Research Scientist
Core
Design, develop, and optimize innovative agrochemical formulations to support crop protection portfolios.
Role type
Research Scientist (Agrochemical Formulation)
Builds
Production agrochemical formulations (ZC, CS, EW, DC, SC, WG, EC, SL, SE, OD, FS, ME)
Domain
Agrochemicals / Pesticides / Chemical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Formulation chemistry, analytical methods, Rheometer operation, Surface Tension measurement, Contact angle analysis, surfactant selection, dispersant selection, solvent selection, co-formulant selection, stability study design, scale-up principles, MS Office, Electronic Lab Notebooks, statistical analysis, data visualization
Preferred skills
Ph.D. in Formulation Science, Colloid Chemistry, FD instrument related work
Technologies
Rheometer, Surface Tension meter, Contact angle meter, Biovia, Uncountable
Responsibilities
Design and develop new agrochemical formulations, optimize existing formulations for performance and stability, conduct physicochemical characterization, evaluate and select formulation components, perform compatibility and stability studies, scale-up formulations from lab to pilot and commercial scale, prepare samples for testing, interpret experimental data and report results
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
