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No 6803

Wednesday 12 November 2025

Vol clvi No 8

pp. 105–114

Vacancies, appointments, etc.

Electors to the Professorship of Economic History

The Council has appointed members of the ad hoc Board of Electors to the Professorship of Economic History as follows:

Professor Simon Franklin, CL, in the Chair, as the Vice-Chancellor’s deputy

(a) on the nomination of the Council:

Professor Toke Aidt, JE
Professor Maristella Botticini, Università Bocconi

(b) on the nomination of the General Board:

Professor Meredith Crowley, JN
Professor Manali Desai, N
Professor Bishnupriya Gupta, University of Warwick

(c) on the nomination of the Faculty Board of Economics:

Professor Helen Bao, N
Professor Vasco Carvalho, JE
Professor Constantine Yannelis, PEM

Electors to the Herchel Smith Professorship of Molecular Integrative Biology

The Council has appointed members of the ad hoc Board of Electors to the Herchel Smith Professorship of Molecular Integrative Biology as follows:

Professor Dame Ann Dowling, SID, in the Chair, as the Vice-Chancellor’s deputy

(a) on the nomination of the Council:

Professor Paul Riley, University of Oxford
Professor Jon Simons, EM

(b) on the nomination of the General Board:

Professor Muzlifah Haniffa, Newcastle University
Professor Andrew Murray, TH
Professor Emma Rawlins

(c) on the nomination of the Faculty Board of Biology:

Professor Sarah Bray
Professor Sadaf Farooqi, MUR
Professor Alex Schier, University of Basel

Vacancies in the University

A full list of current vacancies can be found at https://www.cam.ac.uk/jobs.

Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Innovation in the Vice-Chancellor’s Office; tenure: three years in the first instance; closing date: 8 December 2025; further details: https://www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/pro-vice-chancellor-for-innovation-ae47853; quote reference: AE47853

The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

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