Development Chemist
Core
Lead laboratory test work and chemical/analytical R&D programmes to advance proprietary Glycine Leaching Technology (GLT) from lab findings to commercial application for gold and base metals mining.
Role type
Senior IC development chemist (hydrometallurgy)
Builds
Propetary sustainable processing technologies (GlyCat, GlyLeach) for the gold and base metals mining industry
Domain
Mining / Hydrometallurgy / Chemical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
hydrometallurgical chemistry, experimental design, statistical analysis, technical reporting, ICP-OES/MS, AAS, XRF
Preferred skills
graduate mentoring, project management, budget management
Technologies
ICP-OES, ICP-MS, AAS, XRF
Responsibilities
Design and oversee chemistry and analytical R&D programmes; Lead laboratory test work across various ore types; Collate, interpret, and report test data and assay results; Manage project plans, test schedules, and budgets; Apply and develop analytical techniques for gold and base metals determination; Mentor graduate chemists and undergraduate students
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC