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Role Overview
We are currently looking for an Industrial Scientist to join a leading biotechnology company based in the Fife area.
As the Industrial Scientist, you will be responsible for supporting the Research and Development team in undertaking projects as per client specifications, including meeting with clients, developing and optimising biopolymer manufacture and performance of biopolymer-based products.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Your duties as the Industrial Scientist will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
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Contribute to the development of a Quality Management System aligned with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and regulatory standards such as writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments (RAs) and safety data sheets (SDS).
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Prepare technical reports and deliver presentations to communicate test results and new developments to company managers and customers.
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Provide technical consultation to customers on the biopolymer-based products, providing solutions to technical requirements.
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Maintain accurate records of sample analyses and equipment calibrations in compliance with good laboratory and quality standards.
Role Requirements
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Industrial Scientist we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
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Relevant degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, material science or related subjects.
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Proven industry experience with biopolymer-based materials, ideally knowledge or experience working with chitin/chitosan.
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A working knowledge and practical experience with analytical equipment such as rotational viscometer, FTIR, Thermogravimetric analyser (TGA) and UV-vis spectrophotometer (Nanodrop).
Key Words:
Industrial Scientist / Biotechnology / Biopolymers / Chemical Process Optimisation / Analytical Equipment / Quality Management System / GLP / GMP / Research and Development / Materials Chemistry
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer.
We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements.
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Type: Permanent Location: Fife,Scotland
Start: 11/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum, Benefits: Dependent on experience
Posted: 2025-06-11 14:41:03
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire R&D Intern for Summer 2025.
Responsibilities:
The summer intern would work under mentorship of a senior scientist to perform collaborative research and development of sealants with unique and differentiated properties.
This R&D work will include: Formulating raw materials into a functional product Analytical testing to understand raw materials, as well as formulated product properties Applications testing of formulated products for end-use performance prediction
Pay
$17 / hour.
Requirements
Major: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Polymer Engineering College classification (freshman, sophomore, junior or senior): Junior, or Senior Skills required to perform tasks: Preferred but not required: general lab skills (weighing materials on benchtop scale, transferring liquids/solids from one container to another, adherence to lab safety rules), some organic chemistry knowledge, adept with hands-on work, home cooking/baking experience is a plus! Attributes (i.e., communication, customer service, organized, critical-thinking, problem solving, initiative, quick learner): Attention to details, inquisitive, good notes taker, independent worker.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2025-05-30 23:10:47
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire R&D Intern for Summer 2025.
Responsibilities:
The summer intern would work under mentorship of a senior scientist to perform collaborative research and development of sealants with unique and differentiated properties.
This R&D work will include: Formulating raw materials into a functional product Analytical testing to understand raw materials, as well as formulated product properties Applications testing of formulated products for end-use performance prediction
Pay
$17 / hour.
Requirements
Major: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Polymer Engineering College classification (freshman, sophomore, junior or senior): Junior, or Senior Skills required to perform tasks: Preferred but not required: general lab skills (weighing materials on benchtop scale, transferring liquids/solids from one container to another, adherence to lab safety rules), some organic chemistry knowledge, adept with hands-on work, home cooking/baking experience is a plus! Attributes (i.e., communication, customer service, organized, critical-thinking, problem solving, initiative, quick learner): Attention to details, inquisitive, good notes taker, independent worker.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2025-05-30 23:10:15
