Current jobs related to Research Assistant/Associate - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire - University of Cambridge


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    Research Assistant/Associate OpportunityWe are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant/Associate to join our Integrated Quantum Photonics group at the University of Cambridge. The successful candidate will work on a research project focused on the investigation of the optical properties of photosynthetic light harvesters on a chip, with the aim of...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    Research Assistant/Associate OpportunityWe are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant/Associate to join our Integrated Quantum Photonics group at the University of Cambridge. The successful candidate will work on a research project focused on the investigation of the optical properties of photosynthetic light harvesters on a chip, with the aim of...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Full time

    About the Role at Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Are you eager to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in cancer research? We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Scientific Associate or Senior Scientific Associate (commensurate with experience) to enhance our growing Proteomics Facility at the prestigious University of Cambridge. Why Work...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Full time

    Become a Key Contributor at the Renowned Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Are you passionate about advancing the fight against cancer? We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Scientific Associate or Senior Scientific Associate (commensurate with your expertise) to enhance our innovative Proteomics Facility at the prestigious University of Cambridge....


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Full time

    Become a Key Contributor at the CRUK Cambridge Institute Are you passionate about advancing cancer research? We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Scientific Associate or Senior Scientific Associate (based on your qualifications) to enhance our innovative Proteomics Facility at the esteemed University of Cambridge. What makes this opportunity unique: ...

  • Research Coordinator

    3 weeks ago


    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Alzheimer's Research UK Full time

    Job SummaryThe Research Coordinator role is a key position within the Research team at Alzheimer's Research UK, a team dedicated to delivering world-class research that will lead to life-changing breakthroughs in diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and cure. The Research team is responsible for delivering an exciting new five-year strategy through a varied...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Full time

    Position Overview: The Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute is looking for a dedicated and innovative Research Associate at the post-doctoral level. This role is ideal for individuals with expertise in pancreatic cancer research, particularly those proficient in CRISPR technologies, cellular biology, tissue culture, and murine studies. Research Focus: The...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Full time

    Position Overview: The Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute is on the lookout for a dedicated and innovative Research Associate at the post-doctoral level. This role is ideal for individuals with expertise in pancreatic cancer research, particularly those proficient in CRISPR methodologies, cellular biology, tissue culture, and murine models. Research...

  • Research Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Computational Biologist to join our team at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute. As a Research Associate, you will contribute to cutting-edge translational research designed to unravel the complex multicellular ecosystems that drive breast cancer.About the RoleThe successful candidate will have a strong...

  • Research Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Computational Biologist to join our team at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute. As a Research Associate, you will contribute to cutting-edge translational research designed to unravel the complex multicellular ecosystems that drive breast cancer.About the RoleThe successful candidate will have a strong...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Full time

    Position Overview: The Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute is seeking a dedicated and skilled research assistant to contribute to our dynamic tumour immunology team. This role focuses on exploring the influence of innate lymphoid cells in immune regulation concerning tissue homeostasis, inflammatory conditions, and cancer. Key Responsibilities: Assist in...

  • Research Scientist

    1 week ago


    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Laboratory Manager (Senior) Scientific Associate (Maternity Cover) at the Cancer Signalling and Therapeutics Laboratory, led by Group Leader Dr Pau Creixell, at the Cancer Research UK – Cambridge Institute (CRUK-CI).Key ResponsibilitiesProvide scientific support...

  • Research Scientist

    1 week ago


    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Laboratory Manager (Senior) Scientific Associate (Maternity Cover) at the Cancer Signalling and Therapeutics Laboratory, led by Group Leader Dr Pau Creixell, at the Cancer Research UK – Cambridge Institute (CRUK-CI).Key ResponsibilitiesProvide scientific support...

  • Research Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to join the Timely Team in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge. The successful candidate will contribute to research that aims to improve mental healthcare pathways for children and young people.About the RoleThe Research Assistant will work closely with two Research...

  • Research Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to join the Timely Team in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge. The successful candidate will contribute to research that aims to improve mental healthcare pathways for children and young people.About the RoleThe Research Assistant will work closely with two Research...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    Position Overview: The Maori lab, situated within the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Cambridge, is seeking applications for a Research Assistant/Research Associate role. The selected candidate will contribute to our research initiative focused on the dynamics of RNA transmission among organisms. Research Focus: RNA movement between different...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    Research Assistant/Associate OpportunityWe are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Assistant/Associate to join our dynamic research group in the Department of Biochemistry and Pharmacology at the University of Cambridge.About the RoleThe successful candidate will support the Cambridgeshire Multiomics of Milk (CAMB MOM) study, conducting...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    Research Assistant/Associate OpportunityWe are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Assistant/Associate to join our dynamic research group in the Department of Biochemistry and Pharmacology at the University of Cambridge.About the RoleThe successful candidate will support the Cambridgeshire Multiomics of Milk (CAMB MOM) study, conducting...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Full time

    Job SummaryThe Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Laboratory Manager (Senior) Scientific Associate to join our team. As a key member of our research group, you will be responsible for providing scientific support and lab management, as well as contributing to experimental research within our lab's research...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Full time

    Job SummaryThe Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Laboratory Manager (Senior) Scientific Associate to join our team. As a key member of our research group, you will be responsible for providing scientific support and lab management, as well as contributing to experimental research within our lab's research...

Research Assistant/Associate

4 months ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

The University

The REAL Centre, at the Faculty of Education, is looking to appoint a Research Associate focus on gender and education. The postholder will be responsible for supporting both qualitative and quantitative research related to gender and education. Where relevant, this will include research design and ethical approval processes, overseeing coding, and undertaking analysis, as well as reviewing relevant literature for the preparation of academic and non-academic outputs. In particular, the role will involve analysis and write-up for co-publication of existing qualitative and quantitative data that have been collected as part of ongoing and previous projects, with a focus on gender and education. It will also involve ongoing support, in collaboration with Professor Pauline Rose, to the What Works Hub for Global Education.

About the Role

The postholder is expected to work collaboratively with our team in Cambridge, as well as to work closely with our partners and funders. The post might involve some travel for research collaboration and dissemination in countries in sub-Saharan Africa or South Asia.

Please read carefully the attached further particulars which give essential and desirable criteria of the post, and information about working for the Faculty of Education at the University of Cambridge.

What you will need

A PhD (or close to completion) in a relevant subject (such as related to education, economics, development studies and other relevant social sciences). Appointment as Research Associate is dependent on having a PhD, including those who have submitted but not yet received their PhD (in which case appointment will initially be made at Research Assistant and amended to Research Associate when the PhD is awarded).

Appointment will be made on a fixed-term basis ending the 30 June 2025 in the first instance. Appointments will be subject to satisfactory completion of a six-month probationary period.

Applications are particularly welcomed from candidates from a Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic background, and /or those with disabilities, who are currently under-represented at this level within our University.

Closing date for applications is the 24th of May 2024. Interviews will take place remotely on the 6th of June 2024.

Please ensure that you upload:

-A detailed curriculum vitae including an up-to-date publications list;

-A letter of application detailing how you meet the essential criteria for the post and any desirable criteria you may meet (up to 2 pages, minimum font size 11);

Informal enquiries can be addressed to Professor Pauline Rose )

Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. If you have any questions about the application process please contact the Faculty of Education HR team )

Please can you upload a letter of application indicating how you meet the person specification and would contribute to the responsibilities of the post.

Please quote reference JR41527 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.

The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.