Research Associate

1 month ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

We are seeking to appoint a postdoctoral researcher to better understand the role of cellular senescence as part of the lung tumour microenvironment and the interplay with ageing. The postdoc will be based in the laboratory of Dr Daniel Munoz-Espin, Group Leader in the Department of Oncology (Early Cancer Institute) at University of Cambridge and co-Director of the Thoracic Cancer Programme. This post funded by a Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Programme Foundation Award is available from February 2024.

Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available until 30 September 2026 in the first instance.

Applicants must have (or be close to obtaining) a PhD.

Appointment at Research Associate level is dependent on having a PhD. Those who have submitted but not yet received their PhD will initially be appointed as a Research Assistant (Grade 5, Point 38 £32,982) moving to Research Associate (Grade 7) upon confirmation of your PhD award.

Closing date: 3rd January 2024

Date of interview: W/C 15th January or W/C 22nd January 2024

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



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