Chemist / Materials Scientist (R&D) | Chemiker (m/w/d)

Knauf Gips KG

Iphofen, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Aug 22, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Chemist or Materials Scientist to join Knauf's Core Products Innovation team, focusing on the development of innovative gypsum plasters and joint compounds. The successful candidate will be instrumental in optimizing material workability and rheology through the strategic use of additives and aggregates. Day-to-day activities involve comprehensive lab work, including experimental design, sample preparation and analysis, and various chemical and physical-chemical investigations. This position is ideal for a proactive individual who thrives in a team-oriented environment, possesses strong organizational skills, and is committed to developing sustainable solutions for the future within a globally recognized company.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Chemistry, Mineralogy, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a comparable laboratory-technical education

Experience

  • Professional experience in a laboratory setting, particularly with the rheology of building materials and its influencing factors
  • Proven track record of professional success

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel occasionally for international business trips