Senior R&D Scientist

4 days ago

City of Westminster, United Kingdom Cranleigh Scientific Full time

Cranleigh STEM are partnering exclusively with a mission‑driven R&D organisation developing next‑generation technologies for recovering high‑value materials from complex industrial waste. Their work supports the shift toward circular resource use and sustainable materials processing.This is a rare opportunity to join a small, highly technical research team in a hands‑on experimental role, helping to shape a new extraction platform at the intersection of inorganic chemistry, sustainability and process innovation.Senior R&D ScientistLocation: London (Zone 1–2)Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 | Full-time, PermanentThe RoleYou will design and run laboratory experiments focused on the extraction, separation and purification of metals from heterogeneous feedstocks.Developing and executing solution‑based extraction and separation experimentsInvestigating leaching behaviour, speciation and process variablesCharacterising materials using ICP‑OES, XRD, SEM‑EDX, XRF and related toolsOptimising conditions for improved yield, selectivity and purityProducing clear technical documentation and sharing results across the teamSupporting SOP development, lab workflows and safety standardsInformally guiding 1–2 junior researchersAbout YouEssential :MSc or PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgy or related disciplineStrong hands‑on wet‑chemistry or hydrometallurgical experienceExperience with metals, inorganic systems or complex waste feedstocksProficiency with ICP, XRD, XRF, SEM‑EDXStrong experimental design, troubleshooting and data interpretation skillsExcellent safety awareness and documentation practiceDesirable :Experience with mixed‑metal systems, E‑waste, battery materials or mineral processingKnowledge of ionic liquids, solvent extraction or alternative leaching approachesExposure to early‑stage or evolving R&D environmentsWhy Apply?Work on a novel extraction platform in an emerging clean‑materials landscapeSolve complex chemistry challenges with real sustainability impactStay fully hands‑on while operating at a senior levelHigh visibility and technical ownership in a growing, innovation‑driven teamTo learn more, apply within or reach out directly with your CV #J-18808-Ljbffr

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