Scientist, Chemical Design & Synthesis (CDS)

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Date: Jun 16, 2026

Location: Singapore, SG, 609032

Company: Lubrizol Corporation

Summary of Responsibilities:

The Scientist will support Lubrizol’s Chemical Design & Synthesis group by conducting hands-on laboratory experimentation, primarily focused on the synthesis, characterization, and development of new molecules—especially hyperdispersant chemistries for Paints & Coatings applications. This role will follow the guidance of the laboratory lead, contributing to innovative research and ensuring safe, efficient lab operations.

Essential Job Functions:

• Conduct laboratory synthesis, characterization, and performance testing of organic and polymeric materials, under the direction of the laboratory lead and Technology Manager.
• Execute hands-on experiments, collect and analyze data, and maintain accurate laboratory records.
• Utilize technical knowledge and statistical tools to solve technical challenges as assigned.
• Compile, interpret, and communicate results to the laboratory lead, Technology Manager, colleagues, sponsors, and customers.
• Prepare technical reports and enter experimental results electronically upon completion of laboratory work.
• Maintain and ensure operational safety of laboratory equipment.
• Adhere to Lubrizol’s safety procedures and good housekeeping practices.
• Participate in continuous improvement and safety initiatives within the laboratory.

Skills, Qualifications, Experience, Special Physical Requirements:

• B.S. or M.S. degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in laboratory synthesis of organic and/or polymeric compounds (industrial or academic).
• Familiarity with analytical instrumentation and methodology (ex. NMR, FTIR, GPC, etc.)
• Ability to work independently and cooperatively as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills in English; fluency in spoken and written Mandarin Chinese will be advantageous.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office products.
• Commitment to laboratory safety and operational excellence.

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