R &D Process Development Chemist

R&D Process Development Chemist - Italy (Mortara - PV) Process Development Team acts as a bridge between R&D and Operations, aiming to study, test, and develop processes for the safe and efficient scale-up of new products, ensuring consistent and optimized operations. We seek an enthusiastic and passionate industrial chemist to work as a change agent, introducing and improving workflows and procedures. The ideal candidate will handle challenging projects related to chemistry and processability, from kilo-lab to manufacturing scale. Responsibilities include: Managing the scale-up of new synthesis processes, transforming laboratory techniques into production-like processes, and identifying suitable operating procedures, equipment, and pilot plant configurations for smooth, safe, and rapid scale-up. Collaborating with R&D chemists and the production team to develop scalable chemical processes, identify critical processing parameters, and support safety and conceptual design for new investment projects. Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to supply representative samples, support industrialization, and prepare technology transfer documentation for new processes. We value innovation and continuous improvement to maintain our technological leadership, so we seek someone dedicated to process and product development, supporting our GoGrowGreen strategy. About us: We are a leading UV technology company producing raw materials for coatings, adhesives, lacquers, and paints. Headquartered in The Netherlands, we operate globally with over 700 employees, including 110 in Italy, mainly at our Mortara plant and research lab. Candidate profile: Proven experience as an industrial chemist in fine chemicals scale-up from bench to manufacturing. Technical problem-solving skills, high curiosity about chemistry and processes. Strong understanding of organic chemistry, laboratory techniques, and process physics, with good data analysis skills. Knowledge of new technologies, including literature review and patent searches, to propose process improvements. Flexibility to work across locations, proactive, independent, and team-oriented. Proficiency in Italian and English. What we offer: A challenging environment that fosters learning and growth within a diverse, responsible, and ambitious team. We emphasize personal development and provide opportunities for advancement. Interested? If you'd like to learn more, apply on LinkedIn or send your CV to us. We look forward to hearing from you! J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: L'Aquila, Abruzzo, IT

Posted Date: 7/7/2025