Your Perfect Role at iGii - Research & Development

Integrated Graphene; Stirling; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Group life insurance

Income protection

Wellbeing resources & coaching

Training and development

Flexible working hours

Visa sponsorship

Relocation assistance

Job summary

iGii, based in Stirling, Scotland, seeks Senior/Principal R&D professionals to advance our world-leading Gii technology. You will design experiments, accelerate development of our 3D porous carbon material, and collaborate across science, engineering and product teams to convert research into real-world solutions.

Applicants should have hands-on product development experience in chemistry, materials science, electrochemistry or related fields, with a growth mindset and a passion for breakthrough

Qualifications

• A relevant degree as well as industry experience is highly valuable.
• Growth mindset, curiosity and a commitment to continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Developing and optimizing electrochemical sensors and diagnostic solutions.
• Exploring Gii integration in heavy metal sensing, flexible electronics, supercapacitors, or IoT.
• Designing and executing experiments to deepen understanding of Gii.
• Collaborating across science, engineering, technical and product teams to translate research into real world solutions.
• Bringing creativity, rigour and a solutions focused mindset to development.

Skills

Product development

Electrochemical biosensors

Laboratory research

Education

Relevant degree

Job description

iGii is always looking for talented R&D professionals at Senior and Principal level to join our rapidly expanding team. If you're passionate about advanced nanotechnology and want to contribute to breakthrough innovations at the forefront of science and engineering, we want to hear from you.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a high-growth environment with a fast-paced, collaborative culture where curiosity, tenacity and genuine teamwork matter.

What you will do

You will help accelerate the development of our world leading Gii technology, our proprietary 3D porous pure carbon material, by contributing to cutting-edge research, designing experiments, advancing new applications, and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to solve complex scientific challenges. This may include:

• Developing and optimising electrochemical sensors and next generation diagnostic solutions
• Exploring Gii integration in applications such as heavy metal sensing, flexible electronics, supercapacitors, or IoT platforms
• Designing and executing experiments that deepen our understanding of Gii and expand its application landscape
• Working closely with colleagues across science, engineering, technical and product teams to translate research into real world solutions
• Bringing creativity, rigour and a solutions focused mindset to every stage of development.

Who we are looking for

We’re looking for individuals with hands on experience in product development, scientists and engineers who are excited by solving hard problems in the laboratory, exploring new ideas and advancing next generation materials and devices.

You may come from disciplines such as chemistry, materials science, electrochemistry, electrical engineering, biomedical engineering or a related field. A relevant degree as well as industry experience is highly valuable, and we love to see evidence of a growth mindset, curiosity and a commitment to continuous learning.

You’ll bring enthusiasm for working in a fast moving R&D environment, collaborating with diverse specialists, and contributing to innovations that sit at the cutting edge of science and technology.

We are particularly keen to hear from scientists with academic or industrial experience in electrochemical biosensor development, heavy-metal sensing for environmental applications, IoT solutions in healthcare or energy storage, energy harvesting technologies for low power devices, flexible PCBs or electronics, or bioassay reagents development.

What we offer

In addition to a competitive salary and 33 days of annual leave (including statutory holidays) we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and professional growth. This includes:

• Private medical insurance
• Group life insurance
• Income protection
• Access to mental wellbeing resources and support, including up to six coaching or counselling sessions per year through our wellbeing partner, Oliva
• Training and development opportunities to help grow your career
• Freedom to arrange your schedule around our core working hours, designed to help you perform at your best.

We take great pride in being a social and collaborative organisation. We meet regularly as a Company and as teams, sharing ideas over breakfast or lunch, celebrating achievements, and recognising milestones at a team and individual level.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, and where possible will offer visa sponsorship and relocation assistance.

Where we are

We are based in Stirling in central Scotland, a city with rich historical significance. As well as being historic, Stirling is in a great position for quick access to Edinburgh and Glasgow by public transport. It also has easy to access to the Highlands and rural Scotland.

What happens next?

We have a range of customers from a variety of backgrounds, industries and locations. Therefore, we are searching for a diverse group of talented individuals who are passionate about what they do to collaborate and produce the best possible work for our consumers.

In most circumstances, if you are successfully selected for interview for an open role with iGii, this will be broken down into two stages. The first is an introductory remote discussion with the hiring manager, followed by an onsite interview in Stirling if successful. We are happy to make any reasonable adjustments required to the interview process, please let us know upon application any requirements.

If you would like to remove your application and details from our database at any time, please reach out to; [e-mail]. We will contact you annually to ensure you are happy for us to hold your details, in accordance with our internal data protection policy.