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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Chemist with deep expertise in aerosol coatings to join our R&D team in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) sector.
This role focuses on developing and optimizing aerosol coating products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemistry, particularly in the formulation and application of aerosol products.
Technology Competency:
The R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work. Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology.
Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. Coating Chemistries: alkyd, acrylic, epoxy, urethane, phenolic, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc. Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of aerosol coating formulations, including paints, sprays, and specialty coatings for various consumer applications both solvent borne and waterborne Utilize in-depth knowledge of aerosol technology, including propellant systems, valve systems, and spray mechanisms, to develop high-performance products. Analytical science and material science with an emphasis on structure-property relationship
Technical Leadership:
Ability to develop and implement project plans and timelines while managing multiple high level projects.
Measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with marketing Demonstrated capability of becoming a vocal and influential voice in project planning and deliverables together in collaboration with a cross functional team Ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation Outstanding technical skills, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills.
The R&D Scientist must demonstrate and apply the following skills. Drive product innovation by researching and integrating new raw materials, technologies, and methodologies into aerosol formulations to enhance performance, durability, and user experience. Proven track record of identifying, researching and prototyping innovative ideas. Address and resolve complex formulation and application challenges, including issues related to stability, compatibility, and application efficacy Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Scientist works to assist in the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with the leadership team to identify long term platform strategies The R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and the external scientific community
Organization Leadership:
The R&D Scientist should exhibit the following attributes: Agility to respond to emerging business needs with strong management of change skills Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Manage high stakes and challenging situations with all levels of the organization Assess the organizational processes and develop new processes to improve efficiency and quality Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become a top leader Strong business acumen
Education Guidelines
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS or PhD strongly preferred Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-11-17 14:10:10
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Chemist with deep expertise in aerosol coatings to join our R&D team in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) sector.
This role focuses on developing and optimizing aerosol coating products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemistry, particularly in the formulation and application of aerosol products.
Technology Competency:
The R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work. Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology.
Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. Coating Chemistries: alkyd, acrylic, epoxy, urethane, phenolic, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc. Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of aerosol coating formulations, including paints, sprays, and specialty coatings for various consumer applications both solvent borne and waterborne Utilize in-depth knowledge of aerosol technology, including propellant systems, valve systems, and spray mechanisms, to develop high-performance products. Analytical science and material science with an emphasis on structure-property relationship
Technical Leadership:
Ability to develop and implement project plans and timelines while managing multiple high level projects.
Measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with marketing Demonstrated capability of becoming a vocal and influential voice in project planning and deliverables together in collaboration with a cross functional team Ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation Outstanding technical skills, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills.
The R&D Scientist must demonstrate and apply the following skills. Drive product innovation by researching and integrating new raw materials, technologies, and methodologies into aerosol formulations to enhance performance, durability, and user experience. Proven track record of identifying, researching and prototyping innovative ideas. Address and resolve complex formulation and application challenges, including issues related to stability, compatibility, and application efficacy Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Scientist works to assist in the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with the leadership team to identify long term platform strategies The R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and the external scientific community
Organization Leadership:
The R&D Scientist should exhibit the following attributes: Agility to respond to emerging business needs with strong management of change skills Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Manage high stakes and challenging situations with all levels of the organization Assess the organizational processes and develop new processes to improve efficiency and quality Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become a top leader Strong business acumen
Education Guidelines
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS or PhD strongly preferred Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-11-17 14:10:04
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An Opportunity Has Arisen for an Intellectual Property Specialist to join a renowned company known for its pioneering research and development in sustainable materials.
As an Intellectual Property Specialist, you will be contributing to the company's intellectual property strategy, ensuring robust patent protection and effective management of their portfolio.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Supporting research teams with intellectual property advice across a range of technology projects.
* Analysing third-party patents to identify potential risks and advising on appropriate mitigation strategies.
* Coordinating with inventors and external legal counsel to prepare and file patent applications that ensure optimal protection.
* Managing the company's patent portfolio and monitoring its development and renewal processes.
* Leading internal patent reviews and providing strategic input on intellectual property matters.
* Maintaining communication with global patent agents and external legal representatives.
* Promoting awareness of intellectual property best practice across research and innovation teams.
* Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in IP management.
* Ensuring compliance with relevant legal, safety, and environmental procedures.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Patent Scientist, Patent Engineer, Intellectual Property Scientist, Intellectual Property Specialist, IP Specialist, Patent Analyst, Intellectual Property Analyst, Patent Research Scientist, Patent Associate, Intellectual Property Associate, Technology Transfer Officer, Innovation and IP Officer, Patent Coordinator, Patent Portfolio Analyst, R&D Scientist - Intellectual Property or in a similar role.
* A doctorate in Chemistry, Physics, or Biochemistry, or equivalent experience within a scientific research or intellectual property setting.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
* Ability to understand and engage with new and emerging technologies.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical matters clearly.
* A proactive and curious approach with a genuine interest in driving innovation through intellectual property.
What's On Offer:
* Competitive salary
* 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Additional day off for your birthday.
* Private medical and dental cover
* Life assurance,
* Income protection
* Pension scheme.
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Paid leave for voluntary and charitable work.
* Flexible working hours with the option to work remotely.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative organisation where your expertise in intellectual property can make a real impact.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-13 11:49:49
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An Opportunity Has Arisen for a Patent Engineer to join a renowned company known for its pioneering research and development in sustainable materials.
As a Patent Engineer, you will be contributing to the company's intellectual property strategy, ensuring robust patent protection and effective management of their portfolio.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Supporting research teams with intellectual property advice across a range of technology projects.
* Analysing third-party patents to identify potential risks and advising on appropriate mitigation strategies.
* Coordinating with inventors and external legal counsel to prepare and file patent applications that ensure optimal protection.
* Managing the company's patent portfolio and monitoring its development and renewal processes.
* Leading internal patent reviews and providing strategic input on intellectual property matters.
* Maintaining communication with global patent agents and external legal representatives.
* Promoting awareness of intellectual property best practice across research and innovation teams.
* Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in IP management.
* Ensuring compliance with relevant legal, safety, and environmental procedures.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Patent Scientist, Patent Engineer, Intellectual Property Scientist, Intellectual Property Specialist, IP Specialist, Patent Analyst, Intellectual Property Analyst, Patent Research Scientist, Patent Associate, Intellectual Property Associate, Technology Transfer Officer, Innovation and IP Officer, Patent Coordinator, Patent Portfolio Analyst, R&D Scientist - Intellectual Property or in a similar role.
* A doctorate in Chemistry, Physics, or Biochemistry, or equivalent experience within a scientific research or intellectual property setting.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
* Ability to understand and engage with new and emerging technologies.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical matters clearly.
* A proactive and curious approach with a genuine interest in driving innovation through intellectual property.
What's On Offer:
* Competitive salary
* 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Additional day off for your birthday.
* Private medical and dental cover
* Life assurance,
* Income protection
* Pension scheme.
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Paid leave for voluntary and charitable work.
* Flexible working hours with the option to work remotely.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative organisation where your expertise in intellectual property can make a real impact.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-13 11:47:28
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Senior Optical Physicist - Medical Technology
Join a Leading Medical Technology Innovator
Newton Colmore is exciting to be working on a new role with a medical devices company in Cambridge.
We are searching for a senior optical physicist to join their growing team.
The company are at an exciting stage of growth and innovation, continuing their strong record of delivering breakthrough technologies that make a real difference to patients' lives
About the Role
As a Senior Optical Physicist, you will be at the forefront of optomechanical system design, developing next-generation medical devices that push the boundaries of what's possible.
This is a unique opportunity to work on challenging, high-impact projects that combine novel technology with elegant design and usability.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop advanced optomechanical systems for medical applications
Lead optical system architecture and integration projects from concept through to implementation
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, software developers, and clinical specialists
Conduct thorough analysis and modelling of optical systems using industry-standard tools
Prototype development and testing of optical components and systems
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members
Stay current with emerging technologies and research in optical physics and medical devices
Contribute to patent applications and scientific publications
What we are looking for;
Experience in optical system design, preferably in medical technology or related industry.
Strong academics and fundamentals.
Expertise in optomechanical system design and integration
Proficiency with optical design software (e.g., Zemax, Code V, or similar)
Solid understanding of mechanical design principles and their interaction with optical systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
What is on Offer;
Tailored salary and comprehensive benefits package including monetary bonuses
Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art HQ with all the latest technology
Substantial investment in R&D projects and professional development
Strong mentorship culture with opportunities for career growth
Collaborative environment working alongside world-class engineers and scientists
Chance to make a meaningful impact on healthcare technology
Excellent pension scheme and health benefits
How to Apply;
If you are passionate about optical physics and want to contribute to breakthrough medical technologies, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and interest in this role.
This position offers an exceptional opportunity to advance your career while working on technology that truly matters.
Get in touch now for more information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Tailored package + bonus
Posted: 2025-11-12 17:20:22
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Senior Data Engineer - Burton on Trent
£64-67k
x1 day per week on-site
(Sponsorship is not provided for this opportunity)
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will lead the development and optimisation of our customers Azure-based data platform, ensuring efficient, secure, and high-performing data services.
You'll design scalable pipelines and data models, champion data governance and best practices, and drive continuous improvement to enhance data quality and accessibility across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Data Engineering: Design, build, and maintain Azure data pipelines using Data Factory, Databricks, and related services.
Data Architecture: Develop and optimise scalable data models, warehouses, and lakes (Azure Synapse, Data Lake Storage).
Governance & Security: Enforce compliance and data protection standards (GDPR, DPA) through robust security and governance practices.
Automation: Implement CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM) via Azure DevOps.
Performance & Monitoring: Optimise data systems for cost, performance, and reliability; proactively resolve platform issues.
Collaboration: Work closely with analysts and data scientists, mentoring junior engineers and promoting best practices.
Innovation: Explore new Azure technologies to enhance platform capabilities and analytics.
Documentation: Maintain clear technical documentation and share knowledge across teams.
Skills & Experience
Expert in Azure Databricks (Unity Catalog, DLT, cluster management).
Strong experience with Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Data Lake Storage, Stream Analytics, Event Hubs.
Proficient in Python, Scala, C#, .NET, and SQL (T-SQL).
Skilled in data modelling, quality, and metadata management.
Experience with CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code using Azure DevOps and Terraform.
Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Exposure to machine learning engineering is desirable.
Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Olivia.Yafai@crimson.co.uk for consideration.
Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers!
Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy
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Type: Permanent Location: Burton-On-Trent, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £64000 - £67000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-07 15:36:38
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and innovative Research Scientist to join a leading biopharmaceutical company based in the Berkshire area.
As a Research Scientist, you will be responsible for advancing small-scale antibody production and automation within the Antibody Production Sciences group.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the Research Scientist will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1. As a Research Scientist, you will perform small-scale transient mammalian transfections and purify monoclonal antibodies using automated techniques.
2.
As a Research Scientist, you will troubleshoot purification and quality issues, interpret data, and propose creative solutions to ensure the delivery of high-quality reagents.
3.
As a Research Scientist, you will lead and support the development, optimisation, and implementation of automated/robotic high-throughput platforms for antibody expression and purification.
4.
As a Research Scientist, you will apply data analysis and visualisation tools to improve workflows and troubleshoot bottlenecks.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Research Scientist we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1.
Relevant degree in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or related fields.
2.
Proven industry experience in cell culture, antibody expression, purification, or characterisation.
3.
A working knowledge and practical experience with protein biochemistry, purification techniques, and analytical methods.
Key Words:
Research Scientist / Antibody Production / Biotechnology / Small-Scale Production / Automation / Mammalian Cell Culture / Protein Purification / Data Analysis / Machine Learning / Biochemistry
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: Contract Location: Berkshire,England
Start: 06/11/2025
Duration: 12 Months
Salary / Rate: £20 - £24.50 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-06 09:52:03
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An Opportunity Has Arisen for a Patent Scientist to join a renowned company known for its pioneering research and development in sustainable materials.
As a Patent Scientist, you will be contributing to the company's intellectual property strategy, ensuring robust patent protection and effective management of their portfolio.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Supporting research teams with intellectual property advice across a range of technology projects.
* Analysing third-party patents to identify potential risks and advising on appropriate mitigation strategies.
* Coordinating with inventors and external legal counsel to prepare and file patent applications that ensure optimal protection.
* Managing the company's patent portfolio and monitoring its development and renewal processes.
* Leading internal patent reviews and providing strategic input on intellectual property matters.
* Maintaining communication with global patent agents and external legal representatives.
* Promoting awareness of intellectual property best practice across research and innovation teams.
* Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in IP management.
* Ensuring compliance with relevant legal, safety, and environmental procedures.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Patent Scientist, Patent Engineer, Intellectual Property Scientist, Intellectual Property Specialist, IP Specialist, Patent Analyst, Intellectual Property Analyst, Patent Research Scientist, Patent Associate, Intellectual Property Associate, Technology Transfer Officer, Innovation and IP Officer, Patent Coordinator, Patent Portfolio Analyst, R&D Scientist - Intellectual Property or in a similar role.
* A doctorate in Chemistry, Physics, or Biochemistry, or equivalent experience within a scientific research or intellectual property setting.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
* Ability to understand and engage with new and emerging technologies.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical matters clearly.
* A proactive and curious approach with a genuine interest in driving innovation through intellectual property.
What's On Offer:
* Competitive salary
* 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Additional day off for your birthday.
* Private medical and dental cover
* Life assurance,
* Income protection
* Pension scheme.
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Paid leave for voluntary and charitable work.
* Flexible working hours with the option to work remotely.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative organisation where your expertise in intellectual property can make a real impact.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-05 17:02:43
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An Opportunity Has Arisen for a Patent Specialist to join a renowned company known for its pioneering research and development in sustainable materials.
As a Patent Specialist, you will be contributing to the company's intellectual property strategy, ensuring robust patent protection and effective management of their portfolio.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Supporting research teams with intellectual property advice across a range of technology projects.
* Analysing third-party patents to identify potential risks and advising on appropriate mitigation strategies.
* Coordinating with inventors and external legal counsel to prepare and file patent applications that ensure optimal protection.
* Managing the company's patent portfolio and monitoring its development and renewal processes.
* Leading internal patent reviews and providing strategic input on intellectual property matters.
* Maintaining communication with global patent agents and external legal representatives.
* Promoting awareness of intellectual property best practice across research and innovation teams.
* Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in IP management.
* Ensuring compliance with relevant legal, safety, and environmental procedures.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Patent Scientist, Patent Engineer, Intellectual Property Scientist, Intellectual Property Specialist, IP Specialist, Patent Analyst, Intellectual Property Analyst, Patent Research Scientist, Patent Associate, Intellectual Property Associate, Technology Transfer Officer, Innovation and IP Officer, Patent Coordinator, Patent Portfolio Analyst, R&D Scientist - Intellectual Property or in a similar role.
* A doctorate in Chemistry, Physics, or Biochemistry, or equivalent experience within a scientific research or intellectual property setting.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
* Ability to understand and engage with new and emerging technologies.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical matters clearly.
* A proactive and curious approach with a genuine interest in driving innovation through intellectual property.
What's On Offer:
* Competitive salary
* 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Additional day off for your birthday.
* Private medical and dental cover
* Life assurance,
* Income protection
* Pension scheme.
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Paid leave for voluntary and charitable work.
* Flexible working hours with the option to work remotely.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative organisation where your expertise in intellectual property can make a real impact.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-05 17:01:32
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc.
Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings.
Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship
Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation
Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation.
Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership
Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
People Leadership:
Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc.
Energetic, Driving and Inspiring
Action oriented, perseverance and results driven
Demonstrates Courage
Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management
Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization
Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills
Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations
Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality
Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.
At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave).
Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per year.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-11-03 22:09:37
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc.
Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings.
Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship
Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation
Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation.
Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership
Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
People Leadership:
Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc.
Energetic, Driving and Inspiring
Action oriented, perseverance and results driven
Demonstrates Courage
Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management
Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization
Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills
Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations
Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality
Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.
At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave).
Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per year.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-11-03 14:10:07
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ROLE OVERVIEW
We are currently looking for an Surface Modification Scientist to join a leading scientific company based in the Oxfordshire area.
As the Surface Modification Scientist, you will be responsible for driving the development and expansion of innovative coating chemistries to support various projects.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the Surface Modification Scientist will be varied; however, the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1.
Conduct practical lab-based work focused on current and new product R&D programmes linked to customer and emerging market needs.
2.
Engage in R&D to extend the companys core platform and IP portfolio, involving testing and analytical work across various substrates and material forms.
3.
Perform technical evaluation of results for further surface treatment development and broader application of experience and knowledge for product development purposes.
4.
Conduct literature and market research to support current and future R&D programs, and prepare/review technical documents.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Surface Modification Scientist, we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1.
Relevant degree in chemistry (i.e.
Organic Chemistry, Synthetic Chemistry, Formulation Chemistry) with proven industry experience in polymeric membrane development and membrane separation processes.
2.
A working knowledge and practical experience with organic chemistry, organic synthesis, coating development, or formulation is expected on application.
Key Words: Surface Modification Scientist / Applications Scientist / R&D / Chemistry / Coating Chemistries / Membrane Development / Surface Treatment / Organic Synthesis / Product Development / Laboratory Work / Analytical Work
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer.
We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements.
HRS exclusively supports the Life Science sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Islip,England
Start: 29/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-10-29 19:12:04
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ROLE OVERVIEW
Our client, a leading company in the scientific research industry, is currently seeking a Laboratory Technician on a temporary contact to join their team based in Cheshire.
As a Laboratory Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting the daily operations of the laboratory, ensuring a smooth and efficient working environment for the scientists.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the Laboratory Technician will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1.
General laboratory housekeeping, including cleaning, freezer maintenance, and maintaining laboratory glassware.
Ensuring the working area is kept orderly and consumables are available for current and future work.
2.
Daily collection and disposal of waste from labs, ensuring proper disposal of hazardous and biological waste.
3.
Preparation of standard analytical solutions, buffers, and media used by scientists within the laboratories.
4.
Monitoring and reporting equipment issues to the Facilities Manager, arranging repair and maintenance, and documenting maintenance activities.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Laboratory Technician we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1.
Relevant degree in a biological science subject or equivalent qualification.
2.
Proven industry experience in a laboratory environment.
3.
A working knowledge and practical experience with laboratory housekeeping and preparation of analytical solutions.
Key Words: Laboratory Technician / Lab Support / Research Laboratory / Scientific Research / Biological Science / Lab Maintenance / Analytical Solutions / Lab Housekeeping / Laboratory Consumables / Lab Equipment Maintenance
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer.
We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements.
HRS exclusively supports the Life Science sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cheshire,England
Start: 28/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-10-28 15:36:03
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As a member of our GNSS team, you will be at the forefront of driving our technology forward.
This role presents abundant prospects for professional advancement spanning research, product development, and software engineering realms.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the development team to propel the software lifecycle.
Assume ownership of novel research and development initiatives.
Deliver precise technical outcomes and adeptly communicate with both internal and external stakeholders.
Lead and engage in R&D endeavours aimed at enhancing existing products and pioneering new technologies.
Your Experience:
Profound expertise in GNSS measurement engine signal processing.
Strong analytical capabilities utilizing Matlab or equivalent tools.
Thorough comprehension of the complete GNSS signal-processing chain.
Familiarity with synthetic aperture processing and GNSS simulators.
Mastery of Agile development methodologies.
Understanding of Kalman filters and other probabilistic estimation techniques.
Knowledge of multi-sensor fusion techniques, including GNSS-INS tight and deep coupling.
Experience with RTK, PPP, and multi-constellation positioning.
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Type: Permanent Location: Girton, England
Start: ASAP, company can provide a sponsorship
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £75000 - £100000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-10-28 15:07:57
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As a member of our GNSS team, you will be at the forefront of driving our technology forward.
This role presents abundant prospects for professional advancement spanning research, product development, and software engineering realms.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the development team to propel the software lifecycle.
Assume ownership of novel research and development initiatives.
Deliver precise technical outcomes and adeptly communicate with both internal and external stakeholders.
Lead and engage in R&D endeavours aimed at enhancing existing products and pioneering new technologies.
Your Experience:
Profound expertise in GNSS measurement engine signal processing.
Strong analytical capabilities utilizing Matlab or equivalent tools.
Thorough comprehension of the complete GNSS signal-processing chain.
Familiarity with synthetic aperture processing and GNSS simulators.
Mastery of Agile development methodologies.
Previous involvement in product development, encompassing requirements capture and test definition.
Understanding of Kalman filters and other probabilistic estimation techniques.
Knowledge of multi-sensor fusion techniques, including GNSS-INS tight and deep coupling.
Experience with RTK, PPP, and multi-constellation positioning.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Start: ASAP, company can provide a sponsorship
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £98000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-10-28 15:06:53
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Science PhD Graduate - IP Career Path
Are you a recent science or engineering PhD graduate with a passion for innovation and a growing interest in intellectual property?
Newton Colmore is working with a technology innovator in Cambridge and we are helping them search for an IP Scientist/Engineer.
This is a rare opportunity to transition from academia into a strategic IP-focused role, helping shape the future of their sustainable technologies.
About the Role
You'll work at the intersection of science and IP strategy, supporting pioneering research projects and helping protect breakthrough technologies.
This role offers exposure to patent drafting, portfolio management, and strategic IP analysis — all while collaborating with inventors, external counsel, and international stakeholders.
What You'll Be Doing
Advising research teams on IP risks and protection strategies
Coordinating patent filings and responses with inventors and counsel
Leading internal patent reviews and portfolio assessments
Educating teams on IP best practices and innovation protection
Liaising with international IP teams and external agents
Who We're Looking For
We are looking for a recent PhD graduate with a background in chemistry, biochemistry or physics and a strong interest in intellectual property and the commercialisation of complex technologies.
This will need to be paired with strong analytical skills and a curious mindset.
Prior IP experience is not required — full training and mentorship will be provided.
What matters most is your scientific insight, strategic mindset, and enthusiasm for innovation.
Why This Role?
Join a mission-driven company focused on novel technologies
Gain hands-on experience in IP strategy and patent law
Work in a collaborative, intellectually stimulating environment
Build a career path with real progression in the IP domain
This opportunity is being handled confidentially by a specialist recruiter. To express interest or learn more, please get in touch with Matt Lowdon directly or make an application.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Negotiable
Posted: 2025-10-24 15:27:34
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Head of Product Development
Location: High Wycombe (on-site) Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 + benefits
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Head of Product Development to lead the technological direction and team responsible for next generation XRF and EDS detector products.
This role combines hands-on scientific/engineering capability with strategic leadership, overseeing both new product innovation and enhancements to existing detector platforms.
The successful candidate will lead a multidisciplinary team, shaping the development roadmap, driving technical excellence and ensuring smooth delivery from concept through to production.
Key Responsibilities
Own and deliver the product development roadmap for X-ray detectors and associated technologies
Lead and mentor a cross-functional technical team (scientists, engineers, and process specialists)
Oversee the design, optimisation, testing and validation of new and existing detector products
Troubleshoot technical challenges relating to detector physics, performance and manufacturability
Align technical direction with wider business objectives and market opportunities
Collaborate with external partners and suppliers on component development and innovation
Ensure ISO-aligned development processes and maintain robust technical documentation
About You
MSc or PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science or related discipline
10+ years' experience in X-ray detector development, semiconductor physics or equivalent high-end sensing technology
Proven track record leading a technical/scientific team (5-10 engineers/scientists)
Demonstrable experience managing projects from R&D concept to commercial product
Strong analytical, problem-solving and technical communication skills
Knowledge of SDDs or semiconductor detector design, low-noise electronics, vacuum systems or cryogenic/Peltier cooling is highly advantageous
What This Role Offers
Significant influence over product strategy and technical direction
The opportunity to lead innovation in a specialist, high-technology field
A senior leadership role combining deep technical input with people development
Competitive salary of £80k-£90k plus benefits package
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Type: Permanent Location: High Wycombe, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £90000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-23 14:43:47
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Chemist with deep expertise in aerosol coatings to join our R&D team in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) sector.
This role focuses on developing and optimizing aerosol coating products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemistry, particularly in the formulation and application of aerosol products.
Technology Competency:
The R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work. Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology.
Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. Coating Chemistries: alkyd, acrylic, epoxy, urethane, phenolic, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc. Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of aerosol coating formulations, including paints, sprays, and specialty coatings for various consumer applications both solvent borne and waterborne Utilize in-depth knowledge of aerosol technology, including propellant systems, valve systems, and spray mechanisms, to develop high-performance products. Analytical science and material science with an emphasis on structure-property relationship
Technical Leadership:
Ability to develop and implement project plans and timelines while managing multiple high level projects.
Measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with marketing Demonstrated capability of becoming a vocal and influential voice in project planning and deliverables together in collaboration with a cross functional team Ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation Outstanding technical skills, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills.
The R&D Scientist must demonstrate and apply the following skills. Drive product innovation by researching and integrating new raw materials, technologies, and methodologies into aerosol formulations to enhance performance, durability, and user experience. Proven track record of identifying, researching and prototyping innovative ideas. Address and resolve complex formulation and application challenges, including issues related to stability, compatibility, and application efficacy Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Scientist works to assist in the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with the leadership team to identify long term platform strategies The R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and the external scientific community
Organization Leadership:
The R&D Scientist should exhibit the following attributes: Agility to respond to emerging business needs with strong management of change skills Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Manage high stakes and challenging situations with all levels of the organization Assess the organizational processes and develop new processes to improve efficiency and quality Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become a top leader Strong business acumen
Education Guidelines
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS or PhD strongly preferred Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-10-18 07:09:02
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Chemist with deep expertise in aerosol coatings to join our R&D team in the Consumer Product Goods (CPG) sector.
This role focuses on developing and optimizing aerosol coating products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemistry, particularly in the formulation and application of aerosol products.
Technology Competency:
The R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work. Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology.
Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. Coating Chemistries: alkyd, acrylic, epoxy, urethane, phenolic, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc. Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of aerosol coating formulations, including paints, sprays, and specialty coatings for various consumer applications both solvent borne and waterborne Utilize in-depth knowledge of aerosol technology, including propellant systems, valve systems, and spray mechanisms, to develop high-performance products. Analytical science and material science with an emphasis on structure-property relationship
Technical Leadership:
Ability to develop and implement project plans and timelines while managing multiple high level projects.
Measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with marketing Demonstrated capability of becoming a vocal and influential voice in project planning and deliverables together in collaboration with a cross functional team Ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation Outstanding technical skills, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills.
The R&D Scientist must demonstrate and apply the following skills. Drive product innovation by researching and integrating new raw materials, technologies, and methodologies into aerosol formulations to enhance performance, durability, and user experience. Proven track record of identifying, researching and prototyping innovative ideas. Address and resolve complex formulation and application challenges, including issues related to stability, compatibility, and application efficacy Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Scientist works to assist in the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with the leadership team to identify long term platform strategies The R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and the external scientific community
Organization Leadership:
The R&D Scientist should exhibit the following attributes: Agility to respond to emerging business needs with strong management of change skills Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Manage high stakes and challenging situations with all levels of the organization Assess the organizational processes and develop new processes to improve efficiency and quality Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become a top leader Strong business acumen
Education Guidelines
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS or PhD strongly preferred Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-10-18 07:09:02
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Our client works on very challenging and exciting projects and is looking for a Senior Data Scientist.
Skills and Experience:
Proven experience in fine-tuning language models with proprietary datasets.
Proficiency in advanced fine-tuning techniques and methodologies.
Strong analytical skills for benchmarking model performance.
Up-to-date knowledge of recent research papers and developments in the field.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong background in ML, NLP and Deep Learning
Further Information:
Duration: Long term contract (B2B)
Workload: Remote
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Type: Contract Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 Months
Posted: 2025-10-14 13:37:46
