Chemical Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


Widnes, Halton, United Kingdom Croda International Plc Full time

Role Overview

Croda International Plc is seeking a talented individual to join our Research & Technology teams at Croda Ditton, Cheshire. As a Chemical Research Assistant, you will be working on the research and development of global projects in our Life Sciences and Consumer Care businesses.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct laboratory work and develop novel inorganic materials and/or biobased additives for use in Sun Care products.
  • Evaluate and characterise these products to ensure their quality and effectiveness.
  • Work on the development of novel functional ingredients from natural polymers for use in applications across Hair Care, Sun Care, and Agricultural applications.
  • Contribute to the evaluation and characterisation of these products.

Requirements

  • A Level in Chemistry and working towards a 2.1 in a Chemistry or related degree.
  • Good laboratory skills and the ability to communicate effectively in reports and verbally.
  • Self-motivated individual with the ability to manage and plan your own workload.
  • Team work, attention to detail, and good problem analysis skills are essential for this role.

Benefits

  • Defined benefit pension scheme with death in service benefit.
  • 25 days paid holiday allowance (plus bank holidays).
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Retail platform benefits.
  • Free car parking on Croda sites.


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