Job Description:

Senior Scientist

Huntsman’s Advanced Materials division is now looking for a Senior Scientist.

Reports to: APAC Technical Service Manager

This role is an individual contributor and located in Huntsman Shanghai Campus.

As the Scientist, your responsibilities are:

Ensure that all activities are performed in line with Huntsman's EHS, Corporate compliance standards, local and National regulations and laws
To develop or modify products to fit new application and performance requirements, such as polymer composites, adhesives or sustainable material solutions for automotive, electronics and power industry, etc.
Organize project work, set schedules and priorities
To conduct field trials and lab test for new products as planned;
Co-ordinate studies in own department for specific experiments to address projects goals and enlarge know-how
Make significant contributions in the development of technology platforms or new concepts and prepare technical reports, patents and regulatory documentation;
Act across region/division/function boundaries to influence and impact business results

Skills and experiences required:

Education:

A M.Sc or Ph.D in physical/organic chemistry, polymer chemistry, materials science, Ph.D is preferred;

Experience:

6-8 years in a technical/research laboratory and/or product development environment in polymer chemistry; adhesives or encapsulation technologies;

Technology Competencies:

Demonstrate an advanced level of practical in formulation technology for epoxy and acrylate adhesives (Resin, Hardener, Fillers, Tougher, Additives, photo-initiators, etc. )
Demonstrate an advanced level of practical in curing and crosslinking technology (Thermal resistance, bonding in substrates, Failure mode, Reactivity, Processability, etc.)
Demonstrate an advanced level of practical in rheology and chemo-rheology technology
Demonstrate an advanced level of practical in materials processing structure-property-performance relationships and structure property mapping.
Demonstrate an advanced level of practice in experiments design & data verification

Additional Locations:

Senior Scientist

Huntsman Corporation