Senior River Chemistry Specialist

1 month ago

Wallingford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UKCEH Full time
Position Overview

Salary: £46,507 to £49,353
Hybrid working (50/50)
Permanent and Full Time (37 hours per week)
Consideration for Part-Time equivalent to 4 full days.

About UKCEH

UKCEH is a leading independent research institute dedicated to addressing complex environmental challenges through scientific discovery. We have a rich history of over 60 years of environmental data collection, which informs our research and solutions.

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Chemist to join our dynamic team of over 600 professionals. This role is crucial in contributing to major river-catchment scale projects and supporting the Thames Initiative Research Platform.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop a significant body of work that advances river nutrient science.
  • Serve as lead author or key contributor to impactful publications and reports.
  • Write funding proposals to secure substantial financial support.
  • Manage environmental research projects effectively.
  • Oversee laboratory facilities and supervise laboratory technicians.
  • Participate in committees and panels to influence national and international scientific directions.
What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you will receive:

  • 27 days of annual leave, increasing to 29 days after five years, plus 3 days for our Christmas closure.
  • 10% employer pension contribution.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave (subject to qualifying requirements).
  • Access to 24/7 support for various health and financial issues.
  • Flexible working opportunities.
Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A PhD with additional post-doctoral experience or equivalent relevant experience.
  • A degree (2:1 or higher) or Master's in Chemistry, Environmental, or Geographical Sciences.
  • Experience in writing research proposals and securing funding.
  • Ability to interpret and model complex biogeochemical data.
  • Proven project management skills, including resource and risk management.
  • Strong leadership abilities to motivate and develop team members.
  • Excellent communication and writing skills across various media.
  • A full UK (manual) driving licence.
  • A willingness to travel as required.

If you align with this profile, we look forward to your application.

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