Organisation

What they say they do

BBSRC

BBSRC has a unique and central place in supporting the UK’s world-leading position in bioscience. We are an investor in research and training, with the aim of furthering scientific knowledge, to promote economic growth, wealth and job creation and to improve quality of life in the UK and beyond.

CORDIS - European Community Research and Development Information Service

CORDIS - Community Research and Development Information Service, is an information space devoted to European research and development (R&D) activities and technology transfer.

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

EPSRC is the main UK government agency for funding research and training in engineering and the physical sciences, investing more than £850 million a year in a broad range of subjects – from mathematics to materials science, and from information technology to structural engineering. Bottom of Form

Jobs.ac.uk

Welcome to jobs.ac.uk - the leading international job board for careers in academic, research, science and related professions.

Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships

The Leverhulme Trust was established in 1925 under the Will of the First Viscount Leverhulme with the instruction that its resources should be used to support “scholarships for the purposes of research and education.”

Medical Research Council

The Medical Research Council is a publicly-funded organisation dedicated to improving human health. We support research across the entire spectrum of medical sciences, in universities and hospitals, in our own units, centres and institutes in the UK, and in our units in Africa.

Natural Environment Research Council

NERC is the UK's main agency for funding and managing research, training and knowledge exchange in the environmental sciences. We coordinate some of the world's most exciting research projects, tackling major issues such as climate change, environmental influences on human health, the genetic make-up of life on earth, and much more.

Prospects

The teaching and education sector provides opportunities for teaching and non-teaching staff in schools, further and higher education, and in non-school settings, such as hospitals and prisons in the UK.

Science and Technology Facilities Council

The Science and Technology Facilities Council is keeping the UK at the forefront of international science and tackling some of the most significant challenges facing society such as meeting our future energy needs, monitoring and understanding climate change, and global security.

The Science Registry

The Science Registry publishes a range of web sites for postgraduate/professional training and academic careers.  Each of our course directories focuses on a specific course type, bringing a highly targeted audience to our advertisers.

The Teaching Agency

The Teaching Agency is responsible for initial teacher training (ITT) in England. It provides a comprehensive programme of support to help you become a teacher, providing guidance all the way through the application process. Through ITT you’ll receive rigorous training, with new teachers rating their training as a very good preparation for the classroom. In this section you will find out what it is like to be a teacher, and learn about the routes available if you want to begin a career in teaching.

Vitae

Vitae is the UK organisation championing the personal, professional and career development of doctoral researchers and research staff in higher education institutions and research institutes.