Senior Researcher
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An esteemed client in the paints and coatings industry is seeking a dedicated and innovative Senior Researcher to play a pivotal role in pioneering experiments within a well-equipped laboratory setting. This position is crucial for advancing their commitment to sustainable and innovative solutions. With a global presence in over 150 countries and a commitment to becoming the industry leader, the client boasts a world-class portfolio of brands.
The successful candidate will be focusing on formulation, manufacture, application and testing of Food Metal Packaging coatings, to join our team in Vilafranca del Penedès, Barcelona.
â Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and organize work on a daily and weekly basis with oversight from senior team members.
- Formulate, prepare, apply and test the mechanical and chemical properties of coatings using established test methods and procedures to complete Laboratory Work Requests (LWRs) within agreed timescales.
- Carry out programs of work in support of new product development projects following the StageGate® process within agreed timescales.
- Use design of experiments methodology where appropriate.
- Record all results in an accurate and clear manner.
- Contribute to the company's commitment to HSE excellence
- Share results with other internal teams and regional R&D teams via team meetings, project reviews etc.
â Candidate Profile:
- 5-10 years of relevant experience in Laboratory roles.
- Master's or PHD level education.
- High level of English and Spanish. Other languages are a plus.
- Experience in Coatings/paint industries.
- Experience in UV Technology would be valued.
- Knowledge of polymer chemistry, principles and practice is highly valued.
- Experience in the use of statistical experimental design is highly valued.
- Available to work on-site.
â What the Client Offers:
- A dynamic international work environment that values expertise and enthusiasm.
- Competitive salary with excellent additional benefits.
- Opportunities for professional and personal development through training programs and internal networks.
The client is committed to fostering innovation and sustainability and is eager to welcome a new member to their team who shares these values. Is that you?
Uno de nuestros objetivos como organización es asegurar un proceso de selección alineado con criterios de diversidad , equidad e inclusión por ello buscamos crear un panel de empleados diverso, equitativo e inclusivo, donde cada individuo sea valorado por su talento y potencial, sin importar su origen étnico, género, orientación sexual, religión o diversidad funcional.
Nos comprometemos a minimizar cualquier sesgo o barrera que pueda existir en el proceso de selección, para asegurar que todos los candidatos sean evaluados de manera justa y objetiva donde solo sea evaluado su capacidad para realizar la función, su potencial y su valores.