Formulation expertise in paints, inks, or coatings
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Solenis is seeking a Scientist for Barrier Coatings to develop sustainable coating solutions for food service packaging, requiring strong technical expertise in formulation and polymer chemistry. The ideal candidate will have 3-10 years of industrial R&D experience and a passion for sustainability.
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Job Summary
This role focuses on developing innovative, sustainable barrier coating solutions for paper, board, and molded fiber applications primarily for food service packaging.
The successful candidate will combine hands-on laboratory work with cross-functional collaboration to drive products from early-stage concept through commercial validation.
Candidates must possess deep formulation expertise in polymer chemistry and emulsion technologies while maintaining fluency in both Dutch and English.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Solenis is seeking a Scientist for Barrier Coatings to develop sustainable coating solutions for food service packaging, requiring strong technical expertise in formulation and polymer chemistry. The ideal candidate will have 3-10 years of industrial R&D experience and a passion for sustainability.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry
3–10 years industrial R&D experience
Formulation expertise in paints, inks, or coatings
Fluent in Dutch and English languages
Nice-to-have
Experience with barrier coatings on molded fiber
Expertise in bio-based or renewable technologies
Strong interest in sustainability and circular materials
Ability to coordinate lab technicians
Key Requirements
M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry, Bio-Polymer Science, or Materials Science
3–10 years of industrial R&D experience in coatings formulation