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  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    fixed term
    Listed 10 Mar 2026
    Closes 15 Apr 2026

    Two PhD Fellowships in the framework of the MSCA Doctoral Network BioHYBRITE: Decoding and designing biomolecular systems with hybrid DNA:RNA:protein nanotechnology. BioHYBRITE is a structured, highly interdisciplinary training program at…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Research Assistant (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,002-£35,608
    fixed term
    Listed 11 Mar 2026
    Closes 24 Mar 2026

    We are pleased to advertise a Research Assistant position in Dr Elena Scarpas group to investigate the role of tissue-scale mechanical stress during in vivo cell migration and cell division. In vivo, cells migrate through tight spaces and…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    P&EI Business Officer

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    Location determined on appointment , United Kingdom
    £26,403 - £28,142
    Full time
    Listed 12 Mar 2026
    Closes 27 Mar 2026

    Our Prevention and Early Intervention Business Officer role is central to the quality care and services we deliver across Cambridgeshire. From day one, we invest in our Business Officers, offering sector-leading pay, benefits and training…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £34,610-£35,608 £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 10 Mar 2026
    Closes 10 Apr 2026

    Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 2 years in the first instance. Applicants are invited to apply for a position in the group of Mariana Rossi. The candidate will be work on topics related to the ERC-Consolidator Grant…

  • NHSCambridgeshire
    Stevenage SG1 2EQ
    £24,937 to £26,598 a year
    Listed 10 Mar 2026
    Closes 23 Mar 2026

    We are currently looking for enthusiastic and passionate Ambulance Care Assistants to transport our patients who are frail or need specialist assistance being taken to and from appointments at hospitals, treatment centres and other…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 10 Mar 2026
    Closes 25 Mar 2026

    A postdoctoral position is available in the lab of Prof. Paul Bays at the University of Cambridge, Department of Psychology. The successful candidate will work on a research project investigating the computational and neural principles by…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £47,389-£59,966
    Listed 11 Mar 2026
    Closes 7 Apr 2026

    Are you interested in securing some of the most impactful donations of your career? Would you like to work in an environment with significant philanthropic potential, world-leading research, and strong institutional ambition? We are…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    Listed 9 Mar 2026
    Closes 6 Apr 2026

    Applications are invited for the established post of The Professorship of Electrical Engineering. The successful applicant will be based in the Electrical Engineering Division and will contribute to research in any field within the…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Wenny Road, Chatteris, East of England, PE16 6UU
    MPR - £32,916 to £45,352 / UPR - £47,472 to £51,048 + TLR2 - £3,527 to £8,611
    permanent
    Listed 16 Mar 2026
    Closes 12 Apr 2026

    Job Title: Teacher of Science (with additional Teaching and Learning Responsibility) Contract: Permanent, Full-time Salary: MPR - £32,916 to £45,352 / UPR - £47,472 to £51,048 + TLR2 - £3,527 to £8,611 Closing Date: Sunday 12th April 2026…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    fixed term
    Listed 9 Mar 2026
    Closes 26 Apr 2026

    We are recruiting for an exceptional Doctoral (PhD) Candidate to join the new MSCA Doctoral Network FairCFD (https://www.imft.fr/faircfd/project-presentation/). The candidate will enrol for a PhD in Chemical Engineering at the University…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £34,610-£35,608 £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 9 Mar 2026
    Closes 6 Apr 2026

    A position exists, for a Research Assistant/Associate in the Department of Engineering, to work on percolation network of molecules and semiconductor processing. The post holder will be located in West Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK. The…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    Listed 9 Mar 2026
    Closes 6 Apr 2026

    Applications are invited for the established post of The Professorship of Engineering (1966). The successful applicant will be based in the Electrical Engineering Division and will contribute to research within the Division's research…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £34,610-£35,608 £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 9 Mar 2026
    Closes 23 Mar 2026

    The BioNano Engineering headed by Prof. Ljiljana Fruk (fruk-lab.com) and Microbiology Group headed by Dr. Graham Christie are looking for an outstanding postdoctoral research associate for a project focused on development of live…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Teaching Office Coordinator

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,951-£39,906
    Listed 9 Mar 2026
    Closes 19 Apr 2026

    Are you an experienced or developing administrator with exceptional organisational skills and a passion for supporting world-class education? The Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy at the University of Cambridge is seeking a…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Wenny Road, Chatteris, East of England, PE16 6UU
    £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE) MPS/UPS
    permanent
    Listed 11 Mar 2026
    Closes 21 Apr 2026

    Teacher Vacancies at Cromwell Community College and Neale-Wade Deliver excellence in teaching and learning We are seeking committed English, Maths and Science teachers to join our team. These roles offer the opportunity to contribute to…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £34,610-£35,608 £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 9 Mar 2026
    Closes 29 Mar 2026

    Applications are invited for a full time post-doctoral researcher to work on an international collaboration to develop AI-based solutions for research on archival materials as part of the Humanities and AI Virtual Institute (HAVI), funded…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    SEN Casework Officer

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    Scott House, 5 George Street, Huntingdon, United Kingdom
    £40,735 - £43,516
    Full time
    Listed 12 Mar 2026
    Closes 6 Apr 2026

    Join our dynamic and fast-paced Statutory Assessment Team as a SEN Casework Officer, where you’ll play a vital role in supporting children and young people with special educational needs. We’re looking for someone with a strong working…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £31,236-£35,608
    fixed term
    Listed 9 Mar 2026
    Closes 22 Mar 2026

    Temporary cover: This post is fixed-term for 12 months or the return of the post holder, whichever is the earlier. The Cambridge Research Office is looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join the Research Office on a…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Teaching Assistant

    Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11

    St Ives Road, Huntingdon, East of England, PE28 9DU
    SCP 5-6 FTE £25,583 - £25,989
    fixed term
    Listed 9 Mar 2026
    Closes 2 Jul 2026

    We are looking for someone who:• Is an excellent practitioner and able to support children with varying needs across the primary age range Is a team player• Is inspirational, adaptable and consistent in their approach to working with…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Stroke Consultant

    North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

    Peterborough PE3 9GZ
    £109,725 to £145,478 a year
    Listed 9 Mar 2026
    Closes 17 May 2026

    Our Medicine Division at North West Anglia Foundation Trust is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a Consultant in Stroke Medicine to join our friendly and supportive team. You will be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Deputy Head of Science

    Academy, ages 4 to 18

    Wenny Road, Chatteris, East of England, PE16 6UU
    MPR - £32,916 to £45,352 / UPR - £47,472 to £51,048 + TLR2 - £3,527 to £8,611
    permanent
    Listed 27 Mar 2026
    Closes 12 Apr 2026

    Job Title: Deputy Head of Science Contract: Permanent, Full-time Salary: MPR - £32,916 to £45,352 / UPR - £47,472 to £51,048 + TLR2 - £3,527 to £8,611 Closing Date: Sunday 12th April 2026 We are seeking a dedicated practitioner to join…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £33,951-£39,906 pro rata
    fixed term
    Listed 9 Mar 2026
    Closes 22 Mar 2026

    The Department of Computer Science and Technology is an academic department that encompasses computer science along with many aspects of engineering, technology and mathematics. We have a world-wide reputation for academic research with…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £34,610-£35,608 £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 9 Mar 2026
    Closes 22 Mar 2026

    Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 6 months in the first instance. Applications are invited for a post-doctoral researcher to work with Prof. Michele Vendruscolo at the Centre for Misfolding Diseases, Department of…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    temporary
    Listed 9 Mar 2026
    Closes 29 Mar 2026

    SCHOLARSHIP AWARD: £21,970.00 (TAX EXEMPT) per annum One-Year Junior Clinical Training Scholarship in Veterinary Anaesthesia (Anaesthesia Internship) Start date: 25 April 2026 (or as soon as possible thereafter) We are pleased to offer a…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Independent Chair

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
    £50,985 - £54,421
    Listed 10 Mar 2026
    Closes 29 Mar 2026

    Are you an experienced Social Worker with a strong history of building excellent relationships with children and families? Do you work with the child’s voice at the centre of everything you do? If so, this could be the perfect next step…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Bank Nurse - Physical & Mental Health

    Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB21 5EF
    £31,049 to £37,796 a year
    Flexible
    Listed 10 Mar 2026
    Closes 23 Mar 2026

    Are you looking for Flexible working across Cambridgeshire? We are looking to recruit Bank Nurses who are highly motivated & clinically skilled first level registered nurses in either Physical or Mental Health. Mental Health Nurses will…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    Listed 9 Mar 2026
    Closes 16 Apr 2026

    University of Cambridge, University of Edinburgh, Imperial College London and University of Oxford Applications are invited for up to 10 funded 4-year PhD studentships starting in October 2026, as part of a new British Heart Foundation…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Dental Receptionist

    Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust

    Peterborough PE1 1TN
    £24,465 a year
    Listed 9 Mar 2026
    Closes 29 Mar 2026

    The Dental Service provides a wide range of treatments to a diverse group of people; therefore, good interpersonal skills are required to fulfil this frontline role. You will be part of a team of Receptionists across Cambridgeshire so…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Animal Technical Trainer

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £27,319-£31,236
    Listed 9 Mar 2026
    Closes 9 Apr 2026

    Join our dedicated animal research and training team as an Animal Technical Trainer, a vital role supporting high quality science and exceptional animal care within our Institute. As part of our training team and working closely with up…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £34,610-£35,608 £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 9 Mar 2026
    Closes 9 Apr 2026

    Join us at the world-leading CRUK Cambridge Institute. We're a unique department of the University of Cambridge, core funded by Cancer Research UK's charitable activities, and we're seeking to appoint a new Research Associate. The de la…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    Listed 31 Mar 2026
    Closes 16 Apr 2026

    University of Cambridge, University of Edinburgh, Imperial College London and University of Oxford Applications are invited for up to 10 funded 4-year PhD studentships starting in October 2026, as part of a new British Heart Foundation…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Deputy Head of Science

    Academy, ages 4 to 18

    Wenny Road, Chatteris, East of England, PE16 6UU
    MPR - £32,916 to £45,352 / UPR - £47,472 to £51,048 + TLR2 - £3,527 to £8,611
    permanent
    Listed 25 Mar 2026
    Closes 12 Apr 2026

    Job Title: Deputy Head of Science Contract: Permanent, Full-time Salary: MPR - £32,916 to £45,352 / UPR - £47,472 to £51,048 + TLR2 - £3,527 to £8,611 Closing Date: Sunday 12th April 2026 We are seeking a dedicated practitioner to join…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Lifeguard

    The Leys School Jobs

    Salary £13
    Part time
    Listed 7 Mar 2026
    Closes 16 Mar 2026

    Part Time Casual hours| Flexible start dates through the year

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £27,319-£31,236
    temporary
    Listed 7 Mar 2026
    Closes 19 Apr 2026

    Applications are invited for a Maternity Cover Research Group Administrator within the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy. This is an exciting and varied post primarily dedicated to supporting the departments Principal…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Assistant Head (Academic)

    The Leys School Jobs

    Listed 6 Mar 2026
    Closes 18 Mar 2026

    This is an exciting opportunity for a highly-qualified, talented and dynamic leader to join our Senior Management Team from September 2026.

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Oncology Inpatient Matron

    Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge CB2 0QQ
    £55,690 to £62,682 a year
    fixed term
    Listed 7 Mar 2026
    Closes 22 Mar 2026

    We are offering an exciting secondment opportunity for an experienced senior nurse to join our Cancer Directorate as Matron for Ward's D9 and C9. This role is ideal for an established Matron or an aspiring senior nurse leader seeking to…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £31,236-£35,608
    fixed term
    Listed 6 Mar 2026
    Closes 12 Apr 2026

    An 100% Research Technician position is available in the Deep Time Ecology Group, led by Dr Emily Mitchell, in the Department of Zoology at the University of Cambridge. The position is part of a five-year project starting in June 2026:…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Research Associate (Fixed Term)

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 6 Mar 2026
    Closes 29 Mar 2026

    The Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS), is seeking to appoint a full-time Research Associate for a fixed-term, three-year period, starting in May 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. The post is open to those who…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 6 Mar 2026
    Closes 3 Apr 2026

    Join us at the world-leading CRUK Cambridge Institute. We're a unique department of the University of Cambridge, core funded by Cancer Research UK's charitable activities, and we're eagerly searching for our new post-doctoral Research…

  • NHSCambridgeshire

    Staff Nurse - Rotation

    Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge Bio Medical Campus CB2 0AY
    £32,073 to £39,043 a year
    Listed 6 Mar 2026
    Closes 15 Mar 2026

    It's a great time to apply to join our incredible organisation: Are you passionate about expanding your knowledge and gaining experience across a variety of specialist Cardiology settings? We are offering an exciting opportunity for Band…

  • CouncilCambridgeshire

    Support Worker

    Cambridgeshire Council Jobs

    Cherry Meadows, Huntingdon, United Kingdom
    £25,583 per annum. Pro rata for part time hours.
    Part time
    Listed 6 Mar 2026
    Closes 22 Mar 2026

    Accommodation services provides Respite and Supported Living services for adults with a learning disability. Our aim is to support and empower service users to enhance their quality of life, maximise potential and to continue to develop…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Junior Animal Technician

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £25,249
    Listed 6 Mar 2026
    Closes 27 Mar 2026

    We are looking for a junior animal technician to join our friendly, hardworking team and be actively involved in the daily care and maintenance of animals within our aquatics biofacilities in Cambridge. Working under supervision, you will…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire
    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £37,694-£46,049
    fixed term
    Listed 6 Mar 2026
    Closes 25 Mar 2026

    A Research Associate (postdoc) in AI and Neuroinformatics is available to work with Prof Zoe Kourtzi (Adaptive Brain Lab, University of Cambridge; https://www.abg.psychol.cam.ac.uk) and Prof Eleni Vasilaki (University of Sheffield, School…

  • Public SectorCambridgeshire

    Animal Technician

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
    £25,249-£27,319
    Listed 6 Mar 2026
    Closes 27 Mar 2026

    We are looking for an animal technician to join our friendly, hardworking team and be actively involved in the daily care and maintenance of aquatic species within our busy biofacilities in Cambridge. The role holder shall assist the…

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