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Lead Applications Chemist (Polyurethane), West Midlands
Client: SRG
Location: West Midlands
Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 7
Posted: 24.04.2025
Expiry Date: 08.06.2025
Job Description:
Lead Applications Chemist (Polyurethane) required, based in the West Midlands. The role requires recent, proven industrial experience in polyurethane (PU) formulation and development, especially knowledge of additives for creating PU foams. A recent PhD in Synthetic Organic Chemistry or Polymer Chemistry is preferred but not essential; research in polyurethane development is essential.
Role Details:
* Lead the research and development of stabilizer solutions for polyurethanes.
* Focus on R&D of slabstock foams.
* Develop and optimize product packages to meet customer needs.
* Review experimental data from application testing.
* Present application data internally and to clients.
* Stay updated on polyurethane and TPU markets.
Requirements:
* PhD in synthetic organic or polymer chemistry (or similar).
* Minimum BSc/MSc in Chemistry.
* Proven industrial experience with polyurethane, flexible slabstock, and/or TPU.
* Good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
* Ability to work independently.
For more information, please call Chris on 0161 667 1795.
Keywords: research and development, R&D, applications chemist, testing, polyurethane, slabstock, foam, TPU, thermoplastic polyurethane, experiment data, stability packages, stabilisation, synthetic organic, polymer, chemistry, PhD, doctorate, polymers, PU, formulation, development.
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