749 Research And Development jobs in the United Kingdom
Research & Development Chemist
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Research & Development Chemist
Elgin - Site Based
Negotiable Salary + Medical + Pension + Holidays + Perks
Are you a Degree-Educated Chemist, Biochemist or Microbiologist and want to play a part in the UK's transition to Net-Zero by joining a pioneering business that is leading the way in the production of Renewable Biofuels within a niche but upcoming sector?
This company specialises in the production of biogas through the process of anaerobic digestion at a number of sites across Scotland and have been continuously expanding throughout recent years. They have 2 major sites currently under construction along the A96 corridor as well as others due to begin construction early this year, as well as plans to expand southwards into England.
In this role you will be working at the company's centre of innovation where new processes and technologies are trialled, to support with things such as feedstock testing, process trials, plant commissioning and ongoing scientific research into the Anaerobic Digestion process.
The ideal candidate will be educated to Degree level in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology or similar and will preferably have at least 2 years' post-graduation experience, although this is open to discussion. Most importantly, they will have excellent critical thinking skills and will be capable of working independently to carry out their own research and conclusions.
This is a great opportunity for someone within the field of Chemistry to make immediate and significant impacts on the development of Renewable Energies by joining a team of like-minded individuals who are all supporting the ongoing improvement of Renewable Biofuel technologies.
The Role:
* Aiding development of process innovations to improve profitability, reliability, yield and efficiency
* Following wider ongoing research within field of Anaerobic Digestion and informing management
* Conducting Biomethane Potential & Residual Biomethane Potential tests on feedstock & digestate
* Planning out and carrying out lab-scale tests to analyse new potential feedstocks
The Person:
* Educated to at least Bachelors Degree level in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology or similar
* Analytically and critically minder
* Capable of working without supervision and producing own conclusions/findings
* 2+ years' post-graduate experience (preferable)
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Troy Earl at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Research & Development Chemist
Posted 2 days ago
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Research & Development Chemist
Elgin - Site Based
Negotiable Salary + Medical + Pension + Holidays + Perks
Are you a Degree-Educated Chemist, Biochemist or Microbiologist and want to play a part in the UK's transition to Net-Zero by joining a pioneering business that is leading the way in the production of Renewable Biofuels within a niche but upcoming sector?
This company specialises in the production of biogas through the process of anaerobic digestion at a number of sites across Scotland and have been continuously expanding throughout recent years. They have 2 major sites currently under construction along the A96 corridor as well as others due to begin construction early this year, as well as plans to expand southwards into England.
In this role you will be working at the company's centre of innovation where new processes and technologies are trialled, to support with things such as feedstock testing, process trials, plant commissioning and ongoing scientific research into the Anaerobic Digestion process.
The ideal candidate will be educated to Degree level in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology or similar and will preferably have at least 2 years' post-graduation experience, although this is open to discussion. Most importantly, they will have excellent critical thinking skills and will be capable of working independently to carry out their own research and conclusions.
This is a great opportunity for someone within the field of Chemistry to make immediate and significant impacts on the development of Renewable Energies by joining a team of like-minded individuals who are all supporting the ongoing improvement of Renewable Biofuel technologies.
The Role:
* Aiding development of process innovations to improve profitability, reliability, yield and efficiency
* Following wider ongoing research within field of Anaerobic Digestion and informing management
* Conducting Biomethane Potential & Residual Biomethane Potential tests on feedstock & digestate
* Planning out and carrying out lab-scale tests to analyse new potential feedstocks
The Person:
* Educated to at least Bachelors Degree level in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology or similar
* Analytically and critically minder
* Capable of working without supervision and producing own conclusions/findings
* 2+ years' post-graduate experience (preferable)
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Troy Earl at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Research & Development Chemist
Posted 2 days ago
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Research & Development Chemist
Elgin - Site Based
Negotiable Salary + Medical + Pension + Holidays + Perks
Are you a Degree-Educated Chemist, Biochemist or Microbiologist and want to play a part in the UK's transition to Net-Zero by joining a pioneering business that is leading the way in the production of Renewable Biofuels within a niche but upcoming sector?
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Data Officer - Research & Development
Posted 10 days ago
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Data Officer - Research & Development
at Moorfields Eye Hospital, LondonnJoin Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. At Moorfields, people’s sight matters—and so do the people who make it possible. Moorfields is a world-class centre of excellence with over 2,300 staff and 700,000 patients seen annually across multiple sites. We are committed to kindness, equity and excellence, pioneering research, and training future leaders in eye care. Construction is underway on a new centre in Camden to unite eye care, research and education.nCould you be part of this future?nJob Overview
The post holder will work as part of a team of data management/study coordination staff providing comprehensive data management and trial coordination support to the department.nResponsibilities include ensuring that clinical data required for CRF-adopted trials are completed, validated and returned to study sponsors in an accurate and timely fashion, promoting high quality research within the Trust, nationally and internationally. The post holder will be part of a team that provides the focal point for information requests and queries within the department and will contribute to developing data storage systems and processes as needs evolve. The role requires collaboration with other team members to proactively improve data management within the department.nKey duties include data and data quality management, maintaining records of accrual to trials, and ensuring accurate and timely capture of clinical data from source in accordance with SOPs and study protocols.nResponsibilities
Work as part of a team of data/study coordination staff to provide data and trial coordination support in the CRF.nEnsure clinical data for CRF-adopted trials is completed, validated, and returned to sponsors accurately and on time.nPromote high quality research within the Trust, nationally and internationally.nMaintain and develop data storage systems and processes to meet service needs.nBe part of the team providing cover for others and proactively improve data management in the department.nMaintain records of accrual to trials and ensure accurate data capture from source in line with SOPs and protocols.nEducation / Qualifications
Essential criterianGood grades in GCSE English, Science and MathematicsnGCE A-Levels (or equivalent)nDesirable criterianDegree or equivalent training/experiencenFormal IT trainingnExperience
Essential criterianExperience in handling large quantities of datanSkills/Abilities
Essential criterianComprehensive IT skills with experience in spreadsheets and databasesnGood written and verbal communication skillsnAdditional Information
Due to the nature of this position, employment is subject to eligibility to work in the UK, satisfactory DBS disclosure, and two references. Visa sponsorship is not offered unless stated in adverts.nWe are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. Applications from underrepresented groups including BAME and Disabled candidates are encouraged as part of our pledge to a representative workforce. Moorfields supports flexible working where possible.nIf you would like to discuss reasonable adjustments before applying or need an accessible version of recruitment documents, contact the recruitment team at apply online and view further details, please visit the Moorfields work-for-us page.nContact
Recruitment: level: Entry levelnEmployment type: Full-timenJob function: Information TechnologynIndustries: Higher Education
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Research & Development Lead (Manufacturing / Materials)
Posted 6 days ago
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Are you an R&D Engineer looking to work for a global business where you will play a leading role in the testing and development of new products and be a key figure in strategic decisions directly impacting the future success of the company?
On offer is an exciting role where you will work on a wide range of technically challenging and diverse R&D projects to ensure the continuous improvement and innovation of company products.
The company are a market leading manufacturer in their field and are well respected across the globe with a presence in over 90 countries. They pride themselves on providing ongoing development and progression opportunities making this an excellent choice for your next career move.
This role would suit an R&D Engineer or Project Manager from Manufacturing / Materials looking to join a globally renowned business offering training, progression, technically challenging work and excellent benefits.
The Role:
- Support development and lead testing of new products and systems.
- Report on performance and aid key strategic decisions.
- Lead projects to develop both new and existing products and optimise costs.
The Person:
- R&D Engineer.
- Manufacturing background preferred.
- Degree qualified.
Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Kier Rees at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Research & Development Lead (Manufacturing / Materials)
Posted 2 days ago
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Are you an R&D Engineer looking to work for a global business where you will play a leading role in the testing and development of new products and be a key figure in strategic decisions directly impacting the future success of the company?
On offer is an exciting role where you will work on a wide range of technically challenging and diverse R&D projects to ensure the continuous improvement and innovation of company products.
The company are a market leading manufacturer in their field and are well respected across the globe with a presence in over 90 countries. They pride themselves on providing ongoing development and progression opportunities making this an excellent choice for your next career move.
This role would suit an R&D Engineer or Project Manager from Manufacturing / Materials looking to join a globally renowned business offering training, progression, technically challenging work and excellent benefits.
The Role:
- Support development and lead testing of new products and systems.
- Report on performance and aid key strategic decisions.
- Lead projects to develop both new and existing products and optimise costs.
The Person:
- R&D Engineer.
- Manufacturing background preferred.
- Degree qualified.
Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Kier Rees at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Group Leader for Research & Development

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Ernest Jackson & Co Ltd exists to make healthcare easier by developing, manufacturing, and marketing products that improve everyday lives.
As part of the Mondelēz family, we combine trusted heritage with innovation - turning ideas into real-world solutions that consumers can rely on.
The Group Leader R&D is a key leadership role at Ernest Jackson - at the heart of our innovation journey.
You'll have overall responsibility for Product & Process Development as well as working with regulatory partners to ensure we stay ahead of the foods and medicines regulatory landscape.
This role requires inspiring leadership, scientific expertise, and commercial acumen to motivate a multi-disciplinary development team (7 direct reports) and deliver against a c. £1.5m budget. Your decisions will shape the future of Ernest Jackson and drive products with a sustainable competitive edge.
**What you'll be doing:**
+ Lead, coach and inspire a diverse R&D team, fostering a culture of innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement.
+ Use project management discipline to keep priorities clear and aligned with business goals.
+ Balance growth projects with sustaining compliance and efficiency across the existing portfolio.
+ Bring "outside-in" thinking - challenging the status quo and leveraging external insights to strengthen our competitive advantage.
+ Act as gatekeeper in our project process - ensuring standards are met, resources are well allocated, and stakeholders are aligned.
+ Ensure all products comply with Mondelēz MEU and pharmaceutical GMP standards.
+ Demonstrate strong financial control: own R&D budgets, track KPIs, and ensure resources are deployed in the most cost-effective way.
+ Communicate progress clearly through roadmaps and KPIs to keep senior stakeholders engaged and informed.
**What we're looking for:**
+ Degree or equivalent in a scientific or engineering field.
+ Strong project and change management experience.
+ Proven leadership with the ability to engage employees at all levels.
+ Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
+ Influential communicator able to simplify complex technical challenges for senior stakeholders.
+ Commercial acumen with a track record of balancing scientific rigour with business growth.
+ Line management and coaching experience.
+ Passion for driving innovation in a highly regulated, fast-paced environment.
**Why join us?**
**This is more than just a job - it's a once-in-a-career opportunity to revolutionize how healthcare products are delivered.**
**You'll:**
+ Have full leadership accountability across R&D projects, budgets, and people.
+ Work in an innovation-driven environment where your ideas and decisions directly shape the future.
+ Gain visibility across the Mondelēz global network with opportunities to influence beyond Ernest Jackson.
+ Be part of a culture that values sustainability, innovation, and integrity.
**Relocation Support Available?**
No Relocation support available
**Business Unit Summary**
**We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!**
**_Our people make all the difference in our succes_**
Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
**Excited to grow your career?**
We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!
**IF YOU REQUIRE SUPPORT TO COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION OR DURING THE INTERVIEW PROCESS, PLEASE CONTACT THE RECRUITER**
**Job Type**
Regular
Project and Program Management
Business Capability
At Mondelēz International, our purpose is to empower people to snack right through offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way. That means delivering a broader range of delicious, high-quality snacks that nourish life's moments, made with sustainable ingredients and packaging that consumers can feel good about.
We have a rich portfolio of strong brands - both global and local. Including many household names such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum. We are proud to hold the number 1 position globally in biscuits, chocolate and candy as well as the No. 2 position in gum
Our 80,000 Makers and Bakers are located in our operations in more than 80 countries and are working to sell our products in over 150 countries around the world. They are energized for growth and critical to us living our purpose and values. We are a diverse community that can make things happen, and happen fast.
Join us and Make It An Opportunity!
Mondelez Global LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact for assistance.
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Senior Quantum Physicist (Research & Development)
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Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the design and execution of advanced quantum experiments, both theoretical and experimental.
- Developing and implementing quantum control techniques and error correction protocols.
- Analyzing large datasets from experimental runs and drawing insightful conclusions.
- Mentoring junior researchers and contributing to a collaborative research environment.
- Staying abreast of the latest developments in quantum physics and related technologies.
- Preparing technical reports, research papers, and presentations for scientific conferences.
- Contributing to grant proposals and seeking external funding opportunities.
- Ensuring the highest standards of scientific integrity and research methodology.
The successful applicant will have a PhD in Physics (Quantum Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, or a closely related field) with a strong publication record. Proven experience in experimental quantum systems, such as superconducting qubits, trapped ions, or photonic systems, is essential. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with strong written and verbal communication abilities, are required. While this role is fully remote, candidates must be self-disciplined, highly organised, and capable of effective independent work. Familiarity with scientific programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB) and simulation tools is highly desirable. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact in the rapidly evolving field of quantum science from the comfort of your home. The successful candidate will be based in or near Bristol, South West England, UK and will be an integral part of a forward-thinking organisation pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge.
Senior Administrative Assistant - Research & Development
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-level administrative support to R&D leadership and team members, including calendar management, travel arrangements, and expense reporting.
- Coordinate R&D projects, track progress, and ensure deadlines are met by liaising with various stakeholders.
- Manage and maintain R&D documentation, including research reports, lab notebooks, and intellectual property filings.
- Prepare and format reports, presentations, and correspondence for internal and external distribution.
- Organize and facilitate R&D meetings, workshops, and events, both virtual and in-person.
- Act as a point of contact for R&D inquiries, directing them to the appropriate personnel.
- Manage inventory of R&D supplies and equipment, coordinating procurement and maintenance as needed.
- Assist with onboarding new R&D staff and researchers.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and relevant R&D protocols.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive R&D information.
- Support the R&D budget by tracking expenditures and preparing financial summaries.
- Identify opportunities for administrative process improvements within the R&D department.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Administrative Assistant or in a similar support role, preferably supporting R&D or scientific teams.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Google Workspace.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
- High level of discretion and confidentiality.
- Experience with scheduling complex meetings and managing travel arrangements.
- Familiarity with R&D processes and terminology is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Relevant administrative qualifications or certifications are advantageous.
Senior Agronomist - Remote Research & Development
Posted 7 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and crop protection. You will be adept at using statistical analysis tools and agricultural software to interpret complex datasets and generate actionable insights. This role involves close collaboration with internal R&D teams, external researchers, and agricultural stakeholders to drive research initiatives forward. You will also contribute to scientific publications and presentations, disseminating findings to the broader agricultural community. A commitment to sustainable agriculture and a passion for innovation are essential. You must be able to work independently, manage multiple projects concurrently, and communicate findings effectively in a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage field research trials for new crop varieties and agricultural technologies.
- Collect, analyse, and interpret agronomic data, including soil, weather, and crop performance metrics.
- Develop recommendations for optimal crop management practices, including planting, fertilisation, irrigation, and pest/disease control.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and industry trends in agronomy and crop science.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including plant breeders, soil scientists, and data analysts.
- Prepare technical reports, research papers, and presentations for internal and external audiences.
- Provide expert advice and technical support to stakeholders within the agricultural sector.
- Evaluate the efficacy and environmental impact of new agricultural products and practices.
- Contribute to the development of long-term research strategies.
- Maintain detailed records of all research activities and findings.
Required Qualifications:
- MSc or PhD in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in applied agronomic research or crop management.
- Proven experience in designing and executing field trials.
- Strong understanding of statistical analysis methods and software (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS).
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and data management tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a remote environment.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a results-oriented approach.
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and innovation in the field.