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Process Development Chemist

Ayr Permanent £40,000 - £43,000 per year View Job Description
The Process Development Chemist will be responsible for contributing to the development and optimisation of processes within the renewable energy plant. This role, based in South Ayrshire, requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong foundation in industrial or manufacturing practices.
  • Exciting Opportunity within Renewable Energy Sector
  • Excellent development opportunity

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the renewable energy industry. The company is recognised for its innovative solutions and commitment to excellence.

Job Description

  • Develop and document experimental plans for improving performance in anaerobic digestion and associated activities
  • Assist in Midi and Plant Trials as required.
  • Implementation of process improvement trials across the operational sites
  • Where required collect, prepare and perform chemical analysis of effluent, process liquors, feedstock, sea water, carbon dioxide and biogas samples according to standard operating procedures, COSHH and Risk Assessment
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
  • Provide technical support for troubleshooting and resolving process issues.
  • Document and report findings, maintaining accurate records.
  • Assist in scaling up processes from laboratory to production scale.
  • Stay updated on advancements in the life sciences and industrial sectors.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Process Development Chemist should have:

  • Strong Laboratory work background.
  • Ability to collate data and produce meaningful & concise reports from data
  • Strong IT skills particularly Excel & use of ERP system or databases.
  • Ability to manage own time and prioritise workload accordingly
  • Ability to present complex scientific information to a non-scientific work group
  • Able to challenge established norms with a professional and fact driven approach
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Essential: First Degree in Biology, Chemistry; Biochemistry; Microbiology or similar. Desirable: Masters in similar subject area.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £43,000.
  • A permanent position with opportunities for career growth.
  • Work within a leading organisation in the renewable energy sector.
  • Additional benefits to be confirmed.



If you are ready to contribute to cutting-edge developments in the renewable energy industry, apply today to become a valued member of this organisation.

Contact
Lynsey White
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6928271
Phone number
+44 141 331 7959

Job summary

Job function
Life Sciences
Subsector
Scientific
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Ayr
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lynsey White
Consultant phone
+44 141 331 7959
Job reference
JN-012026-6928271