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Research and Development Chemist

MET Recruitment UK Ltd
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

West Bromwich, West Midlands B71 1ET, England

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • The Research and Development Chemist position is based in West Bromwich and offers a salary of £25,000+ depending on experience.
  • This is a permanent role requiring a PhD or graduate in chemistry, with a strong passion for organic chemistry.
  • The job entails preparing samples, conducting organic synthesis, evaluating customer enquiries, and testing materials.
  • Employees benefit from a pension scheme, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, on-site parking, and additional benefits.
  • Applications will be reviewed within 3 working days, with successful candidates contacted for further discussion.

Research and Development Chemist

West Bromwich

£25,000+ DOE

Permanent

What’s in it for you?

  • Pension Scheme
  • Monday – Friday
  • 36.25 hours (8:45am – 4:30pm)
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • On-Site Parking
  • Benefit package (Including free Life assurance cover and paid sick leave after qualifying period)

The roles and responsibilities of the Research and Development Chemist:

  • Prepare pre-shipment samples and ensure accurate documentation
  • ‘Hands on' organic synthesis at bench scale.
  • Evaluate and cost initial customer enquiries, to develop a robust process suitable for scale up and to produce small scale samples for internal and external evaluation.
  • Testing of incoming materials, as and when required
  • Carry out project / development work when assigned
  • Carry out procedures relevant to the test equipment calibration schedule
  • Issue of accurate process adjustment instructions to production
  • Complete inspection and test procedures, as specified in the product manufacturing instructions, and complete the respective quality documents in a timely manner

Requirements of the Research and Development Chemist:

  • PhD or graduate chemist who is passionate about organic chemistry. 

What happens after you apply for this role?

Applications will be reviewed within 3 working days, however as we are receiving high levels of applications, if you have not been contacted after 5 days of sending your CV unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If successful you will be contacted by a consultant to discuss your application and CV further. There’ll also be a chance for you to ask us any questions you may have about the role. 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.