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Explore career opportunities at the University of Aberdeen (UoA), a prestigious institution renowned for its research excellence, innovative teaching, and supportive work environment. Join a community shaping global education and discovery.

About Aberdeen

🎓 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.

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