Lead Scientist

1 week ago

Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Concrete4Change Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Senior Chemist to join our team at Concrete4Change as a core member. This is a permanent position available for immediate start.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead R&D projects on CO2 capture, recycling, and reduction technologies/systems.
  • Develop and characterise functional materials, including polymers and solid adsorbents.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
  • Identify and propose innovative solutions to overcome challenges in laboratory setup and HSE requirements.
  • Develop and implement characterisation methodology for complex systems.
Requirements
  • PhD in Chemistry.
  • Experience working with CO2 capture, recycling, and reduction technologies/systems.
  • Excellent project management skills and ability to work collaboratively.
  • Understanding of laboratory setup, HSE requirements, and equipment specification development.
  • Significant experience in problem-solving and troubleshooting.
  • Experience in fields of adsorption, adsorbent design, separation technologies, catalyst, materials surface functionalisation, carbon capture, surface chemistry, or polymer.
  • Must have experience working in the UK or Europe.
Desirable Skills
  • Experience in developing proposal/bid writing.
  • Experience in computational chemistry, analysis, and simulation of synthetic materials.
  • Experience in carbon capture utilisation and storage.
  • Experience in patent writing and grant proposal development.
  • Understanding of concrete and cement chemistry.
  • Proven experience in managing and leading multidisciplinary R&D teams.
  • Fluent in English and ideally one other European language.
What We Offer
  • Competitive remuneration package.
  • Private health care.
  • A unique opportunity to work with top universities in the UK.
  • An exciting opportunity to work with multibillion concrete companies.
  • A pension scheme.
  • A competitive bonus upon achieving milestones.
  • Unrivalled career progression pathway.

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