Senior Formulation Chemist
Portsmouth area - commutable from Southampton, Fareham, Chichester, and surrounding areas
Salary - £30,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience)
Permanent
Company Overview
SRG is collaborating with a leading contract research organisation in the crop protection sector. Located in the Portsmouth area, they are expanding their formulation team. This role is suitable for candidates with strong formulation experience in the chemicals industry, preferably within agrochemicals, though applications from related fields such as household products, biocides, surfactants, and coatings are also welcome.
Benefits
* Flexible working hours
* Private healthcare
* Stakeholder pension scheme
Role Responsibilities
1. Researching new formulations for chemicals, biopesticides, and biostimulants
2. Analyzing and interpreting data from formulation experiments to develop innovative technologies
3. Using advanced chemical and biotechnological equipment for evaluating crop protection formulations and stability tests
4. Collaborating with global clients to resolve formulation challenges
5. Maintaining strict adherence to health and safety regulations within a GLP-compliant laboratory
Candidate Requirements
* Degree in Chemistry or a related field; a PhD is advantageous but not essential
* Significant recent experience in chemical formulation; crop protection experience is preferred
* Proven ability to solve complex formulation problems
* Willingness to travel or relocate to the South Coast, Hampshire area
* Full right to work in the UK
Application Process
If interested, please apply via the provided link or send your CV to the specified email. For further information, contact Will at (phone number removed). If this position isn't suitable, feel free to reach out or visit (url removed) for other opportunities.
About SRG
SRG is the UK's leading recruitment agency in the scientific, engineering, pharmaceutical, and related sectors. Our expertise and passion set us apart. We are committed to providing excellent career opportunities for candidates and strategic recruitment solutions for clients.
Keywords
formulation, crop protection, stability tests, GLP, LC-MS, biotechnology, biostimulant, biopesticide, contract research
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