Chemist – Security Ink & Materials R&D

SICPA; Lavamünd; Hybrid; EUR 101.000 - 133.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

SICPA Securink Corporation, located in Prilly, Switzerland, invites a chemist to contribute to the development of machine-readable security features. The role spans materials, pigments, inks, and measurement methods, with collaboration across the department to advance R&D and industrial readiness.

The ideal candidate holds an MSc/PhD in Chemistry with spectroscopy expertise and has hands-on lab experience. Autonomy and progression toward senior technical roles are highlighted in this opportunity.

Qualifikationen

• MSc/PhD in Chemistry or related field with spectroscopy specialization.
• 3 years of solid-state and chemometrics experience favored.
• Hands-on lab experience with measurement/equipment.
• Experience with Python/MATLAB for data analysis.

Aufgaben

• Contribute to the research, development and optimization of security features, including materials, pigments, and ink systems for machine readable and authentication applications.
• Support the integration of functional security materials into different ink platforms and printing processes in collaboration with formulation experts.
• Design and execute laboratory experiments to evaluate feature performance, robustness, and reproducibility.
• Perform Literature research and theoretical evaluation.
• Perform measurements and characterization using laboratory equipment (optical, physical, chemical, functional).
• Participate in the validation of new materials, methods, and processes, contributing to industrial readiness.
• Analyse experimental data, interpret results, and propose technical improvements.
• Draft technical reports, experimental summaries, and presentations for internal R&D stakeholders.
• Actively collaborate within multidisciplinary project teams.

Kenntnisse

Spectroscopy

Data analysis

Material science

Solid-state chemistry

Python

MATLAB

Statistical analysis

Ausbildung

MSc/PhD in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Raman spectroscopy

FTIR

NIR spectroscopy

UV-Vis spectroscopy

Fluorescence spectroscopy

Jobbeschreibung

SICPA Securink Corporation, located in Prilly, Switzerland, invites a chemist to contribute to the development of machine-readable security features. The role spans materials, pigments, inks, and measurement methods, with collaboration across the department to advance R&D and industrial readiness.

The ideal candidate holds an MSc/PhD in Chemistry with spectroscopy expertise and has hands-on lab experience. Autonomy and progression toward senior technical roles are highlighted in this opportunity.