Senior Particle Scientist

Syngenta Crop Protection; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in agricultural science is seeking a Senior Particle Scientist to join their Particle Science team. The role involves mastering various measurement techniques, becoming an expert in polymorph patenting, and collaborating globally to build patent cases through advanced analytics. This position offers growth opportunities in a diverse and collaborative environment at Jealott's Hill International Research Centre.

Benefits

Extensive benefits

Stimulating environment

Growth opportunities

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Degree in relevant scientific fields.
• Passionate about hypothesis-driven research.
• Eager to learn new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Master measurement techniques and analytical instruments.
• Become a polymorph patent expert.
• Collaborate globally for patent case building.

Skills

Effective communicator

Critical thinking

Scientific curiosity

Detail-oriented

Education

Degree in chemistry, physics, chemical engineering, material science, biochemistry or related fields

Tools

Sophisticated instruments

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity in the Particle Science team as part of the Process Studies Group for a Senior Particle Scientist position to support strategic research related to polymorph patenting. The Particle Science team provides cross-functional support across all parts of the small molecule development stage in processes and products, fostering a diverse and collaborative environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Mastering measurement techniques and analytical instruments in our laboratory.
• Becoming a polymorph patent expert to ensure freedom to operate and create valuable intellectual property.
• Collaborating with global business functions to build robust patent cases using advanced analytics.

Qualifications:

• A degree in chemistry, physics, chemical engineering, material science, biochemistry, or related fields.
• A curious mind with a passion for hypothesis-driven research and data-based decisions.
• An eagerness to learn and embrace new concepts and technologies.
• Experience operating sophisticated instruments.
• Detail-oriented with critical thinking and scientific curiosity.
• Effective communicator capable of translating complex ideas for diverse audiences.

Additional information:

Join us at Jealott's Hill International Research Centre UK, a vibrant site with a global research focus, offering extensive benefits, a stimulating environment, and growth opportunities. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, providing accessible recruitment processes and support for all candidates.