Job title: Development Technician (permanent and full time)
Location: West Yorkshire
Salary: £24k - £26k p/annum plus benefits
Hours: Monday - Friday, days only
Reed Scientific are recruiting for a Development Technician to assist in the formulation and application testing on various products according to standard test methods. This is a great opportunity for a recent Chemistry graduate who has an interest in product formulation and testing. An interest in Polymer Chemistry would be a great advantage. You would be joining a friendly team who will support you on your journey to becoming a successful Development Chemist. 
Responsibilities in the role
* Assisting in developing and application testing new coatings formulations under the guidance of the Senior Chemist.
* Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to meet customer requirements.
* Produce reports on projects and results from film properties testing.
* Covers for any staff holidays/sickness, including in quality control.
* Assist in general duties
Qualifications and desired personal attributes required
* Degree in Chemistry or a related Scientific discipline
* Has perseverance and is proactive
* Enjoys problem solving.
* Is methodical with a logical approach and good attention to detail
* Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
* Has excellent communication skills, as will need to communicate written and verbally with customers
* Excellent team player
If you would like to be considered for this role, then please apply online now.