Technical Advisor Position Available In Hinds, Mississippi

Tallo's Job Summary: Albemarle Corporation is seeking a Technical Advisor with a Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field and at least 15 years of industrial experience in flame retardants. The role involves being a subject matter expert in brominated flame retardants, providing insights, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. This remote position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Company:
Albemarle
Salary:
JobPart-timeOnsite

Job Description

Technical Advisor locations
Jackson, Michigan, United States of America
time type
Part time
posted on
Posted 6 Days Ago
time left to apply

End Date:

May 15, 2025 (2 days left to apply)
job requisition id

REQ-28379

Be an essential element to a brighter future. We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our core values are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet. Job Description Job Summary/Objective Albemarle Corporation, a global leader in advanced materials for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, is seeking a scientist with industrial experience in all aspects of flame retardancy, especially in brominated flame retardants. Experience in customer-facing technical service, new product development, application development, regulatory support, and external advocacy for fire safety solutions is needed to be successful in this role. This role will support Research and Technology (R&T) workstreams in all stages of research and development, as well as commercial product support. The role involves interfacing with internal stakeholders across a variety of functions both technical and non-technical as well as external stakeholders including customers, consultants, and regulatory bodies. Excellent communication skills are important for the role. This position reports to the R&T Director located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, but will be a remote position. Essential Functions Function as a subject matter expert in brominated flame retardants
Provide analysis and insight into academic literature and regulatory publications to help guide strategy
Work with industry experts, internal and external, to help Albemarle ensure it is gathering the most relevant and highest quality information about flame retardants
Advise colleagues on experimental directions to provide breakthroughs in new product development and existing product application expansion
Prepare documentation about flame retardant performance for both internal and external use
Assist in responses to customer inquiries, including troubleshooting if necessary
Develop a strong technical knowledge of Albemarle’s fire safety products and be an advocate for flame retardants in the marketplace Required Education and Experience Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related technical discipline
At least 15 years of relevant industrial experience and expertise in flame retardants
Knowledge of typical flame retardant applications including those used in appliances & electronics, building & construction, telecommunication, automative, and other markets
Strong critical thinking skills and ability to translate complex data and ideas into actionable insights, plus excellent verbal and written communication skills to share those insights
Ability to prioritize and respond on time to multiple parallel requests while working both independently and in collaboration with colleagues at a variety of locations Preferred Qualifications 20+ years of industry experience, including 10+ years of expertise in brominated flame retardants as demonstrated by a history of publications, presentations, and/or patents
10+ years of expertise in advocacy and regulatory technical support of brominated flame retardants as demonstrated by a history of publications and presentations while working in an industrial environment.
Deep technical understanding of Analytical Chemistry strategies, concepts, and techniques that can be applied to develop fundamental understanding related to advocacy and regulatory technical support of brominated flame retardants. Benefits of Joining Albemarle Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally. We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.

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