Senior Scientist

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute experiments for the creation, modification, and characterization of innovative polymer materials and formulations, including adhesives, composites, elastomers, and coatings.
• Independently scope, plan, and manage complex R&D programs, establishing project objectives, timelines, and resource needs while partnering with engineering, manufacturing, and product development teams.
• Build fundamental understanding of materials–process–structure–property relationships to solve complex technical challenges and support process optimization within manufacturing.
• Analyze experimental data using advanced analytical tools (NMR, FTIR, GPC, DSC, TGA, etc.) and prepare high-quality technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for key stakeholders.
• Identify emerging technologies, develop novel concepts, and contribute to intellectual property strategy through invention disclosures and patent support. Stay current with scientific literature and industry trends.
• Provide technical coaching and direction to junior scientists and technicians, fostering a collaborative, high-performance, and safety-focused lab environment.
• Ensure all R&D activities align with regulatory, quality, and safety requirements (e.g., ISO, GxP), maintaining strong documentation and adherence to best practices.

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Technical Skills