Work with us
King's is a world-famous College with an outstanding academic record. Integral to our success is the work of our staff.
Join our community
Our inclusive and vibrant community exists to advance education, religion, learning, and research. We have around 275 non-academic staff, as well as approximately 130 teaching Fellows and around 800 students.
At King's we are committed to paying all our staff the Living Wage and offer excellent benefits including generous holiday and family friendly policies, free meals on duty, car parking, membership of a healthcare cash-plan, enhanced pension contributions, and use of onsite gyms as well as other benefits commensurate with working for a large Cambridge College. The full range can be viewed in individual Candidate Packs.
We welcome enquiries from everyone and are committed to equality of opportunity, aiming to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment due to their age, disability, gender reassignment, sex or sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, race, and religion or belief.
Our current staff vacancies are listed below. You can find a Candidate Pack for each vacancy and apply through our dedicated recruitment portal.
Current staff vacancies
A wide range of people and roles make up the King's community. We're currently recruiting for a range of roles, which you can explore through our dedicated recruitment portal.
Director of Development
King’s College, Cambridge is embarking on the next chapter of its long and influential history and is seeking a Director of Development who can imagine, articulate and drive a bold philanthropic vision for the College.
Academic roles & Fellowships
Each year, the college holds competitions for Research Fellowships, both Stipendiary and non-Stipendiary. These support gifted young researchers for four years; generally Research Fellows are appointed within two years of the award of a doctorate. We also recruit up to eight College Research Associates every year.
We also have occasional vacancies for college teaching positions and other academic-related roles and Fellowships which may be found below.
College Lecturer in English; Eighteenth-century English literature
Applications are invited to a six month appointment to the post of College Lecturer in English at King’s College.
