Research assistant in Work, Jobs in Scotland (with Salaries)

Research Assistant
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- University
- Data entry
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
6d
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Spire Healthcare —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Free parking
- Annual leave
2d
Clinical Trials Assistant - Beatson Clinical Research Facility
NHS Scotland —Glasgow
- £31,537 - £34,303 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
3d
Research Assistant in Developmental Psychology
University of Stirling —Stirling
- £31,236 - £37,694 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Postgraduate Research Assistant
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
4d
Research Assistant
Rettie —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
Quick apply
Research Assistant
University of Strathclyde —Glasgow
- £33,002 - £36,636 a year
- Communication skills
Research Assistant Evidence and Evaluation (IMPACT)
University of Stirling —Stirling
- £31,236 - £37,694 a year
- Part-time
- Care experience
- Data analysis skills
- Master's degree
Project Assistant - Clinical Safety & Pharmacovigilance (office based in Stirling)
Medpace, Inc. —Stirling
- Full-time
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Annual leave
Research and Trials Administrative Assistant
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- University
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
12d
Biomarker Laboratory Research Assistant
Brain Health Scotland Life Sciences Limited —St. Andrews
- £26,000 - £35,000 a year
- Laboratory experience
- University
- In-person
- Life insurance
Quick apply
4d
Grampian Local Learning Partnership - Research Assistant (Fixed Term 12 Months)
RGU —Aberdeen
- £35,608 - £38,874 a year
- Temporary
- Communication skills
- School
Research Technician - Biochemistry
Impact Solutions —Livingston
- £28,000 a year
- Laboratory experience
- Microsoft Office
- Presentation skills
- Free parking
Quick apply
Programme Assistant – Communications and Engagement
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- University
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- English
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Research Associate
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- University
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Research Futures Community Coordinator
Heriot Watt University —Edinburgh
- £37,694 - £47,389 a year
- Full-time
- Social media management
- University
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
Post Doctoral Research Associate
University of Strathclyde —Glasgow
- £37,694 - £46,049 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Laboratory experience
5d
Research Associate in Nanoscale Electrodeposition for Gas Sensing
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Laboratory experience
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
4d
Programme Assistant – Administration and Monitoring
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d

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Research Assistant

University of Edinburgh -
Edinburgh

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Job details

Full-time
6 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Data entry

Full job description

Grade UE06: £34,610 - £39,906 per annum

School of Regeneration and Repair / Centre for Reproductive Health

Full-time: 35 hours per week

Fixed-term: 19 months

Together we can do great things. Be part of something bigger.

Join the University of Edinburgh and you’ll be making a difference to everything around you. Be part of something bigger – where you’ll do meaningful work, grow and progress, be rewarded and recognised, and benefit from our strong commitment to your wellbeing. There are so many reasons to join us.

The University of Edinburgh is a world-class organisation. We look for the best in the field across all disciplines and provide a working environment where academics can develop their careers and passion for their chosen subject area. We offer the full range of academic roles and have a genuine focus on our students performance and wellbeing.

The Opportunity:

A full-time research assistant is sought to support data collection and analysis for birth cohort studies investigating the long-term consequences of preterm birth on neurodevelopmental, cognitive and behavioural outcomes. We collect biosamples, brain MR imaging, and longitudinal follow-up from a group of preterm infants and healthy controls from birth through early childhood. The post-holder will assist at the following stages of the research pipeline: biosample collection, scheduling appointments, supervision of children undergoing brain MRI, collection of neurodevelopmental and cognitive outcome data at 5, 7 and 10 years, and data entry. The study is funded by the charity Theirworld and the UKRI Medical Research Council.

This job requires Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) Registration.

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How to apply

Please include the following documents in your application:

- CV

- Cover letter

People have always been at the heart of our work. As part of the University, you are a part of our community. We are looking for people with drive, determination, and a passion for what they do. We are a place where everyone is welcome and offer a range of policies and benefits designed to support you in building the right meaningful/personalised flexibility for you.

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

A competitive salary.
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
Comprehensive Staff Benefits, including generous annual leave entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, a wide range of staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page and use our reward calculator to discover the value of your pay and benefits.

Championing equality, diversity, and inclusion

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter, and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

Prior to any employment commencing with the University, you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages .

On this occasion the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.

Key dates to note

The closing date for applications is 3 rd August 2026.

Unless stated otherwise, the closing time for applications is 11:59 pm (UK time). If you are applying from outside the UK, the closing time shown on our adverts will automatically adjust to your browser’s local time zone.

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research assistant in jobs in scotland

Research Assistant

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Clinical Trials Assistant - Beatson Clinical Research Facility

Research Assistant in Developmental Psychology

Postgraduate Research Assistant

Research Assistant

Research Assistant

Research Assistant Evidence and Evaluation (IMPACT)

Project Assistant - Clinical Safety & Pharmacovigilance (office based in Stirling)

Research and Trials Administrative Assistant

Biomarker Laboratory Research Assistant

Grampian Local Learning Partnership - Research Assistant (Fixed Term 12 Months)

Research Technician - Biochemistry

Programme Assistant – Communications and Engagement

Postdoctoral Research Assistant

Research Associate

Research Futures Community Coordinator

Post Doctoral Research Associate

Research Associate in Nanoscale Electrodeposition for Gas Sensing

Programme Assistant – Administration and Monitoring

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