Senior Scientist
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A globally leading chemical manufacturing company located in
Lincolnshire is seeking a Senior Scientist to join their product
development team, offering a salary of up to 56,000 per annum. The
comprehensive benefits package includes a double-figure pension,
annual bonus, hybrid working options, private medical insurance, and
25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
As a Senior
Scientist within the Product Development team, you will spearhead
various facets of product advancement, encompassing planning and
execution of laboratory and pilot plant tasks, prototype creation, and
troubleshooting technical challenges. A key primary element to this
role will be to ensure a secure work environment, as well as upholding
the laboratory and pilot plant equipment in compliance with safety
protocols.
Senior Scientist Responsibilities
- Ensure a safe work environment and eco-friendly practices.
- Maintain laboratory and pilot plant equipment in compliance with safety regulations.
- Conduct IP research during project concept development.
- Mentor junior scientists and oversee prototype development.
- Troubleshoot technical issues in coatings and plastics.
- Collaborate with managers on project planning, execute lab work, analyse data, propose improvements, and conduct safety assessments.
To be considered for
this role the ideal candidate will possess an degree in Chemistry,
preferably a Master's or Ph.D. in Chemistry would be beneficial, along
with experience in product development in industrial manufacturing,
particularly inorganic chemistry. Additionally, preferred
qualifications include familiarity with particle chemistry or the
coatings industry, commercial awareness in chemical manufacturing,
knowledge of health and safety protocols, proficiency in introducing
new concepts, Six Sigma methodologies, and strong communication
skills, including documentation of Intellectual Property and
collaboration with legal teams on patent applications.
Please
apply direct for further information regarding this Senior Scientist
opportunity.
Senior Scientist
E3 Recruitment
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