Chemical Research Manager

3 weeks ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Concrete4Change Full time

Job Description:

We are looking for a talented Chemical Research Manager to lead our R&D activities and drive innovation in the field of CO2 mineralisation in concrete. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for managing R&D projects, building and managing a team, and contributing to business development efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead R&D projects, including designing experiments, evaluating materials, and troubleshooting issues.
  • Build and manage a team of scientists and engineers working on CO2 mineralisation in concrete.
  • Develop project plans, set milestones, and manage resources effectively to deliver projects within scope, budget, and timeline.
  • Collaborate with senior management to develop and manage the R&D budget.
  • Contribute to business development efforts by identifying potential funding opportunities and writing grant proposals.

Requirements:

  • PhD in Chemistry.
  • Post-doc experience and significant line management experience.
  • Excellent project management skills, with a track record of successfully delivering R&D projects on time and within budget.
  • Significant experience problem-solving and troubleshooting.
  • Ideal candidate will have experience working with CO2 capture, recycling, reduction technologies/systems and leading large research teams.

About Us:

C4C is a R&D company developing ground-breaking technology to utilise and permanently mineralise CO2 in concrete. We offer a unique opportunity to work with top universities and multibillion concrete companies.

Benefits:

  • Competitive annual holiday entitlement.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Private Health Insurance.
  • Free food and coffee in the office.
  • Competitive bonus upon achieving milestones.
  • Unrivalled career progression pathway.

Salary: £90,000 - £120,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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