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Development Chemist


Company : ZipRecruiter


Location : Belfast, Northern Ireland


Created : 2025-07-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Description Are you passionate about creating materials that make a real-world impact? Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to developing next- porous materials for chemical separation technologies. What You’ll Be Doing Innovating at the molecular level : Design and synthesize advanced porous materials like MOFs, COFs, and zeolites. Refining performance : Tailor material properties to enhance stability, surface area, and adsorption capabilities. Hands-on experimentation : Use a range of analytical tools (BET, PXRD, SEM, NMR, TGA, etc.) to characterize and test materials. Bridging lab and industry : Collaborate with engineers to scale up materials for practical deployment. Sharing insights : Document your work clearly and present findings to both internal teams and external partners. What You Bring A postgraduate degree (MSc or PhD) in chemistry, materials science, or a related discipline. Practical experience in synthesizing and analysing porous materials. A methodical, adaptable approach to experimentation and problem-solving. Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Bonus if you have: Experience in scaling up chemical processes. Postdoctoral or industrial R&D background. A deep understanding of structure-property relationships in materials. Why Apply? Competitive payaligned with your experience. Flexible workingto support work-life balance. Pension schemeand professional growth opportunities. Be part of afast-growing, innovation-driven teamworking on technologies with global relevance. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.#J-18808-Ljbffr