 7Sheffield 5Hull 3Guildford 2Plymouth 1BristolNewcastleOxfordReadingPortsmouthBrightonColchesterNorwichExeterAberdeenDundeeSt AndrewsStirlingSwanseaBangorAberystwythBelfast