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  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Receptionist (Part Time)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £25,249 pro rata
    Part time
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 8 Feb 2026

    If you are customer focused, interested in a post with a variety of tasks, and would enjoy providing support for academics, researchers and student, we would like to hear from you. The Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy are…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Locum Consultant in Paediatric Surgery

    Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB2 0QQ
    £109,725 to £145,478 a year
    Listed 26 Jan 2026
    Closes 8 Feb 2026

    Applications are invited for a Locum Consultant in Paediatric Surgery at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH). This 10 PA post is in the first instance for a 12 month period to fill current gaps in the service and…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Sainsbury Laboratory
    £33,002-£35,608 £37,694-£46,049
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 15 Feb 2026

    Applications are invited for a Research Associate (RA) position in the group of Professor Henrik Jonsson at the Sainsbury Laboratory, Cambridge University, to

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge

    Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience
    £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 1 Feb 2026

    £37,694-£46,049 • Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience • Closes 2026-02-01

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Procurement Manager

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    New Shire Hall, Alconbury Weald / Hybrid, United Kingdom
    £45,588
    Full time
    Listed 26 Jan 2026
    Closes 16 Feb 2026

    As Procurement Manager you’ll work in our Procurement and Commercial Team, having responsibility for a range of procurements valued over £100,000. This opportunity has come up due to internal promotion and we’re looking for a new team…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £25,249-£27,319
    Full time
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 22 Feb 2026

    The Fitzwilliam Museum: Opening up the past to transform our futures. As the principal museum of the University of Cambridge and the largest cultural venue in the region, The Fitzwilliam Museum acts as a crucial bridge between the…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Midday Supervisor

    Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 7

    Pig Lane, St Ives, East of England, PE27 5QT
    Scale 1, point 2
    fixed term
    Listed 4 Feb 2026
    Closes 5 Feb 2026

    We are seeking individuals who: are kind and positive are proactive, fun and enthusiastic have a compassionate and caring attitude to working with children, parents and colleagues Experience of working with children would be an advantage,…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £42,254-£56,535
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 18 Feb 2026

    The Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology is seeking an experienced and proactive Infrastructure and Sustainability Manager to support the safe, effective and sustainable operation of its laboratory and departmental…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Collaborate with leading neurologists and pre-clinical researchers, gaining access to cutting-edge clinical research and translating findings into patient care. Cambridge Clinical School: Engage in a
    £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 9 Feb 2026

    Applications are invited for a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) to lead a cutting-edge research project focused on targeting metabolic pathways in human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPS) derived cells.…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Teaching Assistant

    Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 7

    Pig Lane, St Ives, East of England, PE27 5QT
    SCP 3-5
    fixed term
    Listed 4 Feb 2026
    Closes 5 Feb 2026

    Essential A commitment to the safeguarding of all pupils including the Prevent agenda. Experience of working with children. Has high expectations of self and others. Wants to work with children and have a positive impact on their…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Building Services Supervisor

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,951-£39,906
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 15 Feb 2026

    Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Heart & Lung Research Institute (VPD-HLRI) Cambridge Biomedical Campus The Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Heart & Lung Research Institute (VPD-HLRI) is seeking a proactive and skilled Building Services Supervisor to join…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    Buy-out negotiable based on experience (in range Grades 10 - 12)
    fixed term
    Listed 19 Feb 2026
    Closes 31 Mar 2026

    Applications are invited from academics working in any branch of the mathematical sciences for the role of Deputy Director of the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences. The secondment provides a unique opportunity for…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £16,975 to £19,953 per annum (Grade 6)
    fixed term
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 8 Feb 2026

    The Pathogen Dynamics Unit, located within the Department of Genetics in central Cambridge, is looking to recruit a part-time Research Coordinator to join our growing team of researchers carrying out wet lab and mathematical,…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    PDRA (TMDs) (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 13 Feb 2026

    Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 12 months in the first instance, with the possibility of being extended. One Research Associate position is available immediately to work on electronic devices based on two-dimensional…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Research Administrator

    University of Cambridge

    Department of Engineering
    £31,236-£35,608
    fixed term
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 3 Feb 2026

    Applications are invited for the post of Research Administrator to support and coordinate the activities of the Cambridge ELLIS unit. ELLIS (European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems, https://ellis.eu) is a European AI…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    HLTA

    Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11

    Pathfinder Way, Cambridge, East of England, CB24 3DS
    Points 12-17 (FTE £28,598 - £31,022 per annum)
    permanent
    Listed 5 Feb 2026
    Closes 6 Feb 2026

    Pathfinder CofE Primary School Part of the Diocese of Ely Multi-Academy Trust (DEMAT) is seeking to appoint a HLTA - Pastoral and Safeguarding Payscale: Point 12 (FTE £28,598 per year, approx. £24,461 pro-rata) 37 hours per week, Monday -…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Group Leader in Stem Cell Science

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge Stem Cell Institute (SBS)
    £47,389-£80,525
    fixed term
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 3 Feb 2026

    Assistant Research Professor (from £47,389), Associate Research Professor (from £63,606) or Research Professor G11 (from £69,488-£80,525) depending on skills and experience. The Cambridge Stem Cell Institute is a world-leading centre for…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Contracts Manager

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £42,254-£56,535
    Part time
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 12 Feb 2026

    We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated self-starters for the position of Contracts Manager in the Research Office. The Research Office works in partnership with the University's academic community to support its excellent research.…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Consultant in Rheumatology (with interest in Inflammatory Arthritis)

    Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB2 0QQ
    £109,725 to £145,478 a year
    Listed 26 Jan 2026
    Closes 10 Feb 2026

    Applications are invited for the post of Consultant in Rheumatology with a specialist interest in Inflammatory Arthritis (10PAs) at Addenbrooke's Hospital, part of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This is a substantive…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Senior Contracts Manager

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £47,389-£59,966
    contract
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 8 Feb 2026

    We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated self-starter for the post of Senior Contract Manager within the Research Operations Office. The post holder will lead the contracts function within one of our Clinical School-facing teams…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Roving Teaching Administrator

    University of Cambridge

    Office of the School of the Biological Sciences
    £33,951-£39,906
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 1 Feb 2026

    £33,951-£39,906 • Office of the School of the Biological Sciences • Closes 2026-02-01

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Health & Safety Business Partner

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    Cambridgeshire, New Shire Hall, Alconbury Weald, United Kingdom
    £45,588 - £48,696
    Full time
    Listed 26 Jan 2026
    Closes 27 Feb 2026

    We’re recruiting a proactive, customer ‑ focused Health & Safety Business Partner to lead the H&S partnership for Place & Sustainability. This portfolio includes complex, high ‑ risk operations such as highways projects, guided busways…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £35,608-£46,049
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 8 Feb 2026

    Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? The Department of Medicine is seeking a Laboratory & Facilities Coordinator to oversee day-to-day operations in our Cambridge University Hospital embedded…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Earith Primary School
    ALT Grade D £18,645.53 - £19,088.42, ALT Grade E £19,240.46 - £20,018.27 Annually (Actual)
    fixed term
    Listed 4 Feb 2026
    Closes 6 Feb 2026

    Bring your KS1 and KS2 expertise to Earith Primary School and help every child shine. Earith Primary School is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant (Level 2) or Cover Supervisor (Level 3) to join our friendly and supportive team on a…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Scalford Drive, Peterborough, East of England, PE1 4TR
    £28,598.00 Annually (FTE) Grade 6 - Pro Rata'd. 39 weeks - Term Time Only - 37 hours per week - Monday - Friday. 08:00am start.
    permanent
    Listed 9 Mar 2026
    Closes 22 Feb 2026

    HLTA Closing date: 22/2/2026 We are seeking to appoint a committed and talented Higher Level Teaching Assistant to work at our school. We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated HLTA, who has experience of working with…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,002-£35,608 £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 10 Feb 2026

    Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 2 years in the first instance. Applications are invited for an experimental researcher post available from July 2026 for 2 years. The researcher will be part of the NanoPhotonics…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 13 Feb 2026

    Postdoctoral Research Associate to apply proteomics technologies to an ancient universal bacterial membrane effector system The post is a key part of an existing major 5-year BBSRC sLoLa award to understand an ancient universal membrane…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Scalford Drive, Peterborough, East of England, PE1 4TR
    £28,598.00 Annually (FTE) Grade 6 - Pro Rata'd. 39 weeks - Term Time Only - 37 hours per week - Monday - Friday. 08:00am start.
    permanent
    Listed 4 Feb 2026
    Closes 22 Feb 2026

    HLTA Closing date: 22/2/2026 We are seeking to appoint a committed and talented Higher Level Teaching Assistant to work at our school. We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated HLTA, who has experience of working with…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £35,608-£46,049
    Full time
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 9 Feb 2026

    The Faculty of Human Social and Political Sciences (HSPS) IT team is looking for a hands on technical manager to lead the Infrastructure and Dev Ops team, providing day-to-day management for the team of four and its projects. This role…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £37,694-£56,535
    fixed term
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 6 Feb 2026

    The Digital Mental Health Group is one of the UK's largest and most influential research teams investigating the impact of digital technologies on youth mental health, with the aim of improving outcomes for children and young people…

  • NHSCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, CB21 5XB
    Depends on experience
    Listed 4 Feb 2026
    Closes 4 Feb 2026

    The role of Training Programme Director is to work with and support the Postgraduate Dean in leading the delivery of a wide range of functions within their specialty, aligned to the NHS England mandate. Colleagues with a contractual…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £46,675 - £80,081
    fixed term
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 4 Feb 2026

    Applications are invited for a Clinical Lecturer in Oral and maxillofacial surgery, Department of Surgery. Based on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus this post offers unrivalled opportunity to undertake high quality research within an…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,002-£35,608 £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 6 Feb 2026

    We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated individual for a position in the group of Professor Mike Weekes, Department of Medicine in the Cambridge Institute for Medical Research at the Cambridge Biomedical Campus. You will join an…

  • NHSCambridgeshire
    Cambridge CB21 5XB
    Depends on experience
    Listed 4 Feb 2026
    Closes 4 Feb 2026

    The role of Training Programme Director is to work with and support the Postgraduate Dean in leading the delivery of a wide range of functions within their specialty, aligned to the NHS England mandate. Colleagues with a contractual…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £37,694-£56,535
    fixed term
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 6 Feb 2026

    The Digital Mental Health Group is one of the UK's largest and most influential research teams investigating the impact of digital technologies on youth mental health, with the aim of improving outcomes for children and young people…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 9 Feb 2026

    Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the Social Fluids Laboratory (https://leboeuflab.com) led by Dr Adria LeBoeuf in the Department of Zoology (https://www.bio.cam.ac.uk/staff/adria-leboeuf). This…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £47,389-£59,966
    fixed term
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 4 Feb 2026

    The Judith E. Wilson Poetry Fellowship is designed to enable practising poets to spend a period as members of the Faculty of English, bringing together the practice of poetry and their academic study. The cost of the Fellowship is met…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Department of Archaeology
    £27,319-£31,236 pro rata
    Part time
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 2 Feb 2026

    The Department of Archaeology seeks to appoint a part-time, permanent Biomolecular Research Laboratory Technician. The post holder will be based in the Department's laboratories, which are spread over several buildings on the Downing and…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £63,606-£67,468
    fixed term
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 10 Feb 2026

    The Smuts Management Committee invites applications for a non-renewable Smuts Visiting Research Fellowship in Commonwealth Studies, tenable for 9 months commencing from 1st October 2026. The Smuts Memorial Fund usually elects one Smuts…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Consultant in PICU and PaNDR (10PA)

    Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB2 0QQ
    £109,725 to £145,478 a year
    Listed 26 Jan 2026
    Closes 28 Jan 2026

    Applications are invited for two Consultant posts to join our Paediatric Retrieval and Paediatric Intensive care teams at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Post 1 - 10 PA post in Paediatric Retrieval (PaNDR) Post 2 - 10…

  • NHSCambridgeshire
    Peterborough PE3 9GZ
    £109,725 to £145,478 a year
    Listed 4 Feb 2026
    Closes 9 Feb 2026

    We have an exciting opportunity to join our ENT team. We are looking to recruit a Consultant ENT Surgeon specialising in laryngology and voice. The ENT department is an active and busy sub-regional ENT Centre providing ENT services for…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Head of Product

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    Up to £87,312
    Part time
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 15 Mar 2026

    Join University Information Services (UIS): University Information Services (UIS) is the central engine delivering the digital services, IT infrastructure, business information, and powerful research computing services at the core of the…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge

    Department of Plant Sciences
    £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 2 Feb 2026

    Across the globe, there is an urgent need to restore ecosystems at Transformative landscape scales - protecting what remains intact while regenerating nature within human-modified environments. Achieving this vision demands tools that…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £31,236-£35,608 pro rata
    Part time
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 11 Feb 2026

    We are inviting applications for an enthusiastic and organised Research Student Administrator to join the Postgraduate Office, within the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics at the University of Cambridge. This new…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Change Partner (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £47,389-£59,966
    fixed term
    Listed 1 Feb 2026
    Closes 16 Feb 2026

    The Role Are you looking for a new challenge with excellent benefits, extensive learning opportunities and a stimulating working environment? If so, this is the role for you. The University of Cambridge has established a number of large…

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