Senior Formulation Scientist for Crop Protection

Syngenta; Warfield; Vor Ort; GBP 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Extensive benefits package

Generous pension scheme

Private medical & life insurance

Up to 31.5 days annual holiday + 8 UK…

Zusammenfassung

Syngenta is seeking a Senior Formulation Development Chemist at Jealott’s Hill International Research Centre UK, near Bracknell/Maidenhead, to lead formulation workstreams and deliver market-ready products. You will define workplans, supervise experiments, and collaborate across functions on innovative crop protection formulations.

The role requires a PhD or equivalent industrial experience, hands-on lab expertise, and knowledge of data science.

Qualifikationen

• First degree in Chemistry or closely related scientific discipline with PhD in Chemistry or related scientific discipline, or relevant industrial experience within the chemical industry, preferably in a formulation-based role.
• Basic knowledge of project management.
• Hands-on experience of working in laboratory with proven track record of working safely, independently and efficiently.
• Basic knowledge of data science with skills to support experiment design and data analysis.
• Experience in developing formulations for commercial application with an understanding of the compromises needed during product development is desired.

Aufgaben

• Acting as a lead formulation scientist within technical project(s) to bring formulated products to market.
• Independently defining formulation workplans, delivering and validating own technical data.
• Engaging independently with technical and non-technical functions across the organization.
• Actively identifying and exploring opportunities to generate broad IP in own projects.
• Providing technical support of formulated products in the market.
• Training colleagues with the ability to effectively supervise less experienced members of staff when required.
• Developing broad technical knowledge of experimental techniques and staying up to date on developments in the field.

Kenntnisse

Formulation development

Laboratory experience

Data science basics

Project management basics

Commercial formulation knowledge

Ausbildung

Chemistry degree

PhD in Chemistry or related

Industrial experience in chemical industry

Jobbeschreibung

Syngenta is seeking a Senior Formulation Development Chemist at Jealott’s Hill International Research Centre UK, near Bracknell/Maidenhead, to lead formulation workstreams and deliver market-ready products. You will define workplans, supervise experiments, and collaborate across functions on innovative crop protection formulations.

The role requires a PhD or equivalent industrial experience, hands-on lab expertise, and knowledge of data science.