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Intelligent fault diagnosis and prognosis solution for rotating machinery PhD Self-funded PhD opportunity

Cranfield University · Integrated Vehicle Health Management (IVHM) Centre / Cranfield Manufacturing

Cranfield Fixed-term Self-funded Fully funded
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 Fully funded International welcome
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 6 Jan 2027
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 6 Jan 2027

Geometric characterisation of wire-arc directed energy deposition additive manufacturing MSc by Research

Cranfield University · Welding and Additive Manufacturing Centre (WAMC)

Cranfield Fixed-term Self-funded
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 23 Jun 2027
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 23 Jun 2027

From First Principles to Robust Design: Optimising the Platinum Plating Process for Turbine Blades & Vanes PhD

Cranfield University · Centre for Materials

Cranfield Fixed-term £23,805–£23,805 / year
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 2 Dec 2026
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 2 Dec 2026

Framework for Manufacturing Prognostics PhD

Cranfield University · Through-life Engineering Services (TES) Centre / Cranfield Manufacturing

Cranfield Fixed-term Self-funded Self-funded
Posted 1 Nov
Posted 1 Nov

Failure models for transmission gears health monitoring PhD

Cranfield University · Through-life Engineering Services (TES) Centre / Cranfield Manufacturing

Cranfield Fixed-term Self-funded Self-funded
Posted 1 Nov
Posted 1 Nov

Evolving cyber-physical-social Systems (eCPSS): integrating research demonstrators into a client-facing MVP MSc by Research

Cranfield University · Sustainable Manufacturing Systems Centre (SMSC), Manufacturing, Materials and Design Theme

Cranfield Fixed-term Self-funded; no stipend or fee waiver offered
Posted 1 Nov
Posted 1 Nov

Energy flexibility and social inequalities PhD

Cranfield University

Cranfield Fixed-term Tuition fees and tax-free living-cost stipend (ESRC SENSS studentship, subject to eligibility and competitive application) Fully funded
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 2 Dec 2026
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 2 Dec 2026

Distributed Machine Learning over Mobile Networks PhD

Cranfield University

Cranfield Fixed-term £21,805–£21,805 / year
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 3 Feb 2027
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 3 Feb 2027

Digital image correlation for determining material's constitutive properties PhD

Cranfield University · Through-life Engineering Services (TES) Centre / Cranfield Manufacturing

Cranfield Fixed-term Self-funded Self-funded
Posted 1 Nov
Posted 1 Nov

Development and Tribological Testing of Omniphobic Surfaces PhD

Cranfield University · Through-life Engineering Services (TES) Centre / Cranfield Manufacturing

Cranfield Fixed-term Self-funded Self-funded
Posted 1 Nov
Posted 1 Nov

Corrosion-sensitive Multiscale Fatigue Modelling PhD

Cranfield University · Through-life Engineering Services (TES) Centre / Cranfield Manufacturing

Cranfield Fixed-term Self-funded/partially funded Part funded
Posted 1 Nov
Posted 1 Nov

Student Wellbeing Case Manager

Aston University · Student Life Directorate

Birmingham Permanent £38,784–£46,970 / year Visa sponsorship
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 30 Nov 2026
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 30 Nov 2026

Head of Department - Social Sciences, Humanities and Creative Industries

University of Wolverhampton · Faculty of Arts, Business and Social Sciences / School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Creative Industries

Wolverhampton · Hybrid Permanent £61,165–£70,878 / year
Posted 1 Nov
Closes today
Posted 1 Nov
Closes today

Head of Department - Psychology

University of Wolverhampton · Faculty of Science and Engineering / School of Sport and Psychology

Wolverhampton · Hybrid Permanent £61,165–£70,878 / year
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 6 days
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 6 days

Project Support Coordinator

University of Wolverhampton · Strategic Projects and Organisational Enhancement

Wolverhampton · Hybrid Permanent £29,588–£32,080 / year
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 8 days
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 8 days

EPU Business Partner

University of Wolverhampton · Offices of the Vice-Chancellor / Educational Partnership Unit

Wolverhampton · Hybrid Permanent £50,253–£58,226 / year
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 3 days
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 3 days

Lecturer in Digital Media

The University of Lancaster · School of Arts

Lancaster Permanent £41,064–£46,049 / year
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 30 Nov 2026
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 30 Nov 2026

Lecturer in Media and Cultural Studies

The University of Lancaster · School of Arts

Lancaster Fixed-term £41,064–£46,049 / year
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 4 Jan 2027
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 4 Jan 2027

Lecturer in Aerospace Engineering - Internal Only

The University of Brighton · Engineering

Brighton · Hybrid Fixed-term £41,885–£49,798 / year
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 4 days
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 4 days

Lecturer in Engineering - Internal Only

The University of Brighton · Engineering subject area / School (Advanced Engineering Centre)

Brighton · Hybrid Fixed-term £41,885–£49,798 / year
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 4 days
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 4 days

Researcher and Corporate Development Manager

Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance · Admin

London Permanent Up to £42,853 / year
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 3 days
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 3 days

Lead Teacher - Centre for Advanced Training in Dance (CAT)

Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance · Academic (salaried)

London Permanent £36,266–£42,853 / year
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 6 days
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 6 days

Junior Trinity Programme Manager

Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance · Children & Young People's Music Programme

Greenwich Permanent £43,965–£51,375 / year
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 8 days
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 8 days

Facilities Coordinator

Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance · Admin

London Permanent £36,266–£42,853 / year
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 9 days
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 9 days