Senior Process Chemist

JR United Kingdom; Southampton; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative research and development company in Hampshire is seeking a Senior Process Chemist. You will lead the development and optimization of chemical processes, oversee scale-ups, and provide technical expertise in the chemical manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate has a degree or higher in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering and industrial experience in process chemistry. Please send your CV to Rowland Talent.

Qualifications

• Industrial experience in process chemistry with expertise in process scale-up and pilot plant.
• Previous experience in the chemical manufacturing industry leading process development projects from laboratory to pilot plant/production.

Responsibilities

• Develop chemical manufacturing processes, leading scale-up activities from laboratory to production.
• Oversee technical transfers to customer sites.
• Provide technical chemistry expertise to manufacturing and troubleshoot chemical processes at scale.
• Write technical reports and process documentation.
• Represent the company at conferences.

Skills

Process scale-up

Technical chemistry expertise

Chemical process troubleshooting

Writing technical reports

Education

Degree, Masters or PhD in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Job description

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We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Process Chemist to join an innovative research and development company in Hampshire.

As a Senior Process Chemist, you will lead in the development, optimisation and scale-up of chemical processes. Working with the Senior Leadership team and directly with customers you will lead on projects ensuing processes are safe, compliant and sustainable.

Duties include:

• Develop chemical manufacturing processes, leading scale-up activities from laboratory to production.
• Oversee technical transfers to customer sites.
• Provide technical chemistry expertise to manufacturing and troubleshoot chemical processes at scale.
• Write technical reports and process documentation.
• Represent the company at conferences.

Ideal candidates will:

Have a degree, Masters (MChem, MSc, MSci) or PhD in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering and have industrial experience in process chemistry with expertise in process scale-up and pilot plant.

You will have previous experience in the chemical manufacturing industry leading process development projects from laboratory to pilot plant/ production.

To join this innovative and growing company as a Senior Process Chemist please send your CV to Peter at Rowland Talent.

Please note candidates must have the right to work in the UK as the company is unable to sponsor visas.

Key words: organic chemist, Inorganic chemistry, synthetic, synthesis, polymer, formulation, development, chemical engineering, process development, scale-up, pilot plant, chemical manufacturing