The Temporary Employment Service (TES) of the University assists departments with their temporary work requirements and has a range of temporary opportunities available in many different administrative support areas. For further details of the candidates we are looking for, the opportunities we can offer and how to apply, please see our application page.
We operate a Cambridge Living Wage (CLW) supplement, which sets the minimum rate of pay at £10 per hour.
Current Assistant staff 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADTIS Administrator Language Centre |
£27,116-£31,406 | VD29454 | 31 January 2022 |
| Accounts Assistant (Part Time) University Sports Service |
£20,600-£23,487 pro rata | DG29703 | 20 February 2022 |
| Administrative Assistant Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology |
£23,487-£27,116 | NQ29530 | 27 January 2022 |
| Administrative Assistant (Part Time, Fixed Term) Department of Archaeology - CAU |
£20,600-£23,487 pro rata | JD29826 | 17 February 2022 |
| Administrator (Governance and Assurance) Governance and Compliance Division, Central Cambridge |
£23,487-£27,116 | AJ28893 | 31 January 2022 |
| Animal Technician Cambridge |
£20,600-£23,487 | AQ28299 | 30 January 2022 |
| Apprenticeship in Business Administration (HR) MRC Toxicology Unit, Cambridge |
£15,784 | PU28504 | 6 February 2022 |
| Assessment Assistant Office of the School of Clinical Medicine |
£23,487-£27,116 | RA29155 | 6 February 2022 |
| Building Service Technician - Floating Office of the School of Clinical Medicine |
£18,529-£20,600 | RA29714 | 1 February 2022 |
| Building Service Technician/Custodian x2 (Part Time, Fixed Term) Office of the School of Clinical Medicine |
£18,529-£20,600 pro rata | RA29461 | 13 February 2022 |
| Building Survey Technician - Internal candidates only Estates Division - Facilities |
£29,614-£35,326 | BA29824 | 7 February 2022 |
| CSC Horticultural Technician (Fixed Term) Department of Plant Sciences |
£23,487-£27,116 | PD29575 | 6 February 2022 |
| Centre Manager, Energy Policy Research Group (Fixed Term, Part Time) Judge Business School, Central Cambridge |
£29,614-£35,326 | NS29286 | 9 February 2022 |
| Chief HR Administrator Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Central Cambridge |
£29,614-£35,326 | PM29877 | 16 February 2022 |
| Chief Research Laboratory Technician (Fixed Term) Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, West Cambridge |
£27,116-£31,406 | LJ29763 | 13 February 2022 |
| Cleaner Department of Earth Sciences |
£18,212 | LB29842 | 19 February 2022 |
| Cleaner/Porter Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street/West Cambridge |
£18,212 | NM29869 | 15 February 2022 |
| Cleaning Manager Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street/West Cambridge |
£27,116-£31,406 | NM29868 | 15 February 2022 |
| Commis Chef (Full-time, Permanent) Institute of Continuing Education, Madingley Hall, Cambridge |
£20,600-£23,487 | EA29276 | 31 January 2022 |
| Computer Technician - Sandwich Placement (Fixed Term) Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry |
£18,212 | MA29522 | 8 February 2022 |
| Critical Services Engineer Estates Division |
£29,614-£35,326 | BA29006 | 31 January 2022 |
| Department Teaching Administrator Department of Politics and International Studies |
£29,614-£35,326 | UE29623 | 4 February 2022 |
| Departmental Safety Technician & Safety Officer Department of Genetics |
£29,614-£35,326 | PC29549 | 30 January 2022 |
| Deputy Finance Officer/Accounts and Purchasing Supervisor C.I.M.R. Administration |
£27,116-£31,406 | SA28518 | 30 January 2022 |
| Digital Assessment Coordinator (Fixed Term) Office of the School of the Biological Sciences, 17 Mill Lane, Cambridge |
£29,614-£35,326 | PA29747 | 31 January 2022 |
| Digital Learning Instructional Designer (Fixed Term) Institute of Continuing Education, Madingley Hall, Cambridge |
£29,614-£35,326 | EA28336 | 9 February 2022 |
| Domestic Assistant (Part Time) Department of Pathology, Central Cambridge |
£18,212 pro rata | PK29016 | 28 January 2022 |
| Employer and Engagement Coordinator Careers Service, Cambridge |
£27,116-£31,406 | DD29892 | 13 February 2022 |
| Executive Assistant (Fixed Term) Office of the School of Technology, Cambridge |
£29,614-£35,326 | NN29790 | 11 February 2022 |
| Facilities Management Assistant - Security University Library |
£20,600-£23,487 | VE29773 | 6 February 2022 |
| Finance Coordinator Department of Psychology |
£29,614-£35,326 | PJ29668 | 2 February 2022 |
| Fundraising Assistant University of Cambridge Development and Alumni Relations |
£23,487-£27,116 | DH29601 | 1 February 2022 |
| Glasswash Assistant Department of Medicine |
£18,529-£20,600 | RC29448 | 30 January 2022 |
| HR Apprentice Judge Business School |
£15,784 | NS29870 | 13 February 2022 |
| HR Coordinator [Temporary Maternity Cover] MRC Epidemiology Unit |
£27,116-£31,406 | SJ29732 | 3 February 2022 |
| IT Support Technician (Fixed Term) Clinical School Computing Service |
£27,116-£31,406 | RY29660 | 30 January 2022 |
| IT Technician (Fixed Term) BP Institute |
£29,614-£35,326 | LB29651 | 5 February 2022 |
| Information Adviser Accommodation Service |
£23,487-£27,116 | DE27415 | 27 January 2022 |
| Institution Support IT Analyst (Fixed Term) University Information Services |
£29,614-£35,326 | VC29748 | 6 February 2022 |
| Laboratory and Workshop Manager Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics |
£31,406-£40,927 | LE28988 | 21 February 2022 |
| Multimedia Facility Senior Technician Department of Biochemistry, Cambridge |
£27,116-£31,406 | PH28702 | 6 February 2022 |
| PA / Team Administrator Legal Services Division, Central Cambridge |
£23,487-£27,116 | AY29833 | 17 February 2022 |
| PA to Deputy Director of Finance Finance Division, Cambridge |
£27,116-£31,406 | AG28621 | 20 February 2022 |
| PA/Secretary (Part Time, Fixed Term) Department of Medicine |
£20,600-£23,487 pro rata | RC28458 | 2 February 2022 |
| PPM and Compliance Coordinator (Fixed Term) Estates Division - Facilities |
£27,116-£31,406 | BA29811 | 7 February 2022 |
| Pavilion Secretary (Fixed Term) Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics |
£23,487-£27,116 | LE29285 | 30 January 2022 |
| Personal Assistant to the Director (Part Time) Scott Polar Research Institute |
£23,487-£27,116 pro rata | LD29715 | 2 February 2022 |
| Postgraduate Administrator (Part Time, Fixed Term) Office of the School of Clinical Medicine |
£23,487-£27,116 pro rata | RA29669 | 7 February 2022 |
| Programme Co-ordinator (Fixed Term) University Information Services |
£27,116-£31,406 | VC29673 | 7 February 2022 |
| Project Coordinator in Higher Education Sainsbury Laboratory |
£29,614-£35,326 | PT29821 | 13 February 2022 |
| Receptionist Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute |
£20,600-£23,487 | PR29687 | 4 February 2022 |
| Receptionist (Fixed Term) Department of Biochemistry, Cambridge |
£20,600-£23,487 | PH28994 | 6 February 2022 |
| Research Grant Administrator (Fixed Term) Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute |
£27,116-£31,406 | PR29874 | 27 February 2022 |
| Research Grant Co-ordinator Department of Medicine |
£27,116-£31,406 | RC29893 | 10 February 2022 |
| Research Grants Administrator (Fixed Term) Internal Secondment Opportunity Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, West Cambridge |
£23,487-£27,116 | LJ29659 | 30 January 2022 |
| Research Group Administrator (Fixed Term) Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, West Cambridge |
£23,487-£27,116 pro rata | LJ28329 | 13 February 2022 |
| Research Laboratory Technician MRC Toxicology Unit, Cambridge |
£20,600-£23,487 | PU27368 | 6 February 2022 |
| Research Laboratory Technician (Fixed Term) Department of Oncology |
£23,487-£27,116 | RD29815 | 20 February 2022 |
| Research Laboratory Technician (Fixed Term) Department of Plant Sciences |
£23,487-£27,116 | PD29654 | 20 February 2022 |
| Research Laboratory and Safety Co-ordinator (Fixed Term) Department of Clinical Neurosciences |
£29,614-£35,326 | ZE29726 | 6 February 2022 |
| Research Support Advisor Cambridge Research Office |
£27,116-£31,406 | EW29834 | 20 February 2022 |
| Research Support Advisor (Temporary Cover) Cambridge Research Office |
£27,116-£31,406 | EW28820 | 13 February 2022 |
| Safety and Staff Welfare Coordinator [Temporary Cover] (Part Time Secondment) Department of Earth Sciences |
£29,614-£35,326 pro rata | LB26530 | 29 January 2022 |
| Senior Accounts Assistant Finance Division, Cambridge |
£27,116-£31,406 | AG29736 | 13 February 2022 |
| Senior Accounts Clerk [Temporary Cover] Department of Pathology, Central Cambridge |
£23,487-£27,116 | PK29737 | 16 February 2022 |
| Senior Animal Technician Canbridge |
£23,487-£27,116 | AQ29641 | 30 January 2022 |
| Senior Building Services Technician Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute |
£23,487-£27,116 | PR29662 | 28 January 2022 |
| Senior Contracts Administrator Cambridge Research Office |
£29,614-£35,326 | EW24348 | 31 January 2022 |
| Senior Programme Coordinator (Operations ) Judge Business School |
£29,614-£35,326 | NS29857 | 13 February 2022 |
| Senior Research Laboratory Technician (Fixed Term) Department of Oncology |
£23,487-£27,116 | RD29702 | 30 January 2022 |
| Senior Research Laboratory Technician (Fixed Term) Department of Plant Sciences |
£23,487-£27,116 | PD29781 | 7 February 2022 |
| Senior Secretary (Fixed Term) Department of Medicine |
£23,487-£27,116 | RC29828 | 6 February 2022 |
| Senior Teaching Laboratory Technician - Part II & Part IA Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry |
£23,487-£27,116 | MA29720 | 30 January 2022 |
| Service Technician Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute |
£18,529-£20,600 | SW29751 | 6 February 2022 |
| Service Technician (Barrier) South Cambridge |
£18,529-£20,600 | AQ28235 | 15 February 2022 |
| Teaching Coordinator Department of Pathology, Central Cambridge |
£29,614-£35,326 | PK29639 | 6 February 2022 |
| Trainee Horticultural Technician Botanic Garden |
£18,212 | PE29431 | 6 March 2022 |
| Undergraduate Administrator Department of Pharmacology, Central Cambridge |
£23,487-£27,116 | PL28663 | 8 February 2022 |
| Undergraduate Administrator Faculty of Economics, Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 9DD |
£23,487-£27,116 | JH29739 | 8 February 2022 |
| Weekend Horticultural Assistant (Part Time) Botanic Garden |
£20,600-£23,487 pro rata | PE29823 | 27 February 2022 |