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Materials Development Chemist (Polymers and Materials) Belfast Salary - £35,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience) PermanentSRG is working with an innovative researcher of advanced nano materials, who are looking to expand their R&D team. This is a great opportunity for a chemist with a strong academic or industrial background in synthetic chemistry who would be interested in researching porous materials. If successful, you would be joining a fast-growing company in a collaborative environment with ample professional development opportunities.Benefits: Flexible working, Company pension plan, Development opportunitiesRole DescriptionResearching and synthesising porous materials - such as metal-organic frameworks and zeolites Testing and optimising material properties with techniques such as BET, PXRD, SEM, NMR and TGA Analysing surface area, adsorption performance and stability to evaluate material performance Developing technologies that can be upscaled from laboratory to industrial scale Presenting research and documentation to external stakeholders RequirementsMaster's degree or PhD in chemistry or materials science - relevant industry or postdoctoral experience would be a distinct advantage Significant recent experience in synthetic chemistry - preferably working with MOF's or zeolites although organic and inorganic chemistry will also be considered Strong understanding of analytical c...