R&D Scientist

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a curious, technically capable R&D Scientist to contribute to the development and improvement of chemical products and technologies across our global portfolio. This role is ideal for a scientist who enjoys hands‑on experimentation, rigorous data analysis, and working collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams to translate scientific ideas into practical, commercial outcomes.

What will you be doing?

• Research & Development Activities
• Design and execute laboratory experiments to develop new products, formulations, or processes.
• Generate experimental data to support product performance, quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Apply scientific principles to solve technical challenges in development programs.
• Data Analysis & Reporting
• Analyze, interpret, and document experimental results accurately and clearly.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and summaries for internal stakeholders.
• Maintain high standards of data integrity and documentation.
• Collaboration & Project Support
• Contribute to cross‑functional project teams alongside manufacturing, quality, regulatory, and commercial colleagues.
• Support scale‑up, technology transfer, and troubleshooting activities between laboratory and production environments.
• Participate in technical reviews and project meetings.
• Laboratory & Safety Compliance
• Conduct all work in line with laboratory safety standards, operating procedures, and environmental requirements.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, materials, and records in good order.
• Support audits, inspections, and internal quality processes as required.
• Continuous Improvement & Innovation
• Contribute ideas for process optimization, method improvement, and innovation.
• Stay informed on relevant scientific developments, technologies, and industry trends.

Who are You?

• Naturally curious, with a passion for science and problem‑solving.
• Methodical and detail‑oriented, valuing accuracy and reproducibility.
• Collaborative, enjoying teamwork and knowledge sharing.
• Resilient and patient, comfortable with experimental challenges and iterative learning.
• Responsible and safety‑minded, particularly in hazardous laboratory environments.
• Motivated to learn, with a desire to grow as a scientist in an industrial setting.

What competencies will you need?

• Technical & Scientific Competencies
• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related scientific discipline.
• Practical laboratory experience in chemical synthesis, formulation, or analytical testing.
• Familiarity with standard laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
• Understanding of development workflows from concept through validation or scale‑up (desirable).
• Quality, Safety & Compliance Competencies
• Knowledge of laboratory safety practices and safe handling of chemicals.
• Ability to work in compliance with quality systems, SOPs, and regulatory expectations.
• Strong commitment to data integrity and documentation standards.
• Behavioral & Professional Competencies
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project timelines.
• Professional integrity, accountability, and attention to detail.

We are Offering...

• Competitive compensation (competitive base salary and performance-related bonus plan).
• Benefits packages (health, dental, and vision insurance, Wellness Program, PTO/Holidays, as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match).
• Innovative work environment where you will be a part of a dynamic and collaborative team.
• Perks and incentives include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional development.

The typical base salary range for this position is between $71,822 and $107,732.

Equal Opportunity Employer