Senior Polymer Scientist — Innovation & Scale-Up Leader

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging, Gauteng, is seeking a Senior Materials Scientist specializing in polymer development to join our dynamic R&D team. This role focuses on innovating polymer formulations and enhancing product lines for diverse industrial applications.

You will lead research projects, perform in-depth material characterization, and develop new testing methodologies, collaborating with engineering and manufacturing to ensure smooth scale-up and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Lead research projects in polymer development.
• Conduct in-depth material characterization.
• Develop new testing methodologies.
• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing for scale-up.

Job description

Placements24 in Vereeniging, Gauteng, is seeking a Senior Materials Scientist specializing in polymer development to join our dynamic R&D team. This role focuses on innovating polymer formulations and enhancing product lines for diverse industrial applications.

You will lead research projects, perform in-depth material characterization, and develop new testing methodologies, collaborating with engineering and manufacturing to ensure smooth scale-up and implementation.