Data Architect for Scientific Digital Transformation

6 days ago


Teddington, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
Vacancy for Research Data Engineers at NPL

NPL is the UK's National Measurement Institute providing measurement expertise that underpins UK prosperity and quality of life. As a world-leading research facility, we bring together scientists and engineers from almost every field to help save lives, protect the environment, and enable citizens to feel safe and secure.

We are investing in Data Science to address scientific challenges within the application areas of Advanced Manufacturing, Energy & Environment, and Life Sciences & Health. Our Data Science team is expanding, and we are looking for motivated candidates at all levels of experience.

Your role will focus on bringing best practice from software development into scientific data management to drive the NPL Scientific Digital Transformation program. You will work alongside world-leading scientists at NPL and our partners in academia and industry to advance their research by creating optimal data infrastructures throughout varied projects.

You will be working across the entire data pipeline across a range of application areas, from configuring data sources to integrating analytical tools. You will develop data architectures, protocols, and software tools to promote the FAIR principles and enable knowledge representation and reasoning.

Example projects you may be involved in include:

  • Creating data structures and storage architecture for advanced materials.
  • Defining data quality metrics for medical data sets used to train machine learning systems.
  • Building information models to represent scientific experiments.
  • Identifying, designing, and implementing improved research data processing: automating manual data capture, optimizing data delivery, redesigning infrastructure for greater scalability, etc.

NPL offers a great work environment, competitive salaries, a wealth of career opportunities, and a wide range of benefits.



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