Merck KGaA Posted August 15, 2026

Senior Researcher

Taoyuan, Taoyuan County, Taiwan FULL_TIME
Senior

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About this opportunity

Your Role

Join our LC R&D team and contribute to the development of liquid crystal materials and applications. This role is suitable for someone who enjoys technical research, cross-functional collaboration, and working on projects that connect internal development with customer needs.

In this role, you will:

• Develop and optimize LC mixture formulations to meet customer and application requirements.

• Lead and coordinate technical development projects to deliver results on schedule

• Collaborate with global colleagues and cross-functional teams on project development, technical discussions, and problem-solving.

• Communicate with key customers on technical promotion, project discussion, troubleshooting, and solution support.

• Support innovation activities, including invention disclosure and patent-related work.

• Help improve LC mixture design rules, measurement techniques, and scientific understanding within the R&D organization.

Who You Are

•  Master’s degree or above in Chemistry, Materials Science, Material Engineering, Physics, or a related field .

•  At least 5 years of experience in LC materials, LCD technologies, or closely related display/material fields .

•  Strong technical competence, scientific thinking, and problem-solving ability.

•  Good English communication skills for technical discussions with global teams and customers.

•  Strong execution skills and patience for detailed and precise work.

•  A collaborative and proactive working style, with the ability to work effectively across functions.

•  A positive and results-oriented mindset.

Job details

Seniority
Senior
Function
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Therapeutic area
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Location
Taoyuan, Taoyuan County, Taiwan
Employment type
FULL_TIME

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