Research And Development Chemist

Kukdo Chemical Co., Ltd. ( www.kukdo.com ) is a global leading company specializing in the production and sales of epoxy resins and hardeners. The company is headquartered in Seoul, Republic of Korea, with annual revenue exceeding USD 1.2 billion and approximately 1,000 employees in Korea.

Kukdo Chemical India Pvt. Ltd., our Indian subsidiary, is currently based in Vadodara and operates a manufacturing plant in Dahej. As part of its global business expansion strategy, the company aims to further strengthen its business capabilities in the Ahmedabad region.

We are seeking ambitious candidates interested in developing their careers in R&D within the dynamic chemical industry. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional and growth-focused environment.

[Work Location]

• Ahmedabad, India (On-site, near Shantigram area)

[Job Position]

• R&D Chemist / Senior R&D Chemist

[Responsibilities]

• Conduct research and development on epoxy resins, hardeners, and related chemical products, focusing on formulation design, performance enhancement, and application development.
• Plan, execute, and analyze laboratory experiments to evaluate chemical properties under various conditions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Production, Quality Control, and Sales) to support new product development and resolve technical challenges.

[Qualifications]

• Entry-level or Senior R&D Chemist with 3–10 years of experience in the epoxy or chemical industry (Required)
• Legally authorized to work in India (Required)
• Must be able to travel within India for business without restrictions (Required)
• Master’s degree or above in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field (Required)
• Fluent in English (both spoken and written) (Preferred)