Post Doctoral Research Associate Positions: The Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP) invites applications for two Post Doctoral Research Associate positions to work under Professor Raymond E Goldstein FRS. The focus areas of research include the biomechanics of multicellular choanoflagellates and the growth and mechanics of the extracellular matrix in green algae.
Designation
Post Doctoral Research Associate
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| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Biomechanics & Extracellular Matrix |
| Location | Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge |
| Salary | £37,174 – £45,413 |
| Reference | LE46716 |
| Category | Research |
| Published On | 24 July 2025 |
| Closing Date | 24 August 2025 |
Eligibility/Qualification
- A PhD (or expected soon) in physical or biological sciences or related areas.
- Extensive experience in:
- Microscopy
- Micromanipulation
- Growth of microorganisms
- Dynamical systems theory
Job Description
The successful applicants will:
- Develop and conduct individual and collaborative research objectives, proposals, and projects.
- Communicate technical materials effectively and build internal and external contacts.
- Assist in the supervision of student projects and contribute to the development of student research skills.
- Plan and deliver seminars related to the research area.
How to Apply
Applicants are required to:
- Register an account with the recruitment system.
- Upload the following documents:
- Full curriculum vitae
- Research statement (max two sides of UK A4)
- List of publications
- Contact details of at least two academic referees (ensure referees are aware they will be contacted).
For informal queries, contact Professor Raymond E Goldstein at R.E.Goldstein@damtp.cam.ac.uk. For questions regarding the application process, email LE46716@maths.cam.ac.uk.
Last Date for Apply
24 August 2025
Feel free to visit the group webpage for further details!
