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Current Research jobs at the University of Cambridge.

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Title Salary Reference Closes
Research Assistant (Fixed Term)
Department of Psychiatry
£29,605-£33,966 RN43491 3 November 2024
Ashby Postdoctoral Fellowship in Mechanics and Materials (Fixed Term)
Department of Engineering, Central Cambridge, UK
£31,396 - £33,966 or
£36,024 - £44,263
NM43508 14 November 2024
Clinical Research Training Fellow (Fixed Term)
Department of Oncology
Clinical (Nodal) -£32,398 - £63,152
Clinical -£39,260 - £68,478
RD43450 19 November 2024
Group Leader Research Fellowship Sponsorship Scheme
Department of Zoology
PF42446 11 November 2024
Herchel Smith Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Pure Mathematics
Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics
£36,024-£44,263 LF43771 16 December 2024
Janeway Institute Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (Research Assistant or Research Associate) (Fixed Term)
Faculty of Economics, Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 9DD
£31,396-£44,263 JH43829 15 December 2024
Janeway Institute Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (Research Assistant or Research Associate) (Fixed Term)
Faculty of Economics, Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 9DD
£31,396- £33,966 or
£36,024- £44,263
JH43784 15 November 2024
Junior Group Leader (AI for Cancer Research) (Fixed Term)
Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute
£45,585-£57,696 + CRUK Enhancement

SW43794 24 November 2024
MSCA Research Fellow (Fixed Term)
Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
NQ43593 30 November 2024
Next Generation Fellow (Fixed Term)
Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Central Cambridge
£36,024-£44,263 PM42798 31 January 2025
Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Supramolecular Chemistry (Fixed Term)
Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry
£29,605- £33,966 or
£36,024- £44,263
MA43498 31 October 2024
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term)
Department of Pharmacology, Cambridge
£29,605- £33,966 or
£36,024- £44,263
PL43537 7 November 2024
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term)
MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit
£36,024-£44,263 SU43745 5 November 2024
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term)
Department of Zoology, Cambridge
£36,024-£44,263 PF43458 31 October 2024
Postdoctoral Research Associate : Computational Biology (Fixed Term)
Department of Pathology, Central Cambridge
£36,024-£44,263 PK43661 1 December 2024
Postdoctoral Research Associate [Maternity Cover]
MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge
£36,024-£44,263 SU43409 30 October 2024
Postdoctoral Research Training Associate (Fixed Term)
Department of East Asian Studies, Cambridge
£36,024-£44,263 GX43378 17 January 2025
Postdoctoral Transition Fellow (Senior Research Associate)
Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute
£45,585-£57,696 SW43656 17 November 2024
Research Assistant (Fixed Term)
MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit
£29,605-£33,966 SU41848 28 October 2024
Research Assistant (Fixed Term)
MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit
£31,396-£33,966 SU43724 19 November 2024
Research Assistant (Fixed Term)
Department of Medicine, Cambridge
£31,396- £33,966 or
£36,024 - £44,263
RC43700 3 November 2024
Research Assistant - Teichmann Lab (Fixed Term)
Cambridge Stem Cell Institute (SBS)
£31,396-£33,966 PS43747 19 November 2024
Research Assistant / Research Associate (Fixed Term)
C.I.M.R. Clinical Biochemistry
£31,396-£44,263 SG43748 4 November 2024
Research Assistant / Research Associate (Fixed Term)
Department of Plant Sciences
£31,396-£44,263 PD42197 3 November 2024
Research Assistant / Research Associate (Fixed Term)
Department of Plant Sciences
£31,396-£44,263 PD43619 27 October 2024
Research Assistant in Data Analysis- Twigger Group- Cambridge Lactation Laboratory (Fixed Term)
Department of Biochemistry, Central Cambridge
£29,605-£33,966 PH43233 17 November 2024
Research Assistant or Research Associate (Fixed Term)
Department of Medicine, Cambridge
£31,396- £33,966 or
£36,024-£44,263
RC43557 3 November 2024
Research Assistant/Associate (Fixed Term)
Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, West Cambridge
£31,396- £33,966 or
£33,966- £44,263
LJ43639 22 November 2024
Research Assistant/Associate (Fixed Term)
Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, West Cambridge
£31,396- £33,966 or
£33,966- £44,263
LJ43637 30 October 2024
Research Assistant/Associate (Fixed Term)
Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
£31,396-£44,263 LJ43374 28 October 2024
Research Assistant/Associate in Machine Learning and Landscape Management (Fixed Term)
Department of Computer Science and Technology, Cambridge
£29,605- £33,966
£36,024- £44,263
NR43623 3 November 2024
Research Assistant/Associate in Multi-target Tracking and Bayesian Intent Prediction (Fixed Term)
Department of Engineering, Central Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK
£31,396- £33,966
£36,024- £44,263
NM43773 6 November 2024
Research Assistant/Associate in Optical Engineering (Fixed Term)
Department of Engineering, West Cambridge
£29,605-£33,966 or
£36,024- £44,263
NM43397 1 November 2024
Research Assistant/Associate in Understanding the Mechanisms behind Bubble Dynamics in Electrolysis (Fixed Term)
Department of Engineering, West Cambridge
£31,396- £33,966 or
£36,024- £44,263
NM43697 1 November 2024
Research Assistant/Research Associate (Fixed Term)
Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, West Cambridge
£31,396-£44,263 LJ43603 8 November 2024
Research Assistant/Research Associate (Fixed Term)
MRC Toxicology Unit, Central Cambridge
£31,396 - £33,966
£33,966 - £44,263
PU43617 3 November 2024
Research Associate (Fixed Term)
University Library, Cambridge
£36,024-£44,263 VE43704 1 December 2024
Research Associate (Fixed Term)
Faculty of Education
£36,024-£44,263 JR43566 27 October 2024
Research Associate (Fixed Term)
Department of Genetics
£36,024-£44,263 PC43670 16 November 2024
Research Associate (Fixed Term)
Department of Earth Sciences
£31,396-£44,263 LB43648 31 October 2024
Research Associate (Fixed Term)
Department of Medicine, Cambridge
£36,024-£44,263 RC43647 28 October 2024
Research Associate (Fixed Term)
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Cambridge
£36,024-£44,263 ZE43499 27 October 2024
Research Associate (Fixed Term)
MRC Biostatistics Unit
£36,024-£44,263 SL43698 10 November 2024
Research Associate (Fixed Term)
Faculty of English
£36,024-£44,263 GG43684 25 November 2024
Research Associate (Fixed Term)
Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, West Cambridge
£36,024-£44,263 LJ43796 7 November 2024
Research Associate (Fixed Term) - Dietary Public Health
MRC Epidemiology Unit, Cambridge
£36,024-£44,263 SJ43573 10 November 2024
Research Associate (Fixed Term) - New frontiers in demographic and public health history
Faculty of History
£36,024-£44,263 JJ43761 15 November 2024
Research Associate (Jackson Group) (Fixed Term)
Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute
£36,024-£44,263 SW43597 5 November 2024
Research Associate (Jackson Group) (Fixed Term)
Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute
£36,024-£44,263 SW43679 8 November 2024
Research Associate (Part Time, Fixed Term)
MRC Epidemiology Unit
£36,024-£44,263 pro rata SJ43731 4 November 2024
Research Associate (Part Time, Fixed Term)
Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
£36,024-£44,263 pro rata LJ43686 3 November 2024
Research Associate (Part Time, Fixed Term)
Faculty of Education
£36,024-£44,263 pro rata JR43701 3 November 2024
Research Associate (x2): Rare Events in Non-equilibrium Statistical Physics
Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
£36,024-£44,263 LE43318 30 November 2024
Research Associate - Hollfelder Group (Fixed Term)
Department of Biochemistry, Central Cambridge
£36,024-£44,263 PH43695 15 November 2024
Research Associate in Applied Social Cognition (Fixed Term)
Department of Psychology, Cambridge City Centre
£36,024-£44,263 PJ43804 17 November 2024
Research Associate in Biomedical Data Science (Fixed Term)
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit
£36,024-£44,263 RH43614 31 October 2024
Research Associate in Biomedical Optics
Department of Physics
£29,605-£44,263 KA43414 27 October 2024
Research Associate in Cell Biology x 2 (Fixed Term)
C.I.M.R. Medicine
£36,024-£44,263 SC43540 7 November 2024
Research Associate in Cognitive Neuroscience (Fixed Term)
Department of Psychology, Cambridge City Centre
£36,024-£44,263 PJ43736 25 November 2024
Research Associate in Elastodynamics/Structural Dynamics (Fixed Term)
Department of Engineering, Central Cambridge, UK
£36,024-£44,263 NM43610 29 October 2024
Research Associate in Galaxy Formation and Evolution (Fixed Term)
Department of Physics, West Cambridge
£31,396-£44,263 KA43615 28 November 2024
Research Associate in Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics (Fixed Term)
Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics
£36,024-£44,263 LF43422 1 January 2025
Research Associate in Quantum Sensing of Emergent Magnetism in Layered Materials
Department of Physics
£29,605-£33,966 or
£36,024-£44,263
KA43275 28 October 2024
Research Associate in Stratospheric Dynamics (Fixed Term)
Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
£36,024-£44,263 LE43559 12 November 2024
Research Associate in biological physics
Department of Physics
£31,396- £33,966 or
£36,024- £44,263
KA43696 3 November 2024
Research Associate in biological physics
Department of Physics
£31,396-£44,263 KA43687 3 November 2024
Research Associate in health services research - mixed methods (Fixed Term)
Department of Public Health and Primary Care, THIS Institute
£36,024-£44,263 RH43543 10 November 2024
Research Associate in semiconductor device physics of organic semiconductors
Department of Physics
£36,024-£44,263 KA43620 17 November 2024
Research Associate in the Development and Characterisation of Efficient and Stable Perovskite Devices
Department of Physics
£31,396- £33,966 or
£33,966- £44,263
KA43646 29 October 2024
Research Associate- Pellegrini Group (Fixed Term)
Department of Biochemistry, Central Cambridge
£36,024-£44,263 PH43820 25 November 2024
Research Associate- Welch Group: Global reprogramming of virulence and AMR in Pseudomonas aeruginosa bymutations in FusA1 (Fixed Term)
Department of Biochemistry, Central Cambridge
£36,024-£44,263 PH43823 8 December 2024
Senior Research Associate in Digital Twins (Fixed Term)
Department of Engineering, West Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK
£45,585-£57,696 NM43598 3 November 2024