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Our people make it possible

We believe in the power that comes from a diverse team working together to shape a better world through science. Each colleague brings unique skills, perspectives, and dedication to their work, fostering an environment where innovation thrives. Their expertise helps us address global challenges, from advancing diagnostic solutions to enhancing food safety and environmental sustainability.

At LGC, we strive to foster a workplace that champions the success of our people by​

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Supporting growth​

We support our people’s professional growth at all stages of careers through comprehensive talent and performance management programmes. We also offer secondment opportunities, attendance at conferences and customer forums and professional councils.

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Encouraging authenticity ​

We are guided by the principles of equity, diversity, and belonging. These principles are at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that everyone feels valued and respected. We are proud to be a workplace where individuals can express themselves, feel engaged with their contributions, and achieve their full potential.

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Prioritising wellbeing​

We take pride in creating a work environment where teams feel connected, productive, and engaged. We promote innovative ways of working that support a healthy work-life balance.

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Our values

Our success is rooted in our core values, which guide our approach to work and innovation.

Integrity
Brilliance
Respect
Passion
Curiosity

With a rich history, integrity is
ingrained in our culture.

Our experts work together to
deliver exceptional science.

We value diversity, individual
contributions, and sustainability.

We are driven by a commitment
to deliver excellence daily.

We continuously push boundaries,
seeking creative solutions.

Our people make it possible

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“Working for the National Measurement Laboratory (NML) at LGC brings together the freedom and flexibility of research and the quality focus of a commercial organisation. Also, the LGC mission of ‘Science for a Safer World’ is in keeping with the public financing of our work.”

Alison Devonshire, Principal Scientist (Molecular and Cell Biology)

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“There is something special about working in the life sciences industry – something that’s larger than all of us. We are at the cutting edge of innovation, pushing boundaries of what’s possible and bringing together experts from diverse fields, such as biology, data science, AI, and more.”

Natalie Wynne, Performance & Development Manager

Joy Dejesus

“I am proud to be working for such an amazing company, that has made valuable and significant contributions for a safer world.”

Joy DeJesus, HR Business Partner

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“LGC as a group encompasses a vast array of amazing science unified by the best people I’ve ever met. It’s a constant opportunity to learn new things and meet like-minded people. The team I work for is great!”

Jonathan Curry, Principal Scientist, Global Workflows Solutions Team

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Current opportunities

Discover open roles on our recruitment portal to find your next opportunity.

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