Research Scientist (Graduate-Mid Level) – Chemical Engineering, Aluminium Hydroxide, Green Hydr[...]

JR United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading green energy firm is seeking a Research Scientist based onsite in Aylesbury. The role involves conducting hands-on laboratory experiments focusing on Aluminium Hydroxide and Green Hydrogen production. Ideal candidates will possess a PhD or Masters in a relevant field, with a proven track record in the Energy or Chemical sector. This exceptional opportunity offers a competitive salary between £40-55k and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Great benefits package

Qualifications

• PhD or Master's degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or Environmental Science is required.
• Previous commercial experience working within the Energy or Chemical sector is preferred.
• Experience with Aluminium Hydroxide and related projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hands-on laboratory experiments for cutting-edge research.
• Collaborate with the science team on innovative projects.
• Travel occasionally to other UK sites and for conferences.

Skills

Proven track record as a Scientist in the Energy, Chemical or similar sector

Hands on laboratory-based experiments in chemical, material, energy

Strong theoretical chemistry principles

Knowledge of Clean Hydrogen

Education

PhD or Masters in Chemistry, Engineering or similar

Tools

Modern laboratory techniques and equipment (xray, spectroscopy)

Job description

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Research Scientist (Graduate-Mid Level) – Chemical Engineering, Aluminium Hydroxide, Green Hydrogen, Material Science, Mainly Onsite (Aylesbury) £40-55k + Benefits (Negotiable), milton keynes

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Client:

NST Recruitment Limited

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Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

26.08.2025

Expiry Date:

10.10.2025

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Job Description:

Research Scientist – Chemical Engineering, Green, Aluminium Hydroxide, Filtration, Chemical Science, Material Scientist, Clean Energy, R&D, Innovation, Chemistry, IChemE, Mainly Onsite (Aylesbury)

This is an exceptional Research Scientist (graduate to mid level) opportunity with a cutting-edge green energy company.

The Research Scientist opportunity is mainly onsite in the Aylesbury area – due to the nature of the role primarily being on hands on laboratory experiments. The company are flexible, so are fine with working from home when practical.

As Research Scientist you will work closely with the science team on a range of new and existing cutting edge research experiments focussed on Aluminium Hydroxide from clean Hydrogen production. Existing innovative projects and experiments are already underway with partnerships with leading names in the industry as well as advanced technology in this field. As Research Scientist previous experience with Aluminium Hydroxide would be preferred even better if it relates to Green Hydrogen/Filtration. A PhD or Master is required, preferably in Chemistry, Engineering or Environmental Science as Research Scientist. Previous commercial experience working within the Energy or Chemical sector is preferred as Research Scientist with Chemical Engineering or Material Science being a bonus. Strong theoretical chemistry principles are essential as Research Scientist as are modern laboratory techniques an equipment (xray, spectroscopy, mechanical Chemical, electrical properties etc) As Research Scientist there may be occasional travel to other UK sites possibly a rare overseas conference or 2 a year.

Key skills as Research Scientist

• Proven track record as a Scientist in the Energy, Chemical or similar sector
• PhD or Masters in Chemistry, Engineering or similar
• Hands on laboratory-based experiments in chemical, material, energy etc
• Commutable from Aylesbury

Desirable skills as Research Scientist

• Clean Hydrogen
• Ammonia
• Clean Energy

This is a truly exceptional Research Scientist opportunity both short and longer term- working on innovative cutting edge projects in the green energy sector with the chance to progress and shape the role and projects as well as a great benefits package.

Key skills: Research Scientist – Chemical Engineering, Green, Aluminium Hydroxide, Filtration, Chemical Scientist, Material Science, Clean Energy, R&D, Sustainability, Innovation, Al(HO)3, H, Chemistry, IChemE, Mainly Onsite (Aylesbury)

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