Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 2 years in the first instance.
Do you have experience of working in a busy office environment in an administrative role? Are you an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual with excellent administrative and organisational skills? Can you make a positive contribution to our team?
This is new and exciting opportunity to join the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute. You will provide efficient admin support to a small group of senior staff in Stem Cells and will be part of the joint Haematology and Stem Cells Institute professional services team.
This role will be based on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus with scope for working in a hybrid manner. We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements.
We are looking for a well organised and enthusiastic person to take on this important role. You will provide secretarial support to a number of Senior Group Leaders and also support some department activities. You will also be responsible for a wide range of communication on behalf of the Institute, both internal and external, as well as supporting other group leader research activity including grants and team administration.
Previous experience of similar roles is essential. You should be educated to 'A' level standard with excellent organisation, communication and written English skills. We are looking for someone with a flexible and adaptable 'can do' attitude to work, who has the ability to work with a high level of accuracy and to tight deadlines. You will be required to prioritise and act on your own initiative. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office is required as is previous experience of maintaining websites or the ability to acquire these skills.
Informal enquiries about the post are also welcome via email to Danielle Daft on dmj34@cam.ac.uk.
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Please ensure that you outline how you match the criteria for the post and why you are applying for this role on the online application form.
Please include details of your referees, including email address and phone number, one of which must be your most recent line manager.
Closing date: 3rd September 2025
Interview date: Thursday 11th sept or Monday 15th
Please quote reference PS47036 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.
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£31,236 to £35,608 per annum
