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Do you love uncovering the means behind how things work?
Are you motivated by inventing new materials and analyzing and predicting material failure in extreme environments?
Are you excited by applying your skills as a problem solver, innovator, and engineer to make meaningful contributions to the defense and national health fields?
Do you love working on diverse teams to apply your analytical skills to accelerate material development for a variety of applications?
If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.
Our team is seeking a materials researcher/chemist to help us in the invention and characterization of new materials. As a member of our team, you will apply your strong background in engineering, laboratory testing, and data analysis to generate impactful solutions to our country's most important challenges. By joining our team of subject-matter-experts in material development you will have the opportunity to uncover structure property relationships in additively manufactured metals, determine the performance of coatings for extreme environments, characterize pioneering polymers, and more. In our group, your research will span fields, from synthesis of stimuli responsive polymers to inorganic coatings for thermal management; from novel wearable sensor technology to energy harvesting and storage. We enable our team members to generate their own research ideas and publish their findings.
At APL, we strive to foster a collaborative environment with extraordinary knowledge that achieves groundbreaking impact.
Our APL team values integrity and creative ideas that will ensure our nation's preeminence in the 21st century.
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Why work at APL?
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.
At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at www.jhuapl.edu/careers.
About UsAPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact Accommodations@jhuapl.edu. Only by ensuring that everyone's voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.
The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab (APL) is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.Full Time
Scientific Services
$111k-135k (estimate)
03/29/2024
05/27/2024
jhuapl.edu
BALTIMORE, MD
15,000 - 50,000
1942
Private
JOSE SUAREZ
$500M - $1B
Scientific Services
APL is a non-profit research center that offers technology research, systems engineering and integration services for space and defense sectors.