Scientist – Advanced Mineral Development (focus on Grinding & Dispersion)

Switzerland Job Openings

Omya International AG

Egerkingen

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

Permanent employment / Egerkingen, Switzerland

Job Summary

Work independently on work packages in grinding and dispersion research programs and actively contribute as a subject matter expert in cross-functional groups.

Work with chemical additives including dispersants, grinding aids and rheology modifiers in processes such as wet grinding, dry grinding, slurry makedown, surface modification, slurry dewatering, spray drying, slurry stabilization, particle size and stability analysis of mineral pigments.

Independently collect, generate and review data to compile scientific information for decision-makers in the company.

Implement the latest scientific findings and methods in their teams and independently generate data packages needed for publications, patents, presentations and other forms of communication.

Provide laboratory guidance for technicians, technologists and associate scientists.

Accountabilities

Clearly defines problems based on input from stakeholders and superiors and routinely conducts literature reviews prior to tackling new projects or technologies
Proactively seeks support and mentoring
Communicates clearly and effectively in a timely manner and verbal and written formats to varied technical audiences (internal and external)
Understands the alignment of project goals with the work packages and defines appropriate tasks
Project oriented looking at some significant advancements
Demonstrates technical competency by developing value-creating solutions when presented with problems of defined scope and impact
Uses Omya IP processes for protecting value
Conducts patent searches and understands trends and technical needs
Consistently demonstrates the highest SHE standards and lives by the Omya values

Requirements

University (Degree) in Science or Engineering Field
Good command of both oral and written English and German
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
Demonstrated knowledge in an appropriate natural scientific discipline and a willingness to do practical laboratory work
Ability to work independently and display innovative thinking
Ability to work in a team
Consistently applies the scientific method or statistical design processes
Good project management skills
Occasional travel may be required
Valid driver’s license

Contact

Talent Management Partner, Simone Michelotti

Mail: jobs.ch@omya.com

Tel.: +41 62 789 25 27

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