Laboratory Chemist – Polyamide Development Location: North East England Contract Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + Benefits We’re working with a leading chemical manufacturer based in the North East, currently looking to expand their R&D capability by hiring a Laboratory Chemist to support the development of polyamide resins. This is a hands-on lab-based role suited to someone with a background in chemistry, polymers, or coatings – someone who enjoys experimenting, analysing data, and making a real contribution to product development. 🔧 The Role: Assist with lab-scale synthesis and formulation of polyamide resins Support new product development and raw material approvals Conduct application testing and performance evaluation Interpret lab data and contribute to technical reporting and presentations Help maintain a safe and compliant lab environment, following internal and external safety standards 🧪 What We’re Looking For: BSc in Chemistry or a related discipline Ideally some experience with polyamide resins, polymers, inks or coatings Understanding of process and organic chemistry, plus analytical techniques Strong communication and documentation skills Proactive, problem-solving mindset with a collaborative approach Full driving licence preferred due to site location 💡 What’s On Offer: Company pension scheme Profit sharing Health and...