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Management Recruiters of Davidson

Director of Research Development

Management Recruiters of Davidson, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228

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Senior Executive Recruiter - Chemical Coatings and Polymers | Recruiting in the Chemical Industry Director of R&D – Water-Based Coatings for automotive, transportation, and general industrial applications.

Supervise chemists and lab staff while remaining actively involved in lab work, customer engagement, and technical troubleshooting.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.

Minimum 8–10 years of direct formulation experience with water-based coatings in automotive or industrial.

Demonstrated hands‑on development capability in resins, pigment dispersion, corrosion resistance, and application performance.

Competitive salary and performance‑based bonus

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Seniority level:

Director

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:

Product Management, Administrative, and Strategy/Planning

Industry:

Chemical Manufacturing

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