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Job ID : 1619283 Date Updated : October 27th, 2026

PR/161267 | R&D Chemist (Water treatment)

Location Malaysia, Sungai Buloh
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

Company and Job Overview
Our client manufactures and distributes swimming pool and water-treatment products. They are seeking a Chemist to develop and optimize water-treatment chemical products, provide technical support, and collaborate on production scale-up while supporting regulatory compliance and commercialization.

 

Responsibilities

  • Lead innovation and formulation, developing new water-treatment chemicals and improving existing products’ stability, concentration and cost-effectiveness

  • Conduct R&D and product trials for water sanitation, industrial wastewater, cooling towers and agriculture; collaborate with external laboratories and the Chemical Engineer to scale up production

  • Provide customer technical support, assist production and quality control, and manage product implementation, Bills of Materials, processes and technical specifications

  • Support regulatory compliance, including local and international product-registration documentation and formulation safety requirements under GHS/SDS                          

Requirements

  • Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Science or Chemical Engineering

  • At least 3 years’ experience in water treatment or a laboratory

  • Candidates from FMCG, agriculture or pharmaceuticals with transferable expertise are also welcome

  • Strong organic and inorganic chemistry knowledge, creative product-development capabilities and good English communication skills

  • Patents or successful product launches are highly valued, while APVMA, SPAN or Halal regulatory knowledge is an advantage

  • Applicants must be Malaysian citizens or hold valid work authorization


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General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Fluent Level
Minimum Japanese Level None
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • Malaysia, Sungai Buloh

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Chemical, Raw Materials

Job Category