Global Challenges Programme Coordinator
Salary: £6,683 based on working 8 hours per week
1 Year Fixed term Contract with the potential to be extended
Darwin is a welcoming community of postgraduate students and academics. Our beautiful riverside location provides a home in central Cambridge for students from over 80 different countries, studying for the full range of postgraduate degrees.
Founded in 1964, we were the first exclusively postgraduate College in Cambridge, and the first to admit both women and men. For over 60 years Darwin has offered an egalitarian, inclusive space within which research can flourish.
Darwin College has committed to act on and promote solutions to global challenges including sustainability. To support and manage an initial programme of activities to deliver this, the College is seeking a part-time Programme Coordinator who will develop and support a series of programmes and initiatives that engage Fellows, students, alumni and staff. The full description of the role can be found below.
We are looking for a proactive and highly organised individual with a PhD or equivalent qualification. You will also need to demonstrate a proven track record of interest in Global Challenges.
You will be expected to work flexibly for two days a week and be willing to spend at least one of those at the College site in Cambridge. There will also be a requirement to attend lunches and dinners as required. You will be eligible for a free meal when working on site.
If you want an exciting challenge which will made a global difference, we encourage you to submit your CV and a covering letter to recruitment@darwin.cam.ac.uk
Closing Date: 24th October 2025