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Earth & Environmental Sciences jobs at UK universities

Roles in geology, earth sciences, oceanography, climate science, ecology and environmental management.

There are 15 live vacancies across 10 institutions, including The University of Leeds, Cranfield University and The University of Southampton. Advertised salaries range from £21,805 to £49,796 a year.

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Associate Lecturer - Earth's Resources and Raw Materials

Birkbeck College · School of Natural Sciences

London Fixed-term £71–£71 / hour
Posted 11 Nov
Closes 30 Nov 2026
Posted 11 Nov
Closes 30 Nov 2026

Research Fellow in Global Marine Ecosystem Modelling

The University of Southampton · School of Ocean and Earth Science

Southampton Fixed-term £37,369–£41,885 / year
Posted 11 Nov
Closes 9 Dec 2026
Posted 11 Nov
Closes 9 Dec 2026

Research Fellow in Polar Oceanography

The University of Southampton · National Oceanography Centre Southampton

Southampton Fixed-term £37,369–£45,641 / year
Posted 11 Nov
Closes 16 Dec 2026
Posted 11 Nov
Closes 16 Dec 2026

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Environmental Engineering and Microbiology

University of Durham · Department of Biosciences

Durham · Hybrid Fixed-term £39,560–£46,970 / year
Posted 9 Nov
Closes in 10 days
Posted 9 Nov
Closes in 10 days

Research Fellow

Coventry University · Research Institute for Sustainability, Equity and Resilience (ISER), Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR)

Coventry Fixed-term £38,784–£42,254 / year
Posted 4 Nov
Closes in 10 days
Posted 4 Nov
Closes in 10 days

Research Associate

University of Glasgow

Glasgow Fixed-term £41,885–£46,970 / year
Posted 3 Nov
Closes in 11 days
Posted 3 Nov
Closes in 11 days

Research Fellow in Fate and Effects of Emerging Contaminants in Agricultural Systems

The University of Leeds

Leeds Fixed-term £41,064–£48,822 / year
Posted 2 Nov
Closes in 9 days
Posted 2 Nov
Closes in 9 days

Research Fellow in Ecosystem Acoustics

The Nottingham Trent University · School of Animal, Rural and Environmental Sciences

Southwell · Hybrid Fixed-term £33,739–£38,825 / year
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 4 days
Posted 1 Nov
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MSc by Research in Water Self-funded MSc by Research

Cranfield University · Cranfield Water Science Institute

Cranfield Fixed-term Self-funded (no stipend provided)
Posted 1 Nov
Posted 1 Nov

MSc by Research in Environmental Science and Agrifood Self-funded MSc by Research

Cranfield University · Cranfield Environment Centre / Centre for Soil, Agrifood and Biosciences

Cranfield Fixed-term Self-funded (students cover own tuition fees and living expenses)
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
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 6 Jan 2027
Posted 1 Nov
Closes 6 Jan 2027

Environmental & Sustainability Immersive Internships

Roehampton University

Internship Compensation determined by hiring company based on their policies
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 7 days
Posted 1 Nov
Closes in 7 days

Lecturer in Environmental Science

Kingston University · School of Built Environment & Geography, Faculty of Engineering, Computing & the Environment

Kingston upon Thames Permanent £45,925–£49,796 / year
Posted 31 Oct
Closes in 9 days
Posted 31 Oct
Closes in 9 days

Glen Coe & Loch Leven Restoration Partnership Project Officer

The University of Leeds

Glen Coe Fixed-term £33,951–£39,906 / year
Posted 27 Oct
Closes in 9 days
Posted 27 Oct
Closes in 9 days

KTP Associate in Wind Hazad Modelling

The University of Leeds · School of Earth, Environment and Sustainability

Leeds Fixed-term £40,000–£45,000 / year
Posted 26 Oct
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Posted 26 Oct
Closes in 10 days