Formulation Scientist

ZipRecruiter; Havant; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An industry-leading international laboratory is seeking a talented Formulation Chemist to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on innovative agrochemical formulations in a collaborative lab environment. With excellent career prospects and opportunities for professional growth, you will be at the forefront of developing and testing novel compounds that contribute to crop protection. If you have a strong background in chemistry and a passion for formulation development, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact in the agrochemical sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing and evaluating formulations within agrochemical sector.
• Knowledge of GLP regulations is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Design, formulation, and testing of novel agrochemical compounds.
• Work on a broad range of formulation types on a small batch scale.

Skills

Formulation Development

Analytical Chemistry

Communication Skills

Mentoring

Education

BSc in Chemistry

MSc in Chemistry

PhD in Chemistry

Job description

Job Description

Are you an accomplished Formulation Chemist experienced with agrochemical formulations? Are you looking to join an industry-leading international laboratory with excellent career prospects? If so, this could be the role for you…

Our client is a leading CRO in the agrochemical sector and due to the continued expansion of the business, we are seeking a Formulation Scientist to join their team. Primarily lab based, you will work within a friendly team involved in the design, formulation and testing of novel agrochemical compounds. You will work on a broad range of formulation types on a small batch scale as well as scaling up.

Applications are invited from candidates with:

• BSc, MSc or PhD in Chemistry or similar Scientific discipline
• Proven experience developing and evaluating formulations (ideally within agrochemical sector)
• Experience mentoring and supervising junior staff
• Knowledge of GLP regulations would be beneficial
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

The company offer a challenging and dynamic working environment, with excellent opportunities for career progression.

Apply to VRS now to learn more about this exciting new role!

Key words: Formulation, Pesticide, Chemistry, Chemist, Agrochemical, Analytical chemistry, synthetic chemistry, Development, Crop Protection, emulsion, stable, stability, Southampton, Portsmouth, Hampshire, West Sussex, VRS9015PC