Firmenich is seeking an Associate Scientist in Process Safety to join their Science & Research Process Safety Laboratory in La Plaine, Geneva. The role involves providing technical expertise in process safety, collaborating with organic chemists, and performing thermal safety tests to ensure the development of safe and efficient synthetic routes
Job Summary
The role involves providing technical expertise to organic chemists during the development of new synthetic routes and process transfers.
Candidates will conduct and interpret thermal safety tests such as DSC, C80, and ARC to translate results into actionable process safety insights.
Fluency in both English and French is required to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across international sites.
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Firmenich is seeking an Associate Scientist in Process Safety to join their Science & Research Process Safety Laboratory in La Plaine, Geneva. The role involves providing technical expertise in process safety, collaborating with organic chemists, and performing thermal safety tests to ensure the development of safe and efficient synthetic routes.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Thermal safety testing (DSC, ARC, RC1)
HAZOP and risk analysis studies
Organic chemistry and reaction mechanisms
Process safety laboratory experience
English and French fluency
Nice-to-have
Multi-product production environment experience
Cross-functional team collaboration
Problem-solving in pilot environments
Curiosity and creativity in R&D
Global project support capability
Key Requirements
MSc or Engineer degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
Minimum 3 years of experience in process safety lab
Specialization in process safety or chemical engineering