Research Chemical Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking an inquisitive and driven Research Chemical Engineer to join their advanced R&D team in Bristol . This role is at the forefront of developing novel chemical processes and materials, pushing the boundaries of scientific innovation. You will conduct experimental research, analyze complex data, and contribute to the intellectual property portfolio of the company. This is an exceptional opportunity for a technically adept engineer who thrives on solving challenging scientific problems and contributing to cutting-edge advancements in chemical technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and conduct experimental research to develop new chemical processes and materials.
• Analyze and interpret experimental data using statistical and modeling techniques.
• Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in the field.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including chemists and material scientists.
• Prepare technical reports, research papers, and patent applications.
• Contribute to the scale-up feasibility assessment of promising laboratory discoveries.

Requirements

• PhD in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Strong foundation in fundamental chemical engineering principles, particularly reaction engineering and transport phenomena.
• Proven track record of conducting independent research and publishing findings.
• Experience with laboratory techniques and analytical instrumentation.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a creative approach to research challenges.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-related bonuses.
• Hybrid work environment promoting flexibility and collaboration.
• Access to cutting-edge research facilities and equipment.
• Opportunities for publication and conference presentations.
• Support for continuous learning and professional development.