Material Scientist

3 days ago


Wilmington, Delaware, United States Ashland Global Specialty Chemicals, Inc. Full time
Ashland Global Specialty Chemicals, Inc. - Material Scientist

Ashland is seeking a highly skilled Material Scientist to join our Global Measurement Science Group at Wilmington Research Center in Delaware. This is a key role within the Company and the central R&D function.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, initiate, and perform experiments for characterization of complex polymeric systems.
  • Develop structure/property/performance relationships for new product development.
  • Independently compile, analyze, and interpret analytical data, present research work to internal and external audiences.
  • Manage and support multiple projects, estimate timelines and resources, and coordinate efforts to meet timeline.
  • Work closely with other R&D sites and technical support teams to solve challenging technical problems for customers.
  • Actively contribute to the organizational goals by taking initiative, executing on goals and focusing on performance and safety.
Requirements:
  • MS/PhD degree in the field of polymer physics, materials science, analytical chemistry, or related discipline.
  • Strong competency in applied rheology of both models and experimentation to understand structure/properties relationship of polymers, materials and formulations.
  • Strong hands-on skills in sample preparation and materials characterization.
  • Demonstrated capability of technical writing and oral presentations.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
Preferred Skills:
  • 1-2 years of relevant industrial experience.
  • Experience in thermal analysis (i.e., DSC) and microscopy (i.e., AFM).
  • Experience in chromatography (i.e., SEC/GPC).
  • Experience in numerical analysis and image processing.
Perks of Working at Ashland:
  • Comprehensive Benefit package, Medical, Dental and Vision starting on Day 1 for you AND your family.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Referral bonus plan - get a job with us and get paid to refer your friends.

Ashland is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.


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