R&D Chemist - Construction Materials Innovator

Dulux Group; Central Coast; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health extras

Product discounts

Fitness Passport

Parental leave 20 weeks

Learning & development

Wellbeing hub

Recognition programs

Job summary

Fosroc Australia is seeking an experienced Research & Development Chemist to help develop the next generation of construction products. The role is hands-on, focusing on cementitious and resin-based technologies, with collaboration across scientists and cross-functional teams to turn ideas into commercially successful products.

Key work includes formulation, testing, and ongoing product innovation to deliver high-quality, sustainable solutions for customers, with opportunities to grow into

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Chemistry, Applied Science or a related STEM discipline.
• Formulation experience is beneficial, ideally in construction chemicals.
• Strong analytical skills with data insights and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Develop cementitious and resin-based construction products.
• Engage in formulation, testing and product development.
• Collaborate with scientists and cross-functional teams to turn ideas into commercially viable products.
• Improve existing formulations and contribute to new product innovations.
• Address technical challenges and deliver high-quality, sustainable solutions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Detail oriented

Growth mindset

Autonomy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related STEM

Job description

Fosroc Australia is seeking an experienced Research & Development Chemist to help develop the next generation of construction products. The role is hands-on, focusing on cementitious and resin-based technologies, with collaboration across scientists and cross-functional teams to turn ideas into commercially successful products.

Key work includes formulation, testing, and ongoing product innovation to deliver high-quality, sustainable solutions for customers, with opportunities to grow into