Department of Pharmacology | University of Cambridge
@phar.cam.ac.uk
Focused on research and education, as part of the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Cambridge.
We have a new funded #PhD opportunity available!
This is supervised by Prof. Ewan St. John Smith, titled Regulation of neuronal excitability using IgG targeting of ion channels and GPCRs 🔬
The deadline to apply is on Thursday 26 February. Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/postgraduate...
This is supervised by Prof. Ewan St. John Smith, titled Regulation of neuronal excitability using IgG targeting of ion channels and GPCRs 🔬
The deadline to apply is on Thursday 26 February. Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/postgraduate...
January 12, 2026 at 11:15 AM
We have a new funded #PhD opportunity available!
This is supervised by Prof. Ewan St. John Smith, titled Regulation of neuronal excitability using IgG targeting of ion channels and GPCRs 🔬
The deadline to apply is on Thursday 26 February. Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/postgraduate...
This is supervised by Prof. Ewan St. John Smith, titled Regulation of neuronal excitability using IgG targeting of ion channels and GPCRs 🔬
The deadline to apply is on Thursday 26 February. Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/postgraduate...
A reminder that our first talk this month is on Friday 9 Jan:
The talk will be a Research Culture lecture, featuring Corinna Alberg, Sara Pensa (Cambridge Africa) and Lucy Woolhouse (University Library) 📖
Talks are in person only. More info here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/department-p...
The talk will be a Research Culture lecture, featuring Corinna Alberg, Sara Pensa (Cambridge Africa) and Lucy Woolhouse (University Library) 📖
Talks are in person only. More info here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/department-p...
January 7, 2026 at 12:30 PM
A reminder that our first talk this month is on Friday 9 Jan:
The talk will be a Research Culture lecture, featuring Corinna Alberg, Sara Pensa (Cambridge Africa) and Lucy Woolhouse (University Library) 📖
Talks are in person only. More info here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/department-p...
The talk will be a Research Culture lecture, featuring Corinna Alberg, Sara Pensa (Cambridge Africa) and Lucy Woolhouse (University Library) 📖
Talks are in person only. More info here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/department-p...
A reminder that our Research Assistant (Fixed Term) role, with Dr Ong, closes on the 15 January 📆
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
#Research #Cambridge #Recruiting
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
#Research #Cambridge #Recruiting
January 5, 2026 at 1:46 PM
A reminder that our Research Assistant (Fixed Term) role, with Dr Ong, closes on the 15 January 📆
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
#Research #Cambridge #Recruiting
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
#Research #Cambridge #Recruiting
Our Pharmacology Seminar Series returns on the Friday 9 January
The talk will be a Research Culture lecture, featuring Corinna Alberg, Sara Pensa (Cambridge Africa) and Lucy Woolhouse (University Library) 📖
Talks are in person only. More info here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/department-p...
The talk will be a Research Culture lecture, featuring Corinna Alberg, Sara Pensa (Cambridge Africa) and Lucy Woolhouse (University Library) 📖
Talks are in person only. More info here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/department-p...
December 29, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Our Pharmacology Seminar Series returns on the Friday 9 January
The talk will be a Research Culture lecture, featuring Corinna Alberg, Sara Pensa (Cambridge Africa) and Lucy Woolhouse (University Library) 📖
Talks are in person only. More info here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/department-p...
The talk will be a Research Culture lecture, featuring Corinna Alberg, Sara Pensa (Cambridge Africa) and Lucy Woolhouse (University Library) 📖
Talks are in person only. More info here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/department-p...
A reminder that our Research Assistant (Fixed Term) role, with the Khaled Group, closes on the 4 January 📆
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
#Recruting #Cambridge #Research
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
#Recruting #Cambridge #Research
December 22, 2025 at 12:01 PM
A reminder that our Research Assistant (Fixed Term) role, with the Khaled Group, closes on the 4 January 📆
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
#Recruting #Cambridge #Research
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
#Recruting #Cambridge #Research
We are advertising for a Research Assistant (Part time) with Dr Lay Ping Ong, to provide scientific and research support to Dr Ong within the Wilson Lab🔬
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
December 19, 2025 at 10:32 AM
We are advertising for a Research Assistant (Part time) with Dr Lay Ping Ong, to provide scientific and research support to Dr Ong within the Wilson Lab🔬
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
Our BBSRC-DTP iCASE studentship with AstraZeneca closes today!
Make sure you submit your application before the deadline to be considered.
Make sure you submit your application before the deadline to be considered.
December 3, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Our BBSRC-DTP iCASE studentship with AstraZeneca closes today!
Make sure you submit your application before the deadline to be considered.
Make sure you submit your application before the deadline to be considered.
Our next Seminar Series talk is this Friday, at 13:00!
Our speaker is Prof Hugh Robinson, whose talk is on Ion Channels, Electrical Activity and Energy Consumption in Neuroendocrine Cancer Cells 🦠
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
Our speaker is Prof Hugh Robinson, whose talk is on Ion Channels, Electrical Activity and Energy Consumption in Neuroendocrine Cancer Cells 🦠
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
December 2, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Our next Seminar Series talk is this Friday, at 13:00!
Our speaker is Prof Hugh Robinson, whose talk is on Ion Channels, Electrical Activity and Energy Consumption in Neuroendocrine Cancer Cells 🦠
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
Our speaker is Prof Hugh Robinson, whose talk is on Ion Channels, Electrical Activity and Energy Consumption in Neuroendocrine Cancer Cells 🦠
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
We are advertising for a Research Assistant (Fixed Term)
with the Khaled Group, to contribute to cancer interception science 💊
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
with the Khaled Group, to contribute to cancer interception science 💊
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
November 28, 2025 at 9:25 AM
We are advertising for a Research Assistant (Fixed Term)
with the Khaled Group, to contribute to cancer interception science 💊
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
with the Khaled Group, to contribute to cancer interception science 💊
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
We are advertising for a Technician in Mammalian Cell Culture (Pharma collaboration) with the Merkle Group, to help generate and characterise human cellular models of obesity💊
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
November 26, 2025 at 9:59 AM
We are advertising for a Technician in Mammalian Cell Culture (Pharma collaboration) with the Merkle Group, to help generate and characterise human cellular models of obesity💊
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
Our next Seminar Series talk is this Friday, at 13:00!
Our speaker is Prof Nikita Gamper, whose talk is on Peripheral Gate in Somatosensory System💊
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
Our speaker is Prof Nikita Gamper, whose talk is on Peripheral Gate in Somatosensory System💊
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
November 25, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Our next Seminar Series talk is this Friday, at 13:00!
Our speaker is Prof Nikita Gamper, whose talk is on Peripheral Gate in Somatosensory System💊
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
Our speaker is Prof Nikita Gamper, whose talk is on Peripheral Gate in Somatosensory System💊
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
Congrats to the Merkle Group, who recently received funding to help launch an anti-obesity drug spin-out company 🎊
More information here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/news/congrat...
More information here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/news/congrat...
November 24, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Congrats to the Merkle Group, who recently received funding to help launch an anti-obesity drug spin-out company 🎊
More information here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/news/congrat...
More information here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/news/congrat...
Announcing our flagship David James Seminar speaker for 2026: Professor Lotte Bjerre Knudsen 👏
Date and Time: Friday 16 January, 13:00. Reception to follow at 14:00.
Registration is required to attend. To register, please send us a direct message.
Date and Time: Friday 16 January, 13:00. Reception to follow at 14:00.
Registration is required to attend. To register, please send us a direct message.
November 20, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Announcing our flagship David James Seminar speaker for 2026: Professor Lotte Bjerre Knudsen 👏
Date and Time: Friday 16 January, 13:00. Reception to follow at 14:00.
Registration is required to attend. To register, please send us a direct message.
Date and Time: Friday 16 January, 13:00. Reception to follow at 14:00.
Registration is required to attend. To register, please send us a direct message.
Our next Seminar Series talk is this Friday, at 13:00!
Our speaker is Prof Helen Walden, whose talk is on Understanding Parkin’s E3 Ligase Activity💊
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
Our speaker is Prof Helen Walden, whose talk is on Understanding Parkin’s E3 Ligase Activity💊
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
November 17, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Our next Seminar Series talk is this Friday, at 13:00!
Our speaker is Prof Helen Walden, whose talk is on Understanding Parkin’s E3 Ligase Activity💊
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
Our speaker is Prof Helen Walden, whose talk is on Understanding Parkin’s E3 Ligase Activity💊
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
We are advertising for a Research Associate in Anti-Obesity Target Discovery & Validation with the Merkle Group, to support the development of a spin-out company focused on anti-obesity target discovery and drug development 💊
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
November 13, 2025 at 11:02 AM
We are advertising for a Research Associate in Anti-Obesity Target Discovery & Validation with the Merkle Group, to support the development of a spin-out company focused on anti-obesity target discovery and drug development 💊
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
Our next Seminar Series talk is this Friday, at 13:00!
Our speaker is Dr Natalie Krahmer, whose talk is on Elucidating the Cell Architecture of Metabolic Liver Disease via Spatial Proteomics 💊
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
Our speaker is Dr Natalie Krahmer, whose talk is on Elucidating the Cell Architecture of Metabolic Liver Disease via Spatial Proteomics 💊
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
October 27, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Our next Seminar Series talk is this Friday, at 13:00!
Our speaker is Dr Natalie Krahmer, whose talk is on Elucidating the Cell Architecture of Metabolic Liver Disease via Spatial Proteomics 💊
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
Our speaker is Dr Natalie Krahmer, whose talk is on Elucidating the Cell Architecture of Metabolic Liver Disease via Spatial Proteomics 💊
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
Our next Seminar Series talk is this Friday, at 13:00!
Our speaker will be Prof David Hodson, whose talk is on Interrogating GPCRs from the Single Molecule to the Whole Animal🫏
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
Our speaker will be Prof David Hodson, whose talk is on Interrogating GPCRs from the Single Molecule to the Whole Animal🫏
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
October 20, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Our next Seminar Series talk is this Friday, at 13:00!
Our speaker will be Prof David Hodson, whose talk is on Interrogating GPCRs from the Single Molecule to the Whole Animal🫏
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
Our speaker will be Prof David Hodson, whose talk is on Interrogating GPCRs from the Single Molecule to the Whole Animal🫏
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
We are advertising for a Research Associate with the Howarth Group, to engineer a range of protein superglues 🔬
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
October 14, 2025 at 3:34 PM
We are advertising for a Research Associate with the Howarth Group, to engineer a range of protein superglues 🔬
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
Apply here: phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
Our next Seminar Series talk is this Friday, at 13:00!
Our speaker will be Prof Sarah Teichmann, whose talk is on Translating the Human Cell Atlas 🧬
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
Our speaker will be Prof Sarah Teichmann, whose talk is on Translating the Human Cell Atlas 🧬
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
October 13, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Our next Seminar Series talk is this Friday, at 13:00!
Our speaker will be Prof Sarah Teichmann, whose talk is on Translating the Human Cell Atlas 🧬
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
Our speaker will be Prof Sarah Teichmann, whose talk is on Translating the Human Cell Atlas 🧬
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
Our Seminar Series returns this Friday, at 13:00!
Our first speaker will be Prof Tuomas Knowles, whose talk is on Protein Phase Transitions 🧪
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
Our first speaker will be Prof Tuomas Knowles, whose talk is on Protein Phase Transitions 🧪
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
October 8, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Our Seminar Series returns this Friday, at 13:00!
Our first speaker will be Prof Tuomas Knowles, whose talk is on Protein Phase Transitions 🧪
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
Our first speaker will be Prof Tuomas Knowles, whose talk is on Protein Phase Transitions 🧪
More info here: bit.ly/3S4p4Ww
The Department has posted a range of new funded studentships on the Departmental website: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/postgraduate...
Please note that each studentship has an individual deadline, with the deadlines within 31 October - 2 December
#Studentship #Research #Phd
Please note that each studentship has an individual deadline, with the deadlines within 31 October - 2 December
#Studentship #Research #Phd
October 2, 2025 at 8:54 AM
The Department has posted a range of new funded studentships on the Departmental website: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/postgraduate...
Please note that each studentship has an individual deadline, with the deadlines within 31 October - 2 December
#Studentship #Research #Phd
Please note that each studentship has an individual deadline, with the deadlines within 31 October - 2 December
#Studentship #Research #Phd
Apply now for the #MPhil in Therapeutic Sciences at the University of #Cambridge, starting Oct 2026!
1-year full-time course with a 6-month research placement, combining world-class academic & industry training.
Developed with the Cambridge Academy of Therapeutic Sciences.
🔗 bit.ly/3KdJrk9
1-year full-time course with a 6-month research placement, combining world-class academic & industry training.
Developed with the Cambridge Academy of Therapeutic Sciences.
🔗 bit.ly/3KdJrk9
September 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Apply now for the #MPhil in Therapeutic Sciences at the University of #Cambridge, starting Oct 2026!
1-year full-time course with a 6-month research placement, combining world-class academic & industry training.
Developed with the Cambridge Academy of Therapeutic Sciences.
🔗 bit.ly/3KdJrk9
1-year full-time course with a 6-month research placement, combining world-class academic & industry training.
Developed with the Cambridge Academy of Therapeutic Sciences.
🔗 bit.ly/3KdJrk9
We are advertising for a Research Associate (Fixed Term) with the Merkle Group, to develop models of insulin and leptin resistance 💊
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
September 18, 2025 at 3:04 PM
We are advertising for a Research Associate (Fixed Term) with the Merkle Group, to develop models of insulin and leptin resistance 💊
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
We have openings for Research Assistants and Research Associates in the following groups:
- Khaled Group
- Wilson Group
- Rahman Group
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
- Khaled Group
- Wilson Group
- Rahman Group
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
September 10, 2025 at 1:17 PM
We have openings for Research Assistants and Research Associates in the following groups:
- Khaled Group
- Wilson Group
- Rahman Group
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
- Khaled Group
- Wilson Group
- Rahman Group
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs
We have an opening for a Research Assistant with the Rahman Group
Opening closes on the 15 September
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs/researc...
Opening closes on the 15 September
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs/researc...
August 21, 2025 at 9:45 AM
We have an opening for a Research Assistant with the Rahman Group
Opening closes on the 15 September
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs/researc...
Opening closes on the 15 September
Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs/researc...