Senior Scientist (PhD)

SRG are delighted to be working with one of Scotland\’s most innovative and exciting early-stage organisations as they continue their exciting start to 2025. As part of their ongoing expansion the organisation are looking to recruit a senior purification/separation scientist to work in their new production facility The Role As a senior separation scientist you will work closely with the production chemistry and synthetic chemistry teams to improve yield and purity of organic product. You will provide the organisation with expert-level knowledge in the isolation and purification of high-value materials of interest. In this role you will be expected to carry out these purifications on a milligram to gram scale using techniques such as prep-HPLC, prep-SFC and flash chromatography. The successful candidate will also be responsible for method development and optimisation of these purification/separation processes. The Right Person Ideally hold a PhD in a relevant subject Demonstrable experience in an industrial position focussed on purification/separation of organic products Expert level knowledge in chromatographic purification of organic material (SFC/HPLC/Flash Chromatography) Experience processing and generating relevant analytical datasets Demonstrable experience in process improvement