Posted: 12 November 2026 - Cambridge, United Kingdom
The Ernest Oppenheimer Early Career Research Fellowship at the University of Cambridge offers a three-year fixed-term position in Colloid Science, broadly interpreted across biology, chemistry, physics, materials science, and engineering. The fellowship supports independent research, typically in collaboration with an established group. Applicants must have completed a PhD by 1 October 2027 and have no more than three years of postdoctoral experience by that date. The role includes a stipend of £38,448–£46,970 with annual increments, relocation support, and up to £25,000 per year for research expenses. The fellowship cannot be held concurrently with other paid positions. Applications require a CV, research statements, and a proposed program, with a deadline of 5 January 2027.