Vacancies, appointments, etc.

Vacancies in the University

A full list of current vacancies can be found at https://www.cam.ac.uk/jobs.

Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Innovation) in the Vice-Chancellor’s Office; tenure: 0.8 FTE for three years in the first instance; closing date: 26 October 2026; further details: https://www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/pro-vice-chancellor-innovation-ae51267; quote reference: AE51267

Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Staff and Community) in the Vice-Chancellor’s Office; tenure: 0.8 FTE for three years in the first instance; closing date: 26 October 2026; further details: https://www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/pro-vice-chancellor-staff-and-community-ae51282; quote reference: AE51282

Founding Dean of the Rokos School of Government and Rokos Professorship of Government; tenure: from October 2027; informal enquiries: Professor Nigel Peake, Convenor of the Board of Electors (email: np100@cam.ac.uk) and Dr Elisabeth Kendall, Mistress of Girton College (email: mistress.office@girton.cam.ac.uk); closing date: 26 October 2026; further details: https://www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/founding-dean-of-the-rokos-school-of-government-and-rokos-professorship-of-government-50944; quote reference: 50944

Kidani Professorship of Integrated Cancer Medicine in the Department of Oncology; tenure: from 2027 (date to be agreed); informal enquiries: Professor Rebecca Fitzgerald, Director of the Early Cancer Institute (email: rcf29@cam.ac.uk); closing date: 26 October 2026; further details: https://www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/kidani-professorship-of-integrated-cancer-medicine-rd50746; quote reference: RD50746

Professorship of Mechanical Engineering (1997) in the Department of Engineering; tenure: from 1 October 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter; informal enquiries: Calum Convey, Perrett Laver (email: calum.convey@perrettlaver.com); closing date: 30 October 2026 at 9 a.m.; further details: https://www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/professorship-of-mechanical-engineering-1997-nm51179, quote reference: NM51179, and https://plusportal.perrettlaver.com/, reference 8564

Professorship of Veterinary Science (and Head of the Department of Veterinary Medicine); tenure: from 2027 (date to be agreed); closing date: 19 October 2026; further details: https://www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/professorship-of-veterinary-science-pp51038 and https://opportunities.mcleanpartnership.com/vetsci/; quote reference: PP51038

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