Kelly Services
Location
Carlisle, PA | United States
Job description
Kelly Science is seeking a Senior Analytical Scientist for a growing company located near Carlisle, PA. This opportunity offers a competitive salary, great benefits and relocation assistance if needed.
Summary:
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of analytical techniques used in the analysis of formulated polymer products. They must be familiar with analysis of formulated components such as polymers, fillers, plasticizers, lubricants, flame retardants etc.
Job Responsibilities:
Responsible for developing new and improved methods and techniques in chromatography, spectroscopy, microscopy, rheology, and physical and chemical separation.
Responsible for identifying, developing and implementing analytical methods and techniques to better understand and predict formulation interactions and long-term performance.
Responsible for building knowledge on fundamental properties of formulation components, such as polymers, filler, plasticizers, lubricants, flame retardants, catalysts, stabilizers, curatives, etc.
Lead projects in supporting product development projects as well as trouble shooting product, process, and installation issues for different product lines.
Provide technical support and assistance to product managers, R&D Scientists, Engineers, production, and warranty group.
Communicate and provide training on analytical group capabilities and techniques.
Provide and maintain a safe and clean work environment.
Qualifications:
PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Polymer Science, Material Science or a scientific related field
5+ years of analytical experience testing similar product lines in a high throughput laboratory.
Must have strong LC-MS experience and a working knowledge of other analytical instrumentation such as TGA, FTIR, rheometer, GC etc.
Deep understanding of analytical techniques used in the analysis of formulated polymer products.
Must be familiar with analysis of formulated components such as polymers, fillers, plasticizers, lubricants, flame retardants etc.
Interested? Please apply today for immediate consideration!
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