Dottikon
Chemist R&D (Synthesis) (m/f/d)
- 11 July 2026
- 100%
- Dottikon
About the job
We manufacture high-quality finishing chemicals, intermediates and exclusive active ingredients for the world’s leading chemical and pharmaceutical industry. As a company with a production site in Dottikon in the canton of Aargau, we specialise in safety-critical reactions and position ourselves as a strategic development and production partner.
Where there’s a will, there’s a way.
With our expertise and creativity, we efficiently transform ideas into new innovative products through development work. Our Research & Development (R&D) uses proprietary technologies to find economical routes to target molecules and efficiently develops these further into robust production processes. By defining specifications and developing suitable analytical methods, we achieve a high level of process understanding for qualitative and commercial goals.
To strengthen our growing R&D team, we are looking for
Chemist R&D (Synthesis) (m/f/d)
Your Responsibilities
- Develop synthesis strategies, conduct feasibility and process design studies
- Develop and optimise processes considering safety, economy, quality and sustainability
- Prepare documents and reports as well as risk analyses
- Support the introduction of processes in small-scale production as well as pilot and production plants
Your Profile
- University chemist with a PhD in organic chemistry with very good knowledge in synthesis and modern analytical methods
- Experience in process development is an advantage
- Fluent in German and English (written and spoken)
- Flexibility, initiative, teamwork, entrepreneurial thinking and acting
- Independent, precise and clean working style as well as resilience and good communication skills
Our Environment
- Demanding, dynamic and performance-oriented company
- Flat hierarchies, open and direct working atmosphere, clear structures
- Individual development opportunities
- Work at the production site
- Company-owned staff restaurant with affordable menus
- Directly next to the station and free parking spaces for employees
Are you looking for a new challenge with creative freedom and the opportunity for constructive collaboration? Do you believe you can contribute more than you currently do? Are you seeking a strategically sustainable and long-term employer and are you excited to help shape the future of DOTTIKON? Then we look forward to receiving your application via the apply button.
Further information: www.dottikon.com
Contact
HR Recruitment Specialist
Dottikon Exclusive Synthesis AG
Telephone:+41 56 619 41 67