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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

Intelligence Engineer

Astrophysics
STANDARD GRADE 7: Grade 7: £39,424 - £47,779 per annum
Closing date:

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Metal Halide Perovskites

Condensed Matter Physics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: £39,424 - £40,514 per annum
Closing date:

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Galaxy Evolution Studies

Astrophysics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: Grade 7RS: £39,424 - £ 43,984 per annum
Closing date:

CNC Machinist/Technician

Professional and support services
STANDARD GRADE 5: £32,108 - £37,338 per annum
Closing date:

Mechanical Workshop Assistant

Professional and support services
STANDARD GRADE 4: £28437 - £32108 per annum
Closing date:

Associate Professorship (or Professorship) of Climate Physics & Earth Observations and Tutorial Fellowship in association with Trinity College

Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (TF-UNIVERSITY): Combined University and College Salary within the range £57,986- £77,366 p.a. plus additional benefits
Closing date: