Academic Head of Biophysics Platform

3 weeks ago


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

Academic Head of Biophysics Platform

About the Department:

The Department of Biochemistry and Pharmacology is seeking an Academic Head of Biophysics Platform to join our team. The department is part of the School of Biological Sciences and closely associated with the Gurdon Institute, Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, MRC Toxicology Unit.

The successful candidate will be expected to conduct world-leading research and teach undergraduates, while also sustaining, developing, and directing our biophysics instrument platform.

The salary for this role is £70,000 - £90,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Sustain, develop and direct our biophysics instrument platform
  • Conduct world-leading research
  • Teach undergraduates
  • Advise postgraduate students and post-docs
What We Offer:
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and interdisciplinary environment
  • Access to state-of-the-art equipment and resources
  • Support for research funding and publication
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement


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