The Formulations Scientist will be part of a lean, fast paced, highly technical team that formulates and commercializes agrochemical formulation additives. In this role, formulation demands will come from customers, market trends and novel concepts developed by R&D.
This position reports to the Senior Technical Manager for Agrochemical.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide technical assistance to Agrochemical programs as required through support such as:
Formulation development in the laboratory
Performing application tests
Formula scale-up recommendations
Answering inquires on products and applications
Develop commercially viable formulations that successfully meet customer and market demands for performance, economics, and regulatory compliance
Research new developments and raw materials for product development to meet new market demands
Work with customers, sales, and production teams to define and develop new products
Visit customers to promote our products, develop opportunities for collaboration and to help solve application technical issues involving our products
Represent the company at various industry technical events
Daily Responsibilities:
Take care of the day-to-day technical support through lab work performing standard laboratory formulation development and application tests
Collect analytical and performance data on existing product portfolio
Develop formulations for the promotion of company products
Products R&D samples on Lab and Pilot scale
Keep accurate records of the day-to-day lab activities, issue detailed technical reports in a reasonable time frame
Phone or visit customers to help them solve application technical issues involving our products
If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Dave Maxwell at dmaxwell@cps4jobs.com.
JO: 57.24DM
Technical Qualifications:
Minimum of BS in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or other related science field. An advanced degree in relevant field such as Agronomy, Plant Physiology is a plus
3-5 years in agricultural or consumer formulation and applications in the pesticide, fertilizer and adjuvant industry
Domestic travel will be required, with up to 10% of time on travel
Very effective communicator, both written and oral, and excellent team player
If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Dave Maxwell at dmaxwell@cps4jobs.com.
JO: 57.24DM
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Science
Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
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