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Human Resources

 

Come and see us at your local jobs fair

At the University of Cambridge, we realise that it's our people who have built our outstanding reputation.  We are always looking to attract and retain talented and motivated people who will help us maintain our leading position in the academic world.

“When you’re here everyone’s really welcoming, everyone’s really friendly, there’s lots of different routes of support available.” Harry Barnes, Communications and Change Management Specialist.

You might be surprised to find out the wide range of opportunities available at Cambridge, which include administration, catering, cleaning, gardening, HR, facilities management, finance, IT, technician roles, and many more. There's a role for everyone at the University of Cambridge.

See what our fellow colleagues had to say about their experiences of working at the University

Details of the next Careers Fair

Come and visit us at the next University Careers Fair on Wednesday 9 September 2026. This year's event will be held in the Student Services Building in Cambridge.

There will be two timings for the event this year, the first will be from 11am-1pm and the second will be from 4pm-6pm. 

We look forward to welcoming you there! 

Details of upcoming local Jobs Fairs

We also warmly invite you to attend one of our local jobs fairs which, can give you the opportunity to speak to current staff about their experience of working at the University and get information about the type of roles that you are interested in!

Here is a list of the next upcoming local Jobs Fairs that you can attend:-

Location  Date/Time
Luton  Wednesday 26 August 2026, 10am-1pm
Milton Keynes  Wednesday 16 September 2026, 10am-1pm

Applying for roles at the University of Cambridge

To apply for roles at the University, please visit: https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/

If you have any questions about a specific vacancy, please contact the person listed on the vacancy (either in the advert text or at the end of the further information document attached at the bottom of the advert.

If you have any questions about employment at the University, please contact the Resourcing Team at: recruitment.support@admin.cam.ac.uk.