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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
Associate Professor of Cosmology
Astrophysics
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (TF-UNIVERSITY): Grade 30S: Combined salary £56,535 - £75,915
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Very High Angular Resolution Astrophysics
Astrophysics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: Grade 7: £39,424 -£47,779 per annum
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Novel Semiconductor Synthesis and Characterisation
Condensed Matter Physics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: £39,424 - £47,779 per annum
Hintze Prize Fellowships in Astrophysics
Astrophysics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: Grade 7: £39,424 -£47,779 per annum
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: Grade 7: £39,424 - £47,779 per annum
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Condensed Matter Physics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: £39,424 - £40,514 per annum
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Condensed Matter Physics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: £39,424 - £40,514 per annum
Post Doctoral Research Assistant
Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: Grade 7: £39,424 - £47,779 per annum
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Cosmology
Astrophysics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: Grade 7: £39,474 - £47,779
Postdoctoral Research Assistance in Supernova Cosmology
Astrophysics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: Grade 7: £39,424 -£47,779 per annum
Associate Professor of Physics (Quantum Technology)
Atomic and Laser Physics
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (TF-UNIVERSITY): £58,265 to £77,645 p.a., plus substantial additional benefits