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We offer a diverse range of job opportunities at the Department of Physics from academic and research roles to professional services and support roles. From technicians and engineers to accountants and administrators, everybody in the department plays their part; together, we apply the transformative power of physics to the foremost scientific problems, educate the next generation of leading physicists and promote the public understanding of physics.

Current vacancies

Receptionist

Professional and support services
STANDARD GRADE 3: Grade 3: £26,948 - £27,838 (pro-rata) per annum
Closing date:

EDI Senior Facilitator for PCE

Professional and support services
STANDARD GRADE 8: £48,235 - £57,255 p.a.
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Postdoctoral Research Associate

Condensed Matter Physics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: £38,674 - £46,913 p.a.
Closing date:

Sub Department Administration Officer

Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics
STANDARD GRADE 6: Grade 6 £34, 982 - £40, 855 per annum
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Deputy Finance Manager

Professional and support services
STANDARD GRADE 7: £38,674 - £46,913
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Microelectronic Interconnect Operations Manager

Particle Physics
RESEARCH GRADE 8: £48,235 - £57,255 p.a.
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Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Planetary Surfaces

Atomic and Laser Physics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: Grade 7: £38,674 - £46,913 per annum
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Postdoctoral Research Assistant in laser-driven plasma accelerators

Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: £38,674 - £46,913 per annum
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Product Assurance Manager/Engineer - Space Instrumentation

Professional and support services
STANDARD GRADE 8: £48,235 - £57,255 per annum
Closing date: