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PhD Opportunities 

✦ ESRC Funded CASE PhD Studentship – Teaching Reading for Children with Down Syndrome | University of Manchester

Deadline: 6 March 2026

Summary: A fully funded ESRC CASE PhD studentship examining best practices in teaching reading to children with Down syndrome, based at the University of Manchester.

Ad Astra PhD Scholarships in Global Health
Deadline:16 April 2026
Summary: Funded PhD opportunities in global health, supporting interdisciplinary and internationally focused doctoral research addressing key global health challenges.

PhD Opportunities – School of Social Sciences and Humanities, Loughborough University

Deadline: 12 March 2026

Summary: Multiple PhD positions available across social sciences and humanities, welcoming proposals in media, communication, culture, politics, and interdisciplinary research areas.

Graduate Teaching Assistantship (GTA) Scholarship – Sheffield Hallam University

Deadline: 26 March 2026

Summary: Funded PhD opportunity in the Sheffield Business School focusing on transforming circular supply chains through digital product passports, with GTA teaching support included.

✦ Fully-Funded Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) PhD Scholarships – October 2026 Start | Sheffield Business School

Deadline: 26 March 2026, 13:00 GMT

Summary: Four competitive fully-funded GTA PhD projects available in areas including sustainable outdoor recreation, political risk management, small-scale sporting events and community well-being, and circular supply chains with digital product passports; open to home, EU, and international applicants.

✦ Creative AI PhD Studentships – University of Manchester

Deadline: 30 March 2026

Summary: Fully-funded PhD studentships in Creative AI, supporting postgraduate research in the intersection of creativity, artificial intelligence, and digital innovation at the University of Manchester. 

Conferences & Calls for Papers

✦ 11th Cyprus International Conference on Educational Research (CY-ICER 2026)

Deadline: 28 February 2026

Summary: An international education research conference inviting paper submissions across a wide range of educational research topics, to be held in Cyprus in 2026.

Career Growth

✦ AI Product Manager – Duolingo

Deadline: Not specified (rolling applications)

Summary: A full-time role at Duolingo focused on leading AI-powered product development, working closely with engineers, designers, and researchers to build impactful learning experiences.

✦ Paid Blogging Opportunities – Voices of Academia (2026)

Deadline: Rolling submissions

Summary: Paid blogging opportunity (£25 per post) inviting academics at all career stages to share personal experiences of mental health and wellbeing in higher education, with optional anonymous publication.

✦ Lecturer in Education – University College Cork (UCC), Ireland

Deadline: 10 March 2026

Summary: A full-time Lecturer position in Education at University College Cork, focusing on teaching, research, and academic leadership within the School of Education.

✦ Research Professional – University of Chicago

Deadline: Not specified

Summary: Full-time research staff position supporting project development, data analysis, and collaborative research activities within an academic research team at the University of Chicago.

✦ Assistant Director-General for Education – UNESCO

Deadline: 3 March 2026

Summary: Senior leadership role at UNESCO overseeing global education initiatives, policy development, and strategic planning to advance educational programs worldwide.

✦ Postdoctoral Fellowships – Western University (Canada)

Deadline: 7 April 2026

Summary: Multiple postdoctoral fellowship opportunities across disciplines, offering funding and research training for early-career researchers at Western University. 

Lecturer in Sociology (Teaching & Research) – University of Manchester

Deadline: 3 March 2026

Summary: Permanent full-time Lecturer position in Sociology focusing on racial inequalities, anti-racism, and theoretical debates in race; teaching and research responsibilities include modules in the candidate’s area of expertise and contributions to the Department’s research agenda.

✦ Postdoctoral Research Associate – King’s College London

Deadline: 1 March 2026

Summary: Postdoctoral research role at King’s College London, offering opportunities to conduct independent and collaborative research in the relevant department. 

✦ Postdoctoral Research Fellow – University of Reading

Deadline: 4 March 2026

Summary: Postdoctoral research position at the University of Reading to support research projects within the department, involving data collection, analysis, and collaboration with academic teams.

Opportunities for international partnerships