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Vacancies

We welcome applications from excellent students and postdocs to join the Scherman Group!

We are looking for talented, enthusiastic and creative individuals with a range of skills spanning from synthetic, physical and organic chemistry to biophysical and polymer chemistry.

There are opportunities to work in a wide range of multidisciplinary projects as part of a multicultural team in the Scherman Group. Vacancies become available periodically and will be advertised on this page, as well as the Cambridge University job page: http://www.ch.cam.ac.uk/jobs.

 

Update for Marie Curie applications 2021: Please contact us before the end of July 2021 if you are interested in applying for this fellowship.

 

How to Apply

Applicants are invited to send an email enclosing both CV and a short research proposal describing the scientific area of interest.

If you are planning to spend the next step of your career in the Scherman Group, we also recommend you to look into independent research fellowships. If you are eligible to apply for one or more of the fellowships listed below and would like a letter of support and help with the application, please send an email enclosing your CV.

 

Post-Doctoral Fellowships 

Fellowships accepting applicants from all countries:

 

Fellowships accepting applicants from European Countries only:

 

Fellowships accepting applicants from China & Hong Kong only:

 

Fellowships accepting applicants from North America only:

 

College Junior Research Fellowships

JRFs are fixed term awards of college membership, given to early stage academics, often before final submission of their PhD or shortly afterwards. They are awarded on the basis of research excellence, are prestigious and highly competitive. Click here for more information on the application process.

 

Postgraduate Funding

If you are eligible and wish to apply for any of the schemes listed below and would like a letter of support and help with the application, please send an email enclosing your CV.

Cambridge Funding:

Other Funding:

 

For general information on applications for Postgraduate study in the Department of Chemistry, please visit the following page:

 

Undergraduate Summer Research Bursaries

If you are eligible and wish to apply for one of the schemes listed below and would like a letter of support and help with the application, please send an email enclosing your CV.