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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
Research Assistant in Single Molecule Biophysics
Condensed Matter Physics
RESEARCH GRADE 6: £35,681 - £41,636 per annum
Student Finance and Research Contracts Officer
Professional and support services
STANDARD GRADE 6: £35,681 - £41,636 per annum
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Dark Matter searches with ATLAS
Particle Physics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: £39,424 – £47,779 per annum
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Astrophysics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: Grade 7: £39,424 - £47,779 per annum
Fixed-Term (5-Year) Early Career OxCHEDS Research Fellow (Oxford Centre for
High Energy Density Science)
Atomic and Laser Physics
RESEARCH GRADE 10: £65,336 - £75,439 per annum
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Metal Halide Perovskites
Condensed Matter Physics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: £39,424 - £40,514 per annum
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