Senior Scientist

6 days ago


Wilmington, Delaware, United States Solenis Full time

About Solenis

Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets.

As a world-class company, we offer a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and cleaners and disinfectants, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems.

Our technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments.

We have 69 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employ a team of over 16,100 professionals in 130 countries across six continents.

Solenis is a 2024 US Best Managed Company, recognized for its commitment to excellence and innovation.

About the Role

We are seeking a Principal Scientist to join our team in Wilmington, DE. As a key member of our research team, you will participate in research projects directed toward the development of novel aqueous systems of hydrophobic materials (emulsions and dispersions) for applications in papermaking systems, especially the sizing of paper with an emphasis on internal sizing.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement research projects to create novel aqueous systems of hydrophobic materials
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize papermaking processes
  • Conduct experiments and analyze data to improve process efficiency and product quality
  • Work with colloid stabilization systems to ensure stable and consistent product performance
  • Develop and maintain expertise in papermaking processes, including AKD and ASA emulsions, rosin emulsions, and colloid stabilization systems

Requirements

  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field
  • Five years' progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or any related occupation
  • Experience working with papermaking processes, including AKD and ASA emulsions, rosin emulsions, and colloid stabilization systems
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to present complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences

What We Offer

We offer a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.


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