Life & physical science occupations Work, Jobs in Castle Donington, Lec (with Salaries)

Research Scientist - Surface Science and Materials
Lubrizol —Hazelwood
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Laboratory experience
- Supervising experience
QC Scientist II
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Loughborough
- Weekend availability
- Laboratory experience
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
Process Chemist
Connect Talent Group —Alfreton
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Laboratory experience
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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QC Analytical Scientist
Sartorius —Nottingham
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
- Annual leave
1d
R&D Scientist
Elements Solutions Inc —Ashby-De-La-Zouch
- From £36,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Laboratory experience
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
KTP Research Associate in Bioinformatics and Advanced Genomics (Fixed-term)
University of Nottingham —Sutton Bonington
- £36,000 - £42,000 a year
- Doctoral degree
- Employee discount
7d
Keeper
Drayton Manor Resort Ltd —Tamworth
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Quick apply
2d
Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow (Fixed-Term)
University of Nottingham —Nottingham
- £32,080 - £40,497 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Environment and Farming Advisor (Maternity Cover)
Trent Rivers Trust —Derby
- From £31,141 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Flexitime
Quick apply
6d
Ecologist to Senior Ecologist
FPCR —Derby
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Junior Consultant
Antea Group UK —Nottingham
- £27,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CAD
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
14d
R&D Chemist
Quadralene Ltd. —Derby
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- IT
Nature Recovery Advice Manager
Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts —Nottingham
- £41,935 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Travel
- Leadership
Researcher in Integrated Computational Materials Engineering
University of Derby —Derby
- £29,588 - £44,746 a year
- Weekend availability
- Doctoral degree
- Data analysis skills
- English
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Research Associate in Plasma Modelling (Fixed Term)
University of Nottingham —Nottingham
- £35,608 - £47,389 a year
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- University
- Employee discount
Post Doctoral Research Fellow/Associate (Fixed Term)
University of Nottingham —Sutton Bonington
- £32,080 - £47,389 a year
- Doctoral degree
- University
1d
Post-doctoral Research Associate (PDRA) (Fixed-term)
University of Nottingham —Sutton Bonington
- £32,080 - £47,389 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
Nature Recovery Advice Manager
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust —Nottingham
- £41,935 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Travel
- Leadership
Senior Analyst (Raw Materials)
Almac Group —Loughborough
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Laboratory experience
- Master's degree
6d
Associate Principal Scientist – In Vivo Pharmacology (Kidney Disease or Metabolic Disease)
Sygnature Discovery —Nottingham
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply

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Research Scientist - Surface Science and Materials

Lubrizol -
Hazelwood

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Doctoral degree
Laboratory experience
Supervising experience
Project management
Plumbing
Mentoring
IT
Communication skills

Full job description

Shape the Future with Us.

At Lubrizol, we’re bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.

As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact - on your career, your community, and the world around you.

Location: Hazelwood, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

Travel: Limited travel may be required

Job Type: Full-time, 4 days on site – 1 day flexible

Shift + Hours: Standard business hours

Due to several exciting projects, we are actively looking for a Research Scientist to join our Analytical and Physical Science group within our global Research and Development division. The Analytical and Physical Science group is a global multidisciplinary team of chemical engineers, mechanical engineers, physicists and chemists who are accountable for being a source of innovative technical solutions on longer-term research initiatives. You will be responsible for providing the technical foresight to ensure continued technology leadership in our current business activities and to provide the necessary technical solutions to expand into new business areas. A physical sciences background and practical experience of Surface Science and Materials Analysis techniques is required.

How You’ll Make an Impact

Apply expertise in surface and materials science to solve complex business challenges

Develop fundamental understanding of fluid performance and support product innovation

Lead research projects from concept through completion

Design and implement advanced analytical methods

Provide technical foresight as a subject matter expert

Communicate insights to internal and external stakeholders

Build partnerships with academic and industry collaborators

Lead cross-disciplinary project teams aligned with business goals

Required Qualifications that Enables Your Success

PhD in Chemistry, Materials Science, or related discipline

Laboratory experience in surface science and materials analysis

Hands-on expertise with SEM/TEM, EDS, XPS, and/or Auger spectroscopy

Ability to integrate multiple analytical techniques

Strong understanding of material properties and performance

Project management and prioritization skills

Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Proficiency with scientific and IT tools

Preferred Qualifications that Drives You Forward

Experience mentoring or supervising researchers

Knowledge of AFM, QCM, Raman/IR spectroscopy, XRD, or X-ray CT

Familiarity with tribology and lubrication science

Your Work Environment

Work in a laboratory environment using advanced analytical equipment, with appropriate PPE and strict adherence to safety protocols. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team and utilize digital tools for data analysis and reporting.

Benefits that Empower You

Industry-leading multinational backed by Berkshire Hathaway

Inclusive and empowering culture

Competitive compensation and benefits

Professional development and career mobility

Meaningful work driving sustainable innovation

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#LI-Hybrid

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Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. ™ Delivered by You.

For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems —are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you. We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you. Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future. We win because of you. Let’s build the future together.

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life & physical science occupations jobs in castle donington, lec

Research Scientist - Surface Science and Materials

QC Scientist II

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R&D Scientist

KTP Research Associate in Bioinformatics and Advanced Genomics (Fixed-term)

Keeper

Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow (Fixed-Term)

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Nature Recovery Advice Manager

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Research Associate in Plasma Modelling (Fixed Term)

Post Doctoral Research Fellow/Associate (Fixed Term)

Post-doctoral Research Associate (PDRA) (Fixed-term)

Nature Recovery Advice Manager

Senior Analyst (Raw Materials)

Associate Principal Scientist – In Vivo Pharmacology (Kidney Disease or Metabolic Disease)

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