Senior Research Chemist Role

2 days ago


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

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Senior Research Chemist to join our R&D team at SRG. This role involves devising and managing projects to develop new functional chemical compounds and products.

About the Role:

  • Design and carry out lab-based experiments, synthesis, and characterisation of new products
  • Work closely with Applications Chemists to establish test methods, evaluate viability, and performance of compounds in market formulations
  • Interpret analysis results and report on findings
  • Use literature, market trends, and industry conferences to inform development of synthetic routes and reaction mechanisms
  • Maintain awareness of product development and trends in specific industries and project areas
  • Liaise 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

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum + benefits
  • 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 Us:

SRG is a well-respected, global company developing a wide range of speciality chemicals and additives. We have a genuine drive for innovation and are now looking for a Senior Research Chemist to join our R&D hub.



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