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Technologist - Polymer Chemistry
Location: Lancashire
Company: Smart4Chemicals
Smart4Chemicals are recruiting for a polymer manufacturer looking to add a Technologist to their Polymer R&D team, focusing on advanced chemical analysis of monomers to support new material development and product optimisation.
This is a hands-on role suited to a PhD, or early-career professional with relevant experience in polymer or chemical analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, conduct, and interpret experimental work focused on chemical characterisation of monomers and related materials
Carry out detailed analysis using GPC, GC-MS, GC-FID, LC-MS and other microscopy or chromatography methods
Support product and process innovation through accurate, high-quality data generation and reporting
Collaborate with internal R&D, scale-up, and manufacturing teams to deliver analytical insights for new materials and continuous improvement projects
Work with third-party providers and internal stakeholders to co-ordinate specialist analytical support where required
Promote rigorous SHE standards and maintain safe laboratory practices across all activities
Key Requirements:
Degree, Master's, or PhD in Chemistry, Materials Science, or a closely related discipline
Practical experience in GPC, GC-MS, or GC-FID for chemical, monomer, or polymer analysis (academic or industrial setting)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail in data interpretation
Effective team player with good communication skills and a proactive approach to technical challengesAwareness of safe lab operations and the importance of data integrity and IP in an R&D setting
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