vacancies
Managers seeking to appoint a new member of staff whether they are funded by academic budget, non-SFC funds, or unbudgeted should follow the procedure outlined here. The role of the Vacancy Management Group is indicated together with the relevant forms for completion. The recruitment advertisement should comply with the templates in the Advertising Guide and Human Resources can assist with the wording and practical advice.
Candidates wishing to apply for staff positions advertised as Academic Related at Heriot-Watt University can download an application form here. Completed forms should be returned to Human Resources at the Edinburgh Campus.
Candidates wishing to apply for academic or research staff positions at Heriot-Watt University can download an application form here. Completed forms should be returned to Human Resources at the Edinburgh Campus.
Candidates wishing to apply for staff positions advertised as Secretarial, Clerical, Technical or Manual at Heriot-Watt University can download an application form here. Completed forms should be returned to Human Resources at the Edinburgh Campus.
The Careers Advisory Service provides impartial and confidential careers advice and guidance to students and graduates. Our role is to help you to identify career goals and to develop the skills required to find employment. We provide a comprehensive information and vacancy service to assist you with your career planning.
Clearing takes place every year between July and September and allows you to apply for undergraduate courses which have not yet been filled. Undergraduate course vacancies at Heriot-Watt are advertised on our Clearing page and will be updated regularly as applications are received and places filled.
Heriot-Watt University currently has a number of vacancies. The vacant positions are listed by job category: academic, academic-related, professional, research, secretarial, clerical, technical and manual jobs. The University is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes interest from a diverse range of applicants.
The Heriot-Watt Careers Advisory Service advertises jobs on behalf of employers who notify us of their vacancies. You need to register with Jobs Direct and set up a profile of the type of work you are looking for. When a suitable vacancy or employer presentation is made available to us, you will receive an automatic email alert.
The Vacancy Management Group - or VMG - reports to PME. The VMG has the authority to make decisions in accordance with the University's strategy to manage its human resources. Its remit is to consider requests for appointments to vacant posts, appointments of contract staff and extensions to temporary contracts.
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