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Research Associate in Physical Biology - Mitotic Mechanisms

University of Cambridge • UK

Salary
Up to £62
Posted
20 October 2026
Sponsor match
high
Government Authorised Exchange Temporary Worker (A rating)
Role overview

University of Cambridge is hiring a Research Associate in Physical Biology - Mitotic Mechanisms in UK, a scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is Up to £62. University of Cambridge holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Government Authorised Exchange route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Applications are invited for a Post-doctoral Research Associate position in the group of Dr. Francois Nedelec at the Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (SLCU). This call is open to carry out fundamental research in the field of physical biology, specifically studying mitotic spindle assembly and chromosome segregation. This post is funded by a prestigious ERC Synergy project BioMecaNet in collaboration with the experimental groups of Andrea Musacchio (MPI of Molecular Physiology, Dortmun…
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  • Employer: University of Cambridge — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Government Authorised Exchange
  • Advertised salary: Up to £62
  • Location: UK
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  • Posted: 20 October 2026
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