Product Development Chemist

2 months ago


rock, United States Adhesives Research, Inc. Full time

Chemist is responsible for bringing technical solutions to our customers by working collaboratively with customers, marketing and business. Works with customers and AR teams to collect design input and develop new product design strategies. Position will perform hands-on laboratory work using reliable scientific and technical methodologies to develop new adhesive solutions, robust products, and basic production processes that can be successfully commercialized. Executes pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) tape prototype development, scale-up, and product launch. Focuses on platform technology development, new product development for customer-driven projects, as well as continuous improvement and cost reduction of existing products and processes. Emphasis on acrylic polymer synthesis, acrylic and silicone pressure sensitive adhesives, as well as optically clear adhesives, knowledge of tape assemblies, backing material selection, and release liner familiarity. Understanding of rheology and use of technique as a tool for product development.



Works with customers and AR teams to identify unmet needs, collect design input and develop new product design strategies. Technical and laboratory lead in developing new polymers, robust products, and basic production processes that can be successfully commercialized.


Essential Functions:

Conducts required laboratory work; includingpolymerization, formulation, coating and testing

Develops new products that lead to sustainable commercial revenue

Functions as a technical lead on product development teams

Develops design strategies based on robust design input

Meets technical commitments in order to complete project progression dates and milestones

Contributes to product scale up and development through reproducibility and validation testing support

Detailed knowledge of required chemical and physical test methods

May supervise and teach other laboratory staff

Responsible for the proper disposal of hazardous waste into the proper labeled containers and drums

Interfaces with customers on new product applications

Interfaces with associates from other departments as needed (e.g. cross-functional teams)

Documents lab work in electronic notebook and project reports

Performs all duties consistent with established AR guidelines, ISO-9001, and elements of GMP deemed necessary to support the business (as outlined in the Quality Manual)

Actively complies with and endorses Department and Company objectives




Additional Responsibilities:

Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.



Job Specifications:

BS, MS, or PhD in chemistry, polymer science or materials science; adhesive polymerization, formulation, and coating experience preferred

Ability to perform duties with minimal or no supervision

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Requires an demonstrated ability to use sensitive test equipment

Ability to employ statistical analysis techniques

Ability to manage and supervise laboratory staff

Ability to maintain confidentiality of AR information

Must communicate fluently in English

Excellent oral & written communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Knowledge of computers & related word processing, spreadsheet & e-mail software-Microsoft preferred



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