Research Assistant

We are looking for a bright and motivated Research Assistant to join our team at the CRUK Cambridge Institute (part of the University of Cambridge) to investigate the mechanisms surrounding cancer initiation, with a particular focus on early stage breast cancer. You will be part of a small team, led by Dr Clare Rebbeck, which studies early events in breast...

Applications are invited for a 36-month Research Assistant position on The Prison Consensus Project, a research effort funded by the Leverhulme Trust. This project is concerned with the exponential construction of prisons in Brazil, who benefits, what implications there are for political and social life, and how prisons are justified amidst widespread...

Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 12 months in the first instance.Applications are invited for a 12-month Research Assistant position on a project focusing on economics, finance, and real estate. Specifically, the Research Assistant will work on generating materials pertaining to the dissemination to professional and lay audiences of...

Research Assistant / Associate in Climate Compatible Growth (CCG) - International Society for Industrial Ecology - ISIE Research Assistant / Associate in Climate Compatible Growth (CCG) A Research Assistant/Associate position has become available as part of the Climate Compatible Growth (CCG) programme, an exciting research programme involving leading UK...

The Department of Social Anthropology is seeking to appoint one full-time Research Assistant/Associate to contribute to the research initiatives of the ESRC-funded 'Trading Mongolia's Sovereign Meat' (TMSM) research project based in MIASU, the Department of Social Anthropology, for a period of 21 months, from 1 December 2023 to 31 August 2025.The project...

Professor James Rowe is looking for an enthusiastic Research Assistant to join the Centre for Frontotemporal Dementia at the Cambridge University Department of Clinical Neurosciences. The post is part of a Wellcome Trust funded program to understand human behavioural disorders and accelerate the development of treatments for dementia.As a Research Assistant,...

Applications are invited for a Research Assistant position funded by Cancer Research UK, starting from 1 March 2023.The post offers an excellent opportunity in interdisciplinary research involving pathological and high throughput genetic analyses of lymphomas.Applicants should have a strong background in cancer biology and genetics or a related field....

Are you passionate about understanding what drives innovation? Are you looking for an opportunity to leverage data science methods and tools to analyse the scientific process?We are looking for a Research Assistant/Research Associate to join our team, developing a new project that explores the data science of science.This project is part of the Accelerate...

Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 1 year in the first instance.The faculty of Economics is looking to hire a Postdoctoral Research Assistant/Research Associate, starting date is negotiable. The current funding is guaranteed from the Leverhulme Trust.Appointment at Research Associate level is dependent on having a PhD. Those who have...

Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available until Summer 2025.We are seeking an enthusiastic and well-organised Research Assistant to join the Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge and work under Professor Constantine Yannelis. The research will focus on household finance, with an emphasis on student loans and human capital, as well as work in...

Research Assistant Position in Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics Join the UKRI-funded team of Dr. Rong Zhou to work on arithmetic geometry problems related to Shimura varieties Undertake independent research and support ongoing research projects Write up findings for publication and present work at conferences and seminars Assist in...

We wish to appoint a Research Assistant to work on a project with the TIMELY Team, in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge. The TIMELY Team is working to build clinically useful digital tools to predict mental health problems in children and young people and support prevention pathways. This project is an exciting opportunity to work with...

We are seeking to recruit a research assistant to work for the laboratory of Camilla Godlee in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Cambridge, UK. Research in the Godlee lab focuses on host-pathogen interactions of bacterial infections.The position would suit an ambitious and talented graduate who has recently completed a degree in Molecular...

We are looking for a research assistant with experience of undertaking research in service evaluation and applied health research. The post holder will be part of the health economics evaluation study of Staff Mental Health Service.The aim of the SMHS health economics study ((IRAS ID:is to investigate cost-effectiveness of the specialist mental health...

The Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (CFI), University of Cambridge, is seeking a Research Assistant to contribute to research, publishing and outreach on the ethics and governance of AI and other emerging technologies. This is a fixed-term post for which funding is available for 12 months in the first instance.CFI is a highly...

We are looking to appoint a Research Assistant or Research Associate for 3 years to support a variety of novel translational clinical projects being undertaken within the Cambridge NIHR Biomedical Research Centre. You will be based within Professor O'Brien's research group, a vibrant interdisciplinary group of basic and clinical scientists in the Department...

Applications are invited for a Post-doctoral Research Associate/Assistant position in the group of Dr Sebastian Schornack , twitter: @dromius) at the Sainsbury Laboratory (SLCU), Cambridge University, to study plant cell and developmental processes underpinning microbial colonisation.Our lab studies how evolutionarily conserved plant cell & development...

Applications are invited for a Post-doctoral Research Associate/Assistant position in the group of Dr Sebastian Schornack , twitter: @dromius) at the Sainsbury Laboratory (SLCU), Cambridge University, to study plant cell and developmental processes underpinning microbial colonisation.Our lab studies how evolutionarily conserved plant cell & development...

Department of Psychiatry, Autism Research CentreFull TimeLimit of tenure applies: 3rd December 2025We wish to appoint a Research Assistant to work on a clinical trial called the Autism-CHIME (Children's Improvisational Music Therapy Evaluation) Study at the Autism Research Centre (ARC), in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge. The study will...

This is an exciting opportunity to join a cutting-edge research group at the University of Cambridge. The Fitzgerald group pioneered the use of a capsule sponge medical device to screen for the precancerous condition Barrett's Oesophagus. This condition can progress to oesophageal adenocarcinoma which has a staggeringly poor 5-year survival rate of less than...