R&D Chemist - Elevation Recruitment Group : Job Details

We are looking for an R&D Chemist to join a manufacturing business based in Leeds. This is a full-time role offering a competitive salary and benefits package. The company will consider applicants with at least one year of industry experience or relevant PhD experience.

Our client is a well-established manufacturer supplying products to a range of markets. They have a focus on quality, innovation and technical expertise, with a collaborative and supportive culture.

As the R&D Chemist you will:

• Be involved in research, formulation and testing activities to support the development of new and improved products

• Develop and test new formulations in line with project requirements

• Improve existing products to meet customer, market or regulatory needs

• Conduct laboratory testing, trials and data analysis

• Prepare technical reports and maintain accurate documentation

• Work with production to scale up products from lab to manufacturing

• Keep up to date with industry developments and best practice

To be considered for the R&d Chemist role you will need:We are keen to hear from people who can bring a strong technical foundation and an interest in developing their skills within product research and development.

• Degree in Chemistry or related subject, or PhD in a relevant area

• At least one year of relevant industry or post-doctoral experience

• Knowledge of formulation chemistry and laboratory techniques

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strong communication and teamwork abilities

• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work

About ElevationElevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy that helps people build long-term, successful careers. We work across a wide range of industries and disciplines with a focus on making recruitment feel more human, more honest and more effective. We are specialists in every function and experts in every hire. Check out our website to find out more.