Formulation Researcher

About The Position

We are looking for a creative and ambitious researcher with an orientation to formulation research and design, who will be responsible for developing the next generation of dynamic switchable films to create smart glass.

The scope of work includes novel formulation development, electro-optical characterization, and defining engineering processes for our revolutionary smart glass products.

Responsibilities

• Full-cycle formulation development, design, execution, and characterization of formulations.
• Creative thinking for solving research-related problems.
• Develop methods for measuring the stability and durability of materials and formulations.
• Materials and film characterization – Thermal, rheology, physical and chemical properties.
• Creation, documentation, and organization of scientific database and analysis.
• Support scaling up – from lab to production.
• Writing reports.
• Presentation and public speaking abilities.
• Leading and developing new R&D projects.

Requirements

• M.Sc. in materials/chemistry / physical chemistry/polymer chemistry, or B.Eng/ M.Eng in material engineering / chemical engineering
• Experience with UV curing materials and processes – advantage
• Experience in a laboratory environment – hands-on work- must
• Expertise in or familiarity with formulation development – advantage
• Knowledge of optical physics, electricity, and capacitors – advantage
• Fluent English (written and verbal)
• Positive, self-learner, proactive, independent, and a ‘can do’ attitude