Principal Chemist

Ecolab; Monheim; Vor Ort; EUR 100.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading chemical manufacturer in Monheim seeks a Principal Chemist to advance technical platforms meeting business and customer needs. The successful candidate will lead research and development projects, collaborate with teams, and possess strong problem-solving skills. Candidates should hold a Master's degree with R&D experience, or a Ph.D. Experience in formulation chemistry and EPIC/CAS is preferred. Full-time role offers the chance to impact meaningful challenges in a dynamic environment.

Qualifikationen

• Master's Degree with 3 years R&D experience or Ph.D. with 1 year R&D experience.
• Formulation chemistry experience is required.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills needed.

Aufgaben

• Develop and transfer phase 0-1 chemistry and formulation concepts.
• Collaborate on new development projects.
• Engage in development of new platforms.

Kenntnisse

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Observation skills

Ausbildung

Master's Degree and 3 years of R&D experience

Ph.D. and 1 year of R&D experience

Tools

EPIC/CAS

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Ecolab Monheim, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Ecolab is seeking a Principal Chemist to develop and advance technical platforms satisfying both business and customer needs. In this role you will be responsible for performing and leading research, development and problem solving projects to enable new product and platform development. You will work closely with anchor and divisional RDE teams to design, execute and communicate results. We are seeking candidates who have strong collaboration and teamwork skills, are self-motivated, have good communication skills, are creative problem solvers, and possess strong observation and perception skills.

What’s In It For You

• The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, abundant energy and healthy environments
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best

What You Will Do

• Develop and transfer phase 0-1 chemistry and formulation concepts
• Collaborate with anchor and divisional research scientists/RDE leaders on new development projects and platforms
• Actively engage in development of new platforms that meet strategic business needs
• Interpret experimental data and communicate results clearly to peers and project teams in written reports and oral presentations
• Provide consulting on experimental design, mentoring, and work direction for junior lab scientists
• Maintain employee safety standards, including 6S lab standards

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s Degree and 3 years of R&D experience; or Ph.D. and 1 year of R&D experience
• 1 year of formulation chemistry experience
• Experience working with EPIC/CAS

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong problem solving skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Understanding of fundamental physical/chemical properties and structural activity relationships
• Working knowledge of statistics

Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging

Ecolab is committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and furthering the principles of Equal Opportunity to Employment. We will recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance in all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement. Ecolab will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, or disability.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Research

Industries

• Chemical Manufacturing