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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academic Centre Administrator (Fixed Term) Institute of Continuing Education, Madingley, Cambridge |
£23,067-£26,715 | EA27606 | 23 August 2021 |
| Academic Development Programmes Administrator Office of the School of Clinical Medicine |
£26,715-£30,942 | RA27394 | 18 August 2021 |
| Administration Assistant (Part Time) MRC Epidemiology Unit |
£18,009-£20,130 pro rata | SJ27467 | 11 August 2021 |
| Administrative Assistant (Fixed Term) Department of Public Health and Primary Care, NIHR BioResource Research Group |
£23,067-£26,715 | RW27488 | 23 August 2021 |
| Administrative Assistant (Part Time) Department of Pathology, Cambridge |
£20,130-£23,067 pro rata | PK26853 | 19 August 2021 |
| Administrator MRC Toxicology Unit, Cambridge |
£23,067-£26,715 | PU27332 | 6 August 2021 |
| Administrator - El-Erian Institute (Part-time, fixed term) Department of Politics and International Studies |
£23,067-£26,715 pro rata | UE27010 | 3 August 2021 |
| Admissions Administrator Cambridge Admissions Office, Cambridge |
£26,715-£30,942 | AT27449 | 8 August 2021 |
| Animal Technician South Cambridge |
£20,130-£23,067 | AQ26735 | 22 August 2021 |
| Animal Technician South Cambridge |
£20,130-£23,067 | AQ27384 | 3 August 2021 |
| Apprentice Laboratory Technician Department of Biochemistry, Cambridge |
£15,236 | PH27629 | 13 August 2021 |
| CCAIM Centre Administrator (Fixed Term) Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics |
£29,176-£34,804 | LE27352 | 9 August 2021 |
| Chief Laboratory Technician - Part 1A Teaching Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry |
£26,715-£30,942 | MA22711 | 15 August 2021 |
| Clinical Trials Co-ordinator (Fixed Term) Department of Clinical Neurosciences |
£29,176-£34,804 | ZE27237 | 11 August 2021 |
| Commis Chef (Full-time, Fixed Term) Institute of Continuing Education, Madingley Hall, Cambridge |
£20,130-£23,067 | EA27452 | 4 August 2021 |
| Content Producer : Digital Humanities (Fixed Term) Fitzwilliam Museum, Central Cambridge |
£26,715-£30,942 | DA27400 | 5 September 2021 |
| Contracts Advisor University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, Cambridge |
£29,176-£34,804 pro rata | EN27475 | 15 August 2021 |
| Custodian Faculty of Music, Cambridge |
£20,130-£23,067 | GT27461 | 16 August 2021 |
| Datacleanse Coordinator (Fixed Term) Finance Division, Cambridge |
£26,715-£30,942 | AG27211 | 27 August 2021 |
| Deputy Playscheme Co-ordinator [Maternity Cover] Childcare Office |
£26,715-£30,942 | XH26391 | 3 September 2021 |
| Events Coordinator, Centre for Science and Policy (Maternity Leave Cover) Judge Business School, Central Cambridge |
£26,715-£30,942 | NS27072 | 17 August 2021 |
| Facilities Administrator (Part Time) Department of Pathology, Cambridge |
£20,130-£23,067 pro rata | PK27248 | 19 August 2021 |
| Facilities Assistant Department of Physics |
£18,009-£20,130 | KA26868 | 22 August 2021 |
| Finance Co-ordinator MRC Toxicology Unit, Cambridge |
£29,176-£34,804 | PU27374 | 10 August 2021 |
| HR Administrator (Maternity cover) Department of Physics |
£23,067-£26,715 | KA27195 | 8 August 2021 |
| Junior Animal Technician North Cambridge |
£18,009-£20,130 | AQ26805 | 8 August 2021 |
| Junior Animal Technician Cambridge |
£18,009-£20,130 | AQ27610 | 22 August 2021 |
| Laboratory Supervisor (Fixed Term) Department of Medicine |
£29,176-£34,804 | RC27540 | 17 August 2021 |
| Laboratory Supervisor (Fixed Term) Department of Clinical Neurosciences |
£29,176-£34,804 | ZE27578 | 27 August 2021 |
| Laboratory Technician - Tissue Culture and Media Kitchen MRC Toxicology Unit, Cambridge |
£18,009-£20,130 | PU27484 | 12 August 2021 |
| Library Assistant - Document Supply University Library |
£20,130-£23,067 | VE27346 | 3 August 2021 |
| Listed and Registered Equine Veterinary Nurse Department of Veterinary Medicine, West Cambridge |
£23,067-£26,715 | PP27564 | 12 August 2021 |
| Online Community & Social Media Administrator (Part time/Fixed Term) Postdoc Academy |
£26,715-£30,942 | AI27409 | 13 August 2021 |
| Operations Coordinator Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute |
£29,176-£34,804 | SW27521 | 27 August 2021 |
| Pharmacy Clerk (Part Time) Department of Veterinary Medicine, West Cambridge |
£23,067-£26,715 pro rata | PP27528 | 11 August 2021 |
| Policy Engagement Project Coordinator (Fixed Term) Judge Business School |
£29,176-£34,804 | NS27486 | 19 August 2021 |
| Programme Administrator (Practice)- Fixed Term Judge Business School, Central Cambridge |
£26,715-£30,942 | NS27506 | 8 August 2021 |
| Research Grants and Finance Assistant (Fixed Term) MRC Biostatistics Unit |
£23,067-£26,715 | SL27405 | 31 August 2021 |
| Research Laboratory Technician MRC Toxicology Unit, Cambridge |
£20,130-£23,067 | PU27368 | 3 August 2021 |
| Research Laboratory Technician (Fixed Term) Department of Plant Sciences |
£26,715-£30,942 | PD27380 | 13 August 2021 |
| Research Laboratory Technician (Fixed Term) Department of Plant Sciences |
£26,715-£30,942 pro rata | PD27472 | 31 August 2021 |
| Research Laboratory Technician (Fixed Term) Department of Plant Sciences |
£23,067-£26,715 | PD27512 | 20 August 2021 |
| Research Support Assistant (Fixed Term) Department of Public Health and Primary Care, NIHR BioResource Research Group |
£23,067-£26,715 | RW27362 | 16 August 2021 |
| Research/Practical Class Technician Department of Genetics |
£23,067-£26,715 | PC27381 | 4 August 2021 |
| Senior Contracts Administrator Cambridge Research Office |
£29,176-£34,804 | EW24348 | 4 August 2021 |
| Senior Sequencing Technician (Fixed Term) Department of Medical Genetics |
£29,176-£34,804 | SS27366 | 8 August 2021 |
| Service Area Support Technician South Cambridge |
£18,009-£20,130 | AQ27036 | 8 August 2021 |
| Stores/Purchasing Assistant (Fixed Term) Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience |
£20,130-£23,067 | PM27466 | 8 August 2021 |
| Student Recruitment Assistant - UK and Events Cambridge Admissions Office, Cambridge |
£20,130-£23,067 | AT27526 | 18 August 2021 |
| Study Coordinator (Fixed Term) Department of Public Health and Primary Care, NIHR BioResource Research Group |
£26,715-£30,942 | RW27491 | 23 August 2021 |
| Teaching Administrator Department of Biochemistry, Central Cambridge |
£26,715-£30,942 | PH27417 | 8 August 2021 |
| Theatre Assistant Department of Veterinary Medicine, West Cambridge |
£17,682 | PP27440 | 3 August 2021 |
| Theatre Manager (Fixed Term) North Cambridge |
£29,176-£34,804 | AQ27290 | 8 August 2021 |
| Undergraduate Office Co-ordinator and Examination Administrator Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics |
£26,715-£30,942 | LE27447 | 1 September 2021 |
| Undergraduate Teaching Coordinator Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience |
£29,176-£34,804 | PM27429 | 8 August 2021 |
| University of Cambridge Museums Objects Conservator (Fixed Term) Fitzwilliam Museum, Central Cambridge |
£29,176-£34,804 | DA27619 | 23 August 2021 |
| Visitor Services Assistant / Shop Supervisor (Fixed Term) Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology |
£23,067-£26,715 | JU27514 | 9 August 2021 |