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Description
Process Development Chemist (Polymer Science Background)Process Development Chemist (Polymer Science Background)
We are in search of a dedicated Process Development Chemist with an extensive specialised background in Polymer Science to join our team.
As a key contributor, you will play a pivotal role in our development and production processes, leveraging your expertise in organic chemistry and polymer science to enhance our manufacturing capabilities and contribute to the development of innovative solutions in the enzymatic depolymerisation of plastics.
Process Development● Meaningful EMI Share Options
● A non-contributory pension of 9% employer contribution
● Optional company covered private medical insurance with Vitality
● Flexible working around the core times of 10am to 4pm
● Cycle to work scheme
● The opportunity to be part of building something remarkable
● Complementary fresh fruit, coffee, tea and snacks