At Nutrien, our Purpose is to grow our world from the ground up and we do so with safety and integrity as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day.

Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien™, the largest crop inputs company in the world. As part of our collective mission of Feeding the Future, Nutrien Ag Solutions provides full-acre solutions through our trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; Proven®Seed and Dyna-Gro®Seed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services.

We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, who are innovators in search of a better way, and who believe in inclusion.

Working at Nutrien Ag Solutions will provide you an opportunity to help us Feed the Future, and grow your career.

What you will do:

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  Lead and execute agrochemical formulation development efforts in the crop nutrition space
• Identify and develop innovative technologies with differentiated performance and improved environmental impacts
• Integrate new analytical methods into the R&D toolbox, through internal development or external collaboration
• Draft project proposals and technical reports, in addition to written / oral summaries for non-technical audiences
• Work closely with and provide chemistry SME to Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, and Sales functions
• Foster scientific exchange & collaboration
• Routinely present results/data to a scientific audience
• Safety, Behavioral Standards
• Maintain exemplary laboratories in terms of safety and compliance and follow all personal protective equipment requirements
• Act as a leader and example for the company’s Behavioral Standards, which focus on Safety, Integrity, Inclusion, Performance, Community, and Innovation

What you will bring:

• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline
• 1+ year of experience in the chemical industry, with preferred focus in product & formulation development
• 2+ years of experience in a laboratory setting, excluding course-related lab work
• Expertise in natural products chemistry, biochemistry, organic chemistry a plus
• Technical excellence in analytical instrumentation such as FTIR, HPLC, LC-MS, GC-MS, ICP-OES with particular emphasis on 1H,13C,31P,15N NMR, UV-vis, pH, EC and ORP
• Scale up chemistry experience a plus
• Exceptional communication skills, particularly in communicating complex concepts to audiences with diverse technical backgrounds
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills

Compensation & Benefits:

Salary Range:$77,920 - $116,880. Actual salary and benefits may differ based upon location.

We provide an attractive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, and life insurance and well as disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week. In addition, we have a retirement program that encourages our employees to save for the longer term, with generous matching employer contributions. Our benefit package also demonstrates our culture of care with paid vacation, sick days and holidays as well as paid personal and maternity/parental leaves and an Employee and Family Assistance Program. Details of the benefits package will be shared in the application process.

In addition to base pay, this role is also eligible to participate in our annual incentive plan, consistent with the terms of our program(s) where discretionary pay out of awards is reflecting components such as performance of the company and the employee. Details will be discussed through the application process.

This information is provided in compliance with applicable state equal pay and pay equity legislation and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons. Nutrien also makes internal equity a consideration in all pay decisions.

Are you a good match? Apply today!

Nutrien Ag Solutions is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.