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The UniJobs editorial team writes practical guides for people building careers in UK higher education, from first PhD applications to senior academic and professional services roles.

Articles by UniJobs (35)

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Working in higher education

Exam Invigilator Jobs: Your Guide to University Roles in the UK

Everything you need to know about exam invigilator jobs in UK universities, from pay and hours to how to apply.

19 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
Academic reviewing written exam papers at a desk
Working in higher education

External Examiner: What the Role Involves and How to Get It

What does an external examiner actually do, and how do you become one? A practical guide for UK academics.

19 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
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Academic careers

UniJobs UK: Your Guide to Finding Academic Jobs in Britain

UniJobs UK lists PhD studentships, postdocs, lectureships and professional services roles across British universities. Here's how to use it well.

19 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
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Working in higher education

Social Media Marketing Jobs in Derby Universities

Looking for social media marketing jobs in Derby? Here's how university roles work, what they pay and how to apply.

18 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
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Applying for jobs

How to Have an Informal Chat Before Applying for a Job

Many UK academic job ads invite you to contact someone informally. Here's how to make the most of that conversation.

15 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
A diverse group of university staff colleagues sitting together in a meeting room
Working in higher education

Equality Jobs in Universities: A Guide to UK HE Roles

Equality jobs in UK higher education are growing. Here's what the roles involve, what they pay, and how to get one.

15 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
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Working in higher education

International Student Recruitment Jobs in UK Higher Education

Thinking of working in international student recruitment? Here's how the roles work, what they pay and how to get into the field.

15 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
A lecturer teaching a group of health and social care students in a university classroom
Academic careers

Health and Social Care Lecturer Jobs: Your Complete UK Guide

Everything you need to know about finding and landing health and social care lecturer jobs in UK higher education.

14 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
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Applying for jobs

Research Jobs This Week: How to Find and Apply Fast

New research jobs in UK higher education appear daily. Here's how to spot them quickly and get your application in before the deadline.

13 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
A university admissions officer at a desk reviewing student application documents in a London office
Working in higher education

Admissions Jobs in London: Your Guide to University Roles

Thinking about admissions jobs in London? Here's what the roles involve, what employers look for, and how to find them.

13 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
A diverse group of university staff and students in a meeting room
Working in higher education

Inclusion Jobs in Universities: A Guide to UK HE Roles

Thinking about inclusion jobs in UK higher education? Here's what roles exist, what they pay and how to get one.

12 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
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Academic careers

KTP Jobs: Your Guide to Knowledge Transfer Partnership Roles

KTP jobs sit at the intersection of academia and industry. Here is what they involve, who they are for, and how to find them.

12 Oct 2026 · 7 min read