Professorship in Developmental Plasticity

2 weeks ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

Professorship in Evolutionary Genomics

We are pleased to invite applications for a Grade 10 or Grade 11 Professorship position available from October 2025. The successful candidate will be part of the School of Biological Sciences and will work on a research strategy to foster innovative research across disciplinary boundaries.

About the Role

This exciting new position will involve building a world-leading research program, delivering excellent teaching, and positively engaging with academic leadership. You will also be expected to contribute to the inclusive and collaborative ethos of the School and mentor staff and students.

Requirements

To be considered for this position, you must have a strong track record of research excellence, excellent teaching skills, and a commitment to academic leadership. You should also be able to contribute to the School's research strategy and positively impact the community.

What We Offer

The University of Cambridge offers a competitive salary of £80,000 - £120,000 per annum, depending on experience. You will also have access to a range of benefits, including a generous pension scheme, annual leave, and opportunities for professional development.

Application Process

Please submit your application online by providing a 1500-word statement on your current and future research plans, a curriculum vitae, publications list, and other required documents.

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