Experimental Physicist

A small and highly technical biotechnology company, based in Cambridgeshire, are currently looking for a number of Physicists who have a background of experimental physics projects for the R&D of new inventions.

You will work with scientists and engineering industry experts to develop new life saving and life improving technologies.  It is essential that you would have worked on the design of complex biotechnologies or other complex physics fields where you have developed experimental systems.

It is expected you would hold a 1st or 2:1 degree within a physics field and have strong mathematics ability.  Following on from your degree you will ideally have completed PhD, however if you have a number of years industry experience we would still be happy to hear from you.

As you will be working with scientists on biotechnology development it will be ideal if you have a proven track record working on technologies at combine biological, chemical or life sciences techniques as well as physical sciences.

This company pride themselves on the invention and improvement of devices that save lives and improve standards of living, if this sounds like the type of company you want to work for apply now.  They are still very much in the start-up phase of their experience but have a very stable financial backing, this means you will the freedom of working for a start-up along with the security of working for a large organisation.

To make this role a success you will be offered an excellent salary and benefits package, they will also do everything they can to help you advance in your career by providing training and assessing your skills to pinpoint improvement areas.  When needed relocation assistance is also on offer.

We are also looking for other graduate level and senior roles across the UK and Europe, so if you like the sound of this role and want to explore what other roles Newton Colmore Consulting may have for you please apply so we can discuss your career options.

For more information please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices and Scientific Engineering recruitment specialists Newton Colmore Consulting, on  or make an application and one of our team at Newton Colmore Consulting will contact you.

Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and Field Service Engineering sectors.

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Employment Type

Full-time Duration of employment

Permanent Industry Defence Job  Location Cambridge, Cambridgeshire PDF Export Export as PDFDate posted 20th August 2026

Valid through 30th November 2026

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