PhD Synthetic Polymer Chemist

2 weeks ago


South Yorkshire, United Kingdom SRG Full time

PhD Synthetic Polymer Chemist required on a permanent basis in South Yorkshire. Requiring a PhD in Chemistry or related subject and proven experience of synthesising polymers through education or work history. Title: Synthetic Polymer Chemist Location: South Yorkshire Salary: Dependent on experience Term: Permanent SRG are currently working with a well-established company producing a wide variety of emulsions and adhesives for a wide range of applications. As their success continues and the company continues to grow, they are looking to hire a PhD Synthetic Polymer Chemist to join their small technical team based in South Yorkshire. This role would suit candidates who have recently completed a PhD in Chemistry, with proven experience of synthesising polymers either through education or work history. Benefits: An excellent opportunity to join a well-established company with a fast-paced, people focused working environment. Working hours: 8:00am-4:00pm (with flexibility). Role / Description Develop formulations of new and existing products polymer/emulsion products, working on multiple projects simultaneously Support in the synthesis and development of polymer-based products Support process improvement of formulations Support in various short-term applications and development projects Support in the scale-up of new products, providing support to production as and when needed Convert successful formulations into manufacturing instructions, supporting the scale-up from laboratory to production Advising production teams on appropriate adjustments to ensure product meets customer specification Complete production Quality Control (QC) as required Requirements A PhD in Chemistry or similar (Polymer Science etc.) Proven formulation/development experience of synthesising polymers and polymer-based products (through education or work history) Excellent communication skills both written and spoken Well organised with good time management skills Enthusiastic, keen to learn and self-motivated SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients. Keywords: chemistry, chemist, development, develop, R&D, research & development, formulate, formulation, formulating, coating, paint, industrial, polymer, elastomer, rubber, latex, silicone, polymer, resin, adhesive, development chemist, formulation chemist, project management, acrylic, emulsion, materials science, polymer science, developing, scale-up, scale up, water-based, acrylate, polymer, synthesis, synthetic, synthesis, polymer-based products, PhD, doctorate, post-doctoral, post-doc. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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