As a RESEARCH CHEMIS SENIOR, you will be directly responsible for solving technical challenges, crafting experiments, conducting hands-on formulation and testing of coatings, and deploying new tools and formulation practices to the organization! In this position, you will drive development of tools and technologies to build capabilities. Are you interested in working with a dynamic, cross-functional team to impact product development projects?**Key Responsibilities**- Develop and evaluate new, innovative ways to improve coating performance, meet regulatory requirements, and/or address unmet customer or market needs.- Lead projects to development of project strategy, communicate clearly and document results to ensure project achievement progress.- Plan, execute and analyze the designs of experiments related to the projects- Own the analysis and storage of data generated in the projects (Data science)**Qualifications**- Master's degree in Chemical Engineering- Proven experience in coatings industry- Excellent analytical and experimental skills, with experience in formulating.- Sophisticated knowledge in statistics, data analysis (Data science), programming (Python, C, R) and Polymer Chemistry- Desirable experience in machine learning and artificial intelligence- Intermediate-advanced English- Good level in handling paint evaluation laboratory equipment (viscometers, mechanical stirrers, dispersers, potentiometer, spectrophotometer, tensiometer, weathering, etc.) and chemical substances**ABOUT US**:**PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD****The PPG Way**Every single day at PPG:**We partner with customers to create mutual value.**We are insightful, dedicated and proactive. We have intimate knowledge of the market and our customers. We focus on practical solutions that make a difference.**We are "One PPG" to the world.**We are better and stronger together. We leverage our scale to reach new markets and introduce innovative technologies as we differentiate and disrupt our markets.**We trust our people every day, in every way.**We enable and empower our people to make the right decisions. We are inclusive, transparent and respectful. Our feedback is clear and actionable.**We make it happen.**We have a passion for winning. We achieve. We deliver with discipline and integrity. We bring our best energy to our work. We decide and act intelligently and quickly.**We run it like we own it.**We respect one another by being responsible and accountable. We always act in the best interest of our company, customers, shareholders and our communities.**We do better today than yesterday - everyday.**We continuously learn. We develop our people to grow our businesses.**PPG Way: (**Click here to learn more about the PPG Way**)**Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.