Sr. Formulations Scientist

The duties and responsibilities of the Sr. Formulations Scientist will include:

• Lead the formulation development efforts of new agricultural products, including biological and chemical active ingredients such as micro-organisms, proteins, peptides, plant extracts, viruses, natural derived or synthetic chemicals
• Collaborate with our clients to ensure alignment between formulation development, regulatory requirements, and commercial objectives
• Design and optimize formulation compositions to improve product performance, stability, and efficacy
• Conduct laboratory experiments and tests to evaluate the physical and chemical properties of formulations
• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory developments in agricultural formulations and actively contribute to innovative ideas and new approaches
• Follow established protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for safe and efficient laboratory practices
• Record and document all experimental information and organize, analyze, summarize, and report the final results
• Communicate effectively with other team members and our clients. Present experimental results and progress in group discussions and project updates
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members as needed

**If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Dave Maxwell at dmaxwell@cps4jobs.com.

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Technical Qualifications:

• PhD or Master’s degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, material science or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in agricultural formulation development, preferably in a research or industrial setting
• Proven track record of successfully developing and commercializing innovative agricultural products
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and guidelines governing agricultural formulations
• Fast learner with strong curiosity and passion in biological and chemical formulations and hands-on experimentation
• Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation and a willingness to take risks
• Enthusiastic about the opportunity to contribute to the growth of a small start-up company

**If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Dave Maxwell at dmaxwell@cps4jobs.com.

JO:  139.24DM
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