Careers

The Institute of Physics is committed to providing members with accurate, up-to-date, careers information and resources.

The resources we offer are tailored to help you make the most of your potential as a physicist, whether you’re still in secondary education, a university student, or you’ve already embarked on your career.

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Career guides
New career guides available to members at university and beyond

Schools and colleges

Careers information for school and college students

Schools and colleges 

Mentoring

receive support and guidance from experienced members

Mentoring 

University and beyond

All the advice a physicist needs to advance in their career

University and beyond 

Working life

Individual profiles in a variety of careers and articles about individuals who practice physics daily

Working life 

Opportunities for employers

Promote your opportunities and raise your company's profile

Opportunities for employers 


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Physicists in Primary Schools (PIPS)

Resources for physicists who want to interest young children in physics

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IOP Teacher Training Scholarships

An exclusive award for just 100 outstanding individuals wishing to embark on a physics initial teacher training course

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