34 Vacancies

Addressing climate change, meeting targets such as net zero and creating a sustainable future for humanity are among the biggest challenges that society faces today. Scientific measurement plays a key role across the board, to understand the Earth system, to identify the potential for innovation, to assuring innovations do deliver as intended. To increase our understanding of the climate system,...

Join NPL to manage high-profile Estates programmes that help NPL to support the UK industry and bring real- world benefits. NPL Estates delivers facilities management and construction projects on behalf of DSIT and NPL to provide world-leading facilities for NPL's science and engineering programmes. Ultimately, these programmes deliver and maintain the physical infrastructure and bespo...

NPL is seeking an experienced Higher Scientist based in Teddington to plan and deliver a number of technical activities to take our research to the next level. This full-time Research Scientist job comes with a generous salary and benefits package. At NPL, we set the standards by which everything is measured. In doing so, the National Physical Laboratory is helping to combat issues on a glo...

The studentship will support the industrial translation of emerging ultrathin 2D semiconductor materials by developing smart metrology and best-practice approaches to fingerprint and monitor material quality characteristics across entire process pathways. The project brings together expert academic expertise at the University of Cambridge and the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) to form new mea...

I n nuclear security and detection applications, when GM-type counters are not employed, single crystal detectors are used almost exclusively. A single crystal detector can evidence the presence of a radiation source in the nearby vicinity, and even provide an identification based on spectrometry measurements. However, without actively moving the detector around, or triangulating between seve...

Our world-leading Time & Frequency department are seeking an experienced and practicing Unix Platform Engineer. You will be joining our team at an exciting time - we maintain the UK's National Time Scale, UTC (NPL), and are currently developing a new resilient Time Scale facility that will underpin our Critical National Infrastructure. This will address the risks associate...

Our world-leading Time & Frequency department are seeking an experienced and practicing Windows Platform Engineer. You will be joining our team at an exciting time - we maintain the UK's National Time Scale, UTC (NPL), and are currently developing a new resilient Time Scale facility that will underpin our Critical National Infrastructure. This will address the risks associated with our ...

Put simply, we set the standards by which everything is measured. In doing so, the National Physical Laboratory is helping to combat issues on a global scale such as climate change, curing diseases and the development of cutting-edge communications technology. Our people are our greatest asset, n o matter where our people are, when they are on our premises they have the right to feel...

We are looking for a Programme Director to lead the NPL Quantum Programme . This supports the National Quantum Technologies Programme (NQTP) by enabling the UK quantum industry to develop products with confidence and prove value to customers, end users and investors. Join NPL to lead a high-profile programme that is supporting the UK's National priorities and will bring real- world benefits...

NPL is the UK's National Metrology Institute. Our role is to research, create and deliver the measurement infrastructure which underpins the UK's prosperity and quality of life across many fields of industry. The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is seeking an experienced Senior Research Scientist to join our team in Teddington. Some of the day to day duties and responsibilities of the Se...

As a People Advisor, you'll be part of the team that's advising, guiding and coaching managers across the business to help us deliver our vision and mission. As we continue to grow, you'll: Be at the forefront in providing expert advice and support to our management population to navigate the full remit of employee relations (ER) cases from start to finish Coach manage...

Our world-leading Time & Frequency department are seeking a Senior Network Engineer with hands-on infrastructure and network design and implementation experience. You will be joining our team at an exciting time - we maintain the UK's National Time Scale, UTC (NPL), and are currently developing a new resilient Time Scale facility that will underpin our Critical National Infrastr...