Base: £55,000 py; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (gc-ms)
Headspace solid-phase microextraction (hs-spme)
Thermal desorption measurements
This 24-month post-doctoral placement offers a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between academic discovery and real-world impact on globally renowned brands like Ariel and Fairy
Job Summary
This 24-month post-doctoral placement offers a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between academic discovery and real-world impact on globally renowned brands like Ariel and Fairy.
Candidates will design and execute advanced laboratory experiments using state-of-the-art instrumentation to generate critical data and uncover new mechanistic insights.
Successful candidates may be recommended for hire into a full-time role with P&G, supported by a 'build from within' culture that includes formal training and mentoring.
Matching Summary
This 24-month post-doctoral placement offers a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between academic discovery and real-world impact on globally renowned brands like Ariel and Fairy.
Salary
Base: £55,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive double-matched pension scheme, private health insurance, stock ownership scheme, Flex4Me Fund
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS)
Headspace Solid-Phase Microextraction (HS-SPME)
Thermal Desorption measurements
Analytical method development and validation
Volatile and semi-volatile analysis
Nice-to-have
Cross-functional team collaboration skills
Leadership in academic or non-academic activities
Technical curiosity and innovation initiative
Experience with micro-scale plants
Strong communication with non-technical stakeholders
Key Requirements
PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, or related field (current final year or completed within 1-2 years)
3+ years of hands-on experience with GC-MS during post-graduate studies
Direct experience with HS-SPME and/or Thermal Desorption techniques
Right to work in the UK without sponsorship required
Work Rights
Must have right to work in the UK without sponsorship