Solenis

Global specialty chemicals for water treatment

Associate Scientist

Bioprocess & BiomanufacturingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeİstanbul, TürkiyeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from a reputable university.
Up to 2 years of experience in a related area, with chemical know-how and technical expertise in Chemistry demonstrated by a proven track record.
Strong command of written and spoken English.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Strong analytical skills.
No military obligation for male candidates.

Responsibilities

Perform hands-on laboratory tasks to support queries related to the company's portfolio.
Perform physical-chemical analysis of products and raw materials according to project and customer needs.
Develop product formulations according to project requirements and prepare development reports.
Coordinate and collaborate with application laboratories, formulators worldwide, and field application teams on formulation performance testing and other R&D activities.
Perform benchmark studies and reverse engineering to evaluate competitor products.
Deliver profitability improvement projects through formulation, supply or sourcing, and marketing initiatives.
Conduct literature research.
Manage day-to-day laboratory operations and support the handling of customer complaints.
Participate in local and global projects, including laboratory work and liaison with other internal departments.
Provide technical R&D support to sales and marketing departments.
Generate reports efficiently and on time.
Ensure compliance with formula management.
Complete projects on time and report progress to stakeholders.
Generate high-quality data and maintain up-to-date records.
Write reports and present them to stakeholders.
Deliver savings.
Manage R&D tools and software, including Agile, Lotus Notes, and SAP, for compliance.

Desired Qualifications

A Master's degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or an equivalent field.
Knowledge of and experience in analytical chemistry, analytical testing, and instrumentation.
Knowledge of formulation.

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

**In our recruitment process, the preliminary evaluation is made with a video interview sent to the appropriate candidates via HR Venue.

About the Company

Solenis

Global specialty chemicals for water treatment

Solenis provides specialty chemicals and related services to water-heavy industries, offering tailored chemical solutions for water treatment and process optimization along with performance monitoring and consulting. In practice, customers in large industrial plants rely on Solenis to design and deliver chemistry that treats water, controls contaminants, and helps processes run efficiently, with monitoring to ensure results. The company differentiates itself through a century-long track record, deep industry know-how, a global footprint, customized services, and, after merging with Diversey, a broader portfolio of cleaning and hygiene solutions. Its goal is to help industrial customers manage water use and process challenges more efficiently while reducing environmental impact and staying compliant.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Debt Financing
Total funding: $1.6B
Headquarters: Wilmington, DE
Founded: 1907

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