Research Scientist

Research Scientist (Organic Synthesis) Location: Oxford, UK Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + Benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full-TimeJoin an innovative chemistry company based in Oxfordshire, specialising in advanced materials technologies as a Research Scientist. This role is ideally suited for a recent PhD graduate or someone nearing completion of their PhD with a strong background in organic synthetic chemistry. Day-to-day of the role: Develop and optimise novel coating and materials chemistries. Conduct laboratory-based synthesis and characterisation work. Support the expansion of the company technology platform and intellectual property portfolio. Contribute to new product development programmes. Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary R&D team.Required Skills & Qualifications: PhD completed or close to completion in Organic Chemistry or a related discipline. Strong hands-on experience in organic synthesis. Excellent practical laboratory skills and experimental design capability. Experience in analysing and interpreting experimental data. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Interest in applying research within a commercial R&D environment.Benefits: Opportunity to work in a fast-growing, venture-backed business. Engage in commercially impactful research. Excellent opportunity for an early-career scientist to accelerate their professional development. Work within an Oxford technology spin-out environment.To apply for this Research Scientist position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role