Material Scientist

Rayner; Worthing; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site Parking

Private Healthcare

Pension Plan

Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Enhanced Parental Pay

Referral Bonus

Job summary

Rayner in Worthing is expanding its Material Science team. The Material Scientist will support R&D by collecting and analyzing chemical and clinical data, while maintaining a safe, organized laboratory environment at our UK HQ in Worthing.

You will contribute to developing protocols, setting up tests, and providing researchers with ready access to experimental data. The role is 100% on-site at the Worthing HQ.

Qualifications

• Higher degree or MSc in Biological or Chemical Sciences (BSc/MSc).
• Minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience.
• PhD in Biological or chemical sciences (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyse chemical data.
• Collect and analyse clinical and medical samples.
• Provide ready access to all experimental data for the researcher and/or supervisor.
• Request or acquire equipment or supplies necessary for specific projects.
• Manage and respond to project related email.
• Attend project meetings.
• Setup, calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Develop research protocols and new analytical test methods.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
• Maintain a clean and tidy lab environment.
• Place orders of chemicals and lab consumables.

Skills

Chemical data analysis

Lab data management

Experiment setup and calibration

Education

Higher degree or MSc in Biological/Chemical Sciences (BSc/MSc)

PhD in Biological or chemical sciences (desirable)

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

We are expanding our Material Science team at our Global HQ in Worthing!

The purpose of the Material Scientist is to support research and development activities through the collection, analysis and management of chemical, clinical and experimental data. The role is responsible for providing high-quality scientific support to research projects while maintaining a safe, organised and efficient laboratory environment.

Please note this role is 100% on-site at our HQ in Worthing.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Collect and analyse chemical data
• Collect and analyse clinical and medical samples
• Provide ready access to all experimental data for the researcher and/or supervisor
• Request or acquire equipment or supplies necessary for specific projects
• Manage and respond to project related email
• Attend project meetings
• Setup, calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment
• Develop research protocols and new analytical test methods
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
• Maintain a clean and tidy lab environment
• Place orders of chemicals and lab consumables

What Experience & Skills You Will Need:

• Higher degree or masters in Biological or Chemical Sciences (BSc/MSc)
• Minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience
• PhD in Biological or chemical sciences (desirable)

What We Can Offer You:

• On-site Parking & Restaurant for convenience and cost efficiency
• Private Healthcare & On-site Monthly Massages
• Pension Plan to secure your future
• Cycle-to-Work Scheme to stay active and eco-friendly
• Enhanced Parental Pay to support growing families
• Referral Bonus to be rewarded for recommending talent