JOIN A GLOBAL LEADER IN BIOLOGICALS
Now Hiring: Formulation Chemist – Pioneering Nature-Based Solutions
📍 Swansea, UK | 🧪 Full-Time | 🌍 Global Impact | 💼 Permanent
At Bionema Group, we lead the global transition from chemical to biological agriculture. Our award-winning technologies—from microbial biopesticides to biostimulants and biofertilisers—are redefining the future of sustainable crop protection and plant health.
We are now seeking an exceptional Formulation Chemist to join our R&D team and spearhead the development of next-generation biological formulations that empower nature to work smarter.
The Opportunity
As our new Formulation Chemist, you will:
· Lead the formulation of microbial and natural products to ensure maximum stability, efficacy, and shelf life.
· Develop advanced delivery systems, including microencapsulation, emulsions, wettable powders, WDG, GR, and EC formulations.
· Optimise compatibility with biosurfactants and adjuvants across various cropping systems.
· Translate lab-scale innovations into scalable commercial products.
· Support IP filings and generate regulatory data packages.
Your Profile
· 5 to 10 years of hands-on formulation R&D experience (biologicals, agrochemicals, or life sciences).
· Strong knowledge of formulation science, materials chemistry, and the behaviour of biological agents.
· Proven track record in innovation, scale-up, and commercialisation.
· Passion for sustainability, green chemistry, and precision agriculture.
· A proactive, collaborative, and detail-oriented mindset.
Why Join Bionema?
· Winner of the King’s Award for Innovation 2024
· Our technologies have been acquired by leading companies such as Syngenta
· Mission-driven: aiming to reduce synthetic pesticide and fertiliser use by 50% by 2035
· Join a forward-thinking team shaping the future of regenerative agriculture
· Work with cutting-edge laboratory and pilot-scale production facilities
Make a Real-World Impact
Submit your CV and a short cover letter to: info@bionema.com
Application Deadline: 15th June 2025
Start Date: 1st July 2025
In your cover letter, briefly explain why you’re the ideal candidate, how you can contribute to Bionema’s mission, and share your growth aspirations.
We don’t just hire—we invest in people. We'd love to hear from you if you’re ready to help transform global agriculture.