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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
Project Liaison and Researcher
Astrophysics
Grade 7 £36,024 - £44,263 per annum
Postdoctoral Research Assistant on tropical and post-tropical North Atlantic cyclones in a changing climate
Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics
Grade 7: £36,024 - £44,263 p.a.
Project Portfolio Manager
Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics
Grade 7: £36,024 - £44,263 per annum
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Professional and support services
Grade 8: £45,585 – £54,395 per annum
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Atmospheric Physics
Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics
Grade 7: £36,024 - £44,263 per annum
Leverhulme-Peierls Fellow
Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics
Grade 8: £45,585 - £54,395 p.a.
Associate Professor of Theoretical Biophysics
Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics
Associate Professor (Tf-University): from £52,815 p.a.