Chemist

Exciting Opportunity for a Chemist – Join a Leading Global Coatings Manufacturer!

Are you a recently qualified PhD Chemist or a BSc Graduate with industrial experience? Do you have a passion for polymers and coatings? This is your chance to join a dynamic research team within a global coatings manufacturing company!

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Why Apply?

Work on cutting-edge polymer technology and innovative coating solutions.

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Gain hands-on experience in formulation, testing, and product development.

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Be part of an international organisation with excellent career growth opportunities.

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Receive first-class training and contribute to high-impact projects.

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Your Role:

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Develop & test new coatings for a range of applications.

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Formulate samples to assess formulation variations and key properties (physical, chemical, electrical resistance).

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Evaluate new raw materials and use automated coating equipment for testing.

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Collaborate with customers on-site to trial new materials.

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Support cross-departmental projects, including scale-up, cost reduction, and process improvements.

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Assist with customer technical support, QA processes, and product validation.

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Ideal candidate:

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BSc in Chemistry, Materials Science, or Polymer Science with industry experience OR a PhD in a relevant field.

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Hands-on experience with coatings, inks, adhesives, or paints (preferred but not essential).

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Knowledge of viscosity, rheology, FTIR, and laboratory testing methods is a plus.

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Strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and team-player mindset.

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Right to work in the UK (sponsorship is NOT available).

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What’s in It for You?

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Competitive salary & benefits.

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Continuous training & professional development.

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Career progression within a globally recognised company