Vacancies Researcher I
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Teylingen - Netherlands
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Job Summary
About AkzoNobel
Since 1792 weve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color peoples lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands including Dulux International Sikkens and Interpon is trusted by customers around the globe. Were active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. Its what youd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company thats dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today while creating an even better tomorrow. Lets paint the future together.
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At AkzoNobel were passionate about developing the next generation of paints and coatings. Within our Innovation Group youll contribute to research projects that create new technologies and enhance existing solutions helping to shape the future of our products.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Researcher with a strong background in material science and good knowledge of chemistry. You enjoy solving complex scientific challenges and collaborating with colleagues from diverse disciplines. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an innovative R&D environment where your expertise will contribute to cutting-edge coating technologies.
What you will do
As a Researcher you will contribute to multidisciplinary research projects focused on developing innovative coating technologies. You will design and perform laboratory experiments interpret scientific results and translate findings into practical solutions for the business.
Your responsibilities include:
Contributing to research projects by translating project objectives into experimental plans and executing laboratory work.
Designing conducting and evaluating chemical and physical experiments including sample preparation and analytical testing.
Analysing experimental data and presenting conclusions through technical reports and presentations.
Providing scientific expertise in materials science to support research projects across the Innovation Group.
Identifying new research opportunities through scientific literature emerging technologies and collaboration with colleagues.
Collaborating closely with scientists technicians and project teams across multiple R&D disciplines.
Coordinating laboratory activities to ensure high-quality execution and timely project delivery.
Providing guidance and technical support to chemists and laboratory technicians where appropriate.
Sharing knowledge and communicating research outcomes effectively with colleagues throughout the global R&D organisation.
Working safely at all times while complying with laboratory procedures health safety and environmental standards.
PhD in Material Science Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.
Knowledge of coatings paints or related materials is an advantage.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a scientific mindset.
A collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at different levels.
Experience with or an interest in coaching and supporting colleagues.
Fluency in English both written and spoken. Dutch language skills or a willingness to learn Dutch are a plus.
A proactive curious and innovative attitude with a passion for developing new technologies.
A strong commitment to quality laboratory excellence and Health Safety & Environment (HSE) standards.
Why join AkzoNobel
At AkzoNobel youll become part of a global leader in paints and coatings where innovation sustainability and collaboration drive everything we do. We offer a stimulating international R&D environment opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work on technologies that have a real impact on customers and industries worldwide
At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when our organization all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age or disability.
Requisition ID:55075
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
We’ve been pioneering a world of possibilities to bring surfaces to life for well over 200 years. As experts in making coatings, there’s a good chance you’re only ever a few meters away from one of our products. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sik ... View more
