Contacting the Department of Genetics by e-mail

To contact any member of the Department personally by e-mail, please use the formula a.smith@gen.cam.ac.uk [ie first initial only.surname]. The convention for three-part names is generally the same, ie still first initial only.last name. If in doubt try the University of Cambridge person search page, although members of the University can choose not to be listed.

However, if you require information about something related to the Department, please see the listing below:

Vacancies - You may only apply for an advertised vacancy. We do not keep CVs on file.
Vacancies, and instructions on whom to contact, are posted on: http://www.gen.cam.ac.uk/department/vacancies/vacancies.html and on the University of Cambridge vacancies pages. If appropriate, advertisements will also appear in publications such as 'Nature'.
Job applications should be sent to jobs@gen.cam.ac.uk, or as instructed in the advertisement.

Postgraduate study [mostly PhDs] - postgrad_info@gen.cam.ac.uk
Please read the information linked from : http://www.gen.cam.ac.uk/postgrad/index.html before contacting us. Many enquiries on general subjects such as funding can be answered by referring to the University web pages regarding Graduate applications. Group leaders should be contacted regarding PhD projects in this Department - see the listing of topics available, which will give a link to the appropriate contact e-mail.

Undergraduate study - partii.info@gen.cam.ac.uk
The e-mail address above is for school students interested in studying Genetics at degree level. See also the information on our website, beginning with : http://www.gen.cam.ac.uk/undergrad/index.html

Part II Genetics - If you are a Part 1A or Part 1B student and wish to contact the Course Organisers about Part II Genetics please use: ptiiorganisers@gen.cam.ac.uk
Again, please check the pages giving information on the Part II course at http://www.gen.cam.ac.uk/undergrad/index.html before contacting us.

Library - library@gen.cam.ac.uk

Harlequin Ladybird sightings - These are not handled by the Department, but by the Harlequin Survey on harlequin-survey@ceh.ac.uk

Other requests for information that don't fit into the above categories - info@gen.cam.ac.uk

Page updated 29 February 2012