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As a leading international University and a winner of the UK Higher Education Workplace of the Year award, we pride ourselves in recruiting the best academic and professional staff to support our ground-breaking, impactful research, and our first-class student experience.

Our research changes people’s lives as we work with business, industry and government to find the solutions to the problems which face today’s society. We are committed to useful learning and to being a socially inclusive institution and this guides the way we deliver our teaching, learning and research.

Strathclyde is home to world-class academics who are offered career opportunities which are sector leading. Our range of career choices, from administrative and professional services staff to highly-trained technical staff, will surprise you. Our staff come from almost 100 different countries and we work together to make our University a dynamic and innovative place to work.

Latest vacancies IT jobs at Strathclyde

Our career pathways

There are a range of career pathways available and roles available here at Strathclyde.

  • 2026
    UK University of the Year
    Daily Mail University of the Year Awards
  • 2024
    Scottish Top Employer of the Year
    The Herald Top Employer Awards
  • 2024
    Employer of the Year
    cHeRries Awards
  • 2012 / 2019
    UK University of the Year
    Times Higher Education Awards

Our values

Founded as a place of useful learning, we're a socially progressive university where we're recognised as being:

 People-oriented: committed to our staff and students, providing opportunities and investing in their development.

 Bold: confident and challenging about what we do, and supportive of appropriate and managed risk in our decision-making.

 Innovative: focused on discovering and applying knowledge with impact, and encouraging creative thinking and new ideas.

 Collaborative: working together, internally and externally, with integrity and in an open, respectful way.

 Ambitious: for our institution, staff and students as well as supporting the ambitions of our partners.

Gender Charter - Athena Swan Silver Award.
Gender Charter - Athena Swan Silver Award.
Disability Confident Employer.
Disability Confident Employer.
Carer Positive Employer in Scotland - Exemplary
Carer Positive Employer in Scotland - Exemplary
Happy to talk Flexible Working.
Happy to talk Flexible Working.
Proud to have signed The Pregnancy Loss Pledge.
Proud to have signed The Pregnancy Loss Pledge.
Working Families Employer Member 2025 - 2026.
Working Families Employer Member 2025 - 2026.
HR Excellence in Research.
HR Excellence in Research.
Armed Forces Covenant.
Armed Forces Covenant.

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Why Strathclyde?

As a place of useful learning, we generate new ideas, create opportunities & form partnerships that benefit society.

Why Strathclyde?

Spin class at Strathclyde Sport.

Rewards & benefits

We encourage everyone to develop their full potential and offer a generous benefits package in return.

Rewards & benefits

'People Make Glasgow'

We're proud of our home city, a great place to live, work and visit.

Our campus is based in the vibrant heart of Glasgow city centre, with excellent transport links and amenities on our doorstep.

Working and living in Glasgow, you'll soon find out why our slogan is 'People Make Glasgow'!

About Glasgow & Scotland

People at Strathclyde

We warmly welcome students and staff from across the globe. They are fundamental in helping us achieve our goals.

Our People Strategy

Our Strathclyde People Strategy places staff at the heart of our Strategic Plan and recognises that their collective talents, effort and commitment will deliver the University’s ambitious Vision for 2025.