What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientist (Polymers) position at Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom?
Kelly Science is seeking a Scientist specializing in polymer chemistry to join a growing company located in Romeo, MI.
Salary: $90,000/year bonus potential
Shift: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Employment Type: Full Time; Direct Hire
Summary:
As a Scientist, you will create new technologies and problem solve in structural and environmental sealing materials and processes through a technically fundamental approach.
Job responsibilities include:
- Develop innovative adhesive materials and processes using a strong technical approach to solve problems.
- Independently plan, run, and lead development and testing projects to create new products or improve existing technologies.
- Keep up-to-date and expand knowledge in key scientific areas such as physical, chemical, analytical, or formulation methods.
- Design and carry out experiments to better understand how current products and processes work.
- Collaborate with scientific colleagues and partners from around the world.
- Create and protect new ideas and inventions by supporting intellectual property and patent activities.
- Support patent activities through filing activities, patent surveillance, and defense of our intellectual property.
- Promote and ensure safety in both laboratory and office settings.
- May provide leadership to technicians and specialists.
Qualifications:
- PhD in chemistry, material science or a related scientific field strongly preferred.
- 0-3 years of product development experience strong preferred. Strong background in polymer chemistry required.
- Must have strong communication skills and work well in a team setting.
Interested? Please apply today for immediate consideration!
Salary : $90,000