Role?purpose
??To?provide?specialist?technical?expertise?or?broad?formulation?expertise?into?formulation?development?and/or?technology?projects.?
??Influence?project?direction?by?providing?expert?knowledge.
??Increase?the?capabilities?of?Global?Formulation?through?technical?advocacy?and?innovation.?
Accountabilities
??To?provide?scientific?or?practical?expertise?in?a?specialist?technical?area?or?provide?broad?product?based?expertise?in?order?to?support?formulation?projects?or?troubleshoot?problems?in?collaboration?with?colleagues?within?Global?Formulation,?P&S?and?R&D.
??To?influence?the?capabilities?of?Global?Formulation?in?at?least?one?scientific?discipline?and/or?lead?technical?delivery?of?complex?formulation?design?or?novel?technology?projects.?
??To?generate?and?implement?innovative?ideas?into?assigned?projects.
??To?provide?advice?and?training?for?colleagues?in?their?area?of?technical?expertise.?
??To?maintain?awareness?of?the?state?of?the?art?in?specialist?area?or?competitors’?capabilities?and?communicate?them?effectively?internally.?
??To?challenge?and?influence?the?technical?direction?of?projects?within?the?global?formulation?community?around?their?area?of?scientific?expertise?including?presentations?at?internal?scientific?meetings.?The?job?holder?may?publish?patents?and?external?papers.?
??To?help?define?and?manage?formulation?projects?within?a?portfolio.?Agree?project?definition?and?targets?with?other?functions,?e.g.?P&S,?R&D?and?APM.
??Ensure?skillful?delivery?of?projects?to?meet?stakeholders?expectations.
??Compliance?with?internal?policies?and?guidelines?e.g.?Health,?Safety?and?Environment
Knowledge,?experience?&?capabilities
Critical?knowledge
??PhD?or?University?degree?in?chemistry?or?a?related?field.
??Fluent?in?English,?both?written?and?verbal.
??Basic?knowledge?of?project?management.
??Strong?working?knowledge?of?formulation?chemistry?and?physical?science.
??Knowledge?of?the?compromises?that?can?be?made?when?developing?new?products?and?the?impact?of?formulation?on?wider?project?targets?such?as?biology.?tox,?registration,?etc.
Critical?experience
??Experience?in?the?application?of?formulation?science?and?technology?to?solve?AI?and?product?related?issues?and?challenges.
??Providing?scientific?expertise?as?part?of?a?multidisciplinary?project?team.
??A?successful?track?record?of?delivering?projects.
??Experience?in?dealing?with?commercial?functions?and?articulating?project?progress,?risks,?etc.
Critical?technical,?professional?and?personal?capabilities
??Has?the?ability?to?understand?Syngenta?values?and?policies,?in?particular?HSE.
??Would?be?able?to?be?recognized?within?Global?Formulation?as?an?expert?in?at?least?one?scientific?discipline?or?formulation?technology?area?in?that?they?have?experience,?understanding?or?knowledge?that?is?clearly?greater?than?others?in?the?function.
??Is?able?to?gain?a?broad?understanding?of?formulation?science?and?processes?as?used?in?Syngenta,?the?requirements?of?our?products?and?their?use?by?c