Vacancies

Who sets the standards, to ensure that anything that can be measured is done so with consistency and reliability? We do. Through our vital research, the National Physical Laboratory is helping support scientific and commercial innovations, international trade, environmental protection and health and wellbeing. And we're finding more ways than ever in which to put our products and services t...

Whether you're talking about length, mass, time, temperature, electric current, amount or the brightness of light, the National Physical Laboratory sets the standards by which these things are all measured. At NPL, we touch ordinary lives in extraordinary ways and you could too. As a specialist in your field, we'll be looking to you stretch our capability and take our researc...

You'll plan and deliver a number of technical activities to take our research to the next level. As we're pushing boundaries all the time, we'll expect you to acquire new knowledge to find solutions to advance our research. It's your responsibility to share your learnings so that we all benefit, mentoring those with less experience than you. Equally, if commercial opportunities arise fro...

PhD Vacancy Applications are invited from suitably qualified UK candidates for a PhD scholarship (3 years full-time, plus 12 months writing up) for the research program of the EPSRC Future Metrology Hub of the University of Huddersfield in conjunction with the National Physical Laboratory. The student will carry out his/her research in the Future Metrology Hub of the University of Hu...

Whether you're talking about length, mass, time, temperature, electric current, amount or the brightness of light, the National Physical Laboratory sets the sta ndards by which these things are all measured. Our policy manager is responsible for leading, developing and reporting on government relations and policy engagement across the whole of NPL to ensure we demonstrate NPL's impact.. A...

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. When we work across such a broad range of subjects, we need to make our position very clear. As our Policy Coordinator, you'll suppor...

Whether you're talking about length, mass, time, temperature, electric current, amount or the brightness of light, the National Physical Laboratory sets the standards by which these things are all measured. We're striving to become more commercial. As a Senior Deliver Manager, you'll manage a team to ensure your portf olio of products and services delivers to expectations and that...

Do you have the skills to be part of NPL's role in giving the UK a world-leading position in the rapidly developing quantum technology market? We have several opportunities for talented scientists, engineers, electronics engineers, hardware and software engineers, and systems engineers to join our expanding team within NPL's Quantum Technology Department. You'd be joining NPL's Quantum ...

Applications are invited for a number of openings at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) for the development of theoretical algorithms, software and models for quantum computers. This is an opportunity for motivated individuals to join NPL's Quantum Technologies Department within Ivan Rungger's team ( https://www.npl.co.uk/people/ivan-rungger ) to work in the Quantum Information Proce...

You'll plan and deliver a number of technical activities to take our research to the next level. As we're pushing boundaries all the time, we'll expect you to acquire new knowledge to find solutions to advance our research. It's your responsibility to share your learnings so that we all benefit, mentoring those with less experience than you. Equally, if commercial opportunities arise fro...