Senior Scientist

Huntsman International LLC

Shanghai, China
M.sc or ph.d in physical/organic chemistry
6-8 years laboratory experience
Formulation technology for epoxy adhesives
The Senior Scientist will develop and modify products to meet new application requirements for polymer composites and adhesives in the automotive and electronics sectors

Job Summary

  • The Senior Scientist will develop and modify products to meet new application requirements for polymer composites and adhesives in the automotive and electronics sectors.
  • This role requires conducting field trials and lab tests while coordinating studies to address project goals and expand technical know-how.
  • The successful candidate must ensure all activities comply with Huntsman's EHS standards, corporate compliance, and local national regulations.

Matching Summary

The Senior Scientist will develop and modify products to meet new application requirements for polymer composites and adhesives in the automotive and electronics sectors.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • M.Sc or Ph.D in physical/organic chemistry
  • 6-8 years laboratory experience
  • Formulation technology for epoxy adhesives
  • Curing and crosslinking technology expertise
  • Rheology and chemo-rheology technology skills
  • Materials processing structure-property relationships
  • Experimental design and data verification

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with acrylate adhesives
  • Knowledge of photo-initiators and fillers
  • Patent and regulatory documentation preparation
  • Cross-functional collaboration across regions
  • Sustainable material solutions development

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D preferred over M.Sc
  • 6-8 years in polymer chemistry research
  • Advanced practical knowledge of resin and hardener systems
  • Expertise in thermal resistance and bonding substrates
  • Proficiency in failure mode analysis

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