Institute of Physics

Congratulations to The Labour Party on being elected to form the new government. In the next five years, there's tremendous opportunity to tap into Britain's potential. Physics has the answers to strengthen our economy, give hope to younger generations and lead the global technological revolution. Find out more about our three key asks here: iop.org/GeneralElection #GE24 #PoweredByPhysics #2030Britain

Would you like to support the IOP’s work to promote diversity and inclusion in physics? We have two exciting opportunities available: 1️⃣ Inclusion and Diversity Committee Members ➡ Two positions available ➡ Time commitment: three days/year 2️⃣ Bell Burnell Graduate Scholarship Fund Panel Members ➡ Deputy Chair and one panel member (early career physicist) ➡ Open to both IOP members and non-members ➡ Time commitment: six days/year for panel members, three weeks/year for Deputy Chair Applications close on 28 July. Find out more and apply here: https://lnkd.in/eHAuHe8X

Are you a recent university graduate looking to transition from a business incubator to your first office? Maybe you’re a high-growth potential enterprise in the UK or Ireland looking for a London foothold? Perhaps you’re an entrepreneur with an early-stage idea or looking to spin out an established service or product?    If you need a central, modern, affordable workspace, apply to the IOP Accelerator and capitalise on the IOP’s knowledge and business network to accelerate your growth.    Apply today: https://lnkd.in/eKh_cgGa 

There's still time to apply for the two roles we're recruiting for - People Officer (Maternity Cover) and Senior Data Analyst (18-month FTC). Find out more about the roles 👇

Looking to learn new skills over the summer? Why not join the IOP's Python workshops! Presenter Tamara Clelford will take you from the basics of using Python in the first workshop, up to more detailed work on analysing results and producing graphs and algorithms for machine learning in later workshops. Register for the series here: https://lnkd.in/eSu74-Ym

IOP members, today is the last day to get your votes in for the 2024 Council elections. Your vote can make a difference in the #physics community. Voting closes at 17:00 BST: https://lnkd.in/eHCDx45C

Too many young people are already put off studying physics because of stereotypes about it being ‘too hard’, which is simply not the case. We should be encouraging more young people to pursue physics and the varied and rewarding career paths it can offer, not knocking their confidence, and we've written to AQA to express our concerns. https://lnkd.in/erSxTtQU

📣 Calling all UK and Ireland university students! ❗ It's the last day to apply to be an IOP Campus Ambassador (Paid) or Student Community Panel Member (Voluntary). Applications close at 5pm today. For more information, have a look at the post below 👇

Physics-powered start-ups and micro businesses – this event is for you! 🌟    Join us for an exclusive Business Briefing on Access to Venture Capital, featuring venture capital investor Jo Slota-Newson.    Discover the secrets to attracting investment into your deeptech business from an industry expert with 17 years of experience in technology commercialisation.    Register now and unlock the pathway to funding success! 🚀 https://lnkd.in/e58ixjSr #VentureCapital #PhysicsInvestment

📢 Calling all university students in the UK and Ireland! We have two exciting opportunities with the Institute of Physics: 🌟 IOP Campus Ambassador 🌟 ➡ Organise physics-related activities on campus ➡ Engage students and develop a physics community ➡ Paid role Apply: https://lnkd.in/e5T-wuK5 🌟 Student Community Panel Member 🌟 ➡ Represent student voices in the IOP ➡ Voluntary role across the UK and Ireland Apply: https://lnkd.in/esNyfhdZ We seek passionate, communicative students who want to develop skills in time management, public speaking, and more with IOP support and training. Applications close 5pm 28 June. Join us and make a difference!