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Chemist/Formulation Specialist
Maastricht, The Netherlands
Develop innovative agricultural input products such as fertilizers, biostimulants, and plant health enhancers.
About the job
We are looking for an experienced Chemist/Formulation Specialist to join Aminocore. In this role, you will develop innovative agricultural input products such as fertilizers, biostimulants, and plant health enhancers.
You will work at the intersection of chemistry, plant biology, and sustainable agriculture, translating scientific insights into practical, high-performance solutions that support crop growth and resilience.
About Aminocore
Aminocore is a leading supplier of amino acid-based natural fertilizers and biostimulants for agriculture. Our mission is to enhance input efficiency and protect crops from adverse conditions, helping farmers achieve better returns on investment. Our solutions are derived from a unique enzymatic hydrolysis process, ensuring superior amino acid profiles that are twice as effective as most other solutions on the market. We are committed to sustainability, quality, and reliability, offering 100% natural products that comply with EU and USDA organic farming regulations.
Join us and contribute to a growing company that is making a real difference in the agricultural industry!
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize formulations for fertilizers, plant strengtheners, and biostimulants;
- Work with both natural and synthetic raw materials, including amino acids, botanical extracts, and organic acids;
- Conduct lab-scale and pilot-scale testing to ensure product efficacy, stability, and compatibility;
- Collaborate with agronomists, regulatory experts, and product teams;
- Stay up to date with trends in sustainable agriculture and formulation technologies.
Requirements
- Degree in Chemistry, Formulation Science, Agricultural Sciences, or a related field;
- Proven experience in agrochemical or plant-based formulation;
- Strong knowledge of organic and inorganic chemistry and crop/soil interactions;
- Familiarity with natural ingredients in plant health and nutrition;
- Hands-on, analytical, and solution-oriented mindset;
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.
Preferred:
- Experience in agriculture or horticulture;
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (e.g. EU Fertilizer Regulation);
- Experience with organic or clean-label formulations.
What we offer
- A key role in an innovative, fast-growing high-tech biotech company
- The opportunity to work on cutting-edge, sustainable agricultural solutions
- A collaborative and multidisciplinary working environment
- Room for creativity, ownership, and continuous learning
- Competitive compensation aligned with experience
Interested in this Chemist/Formulation Specialist position?
Send us your CV and cover letter at info@aminocore.nl. We look forward to receiving your application.
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