Harwell Campus

About Harwell Campus

Harwell Campus is a science and innovation campus located in Oxfordshire, UK, home to over 200 organisations advancing research in fields such as Energy, Space, Health, and Quantum Computing.

Originally founded in 1946 to address the energy crisis and advance nuclear technology, Harwell has evolved into a leading federation of scientific and technological organisations. It operates as a unique collaboration between government, academia, and industry to accelerate progress on key global challenges including pandemic preparedness and clean energy.

The campus features world-leading scientific infrastructure including the National Quantum Computing Centre, Central Laser Facility, and the European Space Agency among others. It nurtures a vibrant community with start-ups, scale-ups, and teams from 30 UK universities, fostering innovation and breakthroughs that change the course of history.

Harwell is managed and developed by the Science and Technology Facilities Council, UK Atomic Energy Authority, and private investors. It is part of the Advanced Research Clusters (ARC) network which provides membership benefits and access to multiple innovation campuses in the UK and Europe.

Career Opportunities and Community

The campus offers diverse employment opportunities across multiple organisations based at Harwell, with a wide range of vacancies listed on their careers page. It's an engaging environment for early career professionals and provides access to events, networking, and educational resources.

Harwell Campus emphasizes sustainability with green spaces and re-wilding zones, promoting a clean and calm environment conducive to innovation and collaboration.

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