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Earth & Environmental Sciences jobs at UK universities

Roles in geology, earth sciences, oceanography, climate science, ecology and environmental management.

There are 16 live vacancies across 9 institutions, including The University of Leeds, Cranfield University and The University of Southampton. Advertised salaries range from £21,805 to £49,796 a year.

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Research Associate in AI for Environmental Forecasting (SENTINEL project)

The University of Leicester

Leicester Fixed-term Competitive
Posted 6 Nov
Posted 6 Nov

Research Associate in Atmospheric Dispersion Modelling (SENTINEL Project)

The University of Leicester

Leicester Fixed-term Competitive
Posted 5 Nov
Posted 5 Nov

Research Fellow

Coventry University · Research Institute for Sustainability, Equity and Resilience (ISER), Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR)

Coventry Fixed-term £38,784–£42,254 / year
Posted 4 Nov
Closes 23 Nov 2026
Posted 4 Nov
Closes 23 Nov 2026

Research Associate

University of Glasgow

Glasgow Fixed-term £41,885–£46,970 / year
Posted 3 Nov
Closes 24 Nov 2026
Posted 3 Nov
Closes 24 Nov 2026

Research Fellow in Fate and Effects of Emerging Contaminants in Agricultural Systems

The University of Leeds

Leeds Fixed-term £41,064–£48,822 / year
Posted 2 Nov
Closes in 13 days
Posted 2 Nov
Closes in 13 days

Research Fellow in Ecosystem Acoustics

The Nottingham Trent University · School of Animal, Rural and Environmental Sciences

Southwell · Hybrid Fixed-term £33,739–£38,825 / year
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 8 days
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 8 days

MSc by Research in Water Self-funded MSc by Research

Cranfield University · Cranfield Water Science Institute

Cranfield Fixed-term Self-funded (no stipend provided)
Posted 1 Nov
Posted 1 Nov

MSc by Research in Environmental Science and Agrifood Self-funded MSc by Research

Cranfield University · Cranfield Environment Centre / Centre for Soil, Agrifood and Biosciences

Cranfield Fixed-term Self-funded (students cover own tuition fees and living expenses)
Posted 1 Nov
Posted 1 Nov

Hidden acid sulfate soils: predicting UK susceptibility for safer restoration and land management Fully-funded Phd studentship

Cranfield University

Cranfield Fixed-term £21,805–£21,805 / year
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 6 Jan 2027
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 6 Jan 2027

Environmental & Sustainability Immersive Internships

Roehampton University

Internship Compensation determined by hiring company based on their policies
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 11 days
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 11 days

Hourly Paid Lecturer - Ecology

Kingston University · School of Built Environment & Geography, Faculty of Engineering, Computing & the Environment

Kingston upon Thames Fixed-term £24–£54 / hour
Posted 31 Oct
Closes today
Posted 31 Oct
Closes today

Lecturer in Environmental Science

Kingston University · School of Built Environment & Geography, Faculty of Engineering, Computing & the Environment

Kingston upon Thames Permanent £45,925–£49,796 / year
Posted 31 Oct
Closes in 13 days
Posted 31 Oct
Closes in 13 days

Research Fellow in Climate Simulation

The University of Southampton · School of Ocean and Earth Sciences

Southampton Fixed-term From £45,641 / year
Posted 29 Oct
Closes in 3 days
Posted 29 Oct
Closes in 3 days

Research Fellow in isotope geochemistry and biomineralisation

The University of Southampton · School of Ocean and Earth Science

Southampton Fixed-term £39,560–£41,885 / year
Posted 28 Oct
Closes in 2 days
Posted 28 Oct
Closes in 2 days

Glen Coe & Loch Leven Restoration Partnership Project Officer

The University of Leeds

Glen Coe Fixed-term £33,951–£39,906 / year
Posted 27 Oct
Closes in 13 days
Posted 27 Oct
Closes in 13 days

KTP Associate in Wind Hazad Modelling

The University of Leeds · School of Earth, Environment and Sustainability

Leeds Fixed-term £40,000–£45,000 / year
Posted 26 Oct
Closes 23 Nov 2026
Posted 26 Oct
Closes 23 Nov 2026