Materials Research Scientist

4 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom oilandgas Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a driven and creative post-doctoral scientist to join our Materials and Interfaces research programme in Cambridge, England.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in organic chemistry, polymer chemistry, or materials sciences, with lab experience in polymer chemistry, materials science, and characterising and testing polymer membranes.

As a member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the lab to the highest safety standards, designing and delivering innovative materials chemistry and IP, and effectively communicating ideas, concepts, and results to the team and stakeholders.

The salary for this role is estimated at £45,000-£60,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Develop and maintain the lab to the highest safety standards
  • Design, lead and deliver innovative materials chemistry and IP for different projects
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility to learn new techniques
  • Be up to date with polymer, membrane, sorbent, CCUS scientific literature and technology developments
  • Effectively communicate ideas, concepts and results to the team and stakeholders


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