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Join to apply for theMaster, DARWIN COLLEGErole atGuardian Jobs 12 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for theMaster, DARWIN COLLEGErole atGuardian Jobs Darwin College, founded in 1964, is home to a vibrant and supportive community of around 800 postgraduate students and 70 Fellows. In culture, it is egalitarian, non-hierarchical and inclusive, both intellectually serious and socially relaxed. This highly international College is proud of the rich opportunities it provides for cross-sector collaboration. It hosts the annual Darwin College Lecture Series, which attracts high-profile speakers and large public audiences. Darwin College aspires to be the pre-eminent postgraduate and research-intensive College at the University of Cambridge and to contribute to addressing environmental and societal challenges.A new Master is sought to succeed Dr Mike Rands who will complete his time in post in Summer 2026. The Master leads the College as a community of self-governing scholars, and acts as its external ambassador. The Master is expected to provide intellectual and strategic leadership and to engage fully in the academic and social life of the College, including convening and supporting events. The post-holder will oversee delivery of the College’s Strategic Plan 2020-2032, and will continue to shape and influence it. They will also commit to securing the philanthropic support upon which the ambitious projects of the College depend.The College seeks candidates who have a deep understanding of the values and demands of a scholarly environment, who will be committed to academic excellence, and who will bring proven success in collaborative leadership. Candidates must be committed to addressing major global challenges such as inequity, sustainability and health and to engaging with the issues facing a highly diverse body of graduate students. They will demonstrate the confidence and personality to act as an ambassador for the College both within Cambridge and externally.Further information relating to the opportunity and how to apply is available directly from Minerva via via the button below.For an informal and confidential discussion, please contact darwin@. The date for receiving applications, which should be in the form of a CV and cover letter, is Monday 6th October 2025. Seniority levelSeniority level Executive Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Other Industries Advertising Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Guardian Jobs by 2x Get notified about new Master jobs inCambridge, England, United Kingdom . Assistant/Associate Professor in StrategyCambridge, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Croydon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 1 hour ago Willingham, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 9 months ago Client Services Director - Medical CommunicationsCambridge, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago Christchurch, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago Digital Audit Team (DAT) Growth Hub ManagerCambridge, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 21 hours ago Senior UX Researcher, Quantitative AnalysisCambridge, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago Medical Affairs Specialist, Marketing UK&ICambridge, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Identity and Access Management Senior ManagerCambridge, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Assistant/Associate Professor in EconomicsCambridge, England, United Kingdom 2 months ago Senior Operations Manager, Artificial General Intelligence Data ServicesCambridge, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Senior User Experience Researcher - PolyspaceCambridge, England, United Kingdom 19 hours ago Director, Clinical Operational Data GovernanceCambridge, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr