Research & Development Chemist

at  Elchemie

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field (Master’s or Ph.D. preferred).
• Minimum of 3 to 7 years of experience in R&D, preferably within the food and beverages industry)
• Strong knowledge of surface chemistry, food science, or process engineering.
• Proven track record of developing successful products and processes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and chemical analysis software.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Valid ID
• Valid License and own vehicle
• Clear medical and criminal record
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent report writing skills

DUTIES:

• Conduct research to develop new formulations and processes.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Improve existing products and processes to enhance performance, reduce costs, and increase sustainability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, engineering, and quality control to implement new processes and products.
• Ensure all R&D activities comply with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in chemistry and related fields.
• Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist in scaling up laboratory processes to full production scale.
• Conduct stability and performance testing of new and existing products.
• Liaise with clients to understand their needs and tailor solutions accordingly.
• Participate in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to chemical processes and products.
  If you have not heard from us within 3 months of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.