Research Scientist 1 - Materials Science
Sedgefield | Fixed Term 12 Months | £26,939 - £34,939 per annum (dependent on experience)
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Research Scientist 1 to join CPI's Materials Science team.
This role is ideally suited to an early-career scientist who is passionate about materials science and eager to develop their technical expertise within an industrial research environment. We're not necessarily looking for extensive industry experience; we're looking for someone with strong scientific foundations, curiosity, adaptability and the potential to grow into an independent researcher.
As part of a collaborative team, you'll contribute to the delivery of multiple research and innovation projects simultaneously, working alongside colleagues from a variety of scientific and engineering backgrounds. You will play a hands-on role in laboratory-based research, undertaking experimentation, materials development, characterisation and testing activities to help solve real-world challenges for our customers, in areas such as sustainable materials, functional materials and coatings
What You'll Be Doing
Supporting the design, planning and execution of laboratory-based materials science experiments.
Carrying out materials development, characterisation, testing and analysis activities.
Analysing and interpreting experimental results and presenting findings to colleagues and project teams.
Maintaining accurate laboratory records, technical reports and supporting documentation.
Working across multiple projects simultaneously, adapting to changing priorities and customer requirements.
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovation projects to agreed timescales and quality standards.
Supporting the preparation of technical reports and project deliverables for customers.
Contributing to safe working practices and maintaining laboratory equipment and facilities.
Developing your technical knowledge and research capability through exposure to a broad range of materials science projects.
About You
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