Formulation AI Development Chemist - 1800106381 

　　DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:As a Formulation AI Development Chemist in Architectural Coatings Product Development, you will support the development and implementation of a Formulation AI tool. You will be responsible for designing and conducting experiments, hands-on formulation and testing of coatings, and generating and analyzing data. You will also interact across S&T, Digital, and Manufacturing/Operations functions to ensure the successful delivery of the Formulation AI tool.

　　Key Responsibilities* Maintain a safe working environment and follow lab safety protocols* Work in a laboratory environment preparing and testing coating formulations* Design and execute experiments to help build the Formulation AI tool* Work independently and collaborate with chemists, engineers, data scientists, product manager, and project manager to deliver on project objectives* Lead significant pieces of the Formulation AI tool* Analyze data using statistical methods and collaborate with the Digital team on machine learning techniques* Provide feedback and suggestions to improve the Formulation AI tool and associated processes, including compatibility with scale-up processes, regulatory requirements, and soft conversions* Apply fundamental chemical and/or materials science knowledge to accelerate the development of coatings and the Formulation AI tool* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of goals and expectations* Communicate clearly and document results in an electronic laboratory notebook

　　Qualifications* Strong chemistry, polymer, and materials knowledge* A background in coatings and an understanding of formulation principles is essential* Experience in scaling-up and troubleshooting architectural coatings formulations* Excellent experimental skills, with experience in preparing and testing coatings* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team* Good written and oral communication skills* B.S. or M.S. degree in a technical field such as Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or Polymer Engineering and 5-15 years of experience.

　　Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

　　PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [email protected].