Syngenta is leading science-based agtech company; dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. Each of our 28,000 employees in more than 90 countries work together to solve one of humanity’s most pressing challenges: growing more food with fewer resources. A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture.
Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture
Our Jealotts Hill R&D site hosts a vibrant multi-disciplinary scientific community of around 800 people. Located between Maidenhead and Bracknell it offers a spacious and green campus environment with comprehensive sports facilities, catering facilities & social clubs. We are proud of our community and how we work together to deliver.
About the Roles:
We are looking for experienced and talented formulation and colloid scientists with the drive, ambition, and creativity to develop new products and new formulation technologies.
You will join our group as a technical specialist where you will apply your skills and experience to:
- Collaborate internally and externally to identify, invent & develop innovative technologies and generate fundamental scientific understanding
- Lead & conduct scientific programmes that deliver new product technologies to the market
- Connect closely with our commercial partners to ensure we understand and deliver solutions that meet our customers’ needs
- Increase our internal capabilities through training and mentoring, technical advocacy and innovation.
Qualifications
Critical Experience Required
- A deep understanding of the formulation, fluid or colloid science relevant to the design and characterisation of liquid and solid products, gained through academic and/or relevant industrial experience.
- Significant experience formulating products for crop protection, additives & lubricants, pharmaceutical, personal care, consumer products or similar
- A strong track record of technical leadership, collaboration and delivery.
- Experience in developing the scientific capabilities of their team or group.
- As safety is our first priority, it goes without saying that you must have experience of working independently and safely in a chemical lab environment.
Personal Attributes Needed
- Self-motivated with a passion for solving problems and an enthusiasm for innovation and product delivery.
- An effective teamworker, networker and communicator acrosss both technical and commercial functions.
Additional Information
Syngenta will offer
- A commitment to innovation
- Leading edge technology
- Competitive salary and benefits scheme including bonus, healthcare & generous pension
- 31.5 days annual holiday
- Flexible working hours
- Vibrant R&D focused workforce with wide and varied social communities to join
We embrace and encourage diversity, and this is what drives our innovation and lets us outperform the market. https://www.syngenta.com/careers/working-syngenta/diversity-and-inclusion
Company Description
Do you have the drive, ambition, creativity and scientific expertise to become a leader in your field? Does delivering technology innovation and complex products motivate you? If so, we have opportunities for experienced formulation, fluid and colloid scientists with a track record of technical to join our team.
Syngenta is a world-class agribusiness committed to sustainable agriculture and leads the way in crop protection application and product technologies. We are growing and have roles to offer in both our Formulation Development and Formulation Research & Technology groups. With the right drive and spark, this could be your chance to turn your ideas into products and to shape new trends in the market.
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