Graduate Polymer Chemist
Location: Midlands
Salary: From £25,000 | Hours: 36.25/week | Start: ASAP
Benefits:25 days holiday + bank holidays, life assurance, paid sick leave (post-qualifying), stakeholder pension, employee benefits scheme, and medical cash plan.
I am seeking seeking a motivated Polymer Chemist to join a fantastic team in a Polymer Additives Laboratory. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically sound chemist ready to grow into a specialist in rubber technology.
Key Responsibilities:
* Synthesize novel rubber accelerators and develop polymer compounds for diverse applications.
* Conduct lab research, testing, and analysis to support product development, production, and quality control.
* Perform analytical and physical testing of rubber materials; interpret results and report findings.
* Evaluate new raw materials and assist with process optimization.
* Maintain compliance with safety standards and laboratory protocols.
Training & Development:
* Rubber industry experience not required—training provided, including Diploma in Rubber Technology & Science.
* Progression to Senior Polymer Chemist with expertise in regulations, compounding, vulcanization, and industry standards.
* Future opportunities to represent Robac globally, publish technical papers, and support strategic growth.
Requirements:
* Degree (or equivalent) in Applied Chemistry, Polymer Science, or Elastomer Technology.
* Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
* Willingness to learn and adapt in a technically evolving environment.
To Apply please get in touch with Nyissa Taylor on 01254 781300/07710786236 or email nyissa@serlimited.com
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