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  • Postdoc

    Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Cancer Genomics

    The University of Manchester

    Manchester, United KingdomDeadline 22 Oct 2026

    We are seeking a motivated and collaborative individual to join our team as a post-doctoral research associate/fellow with cancer genomics research experience. This role offers an exciting opportunity to analyse genomic data and calculate prostate cancer polygenic risk scores for the GP-TEST-Pro study. This clinical study involves a multidisciplinary team of leading academics from the University of Manchester, Queen Mary University London, University College London, and the Institute for Cancer Research and the postholder will be working within a dynamic and inclusive environment.

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    Research Fellow in Sustainable Automotive Polymers

    The University of Manchester

    Manchester, United KingdomDeadline 23 Oct 2026

    We are seeking a motivated and collaborative individual to join our team as a Research Fellow in Sustainable Automotive Polymers. This Research Fellowship position will involve working closely with The Vita Groups to develop sustainable automotive polymers, with a particular focus on sustainable foams for the transport industry. The project will critically evaluate sustainability, safety, and scalability throughout the project to enable translation into Vita pilots and prototypes.

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    Research Associate in Mathematical Biomedicine

    The University of Manchester

    Manchester, United KingdomDeadline 23 Oct 2026

    We are excited to offer this opportunity to a highly motivated Research Associate to join an ambitious new team working in the field of Digital Endocrinology. The successful applicant will conduct original research aimed at translating understanding of endocrine function into precision medicine applications. The research will use data from wearable device technologies to characterise variability in circadian hormone profiles in humans, uncovering fundamental insights about endocrine rhythms that can be used to support the diagnosis and management of endocrine conditions. The position is funded

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  • Postdoc

    Research Fellow: 3DTreePrint Project

    University College London

    London, United KingdomDeadline 23 Oct 2026

    University College London (UCL) is one of the world's top universities. Based in the heart of London, it is a dynamic, outward-looking institution. At its establishment in 1826, UCL was radical and responsive to the needs of society, and this ethos – that excellence should go with enriching society – continues today.

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  • PhD

    Full Time PhD Studentship- Mapping Spatial Plasticity Dynamics in Colorectal Cancer

    University College London

    London, United KingdomDeadline 24 Oct 2026

    The Cell Communication Lab at the UCL Cancer Institute , led by Prof. Chris Tape, is dedicated to understanding how cancer cells communicate, adapt, and evolve within complex tumour environments. Our research combines cutting-edge experimental and computational approaches to investigate fundamental questions in cancer biology, with a particular focus on cancer cell plasticity and treatment resistance.

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  • Postdoc

    Research Associate in Indoor Air Quality

    The University of Manchester

    Manchester, United KingdomDeadline 25 Oct 2026

    We are seeking a motivated and collaborative individual to join our team as a Research Associate in Indoor Air Quality . This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the Retrofit Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Innovation Centre (RAMMIC), a major collaborative research and innovation programme supported through the UKRI Local Innovation Partnership Fund. RAMMIC brings together Greater Manchester capabilities in building performance, advanced materials, indoor air quality, acoustics, environmental sustainability assessment, and innovation support to establish a collaborative inn

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  • Postdoc

    Research Fellow in Algal Biomineralisation and Excitability

    University College London

    London, United KingdomDeadline 25 Oct 2026

    The Division of Biosciences at UCL is one of the world's foremost centres for research and teaching in the biological sciences. We have an outstanding international reputation and a community of over 500 staff and more than 300 PhD students engaged in cutting edge research and collaboration.

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  • Postdoc

    Research Fellow in Bioinformatics

    University College London

    London, United KingdomDeadline 25 Oct 2026

    UCL Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering

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  • PhD

    Research Assistant

    King's College London

    London, United KingdomDeadline 26 Oct 2026

    Job id: 160246 . Salary: £39,076 - £41,761 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance .

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  • Postdoc

    Research Associate in Sustainability Assessment in Retrofits

    The University of Manchester

    Manchester, United KingdomDeadline 26 Oct 2026

    This Research Associate position forms part of the Retrofit Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Innovation Centre (RAMMIC), a major collaborative research and innovation programme supported through the UKRI Local Innovation Partnership Fund.

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    Research Associate in Sustainability Assessment in Retrofit

    The University of Manchester

    Manchester, United KingdomDeadline 26 Oct 2026

    This Research Associate position forms part of the Retrofit Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Innovation Centre (RAMMIC), a major collaborative research and innovation programme supported through the UKRI Local Innovation Partnership Fund.

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  • Postdoc

    Postdoctoral Research Associate in Polymeric Materials Modelling

    The University of Manchester

    Manchester, United KingdomDeadline 26 Oct 2026

    A senior postdoctoral position is available for an ambitious individual to carry out the molecular modelling of cellulose oligomers investigating the self-assembly of the polymer in the plant cell wall. The senior postdoctoral assistant will also assist another postdoctoral researcher in the day-to-day supervisorial activities for Eichhorn’s wider group of diverse PhD and MSc students, including project supervision, health and safety, and assistance with the drafting of manuscripts.

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