AI-Driven Chemist: Process Intelligence Lead

Atomik AM; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Real ownership in equity

Non-corporate working environment

Job summary

Atomik AM in the United Kingdom is seeking a chemist with genuine AI capability to steer the embedding of AI across the development and characterisation pipeline for binder chemistry systems. You will lead a transformation blending chemistry with data science.

As part of a small, dynamic team, you’ll design experiments, implement AI-enabled DoE and data capture, and contribute to formulation development while aligning AI augmentation with sustainable manufacturing goals.

Qualifications

• Solid domain skills in Chemistry (organic/inorganic) and AI (LLMs/ML frameworks)
• Able to capture experimental design data for predictive modeling and contribute to formulation development.

Responsibilities

• Support formulation development and optimisation, including material selection and process parameter optimisation.
• Design and execute experiments to evaluate and improve new formulations
• Develop and implement testing and characterisation protocols to ensure product performance and quality meet customer requirements
• Support the scale-up and translation of laboratory development into real-world applications
• Identify and implement AI-enabled tools and workflows across binder development and characterisation, including experimental design (DoE), data capture, automated analysis, and predictive modelling.
• Digitise and structure experimental data to support machine learning and pattern recognition across formulation datasets
• Develop and optimise AI-assisted protocols for routine characterisation tasks
• Continually look for ways, tools, models and methods that enhance the AI value-add to Atomik’s workflow
• Take ownership of the Chemistry AI strategy becoming the internal lead and point of expertise.

Skills

Chemistry

AI/ML

Job description

Atomik AM in the United Kingdom is seeking a chemist with genuine AI capability to steer the embedding of AI across the development and characterisation pipeline for binder chemistry systems. You will lead a transformation blending chemistry with data science.

As part of a small, dynamic team, you’ll design experiments, implement AI-enabled DoE and data capture, and contribute to formulation development while aligning AI augmentation with sustainable manufacturing goals.