Applications are invited for appointment to a 6-hour College Lectureship in Biological Sciences (UTO), together with a Fellowship, tenable for five years from 1 September 2026 in the first instance, with the possibility of reappointment to the retiring age. The successful applicant will be expected to teach and direct studies in Biomedical Sciences in the Natural Sciences Tripos, and assist with direction of studies and admissions in the Natural Sciences. They will take the lead in developing Biological Sciences in the College. Candidates should be research-active scientists who hold a full-time faculty position within the University or affiliated institutions.

The Lectureships will require 6 hours of teaching per week during the 20 weeks of the undergraduate year. The starting salary, payable in addition to the university salary, will normally be on Step 7 of the College scale for 6-hour lecturers (£13,260 per annum).

Applicants should submit:

• a covering letter;
• a curriculum vitae, including a statement of qualifications, a list of publications, and teaching experience;
• an article or chapter indicative of their scholarly qualities;
• the names of three referees (at least one of whom should be outside Cambridge) who should be asked to submit references by the closing date via the online application system.

Application should be made via the online application system at: https://app.casc.cam.ac.uk/fas_live/trinclfsci/.

The deadline for receiving applications is 23.59 GMT on Thursday 14 May 2026.

Shortlisting decisions will be communicated to all candidates in the week commencing 25 May 2026.  Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend interviews at Trinity College, in person, on Tuesday 2 June 2026.  Enquiries to: [email protected].