Oxford Medical Sciences Division
@medsci.ox.ac.uk
Oxford University's Medical Sciences Division is an internationally recognised centre of excellence for biomedical and clinical research and teaching, comprised of 16 core departments and the School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. www.medsci.ox.ac.uk
VACANCY: Research Assistant (G6)
Applications are invited for a part-time Research Assistant to support a programme of work at the intersection of AI, ethics, creativity, and young people’s lived experience.
Salary (£): 35,681- 39,424
Closing: 21 Jan
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Applications are invited for a part-time Research Assistant to support a programme of work at the intersection of AI, ethics, creativity, and young people’s lived experience.
Salary (£): 35,681- 39,424
Closing: 21 Jan
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January 15, 2026 at 1:01 PM
VACANCY: Research Assistant (G6)
Applications are invited for a part-time Research Assistant to support a programme of work at the intersection of AI, ethics, creativity, and young people’s lived experience.
Salary (£): 35,681- 39,424
Closing: 21 Jan
my.corehr.com/pl ...more
Applications are invited for a part-time Research Assistant to support a programme of work at the intersection of AI, ethics, creativity, and young people’s lived experience.
Salary (£): 35,681- 39,424
Closing: 21 Jan
my.corehr.com/pl ...more
FUNDING: Sir Jules Thorn Trust – Research Infrastructure Fund
The fund supports capital investments to accelerate internationally competitive research in any discipline or disease area. Awards: £150K-£500K
Deadline: Tue 27 Jan, 12:00
SSO required
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The fund supports capital investments to accelerate internationally competitive research in any discipline or disease area. Awards: £150K-£500K
Deadline: Tue 27 Jan, 12:00
SSO required
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January 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM
FUNDING: Sir Jules Thorn Trust – Research Infrastructure Fund
The fund supports capital investments to accelerate internationally competitive research in any discipline or disease area. Awards: £150K-£500K
Deadline: Tue 27 Jan, 12:00
SSO required
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The fund supports capital investments to accelerate internationally competitive research in any discipline or disease area. Awards: £150K-£500K
Deadline: Tue 27 Jan, 12:00
SSO required
unioxfordnexus.share... less
INTERNAL OPPORTUNITY: We are seeking to appoint a Senior Academic to the role of Associate Head of Division for Culture, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
Applicants will need the support of their HoD to take on this role.
Apply by 13 January 👉 www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
Applicants will need the support of their HoD to take on this role.
Apply by 13 January 👉 www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
January 5, 2026 at 1:00 PM
INTERNAL OPPORTUNITY: We are seeking to appoint a Senior Academic to the role of Associate Head of Division for Culture, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
Applicants will need the support of their HoD to take on this role.
Apply by 13 January 👉 www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
Applicants will need the support of their HoD to take on this role.
Apply by 13 January 👉 www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
Happy New Year!
We're back and looking forward to sharing news, research, events and opportunities throughout 2026.
Thank you for being with us, here’s to a great year ahead ✨
Visit our website for the latest news and updates: www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/
We're back and looking forward to sharing news, research, events and opportunities throughout 2026.
Thank you for being with us, here’s to a great year ahead ✨
Visit our website for the latest news and updates: www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/
January 4, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Happy New Year!
We're back and looking forward to sharing news, research, events and opportunities throughout 2026.
Thank you for being with us, here’s to a great year ahead ✨
Visit our website for the latest news and updates: www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/
We're back and looking forward to sharing news, research, events and opportunities throughout 2026.
Thank you for being with us, here’s to a great year ahead ✨
Visit our website for the latest news and updates: www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/
Happy New Year from all of us in the Medical Sciences Divisional Office 🎉🎉🎉
January 1, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Happy New Year from all of us in the Medical Sciences Divisional Office 🎉🎉🎉
That’s a wrap for the year! Thank you for all the support and engagement throughout 2025. We’re signing off for the festive season to enjoy a well-earned break and will be back in 2026.
Season’s greetings from the Divisional Comms team ✨
Season’s greetings from the Divisional Comms team ✨
December 19, 2025 at 4:00 PM
That’s a wrap for the year! Thank you for all the support and engagement throughout 2025. We’re signing off for the festive season to enjoy a well-earned break and will be back in 2026.
Season’s greetings from the Divisional Comms team ✨
Season’s greetings from the Divisional Comms team ✨
EVENT: European Phagocyte Workshop 2026
This popular workshop series highlights the latest advances in phagocyte biology, bringing together 250 researchers from across the globe.
🔴Abstract submission: 9 January
📆 23 March
Find out more and register👇
talks.ox.ac.uk/talks...
This popular workshop series highlights the latest advances in phagocyte biology, bringing together 250 researchers from across the globe.
🔴Abstract submission: 9 January
📆 23 March
Find out more and register👇
talks.ox.ac.uk/talks...
December 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM
EVENT: European Phagocyte Workshop 2026
This popular workshop series highlights the latest advances in phagocyte biology, bringing together 250 researchers from across the globe.
🔴Abstract submission: 9 January
📆 23 March
Find out more and register👇
talks.ox.ac.uk/talks...
This popular workshop series highlights the latest advances in phagocyte biology, bringing together 250 researchers from across the globe.
🔴Abstract submission: 9 January
📆 23 March
Find out more and register👇
talks.ox.ac.uk/talks...
INTERNAL OPPORTUNITY: We are seeking to appoint a Senior Academic to the role of Associate Head of Division for Culture, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
Applicants will need the support of their Head of Department to take on this role.
Apply by 13 January 👉 www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
Applicants will need the support of their Head of Department to take on this role.
Apply by 13 January 👉 www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
December 16, 2025 at 9:00 AM
INTERNAL OPPORTUNITY: We are seeking to appoint a Senior Academic to the role of Associate Head of Division for Culture, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
Applicants will need the support of their Head of Department to take on this role.
Apply by 13 January 👉 www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
Applicants will need the support of their Head of Department to take on this role.
Apply by 13 January 👉 www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
EVENT: LEAF Oxford Forum: Shaping Sustainable Research
The forum will share lessons from implementing the Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework and connect funders, industry partners and researchers driving this change.
Tues 16 Dec. 12:45 - 5:30
talks.ox.ac.uk/talks...
The forum will share lessons from implementing the Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework and connect funders, industry partners and researchers driving this change.
Tues 16 Dec. 12:45 - 5:30
talks.ox.ac.uk/talks...
December 5, 2025 at 1:01 PM
EVENT: LEAF Oxford Forum: Shaping Sustainable Research
The forum will share lessons from implementing the Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework and connect funders, industry partners and researchers driving this change.
Tues 16 Dec. 12:45 - 5:30
talks.ox.ac.uk/talks...
The forum will share lessons from implementing the Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework and connect funders, industry partners and researchers driving this change.
Tues 16 Dec. 12:45 - 5:30
talks.ox.ac.uk/talks...
VACANCY
We’re hiring a Research Culture Facilitator to help shape a research environment that’s supportive, inclusive and equitable.
#ResearchCulture #Equity #Inclusion #AcademicExcellence
📅Apply by 22 December
👉my.corehr.com/pls/uo...
We’re hiring a Research Culture Facilitator to help shape a research environment that’s supportive, inclusive and equitable.
#ResearchCulture #Equity #Inclusion #AcademicExcellence
📅Apply by 22 December
👉my.corehr.com/pls/uo...
December 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM
VACANCY
We’re hiring a Research Culture Facilitator to help shape a research environment that’s supportive, inclusive and equitable.
#ResearchCulture #Equity #Inclusion #AcademicExcellence
📅Apply by 22 December
👉my.corehr.com/pls/uo...
We’re hiring a Research Culture Facilitator to help shape a research environment that’s supportive, inclusive and equitable.
#ResearchCulture #Equity #Inclusion #AcademicExcellence
📅Apply by 22 December
👉my.corehr.com/pls/uo...
VACANCY
We are seeking a Global Health Manager to advance #OxfordGlobalHealth, a University-wide initiative that connects researchers across disciplines to tackle the world’s most pressing health challenges.
#GlobalHealth
#Equity
Apply by 22 Dec 👉 www.globalhealth.ox....
We are seeking a Global Health Manager to advance #OxfordGlobalHealth, a University-wide initiative that connects researchers across disciplines to tackle the world’s most pressing health challenges.
#GlobalHealth
#Equity
Apply by 22 Dec 👉 www.globalhealth.ox....
December 2, 2025 at 9:00 AM
VACANCY
We are seeking a Global Health Manager to advance #OxfordGlobalHealth, a University-wide initiative that connects researchers across disciplines to tackle the world’s most pressing health challenges.
#GlobalHealth
#Equity
Apply by 22 Dec 👉 www.globalhealth.ox....
We are seeking a Global Health Manager to advance #OxfordGlobalHealth, a University-wide initiative that connects researchers across disciplines to tackle the world’s most pressing health challenges.
#GlobalHealth
#Equity
Apply by 22 Dec 👉 www.globalhealth.ox....
INTERNAL OPPORTUNITY: We are seeking to appoint a Senior Academic to the role of Associate Head of Division for Culture, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
Applicants will need the support of their Head of Department to take on this role.
Apply by 13 January 👉 www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
Applicants will need the support of their Head of Department to take on this role.
Apply by 13 January 👉 www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
November 28, 2025 at 9:00 AM
INTERNAL OPPORTUNITY: We are seeking to appoint a Senior Academic to the role of Associate Head of Division for Culture, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
Applicants will need the support of their Head of Department to take on this role.
Apply by 13 January 👉 www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
Applicants will need the support of their Head of Department to take on this role.
Apply by 13 January 👉 www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
EVENT: LEAF Oxford Forum: Shaping Sustainable Research
The forum will share lessons from implementing the Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework and connect funders, industry partners and researchers driving this change.
Tues 16 Dec. 12:45 - 5:30
talks.ox.ac.uk/talks...
The forum will share lessons from implementing the Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework and connect funders, industry partners and researchers driving this change.
Tues 16 Dec. 12:45 - 5:30
talks.ox.ac.uk/talks...
November 17, 2025 at 1:00 PM
EVENT: LEAF Oxford Forum: Shaping Sustainable Research
The forum will share lessons from implementing the Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework and connect funders, industry partners and researchers driving this change.
Tues 16 Dec. 12:45 - 5:30
talks.ox.ac.uk/talks...
The forum will share lessons from implementing the Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework and connect funders, industry partners and researchers driving this change.
Tues 16 Dec. 12:45 - 5:30
talks.ox.ac.uk/talks...
EVENT: Sherrington Public Understanding of Science Prize Lecture: Media, Science and Truth (for staff and students)
Hear the BBC's Clive Myrie deliver this lecture, hosted by @OxfordDPAG
📅Thurs 13 Nov, 4pm, the Sherrington Building. Doors at 3.15, University card required
Hear the BBC's Clive Myrie deliver this lecture, hosted by @OxfordDPAG
📅Thurs 13 Nov, 4pm, the Sherrington Building. Doors at 3.15, University card required
November 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
EVENT: Sherrington Public Understanding of Science Prize Lecture: Media, Science and Truth (for staff and students)
Hear the BBC's Clive Myrie deliver this lecture, hosted by @OxfordDPAG
📅Thurs 13 Nov, 4pm, the Sherrington Building. Doors at 3.15, University card required
Hear the BBC's Clive Myrie deliver this lecture, hosted by @OxfordDPAG
📅Thurs 13 Nov, 4pm, the Sherrington Building. Doors at 3.15, University card required
RESEARCHERS - Take part in the SHARE project!
The SHARE project is investigating experiences of, and attitudes towards, tools to reduce the environmental impacts of health research. They are seeking UK health researchers to take part in interviews.
forms.office.com/Pag...
The SHARE project is investigating experiences of, and attitudes towards, tools to reduce the environmental impacts of health research. They are seeking UK health researchers to take part in interviews.
forms.office.com/Pag...
November 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM
RESEARCHERS - Take part in the SHARE project!
The SHARE project is investigating experiences of, and attitudes towards, tools to reduce the environmental impacts of health research. They are seeking UK health researchers to take part in interviews.
forms.office.com/Pag...
The SHARE project is investigating experiences of, and attitudes towards, tools to reduce the environmental impacts of health research. They are seeking UK health researchers to take part in interviews.
forms.office.com/Pag...
VOLUNTEER : The IRIS Study
Trouble sleeping? The IRIS Study is looking for volunteers aged 23–65 who work indoors, live or work in or near Oxford, and use an iPhone or Android, to test a new light-based behavioural sleep intervention
www.ndcn.ox.ac.uk/re...
Trouble sleeping? The IRIS Study is looking for volunteers aged 23–65 who work indoors, live or work in or near Oxford, and use an iPhone or Android, to test a new light-based behavioural sleep intervention
www.ndcn.ox.ac.uk/re...
November 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
VOLUNTEER : The IRIS Study
Trouble sleeping? The IRIS Study is looking for volunteers aged 23–65 who work indoors, live or work in or near Oxford, and use an iPhone or Android, to test a new light-based behavioural sleep intervention
www.ndcn.ox.ac.uk/re...
Trouble sleeping? The IRIS Study is looking for volunteers aged 23–65 who work indoors, live or work in or near Oxford, and use an iPhone or Android, to test a new light-based behavioural sleep intervention
www.ndcn.ox.ac.uk/re...
🔴CLOSING SOON -Diagnostics in Tropical and Infectious Diseases
7 November
Funding novel diagnostic projects in tropical/LMIC settings. Projects must be co-led across at least 2 sites (Oxford; MORU, Thailand; or OUCRU in Vietnam/Nepal/Indonesia).
Apply: www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
7 November
Funding novel diagnostic projects in tropical/LMIC settings. Projects must be co-led across at least 2 sites (Oxford; MORU, Thailand; or OUCRU in Vietnam/Nepal/Indonesia).
Apply: www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
November 3, 2025 at 1:00 PM
🔴CLOSING SOON -Diagnostics in Tropical and Infectious Diseases
7 November
Funding novel diagnostic projects in tropical/LMIC settings. Projects must be co-led across at least 2 sites (Oxford; MORU, Thailand; or OUCRU in Vietnam/Nepal/Indonesia).
Apply: www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
7 November
Funding novel diagnostic projects in tropical/LMIC settings. Projects must be co-led across at least 2 sites (Oxford; MORU, Thailand; or OUCRU in Vietnam/Nepal/Indonesia).
Apply: www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
Be Part of Research - An opportunity for students to get involved and find out how health and care research works
Simply choose which health conditions you're interested in, we'll match you to suitable studies, then you decide
Find out more and join!👇
bepartofresearch.nih...
Simply choose which health conditions you're interested in, we'll match you to suitable studies, then you decide
Find out more and join!👇
bepartofresearch.nih...
October 24, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Be Part of Research - An opportunity for students to get involved and find out how health and care research works
Simply choose which health conditions you're interested in, we'll match you to suitable studies, then you decide
Find out more and join!👇
bepartofresearch.nih...
Simply choose which health conditions you're interested in, we'll match you to suitable studies, then you decide
Find out more and join!👇
bepartofresearch.nih...
EVENT: Feminist Thinking Seminar: Blood Politics: Nurses and Australia’s AIDS crisis
The talk centres nurses as political agents who worked alongside communities affected by HIV to shape Australia’s response to the virus.
Fri 31 Oct, 2.30pm
Register
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The talk centres nurses as political agents who worked alongside communities affected by HIV to shape Australia’s response to the virus.
Fri 31 Oct, 2.30pm
Register
www.eventbrite.co.uk...
October 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM
EVENT: Feminist Thinking Seminar: Blood Politics: Nurses and Australia’s AIDS crisis
The talk centres nurses as political agents who worked alongside communities affected by HIV to shape Australia’s response to the virus.
Fri 31 Oct, 2.30pm
Register
www.eventbrite.co.uk...
The talk centres nurses as political agents who worked alongside communities affected by HIV to shape Australia’s response to the virus.
Fri 31 Oct, 2.30pm
Register
www.eventbrite.co.uk...
RESEARCHERS - Take part in the SHARE project!
The SHARE project is investigating experiences of, and attitudes towards, tools to reduce the environmental impacts of health research. They are seeking UK health researchers to take part in interviews.
forms.office.com/Pag...
The SHARE project is investigating experiences of, and attitudes towards, tools to reduce the environmental impacts of health research. They are seeking UK health researchers to take part in interviews.
forms.office.com/Pag...
October 14, 2025 at 8:00 AM
RESEARCHERS - Take part in the SHARE project!
The SHARE project is investigating experiences of, and attitudes towards, tools to reduce the environmental impacts of health research. They are seeking UK health researchers to take part in interviews.
forms.office.com/Pag...
The SHARE project is investigating experiences of, and attitudes towards, tools to reduce the environmental impacts of health research. They are seeking UK health researchers to take part in interviews.
forms.office.com/Pag...
💚 Mental health matters every day. Whether you’re thriving or finding things tough, we have resources available to support you. From Spectrum.Life’s 24/7 free and confidential service, to Thriving at Oxford, and peer support.
Find what helps you: www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
Find what helps you: www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
October 10, 2025 at 8:00 AM
💚 Mental health matters every day. Whether you’re thriving or finding things tough, we have resources available to support you. From Spectrum.Life’s 24/7 free and confidential service, to Thriving at Oxford, and peer support.
Find what helps you: www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
Find what helps you: www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/...
EVENT: Shared pre-war histories of the British and German Pharmacological Societies
Special event that aims to look more closely at the shared histories of both societies pre-war and the subsequent disruption to academic careers.
Fri 3 Oct. 12:00
Book!
talks.ox.ac.uk/talks...
Special event that aims to look more closely at the shared histories of both societies pre-war and the subsequent disruption to academic careers.
Fri 3 Oct. 12:00
Book!
talks.ox.ac.uk/talks...
September 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM
EVENT: Shared pre-war histories of the British and German Pharmacological Societies
Special event that aims to look more closely at the shared histories of both societies pre-war and the subsequent disruption to academic careers.
Fri 3 Oct. 12:00
Book!
talks.ox.ac.uk/talks...
Special event that aims to look more closely at the shared histories of both societies pre-war and the subsequent disruption to academic careers.
Fri 3 Oct. 12:00
Book!
talks.ox.ac.uk/talks...
We've made step change interventions in malaria - vaccines (incl. R21/Matrix-M), breakthrough therapies, surveillance & diagnostics. Oxford Global Health hosted the Malaria Roundtable at #OTN2025 to further work collaboratively to drive towards malaria elimination.
September 19, 2025 at 12:00 PM
We've made step change interventions in malaria - vaccines (incl. R21/Matrix-M), breakthrough therapies, surveillance & diagnostics. Oxford Global Health hosted the Malaria Roundtable at #OTN2025 to further work collaboratively to drive towards malaria elimination.
Our incredible #OTN2025 hosts KEMRI-Wellcome Programme (@KEMRI_Wellcome), founded 35yrs ago, are a collaboration between @KEMRI_Kenya, @UniofOxford & @WellcomeTrust - epidemiology, lab science, trials & community engagement for health impact.
September 19, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Our incredible #OTN2025 hosts KEMRI-Wellcome Programme (@KEMRI_Wellcome), founded 35yrs ago, are a collaboration between @KEMRI_Kenya, @UniofOxford & @WellcomeTrust - epidemiology, lab science, trials & community engagement for health impact.
Our Head of Research Strategy & Funding @LeilaWhitworth is at the Oxford Tropical Network Meeting #OTN2025, which brings together
- @KEMRI_Wellcome in Africa
- @MORUBKK & @OUCRU_Programme in Southeast Asia
- @TropMedOxford, @NDMOxford & departments in @UniofOxford
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- @KEMRI_Wellcome in Africa
- @MORUBKK & @OUCRU_Programme in Southeast Asia
- @TropMedOxford, @NDMOxford & departments in @UniofOxford
1/2
September 19, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Our Head of Research Strategy & Funding @LeilaWhitworth is at the Oxford Tropical Network Meeting #OTN2025, which brings together
- @KEMRI_Wellcome in Africa
- @MORUBKK & @OUCRU_Programme in Southeast Asia
- @TropMedOxford, @NDMOxford & departments in @UniofOxford
1/2
- @KEMRI_Wellcome in Africa
- @MORUBKK & @OUCRU_Programme in Southeast Asia
- @TropMedOxford, @NDMOxford & departments in @UniofOxford
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