SENIOR / SCIENTIST, DoD POLYMER CHEM

Our cleint is a Global leader in Adhesive tape - German MNC @ Buona Vista. They are currently seeking:

Senior Scientist, DoD Polymer Chemical

Client is prepared to fly the candidates to Singapore (if they are based overseas) for the onsite interview. Hotel and air ticket will be fully paid for by the company

Position Overview:

As a Senior Scientist specializing in Debonding on Demand (DoD) Polymer Chemistry, you will lead the development of advanced polymers with controlled debonding capabilities.

Your work will focus on synthesizing and characterizing polymers that respond to specific stimuli, enabling precise and reversible debonding for various applications.

These materials include dynamic networks, shape-memory polymers, and other stimuliresponsive

materials tailored for on-demand debonding.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and synthesize debonding on demand polymers with unique, stimuliresponsive properties.
• Characterize the developed polymers, ensuring their effectiveness and viability in advanced adhesive technologies.
• Apply extensive experience in literature and patent search, ideally as an inventor, to contribute to the company's intellectual property (IP) portfolio and innovation strategy.
• Lead a cross-functional team of scientists, fostering innovation and collaboration to drive progress in DoD polymer research.
• Collaborate with external R&D partners, exploring open innovation opportunities to accelerate technological advancement.

Requirements

• Strong background in Project Management in a COMMERCIAL setting; with a solid understanding of material science, particularly in polymer chemistry and processing technologies.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects, lead interdisciplinary teams, and align research activities with business goals.
• Expertise in coordinating the development of materials with debonding on demand (DoD) functionalities and ensuring their commercial viability.
• Proven leadership experience, ideally in managing scientists and technology developers in a research and development setting.
• Experience in collaboration with external R&D partners and driving open innovation initiatives.
• PhD or Master’s in Material Science, Polymer Chemistry, or related field.
• 10 years of industry experience, with at least 5 years in project management and leadership roles in material development.
• Proficiency in English and strong communication skills for interacting with both technical teams and senior management.
• Strong organizational and software skills, including project management tools and Microsoft Office.

Working Hours: 8.30am to 5.30pm

Salary: OPEN

Interest applicant, pls email updated resume to jessie@recruitexpress.com.sg

Jessie Hoe Huey Miin

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