Overview

Research Scientist (Graduate–Mid Level) – Chemical Engineering, Aluminium Hydroxide, Green Hydrogen, Material Science. Primarily onsite in Aylesbury with flexible hybrid options.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the science team on new and existing cutting-edge research projects focused on Aluminium Hydroxide from clean hydrogen production.
• Conduct hands-on laboratory experiments, analyze data, and report results.
• Support projects related to Green Hydrogen, Filtration, and Sustainable Materials; contribute to innovation in energy, chemistry, and environmental science contexts.
• Assist in scaling research to practical applications; interact with industry partners and participate in occasional travel to other UK sites and occasional overseas conferences (1–2 per year).

Qualifications

• PhD or Masters degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science or a related field.
• Strong theoretical chemistry principles and experience with modern laboratory techniques and equipment (e.g., spectroscopy, X-ray methods, mechanical/chemical testing, electrical property measurements).
• Experience in energy or chemical sectors is preferred; chemical engineering or material science background is a bonus.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with Clean Hydrogen and Ammonia topics
• Knowledge of Clean Energy technologies and R&D practices

Key Skills

• Proven track record as a Scientist in the Energy, Chemical, or related sectors
• Hands-on laboratory-based experience in chemical, materials, or energy research
• Ability to commute to Aylesbury

Salary and Benefits

£40,000 – £55,000 per year plus benefits (negotiable).

Location

Aylesbury area, primarily onsite with hybrid options where practical