Oxford University Cover Letter Example

Cameron Martinez

Dear Oxford University Hiring Team,

As a innovative thinker Research Scientist with 2 years of experience and I'd love to join your team, as seen on the Oxford University Careers page. In my current position I developed a groundbreaking algorithm that optimizes data processing for large-scale computations over the last year and now I'm excited to continue my journey by contributing and growing at Oxford University.

Here’s why I believe I'd be a perfect fit for the position:

First, I’ve always been intellectually curious about comprehending how thing work in the Higher Education and Research sector. As a Research Scientist at Stanford University, I wanted to push myself and understand each specific of my day to day.

Before starting my career, I've obtained a Ph.D. in Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. These academic skills were the foundations which helped me to become the go-to person to ask about conduct advanced research in computer science.

Second, I have plenty of experience publish findings in peer-reviewed journals. At Stanford University, I’ve managed delicate situations related to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on cutting-edge projects and been successful at meeting approaching deadlines where I had to think quickly on my feet. As the company scaled, I’ve taken increased responsabilities including mentoring and helping newcomers adapt to company culture.

Finally, I am excited about Oxford University's vision and core values. As a curiosity-driven and analytical Research Scientist, I recognize the importance of working in a company with a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment.

I am genuinely excited about the opportunity to contribute to Oxford University, and I am ready to commit to the high standards and ambitions your team upholds. Thank you for considering my application.

Sincerely,
Cameron Martinez