Synthetic Chemist – Battery Technology - Cambridge
A growing scientific technology house based in Cambridge are in the process of expansion and are actively looking to strengthen their in-house research team by bringing on a Synthetic Chemist to work on novel battery technologies.
As a Synthetic Chemist, you will be charged with developing the company’s next generation energy storage materials. This will include working within a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers to maximise the performance of battery materials and contribute to developing a deep understanding of the key structure – property relationships in functional battery materials and materials formulations.
Some other key parts to the role will include;
Synthesis and chemical analysis of organic chemistry targets.
Formulation of functional material inks and pastes and their pre-device fabrication physical characterisation.
Creative contributions to brainstorms, studies, and project meeting discussions.
Proposal and design of novel materials and recommendations to solve chemical synthetic issues.
To be considered for this role we are looking for people with strong knowledge of synthetic organic chemistry and polymers that complements a PhD in Chemistry. Any experience with battery technologies or electrochemical techniques would be a significant advantage.
In return for your hard work the company offer a highly competitive salary, a 10% signing bonus, and benefits package as well providing excellent career progression opportunities and the chance to work on leading edge technologies.
This is a 2-year fixed term contract with possibilities for future roles in within the organisation. We are ideally looking for a candidate who has recently or will soon be finishing a PhD, but we are open to candidates who have 1-to-2 years of experience in industry or as a post-doc.
For more information make an application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details, confidentially.
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Augean are pleased to be able to offer you the opportunity to both earn a salary and study towards a nationally recognised qualifications through our Level 5 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship.
In this role, you will provide expertise and guidance to customers and sales staff, and ensure company compliance with all statutory legislation, the operations’ licences and permits. You will also process hazardous waste enquiries and support site waste operations in the chemist function, accepting wastes and working within the operations team.
Proactively support and embed a generative safety culture
Liaise with the sales and administration team regarding waste streams to enable rapid turnaround of assessments and resolution of queries in a commercial environment
Provide efficient and timely management of waste stream enquiries and technical queries using reference manuals and the internet to determine categorization of wastes according to current legislation, ensuring safe and appropriate treatment and disposal of hazardous wastes
Review and monitor waste compliance data, providing technical input on the resolution of compliance issues
Keep abreast of regulatory developments and Environment Agency guidance and assess how they may affect the company’s operations
Provide support/cover for operational waste aspects, including acceptance, processing, and reporting
Contribute to the presentation and support sales in the IQ and formal quotation process
Assist with or carry out specific projects as necessary
Undertake specific tasks as per business requirements
Maintain continuous professional development and competence for the role
Provide IS operator duties as and when required
Training:Over 28 months, you’ll devote a minimum of 6 hours of your working week on ‘off the job’ training. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments. Together this will count towards a Level 3 Laboratory Technician apprenticeship. You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at Augean who together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career.
Being an apprentice is hands-on, so you’ll get the chance to learn things you might otherwise not have experienced in a university or college environment.
The best part? You’ll be earning a salary while you gain your qualifications, meaning no huge student loans to pay back at the end of the programme!Training Outcome:This programme is designed to enable existing team members or new recruits to develop the knowledge skills, and behaviours needed to fulfil their vital role. Once you’ve qualified, you’ll be eligible to join the Register of Science Technicians (RSciTech) through an appropriate industry body.This apprenticeship offers an exceptional platform for you to enhance your knowledge and experience in the industrial chemical waste industry, as well as your leadership skills. As you progress, you'll find avenues to further develop your leadership acumen, fostering your ability to guide and inspire teams. Successful apprentices will be offered a permanent position with Augean!
Furthermore, an exciting prospect within this role lies in the potential transition to permanent roles as Laboratory Chemist, Site Chemist, Technical Assessor, Business Development and Site Management.
Rest assured, your hard work and determination will be recognised! Employer Description:Augean is a leading waste management company that provides services across several industries in the UK.
In 2023, Augean acquired Future Industrial Services, expanding its capabilities in industrial cleaning, decommissioning, and decontamination for Energy, Petrochemical, Manufacturing, Utilities, and Cement customers throughout England and Wales.
With expertise across Renewable Energy, Infrastructure, Construction, Nuclear, Processing, Manufacturing, and Oil and Gas sectors, Augean is strategically positioned to deliver innovative commercial and compliance solutions in complex, regulated markets.
The group offers a comprehensive range of waste services including reuse, recycling, recovery, treatment, transfer, disposal, and specialist industrial services.Working Hours :Working hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8am- 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
Kop-Coat is the world's leading supplier of innovative chemical products for the protection of farms, forests, and buildings. For over 25 years, Kop-Coat has provided superior solutions to control and eliminate mold, decay, insects, water damage, and more. And we do it while providing outstanding service for our customers.
Job Description
The Chemist II specializes in advanced analyses, developing or modifying testing methods, and presenting findings to various audiences and segments. The role requires problem-solving, strong analytical, and communication skills with a focus on partnership collaboration with field sales in both lumber and farm & forest segments. The Chemist II can independently perform a wider range of tasks and take on a greater level of responsibility within the laboratory setting.
Main Responsibilities
Technical Response Investigate customer/sales factors for formula design and other technical elements, including but not limited to integration with field trial activities (primarily, not exclusively for established portfolios). Perform complex chemical testing using various instruments and techniques. Conduct field stability studies and assess the performance of formulations under various conditions, providing actionable insights for continuous improvement. Maintain meticulous documentation of formulation processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Reporting & Communication Prepare monthly reports on projects/initiatives, results vs expected performance metrics. Communicate with the leadership team weekly on priorities and expectations. Coordinate, update, and communicate quarterly with team members on company goals. Establish collaborative leadership relationships within Lumber and Farm & Forest businesses. Knowledge Contribute to the development of profitable platforms across all segments/markets. Further knowledge and education regularly through workshops, research, and seminars, and share best practices with functional teams. Serve as a subject matter mentor, providing guidance on formulation best practices, stability testing, and regulatory compliance with other department chemists. Teamwork Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, quality assurance, and manufacturing, to facilitate seamless product transitions from lab to production. Contribute to organizational goals by exploring opportunities to add value to product portfolios across all segments. Manage project timelines to ensure on-time, high-quality deliverables.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or equivalent field. 5+ years of previous experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in a relevant product technical setting. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Bunker Fuel Investigator (Chemist) – Singapore – 80k – 110k SGDMy client, a leading consultancy in the marine and energy sectors, known for delivering expert advice across a wide range of maritime disciplines are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented professional to conduct global forensic investigations into marine casualties, with a focus on fuel-related matters. This role involves on-site surveys, laboratory attendance, report writing, and providing expert testimony.The successful applicant will be scientifically qualified (MSc preferred, BSc considered with relevant experience) with a maritime or related industry background. The ideal candidate will be proactive, enthusiastic, and ready to travel globally at short notice. If you're keen to apply your expertise in a dynamic and respected environment, we’d love to hear from you.To apply for this role or for more information email neil@navis- consulting.com or call Neil Dexter on +44 (0) 2392 314 686 Navis Consulting; Keeping your career on course.
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Dispensing of medication to patients
Over-counter sales of non-prescription medication
Check and monitor prescription slips
Health & safety responsibility
Observing COVID restrictions and guidelines
Use of Patient Record Systems and use of smart card
Data entry relating to medication
Labelling and dispensing
Accuracy and attention to detail
Numerate
Working within a team environment
Liaison with doctors' surgery and health professionals
Training:
Pharmacy Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhc)
Dispensing Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhc)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
In-house training
Training Outcome:
Pharmacy Technician level 3 apprenticeship
A permanent position within the organisation
Employer Description:Ropers The Chemist (Yogi pharmacy LTD.) based in Essex provides numerous services including consultations, online prescriptions, health checks & various services available.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Dispensing of medication to patients
Over-counter sales of non-prescription medication
Check and monitor prescription slips
Health & safety responsibility
Observing COVID restrictions and guidelines
Use of Patient Record Systems and use of smart card
Data entry relating to medication
Labelling and dispensing
Accuracy and attention to detail
Numerate
Working within a team environment
Liaison with doctors' surgery and health professionals
Training:
Pharmacy Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhc)
Dispensing Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhc)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
In-house training
Training Outcome:
Pharmacy Technician level 3 apprenticeship
A permanent position within the organisation
Employer Description:Chana Chemist provides dispensing of prescriptions, they can give you invaluable advice about various medical and wellbeing worries. And by seeing your pharmacist instead of your doctor when appropriate, you can help reduce waiting times at your surgery and free up the GP appointments for those who really need them.Working Hours :Monday - Saturday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Dispensing of medication to patients
Over-counter sales of non-prescription medication
Check and monitor prescription slips
Health & safety responsibility
Observing COVID restrictions and guidelines
Use of Patient Record Systems and use of smart card
Data entry relating to medication
Labelling and dispensing
Accuracy and attention to detail
Numerate
Working within a team environment
Liaison with doctors' surgery and health professionals
Training:
Pharmacy Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhc)
Dispensing Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhc)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
In-house training
Training Outcome:
Pharmacy Technician level 3 apprenticeship
A permanent position within the organisation
Employer Description:Sherry's Chemist provides dispensing of prescriptions, they can give you invaluable advice about various medical and wellbeing worries. And by seeing your pharmacist instead of your doctor when appropriate, you can help reduce waiting times at your surgery and free up the GP appointments for those who really need them.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed – 38 hours per week – Monday - Saturday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Are you looking for a field sales role with excellent career prospects in a progressive and dynamic environment? Whether you have prior experience in pharmacy sales or are looking to pivot your field sales expertise into a new industry, if you possess strong interpersonal skills, a driven work ethic, and a strategic mindset, we want to hear from you!The ideal applicant would be based in any part of Manchester/Merseyside/Lancashire/Cheshire/North Wales.Who We're Looking For:
Self-motivated and commercially astute individualsStrong strategic thinking and adaptabilityExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsPrevious field sales experience at retail level is advantageous, but applicants from other business disciplines will be considered
Join our friendly and ambitious team as a Field Sales Manager, where you will play a key role in servicing existing retail customers and generating new business. You will be part of a fast-moving and dynamic small business environment that offers a competitive salary and a generous benefits package.Salary: OTE £45,000 (uncapped) including Basic Salary £26,000 | Monthly Sales Commission | Annual Bonus | Employee Benefits | EV Scheme – Electric CarKey Responsibilities:
Service existing retail customers and generate new business in potential marketsAchieve demanding but realistic sales targetsAdapt strategically to the evolving pharmacy sector landscapeBuild and maintain trust with clients through excellent interpersonal skills
Benefits:
Uncapped earning potential with a competitive OTE of £45,000Basic salary of £26,000Monthly sales commission and annual bonusEmployee benefits packageCompany car or car allowanceCommitment to Diversity
About UsFortuna Healthcare is a well-established, independent, family-run distributor of medical products and chemist sundry lines to the UK independent pharmacy market. As the wholesale arm of Fortuna Group (London) Ltd, based in Enfield, London, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and ambitious team environment. Established in 1995, we continue to grow and innovate within the healthcare services industry.How to ApplyIf you feel you would be a success in this exciting field sales role then please email your CV, together with a covering letter with details of current and expected package to the Human Resources Department.DISABILITY CONFIDENT: Please note that Fortuna Healthcare is committed to the employment, retention and development of employees with disabilities of any kind. Applicants from all disabled individuals are welcome.....Read more...
