Research Assistant/Associate (Fixed Term)

Company: Haematological Malignancy Research Network
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Location: Cambridge
Job Description:

Department/Location: Department of Pathology, Central Cambridge

We wish to recruit a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Scientist to join the laboratory of Dr Rahul Roychoudhuri within the Division of Immunology at the Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge.

The ability to work both independently and as part of a team, coupled with excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills is required. Other duties/responsibilities include developing and driving research objectives and writing up work for presentation and publication.

Fixed-term: The post is available for two years in the first instance starting 01 October 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter and subject to a 6‑month probationary period.

Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment.

Appointment at the Research Associate level is dependent on the award of a PhD. Those who have submitted but not yet received their PhD will be appointed at the Research Assistant level, Grade 5, which will be amended to Research Associate, Grade 7 once the award of the PhD has been confirmed.

We particularly welcome applications from women and/or candidates from a BME background for this vacancy as they are currently under-represented at this level in our Department.

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

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

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Posted: April 23rd, 2026