Job Description
Junior Researcher
Altera Recruitment is partnering with an innovative clean-energy technology company developing breakthrough processes that convert difficult waste streams into low-carbon fuels and carbon-rich by-products. Their patented systems enable carbon-negative energy production and are now entering a major scale-up phase following new investment and successful grant funding. This is an opportunity to join a small fast-growing team shaping the future of sustainable energy.
This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career researcher seeking hands-on experience in an R&D setting. Youll work closely with the Lead Chemist to support day-to-day laboratory operations run analytical equipment assist with prototype testing and contribute to ongoing research projects.
Key Responsibilities of the Junior Researcher include:
- Support laboratory operations including COSHH updates stock checks and equipment scheduling.
- Prepare and analyse gas liquid and solid samples using a range of chemistry techniques.
- Assist with experimental trials on thermochemical and purification systems.
- Help interpret analytical data using software tools and modelling packages.
- Contribute to technical reporting for internal projects collaborations and funded programmes.
Requirements:
- Degree in Chemistry Environmental Science Chemical Engineering or a related field with 02 years experience.
- Practical hands-on approach with strong attention to detail and confidence following laboratory procedures.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within technical teams.
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office and able to learn laboratory/analytical software quickly.
- Familiarity with analytical equipmentCOSHH or risk assessment processes or a willingness to develop these skills.
Whats on Offer:
- A salary of depending on experience.
- Share Options.
- Training in chemistry techniques and analytical equipment.
- Opportunity to contribute to pioneering carbon-negative technologies.
- Supportive collaborative working environment with strong development pathways.
- Competitive salary flexible hours health benefits and pension scheme.
- 25 days annual leave bank holidays birthday leave team days free parking and access to company e-bikes.
If youre excited by the idea of working on cutting-edge clean-energy research and want to grow your skills in a dynamic mission-driven environment wed love to hear from you.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Job DescriptionJunior ResearcherAltera Recruitment is partnering with an innovative clean-energy technology company developing breakthrough processes that convert difficult waste streams into low-carbon fuels and carbon-rich by-products. Their patented systems enable carbon-negative energy productio...
Job Description
Junior Researcher
Altera Recruitment is partnering with an innovative clean-energy technology company developing breakthrough processes that convert difficult waste streams into low-carbon fuels and carbon-rich by-products. Their patented systems enable carbon-negative energy production and are now entering a major scale-up phase following new investment and successful grant funding. This is an opportunity to join a small fast-growing team shaping the future of sustainable energy.
This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career researcher seeking hands-on experience in an R&D setting. Youll work closely with the Lead Chemist to support day-to-day laboratory operations run analytical equipment assist with prototype testing and contribute to ongoing research projects.
Key Responsibilities of the Junior Researcher include:
- Support laboratory operations including COSHH updates stock checks and equipment scheduling.
- Prepare and analyse gas liquid and solid samples using a range of chemistry techniques.
- Assist with experimental trials on thermochemical and purification systems.
- Help interpret analytical data using software tools and modelling packages.
- Contribute to technical reporting for internal projects collaborations and funded programmes.
Requirements:
- Degree in Chemistry Environmental Science Chemical Engineering or a related field with 02 years experience.
- Practical hands-on approach with strong attention to detail and confidence following laboratory procedures.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within technical teams.
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office and able to learn laboratory/analytical software quickly.
- Familiarity with analytical equipmentCOSHH or risk assessment processes or a willingness to develop these skills.
Whats on Offer:
- A salary of depending on experience.
- Share Options.
- Training in chemistry techniques and analytical equipment.
- Opportunity to contribute to pioneering carbon-negative technologies.
- Supportive collaborative working environment with strong development pathways.
- Competitive salary flexible hours health benefits and pension scheme.
- 25 days annual leave bank holidays birthday leave team days free parking and access to company e-bikes.
If youre excited by the idea of working on cutting-edge clean-energy research and want to grow your skills in a dynamic mission-driven environment wed love to hear from you.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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