Sr. Chemist/Chemical Associate

• Lead the synthesis, formulation, and development of high-performance solvent-based pressure sensitive adhesives (PSA) and UV adhesives for films, labels, and tapes.

• Manage adhesive development project plans, strategically prioritizing tasks based on business impact and market urgency, and leading projects from prototype to commercialization.

• Conduct hands-on polymerization and advanced synthesis of solvent/UV adhesives, ensuring adhesives’ performance meet CTQ requirements.

• Actively partner with product development and Product management teams to translate customer needs and market trends into technical specifications and innovative adhesive solutions.

• Establish and lead new adhesive platforms research for high-value categories (more functionality PSA).

• To build and expand adhesive technology through the literature and intelligence research, new scientific discovery and external ecosystem.

• To collaborate and share knowledge within the technical group, coaching and mentoring junior chemists and technicians to elevate team capabilities.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and promote new products.

• Lead the quality design and oversee the scale-up process, ensuring a seamless transition from lab to mass production.

• A "Safety First" mindset, ensuring all protocols are strictly followed and continuously improved.

Department: Research & Development
Function: Research
Experience Level: Associate