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Principal Chemist

EcolabPune, IndiaPosted 21 May 2026

Ecolab is hiring a Principal Chemist to lead research and development projects within their industrial platforms. The role involves designing and executing chemistry concepts, providing technical mentorship, and communicating results to cross-functional RDE teams. Candidates should have a background in formulation chemistry and experience with specialized systems like EPIC/CAS. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to large-scale global initiatives in clean water and energy.

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Experience

1-5 years

Function

Research

Work mode

Onsite, India

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

Ecolab is hiring a Principal Chemist to lead research and development projects within their industrial platforms. The role involves designing and executing chemistry concepts, providing technical mentorship, and communicating results to cross-functional RDE teams. Candidates should have a background in formulation chemistry and experience with specialized systems like EPIC/CAS. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to large-scale global initiatives in clean water and energy.

TAL's take

Quality 60/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company

Solid role at a large, established multinational industrial firm with clear senior responsibilities and technical mentorship.

Very clear responsibilities focused on R&D, chemistry, and team leadership, with defined qualifications and expectations.

Salaries at Ecolab

18.2 LPA average

Based on 10 Grapevine salary entries for Ecolab.

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Must haves

  • Bachelor’s with 5 years R&D, Master’s with 3 years, or Ph.D. with 1 year
  • 1 year of formulation chemistry experience
  • Experience working with EPIC/CAS

Tools and skills

formulation chemistryepic/cas

Nice to have: statistics.

About the company

Large established global industrial company, not a pure tech-centric firm but a well-known leader in its sector.

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