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Independent Research Programme Leader

2 months ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

Job Summary

The University of Cambridge is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to fill the position of Next Generation Fellow. This is a unique opportunity for a talented researcher to develop and establish an independent research programme in trophoblast biology.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead an independent research programme in trophoblast biology, complementing the work of other groups within the Centre for Trophoblast Research.
  • Contribute fully to the activities of the CTR and the host department, including supervising students and participating in research grant applications.
  • Establish a strong track record of publishing high-impact papers and disseminating research findings through conferences and seminars.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, including the Home Office, HTA, and HFEA.

Requirements

  • Hold a PhD in a relevant field and have a high-quality publication track record.
  • Have a clear rationale for how the Next Generation Fellowship will support their long-term career goals.
  • Be able to secure a career development fellowship to establish their own independent research group.

Contract Details

  • Fixed-term, full-time appointment for a period of 3 years, with the possibility of a 1-year extension.
  • Research consumables/equipment up to £20,000 per annum and travel support up to £750.

Application Process

  • Applications open annually in October, with a closing date in January the following year.
  • Applicants must submit a Curriculum Vitae (CV), up to 3 letters of reference, and a letter of support from their chosen CTR sponsor.

University Values

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