Salary
Up to £34,000 depending on experience
Term
Permanent
Benefits
Enhanced training and development opportunities, flexible start and finish times, half day finish on a Friday.
SRG is exclusively partnered with a leading manufacturer of personal care and beauty products in South Wales. As the company continues to grow, they are looking to add a Research Technician to their Innovation team. They are known for their supportive, collaborative culture and are recognised as industry leaders, with consumer health and wellbeing at the heart of what they do. This role would suit candidates who have 2+ years of experience in a fast paced laboratory, formulation, analytical testing or research environments. Graduates will also be considered but they must have already graduated from university.
Working Hours
Monday to Friday 37.5 hours a week, 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Responsibilities
* Supporting day-to-day laboratory activities, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient working practices working alongside
* Contribute to hands on R&D projects, supporting the development and optimisation of innovative skin and hair care formulations
* Conduct wet chemistry testing and analytical testing on innovation projects using pH, Density, Viscosity, titrations, Stability testing, UV-Vis, microscopy, spectroscopy, chromatography (LC) and so on
* Assist with the coordination and execution of experimental projects, preparing laboratory equipment and materials while maintaining accurate data records
* Carrying out formulation compatibility and characterisation testing
* Working closely with senior researchers and cross‑functional teams on skincare and haircare innovation projects
Requirements
* A degree (BSc, MSc OR PhD) in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Cosmetic Science or Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science – must have already graduated / finished uni.
* Must have 2+ years’ recent experience in a laboratory environment
* Full right to work in the UK there is no sponsorship available for this role
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