Research Associate in Chemistry (m/f/d), 100%

• 07 octobre 2026
• 100%
• Indefinite duration
• 4123 Allschwil
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Our client is an innovative and global high-tech company headquartered in Switzerland.
We are looking, on their behalf, for an experienced candidate for a long-term position, to be filled immediately or by agreement.

What we offer ###

• A diverse and stimulating role with a high level of responsibility
• Practical integration and close collaboration with a motivated, competent, and supportive team
• A modern working environment with state-of-the-art equipment

Main responsibilities ###

• Design, synthesis, and characterization of new photoactive molecules enabling high-performance materials used in cutting-edge display applications such as LCD, OLED, AR/VR,-
• Develop and optimize synthetic pathways to improve yield, purity, scalability, and sustainability.
• Conduct laboratory experiments autonomously while maintaining accurate documentation
• Characterize synthesized materials using analytical methods such as NMR, HPLC, UV-Vis spectroscopy, DSC, and other thermal analysis techniques
• Analyze data and prepare technical reports and presentations.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, formulation and application teams to evaluate the performance of new syntheses in display-related systems.
• Support scale-up activities and technology transfer to process development teams when necessary.
• Conduct bibliographic and patent research to identify emerging technologies and competing developments.

Your profile ###

• Master's in Chemistry, Chemical Technology, or a related scientific discipline.
• At least 2 years of professional experience in synthetic/preparative chemistry, preferably in an industrial R&D environment.
• Solid knowledge of chemistry and chemical technologies, with experience in the synthesis and characterization of organic or functional materials.
• Practical experience with analytical techniques (e.g., NMR, HPLC, UV-Vis, DSC) and interpretation of analytical data.
• Ability to prepare clear technical documentation and communicate scientific results effectively.
• Autonomous team player with strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent command of English and German.

Questions? ###

For any questions, Renato Imboden is at your disposal by telephone at +41 61 269 90 65. Renato Imboden Recruitment Business Partner renato.imboden@edp-basel.ch
+41 61 269 90 65