Average Chemist salary in the UK

Chemist£29,000 - £36,000 + Healthcare Scheme + Health Insurance + Bonus + Pension + Holiday Buy SchemeStevenston, North Ayrshire - (commutable from Ayr, Troon, Kilmarnock, Irvine, Dairy, Stewarton, Dunlop, Beith, Glasgow)Are you a Chemist with a degree in a chemical related discipline looking for a stable role with a market leading, global organisation supplying a range of blue chip clients across the world?On offer is the chance to get on board this globally renowned manufacturer known for looking after their staff, who offer the opportunity to technically develop and progress your career.This is an exciting time for the business, due to recent investment and consistent growth they are now expanding in all area's and are looking to add to their teams making it a great time to get onboard.In this role you will provide support in the production processes and product development with all chemistry aspects of their activities, providing guidance in projects and activities requiring chemical expertise.This role would suit a Chemist looking for a secure position and long term career where you'll have the opportunity for professional development.The Role: Supporting production processes and product development with all chemistry aspects of their activities.Provide technical guidance in projects and activities requiring chemical expertiseWorking within a high hazard facility The Candidate: Chemical related degreeKnowledge of analytical techniquesLaboratory and manufacturer, storage, use and disposal of hazardous substances experience Keywords:Chemist / Chemistry / Chemical / Degree / Hazardous / StevenstonReference Number: 232054To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Fred Sibley at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Development ChemistCorbyHours - Monday to Friday 40 hrsSalary - Competive DOEOur established client based in Corby is recruiting a Development Chemist on a permanent basis to manage Research and Development Projects from brief to scale up to production, taking an active lead with formulation work.  Working with support from the R&D Manager you will be an active member of the Research and Development Team, develop and implement plans to ensure the successful launch of products ensuing products are developed according to the requested launch dates, costs, and claims. Briefs can come from both customer requests and internal business strategy.You will also work in collaboration with other departments that may cross over with development projects such as Regulatory, Supply Chain and Marketing, etc  This role is also responsible for technical support, working with Operations and Quality, supporting the Laboratory Supervisor where needed.Main responsibilities Manage new product developments, not limited to new formulation work, from brief through to commercialisation. Ensuring project minutes are accurately documented and updated throughout.Present projects to key stakeholders such as Commercial and Marketing teams where relevant.Present regularly throughout key stages of projects.Develop timelines capturing key milestones and launch dates.Review briefs and create development plans, capturing how project requirements are going to be met, including claim substantiation, (Following the relevant industry standards where applicable), shelf-life determination, production trials and costings.Work closely with the Regulatory team ensuring project plans and formulation work have considered essential requirements that may be required to ensure the product is compliant.Be an active member in the laboratory ensuring any development tests such as stability samples and samples required for external testing are created accurately and promptly.Be an active member supporting the Commercial team with technical queries and samples.Be active member for the company to help with technical issues such as out of specification results supporting the Quality Manager to overcome these issues.Be present where necessary for production trials which relate to development projects.Ensure product claims have been substantiated, accurately, and in accordance with the latest standards where applicable.Ensure all chemical ingredients have been reviewed and meet all necessary safety and regulatory requirements. Be responsible for providing this information prior to launch.Work within expected health and safety protocols set by the business.Support the Research and Development Manager with any other duties were deemed necessary. Qualifications and experience: Essential: Chemistry degree, specifically within formulation areaEssential: Project Management Experience, specifically managing development projects within the FMCG area, from brief to commercialisation, ideally within Healthcare, Biocides,Cosmetics, Detergents and/or I&INice to have: Experience specifically formulating biocides and cosmetic products.Nice to have: An awareness of CLP regulations and biocidal claims substantiation testing standards. On offer is a competitive salary, 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays - increases to 25 days with service, plus pension.

We are seeking a dedicated Shift Chemist for a permanent position within our Engineering & Manufacturing department. The successful candidate will have a strong background in industrial/manufacturing chemistry, with a focus on metal alloys. Client Details Our client is a global leader in aerospace and industrial manufacturing, employing over 10,000 individuals worldwide. The company is known for its innovative approach to materials science and engineering, producing advanced metal alloys for a diverse range of applications. Description Key Tasks and Accountabilities: * Follow instructions to prepare and analyse samples to agreed timescales and to evaluate the chemical acceptability of product to internal and external standards reporting the results obtained. * Plan workload and analysis schedules in conjunction with the production departments so that agreed volumes and time targets are met. * Calibrate and maintain instrumentation in laboratory to ensure minimum downtime. * Liaise and communicate effectively with other departments as required. * Work to required standards and assist in maintaining quality systems/standards * Suggest and prepare amendments to internal instructions /methods as required, as well as those resulting from development and validation of new methods. * Raise internal nonconformance as required * Comply with company working and safety practices and polices Profile A successful Shift Chemist should have: A degree in Chemistry or a related field.Experience working in an industrial/manufacturing environment, particularly with metal alloys.A strong understanding of analytical methodologies and laboratory instrumentation.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Good communication and team-working abilities. Job Offer A competitive salary £35700 per year.A supportive and collaborative work environment in Glossop.Opportunities for professional development and career progression within the industrial/manufacturing sector.A comprehensive benefits package. We invite all candidates with the right experience who want to contribute to our innovative team and help drive the future of aerospace and industrial manufacturing to apply for the position of Shift Chemist.