PhD Polymer Synthesis Chemist

3 days ago


Hopewell, Virginia, United States CPS Full time
Job Title: PhD Polymer Synthesis Chemist

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced PhD Polymer Synthesis Chemist to join our team at CPS. As a key member of our Technology Development team, you will be responsible for conducting complex research and development activities to meet the objectives of our projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct synthesis, characterization, and testing activities to meet project objectives.
  • Design and lead projects, including approach, test plans, and milestones.
  • Develop fundamental understanding of lubricating oil performance and design new components.
  • Evaluate and interpret data, provide recommendations, and identify hurdles to project completion.
  • Participate in technical reviews, present findings, and engage with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Lead special research projects independently and oversee technical activities.
  • Understand and comply with safety regulations and procedures.
  • Maintain complete documentation and participate in Quality System related activities.
  • Represent the company in technical conferences and maintain technical expertise.
Requirements:
  • PhD in Polymer Science or related field.
  • Classical training in polymer synthesis techniques.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to lead projects and direct technical team members.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary range: $85,000 - $100,000.
  • Opportunity to work on complex and innovative projects.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.


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