Chemical Researcher

7 days ago


Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Smiths Detection Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Chemical Researcher to join our Technology project team on a permanent basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing scientific input to the design, build, and testing of experimental equipment, planning and conducting original research for design and performance enhancement, critically appraising experimental data and theory, and providing guidance based on interpretation of data.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in close collaboration with the scientific community within Smiths Detection and with engineering functions as and when required, liaising with Product Management and other business functions as necessary. Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with colleagues at all levels is essential.

The estimated salary for this position is £50,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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