Associate Scientist - Gebze

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.