Expert Solids Processing (all genders)

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Expert Solids Processing (all genders) 

Joining the Process Technologies Cluster, you will be part of a team that delivers safe, reliable, and sustainable technical solutions and innovations for Bayer. In close collaboration with research, development, and manufacturing functions worldwide, we drive the development and optimization of pioneering processes and technologies for chemical manufacturing. Our team serves as a global center of expertise for solids processing unit operations, contributing to sustainable solutions across crop protection, pharmaceuticals, and seeds processing.

As Expert for Solids Processing, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally and personally within Bayer. You will support the development and optimization of comminution, drying, and generic solids handling processes for the manufacturing of active ingredients, formulations, and seed products. Working in a collaborative, cross-functional environment, you will contribute to laboratory experimentation, data analysis, and knowledge sharing, while gaining exposure to projects that deliver robust, scalable, and sustainable solids processing solutions.

YOUR TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

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  You plan and supervise laboratory experiments to develop and optimize comminution, drying, and solids handling processes.

  
  


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  You assist in scale-up activities and technology transfer to pilot and production scale.

  
  


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  You assist in the experimental and/or analytical characterization of particle and solid mixture properties and document agglomeration, flowability, and drying behavior under various process conditions.

  
  


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  You prepare technical reports and contribute to internal knowledge databases.

  
  


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  You collaborate with scientists and engineers across divisions in a dynamic shared ownership model.

  
  


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  You participate in internal workshops, training sessions, and knowledge exchange forums.

  
  


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  You support the preparation of presentations and materials for external scientific engagement.

  
  


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  You supervise laboratory equipment maintenance and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

  
  

WHO YOU ARE 

• You hold an MSc or PhD in Chemical Engineering or a related field and have gained initial experience in solids processing development through professional roles, internships, or academic thesis work, PhD is preferred


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  You have hands-on experience and a good understanding of solids processing technology principles and laboratory techniques, including solids characterization methods

  
  


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  You demonstrate a strong interest in interdisciplinary collaboration and enjoy working across scientific and technical disciplines

  
  


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  You are motivated by continuous learning and actively seek opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills

  
  


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  You have good communication and documentation skills 

  
  


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  You show enthusiasm for working in a shared ownership model and actively contribute to cross-divisional innovation

  
  

WHAT WE OFFER

Our benefits package is flexible, appreciative, and tailored to your lifestyle, because: What matters to you, matters to us!

• We ensure your financial stability through a competitive compensation package, consisting of an attractive base pay and our annual bonus. In addition, managers can recognize special contributions by granting an individual performance award

• Whether it’s hybrid work models or part-time arrangements: Whenever it is possible, you will have the flexibility to work how, when and where it is best for you

• Your family is a top priority. We offer loving company daycare centers at multiple locations, support in finding childcare, time off for the care of elderly or dependent family members, summer camps for children, and much more

• We support your professional growth by providing access to learning and development opportunities, training programs through the Bayer Learning Academy, development dialogues, as well as coaching and mentoring programs

• We promote health awareness and opportunities for selfcare through various measures, such as free health checks with the company doctor 

• We embrace diversity by providing an inclusive work environment in which you are welcomed, supported, and encouraged to bring your whole self to work

We use the possibilities of hybrid working flexibly. To experience community and collaboration as well as ensure seamless coordination of experimental work, we are on site at least 3 days per week.

Be You. Be Bayer.

YOUR APPLICATION

This is your opportunity to tackle the world’s biggest challenges with us: Maintaining our health, feeding growing populations and slowing the rate of climate change. You have a voice, ideas and perspectives and we want to hear them. Because our success begins with you. Be part of something big. Be Bayer.

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.
 

Location:           ​​ ​   Germany : North Rhine Westfalia : Leverkusen​

​​Division: ​               Crop Science​

Reference Code:  860845​