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Professor of Computing Science, Natural & Computing Sciences

The Department of Computing Science, within the School of Natural and Computing Sciences at the University of Aberdeen, seeks to appoint a Professor in Computing Science to provide strategic academic and research leadership. This is an opportunity for an internationally recognised researcher to play a significant role in shaping the future direction of the Department, strengthening its research profile and contributing to its continued growth and development.

School/Section
Natural & Computing Sciences
Division
Computing Science
Staff Category
Academic
Position Type
Full Time
Grade
Grade 9
Salary
£70,878 - £79,752
Ref No
NCS265A
Closing Date
19-NOV-2026

Transformation Project Manager, Directorate of Strategic Planning & Corporate Governance

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a new Transformation Office within the Directorate of Strategy, Planning, and Data Insights at the University of Aberdeen, under a new role of Transformation Project Manager. The Transformation Project Manager will provide key project services across the University’s portfolio of institutional change and transformation projects and programmes, as we work to support the University Executive Board in taking forward initiatives designed to meet institutional strategic ambitions.

School/Section
Directorate of Strategic Planning & Corporate Governance
Division
Unspecified
Staff Category
Academic
Position Type
Full Time
Grade
Grade 6
Salary
£39,560 - £46,970
Ref No
PLA036A
Closing Date
05-NOV-2026

Clinic Manager, Education

The School of Education is inviting applications for a Clinic Manager at The Bounds. The Bounds was established in 2020 as a research centre and counselling service linked to the Counselling programmes at the University. The Centre provides the local community with a freely available counselling service and was established to be the venue for high quality research to inform practice, policy, theory, and education.

School/Section
Education
Division
Unspecified
Staff Category
Academic
Position Type
Full Time
Grade
Grade 6
Salary
£39,560 - £46,970
Ref No
EDU155A
Closing Date
03-NOV-2026

Cleaner, Directorate of Estates & Commercial Services

The University of Aberdeen is looking to recruit an enthusiastic, motivated and dependable Cleaner to join our friendly team of dedicated cleaning staff who take great pride in providing high standards of service across the University estate.

School/Section
Directorate of Estates & Commercial Services
Division
Facilities Services
Staff Category
Manual
Position Type
Part Time
Grade
Grade 1
Salary
£13.7192 per hour
Ref No
EST440M
Closing Date
04-NOV-2026

Lecturer (Computing Science), Natural & Computing Sciences

Launched in September 2021, the Aberdeen Institute of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, South China Normal University is a collaboration between the University of Aberdeen and South China Normal University (SCNU) to deliver three 4-year undergraduate degree programmes in China closely based on the content of the existing degrees at Aberdeen. The Institute builds on a long-standing collaboration with SCNU. 

School/Section
Natural & Computing Sciences
Division
Computing Science
Staff Category
Academic
Position Type
Full Time
Grade
Grade 7
Salary
£48,337 - £57,666
Ref No
NCS263A
Closing Date
20-NOV-2026

Lecturer (Scholarship), Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition

The University of Aberdeen is seeking an outstanding and enthusiastic Lecturer Scholarship to play a leading role in the development and delivery of an innovative new postgraduate taught programme focused on Obesity and Metabolic Health.

School/Section
Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition
Division
Rowett Institute of Nutrition & Health
Staff Category
Academic
Position Type
Full Time
Grade
Grade 7
Salary
£48,337 - £57,666
Ref No
ROW153A
Closing Date
27-NOV-2026

Research Fellow, Natural & Computing Sciences

The post is based in the Department of Computing Science, within the School of Natural and Computing Sciences at the University of Aberdeen. It is funded by LATTICE (Lateral Adaptive Threat Triaging and Intelligence Collaborative Ecosystems), a Horizon Europe project under the call HORIZON-CL3-2025-02-CS-ECCC-02, New advanced tools and processes for Operational Cybersecurity, with grant agreement number 101308832. The project runs from 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2029. Fourteen partners take part, comprising research institutes, small and medium enterprises and public bodies. The Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) coordinates the project.

School/Section
Natural & Computing Sciences
Division
Computing Science
Staff Category
Research
Position Type
Full Time
Grade
Grade 6
Salary
£39,560 - £46,970
Ref No
NCS262R
Closing Date
22-OCT-2026

Lecturer (International Family Law), Law

The University of Aberdeen’s School of Law is an ambitious School with a long history of high quality and innovative teaching and research. Consistently ranked in the Top 15 UK Law Schools (rated 10th in the Times and 15th in the Guardian University Guide 2027).  We are committed to equality and diversity and hold an Athena Swan Bronze Award. We have a supportive research culture which will encourage and enable the successful candidate to pursue their research ambitions.

School/Section
Law
Division
Unspecified
Staff Category
Academic
Position Type
Full Time
Grade
Grade 7
Salary
£48,337 - £57,666
Ref No
LAW095A
Closing Date
29-OCT-2026

PGR AI Ambassador, Directorate of Research, Innovation and Enterprise

The PGR AI Ambassador Role offers postgraduate researchers the opportunity to play an active role in supporting their peers to navigate and use AI effectively, critically, ethically and responsibly throughout their research degree.

School/Section
Directorate of Research, Innovation and Enterprise
Division
Unspecified
Staff Category
Secretarial
Position Type
Part Time
Grade
Grade 4
Salary
pro rata
Ref No
RAI155S
Closing Date
26-OCT-2026

Grants Academy Funding Officer and Administrator, Directorate of Research, Innovation and Enterprise

Research, Innovation & Enterprise is seeking an enthusiastic individual for a position to provide a proactive and comprehensive service to help the Grants Academy to support the ambitious growth of the University of Aberdeen’s externally funded research portfolio. Essential parts of the role include identifying and promoting external research funding opportunities, managing the University’s valuable internal pump prime funds and providing key administrative support for the University’s Grants Academy – our flag ship resource dedicated to providing support at all stages of the research cycle, helping researchers to develop competitive grant applications that will deliver high quality, impactful research.

School/Section
Directorate of Research, Innovation and Enterprise
Division
Unspecified
Staff Category
Administrative
Position Type
Full Time
Grade
Grade 5
Salary
£33,662 - £37,369
Ref No
RAI152A
Closing Date
28-OCT-2026