Graduate Chemist

Stem Recruitment; Dundee; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Stem Recruitment Solutions is helping a growing Dundee-based company hire an Early Career Chemist for hands-on catalyst production. You will move from university lab to a small-scale production setting under direct supervision, gaining practical experience.

You'll work in a close-knit team, contributing to setup, production, data collation, process development, and safety assessments, with clear opportunities for development in catalysis and quality control.

Qualifications

• A degree in Chemistry
• Solid practical lab skills
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for hands-on work
• Numeracy and experience with Excel

Responsibilities

• Produce high-value catalysts, managing the entire process from setup to final product.
• In time, get involved in data collation, process development, improvement projects and safety assessments.

Job description

Early Career Chemists - Why You Should Apply?

Tired of theory? Eager to get your hands on some real chemistry?

STEM Recruitment Solutions are supporting a growing company find an Early Career Chemist or Graduate Chemist to join their close-knit production team in Dundee.

This isn't just a job; it's a career development opportunity. You’ll swap the university lab for a commercial small scale production setting, gaining immediate, practical experience.

You won’t be a small cog in a big machine. Instead, you’ll work within a small, friendly team, receiving direct supervision from the Senior Production Chemist, learning everything from catalyst synthesis and eventually quality control and process improvement.

What You'll Be Doing:

You’ll produce high-value catalysts, managing the entire process from setup to final product. In time, you will also get involved in data collation, process development, improvement projects and safety assessments, making it a varied and engaging role for either a Graduate or Early Career Chemist.

What You'll Need To Apply:

• A degree in Chemistry


• Solid practical lab skills


• A keen eye for detail and a passion for hands-on work


• Numeracy and experience with Excel