Senior Materials Scientist — Breakthrough Materials R&D Lead

Alcoa; City of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading materials technology firm in the City of London seeks a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist to lead research and development efforts for breakthrough materials. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in materials processing, strong interpersonal and project management skills, and a background in Materials Science. This role offers competitive benefits and promotes a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

401(k) with employer match

15 vacation days and 12 paid holidays

Flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5 years of work experience in materials or ceramics processing, characterization, or production.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and lead effectively in a team environment.
• Strong organization and analytical skills for data management and results presentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead R&D projects, defining objectives and conducting research.
• Solve problems to the root cause and implement innovative solutions.
• Communicate progress and results through technical reports and presentations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Communication skills

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's in Materials Science & Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

A leading materials technology firm in the City of London seeks a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist to lead research and development efforts for breakthrough materials. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in materials processing, strong interpersonal and project management skills, and a background in Materials Science. This role offers competitive benefits and promotes a collaborative work environment.