Corteva
Associate Formulation Scientist
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 days ago
Customer SupportResearchCommunicationProblem Solving
About the role
- At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture, driving breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology to improve lives around the world and advance humankind. Corteva Agriscience is committed to developing new active ingredients
- and formulated products that are competitive with the current and future market conditions.
Responsibilities
- Conduct hands-on laboratory work to explore, prove, and develop novel formulation and delivery system technologies for new and registered agricultural active ingredients.
- Partner with experienced formulation scientists to develop hypotheses, plan and execute effective experiments, generate reproducible data, interpret results, and refine hypotheses as needed.
- Support the development of products that meet or exceed customer expectations for safety, storage, handling, and application performance.
- Through hands-on technical work, support investigations of product quality concerns, technical issues, and troubleshooting efforts.
- Provide in-season formulation preparation support as needed.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners, such as analytical, process development, application technology, biology, regulatory, operations and commercial teams, to support successful product development.
Requirements
- What expertise have you grown?
- Foundational knowledge or experience in formulation technology, including areas such as colloids, interfacial phenomena, rheology, solids processing etc.
- Prior experience in research or manufacturing/engin eering is desirable.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to project goals.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to apply scientific principles to technical challenges.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams.
- BS/MS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or related fields with 0-3 years of work experience
Nice to have
- At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next.
- The ideal candidate will have foundational training in chemistry, chemical engineering, material science or a related discipline.
- Experience in formulation development for the agricultural, pharmaceutical, personal care, or related industries is preferred.
Skills
- Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
Compensation
- Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
Benefits
- Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
- Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
- Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
- Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
- Learn more about our total rewards package here
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Company info
- Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
- Check out life at Corteva! www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life
- We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance.
Equal opportunity
- Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer.
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