Job Title: R&D Chemist
Location: Lancashire
Salary: £40,000 - £43,00
Contract: Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:15
We are recruiting for an experienced chemist to join a busy and well-established business. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive team environment, contributing to day-to-day operations and helping maintain high standards across the function.
The successful candidate will bring relevant experience, a proactive approach, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a stable position with a competitive salary and consistent weekday hours.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out core duties in line with business and team requirements
Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy, and safety
Work collaboratively with colleagues across the operation
Support continuous improvement and efficient day-to-day performance
Complete tasks within agreed deadlines and priorities
What we're looking for:
Essentials
Graduate degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Polymer Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline
Solid background in materials testing
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Comfortable interacting with colleagues at all levels of an organisation
Strong computer literacy
Ability to work independently and as part of a wider R&D team
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
Self-motivated with a proactive and driven approach
Desirable
PhD in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Polymer Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline
Experience developing test methods
Experience with statistical analysis
Package
Salary: £40,000 - £43,000
Contract: Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:15
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