Scientific & QA Jobs
R&D Associate Chemist (Paint Team)
Sherwin-Williams • Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Salary
£35k – £45k
Posted
14 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview
Sherwin-Williams is hiring a R&D Associate Chemist (Paint Team) in Sheffield, a full-time scientific & qa role. The advertised salary is £35k – £45k. Sherwin-Williams holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.
Description Bring Innovation to Life Through Science Are you passionate about chemistry and keen to see your work make a real impact? Join Sherwin-Williams as an R&D Associate Chemist and play a key role in developing, testing, and improving paint products used by customers across the market. This is a hands-on laboratory role where you'll work alongside experienced scientists to develop new products, improve existing formulations, support production trials, investigate quality issues, and eval…
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