CareerPlan

Applied Chemistry Consultant

Melbourn, gbFull-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-10
Security clearance required

Core

Apply practical chemistry and rigorous scientific thinking to solve complex real-world challenges across diverse industries including energy, manufacturing, healthcare, and defence.

Role type

Senior IC applied chemistry consultant

Builds

Technologies, products, processes, and systems for clients

Domain

Applied chemistry, materials science, and industrial R&D

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Experimental design, chemical analysis, materials formulation, process chemistry, data interpretation, troubleshooting, technical communication

Preferred skills

Electrochemistry, catalysis, separation technologies, sustainability technologies, failure analysis, root-cause investigation

Technologies

Laboratory equipment, test rigs, analytical instruments

Responsibilities

Design and carry out laboratory experiments, analyze and interpret technical data, apply chemical principles to solve ambiguous problems, support technology assessment and due diligence, translate scientific findings into practical recommendations, engage directly with clients, contribute to technical reports and presentations

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC