Job Opportunities
Current Research jobs at the University of Cambridge.
If you would like to view jobs available at the Colleges, please find them on their own page.
| Title | Salary | Reference | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow (Fixed Term) Cambridge Institute for Technology and Humanity, Cambridge |
GO46510 | 11 August 2025 | |
| Cambridge Mathematical Innovation Research Associate / Senior Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Cambridge |
£37,174-£59,139 | LE46445 | 4 August 2025 |
| Clinical Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Oncology |
£36,616-£70,425, £44,159-£76,280 |
RD46347 | 31 July 2025 |
| Isaac Newton Trust and Sir John Plumb Academic Career Development Fellowship in Latin American History (Fixed Term) Faculty of History |
£37,174-£45,413 | JJ46438 | 20 July 2025 |
| MSCA ESR Studentship SHIELD Doctoral Network (Fixed Term) Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy |
£32,546-£35,116 | LJ46434 | 24 August 2025 |
| Next Generation Fellow (Fixed Term) Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Central Cambridge |
£37,174-£45,413 | PM45775 | 30 January 2026 |
| Post Doctoral Research Associate in Applied Analysis of Geophysical Fluid Models Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics |
£37,174-£45,413 | LE46553 | 23 July 2025 |
| Post Doctoral Research Associate in Standard Model Phenomenology (Fixed Term) Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics |
£37,174-£45,413 | LE46560 | 1 August 2025 |
| Post Doctoral Research Associate in Whole Organism Neuroscience (Fixed Term) Department of Zoology |
£37,174-£45,413 | PF46470 | 3 August 2025 |
| Post Doctoral Research and Innovation Associate (Fixed Term) in Atomic Physics Modelling Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics |
£37,174-£45,413 | LE46579 | 1 September 2025 |
| Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Chemical Biology (Fixed Term) Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry |
£32,546-£35,116 £37,174-£45,413 |
MA46535 | 20 July 2025 |
| Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Operando optical microscopy for battery electrodes (Fixed Term) Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry |
£32,546-£45,413 | MA46684 | 22 August 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term) Faculty of Music, Cambridge |
£37,174-£45,413 | GT46537 | 11 August 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term) Faculty of Music, Cambridge |
£37,174-£45,413 | GT46538 | 11 August 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term) MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit |
£37,174-£45,413 | SU46632 | 18 August 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate in Iranian Linguistics (Part Time, Fixed Term) Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Cambridge |
£37,174-£45,413 | GU46599 | 27 July 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate: Drosophila Connectomics Research Group (Fixed Term) Department of Zoology |
£37,174-£45,413 | PF46473 | 3 August 2025 |
| Res Assoc in Probabilistic Machine Learning (Fixed Term) Department of Engineering, Central Cambridge |
£37,174-£45,413 | NM46536 | 25 July 2025 |
| Research Assistant (Fixed Term) Department of Pathology, Addenbrooke's |
£32,546-£35,116 | PK46213 | 23 July 2025 |
| Research Assistant (Fixed Term) MRC Toxicology Unit, Central Cambridge |
£32,546-£35,116 | PU46534 | 21 July 2025 |
| Research Assistant (Fixed Term) Department of Clinical Biochemistry |
£30,805-£35,116 | RG46409 | 20 July 2025 |
| Research Assistant (Fixed Term) Department of Physics, Cambridge |
£32,546-£35,116 | KA46621 | 30 July 2025 |
| Research Assistant (Fixed Term) Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience |
£32,546-£35,116 | PM46570 | 1 September 2025 |
| Research Assistant (Fixed Term) Department of Clinical Neurosciences |
£32,546-£35,116 | ZE46565 | 23 July 2025 |
| Research Assistant (Fixed Term) Department of Clinical Biochemistry |
£32,546-£35,116 | RG45948 | 20 August 2025 |
| Research Assistant (Fixed Term) MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit |
£32,546-£35,116 | SU46564 | 21 August 2025 |
| Research Assistant (Gilbertson Group) (Fixed Term) Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute |
£32,546-£35,116 | SW46580 | 1 August 2025 |
| Research Assistant (Gilbertson Group) (Fixed Term) Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute |
£32,546-£35,116 | SW46581 | 1 August 2025 |
| Research Assistant (Internal Applicants only) (Fixed Term) Department of Public Health and Primary Care, The Primary Care Unit |
£32,546-£35,116 | SN46620 | 28 July 2025 |
| Research Assistant (Jackson Group) (Fixed Term) Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute |
£32,546-£35,116 | SW46492 | 23 July 2025 |
| Research Assistant (Narita Group) (Fixed Term) Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute |
£32,546-£35,116 | SW46602 | 8 August 2025 |
| Research Assistant (Part Time, Fixed Term) Cambridge Institute for Technology and Humanity, Cambridge |
£32,546-£35,116 pro rata | GO46574 | 27 July 2025 |
| Research Assistant - Environmental impacts of food consumption and policy Department of Zoology |
£32,546-£35,116 | PF46284 | 27 July 2025 |
| Research Assistant / Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Central Cambridge |
£32,546-£35,116 £37,174-£45,413 |
PM46478 | 10 August 2025 |
| Research Assistant / Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Cancer Genetic Epidemiology |
£32,546-£45,413 | RS46618 | 4 August 2025 |
| Research Assistant in Climate Compatible Growth - Copy Editor (Fixed Term) Department of Engineering, Central Cambridge, UK |
£32,546-£35,116 | NM46521 | 20 July 2025 |
| Research Assistant in Developmental Mechanics and Morphogenesis (Fixed Term) Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute, Cambridge |
£32,546-£35,116 | PR46629 | 30 July 2025 |
| Research Assistant/Associate - Breast Cancer Prevention and Vaccine Development (Fixed Term) Department of Pharmacology, Central Cambridge |
£32,546-£45,413 | PL46573 | 1 September 2025 |
| Research Assistant/Associate CUHK (Fixed Term) Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, West Cambridge |
£32,546-£35,116 £37,174-£45,413 |
LJ46545 | 3 September 2025 |
| Research Assistant/Associate in Computational Biology (Fixed Term) Sainsbury Laboratory |
£32,546-£45,413 | PT46682 | 10 August 2025 |
| Research Assistant/Associate in Digital Twins for Automated Road Maintenance (Fixed Term) Department of Engineering, Central Cambridge |
£32,546-£35,116 £37,174-£45,413 |
NM46523 | 31 July 2025 |
| Research Assistant/Associate in Experimental Investigations of MILD Combustion (Fixed Term) Department of Engineering, Central Cambridge |
£32,546-£35,116 £37,174-£45,413 |
NM46673 | 1 August 2025 |
| Research Assistant/Associate in Flexible Formwork (Fixed Term) Department of Engineering, West Cambridge, Cambridgeshire |
£32,546-335,116 £37,174-£45,413 |
NM46526 | 21 July 2025 |
| Research Assistant/Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Cancer Genetic Epidemiology |
£32,546-£45,413 | RS46616 | 4 August 2025 |
| Research Assistant: Cell culture and automation (Fixed Term) Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry |
£32,546-£35,116 | MA46647 | 7 August 2025 |
| Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Cambridge |
£37,174-£45,413 | PM46251 | 1 August 2025 |
| Research Associate (CGHR) (Fixed Term) Department of Politics and International Studies, Cambridge |
£37,174-£45,413 | UE46524 | 20 July 2025 |
| Research Associate (Data Science) (Fixed Term) Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
£37,174-£45,413 | RI46350 | 28 July 2025 |
| Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Physics, West Cambridge |
£32,546-£35,116 £37.174-£45,413 |
KA46597 | 27 July 2025 |
| Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience |
£37,174-£45,413 | PM46566 | 15 August 2025 |
| Research Associate (Fixed Term) Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Cambridge |
£37,174-£45,413 | NQ46561 | 22 July 2025 |
| Research Associate (Fixed Term) Cambridge Stem Cell Institute (SBS), Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre |
£32,546-£35,116 £37,174-£45,413 |
PS46584 | 31 July 2025 |
| Research Associate (Fixed Term) Cambridge Stem Cell Institute (SBS) |
£37,174-£45,413 | PS46686 | 1 August 2025 |
| Research Associate (Fixed Term) MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit |
£37,174-£45,413 | SU46552 | 31 August 2025 |
| Research Associate (Narita Group) (Fixed Term) Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute |
£32,546-£35,116 £37.174-£45,413 |
SW46601 | 1 August 2025 |
| Research Associate Bioinformatics (Fixed Term) Department of Oncology |
£36,924-£45,413 | RD46190 | 20 July 2025 |
| Research Associate in Cognitive Architecture (Fixed Term) Department of Architecture, Cambridge |
£37,174-£45,413 | GC46556 | 17 August 2025 |
| Research Associate in Computational Neuroscience (Fixed Term) Department of Engineering, Central Cambridge, UK |
£37,174-£45,413 | NM46646 | 31 July 2025 |
| Research Associate in cell culture, protein expression, molecular cloning synthetic biology (Fixed Term) Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry |
£37,174-£45,413 | MA46546 | 22 July 2025 |
| Research Associate* in Green Computing (Fixed Term) Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit |
Research 5: £32,546 - £35,116 Research 7* £37,174 - £45,413 |
RH43993 | 24 July 2025 |
| Research Nurse (Fixed Term) Department of Medicine |
£37,174-£45,413 | RC45869 | 11 August 2025 |
| Research Nurse (Fixed Term) Department of Oncology |
£37,174-£45,413 | RD46641 | 23 July 2025 |
| Research Projects Coordinator (Fixed Term) Faculty of Law, Cambridge central |
£32,546-£35,116 | JK46472 | 23 July 2025 |
| Senior Research Fellowship Sponsorship Scheme Department of Zoology |
PF46494 | 9 November 2025 | |
| Sponsorship for Early Career Research Award Department of Medicine, Cambridge Institute for Therapeutic Immunology and Infectious Disease |
RC46365 | 29 July 2025 |