Senior Scientist, Chemical Design & Synthesis Leader

Lubrizol Corporation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chemical company in Singapore seeks a Senior Scientist in Chemical Design & Synthesis to innovate and develop new molecules. This critical role involves hands-on research, team leadership, and ensuring laboratory safety. Ideal candidates will have a Ph.D. in Chemistry and extensive experience in chemical design and product development. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, along with proficiency in both English and Mandarin. Join us to lead key projects in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of industrial experience in chemical design, synthesis, and product development.
• Proven ability to lead small technical teams.
• Background in controlled/living polymerization techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Invent, design, and synthesize novel molecules and polymeric dispersants.
• Lead and mentor a small team of junior chemists.
• Oversee daily synthesis laboratory operations.

Skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication abilities

Fluency in English

Fluency in Mandarin Chinese

Education

Doctoral degree in Organic or Polymer Chemistry

Job description

A leading chemical company in Singapore seeks a Senior Scientist in Chemical Design & Synthesis to innovate and develop new molecules. This critical role involves hands-on research, team leadership, and ensuring laboratory safety. Ideal candidates will have a Ph.D. in Chemistry and extensive experience in chemical design and product development. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, along with proficiency in both English and Mandarin. Join us to lead key projects in a collaborative environment.