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Research Scientist
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: White City
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Research Scientist – Polymer Chemistry
Location: London (On-site, R&D Laboratory – ideally 5 days per week)
Salary: £40,000 – £55,000 per annum (depending on experience)
A leading polymer manufacturer developing innovative solutions to help create a more sustainable future.
We are seeking a high-performing Research Scientist to join our London-based R&D team of 16 people in London (35 globally). Great role for a passionate scientist with a PhD in Polymer Chemistry who thrives in a hands-on lab environment.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct innovative research and development in polymer chemistry, focusing on next-generation biodegradable plastics.
Work with and maintain laboratory equipment, including troubleshooting and repairs.
Collaborate with a global team to design, execute, and analyse experiments.
Apply critical thinking and problem-solving to complex polymer science challenges.
Requirements
PhD in Polymer Chemistry (post-PhD experience beneficial).
Strong knowledge of polymer science; polyolefin expertise is highly advantageous.
Practical experience with laboratory equipment maintenance and repair is a huge plus.
Exceptional scientific and analytical skills with a proven ability to work independently.
What We Offer
Competitive salary in the £45k–£55k range.
Work at the forefront of sustainable polymer innovation.
Collaborative, science-driven culture with global reach.
If you are a critical thinker with a passion for polymer science and want to contribute to solving one of the world’s most pressing environmental challenges, we’d love to hear from youBefore You Apply
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