We maintain a wide portfolio of internationally-visible research programmes that advance measurement science, underpin the SI system of measurement units and support cross-disciplinary technologies
Our measurement services know-how and world-leading scientific expertise enables innovation and competitive advantage
About us - The National Physical Laboratory is the UK's National Measurement Institute, a world-leading centre of excellence in developing and applying the most accurate measurement standards, science and technology.
We respond to the challenges and opportunities industries face, helping businesses both large and small to introduce or improve products and processes
We provide the skills and training needed to drive productivity in the UK
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Our jobs and careers success comes from attracting energetic and imaginative people who share our values. We are proud to be a world class organisation doing exceptional science, and to have an atmosphere of support and collaboration.