Academic Research Fellow

1 month ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time
Job Description:

The University of Cambridge is seeking a talented researcher to fill a Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship in organic or biological chemistry. This prestigious opportunity enables an outstanding scholar to focus on research, develop academic potential, and produce high-quality publications within the field.

This role provides an excellent chance for a recent PhD graduate to work alongside an established research group in the Department of Chemistry, while showcasing independence and innovative thinking.

The successful candidate will be offered a stipend on the University's post-doctoral research associate scale and a generous research allowance of up to £15,000 per annum. Applications should include a cover letter, CV, publications list, a research proposal, and references from three academic referees.

The University actively promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages applications from all backgrounds. Interviews are anticipated to assess the candidates' skills and qualifications.

Key Requirements:

  • PhD degree awarded within the last three years
  • Demonstrated academic excellence and potential for research innovation
  • A well-prepared research proposal aligning with the Department's goals

Estimated Salary:£30,011 - £40,600 per annum (dependent on experience)



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