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Scientists and reseachersCancer Research UK is the world’s leading charity dedicated to beating cancer through research. Our annual turnover of £498 million funds the work of more than 4,800 researchers, doctors and nurses throughout the UK. We’ve saved millions of lives with our groundbreaking work preventing, diagnosing and treating cancer.

We’re a large and dynamic charity employing over 3,500 staff. We have an ambitious five-year strategy and challenging goals to achieve. We need talented individuals to share and drive our success over the next five years and beyond. 

Jobs at Cancer Research UK

Browse all our vacancies by job category, in London and around the UK

Careers in research

Cancer Research UK ranks amongst the world's leading cancer research organisations. We aim to provide scientists with the funding, support and environment they need to excel. Find out about scientific opportunities at Cancer Research UK.

Graduate training schemes

We have graduate opportunities in areas including fundraising and marketing, communications, corporate services and science

 

Volunteering and internships

Cancer Research UK offers a wide range of volunteer work. You can also gain valuable work experience through our award-winning internship programme

Visit us at forum 3

Come along and visit us at forum3, a two day event, running over 24th & 25th September that enables charities to network with their peers and identify the most talented candidates to join their organisation as employees, volunteers or trustee members.

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