Join Our Team as a Policy Officer at NPL!
Are you ready to make a difference? At NPL, we are on a mission to develop and deliver evidence-based advice on scientific and technological issues that shape policy decisions. Join us in our commitment to excellence in science and engineering, driving extraordinary impact for the UK!
Your Role
As a Policy Officer, you will:
* Provide Evidence-Based Advice: Develop and deliver insights on scientific and technological issues to policymakers.
* Conduct Research and Analysis: Undertake thorough research to substantiate policy lines and contribute to NPL's strategic thinking.
* Draft Policy Documents: Collaborate with teams across NPL to create policy position papers and responses to external consultations.
* Build Relationships: Establish and manage long-term relationships with senior stakeholders in government and other agencies.
* Monitor Policy Landscape: Track government announcements and maintain a comprehensive understanding of the wider policy environment.
* Produce Briefings: Create informative briefings for senior colleagues and stakeholders to keep them updated.
What We’re Looking For
To thrive in this role, you should possess:
* Strong analytical and research skills.
* Excellent communication abilities, both written and verbal.
* Experience in policy development or a related field.
* A proactive approach to building relationships with stakeholders.
Working Conditions
At NPL, we value a collaborative and innovative work environment. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of experts dedicated to making a positive impact.
Why Join Us?
We offer:
* Competitive Salary: A remuneration package that reflects your skills and experience.
* Flexible Working: Options to support your work-life balance.
* Growth Opportunities: Continuous professional development and career advancement.
* Impactful Work: Be part of a team that influences policy and contributes to the UK's prosperity and quality of life.
If you’re passionate about science, technology, and policy, we want to hear from you! Join us at NPL and help shape the future.