Institute of Physics
Acronym: IOP
General Information
Identification Code: 591967630385-23
Website: http://www.iop.org/
Entity Form: Charity
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 3/8/2018
Last Update: 3/5/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: The Institute of Physics (IOP) is the professional body and learned society for physics in the UK and Ireland. The IOP’s mission is to raise public awareness and understanding of physics, inspire people to develop their knowledge, understanding and enjoyment of physics and support the development of a diverse and inclusive physics community. As a charity, the IOP seeks to ensure that physics delivers on its exceptional potential to benefit society. Our subsidiary company, IOP Publishing, is a world leader in scientific communications, publishing journals, ebooks, magazines and websites globally.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Education and training
- Energy
- Environment
- Research and innovation
Levels of Interest:
- national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Horizon Europe (and previously Horizon 2020) including constituent policies and funded programmes.
Communication Activities: N/A
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: 37 Caledonian Road
Post Code: N1 9BU
City: LONDON
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 44
Phone Number: 2074704800
EU Office
Address: 37 Caledonian Road
Post Code: N1 9BU
City: LONDON
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 44
Phone Number: 2074704800
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 3
Members: 3
Members F T E: 0.30000001192092896
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Our 21,000 members demonstrate their professional expertise in physics in settings ranging from schools, universities and national research facilities, to businesses of all sizes, and in roles as varied as teacher, researcher, apprentice, technician, engineer and product developer.
Organisation Members: We are members of the European Physical Society.
Current Job Opportunities
Lead Policy Analyst for Physics Initiatives
Institute of Physics
mid-levelBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025