Physics & Astronomy jobs at UK universities

Physics and astronomy roles, from particle, quantum and condensed-matter physics to astrophysics and space science.

There are 5 live vacancies across 2 institutions, including The University of Southampton and The University of Bath. Advertised salaries range from £31,236 to £56,535 a year.

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Research Fellow in III-V Epitaxy for Optoelectronics

The University of Southampton · Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC)

Southampton Fixed-term £36,636–£44,746 / year
Posted 5 Oct
Closes 2 Nov 2026
Posted 5 Oct
Closes 2 Nov 2026

Research Fellow in Transient Astrophysics

The University of Southampton · School of Physics and Astronomy

Southampton Fixed-term £36,636–£44,746 / year
Posted 4 Oct
Closes 6 Nov 2026
Posted 4 Oct
Closes 6 Nov 2026

Research Fellow in Topological Photonics

The University of Southampton · Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC)

Southampton · Hybrid Fixed-term £36,636–£44,746 / year
Posted 4 Oct
Closes 28 Oct 2026
Posted 4 Oct
Closes 28 Oct 2026

Research Associate/Fellow in Engineered Silk Manufacturing and Optical Fibre Technologies

The University of Bath · Centre for Photonics

Bath Fixed-term £38,784–£56,535 / year
Posted 4 Oct
Closes 1 Nov 2026
Posted 4 Oct
Closes 1 Nov 2026

Technical specialist in Engineered Silk Manufacturing and Optical Fibre Technologies

The University of Bath · Centre for Photonics / Technical & Experimental

Bath Fixed-term £31,236–£37,694 / year
Posted 4 Oct
Closes 1 Nov 2026
Posted 4 Oct
Closes 1 Nov 2026