57 Applied Physics jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Job Title: Research Scientist

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist to join our team in Sharjah. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field and possess strong knowledge of laboratory techniques and safety protocols.

The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and creating reports on findings. They will also be responsible for maintaining a safe working environment by adhering to all safety protocols.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field
• Strong knowledge of laboratory techniques and safety protocols
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Benefits:

• A competitive salary package
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• A dynamic and supportive work environment

Others:

Minimum work experience is preferred but not required; we are willing to train the right person who demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment to the job.

If you believe you meet these requirements, please submit your CV today.

Job Title: Research Scientist

We are seeking a skilled chemist to conduct laboratory tests and analyze chemical compounds, materials, and products.

• Design experiments to study the structure and properties of chemical compounds.
• Analyze data from laboratory experiments and prepare reports.
• Develop new testing methods or modify existing ones based on scientific literature.
• Perform routine laboratory maintenance tasks such as calibrating instruments and cleaning glassware.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of laboratory supplies.

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field.
• At least 3 years of laboratory experience.
• Strong knowledge of chemistry concepts, principles, and theories.
• Ability to operate advanced laboratory equipment such as spectroscopy and chromatography systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

The annual salary is competitive, along with benefits including health insurance and paid leave. We welcome applications from qualified candidates.

This position is currently active.

We are seeking an experienced professional to fill the role of Chemist in our organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting experiments, developing new methods and technologies, and presenting findings.

The ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of chemistry principles, techniques, and practices. They should also be comfortable with the use of various types of laboratory equipment and be able to interpret data accurately.

Job Title: Research Scientist

Abroad-Work is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Research Scientist to join our team in Abu Dhabi. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a leading chemical company, where you will have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, conduct and analyze experiments related to chemical processes, materials, systems or products
• Develop new methods of testing materials or systems to improve performance or production processes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Previous experience working as a Research Scientist (minimal experience required)
• Knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and best practices
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Benefits:

• Develop your skills and knowledge in a fast-paced environment
• Work with leading professionals in the industry
• Explore new technologies while working on exciting projects
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities
• An international working environment with diverse cultures and backgrounds

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• A comprehensive relocation assistance program

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A leading technology-driven organization is seeking a RESEARCH SCIENTIST (CHEMICALS) to join its team in Sharjah, UAE. The company provides innovative solutions across packaging, printing, and retail industries, with a strong footprint across the MENA and Asia regions.

The ideal candidate for the Research Scientist (Chemical) role will have the following domain knowledge:

• Inkjet ink formulation (water-based, UV-curable, pigment/dye-based)
• Pigment dispersion, rheology, viscosity and stability analysis
• Polymer chemistry, colour matching and print testing
• Ink-substrate interaction and adhesion analysis
• Laboratory instrument handling and safety (pH meter, spectrophotometer, etc.)
• Regulatory and EHS protocols for chemical R&D labs

Primary:

• Assist in formulation of new inkjet inks
• Perform laboratory trials utilizing diverse raw materials and systematically record performance metrics. Innovate and optimize cost-efficient, eco-friendly formulations to align with sustainability goals.
• Perform quality and stability checks on experimental batches.
• Participate in scale-up trials and support manufacturing transitions.
• Maintain detailed logs of formulations, test results and raw material sources.
• Coordinate with QA and production for resolution of technical issues.
• Conduct comparative studies against benchmarks and competitor samples.
• Assist in resolving routine production quality challenges and support to meet the production targets

Other:

• Ensure lab cleanliness, safety protocols and waste management compliance.
• Calibrate and maintain testing instruments regularly.
• Update ink formulation databases and organize ink libraries.
• Contribute to cost-reduction studies and raw material substitutions.
• Engage with raw material vendors for sample evaluations.
• Support training of interns and junior lab assistants in testing procedures.

• Strong foundation in chemistry and formulation science
• Attention to detail and analytical thinking
• Team coordination and communication skills
• Data accuracy, observation and troubleshooting

• Ink characterization: viscosity, surface tension, colour strength
• Spectroscopy, pH control, particle size analysis, dispersion methods
• Lab documentation tools, Excel and compliance protocols

B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Chemistry / Polymer / Industrial Chemistry

Minimum 5 years of experience in formulation or QC labs

Compensation: Based on experience and potential

Job Title: Research and Development Laboratory Technician

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Research and Development Laboratory Technician to join our R&D team in Dubai. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing high-quality samples according to the formulas provided by our R&D chemists and conducting all necessary performance tests for the prepared powder samples.

• Prepare powder samples that meet the required standards based on the formulas written by R&D chemists.
• Perform color matching according to RAL, Pantone, and other custom color specifications.
• Operate lab equipment, including grinders, extruders, mixers, dry-blenders, bonding machines, and other characterization tools.
• Plan and coordinate with the maintenance team for preventive maintenance and lab equipment repair.
• Follow all safety guidelines and use personal protective equipment (PPE) consistently.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and workplace safety standards.
• Inspect finished products for defects and ensure they meet quality standards for new formulas.
• Maintain detailed records of coatings, batches, and work orders.
• Document any deviations or issues related to standard procedures for all formulas.
• Coordinate with engineers, production and quality control technicians, painters, assemblers, and supervisors on projects.
• Communicate effectively regarding the status of R&D projects and any issues related to the designed formulas.
• Participate in training and development opportunities to continuously enhance skills.
• Analyze competitor samples and prepare detailed reports.
• Handle customer complaints by providing technical support to the quality control team.
• Perform COA analyses, long-term test analyses, and all powder-related analyses, such as particle size distribution (PSD).
• Conduct tests using differential scanning calorimeter (DSC), pill flow, and gel time measurements.
• Manage raw material studies, follow up on long-term tests, and prepare reports on raw materials.
• Write scale-up reports for new raw materials and critical formulas.

• Proven experience in a laboratory environment focused on research and development.
• Proficiency in operating laboratory equipment and performing sample performance tests.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations in a laboratory setting.

If you meet these qualifications, please send your CV and cover letter for consideration.

A Research Scientist vacancy is available in Jabal-Ali, UAE

We are seeking an experienced research scientist to join our team. The successful candidate will perform laboratory tests and analyze chemical compounds, materials, and products.

• Conduct experiments to study the structure and properties of chemical compounds, materials, and products.
• Analyze data from laboratory experiments, interpret results, and prepare comprehensive reports.
• Develop new testing methods or modify existing methods based on scientific literature and best practices.
• Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment, ensuring the proper functioning of equipment and instruments.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of laboratory supplies and chemicals.

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field, such as Physics or Materials Science.
• At least 3 years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably with a focus on research and development.
• Strong understanding of chemistry concepts, principles, and theories, including spectroscopy and chromatography.
• Ability to operate advanced laboratory equipment, such as spectrometers and chromatographs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in English language.

The annual salary is competitive, along with benefits including health insurance and paid leave. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who meet the requirements.

This job is currently active and offers opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are seeking a highly skilled Chemist to join our team in Abu-Dhabi, UAE.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in the field and be able to conduct experiments and analyze data to develop innovative products.

This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with strong analytical skills and a passion for chemistry.

• Develop and test new products
• Analyze data to identify trends and patterns
• Maintain accurate records and document results
• Collaborate with colleagues to achieve project goals

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for career development and additional training

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Highly organized and detail-oriented

A Laboratory Technician is required to perform laboratory tests and analysis. The ideal candidate will have a technical diploma or secondary school certificate with a vocational trade certificate in the relevant field and 4 years of experience.

• Perform laboratory tests and analysis according to established testing methods and instructions.
• Collect samples from the plant using international accepted standard sampling procedures.
• Enter test analytical results into the computerized Laboratory Information System (LIMS) and Business Object reporting software.
• Prepare and standardize chemical reagents used in day-to-day working of the laboratory tests and on-line analyzers.
• Maintain all tools, safety gear, and equipment safely and in working condition.
• Carry out maintenance jobs in line with assigned time standards.

• Technical Diploma or Secondary School Certificate with a vocational trade certificate in the relevant field.
• 4 years of experience.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Able to work in an A/C environment and occasional site visits.