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Job Title
Formulation Scientist
Location
Atessa Italy
Department
Research & Development / Formulation Development
Employment Type
Temporary Contract (1 Year)
About Us
Syngenta Biologicals is a leading company in the agricultural sector, dedicated to developing innovative and sustainable solutions for modern agriculture. Our mission is to help farmers grow more efficiently and sustainably, contributing to global food security.
The Position
We are seeking an experienced Formulation Scientist to temporarily join our Research team and support the development and optimization of innovative agrochemical formulations. The successful candidate will work independently on formulation projects while collaborating with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality products.
Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and optimize agrochemical formulations (e.g., SC, EC, WG, OD).
Plan and execute formulation experiments to meet product performance targets.
Conduct comprehensive physical and chemical stability studies.
Analyze formulation performance data and provide technical recommendations.
Troubleshoot formulation issues and implement solutions.
Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation.
Collaborate with regulatory, analytical, and production teams.
Scale up formulations from laboratory to pilot/manufacturing scale.
Ensure compliance with GLP, safety, and environmental regulations.
Mentor and provide guidance to formulation technicians.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's, Master’s, or PhD degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Biotechnologies, or a related field.
Minimum 1‑2 years of experience in formulation development (agrochemical industry preferred).
Strong knowledge of formulation principles, surfactants, and adjuvants.
Experience with various formulation types (suspensions, emulsions, granules, etc.).
Proficiency in analytical techniques and data interpretation.
Excellent problem‑solving and experimental design skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis software.

Competencies

Scientific rigor and innovation
Project management
Cross‑functional collaboration
Technical leadership
Results‑oriented approach
Adaptability and flexibility

What We Offer
A unique opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a stimulating and collaborative environment. You will have the chance to apply your skills and grow professionally within a global leading company.
Apply Now!
If you are a Formulation Scientist passionate about innovation and eager to make a difference in the agrochemical sector, we invite you to apply. Join us in shaping the future of agriculture!
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