To develop and demonstrate new processing in the laboratory and translate those processes into one which is capable of running within the Sterling assets at the appropriate scale. Responsibilities EHS:

Comply with all EHS requirements including safety policies and procedures
Conduct EHS audits and internal safety/housekeeping audits
Work closely with Hazard Evaluation and EHS to ensure that all processes are safe both at laboratory and at manufacturing scale
Raise CARE forms as appropriate
Carry out practical work accurately following defined work plans
Demonstrate an understanding of the chemical processes under study
Accurately maintain written laboratory records and review other lab members' experimental write-ups in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedure
Develop and optimise processes suitable for implementation in plant assets
Process data and carry out preliminary evaluation
Approve Process Record Sheets and other plant documentation as required
Contribute to investigations/trouble-shooting sessions associated with assigned projects
Provide support and technical advice for processes running on plant
Liaise with internal departments to ensure smooth running of a project
Act in an open manner with all colleagues
Draft documentation required for introducing processes on to plant for review by project team
Prepare technical memos to support project activities
Prepare interim and final customer reports for review by manager
Attend required internal project meetings as a voice of R&D
Provide clear verbal updates to customers in project calls
Present project updates to customers during on-site/on-line visits
Present internally on project-related issues
No direct responsibility for staff
Works effectively with others and treats all colleagues with respect and co-operation
No direct financial responsibility
Expected to demonstrate a consideration of commercial aspects in their everyday role

PhD in synthetic organic chemistry or Bachelors/Masters degree with good level of relevant experience
Good verbal and written communication skills
Good laboratory skills and chemistry knowledge
IT literate
Good at working as part of a team

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