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Physicist

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical w ...

Physicist

Join to apply for the Physicist role at Xylem Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 co ...

Physicist

Physicist page is loaded## Physicistremote type: Hybridlocations: Cambridgetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R45301Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a l ...

AMO Physicist

Description Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Cambridge, UK Visa Sponsorship available Join Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of Technology Nu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innova ...

AMO Physicist

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Cambridge, UK Visa Sponsorship available Join Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of Technology Nu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovation, diversity, and a commi ...

AMO Physicist

Job Details Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Cambridge, UK Visa Sponsorship available About Us Nu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovation, diversity, and a commitment to excellence. We’re creati ...

AMO Physicist

Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation: Cambridge, UKVisa Sponsorship availableJoin Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of TechnologyNu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by ...

AMO Physicist

Description Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Cambridge, UK Visa Sponsorship available Join Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of Technology Nu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovation, ...

AMO Physicist

Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation: Cambridge, UKVisa Sponsorship availableJoin Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of TechnologyNu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by ...

Principal AMO Physicist

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Cambridge, UK Visa Sponsorship available Join Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of Technology Nu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovation, diversity, and a com ...

Physicist – Photonics & Optics

We are looking for a Physicist with a passion for innovation and technology to join our Applied Science team. You will be motivated by the idea of applying your theoretical knowledge and experimental skill to create real-world solutions. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent PhD graduate or earl ...

Principal AMO Physicist

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Cambridge, UK Visa Sponsorship available Join Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of Technology Nu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovation, diversity, and ...

Senior AMO Physicist

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Cambridge, UK Visa Sponsorship available Join Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of Technology Nu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovation, diversity, and a ...

Senior AMO Physicist

Job Details Contract Type: Full‑time, Permanent Location: Cambridge, UK Visa Sponsorship available About The Role We are looking for a skilled and experienced experimental Physicist, to join us in building our quantum‑network demonstrator – a cornerstone of Nu Quantum’s ...

Senior AMO Physicist

Description Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Cambridge, UK Visa Sponsorship available Join Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of Technology Nu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovatio ...

Physicist Defence Systems Cambridge)

Physicist - Defence Systems - Cambridge A recently established and growing defence company, located in Cambridge, is currently seeking a couple of Physicists to contribute to the invention and development of cutting-edge technologies used in various capacities to ensure the security of defence, ...

Graduate Physicist (2026 start)

Overview We are looking for Physicist Graduates with a passion for innovation and technology to join our Applied Science team. This role is suitable for those who are due to graduate this summer, or have recently graduated. You will take on complex problems across a range of indus ...

PhD Physicist (2026 start)

Introduction We are looking for PhD Physicists with a passion for innovation and technology to join our Applied Science team. You will take on complex problems across a range of industries, including Healthcare, Defence, and Energy, by applying your scientific understanding, and your drive and cur ...

Computer Vision Physicist / Engineer

Based in offices in Saffron Walden, this expanding tech company are utilising AI within their core products. This extends to the use of computer vision for monitoring and tracking. As their next Computer Vision Physicist / Engineer, you’ll deliver projects from concept through design, prototype to product rel ...

Experimental Physicist Instrument Design

Experimental Physicist - Instrument Design Newton Colmore is searching for an experimental physicist who enjoys solving highly complex problems to join our client in Cambridge. This is a rare chance to apply deep scientific expertise to problems that genuinely matter — keeping people safe ...

Experimental Physicist Instrument Design

Experimental Physicist - Instrument Design Newton Colmore is searching for an experimental physicist who enjoys solving highly complex problems, to join our client in Cambridge. This is a rare chance to apply deep scientific expertise to problems that genuinely matter - keeping people saf ...

Optics Physicist Vision Systems

Based onsite at their offices and workshop, this defence tech start-up is developing AI integrated optical vision systems. They are currently recruiting for their computer vision projects and look to hire an Optical Physicist. In this hands-on position, you will work within a multidisciplinary team, contribut ...

Optics Physicist Vision Systems

Based onsite at their offices and workshop, this defence tech start-up is developing AI integrated optical vision systems. They are currently recruiting for their computer vision projects and look to hire an Optical Physicist. In this hands-on position, you will work within a multidisciplinary team, contribut ...

Computer Vision Physicist / Engineer

Based in offices in Saffron Walden, this expanding tech company are utilising AI within their core products. This extends to the use of computer vision for monitoring and tracking. As their next Computer Vision Physicist / Engineer, you’ll deliver projects from concept through design, prototype to product rel ...

Experimental Physicist Instrument Design

Experimental Physicist - Instrument DesignNewton Colmore is searching for an experimental physicist who enjoys solving highly complex problems, to join our client in Cambridge.This is a rare chance to apply deep scientific expertise to problems that genuinely matter - keeping people safe, ranging ...

Freelance Research Physicist AI Trainer

Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment. ...

Hybrid Sensing Physicist – Water Tech

A leading water technology company in Cambridge is looking for a Physicist to join their technical team. The role involves solving technical challenges and managing projects within a multidisciplinary environment. Candidates should have a degree in physics or related fields and a minimum of 3 years' relevant exp ...

Computer Vision Physicist / Engineer (27531)

Based in offices in Saffron Walden, this expanding tech company are utilising AI within their core products. This extends to the use of computer vision for monitoring and tracking. As their next Computer Vision Physicist / Engineer, you’ll deliver projects from concept through design, prototype to product ...

Experimental Physicist: Instrument Design & Prototyping

Newton Colmore Consulting is searching for an Experimental Physicist to join a client in Cambridge. This unique opportunity involves solving complex problems across various physics domains, including quantum technologies and acoustics. Candidates should possess a postgraduate degree and a passion for innovative ...

Experimental Physicist: Instrument Design & Prototyping

Newton Colmore is seeking an Experimental Physicist to join a client in Cambridge. The successful candidate will tackle complex problems across various physics domains including quantum technologies and electromagnetics. This role focuses on designing investigations and prototypes while leading multi-disciplinar ...

Experimental Physicist: Instrument Design & Prototyping

Newton Colmore Consulting is looking for an Experimental Physicist in Cambridge. In this role, you will solve complex problems across various physics domains, including quantum technologies and electromagnetics. A postgraduate degree is required, but experience levels are open. The position offers a flat structu ...

Principal AMO Physicist (Trapped Ions)

Principal AMO Physicist – Trapped-Ion Quantum Hardware Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.UK | On-site | Full-time Ready to define the architecture of next-gen ...

Principal AMO Physicist (Trapped Ions)

Principal AMO Physicist – Trapped-Ion Quantum Hardware UK | On-site | Full-time Ready to define the architecture of next-generation ion-based quantum systems? A rapidly scaling quantum technology company is seekin ...

Deployment Physicist, On premises Installation 572

We are seeking a highly qualified Deployment Physicist, On-premises Installation based in our London or Cambridge locations to install and service Helios systems worldwide for our Hardware-as-a-Service business. Helios is our current-generation quantum computer with 98 physical qubits and >99.9% tw ...

Quantum Helios Deployment Physicist Global Installations

A leading quantum computing company is looking for a Deployment Physicist to install and service their Helios quantum computing systems globally. This role involves significant travel for installations, training, and support. The candidate will need a Ph.D. and at least 8 years of experience in atomic physics or ...

Physicist – Defence Systems & Advanced Tech (Cambridge)

An innovative defence company in Cambridge is seeking talented Physicists to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on groundbreaking technologies that enhance security across various sectors, including defence and telecommunications. You will collaborate with experts in electronics, engine ...

Experimental AMO Physicist for Quantum Networking

A cutting-edge technology firm in Cambridge is seeking an Experimental Physicist to join their team focused on building scalable quantum networks. The role involves executing remote‑entanglement experiments, supporting colleagues, and collaborating with engineers across various disciplines. Candidates should hav ...

Physicist Innovative Sensing for Sustainable Water

A global water technology company in Cambridge is seeking a Physicist. This role involves developing innovative solutions for technical challenges, leading technical problem-solving, and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong physics background, hands-on experience i ...

Senior Computer Vision Physicist: Optics & Imaging

A growing tech company in the UK is seeking a Computer Vision Physicist/Engineer to design optical systems and optimize them for various applications. You will work fully onsite and should have a strong background in optical designs, ray tracing, and simulations. The role requires security clearance and UK resid ...

Experimental AMO Physicist for Quantum Networking

A leading quantum technology firm in Cambridge is seeking an experimental Physicist to contribute to building quantum networking systems. The role requires expertise in AMO physics and collaboration across various engineering disciplines. Candidates should have experience in ion-trapping, qubit control, and syst ...

Graduate Physicist: Imaging, Photonics & Quantum Tech

A leading technology consultancy based in Cambridge is seeking Physicist Graduates passionate about innovation and technology. Candidates will tackle complex challenges across multiple industries, such as Healthcare and Defence. The role offers diverse projects, from developing novel imaging systems to technical ...

Senior AMO Physicist Quantum Networking Lead

A leading quantum technology company in Cambridge seeks an experienced Experimental Physicist to build a quantum-network demonstrator. This role involves collaboration across various disciplines, driving technical innovation, and contributing to scalable quantum networks. Ideal candidates possess strong skills i ...

Experimental AMO Physicist for Quantum Networking

A leading quantum technology firm in Cambridge is seeking an Experimental Physicist to join their team. This role involves executing remote-entanglement experiments and collaborating on quantum networking systems. Ideal candidates will have experience in experimental AMO physics and a system-level mindset. The f ...

Experimental Physicist Instrument Design in Cambridge)

Experimental Physicist - Instrument Design Newton Colmore is searching for an experimental physicist who enjoys solving highly complex problems, to join our client in Cambridge. This is a rare chance to apply deep scientific expertise to problems that genuinely matter - keeping people saf ...

Research Physicist with Python Freelance AI Trainer

Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment. ...

Lead AMO Quantum Physicist — Trapped‑Ion Networking

A leading technology company is seeking a skilled experimental Physicist to join their team in Cambridge. This role involves designing experiments to benchmark ion-trapping devices and supporting a collaborative team culture. The position requires strong leadership skills, a background in experimental AMO physic ...

Senior AMO Physicist, Quantum Networking (Ion Traps)

A cutting-edge quantum technology firm in Cambridge is seeking an experimental Physicist to join its AMO team. This role involves designing remote-entanglement experiments, mentoring junior physicists, and collaborating across various engineering disciplines. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ...

Applied Science PhD Physicist – Imaging & Quantum Systems

A leading technology consultancy in Cambridge is looking for PhD Physicists to join their Applied Science team. This role involves solving complex problems in industries such as healthcare, defence, and energy using scientific expertise and innovative technology. Candidates must possess strong academic backgroun ...

Senior AMO Physicist: Ion Trapping & Quantum Networking

A leading quantum research institute is seeking a skilled experimental Physicist to engage in the development of their quantum-network demonstrator. The role involves diverse responsibilities including designing experiments, mentoring junior physicists, and collaborating across engineering disciplines to enhance ...

AMO Quantum Experimentalist: Ion Trapping & QED

A leading quantum technology company in Cambridge is seeking an experienced experimental Physicist. In this role, you will work on groundbreaking remote-entanglement experiments, integrating advanced technologies to build scalable quantum networks. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in experimental A ...

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