Associate Scientist-2

Job Summary

Entry level scientist who conducts research under the guidance of other senior scientists.

Responsibilities : CREATION 80 %

CREATION 80 %

• Works in collaboration with others and independently to advance projects.
• Conducts experiments independently.
• Troubleshoots problems when they occur.
• Analyzes data from a variety of laboratory techniques and instruments.
• Documents experiments, makes technical presentations, and contributes to progress / technical reports.
• Plans and prioritizes experiments within a defined workstream.

INNOVATION / NEW TECHNOLOGY 10 %

• Maintains familiarity with current scientific literature in related discipline to stay current in new techniques that can be used internally to support project needs and knowledge-building within the functional group.
• Develops improved lab processes by customizing equipment and optimizing methods.

CUSTOMER INTIMACY AND TECHNICAL PARTNERSHIP 5%

• Participates in Department meetings and other functional activities.
• Communicates technical ideas and concepts as well as research results with project and functional teams regularly.

Interacts and networks outside functional team and beyond the project team.

• Develops understanding of how the broader R&D team is organized and works together.
• Interacts as part of a team with internal and / or external customers to support the relationship

LEADERSHIP 5%

Takes on laboratory safety tasks or role to solve potential safety and

environmental problems within their immediate work area or group.

Leads laboratory activities, technician and technologist teams

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Educational requirement
• BS degree or equivalent experience (Chemistry, chemical engineering, equivalent)
• Experience required
• Sufficient time in previous grade to demonstrate mastery of responsibilities and deliver significant contributions.

SKILLS

• Scientific Research Methods
• Functional Technical Skills in Related Discipline
• Written and Oral Communication
• Problem Solving
• Collaboration

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