Summary:
The University of Cambridge is seeking an experienced postdoctoral scientist to join Prof Christina Zielinski’s group, focusing on the innovative field of human T-cell immunology. This position provides an opportunity to work with cutting-edge cellular, molecular, and computational approaches.
Postdoctoral scientist position at University of Cambridge, England
Designation:
Research Associate
Job Details:
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Department/Location | Department of Pathology |
| Salary | £37,694 – £46,049 |
| Reference | PK49300 |
| Category | Research |
| Date Published | 31 March 2026 |
| Closing Date | 30 April 2026 |
Research Area:
Human T-cell immunology.
Location:
University of Cambridge, Department of Pathology.
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in a relevant field (immunology, molecular biology, etc.)
- Experience in T-cell immunology (desired).
- Expertise in computational methods (scRNAseq) is a plus.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Job Description:
- Engage in innovative research focusing on either the molecular regulation of T cell functions or the characterization of tissue-resident T cells.
- Collaborate with clinicians to obtain human tissue samples.
- Supervise junior team members and collaborate with other scientists within the team.
- Develop and drive research objectives; write reports for publication and presentation.
How to Apply:
- Upload your Curriculum Vitae (CV), a motivation letter detailing project and career development plans, and a publications list via the online application system.
- Include contact details (email) of two referees, with at least one from your primary research field.
- Indicate reference PK49300 in all correspondence related to this vacancy.
Last Date for Apply:
30 April 2026
For further inquiries or information, please contact Prof Christina Zielinski at cez22@cam.ac.uk or the HR department at hr@path.cam.ac.uk. The University actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
