CY Partners are looking to recruit an R&D Chemist on behalf of a Teesside based organisation that specialises in developing new technologies and materials.
This role requires an excellent knowledge of Transition Metal Inorganic/Organometallic Chemistry and synthesis of air sensitive compounds is essential to research new products and develop existing products.
Main Responsibilities:-
Developing original solutions to material synthesis problems
Conducting theoretical and practical work to develop new manufacturing processes and improve existing manufacturing process
Designing and documenting research and development experiment protocols
Conducting theoretical and practical work to solve issues identified by the operations team, customers and collaborators
Conducting scale up experiments to develop larger batch size capabilities
Preparing changes to existing product production related quality procedures
Preparing new product production quality procedures
Key Skills:-
Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Good teamworking and interpersonal skills
Experience of working with air sensitive chemicals (Schlenk techniques)
High level scientific and numerical skills
Good scientific literature search skills
Education & Essential skills
A degree in Chemistry or Materials Science
PhD in the area of transition metal inorganic/organometallic chemistry (highly desirable)
Experienced working in a practical laboratory environment
Experienced in working under inert atmospheres (experience in using Schlenk techniques in nitrogen atmospheres)
If you would like further information, please contact Graham at CY Partners