🎓 Why Work at the University of Aberdeen?

The University of Aberdeen (UoA), founded in 1495, combines centuries of academic tradition with cutting-edge innovation. As a Top 30 UK university (Complete University Guide 2023), we offer unparalleled opportunities to contribute to globally impactful research while enjoying a collaborative, inclusive workplace.

🌍 Work Culture & Community

Inclusive environment: Ranked 1st in Scotland for gender equality (THE Impact Rankings 2023)

Flexible work arrangements supporting work-life balance

Active staff networks for LGBTQ+, BAME, and disability communities

💡 Research Excellence & Innovation

Drive change through Aberdeen’s £50 million annual research portfolio in key areas:

Energy transition and net-zero technologies

Health data science and precision medicine

Environmental sustainability

📈 Career Development

Leadership Academy for senior staff

£1,000 annual training budget per employee

Promotion pathways for academic and professional staff

🏆 Employee Benefits

Generous 43-day annual leave allowance

21.4% employer pension contribution

Subsidized childcare at campus nurseries

🌆 Living in Aberdeen

Enjoy Scotland’s safest city (UK Crime Survey 2023) with:

Coastal landscapes and vibrant cultural scene

30% lower living costs vs. London

Excellent international transport links

✉️ How to Apply

Search current vacancies through our online portal. Academic positions require a CV, research statement, and teaching portfolio. Professional service roles typically involve competency-based interviews.