Transition Research Fellow at University of Oxford

Q: What is the contract length and type for this Transition Research Fellow position?

This is a full-time, fixed-term contract for 30 months as part of the MRC-BHF Centre in Advanced Cardiac Therapies (REACT) at the University of Oxford.

Q: Does the Transition Research Fellow role offer visa sponsorship?

Yes, the University of Oxford typically provides visa sponsorship for eligible international candidates in academic research roles. Check eligibility via the official UK visa routes for researchers.

Q: What research areas does the Transition Research Fellow position focus on?

The role focuses on advanced cardiac therapies , regenerative medicine, and physiology within the Institute of Developmental and Regenerative Medicine. Explore related opportunities at research jobs .

Q: When is the application deadline for the Transition Research Fellow at Oxford?

Applications close at 12 noon on 15 June 2026 , with interviews expected the week of 29 June. Prepare your academic CV using our CV guide .

Transition Research Fellow

Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, Institute of Developmental and Regenerative Medicine (IDRM), IMS-Tetsuya Nakamura Building, Old Road Campus, Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7TY

Contract & job type: Full-time, fixed-term for 30 months

About us:

At the Department of Physiology Anatomy & Genetics (DPAG) we undertake discovery science where we reassemble physiological processes at the molecular, cellular, tissue and systems level of organisation. In so doing we provide a bridge to translational medicine, and interface between physical and life sciences. We are committed not only to innovative research and the highest standard of teaching, but also to creating an inclusive and supportive working environment.

Overview of the role:

We seek to recruit two highly motivated senior post-doctoral researchers onto a transition fellowship award as part of the MRC-BHF Centre in Advanced Cardiac Therapies (REACT). ... The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Monday 15th June 2026. Interviews are likely to take place during the week commencing 29th June.

Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are needed for the Transition Research Fellow role?

Applicants must hold a PhD in a relevant discipline such as physiology or regenerative medicine. Senior postdoctoral researchers with a strong publication record in cardiac therapies are preferred. See postdoc success tips.

📅What is the contract length and type for this Transition Research Fellow position?

This is a full-time, fixed-term contract for 30 months as part of the MRC-BHF Centre in Advanced Cardiac Therapies (REACT) at the University of Oxford.

🌍Does the Transition Research Fellow role offer visa sponsorship?

Yes, the University of Oxford typically provides visa sponsorship for eligible international candidates in academic research roles. Check eligibility via the official UK visa routes for researchers.

🔬What research areas does the Transition Research Fellow position focus on?

The role focuses on advanced cardiac therapies, regenerative medicine, and physiology within the Institute of Developmental and Regenerative Medicine. Explore related opportunities at research jobs.

📝When is the application deadline for the Transition Research Fellow at Oxford?

Applications close at 12 noon on 15 June 2026, with interviews expected the week of 29 June. Prepare your academic CV using our CV guide.

Transition Research Fellow

University of Oxford

Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, Institute of Developmental and Regenerative Medicine (IDRM), IMS-Tetsuya Nakamura Building, Old Road Campus, Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7TY