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Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Scientist ideally with a PhD in Physics or Chemistry and well documented demonstration of experimental and data analysis skills work to join our technology team. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of detection technologies for explosives narcotics and chemical threats.
Due to the sensitive nature of the projects you will be working on you will need to be eligible for SC level Clearance unfortunately applicants that are on a Visa or require sponsorship cannot be considered.
Role Purpose
You will play a pivotal role in technology and product development by providing scientific expertise in:
- Instrument and experimental design.
- Planning execution and analysis of experiments.
- Data modeling and formulation of actionable insights.
- Driving innovation in detection technologies to support current and future products.
- Key Responsibilities
- Design build and test experimental equipment with scientific precision.
- Conduct original research to enhance product performance and functionality.
- Analyze complex experimental data develop theories and provide guidance based on results.
- Identify knowledge gaps and propose additional research initiatives.
- Support scientific aspects of product lifecycles including trials and offsite tests.
- Contribute to project planning reviews and crossfunctional collaboration.
- Provide technical advice to key stakeholders and participate in bid preparation.
- Lead or mentor technicians and ensure adherence to company policies and safety standards.
- Required Skills and Experience
- PhD in Physics or Chemistry (highly desirable).
- Expertise in analytical instrument design ideally with knowledge of ion mobility spectrometry.
- Demonstrated ability in experimental research and advanced data analysis.
- Proven ability to propose and drive innovative ideas.
- Strong problemsolving skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks prioritize effectively and work independently or as part of a team.
Qualifications :
- 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
Diversity and Inclusion
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 color 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 Detection 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 () or LinkedIn
Additional Information :
We offer
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
