Scientific Leader

4 weeks ago


Huddersfield, Kirklees, United Kingdom National Physical Laboratory Full time

About the Role

The National Physical Laboratory's Manufacturing Metrology Group is seeking a highly skilled and experienced scientist to lead our team in delivering impactful research and commercial services. As a Principal Scientist, you will be responsible for providing scientific leadership and strategic direction to the group, ensuring our research and services have maximum impact on the manufacturing industry.

About You

We are looking for a scientist with a strong background in one of our key technical areas, such as CMM, non-contact measurement, image analysis, or XCT. You should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a related field and a relevant academic qualification to at least degree level, ideally a Master's or PhD in an engineering or science subject.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide scientific leadership and strategic direction to the group
  • Develop and implement research and commercial services that meet the needs of the manufacturing industry
  • Lead a multidisciplinary team with diverse backgrounds and expertise
  • Collaborate with industrial companies to scope and deliver projects
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders

Essential Skills

  • Commitment to health, safety, and quality
  • Experience in writing successful applications for Innovate and/or Horizon projects
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to influence technical and non-technical audiences
  • Technical business development skills

What We Offer

As a Principal Scientist at the National Physical Laboratory, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research and commercial services that have a significant impact on the manufacturing industry. You will be part of a dynamic and multidisciplinary team and will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.


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