Process Chemistry Scientist | Process Chemistry Scientist (all genders)
Bayer AG Pharmaceuticals
Job Summary
As a Process Chemistry Scientist at Bayer's Crop Science division, you will be responsible for the development, optimization, and scale-up of chemical production processes for agrochemical active ingredients. Your daily work involves designing new synthetic methods to improve yield, cost efficiency, and sustainability while ensuring process safety. You will bridge the gap between laboratory research and commercial manufacturing by transferring processes to pilot and production scales across global networks. This role is highly collaborative, requiring you to provide technical troubleshooting for manufacturing sites, evaluate scientific literature and patents, and mentor junior researchers. The position is particularly attractive due to its high level of responsibility in driving innovation for global food security, a competitive compensation package exceeding €100k, and Bayer's extensive benefits including hybrid work models and comprehensive family support services.
Required Skills
Education
PhD in Organic Chemistry
Experience
- Professional PhD level expertise in Organic Chemistry
- Long-term industrial experience in chemical process development
- Proven track record in scaling up chemical processes from laboratory to production
- Experience leading interdisciplinary scientific projects and teams
- Experience mentoring MSc, PhD, or Postdoc students
Languages
Additional
- Location: Dormagen, Germany. Role involves responsibility for laboratory equipment investment planning and regulatory compliance.
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