About The Role

Grade UE05: £29,588 to £33,951 per annum, pro rata
Edinburgh Global / USG
Part time: 9 hours per week (0.25 FTE)
Fixed term: for 10 months

The Opportunity

Unlocking your career, be part of something bigger. Take on new challenges, grow your career, be recognised for your contributions and benefit from our commitment to your wellbeing.

The Scholars Network Fellow is the first point of contact for members of the Scholars Network and will manage social media and other communication activities. They will support the Scholars Network by delivering a series of community building activities throughout the semester and undertake a range of administrative tasks including organising the Scholars Network advisory board meetings (quarterly) and recording minutes. They will act as a conduit between relevant staff members and students, ensuring any feedback on students’ issues are passed to the relevant member of staff. They are responsible for updating and maintaining the Scholars Network database and will share regular updates via email to students promoting other university activities and resources.

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How to apply

Please include the following documents in your application

CV
Cover letter

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 (opens in a new tab) 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 a Stonewall Proud Employer, actively promoting LGBTQ+ 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 (opens new browser tab)

Key dates to note

The closing date for applications is 16 September 2026.

Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm UK time. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone.

Interviews will be held Wednesday 23 rd September 2026