Research And Development Chemist

Company: Smart4 Chemicals
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R&D Chemist

Location: Cheshire

Full Time | Permanent

Are you a skilled R&D chemist with a strong background in polymers and a passion for technical innovation? Our client, a global leader in the polymers market, is looking for a dynamic and hands-on R&D chemist to join their team and help develop their products further.

What You’ll Be Doing

You will be performing hands-on development of new polymer products. Key responsibilities include:

  • Lead technical projects and development of new products.
  • Plan and conduct laboratory and pilot plant trials of newly developed products.
  • Keep up to date with evolving market needs.
  • Prepare documentation, reports and reviews to ensure project progression is consistent and compliance is met.
  • Liaise with other departments to act as a point of technical information and support.

What You’ll Bring

Essential

  • Degree educated in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience within the polymer industry (3-5 years minimum).
  • Demonstrable experience and understanding of polymer synthesis.

Desirable

  • Understanding of polyurethane products and their applications.

If you wish to apply for this position please send your CV across to: D.Starling@smart4chemicals.com

Posted: March 17th, 2026