Scale-Up Chemist
18 hours ago
Oxford
Working within a growing technical team, the Scale-Up Chemist will support the development and scale‑up of novel chemical processes, contributing to the transition from R&D to production. This role combines laboratory work, process optimisation and scale‑up activities, with the opportunity to contribute to technology transfer and production readiness. The Scale-Up Chemist will be responsible for: • Supporting the scale‑up of chemical processes to kilogram‑plus production., • Delivering high‑purity materials for sampling, analysis and testing., • Designing and executing process improvements., • Contributing to technology transfer activities and production documentation., • Supporting safety studies, including HAZID and HAZOP., • Carrying out quality control and stage‑gate analysis of materials. The Scale-Up Chemist will have: • A degree (BSc / MChem / MSc or equivalent) in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering with relevant industrial experience., • Experience working at scale using jacketed reactor vessels (≈10L or larger) or similar systems., • Experience working with high‑purity materials and managing low‑level impurities., • An analytical approach with experience tracking materials and processes., • Experience carrying out safety and risk assessments within scale‑up processes., • The ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. This role offers the opportunity to be involved in scaling up innovative chemical processes within a fast‑growing environment. If you’re looking to apply your technical expertise in a hands‑on development setting, apply with your updated CV and a member of the EVera team will be in touch!