Jobs at the Wellcome Trust
Find out about the variety of roles available with us, our current vacancies and the wide range of benefits provided to staff.
We have many different employment opportunities at the Trust. These opportunities include roles that work with researchers, doctors, science communicators, artists and historians - our Science Funding, Technology Transfer, Public Engagement and Medical Humanities teams.
In addition we offer a diverse range of employment in other areas, such as Grants Management, Investments, Communications and Publishing, IT, Finance and Facilities. We also have opportunities within Wellcome Collection and the Wellcome Library.
Find out more about the organisation of the Trust
Explore the content below to find out more about working at the Wellcome Trust and our current opportunities, and click through our image gallery to get a glimpse of what it's like to work with us.
Bright and spacious office environment and desk facilities for staff.
Staff working collaboratively during a meeting.
Wellcome Trust headquarters (Gibbs Building), 215 Euston Road.
Ground floor cafe facilities and informal meeting area in the Gibbs Building.
'Bleigiessen' - a 30 metre high sculpture by Thomas Heatherwick, which graces the North West corner of the Gibbs Building.
'Rooftops' - the staff restaurant on the 5th floor of the Gibbs Building.
A wide range of subsidised food is provided to staff in the restaurant.
The gym in the Gibbs Building is open to all staff and offers free membership.
Wellcome Collection, 183 Euston Road - our free visitor destination for the incurably curious, which explores the connections between medicine, life and art in the past, present and future.
A free event at Wellcome Collection.
Part of Wellcome Collection, the Wellcome Library has over 750 000 books and journals, an extensive range of manuscripts, archives and films.
A conservator at work in the Library's conservation studio.
Staff on an induction tour being shown the Library's painting stores.
The Henry Wellcome Auditorium in the Wellcome Collection Conference Centre, which offers modern meeting spaces and the latest technology.
The Wellcome Trust Conference Centre in Hinxton, Cambridge, hosts meetings and conferences as part of the Trust's Scientific Conferences programme of events.
The grounds of the Wellcome Trust Genome Campus on the Hinxton Hall estate.
Wellcome Collection and the Wellcome Trust headquarters by night.
Graduate Development Programme
We are offering two-year opportunities for new or recent graduates as an initial step on the career ladder that will provide valuable workplace skills and experience.
Benefits
We provide a competitive basic salary and a wide range of benefits, including a final salary pension scheme, generous annual leave provision, on-site gym and subsidised on-site restaurant and café.
Developing our people
Opportunities to learn in such a diverse organisation are all around you at the Wellcome Trust.
Hear from our staff
Watch our video interviews to find out what it's like working to work with us.