Production Chemist

SRG; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A scientific start-up in Scotland is seeking a Production Chemist to join their innovative team in Glasgow. This role is ideal for recent graduates in chemistry or related fields. The successful candidate will assist in setting up automated chemical reactions and maintain lab cleanliness. Candidates should have demonstrable experience in a lab, a willingness to learn, and knowledge of safe practices. Join a rapidly growing company that values flexible and hard-working individuals.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in a laboratory environment is essential.
• Must be hard-working and show a willingness to learn.
• Knowledge of safe laboratory practices is a must.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up automated chemical reactions.
• Maintain general lab cleanliness and stock solutions.
• Collaborate with other teams for lab maintenance.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Willingness to learn

Flexibility

Knowledge of safe practices

Education

HNC, HND, BSc or MSc in Chemistry or similar

Job description

SRG are delighted to be working with one of Scotland's most innovative scientific start-ups to support in their search for both college and university graduates to join their production chemistry site based in the West End of Glasgow.

This company have received vast amounts of investment both public and private and are now looking to scale up their production operations. They have recently opened a brand new first of it's kind facility and are looking to expand the team with a number of new hires.

The Role

As production chemist you will work as part of the scientific operations shift team and will assist in setting up automated chemical reactions, as well as general lab maintenance & cleanliness (Stock solutions, preparation of raw materials, glassware maintenance). Alongside this you will communicate with other teams to ensure lab maintenance is up kept across the business and to collaborate on cross-disciplinary tasks.

The Right Person

• Perfect for recently qualified chemistry (or similar) students (HNC, HND, BSc or MSc will be considered)
• Demonstrable experience in a laboratory environment is essential
• Must be hard-working and be able to demonstrate a willingness to learn and contribute
• Must be flexible and agile to work varying shifts in a fast-moving environment
• Demonstrable knowledge of safe laboratory practises

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.