Jobs from University of Bath

About the role This is an exciting opportunity to join the Imaging Facility team, part of the University of Bath's Core Research Facilities, as a full-time Technical Specialist in the area of Imaging (X-ray micro-computed tomography, atomic force microscopy, profilometry, 3d microscopy and materials preparation). The role will involve providing Imaging Facility analytical services using cutting-edge techniques for researchers and students across the University of Bath, other higher education in…

The University of Bath is a world-leading research-intensive institution offering top-quality education and research with significant real-world influence. We are committed to nurturing a high-performing health and safety culture that empowers us to sustainably provide excellent teaching and research. We are growing our Safety, Health and Employee Wellbeing team as part of this commitment and now seek an experienced and pragmatic Health and Safety Audit Manager. You will serve as the lead H&S a…

Applications are invited for an exciting and dynamic Postdoctoral Research Associate position in Atmospheric Dynamics for High-Altitude Autonomous Platforms , working with Dr Neil Hindley at the University of Bath’s Centre for Climate, Adaptation and Environment Research (CAER). The successful candidate will work on STRAT-NAV, a £2m research project exploring how atmospheric gravity waves can be predicted, navigated and exploited to extend the flight times of high-altitude platform systems (HAP…

About the role You will join a highly engaging and supportive environment as part of our Physics Technician Team, working at the heart of a department that continues to evolve and grow. This is a temporary role, providing short-term technical support to the Department, and we will provide appropriate training and development opportunities to help you succeed quickly and make a meaningful contribution during your time with us. As part of our technical team, you will support the Department of Phy…

About the role The Department of Chemistry is seeking a Research Associate for a 6-month post as part of the BBSRC / STFC funded BIOSCENT (Bio-Inspired Optimisation of Surfactant/fragrance Chemistry by Exploitation of Novel Technologies) – a project to redefine sustainable laundry formulation. The project: BIOSCENT is a collaboration between the University of Bath and Unilever plc, including STFC Hartree and Diamond facilities, aiming to advance the fundamental science of fragrance delivery in …

About the role We invite applications for an exciting opportunity in the Centre for Photonics at the University of Bath . The role is available for up to 7 months as a Postdoctoral Research Associate position to develop advanced optical fibre technologies for ultraviolet (UV-C) quantum key distribution (QKD) in satellite communication networks. This well-resourced and collaborative project is led by the University of Bristol , with partners at the Universities of Strathclyde and York and Fraunh…

Trials Manager Department Institute for Augmented Human Salary Starting from £38,784, rising to £46,049 pro rata per annum Closing date Monday 20 July 2026 The Bath Institute for the Augmented Human (IAH) is an ambitious interdisciplinary research institute at the University of Bath, bringing together expertise from engineering, neuroscience, healthcare, computer science, psychology, and design to develop technologies that enhance human capability and wellbeing. The Research Trials Manager play…

The Bath Institute for the Augmented Human (IAH) is an ambitious interdisciplinary research institute at the University of Bath, bringing together expertise from engineering, neuroscience, healthcare, computer science, psychology, and design to develop technologies that enhance human capability and wellbeing. The Research Trials Manager plays a pivotal role in enabling these innovations to be tested safely, ethically, and effectively through high-quality research involving human participants. A…

Nursery Nurse (Early Years Practitioner) Department Westwood Nursery Salary Starting from £26,301, rising to £26,600 pro rata Please note, the annual salary quoted is inclusive of a market supplement to ensure the annual pay rate aligns with our commitment as a voluntary living wage employer. Closing date Tuesday 21 July 2026 We currently have opportunities for passionate and ambitious Early Years Practitioners to join our team to ensure the successful running of the nursery. Our campus offers …

Since having been founded 60 years ago, the University of Bath has grown into a globally respected institution, with over 20,000 students from 153 countries. Renowned for excellence in teaching and research, it is ranked 125th globally in the QS World University Rankings 2027. The University is ranked 7th in the UK by The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026, where it is also named Sport University of the Year. It is placed 8th by the Guardian 2026 (joint 5th for career outcome…

About the role We seek to recruit a highly motivated researcher with a strong background in STM-induced single molecule manipulation, or a closely related field for a 6-month Research Assistant position funded by the EPSRC award Shining light on single molecule dynamics: photon by photon (grant reference EP/X031934/1, PI: Dr Kristina Rusimova). You will contribute to the project by developing and implementing a state-of-the-art scanning tunnelling microscope (STM) luminescence system capable of…