Corteva

Sr. Formulation Scientist

Corteva

Indianapolis, IN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Corteva, a leading agricultural company dedicated to providing innovative and sustainable solutions for farmers around the world. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Formulation Scientist to join our team. In this role, you will play a key role in developing new formulations for our crop protection products, ultimately helping to enhance the productivity and profitability of our customers. As a Sr. Formulation Scientist at Corteva, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise and knowledge to drive impactful results and make a meaningful impact in the agriculture industry. If you are a passionate and driven individual with a strong background in formulation science and a desire to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and optimize new formulations for crop protection products in accordance with company goals and industry standards.
  2. Conduct research and experiments to improve existing formulations and identify new formulation strategies.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and timely completion of projects.
  4. Utilize advanced knowledge of formulation science to troubleshoot and solve complex technical challenges.
  5. Analyze and interpret data to make informed decisions on formulation strategies.
  6. Keep up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in formulation science to continuously improve product performance.
  7. Work closely with regulatory teams to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  8. Mentor and guide junior scientists in formulation development and provide technical support when needed.
  9. Communicate project updates and results to key stakeholders in a clear and effective manner.
  10. Maintain accurate records and documentation of experiments, formulations, and results.
  11. Collaborate with external partners and vendors to source and evaluate new ingredients and technologies.
  12. Drive innovation and contribute to the development of new products and technologies.
  13. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures in the lab and ensure a safe working environment for all team members.
  14. Represent the company at industry conferences and events to showcase our innovative formulations and technologies.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve processes and procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Indianapolis, IN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In Chemistry, Biochemistry, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In The Agricultural Industry, Specifically In Formulation Development.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Formulation Principles And Techniques, Including Emulsion, Suspension, And Microencapsulation.

  • Experience With Project Management And Leading Cross-Functional Teams.

  • Excellent Communication And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Analyze And Interpret Complex Data.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Technical Writing

  • Quality Control

  • Experimental design

  • Process validation

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Analytical Chemistry

  • Problem-Solving

  • material characterization

  • Product Optimization

  • Formulation Development

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sr. Formulation Scientist in Indianapolis, IN, USA is $86,000-$120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors such as education and certifications.

Additional Information
Corteva is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Corteva

Corteva, Inc. is a major American agricultural chemical and seed company that was the agricultural unit of DowDuPont prior to being spun off as an independent public company. DowDuPont announced the Corteva name in February 2018, saying that it was "derived from a combination of words meaning 'heart' and 'nature.'"

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