Senior R&D Applications Scientist

3 weeks ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Russell Tobin Full time

About the Role

Russell Tobin & Associates is seeking a highly skilled Sr. R&D Applications Scientist to join our team in supporting a global industrial minerals organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and develop new product applications from a range of performance-enhancing products derived from diatomaceous earth, perlite, clay, and industrial sand.
  • Plan and conduct research projects in the lab, lead scale-up/pilot projects, generate intellectual property, and lead the progression of R&D projects.
  • Serve as the technical lead for qualifying new products with select customers.
  • Provide technical support to the company's Operations, Sales, and Technical Service groups.
  • Prepare presentations and invention disclosures to support the patent filing process.
  • Support and mentor less experienced colleagues.

Requirements

  • Experience developing novel methods to qualify new product application performance.
  • Proven track record of product development and commercialization.
  • Experience in building materials, plastics, CASE (coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers).
  • Masters degree or Doctorate degree.
  • 9 years of relevant industrial experience in the mining and industrial minerals sector.
  • Experience working with customers.
  • Experience working with silica (quartz/cristobalite, diatomaceous earth, perlite) is a plus.

Additional Details

  • 20% travel to visit select customers, plants, or conferences.
  • Salary target: $135,000-148,000/year depending on experience.

Russell Tobin is a leading minority-owned professional and technical recruitment and staffing advisory organization. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.



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