Formulation Researcher

Formulation Researcher MCW

ADAMA is one of the world’s leading crop protection companies and we have a challenging career opportunity for a highly motivated and professional candidate to join our Formulation R&D Department as a Researcher in ADAMA MCW in Neot- Hovav.

In the Adama Formulation R&D Department, you will take part in providing solutions for farmers that will help feed the world's growing population by developing novel and innovative crop-protection formulations, crack real-life chemical problems and master the field of Formulation Science!

In the Adama Formulation R&D Department, you will gain exposure to product development, Scale-up, Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs, Marketing, Customer requirements, and more.

Areas of Responsibility

• Experimental work in a chemistry lab.
• Developing new and innovative formulation-related technologies.
• Developing complex formulations.
• Leading independent long-term research.
• Perform and develop physical and chemical tests to evaluate products.
• Cooperation with external research labs.
• Cooperation with internal ADAMA units.
• Search and update on patents and scientific literature.
• Write and present progress reports.

Required skills

• Highly skilled in laboratory work.
• Ability to work independently in an organized and systematic manner.
• High technical capability.
• Ability to design and conduct research, troubleshoot, and solve problems arising during development.
• Highly self-motivated.
• Excellent written and oral communication abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills, and ability to work in a team.
• Self-learning ability.
• Initiative, creativity, and flexibility of thought together with critical thinking.

Qualifications

• Advanced scientific degree (MSc / Ph.D.) with research experience in chemistry/ chemical engineering.
• Knowledge in the field of colloid chemistry- advantage.
• Experience in formulation development- advantage.
• Advanced level in English.