Principal Formulation Scientist - 36-Hour Week, Onsite UK

Syngenta; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Annual leave 31.5 days

36-hour week

Job summary

Syngenta seeks an onsite Principal Formulation Scientist at Jealott's Hill, UK, to independently define project plans and deliver a portfolio of formulation projects. You will influence the technical direction within the site’s formulation community and pursue opportunities to generate IP in your programs.

You will support and shape the science and technology strategy at the site, develop extensive technical knowledge, and advance Global Formulation capabilities, contributing to safe, scalable

Qualifications

• First degree in Chemistry or related discipline.
• PhD or relevant industrial experience in formulation science.
• Fluent in English, written and verbal.
• Basic knowledge of project management.
• Hands-on laboratory experience with safe, independent work.

Responsibilities

• Independently defines project plans and delivers a portfolio of formulation projects.
• Influences the technical direction of others' projects within the site’s formulation community.
• Actively identifies and explores opportunities to generate broad IP in own projects.
• Supports and influences development and implementation of science & technology strategy at site/department.
• Develops extensive technical knowledge in a technology area and builds Agrochemical industry knowledge.

Skills

Fluent in English

Project management basics

Lab experience

Data analysis

Education

First degree in Chemistry or related discipline

PhD or relevant industrial experience in formulation science

Job description

Syngenta seeks an onsite Principal Formulation Scientist at Jealott's Hill, UK, to independently define project plans and deliver a portfolio of formulation projects. You will influence the technical direction within the site’s formulation community and pursue opportunities to generate IP in your programs.

You will support and shape the science and technology strategy at the site, develop extensive technical knowledge, and advance Global Formulation capabilities, contributing to safe, scalable