Research Chemist Sustainability
JOB_52414491116615Job type
TemporaryLocation
CorkWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Process EngineerIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
Long-term Contract
Research Chemistry Sustainability
Your new company
Here in Hays Recruitment, our Multinational Chemical Manufacturing client in Cork is hiring a Sustainability Research Chemist.
The role of a Sustainability Research Chemist is multifaceted, requiring a balance of scientific research, practical development, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic planning.
Your new role
- Identify and evaluate alternative raw materials that are renewable, biodegradable, or have a lower environmental impact.
- Develop new product formulations using sustainable materials, ensuring they meet performance and quality standards.
- Perform laboratory experiments to test the viability, performance, and safety of new formulations.
- Create and test prototypes of products made with new sustainable formulations.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve the sustainability of existing products and processes.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in sustainable chemistry and apply them to the company’s R&D efforts.
- Optimise production processes to minimise waste, energy consumption, and environmental impact.
What you'll need to succeed
- PhD or Masters in materials science, chemistry, or a related field in science or engineering.
- 5 years experience of developing new products or formulations, or in reformulating existing products.
- Have a strong background in polymer modification reactions.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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Research Chemist SustainabilityJOB_524144911166152024-07-152024-10-13
Talk to Pawel Jurkiewicz, the specialist consultant managing this position
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