Senior Research Lead, Cement & Concrete Innovation

Talent STEM Ltd; West Bridgford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly scaling technology company is seeking a Senior Research Lead to innovate in cement and concrete performance. This senior role involves leading R&D programmes, managing lab environments, and guiding a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates have a PhD in materials-related fields and over 10 years in R&D. Join a mission to influence sustainable infrastructure. Salary commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' industrial experience in cement/concrete R&D.
• Proven expertise in cement chemistry, hydration, performance and durability.
• Strong experience setting up and running laboratory environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of new technology areas within cement and concrete systems.
• Design and manage advanced experimental programmes and laboratory infrastructure.
• Bridge the gap between research output and industrial application.

Skills

Cement chemistry

Hydration performance

Laboratory management

Sustainable materials

Independent research leadership

Education

PhD in Construction Materials

PhD in Civil Engineering

PhD in Chemistry

Job description

A rapidly scaling technology company is seeking a Senior Research Lead to innovate in cement and concrete performance. This senior role involves leading R&D programmes, managing lab environments, and guiding a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates have a PhD in materials-related fields and over 10 years in R&D. Join a mission to influence sustainable infrastructure. Salary commensurate with experience.