Industrial Chemist
28AI USED FOR28%moving to73%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
STARTING PAY£30,000 - £40,000
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
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Industrial Chemist
Industrial chemists play a pivotal role in the development of products that improve our daily lives, from pharmaceuticals to materials. Their expertise in chemical processes not only drives innovation but also ensures sustainability and safety in manufacturing, making them vital to the UK’s economy and global advancements.
THE DOOR: A easy to E extremely hard, now and in 20 years
AI helps here, but has not taken over
AI is already used for some of this job, but the day-to-day work still leans on a person to decide, check and take responsibility. Nothing formally protects this job though, so the safest move is to keep building the judgement AI cannot yet copy.
Who hires for this
Johnson MattheyA global leader in sustainable technologies, Johnson Matthey focuses on catalysis, precious metals, and specialty chemicals.Croda InternationalCroda is a global specialty chemicals company that creates, makes, and sells innovative and sustainable ingredients.BASFBASF is the world's leading chemical company, providing a wide range of products and solutions across various industries.SyngentaA leading agriculture company that helps to improve global food security by enabling millions of farmers to make better use of available resources.AstraZenecaAstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialisation of prescription medicines.UnileverUnilever is a multinational consumer goods company, producing food, beverages, cleaning agents, beauty products, and personal care.