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Department of Pharmacology | University of Cambridge
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Focused on research and education, as part of the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Cambridge.
We are advertising for a Research Associate in Anti-Obesity Target Discovery & Validation with the Merkle Group, to support the development of a spin-out company focused on anti-obesity target discovery and drug development 💊

Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
November 13, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Our next Seminar Series talk is this Friday, at 13:00!

Our speaker is Dr Natalie Krahmer, whose talk is on Elucidating the Cell Architecture of Metabolic Liver Disease via Spatial Proteomics 💊

More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
October 27, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Our next Seminar Series talk is this Friday, at 13:00!

Our speaker will be Prof David Hodson, whose talk is on Interrogating GPCRs from the Single Molecule to the Whole Animal🫏

More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
October 20, 2025 at 12:37 PM
We are advertising for a Research Associate with the Howarth Group, to engineer a range of protein superglues 🔬

Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
October 14, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Our next Seminar Series talk is this Friday, at 13:00!

Our speaker will be Prof Sarah Teichmann, whose talk is on Translating the Human Cell Atlas 🧬

More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
October 13, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Our Seminar Series returns this Friday, at 13:00!

Our first speaker will be Prof Tuomas Knowles, whose talk is on Protein Phase Transitions 🧪

More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
October 8, 2025 at 12:25 PM
The Department has posted a range of new funded studentships on the Departmental website: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/postgraduate...

Please note that each studentship has an individual deadline, with the deadlines within 31 October - 2 December

#Studentship #Research #Phd
October 2, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Apply now for the #MPhil in Therapeutic Sciences at the University of #Cambridge, starting Oct 2026!

1-year full-time course with a 6-month research placement, combining world-class academic & industry training.

Developed with the Cambridge Academy of Therapeutic Sciences.

🔗 bit.ly/3KdJrk9
September 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM
We are advertising for a Research Associate (Fixed Term) with the Merkle Group, to develop models of insulin and leptin resistance 💊

Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
September 18, 2025 at 3:04 PM
We have openings for Research Assistants and Research Associates in the following groups:

- Khaled Group
- Wilson Group
- Rahman Group

Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
September 10, 2025 at 1:17 PM
We have an opening for a Research Assistant with the Rahman Group

Opening closes on the 15 September

Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs/researc...
August 21, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Want some in-depth reading for the week ahead? 📖

We've once again compiled our recent publications (from May - July) for your reading pleasure!

Have a look at the list here - www.phar.cam.ac.uk/news/recent-...
July 28, 2025 at 1:25 PM
We’re thrilled to share the success of our recent Aspiring Scientist Training Programme! Last week, we’ve welcomed six students who integrated into the Department.

They dove into hands-on experiments, inspiring talks, and real-world research experiences 🚀🔬

Read more here: bit.ly/40xsu9y
July 23, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Interested in cancer prevention and vaccine development?

Join the Khaled Group as a Research Assistant/Associate!

This role is a rare opportunity to contribute to cancer interception science, with strong translational potential.

Apply here: bit.ly/3OX6aR7

#Recruiting #Cambridge #HR #Research
July 15, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Today saw our final year PhD students and MPhil students give talks on their research, whilst 2nd years presented posters of their progress so far 😀

A great day showing the diversity of research in the Department - congratulations to poster and talk prize winners!
July 11, 2025 at 4:37 PM
We celebrated Pride Month as part of a neighbourhood group!

We ran a range of activities, bringing together members from all four local departments - Toxicology, Biochemistry and The Gurdon Institute.
July 4, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🚨 We're Hiring! 🚨
Are you passionate about people and workplace culture? 💼❤️

Join our Department as an HR Co-ordinator!

Our HR Co-ordinator provides clear advice to staff and managers, managing recruitment from start to onboarding.

Apply here: bit.ly/3OX6aR7

#Recruiting #Cambridge #HR #Research
June 13, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Want to work with students? We're recruiting for an
MPhil Administrator (Fixed Term) 📚

Their role will include administrative and advisory support for the MPhil in Therapeutic Sciences and other postgraduate training programs in SBS.

Please apply on our jobs page: ttps://bit.ly/3OX6aR7
June 3, 2025 at 2:11 PM
We're recruiting a teaching associate to work across Biochemistry and Pharmacology! 🔬

The role focuses primarily on the delivery of teaching and examining but will also be involved in course development.

Please apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs

#Recruitment #Jobs #Cambridge
May 16, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Congratulations to Annabel Cardno, who won the "Most Impactful Talk" prize at the joint AstraZeneca/University of Cambridge PhD Symposium! 🎊

She the prize for her talk presenting her most recent work which the preprint can be read here: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
May 15, 2025 at 8:35 AM
The Lindon Group has published a new review article!

It looks at the cellular pathways which may affect the outcome of Targeted Protein Degregation strategies, which PROTAC drugs may use 💊

Read more here: doi.org/10.1038/s420...
May 7, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Did you know we recently hosted an Alumni Webinar?

We're actively engaging our alumni, so they may keep up to date with our Department!

Read more here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/news/our-fir...
May 2, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Want some in-depth reading for the week ahead? 📖

We've once again compiled our recent publications (from January - April) for your reading pleasure!

Have a look at the list here - www.phar.cam.ac.uk/news/recent-...

#Publication #Pharmacology #Cambridge #Research
April 28, 2025 at 9:50 AM
New job posted!

We are recruiting for a Research Assistant/Associate (Fixed Term).

Find out more and apply here: bit.ly/3OX6aR7

#Recruiting #Cambridge #Research #Pharmacology
April 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM
📣 We've posted another role!

We are recruiting for a Cambridge Neuroscience Administrator whose responsibilities include providing administrative and events support for the day-to-day aspects 📆

Find out more and apply here: bit.ly/3OX6aR7

#Recruiting #Cambridge #Research #Pharmacology
April 14, 2025 at 10:10 AM