Development Chemist
Core
Hands-on development of thermosetting polymer resin formulations (phenol, urea, melamine) through synthesis, optimization, and upscaling to solve customer technical challenges.
Role type
Development Chemist (Organic Chemistry)
Builds
Novel resin formulations and optimized processes for global market segments
Domain
Chemical industry / Thermosetting polymer resins
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Organic chemistry expertise, formulation development, pilot reactor operation, upscaling reactions, technical problem solving, risk assessment, process optimization
Preferred skills
Experience in chemical process industry, sustainability focus, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
Pilot reactors, synthesis equipment, formulation tools
Responsibilities
Collaborate with clients to solve technical challenges in organic chemistry; Develop new recipes and refine existing formulations; Enhance and optimize products and processes; Operate pilot reactor and oversee upscaling reactions; Ensure safety, health, environmental, and quality standards
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC