Chemical Product Development Specialist

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom SRG Full time £40,000 - £45,000

Job Description:

We are seeking a Chemical Product Development Specialist to join our R&D team at SRG. This role involves designing and carrying out lab-based experiments, synthesis, and characterisation of new products.

About the Job:

  • Devising and managing projects to develop new functional chemical compounds and products
  • Working closely with Applications Chemists to establish test methods, evaluate viability, and performance of compounds in market formulations
  • Interpreting analysis results and reporting on findings
  • Using literature, market trends, and industry conferences to inform development of synthetic routes and reaction mechanisms
  • Maintaining awareness of product development and trends in specific industries and project areas
  • Liaising with other internal R&D teams to share information, collaborate, and contribute to parallel or long-term R&D projects

Requirements:

  • Minimum BSc/MSc in Chemistry; ideal candidates holding a PhD in Chemistry
  • Proven industrial experience researching polymer/synthetic chemistry products
  • Able to use creative synthetic techniques to produce new functional compounds
  • Inquisitive and lateral thinking
  • Good communication and problem-solving skills

Benefits:

  • £40,000 - £45,000 per annum + benefits package
  • 37.5 working hours, Monday to Friday with flexible start and finish times
  • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Excellent pension scheme, private healthcare, and generous annual bonus scheme

About Our Company:

S RG is a multinational chemicals business with a strong focus on innovation and a vibrant community of R&D scientists. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and services to our customers.



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