Research scientist Work, Jobs in Derby, Dby (with Salaries)

Research Scientist - Surface Science and Materials
Lubrizol —Hazelwood
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Laboratory experience
- Supervising experience
6d
QC Scientist II
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Loughborough
- Weekend availability
- Laboratory experience
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
Research Technician
Syensqo —Heanor
- Engineering
- Communication skills
- Language training provided
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15h
Research Associate/ Fellow (Fixed Term)
University of Nottingham —Nottingham
- £31,387 - £46,485 a year
- Doctoral degree
- University
- School
9d
Data Scientist Intern (PhD level)
Lubrizol —Hazelwood
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Research Associate in Fluvial Ecology
Loughborough University —Loughborough
- £35,608 - £44,746 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- University
- School
7d
Production Chemist
Siemens Healthineers —Nottingham
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
Principal Ecologist - BNG Specialist
AECOM —Nottingham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
Inventory Site Specialist
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Loughborough
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Inventory Management Sr Site Specialist
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Loughborough
- Overtime
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service

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QC Scientist II
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Loughborough
Advanced degree or bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of experience in a GLP regulated laboratory environment performing analytical testing.

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Research Scientist - Surface Science and Materials

Lubrizol -
Hazelwood

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Job details

Full-time
6 days ago

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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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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Research Scientist - Surface Science and Materials

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Data Scientist Intern (PhD level)

Research Associate in Fluvial Ecology

Production Chemist

Principal Ecologist - BNG Specialist

Inventory Site Specialist

Inventory Management Sr Site Specialist

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