At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting R&D projects and collaborate with partners in a dynamic lab environment.
- Company: Growing Edinburgh-based company focused on innovative chemical solutions.
- Benefits: Permanent position with opportunities for travel, professional growth, and engaging projects.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy a vibrant work culture with career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in chemistry while working on cutting-edge processes and technologies.
- Qualifications: Degree in Chemistry or related field; experience in process development is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Our Edinburgh based client has an exciting opportunity and are currently hiring two Process Development Chemists to join their growing company on a permanent basis. The Development Chemist will lead the technical execution of in-house R&D projects, working with partners to support or directly carry out laboratory work. They will work under the supervision of our Technical Manager and with the Process Development Chemist team on an array of interesting projects, and also engage with customers via online meetings. There will be travel to customer and subcontractor sites to directly work on projects.
- Execution of in-house (R&D) chemistry projects, coordinating with internal team and 3rd party subcontractors to deliver desired outcomes.
- Meet with potential customers to understand their targeted chemical processes and determine their product and/or process development needs.
- Work with the Technical Development Manager and Manufacturing team to devise a suitable process solution for customers using continuous processing technology, including input to the definition of the required unit configuration.
- Research and develop expertise in chemistry and process requirements for targeted application areas.
- Contribute to product and documentation development for products/applications.
Degree level in either Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline. Experience of process development and scale-up in chemical, pharmaceutical, energetics or related manufacturing industries is advantageous but not required. Capable of planning and executing development projects, analysing results and writing high quality reports.
Research & Development Chemist (Permanent) in Edinburgh employer: Kleboe Jardine Ltd
Join a dynamic and innovative team in Edinburgh, where our client fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. As a Research & Development Chemist, you will have the opportunity to lead exciting projects while engaging with customers and partners, all within a supportive environment that encourages creativity and technical excellence. With a focus on continuous improvement and cutting-edge technology, this company offers a rewarding career path for those passionate about chemistry and process development.
