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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
Senior Project Manager for HARMONI – the ELT’s integral field spectrograph
Astophysics
STANDARD GRADE 8: Grade 08S: £48,235 to £57,255 per annum
Electrician – Building Services Technician
Professional and support services
STANDARD GRADE 6: Grade 6: £34,982 to £40,855 per annum
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Ultrafast Terahertz Science and Technology
Condensed Matter Physics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: Grade 7: £38,674 - £46,913 per annum
Building Services Technician - Chilled Water and Compressed Air Systems
Professional and support services
STANDARD GRADE 6: Grade 6 - £34,982 - £40,855
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Inertial Confinement Fusion Research
Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics
RESEARCH GRADE 7: Grade 7: £38,674 -£46,913 per annum
Senior Scientific Researcher in Single-Molecule Biophysics
Condensed Matter Physics
RESEARCH GRADE 9: Grade 9: £55,636 - £64,228 per annum