Chemist

Johnson Analytica are recruiting for an experienced Research Chemist to join a small an developing team at their site based in Oldbury, West Midlands. Research Chemist Role: * Develop new products to defined performance, cost and timescale targets * Propose innovative solutions to aid business growth * You will have the opportunity to work in the R&D department using high-hazard materials * Involved in the application of techniques for handling sensitive materials * Preparation and carrying out experiments in accordance to a set plan. * You will plan and prioritise tasks effectively to ensure all work is carried out in the allotted time Your Background: * Masters Degree level qualification in Chemistry (not Biology) * Experience with Organic Synthesis (Desirable) * Knowledge and experience working with a variety of chemicals and reagents * You will be enthusiastic with good interpersonal, organisational and communication skills and be very task-orientated * Excellent problem-solving skills * Experience of working in a chemistry laboratory environment for at least 1 year, with good laboratory skills and product formulation will be beneficial Salary depending on experience Education: * Master's (Required) * PhD (Desirable)