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Technology Specialist - Agricultural Formulation
Technology Specialist - Agricultural FormulationCroda • New Castle, DE, United States
Technology Specialist - Agricultural Formulation

Technology Specialist - Agricultural Formulation

Croda • New Castle, DE, United States
18 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Technology Specialist - Agricultural Formulation

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 Technology Specialist- Agricultural Formulation for our Atlas Point location. As a business, it is really important to us that we find the best person for the job and that you have the best opportunity to succeed in the role.

We are looking for a highly skilled and forward-thinking Technology Specialist to drive innovation in formulation development within the agricultural sector. This role requires a strong foundation in colloid science, surfactant and polymer chemistry, and hands-on experience with a variety of formulation types, including :

  • Emulsifiable concentrates (ECs)
  • Suspension concentrates (SCs)
  • Microemulsions (MEs)
  • Other advanced delivery systems

As a key technical leader, you will play a critical role in developing next-generation agricultural formulations that enhance product performance, stability, and sustainability.

What You'll Be Doing :

  • Independently lead formulation development projects for crop protection and related agricultural products.
  • Design and optimize formulations that are stabilized by surfactants and / or polymers (e.g., ECs, SCs, WDGs, microemulsions, OD formulations).
  • Leverage in-depth knowledge of colloid and interface science to solve complex stability, compatibility, and performance challenges.
  • Collaborate closely with commercial and application teams to support product launches and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers by providing technical support, troubleshooting, and co-development opportunities.
  • Document and communicate technical findings effectively to both internal stakeholders and external partners.
  • Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to identify areas for innovation and differentiation.
  • Who We're Looking For :

  • MS or PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline with a strong emphasis on colloid and surface science.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in product / formulation development in the industry prefer to be agriculture related.
  • Proven track record of independently leading technical projects from lab scale to commercialization.
  • Strong understanding of the foundation for various formulation types and application methods.
  • Familiarity with surfactant / polymer systems used to stabilize active ingredients or enhance delivery.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to interface directly with customers and cross-functional teams.
  • 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

    This is an onsite position at our Atlas Point Site in New Castle, DE.

    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.

    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 recognises 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, colour, 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 law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

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