Associate Scientist - Gebze

Solenis LLC; Fatih; On-site; TRY 45,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Solenis is seeking an Associate Scientist in Gebze/Istanbul to support the R&D team with analytical testing, formulation development, and project execution. You will coordinate with global labs and apply chemistry expertise to improve products and processes.

The role requires hands-on laboratory work, strong analytical skills, and collaboration with marketing, sales, and supply chain to deliver results and compliant documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from a reputable university.
• Master's degree in Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or equivalent is an advantage.
• Up to 2 years experience in related area (Chemical know–how), technical expertise in Chemistry with a proven track record.
• Knowledge of and experience in analytical chemistry, analytical testing and instrumentation will be preferred.
• Formulation knowledge will be an advantage.
• Excellent command of both written and spoken English.
• Advanced in MS-Office applications.
• Strong analytical skills & good communication skills.
• No military obligation for male candidates

Responsibilities

• Perform hands on laboratory tasks to support all queries related to all Solenis portfolio: I&L, F&B, I&S – C&S.
• Perform product and raw material physical-chemical analysis according to project and customer needs.
• Develop product formulations as per project requirements and make development reports.
• Coordinate and collaborate with our application laboratories / formulators worldwide and the field application teams for the performance testing of formulations and other R&D activities.
• Perform benchmark studies and reverse engineering to evaluate competitor products.
• Deliver profitability improvement projects through formulation and supply/ sourcing & marketing initiatives.
• Doing literature research.
• Taking care of day to day lab operations and giving support in dealing with customer complaints.
• Taking part in local and global projects, including lab work as well as liaising with other internal departments.
• Being the point of contact for technical R&D support to sales and marketing departments.
• Efficient and timely report generation
• Manage R&D tools and software like Agile/Lotus Notes/SAP for compliance

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Laboratory work

Communication

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Master's degree in Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

SAP

Lotus Notes

Job description

## Associate Scientist - GebzeApply: Istanbul, Türkiye: Full time: Posted Today: R0033207### **QUALIFICATIONS** * Bachelor’s Degree from Chemistry of a reputable university* Masters degree in Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or equivalent will be an advantage* Up to 2 years experience in related area (Chemical know–how), technical expertise in Chemistry with a proven track record* Knowledge of and experience in analytical chemistry, analytical testing and instrumentation will be preferred* Formulation knowledge will be an advantage* Excellent command of both written and spoken English* Advanced in MS-Office applications* Strong analytical skills & good communication skills* Customer focus and result & quality oriented approach* No military obligation for male candidates ### **JOB DESCRIPTION**We are now looking for an experienced \"**Associate Scientist**\" to be a member of our Research&Development Department. The R&D team is the Business Partner and first point of contact for Marketing, Sales and Supply Chain for all technical/R&D related activities. The main purpose of the role is to provide technical support in all day to day activities and projects. Responsibilities of the ideal candidate will include:* Perform hands on laboratory tasks to support all queries related to all Solenis portfolio: I&L, F&B, I&S – C&S.* Performing product and raw material physical-chemical analysis according to project and customer needs* Develop product formulations as per project requirements and make development reports* Coordinate and collaborate with our application laboratories / formulators worldwide and the field application teams for the performance testing of formulations and other R&D activities* Perform benchmark studies and reverse engineering to evaluate competitor products* Deliver profitability improvement projects through formulation and supply/ sourcing & marketing initiatives* Doing literature research* Taking care of day to day lab operations and giving support in dealing with customer complaints* Taking part in local and global projects, including lab work as well as liaising with other internal departments* Being the point of contact for technical R&D support to sales and marketing departments* Efficient and timely report generation **Key results areas**:* Compliance to formula management* Timely completion of projects and reporting progress to stakeholders* Generate high quality data and maintain up-to-date records* Write reports and present it to stakeholders* Deliver savings* Manage R&D tools and software like Agile/Lotus Notes/SAP for compliance