Polymer Process Scientist — Lab-to-Pilot Scale-Up

TieTalent; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Polymer Process Scientist in Cambridge. The role involves the synthesis of polymers and organic products, requiring hands-on experience in organic synthesis and knowledge of process safety. Candidates should have a relevant degree and strong troubleshooting skills. This is a full-time, permanent position offering opportunities for collaboration and continuous improvement in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• A degree or higher in Chemistry, Materials Science or Polymer Science.
• Hands-on experience in organic or polymer synthesis.
• Familiarity with free radical polymerisation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Draft detailed process documentation and train production staff.
• Collaborate with QC teams for quality maintenance.
• Support trial manufacture and process improvements.

Skills

Organic synthesis experience

Free radical polymerisation

Chemical process safety understanding

Troubleshooting skills

Forklift Licence

Education

Degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or Polymer Science

Job description

A leading technology firm is seeking a Polymer Process Scientist in Cambridge. The role involves the synthesis of polymers and organic products, requiring hands-on experience in organic synthesis and knowledge of process safety. Candidates should have a relevant degree and strong troubleshooting skills. This is a full-time, permanent position offering opportunities for collaboration and continuous improvement in a dynamic environment.