RandD Principal Scientist

RandD Principal ScientistAt Saint-Gobain we are looking for an RandD Principal Scientist to join our Central RandD Innovation RandD centre in East Leake, helping to deliver innovative gypsum-based systems and fire performance solutions for global construction markets.This RandD Principal Scientist role will play a key part in supporting strategic innovation projects focused on gypsum systems, compliance, formulation development and system design. Working across international project teams, you''ll combine hands-on laboratory expertise with technical leadership to solve complex customer and business challenges. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge fire testing, material innovation and product performance development within a highly collaborative global RandD environment.Saint-Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, designing, manufacturing and distributing materials and services for the construction and industrial markets. Our innovation teams are focused on delivering high-performance, sustainable solutions that improve everyday life and create better living spaces around the world.This role is based on-site in East Leake, 5 days per week, with approximately 20% travel.What we''re looking for:Degree qualified in Materials Science, Chemistry, Engineering or a related scientific discipline.Strong industrial RandD experience within laboratory and testing environments, ideally linked to gypsum products or construction ..... full job details .....