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Be the best you can, help push back the frontiers of science and technology, make a difference, and have a great time.
We have a dedicated careers site which provides you with a wealth of information around working with us.
STFC is a great place to start or develop your career in science, engineering or technology.
STFC’s commitment to staff development has been recognised by the award of the Investors In People Gold Standard in 2014, and by the Institute of Physics Best Practice in Professional Development award in 2012.
We offer opportunities for the experienced and newly qualified, internships, studentships and vacation placements and even work experience opportunities. We have an award-winning, accredited graduate scheme and a highly regarded advanced engineering apprentice scheme.
STFC is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
STFC is a great place to work, combining leading edge challenges with a friendly, informal working environment.
Research and learning are central to what we do. STFC can offer you a job full of variety. Any one day you may be working with members of the public, business leaders and academics. By encouraging collaboration, our staff bring people together and make valuable research happen.
Mike Salter, Graduate Trainee
"I was attracted to STFC by the opportunity to work on some unique and inspiring projects, and it hasn’t disappointed! For example, I have designed a camera system that is going on the International Space Station."
Liam Starrett, Electronics Technician
"The Apprenticeship scheme has given me the opportunity to change career and learn the underpinning skills and knowledge needed to carry out my daily duties as an Electronics Technician"
Last updated: 21 August 2018