Researcher II, Oleochemical & Colloid Chemistry

KLK OLEO; Selangor; Sur place; MYR 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

KLK OLEO is seeking a senior chemist/scientist to join the R&D Centre in Bukit Raja, Klang, Selangor. The role focuses on applying oleochemicals to home & personal care products and evaluating performance under regulatory requirements.

You will conduct physicochemical characterisations, report results, and contribute to publications or patent disclosures when applicable, while supporting laboratory activities and upkeep.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master's in Chemistry with a minimum of 5 years of relevant industry or academic experience in Applied Chemistry or Colloid Chemistry.
• Life sciences graduates will not be considered.
• Hands-on experience in the home and personal care industry, able to conduct finished products performance assessment including physicochemical, stability, sensory, detergency, scrub test, etc.
• Experience in formulating personal care products including shampoo, shower gel, cream, lotion, moisturizer and household cleaning products.
• Strong knowledge of colloidal chemistry and consumer benefits of home and personal care ingredients.

Responsabilités

• Develop detailed understanding of current and future needs in the home & personal care industry under changing regulatory requirements.
• Efficiently design, propose, execute and report the outcome of application of oleochemicals on home & personal care experiments.
• Perform physicochemical characterisations and performance evaluation of ingredients and formulated home & personal care products.
• Delivers assigned tasks within agreed timelines and provides progress updates to supervisors and stakeholders.
• Collaborates effectively with team members and provides support to achieve team objectives.
• Prepare technical reports and publishable procedures, protocols, and experimental data.

Connaissances

Colloidal chemistry

Applied chemistry

Laboratory techniques

Data reporting

Formation

PhD in Chemistry

Master's in Chemistry

Description du poste

KLK OLEO is seeking a senior chemist/scientist to join the R&D Centre in Bukit Raja, Klang, Selangor. The role focuses on applying oleochemicals to home & personal care products and evaluating performance under regulatory requirements.

You will conduct physicochemical characterisations, report results, and contribute to publications or patent disclosures when applicable, while supporting laboratory activities and upkeep.