Job opportunities

If you have an insect-related or entomology job opportunity please send us the details info@royensoc.co.uk

Log habitat feature wall, Photo by Tammy Marlar

Want to work with us?

Keep an eye on our RES Vacancies page for any paid or voluntary positions we have available at the Royal Entomological Society.

Looking forward to having you join the team!

Not ready to apply yet? Visit our entomology courses page for entomology-specific course providers.

Water reflections through greenery. Broad Bodied Chaser (Libellula depressa) Credit Simon Carder — **Careers in Entomology**

Hangin tough – Broom Weevil Credit Timothy Sexton — **Courses**

the long and winding road Credit Sharon Repton — **PhD Opportunities**

Try our Community Noticeboard for other opportunities looking to improve skills and testing to entomologists.

Senior Conservation Officer, Northern Ireland

Buglife in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
The deadline is 05/05/26

Curator and Researcher, Lepidoptera

African Natural History Research Trust in Leominster, England, UK
The deadline is 07/05/26

Insect Survey Engineer

Rothamsted Research in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, UK, AL5 2JQ (national travel, company transport available with expenses incurred remunerated)
The deadline is 08/05/26

Research Technician

Keele University in Keele, England, UK
The deadline is 10/05/26

Postdoctoral Research Associate (River Communities Group)

Queen Mary University of London in Wareham, England, UK
The deadline is 12/05/26

Senior Bookseller (Operations & E-Commerce)

Pemberley Books in Iver, England, UK
The deadline is 15/05/26

Scientific Officer – Pesticide Usage and Vector Surveillance – AFBI Newforge

Agri-Food and BioSciences Institute (AFBI) in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
The deadline is 15/05/26

Research Assistant/Associate in Experimental Evolutionary Ecology

Newcastle University in Newcastle, England, UK
The deadline is 17/05/26

Laboratory and Insectary Manager

Imperial College London in Sunningdale, England, UK
The deadline is 21/05/26

Research Fellow

UCL in Bloomsbury, London, England, UK
The deadline is 29/05/26

Commercial Sales Person (Insect Farming facility)

Fairman Knight in Holbeach, England, UK

Horticulture Technical Advisor

MorePeople (recruiter) in England – Home‑Based with Travel around UK

EntoBites writing opportunity

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Bringing you science, one buzz at a time

Interested in science communication?

Join us! We are EntoBites, a team of entomology researchers passionate about communicating insect science. As part of the ScienceBites collective, we write articles on cutting-edge research within entomology, making it accessible to broad audiences. You can explore our fellow sites at sciencebites.org.

We’re looking for authors passionate about storytelling and entomology. We publish short articles (around 800 words) on recent research papers, covering all aspects of insect science, from ecology to physiology. Articles on non-insect terrestrial arthropods, such as spiders, are also welcome. Share your insights and help us inspire curiosity about the incredible world of insects!

Find us on X, Instagram and Bluesky @EntoBitesComms or email entobites1@gmail.com to find out more.

Job opportunities