We are seeking a research chemist in the field of inkjet inks and pigment dispersions to join our

R&D team that is expanding in parallel to the company’s growth. Responsibilities:

• Development of water-based inkjet inks and other fluids for various print-head platforms and products
• Design, preparation and evaluation/testing of various formulations
• Develop a complete process for the implementation of those inkjet inks and fluid materials by different coating/printing techniques
• Utilize various characterization methods to evaluate the functionality and performance
• Small-scale manufacturing and printing
• Scale-up planning & manufacturing procedures
• Internal alpha testing and beta testing at customers’ sites worldwide
• Literature search, work plan preparation, experimental design and writing technical results reports
• Location: Afek Industrial Park, Rosh Ha’Ayin (Israel)

Requirements:

• Second degree (MSc) in chemistry / chemical engineering / material engineering
• At least 4-5 years of experience in inkjet ink chemistry, development & preparation
• Previous experience with aqueous pigment-based ink formulations – a strong advantage
• Deep knowledge of polymer chemistry, nanomaterials, sol-gel technology, formulations development
• Experience in coating techniques, inkjet technologies and digital printing – a strong advantage
• A motivated self-learner with good organizational skills
• A responsible and reliable multitasker
• Willingness to work hard and learn new things
• Strong inter-personal skills and a team player
• Self-motivated and independent hands-on experimental lab work
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Fluent in English