Senior Scientist - Hazelwood Site

As a Senior Scientist within Lubrizol’s Chemical Design and Synthesis department, you’ll play a pivotal role in inventing and developing molecules with unique properties to meet evolving business needs. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration in a global research environment. You’ll lead synthetic projects, optimize processes for commercialization, and develop structure-performance relationships to guide innovation. Your work will directly impact product development, sustainability initiatives, and technical support for existing products. You bring strong expertise in synthetic chemistry and a passion for driving scientific innovation. You’re analytical, adaptable, and skilled at managing multiple projects while mentoring junior team members. You will also bring: * PhD in synthetic chemistry with post-doctoral or industrial experience * Proven ability to solve technical challenges using scientific logic and creativity * Track record of innovative thinking and accomplishments * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for success in a global, multidisciplinary environment * Strong project management skills and ability to meet deadlines * Proficiency in IT tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Chemdraw or equivalent) Experience with the following is a plus: * High-throughput chemistry and automation * Machine learning applications in chemistry * Modelling and statistical analysis * Process development, scale-up, and troubleshooting plant processes