Careers | About the Divisions

This section includes information about the divisional structure of Diamond.

CEO's Office
The Chief Executive's Office incorporates the Communications and Health & Safety Groups, as well as other specialist expertise in providing support to the Chief Executive.

Finance & Administration
The Finance & Administration Division incorporates the business support functions including Commercial, HR, Finance, Procurement, IT and administration support for Diamond's site and business services.

Science
The Science Division is responsible for the design, construction and operation of the Diamond beamlines. There is extensive consultation with the research councils and the wider scientific community to ensure that the beamlines meet their needs for synchrotron light. The Science Directors are also responsible for developing a world-class in-house research and development programmes to attract the best scientists and to ensure that the research instruments remain top-class.

Technical
The main responsibility of the Technical Division is generating the X-rays that the Science Division distributes to the users. The Technical Division is also responsible for the buildings: the experimental hall and the office block plus any other laboratories, assembly and test buildings required.