Logo
DSM

Senior Scientist, Chemical & Process - Newark, NJ

DSM, Newark, New Jersey, us, 07175


Senior Scientist, Chemical & Process

Newark, NJ

On-Site

We are dsm-firmenich, innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty. We bring progress to life by combining the essential, the desirable, and the sustainable.From our master perfumers and flavorists to our expert nutritionists and scientists, our trailblazing teams work closely with customers, supporting their ambitions with 150+ years of R&D expertise.With a passionate and talented team of close to 30,000 employees, we are determined to be a force for good and to work together to positively impact people and planet.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Scientist to join our Science and Research Chemical & Process Sciences team in Newark, NJ. Become a part of the dsm-firmenich Taste, Texture & Health Creation Lab Team.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

Your key responsibilities

Discover, develop and industrialize innovative, safe, sustainable and competitive chemical transformations in the Flavor, Fragrance and Beauty space.

Perform independently experimental lab work for assigned projects applying modern lab methods and tools as well as the highest safety standards.

Monitor reactions and analyse compounds of interest applying classical and new analytical methods (GC, HPLC, NMR, FT-IR/NIR,…)

Be an active member of global chemical and technology community.

Actively support production activities as needed.

We bring

Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards.

Recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments.

Opportunities for growth and advancement for those who embrace innovation and take initiative.

Collaboration with experts in health, nutrition, and beauty to drive progress.

Customer-first approach, working with world-renowned brands to turn ideas into impactful solutions.

Opportunity to build a career making a significant impact on billions of lives, with the freedom to shape your own path.

You bring

A PhD in Organic Chemistry with in-depth knowledge of organic synthesis and key product purification processes.

8+ years of industrial process chemistry/chemical development experience, preferably in specialty/fine chemical industry.

Strong knowledge of modern synthetic organic chemistry, catalysis & process chemistry.

Hands-on experience in typical laboratory operations linked to synthetic chemistry and separation operations including fractional distillation.

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

As a committed equal opportunity employer, we ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and fair. We encourage the recruitment of a diverse workforce, representative of the communities in which we work, by using inclusive language, diverse interview panels, diversified sourcing strategies. Selection is based on qualifications, competency, experience, performance history and fit with the team to advance fair and equitable opportunity.

Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, backgrounds, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

About dsm-firmenich

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

www.dsm-firmenich.com

Please note this is a direct search led by dsm-firmenich. We only accept applications from candidates, not from agencies nor subject to agency’s fees, percentages or similar.

#J-18808-Ljbffr