Synthesis Chemist - Technology Group Rheology & Clays

ALTANA AG

Shanghai, China
On-site
Organic rheology additives synthesis
Application tests of rheology additives
Rheological testing methods
The Synthesis Chemist is responsible for developing deep expertise in rheological additives through structured training, research, and project leadership

Job Summary

  • The Synthesis Chemist is responsible for developing deep expertise in rheological additives through structured training, research, and project leadership.
  • This position contributes to building the Shanghai research hub, driving innovation in rheology, and fostering cross-cultural collaboration within BYK’s global technology network.
  • Lead and execute projects aligned with local market needs (China, India) and global initiatives.

Matching Summary

The Synthesis Chemist is responsible for developing deep expertise in rheological additives through structured training, research, and project leadership.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • organic rheology additives synthesis
  • application tests of rheology additives
  • rheological testing methods
  • global R&D processes
  • synthesis and application research
  • cross-cultural collaboration
  • international environment

Nice-to-have

  • initial experience in rheology
  • knowledge of German is an advantage
  • strong team spirit and loyalty

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Chemistry
  • Polymer chemistry, macromolecular chemistry, supramolecular chemistry, and/or organic chemistry expertise
  • +5 years of chemistry related experience
  • Skills on experiments design and operation
  • Familiarity with preparative research laboratories workflows
  • Fluent English

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