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Croda is a FTSE100 organization driven around our purpose of Smart Science to Improve Lives™. With over 6,000 employees across 39 countries, we are focused on the research and development of novel and highly sustainable raw materials for the Life Sciences and Consumer Care sectors.

We are passionate and excited about how we can develop and utilize new technologies to shape and inspire changes within an ever-growing marketplace. As our business looks to deliver its ambitious strategy of growth, we are looking for a Development Scientist to join our Process Development- Synthesis team at our Mill Hall, PA site.

You will be responsible for developing new and existing processes for on-site production under the guidance of line management. Additional tasks may be assigned to support the team's needs.

What You'll Be Doing:

Be part of a team that values diversity, sustainability, and continuous innovation, where your ideas and contributions matter. 

Lead with Confidence: Responsible with supervision and decision making of initial scale-up (production) batches of new products.

• Solve Big Challenges: Produce necessary lab batches for comparison with R&D samples and contact R&D chemists to discuss any problems and possible solutions. Recommend any modifications to the procedures for future pilot scale-up.
• Inspire Teams: Collaborate with the PD Manager to finding causes and solutions for production problems.
• Collaborate for Success: Answers questions from QC personnel and pilot operator on testing and manufacturing of new pilot products from knowledge of product chemistry and lab bench experience.
• Make a Difference: Innovating new methods for production of current products for increased profits, waste minimization, quality, and environmental reasons.

Who We're Looking For:

At Croda, we believe our people are the heart of our success. We are committed to fostering an environment where you can grow, make a meaningful impact, and thrive.

•                Degree qualified in Chemistry or relevant subject.

•                3 years' experience in a chemical manufacturing plant/lab setting.

•                Experience with lab

•                Basic engineering or mechanical understanding of a chemical manufacturing plant

•                Knowledge of site processes.

•                Knowledge of SHE & QA systems.

•                Must have oral & written proficiency in the English language.

Don't meet all the qualifications? We still encourage you to apply! At Croda, we believe diverse perspectives and unique experiences drive innovation and strengthen our team.

What We Offer:

Join a global organization with countless opportunities for growth and leadership. 

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and benefits package including:

•        Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, available immediately.

•        Generous PTO

•        401K Match

•        Wellness Reimbursement

•        Parental Leave

•        Career Development

•        Company paid and voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

•        Short and long term disability

•        Paid Holidays

And more!

Additional Information.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the hiring process or experience any issues with our online application process, please email jobs@croda.com.

Croda recognizes employees as our strength and the diversity they bring to our workforce are directly linked to our ongoing success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including age, race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable la , we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans. This Organization Participates in E-Verify

How to apply:  Interested and qualified candidates, please click on "Apply Now," then continue to the PA CareerLink® provided link for this company's careers page.   You are required to complete Croda's online application process.