Research Scientist Surface Science and Materials
Job Summary
Shape the Future with Us.
Location: Hazelwood Derbyshire United Kingdom
Travel: Limited travel may berequired
Job Type: Full-time 4 days on site 1 dayflexible
Shift Hours: Standard business hours
Due to several exciting projects we are actively looking for a Research Scientist to join our Analytical and Physical Science group within our global Research and Development division. The Analytical and Physical Science group is a global multidisciplinary team of chemical engineers mechanical engineers physicists and chemists who are accountable for being a source of innovative technical solutions on longer-term research initiatives. You will be responsible for providing the technical foresight to ensure continued technology leadership in our current business activities and to provide the necessary technical solutions to expand into new business areas. A physical sciences background and practical experience of Surface Science and Materials Analysis techniques is required.
How Youll Make an Impact
Applyexpertisein surface and materials science to solve complex business challenges
Develop fundamental understanding of fluid performance and support product innovation
Lead research projects from concept through completion
Design and implement advanced analytical methods
Provide technical foresight as a subject matter expert
Communicate insights to internal and external stakeholders
Build partnerships with academic and industry collaborators
Lead cross-disciplinary project teams aligned with business goals
Required Qualifications that Enables Your Success
PhD in Chemistry Materials Science or related discipline
Laboratory experience in surface science and materials analysis
Hands-onexpertisewith SEM/TEM EDS XPSand/or Auger spectroscopy
Ability to integrate multiple analytical techniques
Strong understanding of material properties and performance
Project management and prioritization skills
Strong communicationand stakeholder engagement skills
Proficiencywith scientific and IT tools
Preferred Qualifications thatDrivesYou Forward
Experience mentoring or supervising researchers
Knowledge of AFM QCM Raman/IR spectroscopy XRD or X-ray CT
Familiarity with tribology and lubrication science
Your Work Environment
Work in a laboratory environment using advanced analytical equipment withappropriate PPEand strict adherence to safety protocols. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team andutilizedigital tools for data analysis and reporting.
Benefits that Empower You
Industry-leading multinational backed by Berkshire Hathaway
Inclusive and empowering culture
Competitive compensation and benefits
Professional development and career mobility
Meaningful work driving sustainable innovation
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Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. Delivered by You.
For nearly 100 years The Lubrizol Corporation a Berkshire Hathaway company has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life advance mobility and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutionsfrom engine oils performance coatings and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems are powered by the expertise passion and commitment of people like you. We tackle the worlds toughest challenges with science-based solutions deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture dedication to safety and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern worldbrought to life by science and most importantly delivered by you. Whether youre in the lab on the production floor or in the office youll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly drive results and contribute to solutions that shape a better more sustainable future. We win because of you. Lets build the future together.
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About Company
As a leader in specialty chemicals, Lubrizol's mission is to be an essential ingredient in our customers' success. We are a market-driven, specialty chemical company with innovative technologies that include lubricant additives for engine oils and driveline fluids, industrial lubrica ... View more