Scientist Chemistry Applications - Sustaining
Scientist Chemistry Applications - Sustaining
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Job Description
Be a member of the Technology team providing scientific expertise and support covering items such as:
- Product development and support for current and future chemical explosives and narcotics detection products
- Instrument and experimental design
- Planning and execution of experiments
- Analysis of data
- Modelling of data
- Formulation and presentation of conclusions
- Report writing
- Liaison with both internal and external stakeholders including customers and end users
Duties:
- Provide scientific support to Product Managers potential and existing customers and end users
- Provide scientific input to the design build and testing of experimental equipment
- Support scientific aspects of products and their consumables throughout their lifecycle
- Plan and conduct experimental investigations for the purposes of supporting existing products and enhancing their performance
- Critically appraise experimental data and theory and provide guidance based on interpretation of data
- Identify gaps and propose additional work
- Contribute to project planning and review activities
- Manage own time and work with a high degree of autonomy potentially leading the work of a technician
- Provide support to offsite trials and tests
- Work in accordance with local company policies and procedures
- Provide handson support and uptodate technical advice to Technical Authorities Programme and Project Managers at testing production and postproduction stages
- Develop an expert knowledge of Smiths Detections products and technologies
Qualifications :
- Due to the nature of the work youll be doing youll need to be eligible for UK SC Clearance (Born in the UK or British Citizen who has lived here longer than 10 years)
- A PhD in chemistry or physics is highly desirable
- Analytical instrument design knowledge particularly ion mobility spectrometry is highly desirable
- A well documented demonstration of experimental and data analysis skills
- Proposes innovative ideas for original research
- Excellent communication skills; ability to interact effectively with colleagues at all levels
- Must be a motivated and selfstarting individual capable of driving themselves to succeed in project goals as part of a multidisciplinary project team
- Able to successfully carry out projects/assignments of reasonable scope
- Suggests and contributes to determining general approach and specific solutions to technical problems
- Basic knowledge of other related disciplines
- Frequent use and application of technical standards principles theories concepts and techniques
- Provides solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity
Additional Information :
Join us and well help build your career with excellent training and opportunities for career growth across the business both locally and globally. Youll experience an inclusive environment with strong leadership and a focus on safety and wellbeing. Youll also have the flexibility to choose from a wide range of benefits to suit your lifestyle offering you and your family support from a health and wellbeing financial and lifestyle perspective.
Join us and work for a worldleader with the benefits and training to reward your dedication and skills. Be part of a team where we are making the world a safer place.
We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin economic status disability age or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics where we celebrate support and embrace diversity.
At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation including but not limited to interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our careers website (Careers Smiths Group plc)
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
