Research And Development Chemist

ZipRecruiter; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialty materials company in Staffordshire is looking for an R&D Chemist to design and develop advanced materials. The ideal candidate holds a Masters or PhD in Inorganic Chemistry or Material Science, with experience in coatings, inks, or polymer processing. Duties include materials synthesis and collaborating with team members. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative product development.

Qualifications

• Recent graduation with a Masters or PhD in relevant discipline.
• Experience with coatings, inks, or polymer processing.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop novel advanced materials.
• Conduct materials synthesis.
• Scale-up chemistry to pilot plant scale.
• Collaborate with team members and customers.
• Provide technical support to customers.
• Analyze competitor products.

Skills

Inorganic Chemistry

Materials Science

Synthesis

Polymer Processing

Nano-dispersions

Education

Masters or PhD in Inorganic Chemistry or Material Science

Job description

Job Description

R&D Chemist

We are working with a specialty materials company in Staffordshire who are looking for an R&D Chemist.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop novel advanced materials in support of new product development
• Conduct materials synthesis
• Scale-up chemistry to pilot plant scale.
• Work collaboratively with other team members and customers to deliver projects.
• Provide technical support to customers
• Run analysis on competitor products
• Demonstrate the performance of the company’s products.

Ideal candidates:

You will have recently graduated with either an Masters (MSc, Mchem) or a PhD in Inorganic Chemistry, Material Science or related discipline.

Experience/ knowledge in one of the following: coatings, inks, polymer processing, or Nanodispersions is essential for the role.

To apply to the Research & development Chemist role please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions.

Key words: Inorganic Chemistry, Solid state chemistry, materials science, Synthesis, inks, coatings polymer, nanomaterials.