Science & Research Jobs in City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Now Hiring) — 138 open — Page 2

Appointment of a Commissioner to the Scottish Fiscal Commission

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · On-site

Senior+

The Deputy First Minister particularly welcomes applications from women, disabled people, LGBT+ people, young people and people from minority ethnic communities. In order to carry out its work effectively, the Scottish F…

Skills: Economic analysis, Public spending, Taxation, Public finance, Communication

International Relations Coordinator

Lancaster, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$41k–$43k/yr

Mid level

Salary - £40,574 + excellent benefits Hybrid working (50/50) Permanent, Full time Location: Wallingford preferred, open to Bangor (Wales), Lancaster and Edinburgh Closing date: Monday 17th August. We reserve the right to…

Skills: International relations, Partnership development, Business development, Diplomacy, Negotiation

Supplier Governance Manager

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid

Senior$29B raised

Career CategoryClinicalJob Description HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION? If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. At Amgen our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is ke…

Skills: Supplier governance, Clinical trial oversight, Project management, Process improvement, Metric tracking

Assistant Professor - Knit

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · On-site

$38k–$47k/yr

Mid level

Role: Assistant Professor – Knit Grade and Salary: Grade 7 (37,694 - £47,389) pro rata per annum Contract Type: Part time (0.2FTE/7 hours per week), Fixed term for 10 months Location: Galashiels About Our School The Scho…

Skills: Knit design, Knit manufacture, Teaching, Higher education, Studio teaching

Research Funding Specialist

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$35k–$40k/yr

Mid level

Grade UE06: £34,610 - £39,906 per annum Corporate Services Group / Edinburgh Research Office Full-time: 35 hours per week Open-ended (permanent) The Opportunity: The Edinburgh Research Office, a team at the heart of univ…

Skills: Budget preparation, Research funding, Financial analysis, Administrative support, Time management

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Supportability Engineer

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$44k–$50k/yr

Mid level$4.3B raised

Job Description: Your impact Have you ever wondered what happens after cutting-edge defence technology is designed? The answer is Supportability Engineering – the discipline that ensures world-class products remain relia…

Skills: Reliability Analysis, Maintainability Analysis, Testability Analysis, FMEA/FMECA, MTBF

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Principal Software Engineer (AI/ML)

Basildon, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$54k–$70k/yr

Senior$4.3B raised

Job Description: Your Impact Are you a software engineer with a working knowledge of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML)? Are you interested in developing software for some of the most cutting-edge def…

Skills: PyTorch, TensorFlow, Large Language Models, Transformer Architectures, Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Head of Growth & Partnerships - Lifesciences

City of London, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid

Senior+$3M raised

ABOUT US Want to accelerate the future of AI-led life sciences innovation? So do we. At BioXcelerate AI, we combine specialist health data science, advanced statistics, machine learning, bioinformatics and software engin…

Skills: Business development, Strategic partnerships, Life sciences, Data science, Pharmaceutical sales

Mechanical Workshop Technician/Senior Technician

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · On-site

$27k–$37k/yr

Mid level

Role: Mechanical Workshop Technician/Senior Technician Directorate: The School of Engineering and Physical Sciences Salary: Grade 5 - £26,707 - £31,236 or Grade 6 - £31,236 - £36,636 per annum (depending on experience) C…

Skills: Mechanical engineering, CNC machining, Lathes, Milling machines, 3D printing

Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Edinburgh, United Kingdom

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · Remote Solely

Senior

The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning. Over 50 million people use Speechify’s text-to-speech products to turn whatever they’re reading – PDFs, books, Google Docs, news artic…

Skills: Software engineering, Python, Bash, Linux, Docker

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Electro Optic Systems Engineer

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$45k–$68k/yr

Senior$4.3B raised

Job Description: Salary Range: Senior Systems Engineer £44,500 - £56,000 Principal Systems Engineer £53,500 - £68,000 Where this vacancy is being recruited across more than one grade, the successful candidate will be app…

Skills: Electro-Optic systems modelling, MATLAB, Sensitivity analysis, Trade studies, Requirements definition

Alumni Archives Enquiry Assistant

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · On-site

$26k–$29k/yr

Entry level

UE04: £26,093.00 - £28,778.00 per annum, pro rata ISG / Library & University Collections / Heritage Collections (Access & Engagement) Part-time: 7 hours per week Fixed term: 1st September 2026 – 31st July 2027 Your next …

Skills: Research, Written communication, Archival research, Genealogical research, Archive cataloging

Senior Environmental Consultant

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · Hybrid

Senior$1.1B raised

Job Description Overview Are you ready for a new challenge within an organisation that can provide not only a wide and interesting workload but also a supportive and inclusive company? As one of the world’s leading multi…

Skills: Environmental Impact Assessment, Consenting, Report Writing, Project Management, Bid Preparation

Quality Control Analyst I – Microbiology

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · On-site

Entry level$1M raised

Quality Control Analyst I – Microbiology Location: Edinburgh BioQuarter, Little France Who are we? We are RoslinCT, a world-leading cell and gene therapy contract development and manufacturing organisation creating cutti…

Skills: Microbiological techniques, Environmental monitoring, GMP, Incident investigation, Quality control

Respiratory Scientist - Respiratory and Sleep Medicine

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · On-site

$91k–$109k/yr

Mid level

Employment Type: 2 x Full Time, Permanent Classification: Health Professional Level 2 (PN 67413, Various) Salary: $91,026 - $108,691 (Plus 12.5%25 Super) Location: The Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT Section: Respiratory a…

Skills: Respiratory function assessment, Spirometry, Lung volume measurement, Gas transfer testing, Bronchial provocation testing

Senior Lecturer in Medical Education (OSCE, Surgery and Procedural Care)

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$111k–$148k/yr

Senior+Visa sponsorship

ACN3: £111,430 - £148,064 per annum; subject to confirmation of current salary point CMVM / Edinburgh Medical School / Medical Education Full Time: 40 hours per week Open-Ended (permanent) The Opportunity: Edinburgh Medi…

Skills: Medical education, Clinical skills assessment, Surgery, Procedural care, Leadership

Postdoctoral Research Associate

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$41k–$49k/yr

Mid levelVisa sponsorship

UE07: £41,064 - £48,822 per annum CSE / School of Biological Sciences Full time: 35 hours per week Fixed term: 36 months The Opportunity: An exciting opportunity to join the lab of Stephen Wallace as part of the Carbon-L…

Skills: Biomanufacturing, Microbial strain optimization, Sustainable bioprocessing, Downstream processing, Upstream processing

Autonomous Vulnerability Research (Harness Engineering) Lead

Bristol, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$93k–$139k/yr

Senior+$469M raised

End Date Friday 14 August 2026 Salary Range £92,701 - £109,060 We support flexible working – click here for more information on flexible working options Flexible Working Options Hybrid Working, Job Share Job Description …

Skills: Offensive security, Artificial intelligence, Software engineering, Security research, Python

Research Support Officer

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · Hybrid

$30k–$34k/yr

Mid level

Grade UE05: £29,588 - £33,951 per annum CAHSS / School of Economics Full-time: 35 hours per week Fixed-term: 12 months contract We’re unlocking Edinburgh’s potential. Join us. With roles from hospitality to research, the…

Skills: Research grant management, Bid development, Time management, Attention to detail, Microsoft Office

Assistant Laboratory Technician

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · On-site

$27k–$30k/yr

Entry level

Are you interested in science, laboratory work, and protecting Scotland's agricultural industry? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity to start your career. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Potato, V…

Skills: Microbiological techniques, Molecular techniques, Immunological techniques, Pathogen isolation, PCR

Frequently asked questions

How many Science & Research jobs are open in City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom right now?

There are currently 138 open science & research positions in City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Science & Research roles in City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom?

Companies currently hiring include Leonardo, University of Edinburgh School of Engineering, Canberra Health Services, Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, RoslinCT, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Science & Research jobs in City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom?

Yes — 72 of the 138 open science & research positions offer remote or hybrid work (3 remote, 69 hybrid).

How do I apply for Science & Research jobs in City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom?

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