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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
Physics Access Officer
Professional and support services
Grade 7: £34,308 - £42,155 per annum
Associate Professor of Astrophysics (Optical Transients)
Astrophysics
Associate Professor (Tf-University): £50,300 - £67,541
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Atmospheric Physics
Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics
Grade 07S: £34,308 - £42,155 per annum
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in controlling muon states with NMR and ESR pulses
Condensed Matter Physics
Grade 7: £34,308 - £42,155 per annum
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in optical neural networks (experiment)
Atomic and Laser Physics
Grade 7: £34,308 - £42,155 per annum
Two Postdoctoral Research Assistants for the ATLAS experiment
Particle Physics
Grade 7: £34,308 - £42,155 per annum
Teaching Laboratory Technician
Professional and support services
Grade 5: £27,131-£32,348 per annum
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Theoretical Biological Physics
Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics
Grade 7: £34,308 – £42,155 p.a.
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Condensed Matter Physics
Grade 7: £34,308 -£42,155 per annum