Materials Researcher

Landa seeks a Materials Researcher specializing in industrial inkjet ink formulations. The successful candidate will combine deep materials expertise with a practical understanding of complex Nanography system interactions, driving innovations from early research through manufacturing release.

Requirements:

Minimum 3 years of experience in the ink, printing, or coatings industries - must
M.Sc. or PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or equivalent professional experience in inkjet inks
Strong understanding of inkjet ink principles - advantage
Proven experience leading research and technical projects
Experience working in a multidisciplinary environment

Responsibilities:

Development and optimization of water‑based industrial inkjet ink formulations
Design, plan, conduct, and analyze experimental work to support ink performance and reliability
Maintain strong experimental traceability, documentation, and data integrity
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including jetting, process, mechanical, service, and operations
Provide technical solutions for customer escalations related to ink performance
Support transfer of ink formulations from lab‑scale development to pilot and production environments

Attributes:

Self‑motivated with strong ownership and execution mindset
Team player with excellent communication skills
Hands‑on, practical approach to experimental work