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Science Graduate

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Posted on Jul 16, 2026 by CV-Library
Tredegar, Gwent, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£27.8k - £27.8k Annual
Full-Time
Science Graduates - Why You Should Apply

A real route into science: Your science degree gave you the theory. This NPD Development Technician role turns it into a career, with a clear pathway to NPD or R&D Scientist as your skills grow. Full training is provided, so you don't need any industry experience to start.

Backed to keep learning: You'll get a genuine commitment to your development and further education. You'll finish each year more capable than you started.

Make a real difference: As a science graduate, you'll help develop and launch new products, from the lab bench to the finished product, solving real-world challenges alongside experienced Development Scientists. What you make ends up on shelves.

Build your day around your life: Flexible working with core hours only between 9:30am and 3:30pm. Start earlier or later to suit the school run, the gym or the commute.

Your salary, benefits & hours of work

£27,800 per annum. Annual profit-related bonus on top, based on how the company performs.

Flexible working: an 8-hour day worked between 7:30am and 5:30pm, with on-site presence needed between 9:30am and 3:30pm.

Pension, and generous holiday allowance

What you'll do as the Science Graduate/NPD Development Technician

You'll support the development of new products, working closely with the Development Scientists.

Prepare theoretical new product proposals and formulate lab-scale work.
Prepare samples for taste, colour and product assessment.
Assess the suitability of new raw materials for commercial products.
Work with supply chain, suppliers and the Quality team on raw material sourcing and approvals.
Support R&D projects, including data collection and trial reports.
Help ensure processes are followed so scale-up is right the first time.What you'll need to apply for the Science Graduate/NPD Development Technician

A degree in a life science or related science-based subject (such as food science, chemistry, biology, biomedical or forensic science).
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking, with confident numeracy.
Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Teams.Interested?

Click Apply to find out more, or call the office to discuss.

If you click 'Apply', we may contact you via email, phone & text message regarding this job, other jobs (current and future), and related recruitment services. You can OPT OUT at any time; full details are in our Privacy Policy at (url removed) or find the policy in the Sigma website footer. Location & postcode of advert are approximate. If you don't hear from us within 14 days of application, you have not been shortlisted. We use AI to triage applications

Reference: 225381240

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Science Graduate

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 16, 2026 by CV-Library

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Tredegar, Gwent, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£27.8k - £27.8k Annual
Full-Time
Science Graduates - Why You Should Apply

A real route into science: Your science degree gave you the theory. This NPD Development Technician role turns it into a career, with a clear pathway to NPD or R&D Scientist as your skills grow. Full training is provided, so you don't need any industry experience to start.

Backed to keep learning: You'll get a genuine commitment to your development and further education. You'll finish each year more capable than you started.

Make a real difference: As a science graduate, you'll help develop and launch new products, from the lab bench to the finished product, solving real-world challenges alongside experienced Development Scientists. What you make ends up on shelves.

Build your day around your life: Flexible working with core hours only between 9:30am and 3:30pm. Start earlier or later to suit the school run, the gym or the commute.

Your salary, benefits & hours of work

£27,800 per annum. Annual profit-related bonus on top, based on how the company performs.

Flexible working: an 8-hour day worked between 7:30am and 5:30pm, with on-site presence needed between 9:30am and 3:30pm.

Pension, and generous holiday allowance

What you'll do as the Science Graduate/NPD Development Technician

You'll support the development of new products, working closely with the Development Scientists.

Prepare theoretical new product proposals and formulate lab-scale work.
Prepare samples for taste, colour and product assessment.
Assess the suitability of new raw materials for commercial products.
Work with supply chain, suppliers and the Quality team on raw material sourcing and approvals.
Support R&D projects, including data collection and trial reports.
Help ensure processes are followed so scale-up is right the first time.What you'll need to apply for the Science Graduate/NPD Development Technician

A degree in a life science or related science-based subject (such as food science, chemistry, biology, biomedical or forensic science).
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking, with confident numeracy.
Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Teams.Interested?

Click Apply to find out more, or call the office to discuss.

If you click 'Apply', we may contact you via email, phone & text message regarding this job, other jobs (current and future), and related recruitment services. You can OPT OUT at any time; full details are in our Privacy Policy at (url removed) or find the policy in the Sigma website footer. Location & postcode of advert are approximate. If you don't hear from us within 14 days of application, you have not been shortlisted. We use AI to triage applications
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Reference: 225381240

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