Senior Research Scientist

4 days ago


Teddington, Greater London, United Kingdom NPL Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Scientist to join our team at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL). As a key member of our research team, you will be responsible for driving innovation and excellence in our scientific endeavors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and lead a team of researchers to achieve strategic objectives and deliver high-impact research outcomes.
  • Establish and maintain a strong research program, identifying opportunities for collaboration and knowledge exchange with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Drive the development of new technologies and methodologies, challenging established approaches to achieve breakthroughs.
  • Represent NPL at national and international forums, promoting our research and expertise.
  • Train and develop team members, ensuring they have the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their roles.
What We Offer

As a Principal Scientist at NPL, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects, collaborating with a talented team of scientists and engineers. You will also have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, enabling you to drive innovation and excellence in your field.

We are committed to supporting your career development, providing opportunities for training, mentorship, and professional growth. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on society, and we are looking for like-minded individuals to join us on this journey.



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