Scientist jobs in Didcot

You will hold an appropriate PhD degree or proven relevant experience, as well as: Experience of macromolecular crystallography data collection at a synchrotron Proven ability in macromolecular crystallography Experience with Windows/Linux/Unix Hands on experience of serial crystallography and/or fragment screening experiments

Fire Safety AdvisorScience and Technology Facilities CouncilSalary: £52,907 £58,198 per annum | Open Ended | Full Time | Closing Date: 15th February 2026Location: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Oxfordshire OX11 0QXTogether, our scientists, technologists, engineers and business support team explore the unknown and turn what they find into work that changes the world around us. Whether...

You will be working alongside scientists, engineers, developers, and experts in quantum technologies, working to enhance the UK's quantum computing capabilities.

You will work alongside the technical team managers and deputy director of research to deliver the NQCCs research program.

Job Title: Governance Support Officer Salary: £37,841 Contract Type: Permanent Location: RAL Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Oxfordshire, UK?(Flexible working available, with at least 3 days a week on-site) Hours: Full Time or Part Time ( Minimum 0.8 FTE ) (We understand the importance of work-life balance, and are happy to discuss the possibility of flexible working with applicants) Together,...

You will be working with our state-of-the-art laser systems which have wavelengths from the UV to the IR and pulse durations of femtosecond, picosecond and nanosecond as well as advanced motion control systems.

You will need to be a hands-on and highly skilled scientist.

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world's most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life‐saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries....

You will be supporting an organisation with a strong safety culture to achieve and maintain the highest radiation safety and environmental standards.

You will work closely with engineers, scientists, designers and safety professionals, striving to optimise radiation exposures within an established but continually developing science campus.

About Us Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.Diamond Light Source is one of the worlds most advanced scientific facilities. Were home to the UKs synchrotron light source a giant microscope producing beams of light 10 billion times brighter than the sun. Probing the structure and composition of matter, our...

You will be working with our state-of-the-art laser systems which have wavelengths from the UV to the IR and pulse durations of femtosecond, picosecond and nanosecond as well as advanced motion control systems.

You will need to be a hands-on and highly skilled scientist.

A global engineering services leader is looking for a skilled individual in Abingdon to develop and implement data processing pipelines and machine learning models. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and experience with software development. The role involves collaboration with experts to solve complex problems using data insights. Notably, the role...

Radiation Protection Adviser Ensure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application. Science and Technology Facilities Council Salary: £64,463 per annum | Open Ended | Full Time | Closing date: 5th February 2026 Location: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 0DE Together, our scientists, technologists, engineers and business...

You will be working with our state-of-the-art laser systems which have wavelengths from the UV to the IR and pulse durations of femtosecond, picosecond and nanosecond as well as advanced motion control systems.

You will need to be a hands-on and highly skilled scientist. The successful Laser Applications Engineer will need the following experience and skills:

You will hold an appropriate Engineering or Science degree (Bachelors or Masters) or possess equivalent experience, with proven practical experience in an industrial or scientific environment relevant to this position.

You will also demonstrate: A solid theoretical and practical knowledge of HDL firmware development for FPGAs (preferably Xilinx), using VHDL or Verilog.

Based onsite / Hybrid working available minimum 3 days onsite per week The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role. 2 year Fixed term contract About Us Diamond Light Source is the UKs national synchrotron; a huge scientific facility designed to produce very intense beams of X-rays, infrared and ultraviolet light. Our...

You will be working with our state-of-the-art laser systems which have wavelengths from the UV to the IR and pulse durations of femtosecond, picosecond and nanosecond as well as advanced motion control systems.

You will need to be a hands-on and highly skilled scientist.

You will have a background in an Electrical Engineering discipline, with at least a Level 3 Qualification and recognised Apprenticeship, or HNC or above in a relevant discipline.

You will be passionate about a career in electrical engineering with some experience of design, manufacture, assembly, testing and commissioning of Electrical systems.

An advanced scientific facility in East Hagbourne is looking for a Beamline Scientist to collaborate on the development and operation of beamline VMXi. This role requires managing day-to-day operations while working closely with a user community. Responsibilities include developing capabilities in dynamic crystallography, coordinating support groups for upgrades, and managing procurement...

A leading scientific facility in Harwell, UK, seeks a Beamline Scientist for the VMXi beamline. The role involves supporting the development of advanced crystallography capabilities and ensuring operational efficiency. Ideal candidates will have a relevant PhD or experience, significant skills in macromolecular crystallography, and experience with various operating systems. Excellent benefits...

You will hold an appropriate PhD

You will hold an appropriate PhD degree or proven relevant experience, as well as: Experience of macromolecular crystallography data collection at a synchrotron Proven ability in macromolecular crystallography Experience with Windows/Linux/Unix Hands on experience of serial crystallography and/or fragment screening experiments