R&D Analyst — Product Innovation & Lab Testing

Mactan Rock Industries, Inc.; Lapu-Lapu; On-site; PHP 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Mactan Rock Industries, Inc. is seeking a Research and Development Specialist to conduct research, develop formulations, and optimize processes. The role involves laboratory experiments, pilot testing, and documenting results.

The ideal candidate has a chemistry or related degree with hands-on lab experience, strong data analysis skills, and the ability to collaborate with multiple departments. This position focuses on safety, documentation, and continuous improvement in materials and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in R&D, lab analysis, chemical testing, or related field preferred.
• Experience in water treatment, wastewater treatment, industrial chemicals, or related industries is an advantage.
• Proficient in data gathering, analysis, interpretation, and technical report preparation.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop products, formulations, and processes.
• Carry out laboratory tests and sample evaluations.
• Analyze data and prepare technical reports and summaries.
• Ensure lab safety and proper handling of chemicals and waste.
• Coordinate with other departments for R&D requirements.
• Support quality and process improvements in R&D activities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Research skills

Data interpretation

Technical reporting

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry/Engineering/Materials or related

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Mactan Rock Industries, Inc. is seeking a Research and Development Specialist to conduct research, develop formulations, and optimize processes. The role involves laboratory experiments, pilot testing, and documenting results.

The ideal candidate has a chemistry or related degree with hands-on lab experience, strong data analysis skills, and the ability to collaborate with multiple departments. This position focuses on safety, documentation, and continuous improvement in materials and processes.