R&D; Formulation Chemist – Crop Protection Products (Agrochemicals)

Location: Kyiv Region, Ukraine

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced R&D; Formulation Chemist to join our research and development team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and scaling formulations of crop protection products, working closely with cross-functional teams to bring innovative agrochemical solutions from concept to commercialization.

This position is based in the Kyiv region, Ukraine . We welcome applications from experienced professionals who are interested in relocating.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and optimize formulations for crop protection products (herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, etc.).
- Design, conduct, and document laboratory experiments for formulation development.
- Evaluate the physical, chemical, and storage stability of formulations.
- Troubleshoot formulation challenges and improve product performance.
- Scale up laboratory formulations for pilot and commercial production.
- Collaborate with analytical, regulatory, production, and quality teams.
- Prepare technical reports, laboratory documentation, and formulation protocols.




- Stay up to date with industry trends, new formulation technologies, and raw materials.

Requirements

- Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, Formulation Science , or a related field.
- Mandatory experience in developing formulations for crop protection products (agrochemicals).
- Strong knowledge of formulation technologies, surfactants, solvents, dispersants, emulsifiers, and other formulation ingredients.
- Experience with laboratory equipment and formulation testing methods.
- Understanding of formulation scale-up and manufacturing processes.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- English proficiency sufficient for professional communication and documentation.

We Offer

- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge R&D; projects in the agrochemical industry.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Relocation support for international candidates.
- Professional growth within a dynamic and ambitious team.
- Modern R&D; laboratory and collaborative working environment.

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