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Principal Scientist - Underwater Acoustics, Tewkesbury
Client: NPL
Location: Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 9bd041f302ed
Job Views: 20
Posted: 22.06.2025
Expiry Date: 06.08.2025
Job Description:
We are seeking a senior expert in Underwater Acoustics with demonstrable world-leading experience to join NPL as a Principal Scientist. Your role will involve developing and leading research projects, setting strategic direction, and expanding capabilities in underwater acoustics. You will lead a team, foster collaboration with national and international organizations, and contribute to standards and industry partnerships. The position is based at NPL's Teddington site, with occasional travel for site visits and conferences.
* Lead experimental and theoretical research in underwater acoustics
* Develop novel measurement tools and methods
* Create a strategic vision for underwater acoustics at NPL
* Represent NPL on standards committees and at international meetings
* Engage with UK and overseas organizations to maintain NPL's leadership
* Secure research funding through tenders and grants
* Collaborate with stakeholders to improve methods and develop new tools
* Manage science portfolios and develop partnerships
* Work with industry to create collaborative research programs
This role involves occasional travel, including site visits and international representation.
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