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Found 65 vacancies

Title Department/location Salary Category Posted Closes Reference
De Ying Research Associate and Curator, Contemporary Art Projects (3 years, Fixed Term) Fitzwilliam Museum £37,694-£46,049 Research DA50470
K Lisa Yang Early Career Fellowships in Autism - Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Psychiatry £37,694-£46,049 Research RN50638
Next Generation Fellow (Fixed Term) Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience £37,694-£46,049 Research PM50284
Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Experimental Quantum Optics and Quantum-Light Spectroscopy (Fixed Term) Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry £34,610-£35,608
£37,694- £46,049 		Research MA50619
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology £34,610 - £35,608


£37,694 - £46,049
Research NQ50520
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term) (Internal Candidates Only) Department of Clinical Biochemistry £37,694-£46,049 Research RG50764
Postdoctoral Research Associate (piRNA Team) (Fixed Term) Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute £34,610 - £35,608


£37,694 - £46,049
Research SW50693
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Molecular and cellular biology of mitochondrial disease models Department of Clinical Neurosciences £37,694-£46,049 Research RR50158
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Chemical Process Engineering (Fixed Term) Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry £34,610 - £35,608

£37,694 - £46,049 		Research MA50433
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Gas-Phase Photocatalysis (Fixed Term) Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry £34,610 - £35,608

£37,694 - £46,049 		Research MA50434
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Microbiology (Fixed Term) Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry £34,610 - £35,608

£37,694 - £46,049 		Research MA50432
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Single-source Precursors for Photocatalysis (Fixed Term) Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry £34,610 - £35,608


£37,694 - £46,049
Research MA50676
Research Assistant (Fixed Term) Department of Pharmacology £33,002-£35,608 Research PL50479
Research Assistant (Fixed Term) Department of Clinical Biochemistry £33,002-£35,608 Research RG50591
Research Assistant (Fixed Term) Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience £33,002-£35,608 Research PM50648
Research Assistant (Flow Cytometry Core Facility) Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute £33,002-£35,608 Research SW50774
Research Assistant (Genomics Core) (Fixed Term) Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute £33,002-£35,608 Research SW50694
Research Assistant (Halim Lab) (Fixed Term) Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute £33,002-£35,608 Research SW50579
Research Assistant (Part Time, Fixed Term) Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience £33,002-£35,608 pro rata Research PM50672
Research Assistant (Tzelepis Lab) (Part Time, Fixed Term) Cambridge Stem Cell Institute (SBS) £33,002-£35,608 pro rata Research PS50707
Research Assistant - Connectomics Research Group (Fixed Term) Department of Zoology £33,002-£35,608 Research PF50555
Research Assistant / Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Plant Sciences £34,610 - £35,608


£37,694 - £46,049
Research PD50732
Research Assistant / Research Associate in three dimensional forest ecology (Fixed Term) Department of Geography £33,002-£46,049 Research LC50715
Research Assistant in Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Grade Department of Engineering £33,002-£35,608 Research NM50665
Research Assistant in AI for Medical Imaging (Fixed Term) Department of Oncology £33,002-£35,608 Research RD50503
Research Assistant in MedTech Translation (Fixed Term) Department of Engineering £33,002-£35,608 Research NM50675
Research Assistant in Psychology (Fixed Term) Department of Public Health and Primary Care, The Primary Care Unit £33,002-£35,608 Research SN50519
Research Assistant/*Postdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term) MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit £34,610 - £35,608


£37,694 - £46,049
Research SU50576
Research Assistant/Associate Department of Psychology £34,610 - £35,608


£37,694 - £46,049
Research PJ50742
Research Assistant/Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Pathology £34,610-£35,608
£37,694-£46,049 		Research PK50459
Research Assistant/Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience £33,002-£46,049 Research PM50604
Research Assistant/Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Clinical Neurosciences £34,610 - £35,608

£37,694 - £46,049 		Research RR50492
Research Assistant/Associate - Postdoctoral Researcher in Modern Dravidian Studies (Fixed Term) Faculty of History £34,610 - £35,608


£37,694 - £46,049
Research JJ50616
Research Assistant/Associate in Business Model Innovation, Quantum Technologies and Productivity (Fixed Term) Department of Engineering £34,610 - £35,608


£37,694 - £46,049
Research NM50754
Research Assistant/Associate in Data Centre Energy Systems (Fixed Term) Department of Engineering £34,610 - £35,608


£37,694 - £46,049
Research NM50691
Research Assistant/Associate in the Physics of Radio Pulsars (Fixed Term) Department of Physics £33,002-£46,049 Research KA50760
Research Assistant/Associate in Trustworthy Generative AI for Computational Science (Fixed Term) Department of Computer Science and Technology £34,610 - £35,608


£37,694 - £46,049
Research NR50505
Research Assistant/Research Associate (ARIA) (Fixed Term) Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy £33,002-£46,049 Research LJ50758
Research Assistant/Research Associate (Fixed Term) Faculty of Education £34,610-£35,608
£37,694-£46,049 		Research JR50545
Research Assistant/Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology £33,002-£46,049 Research NQ50329
Research Assistant/Research Associate (Fixed Term) Faculty of Education £34,610-£35,608
£37,694-£46,049 		Research JR50621
Research Assistant/Research Associate in Statistical Modelling in Archaeology (Fixed Term) McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research Research Assistant/Associate
£34,610 - £35,608

£37,694 - £46,049
Research JC50150
Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Plant Sciences £37,694-£46,049 Research PD50734
Research Associate (Creixell Group) Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute £37,694-£46,049 Research SW50777
Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology £37,694-£46,049 Research NQ50667
Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Physics £34,610 - £35,608


£37,694 - £46,049
Research KA50725
Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience £33,002-£46,049 Research PM50266
Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Zoology £37,694-£46,049 Research PF50611
Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Zoology £37,694-£46,049 Research PF50617
Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Zoology £37,694-£46,049 Research PF50636
Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience £34,610-£35,608
£37,694-£46,049 		Research PM50662
Research Associate (Fixed Term) - Targeting mitophagy to modulate nuclear-mitochondrial interactions Department of Clinical Neurosciences £37,694-£46,049 Research RR50161
Research Associate (fixed term), Evaluating novel spatial planning interventions to improve public health Clinical Biochemistry (Institute of Metabolic Science Epidemiology) £37,694-£46,049 Research SJ50413
Research Associate (Part Time, Fixed Term) Faculty of Education £37,694-£46,049 pro rata Research JR50211
Research Associate (Philpott lab) - Transcriptional Regulation of Stem Cell Fate, Internal Candidates Only Cambridge Stem Cell Institute (SBS) £37,694-£46,049 Research PS50705
Research Associate - Connectomics Research Group (Fixed Term) Department of Zoology £37,694-£46,049 Research PF50549
Research Associate Caribbean Collections Ecologies (Fixed Term) Fitzwilliam Museum £37,694-£46,049 Research DA50651
Research Associate in Animal Embryology (Fixed Term) Gurdon Institute £37,694-£46,049 Research PR50663
Research Associate in Large Language Models for Biodiversity Data Extraction (Fixed Term) Department of Zoology £37,694-£46,049 Research PF50528
Research Associate in Social Cognition (Fixed Term) Department of Psychology £37,694-£46,049 Research PJ50699
Research Associate in Ultrafast Photophysics of Biological Photosynthetic Systems (Fixed Term) Department of Physics £33,002-£46,049 Research KA49819
Research Associate x 2 in Deep Learning for Population genomics and biodiversity Forecasting (Fixed Term) Department of Zoology £37,694-£46,049 Research PF50525
Research Associate: Conservation and Land Use (Fixed Term) Department of Zoology £37,694-£46,049 Research PF50726
Senior Research Fellowship Sponsorship Scheme Department of Zoology See job description for details. Research PF50279
SF Express Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship in Industrial Logistics (Fixed Term) Department of Engineering £42,254-£56,535 Research NM50735