https://jobs.co.uk/job/research-scientist-reed-specialist-recruitment--bdf100a3-26f4-4fa5-bfc0-f4a4bcbcbadd RSS feed for Research Scientist at Reed Specialist Recruitment. en-gb Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:51:57 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/research-scientist-reed-specialist-recruitment--bdf100a3-26f4-4fa5-bfc0-f4a4bcbcbadd https://jobs.co.uk/job/research-scientist-reed-specialist-recruitment--bdf100a3-26f4-4fa5-bfc0-f4a4bcbcbadd Thu, 16 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Oxford | Salary: £35000 - £45000/annum | Type: Permanent | Research Scientist (Organic Synthesis) Location: Oxford, UK Salary: -35,000 - -45,000 + Benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Join an innovative chemistry company based in Oxfordshire, specialising in advanced materials technologies as a Research Scientist. This role is ideally suited for a recent PhD graduate or someone nearing completion of their PhD with a strong background in organic synthetic chemistry. Day-to-day of the role: Develop and optimise novel coating and materials chemistries. Conduct laboratory-based synthesis and characterisation work. Support the expansion of the company technology platform and intellectual property portfolio. Contribute to new product development programmes. Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary R&D team. Required Skills & Qualifications: PhD completed or close to completion in Organic Chemistry or a related discipline. Strong hands-on experience in organic synthesis. Excellent practical laboratory skills and experimental design capability. Experience in analysing and interpreting experimental data. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Interest in applying research within a commercial R... Permanent