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Friday, March 11th, 2011

Analytical Chemist Job – London, UK

Our client, an industry leading Specialty Chemical organisation, are currently looking for an Analytical Chemist for a 12 month Fixed Term Contract to join their state of the art laboratories.

Working alongside a team of inorganic chemists you will be involved in analysis of precious metals and advanced materials. You will use analytical techniques including ICP/OES, AAS, GFASS, XRF, Fire Assay and more.

To be considered for this role, you will have a BSc in Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry or a related discipline (or equivalent). Previous experience in the area of inorganic analytical research or a chemical manufacturing  environment is ideal. Previous experience with techniques such as ICP/OES, AAS, GFASS, XRF and Fire Assay would be advantageous.

For more information, please contact Reena Dhana at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email rdhana@ckscience.co.uk.

Physicist Job – Liquid Crystal, Southampton

Our client in the world’s leading Chemical Manufacturer and they are currently looking for a Lead Physicist for a 2 year fixed contract to join their Research team based in Southampton.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Conducting research, development and testing duties within various specialist chemical research projects to meet the project objectives.

- Working with the Liquid Crystal research team, you will be part of a multi-disciplinary team including chemists and physicists to enable improved materials top be designed and synthesised.

- Designing Liquid Crystals Mixtures.

To be considered for this role you will have:

- A PhD in Physics or related discipline or equivalent.

- Previous experience with LC (Liquid Crystal) Display modes is essential.

- Previous experience of Liquid Crystal research would be ideal.

For more information, please contact Reena Dhana at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email rdhana@ckscience.co.uk.

Material Scientist Job – Organic Photovoltaics – Hampshire, UK

Our client, an industry leading Chemical Manufacturer, are currently looking for a Material Scientist to join their Organic Materials division based from their state-of-the-art facilities in Hampshire.

Working as a Material Scientist, you will be involved in working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, with a focus on evaluation and selection of materials for use in Liquid Crystal or Organic Electronic applications (e.g. electronic displays).

Your duties will include conducting materials development, evaluation and selection studies; carrying out organic semiconductor device fabrication & characterisation as well as performing performance and application testing of materials, formulations and devices for Organic Photovoltaic applications.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a global leader in specialist Chemical Manufacturing, which in return offers an attractive salary and benefits package.

To be considered for this role, you will have a degree / MSc / PhD in Material Science, Physics or a related discipline (or equivalent) and demonstrated research based experience in the field of organic photovoltaics devices and materials gained within a Chemical, Technology or related industry. Programming skills using C++, Labview or Access/SQL would be advantageous, but are not essential.

For more information, please contact Andrew Bolton at 01438 723 500 or email abolton@ckscience.co.uk.

Organic Chemist Job – Organic Electronic, Hampshire, UK

Our client, an industry leading Chemical Manufacturer, are currently looking for an Organic Chemist to join their specialist Organic Electronic Research Team, based from their state-of-the-art facilities in Hampshire.

Working as an Organic Chemist, you will be involved in working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, with a core focus on the formulation and application development of the organisation’s innovative organic electronic chemicals.

Your duties will include preparing and evaluating new polymer & semiconductor formulations; conducting electronic and physical experiments as well as carrying out application testing for a range of organic electronic / dielectric material applications (e.g. display technology).

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a global leader in the field of specialist Chemical Manufacturing, which in return offers an attractive salary and benefits package.

To be considered for this role, you will have a degree / MSc / PhD in Organic Chemistry, Physics or a relevant discipline (or equivalent) and demonstrated research based experience in the field of Organic Chemist for polymer and/or semiconductor materials gained in Academia or Industry.

For more information, please contact Andrew Bolton at 01438 723 500 or email abolton@ckscience.co.uk.

Mechanical Engineer Job (Scientific) Hertfordshire/Cambridgeshire, UK

Tuesday, March 8th, 2011

Our client is a leading Medical Devices Organisation. They are currently searching for a Mechanical Engineer to join there Multidisciplinary Research and Development team based in the Hertfordshire/Cambridgeshire region.

Working as a Mechanical Engineer you will be working within a multidisciplinary team of Scientists and Engineers.

 

Responsibilities:

As a Mechanical Engineer, you  will be involved in working on and leading demanding technology and product development projects in sensor technology, optical electronics and/or device physics for markets ranging from healthcare to consumer products.

 

Person Specification:

To be considered for this Mechanical Engineer role you will have a BSc in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (or equivalent).  Excellent knowledge of fluidics, structures, materials and/or thermodynamics. Previous experience in medical device development would be advantageous but not essential. Experience with MATLAB and/or MATHCAD would be ideal. Project management experience would also be ideal.

 

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For more information or to apply for this Mechanical Engineer position, please contact Reena Dhana at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email rdhana@ckscience.co.uk. Entitlement to work in the EEA is essential. Please quote reference ST21456 in all correspondence.

 

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Development Chemist Job (Inks) – Hertfordshire/Cambridgeshire, UK

Tuesday, March 8th, 2011

Our client, a leading Inks Technology organisation, are currently looking for a Development Chemist to join their growing R&D Team based from their site in the Hertfordshire & Cambridgeshire region.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a innovative Inks Technology organisation, which in return offers an attractive salary and benefits package.

Responsibilities:

Working as a Development Chemist, you will be involved in the formulation & development of the organisations specialist Inks; exploring colloid / pigment dispersion and measurement as well as scale up of laboratory formulations to manufacturing.

Person Specification:

To be considered for this Development Chemist role, you will have a degree / PhD in Chemistry, Material Science or a related discipline (or equivalent) and demonstrated experience in a Product Development function gained within an Inks industry.

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For more information or to apply for this Development Chemist role, please contact Andrew Bolton at CK Science on 01438 723 50 or email abolton@ckscience.co.uk. Entitlement to work in the EEA is essential. Please quote reference ST21442 in all correspondence.

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Molecular Biologist Job – Hertfordshire, UK

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

My client is currently looking for a temporary Molecular Biologist based in Hertfordshire to join there metabolic Engineering team.

 

Responsibilities:

Your role as Molecular Biologist will be to provide assistance to the metabolic engineering team for the generation of renewable biofuels and chemicals. 

You will be expected to carry out genetic manipulation of microorganisms (bacteria and yeasts) for metabolic engineering and to assist in designing new metabolic pathways for target compound sand strategies to maximise carbon flux to the desired compound

Person Specification:

The ideal candidate will hold a BSc in Molecular biology, Biochemistry or related discipline (or equivalent) with relevant industrial work experience. They will also have extensive experience of basic molecular biology techniques (cloning, PCR, protein expression etc.) and experience of genetic engineering of metabolic pathways in microorganisms. Experience of analytical techniques (e.g. HPLC, GC) would be advantageous but not essential.

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For more information or to apply for this Molecular Biologist position, please contact Reena Dhana on 01438 870 026 or email rdhana@ckscience.co.uk. Entitlement to work in the EEA is essential. Please quote reference ST21421 in all correspondence.

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Technical Sales Executive Job – Hertfordshire, UK

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

CK Science are currently looking for a Technical Sales Executive to join a Polymers organisation based in Hertfordshire. The salary for this role is between £26-32k.

To find out more, please take a look at the video below and contact Andrew Bolton on 01438 723 500 or email abolton@ckscience.co.uk.

Medical Device Design Engineer Job – (Temporary Contract) – Hertfordshire, UK

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011

Our client is looking for a Medical Device Design Engineer who will be able to lead the design of pharmaceutical delivery devices. This Medical Device Design Engineer position will be based in Hertfordshire, UK.

The ideal candidate for this Medical Device Design Engineer will therefore be a senior mechanical design engineer, with experience of medical device design, mechanisms and the detail design of plastic injection moulded components for high-speed assembly.

The candidate will be able to create innovative design solutions and develop these into robust products using CAD (solidWorks, Pro-E), FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and tolerance analysis software. The level of CAD competency will be to an advanced surfacing level with a good understanding of top down design. It will be necessary to have good communication skills in order to both present and review designs with suppliers, customers and team members.

To be considered for this Medical Device Design Engineer position, you will possess a HNC (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering with Wildfire 4 (essential), Ansys Workbench v12 (preferable) and CETOL 6d v8.1 (preferable)

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For more information or to apply for this Medical Device Design Engineer position, please contact Julie Marshall at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email jmarshall@ckscience.co.uk. Please quote reference ST21239 in all correspondence.

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Sales Engineer Job (Coatings) – Hertfordshire, UK

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

Our client, a industry leading Chemical Manufacturer specialising in Coating Technology, are currently looking for a Sales Engineer to join their UK Sales Team based from their site in Hertfordshire, UK.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join an innovative and industry leading Chemical Manufacturer, which in return offer an attractive salary and benefits package (Incl. Company car, laptop & mobile phone).

 

Roles & Responsibilities:

Working as a Sales Engineer, your core duties will focus around providing technical sales for the organisation’s range of Coating applications and technologies. Their product portfolio includes:

  • Coating of thermoplastics.
  • Surface & blast cleaning.
  • Refurbishment of chemical processing equipment.
  • Flame & metal spraying.
  • Solvent & aqueous spraying.

Your duties will also include managing key internal (technical, marketing) & external (customer, supplier) relationships; developing and maintaining marketing strategies; performing customer, market and competitor data analysis as well as developing annual sales plans.

 

Person Specification:

To be considered for this Sales Engineer role, you will be educated (ONC / B-Tech or higher) in a Mechanical Engineering discipline; technical knowledge of coating technologies and a demonstrated sales track record. A full Driving Licence and the willingness to travel within the UK is essential for this position.

 

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For more information or to apply for this Sales Engineer position, please contact Andrew Bolton at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email abolton@ckscience.co.uk. Entitlement to work in the EEA is essential. Please quote reference ST21144 in all correspondence.

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Sales Engineer Job (Coatings) – Hertfordshire, UK

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

Our client, a industry leading Chemical Manufacturer specialising in Moulded Plastics & Polymer Materials, are currently looking for a Sales Engineer to join their UK Sales Team based from their site in Hertfordshire, UK.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join an innovative and industry leading Chemical Manufacturer, which inreturn offer an attractive salary and benefits package (Incl. Company car, laptop & mobile phone).

 

Responsibilities:

Working as a Sales Engineer, your core duties will focus around providing technical sales for the organisation’s range of Polymers & Plastics applications. Their product portfolio includes:

  • Machined PTFE, Peek, TFK, PCTFE and other plastics.
  • Hot & cold compression moulded materials.
  • Melt processable injection/compression moulded materials.

Your duties will also include managing key internal (technical, marketing) & external (customer, supplier) relationships; developingand maintaining marketing strategies; performing customer, market and competitor data analysis as well as developing annual sales plans.

 

Person Specification:

To be considered for this role, you will be educated (ONC / B-Tech or higher) in a Mechanical Engineering discipline; technical knowledge of PTFE machined materials and/or injection moulded plastic components. A full Driving Licence and the willingness to travel within the UK is essential for this position.

 

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For more information or to apply for this Sales Engineer position, please contact Andrew Bolton at CK Science o 01438 723 500 or email abolton@ckscience.co.uk. Entitlement to work in the EEA is essential. Please quote reference ST21145 in all correspondence.

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Electrochemist Job (Chemical, Polymer) – Hertfordshire, UK

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

 

Our client, an industry leading Polymer Chemical organisation, are currently looking for an Electrochemist to join their Research & Development Team based at their facilities in Hertfordshire, UK

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a leading Polymer Chemical organisation, which in return offers an attractive salary and benefits package. This post is initially on a 2 year fixed term contract with the possibility of extension.

 

Responsibilities:

Working as an Electrochemist, you will be involved in conducting exciting and industry changing research surrounding the development of Polymer Coating applications for use on various materials including metals.

The role of Electrochemist will see you involved in exploring the electrochemical properties of the coatings as well as developing various plating technologies and applications for use in metal finishing such as electroplating.

 

Person Specification:

To be considered for this role, you will have a Degree / PhD in Electrochemistry or a releated disicipline (or equivalent) and demonstrated research experience gained in Academia or an industry environment. Specific experience of developing plating technologies for metal finishing would be advantageous.

 

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For more information or to apply for this Electrochemist position, please contact Andrew Bolton at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email abolton@ckscience.co.uk. Entitlement to work in the EEA is essential. Please quote reference ST21160 in all correspondence.

 

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Analytical Development Scientist Jobs – Herts/London

Friday, January 14th, 2011

We are currently recruiting for Analytical Development Scientists to join a global pharma company in Hertfordshire.

Based within a Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemistry group, you will be responsible for executing and planning analytical programmes including the completion of analytical assignments involving formulated and unformulated pharmaceutical substances to be used in clinical and preclinical studies.

Working under the broad guidance of your supervisor (and with minimum supervision) as an Analytical Development Scientist, you will carry out assignments on raw materials, intermediates, bulk drug substances and solid dosage forms to company and regulatory authority requirements. You will also develop, validate and document new analytical methods and specifications for raw materials, active ingredients, dosage forms, bulk drug substances and degradation products.

The company is one of the major global pharmaceutical companies and as such it is essential that you hold a degree in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry (or equivalent) and that you have experience of working within the pharmaceutical industry. Previous pharmaceutical experience is essential and for more senior positions team leadership experience will be required.

 

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For more information or to apply for these Analytical Development Scientist positions, please contact Jason Johal at CK Science on 01438 723 500 or email jjohal@ckscience.co.uk. Please quote reference ST21120 in all correspondence.

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