Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems. With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
This position works on site at: 3777 Green Road, Beachwood, OH 44122
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Tremco is seeking an applicant with a demonstrated knowledge of coating formulating across multiple chemistries, with a focus on reactive, one component systems and butyl technologies, and would be responsible for all efforts regarding new developmental projects and operational and supply chain support regarding them. The incumbent in the role will advance projects effectively once given guidance from senior leadership and communicate project updates to assist in tactical decision making regarding the area of their expertise. They will demonstrate competency regarding adaptability, resourcefulness, collaboration, and accountability to drive projects to completion when working individually or within a group dynamic.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead and supervise research projects that deliver business results
Lead multiple project activities through a defined product development process
Oversee the design of experiments to evaluate and optimize the performance attributes of these technologies
Understand process capability, design selection criteria, and/or structure-property relationships for developed products
Assure and validate proper documentation of responsible technical and experimental activities
Present work and subject matter cross-functionally to facilitate discussion of project management
Explores conceptual ideas to prove or disprove concepts
Ability to travel up to 25%
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Bachelor's degree in chemistry or chemical engineering or higher.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
4+ Years' experience reactive chemistry with deep knowledge in polymer synthesis.
Polymer knowledge in polyurethane, acrylics, STPU and STPE, and other hybrid systems
Knowledge of solvent-based coatings and sealants (commercial deck coatings and roof systems)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $90K and $100K and is negotiable depending on experience plus incentive compensation. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
About Lubrizol The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit *****************
We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognize unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.
Job Locations: Brecksville, OH
Job type: Full-time
Type of role: Onsite
Join Our Thriving Team at Lubrizol as a SeniorScientist
Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol, we're transforming the specialty chemical industry and looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world and want to make a real impact, we want you on our team.
What You'll Do:
As a SeniorScientist in our Home Care segment, you will play a key role on cross-functional project teams, driving the development of innovative and sustainable next generation solutions. You will lead and support the technical, characterization, and development aspects of projects.
* Work collaboratively as a member of cross-functional project teams to develop, characterize, and introduce new solutions to the home care market.
* Explore new applications and enhanced formulation benefits with existing products in home care formulations.
* Develop, optimize, and standardize performance testing methodologies to demonstrate the value of Lubrizol solutions for home care applications.
* Evaluate experimental products and new formulations against benchmarks using standard protocols.
* Establish structure-function relationships for key performance properties.
* Utilize technical knowledge, data, statistical tools, etc., to solve technical challenges.
* Plan, conduct and manage scientific experiments: Accurately record, interpret, analyze, and draw conclusions from data.
* Document experimental results and prepare technical reports.
* Regularly communicate results and recommendations to project and leadership teams.
* Stay current on industry trends, product formats, regulations, etc.
* Identify new opportunities and conduct appropriate feasibility studies.
* Support marketing to develop technical literature for new products and applications concepts.
* Support Lubrizol's IP strategy. Publish in technical journals, present at technical conferences as needed.
* Follow safe laboratory practices.
Skills That Make a Difference:
* Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or related scientific field from an accredited college/university.
* 8+ years of experience formulating and testing home care ingredients/products.
* Knowledge of home care trends, product formats, and customer base
* Ability to work independently and cooperatively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
* Self-starter, highly motivated, results-oriented with ability to manage multiple projects.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Track record of innovative thinking and technical accomplishments.
* Ability to work safely within Lubrizol laboratories.
* Ability to travel as needed (5%)
Perks and Rewards That Inspire:
* Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
* 401K Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution
* Competitive medical, dental & vision offerings
* Health Savings Account
* Paid Holidays, Vacation, Parental Leave
* Flexible work environment
Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com!
Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let's shape the future together!
It's an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success - not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees, customers, and communities.
We work with a relentless commitment to operate safely and responsibly, keeping safety, sustainability, ethics and compliance at the forefront of everything we do. The well-being of our employees, customers and communities is paramount to our culture and in the way we approach our work.
As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world's most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.
One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today.
More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic.
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$77k-98k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Sr. Scientist (LC/MS)
Quest Diagnostics/Phenopath 4.4
Senior scientist job in Cleveland, OH
Pay Range: $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 / year
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits Information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
· Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
· Best-in-class well-being programs
· Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness
· healthy MINDS mental health program
· Vacation and Health/Flex Time
· 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
· FinFit financial coaching and services
· 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
· Employee stock purchase plan
· Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
· Flexible Spending Accounts
· Annual incentive plans
· Matching gifts program
· Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
· Career advancement opportunities
· and so much more!
Plans, prepares, conducts and records complex bench level chemical/biochemical experiments. Prepares reports and analysis of results as related to product/process development improvement. Activities may be focused individual projects or assignments as a member of a project team which may include project leadership duties.
IMPACT:
Successful performance of job duties contributes to the success of projects in support of product development activities. Impacts the ability of the project team to meet assigned goals.
Required Work Experience:
Requires two to five (2-5) years of prior relevant experience often acquired in an academic or industrial environment with a Ph.D., at least 4 years of relevant experience with a Master's degree, or at least 6 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree
Preferred Work Experience:
Experience in the clinical assay development and validation.
Experience with robotic liquid handling platform use and/or programming.
Experience with liquid chromatography - tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) method design and implementation.
Prior knowledge and/or experience in workflows for the quantitation of small metabolites, lipids, peptides and/or proteins will be valuable in this position.
Physical and Mental Requirements:
The employee is frequently required to sit and stand; and is occasionally required to walk and stoop. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Knowledge:
Knowledgeable in the use of common laboratory equipment and safe chemical handling. Requires a thorough knowledge of related products and technologies gained through developmental experience in an academic or industrial setting.
Skills:
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as professional journals, operating instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write complete reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively in one-on-one and small group situations.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to apply mathematical concepts to problem-solving situations. Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance and correlation techniques.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in a variety of situations.
Develops, plans, conducts and records results from complex experiments within a specific product or technology area.
Performs laboratory experiments following defined protocols and company procedures.
Reports status of assigned projects through the preparation of detailed reports and documentation that summarize experiment results. Interprets results of experiments and recommends alternative experiments.
Works within established parameters on individual assignments, on project teams for longer-term projects or as a leader for a project team or group. Presents experimental results to supervisor or project team members and contributes ideas to improve team processes.
Participates in technical decisions affecting product development issues. Identifies problems, investigates alternatives and recommends possible courses of action. Works with team members and other Business Unit personnel (operations, product transfer, project management, and quality departments) to meet department and project objectives.
May prepare and/or contribute to articles for publication. Presents information at project meetings and may present findings at scientific meetings or to customers.
May attend technical conferences or seminars. Maintains knowledge of technological developments that may assist in the completion of an assignment or lead to new products, processes or procedures by reading current literature.
Responsibilities include supporting and complying with the company's hazardous waste management program, including following safe, hazardous waste handling practices.
Effectively utilizes and applies advanced methods or technologies. Contributes ideas for new product development typically within existing markets.
Job duties are performed in a laboratory environment utilizing standard lab equipment. Some operations include the use of chemicals which require following safe handling procedures. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
$85k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 41d ago
Senior Scientist, Process Validation
6046-Janssen Supply Group. Legal Entity
Senior scientist job in Brunswick, OH
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at *******************
Job Function:
Supply Chain Manufacturing
Job Sub Function:
Manufacturing Deployment
Job Category:
Professional
All Job Posting Locations:
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America
Job Description:
About Innovative Medicine
Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.
Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.
Learn more at *******************/innovative-medicine
We are searching for the best talent for a SeniorScientist, Process Validation to be based New Brunswick, New Jersey. Alternative locations include Raritan, New Jersey.
Our Global Focus in Advanced Therapies
Advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs), including CAR-T and viral vector-based treatments, represent a transformative approach to patient care. As a global organization, we strive to harmonize validation strategies, ensuring consistency, compliance, and innovation throughout our manufacturing network.
The Process Validation Center of Excellence
The CoE provides strategic leadership for validation activities and governance standards to drive accountability across partners. We define standard processes, drive harmonization, and enable technology adoption to ensure robust, validated processes that meet regulatory expectations and deliver life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.
Role Summary
The SeniorScientist serves as a key member of the global Life Cycle Management team, responsible for developing, implementing, and governing validation strategies across the Advanced Therapies network. This role focuses on global alignment, standardization of validation approaches, and strategic oversight of Tech Transfer, PPQ campaigns, CPV programs, and digital readiness. This role partners closely with regional MSAT, R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and Engineering teams to ensure consistent, compliant, and innovative validation practices globally.
Operational Excellence & Governance
Define and maintain global Validation Master Plans and governance frameworks for ATMP processes.
Drive global implementation of risk-based validation approaches aligned with ICH Q8/Q9/Q10, Annex 15, and FDA/EMA guidance.
Author harmonized validation standards and templates across the global network.
Provide strategic oversight for PPQ campaigns implemented at multiple sites, ensuring consistency and compliance.
Support global CPV strategy, apply data analytics, statistical tools, and risk management principles to evaluate process capability and drive data-informed decisions.
Support lifecycle improvement initiatives and evaluate digital tools for process monitoring.
Partner with regional and site teams to assess validation readiness for new technologies and platforms.
Support and author regulatory submissions with globally aligned validation documentation and strategies.
Cross-Functional Leadership & Communication
Act as an inspiring leader, mentoring teams and influencing global validation policy and innovation.
Facilitate collaboration and communicate program goals, progress, risks, and results to senior leadership and technical teams with clarity and influence.
Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s)
United States -
Requisition Number: R-048421
Belgium - Requisition Number: R-049802
Ireland - Requisitions Number: R-049778
Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission.
Required Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in biology, biotechnology, or related scientific field is required; advanced degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Skills & Experience:
7+ years proven experience within a regulated biologics or pharma industry
Experience in global process validation strategy, governance, and regulatory compliance for ATMPs.
Strong understanding of risk-based validation principles and Health Authority expectations.
Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in cross-functional environment and influence global teams
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience in cell culture or viral vector commercial manufacturing is highly desired.
Knowledge in statical process control and analytical data modeling.
Experience in digital solution implementation and deployment.
Knowledge in data management platforms and data governance
Other Requirements:
International travel to partner sites and global meetings, up to 20% of the time. Flexibility to work remotely when not travelling.
Language requirements - fluency in English required; additional languages preferred.
The anticipated compensation rage for this position is 94,000-144,500
Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Johnson and Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants' needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please email the Employee Health Support Center (********************************) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.
For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit ********************
Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
Agile Manufacturing, Business Process Design, Coaching, Communication, Critical Thinking, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Innovation, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Flow Management, Manufacturing Processes, Plant Operations, Proactive Behavior, Problem Solving, Product Development Lifecycle, Production Operations, Profit and Loss Responsibility, Robotic Automation, Structural Fabrication, Sustainability
The anticipated base pay range for this position is :
94,000-144,500
Additional Description for Pay Transparency:
Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits: Vacation -120 hours per calendar year Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington -56 hours per calendar year Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays -13 days per calendar year Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year Parental Leave - 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child Condolence Leave - 30 days for an immediate family member: 5 days for an extended family member Caregiver Leave - 10 days Volunteer Leave - 4 days Military Spouse Time-Off - 80 hours Additional information can be found through the link below. *********************************************
$73k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
Senior Scientist, Process Validation
Johnson & Johnson 4.7
Senior scientist job in Brunswick, OH
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at *******************
Job Function:
Supply Chain Manufacturing
Job Sub Function:
Manufacturing Deployment
Job Category:
Professional
All Job Posting Locations:
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America
Job Description:
About Innovative Medicine
Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.
Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.
Learn more at *******************/innovative-medicine
We are searching for the best talent for a SeniorScientist, Process Validation to be based New Brunswick, New Jersey. Alternative locations include Raritan, New Jersey.
Our Global Focus in Advanced Therapies
Advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs), including CAR-T and viral vector-based treatments, represent a transformative approach to patient care. As a global organization, we strive to harmonize validation strategies, ensuring consistency, compliance, and innovation throughout our manufacturing network.
The Process Validation Center of Excellence
The CoE provides strategic leadership for validation activities and governance standards to drive accountability across partners. We define standard processes, drive harmonization, and enable technology adoption to ensure robust, validated processes that meet regulatory expectations and deliver life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.
Role Summary
The SeniorScientist serves as a key member of the global Life Cycle Management team, responsible for developing, implementing, and governing validation strategies across the Advanced Therapies network. This role focuses on global alignment, standardization of validation approaches, and strategic oversight of Tech Transfer, PPQ campaigns, CPV programs, and digital readiness. This role partners closely with regional MSAT, R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and Engineering teams to ensure consistent, compliant, and innovative validation practices globally.
Operational Excellence & Governance
Define and maintain global Validation Master Plans and governance frameworks for ATMP processes.
Drive global implementation of risk-based validation approaches aligned with ICH Q8/Q9/Q10, Annex 15, and FDA/EMA guidance.
Author harmonized validation standards and templates across the global network.
Provide strategic oversight for PPQ campaigns implemented at multiple sites, ensuring consistency and compliance.
Support global CPV strategy, apply data analytics, statistical tools, and risk management principles to evaluate process capability and drive data-informed decisions.
Support lifecycle improvement initiatives and evaluate digital tools for process monitoring.
Partner with regional and site teams to assess validation readiness for new technologies and platforms.
Support and author regulatory submissions with globally aligned validation documentation and strategies.
Cross-Functional Leadership & Communication
Act as an inspiring leader, mentoring teams and influencing global validation policy and innovation.
Facilitate collaboration and communicate program goals, progress, risks, and results to senior leadership and technical teams with clarity and influence.
Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s)
United States -
Requisition Number: R-048421
Belgium - Requisition Number: R-049802
Ireland - Requisitions Number: R-049778
Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission.
Required Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in biology, biotechnology, or related scientific field is required; advanced degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Skills & Experience:
7+ years proven experience within a regulated biologics or pharma industry
Experience in global process validation strategy, governance, and regulatory compliance for ATMPs.
Strong understanding of risk-based validation principles and Health Authority expectations.
Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in cross-functional environment and influence global teams
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience in cell culture or viral vector commercial manufacturing is highly desired.
Knowledge in statical process control and analytical data modeling.
Experience in digital solution implementation and deployment.
Knowledge in data management platforms and data governance
Other Requirements:
International travel to partner sites and global meetings, up to 20% of the time. Flexibility to work remotely when not travelling.
Language requirements - fluency in English required; additional languages preferred.
The anticipated compensation rage for this position is 94,000-144,500
Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Johnson and Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants' needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please email the Employee Health Support Center (********************************) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.
For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit ********************
Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
Agile Manufacturing, Business Process Design, Coaching, Communication, Critical Thinking, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Innovation, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Flow Management, Manufacturing Processes, Plant Operations, Proactive Behavior, Problem Solving, Product Development Lifecycle, Production Operations, Profit and Loss Responsibility, Robotic Automation, Structural Fabrication, Sustainability
The anticipated base pay range for this position is :
94,000-144,500
Additional Description for Pay Transparency:
Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits: Vacation -120 hours per calendar year Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington -56 hours per calendar year Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays -13 days per calendar year Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year Parental Leave - 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child Condolence Leave - 30 days for an immediate family member: 5 days for an extended family member Caregiver Leave - 10 days Volunteer Leave - 4 days Military Spouse Time-Off - 80 hours Additional information can be found through the link below. *********************************************
$72k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
Research and Development Scientist
Dupont de Nemours Inc. 4.4
Senior scientist job in Cleveland, OH
Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.
At Qnity, we're more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries - we're a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.
We are seeking a Research and Development Scientist to join our R&D team in Cleveland, OH.
The Research and Development Scientist will work on a team to develop novel polymer-based materials for thermal and EMI management solutions within the Laird Technologies group. This position requires hands-on lab skills, attention to detail, and strong communication with local and remote teammates.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design experiments to test approaches toward defined product targets
* Prepare formulations, characterize materials, and analyze results toward next steps
* Generate high quality data and observations to inform product development
* Use sound science and engineering principles and demonstrate curiosity and creativity to solve problems
* Collaborate with R&D and Quality teammates to learn techniques and efficiently gather data
Qualifications and Preferred Skills:
* Technical professional with high competency in a relevant technology area (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials preferred).
* Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree preferred.
* Formulation experience preferred.
* Chemistry, polymer, and/or materials characterization techniques preferred (TGA, DSC, rheometry, FTIR, etc.)
* Strong communication skills and ability to work safely in a fast-paced team environment.
* Proficiency with digital tools for data management (SharePoint, Microsoft Office) and strong record-keeping skills.
* Highly motivated, with hands-on approach to laboratory work.
Join our Talent Community to stay connected with us!
Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.
Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.
We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance our recruitment process.
$80k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Eric and Jane Nord Conservation Scientist
CMA 4.1
Senior scientist job in Cleveland, OH
The Cleveland Museum of Art welcomes applications for the museum's inaugural Eric and Jane Nord Conservation Scientist. This new role offers the opportunity to establish a groundbreaking conservation science program dedicated to the care, research, and interpretation of one of the world's most significant museum collections.
As the Museum's first Eric and Jane Nord Conservation Scientist, the successful candidate is responsible for developing and leading the Museum's conservation science program and establishing scientific research priorities focused on the CMA's collection in collaboration with conservation and curatorial colleagues. Duties include the technical analysis of artworks, the testing of conservation materials, and offering guidance and technical support to conservators to facilitate their treatment and preservation approach. The conservation scientist oversees the administration, budgeting, and all activities in the analytical lab, and is responsible for hiring and managing the Eric and Jane Nord Post-Doctoral Conservation Science Fellow, interns, and contractors in that area. They collaborate with colleagues and departments across the Museum, including Curatorial, Technical Imaging, Facilities, Collections Management, Public and Academic Engagement, Exhibitions, Design, Philanthropy, Security, Operations, and more. They must meet critical deadlines in support of conservation treatments, exhibitions, acquisitions, loans, publications, capital projects and other major Museum activities. The conservation scientist plays a key role in helping the museum move towards more sustainable practices.
This new position has been generously endowed by the Eric and Jane Nord Family Fund which includes funding for a full-time conservation scientist position, a post-doctoral conservation science fellow (which will be hired by the scientist in forthcoming years), and analytical lab operating support. The incoming scientist will be expected to purchase, operate, and maintain new scientific equipment utilizing substantial recent additional gifts. The department already has a partially equipped 1,000 square foot analytical laboratory that resides within the Eric T. and Jane Baker Nord Conservation Suite, an 18,000 square foot integrated facility with five conservation labs (Asian paintings, Objects, Paper, Paintings, and Textiles), a technical imaging studio with multimodal capabilities, including an Apollo infrared camera, a library, administrative offices, and two preparatory spaces for frames and paper. The analytical lab is already functioning with the following equipment: an FTIR equipped with a Continuum microscope and Fisher Thermo Scientific iS50 bench with an iS50 Raman module and iS50 diamond sampling station; Bruker 5i XRF Spectrometer; Bruker M6 Jetstream micro-XRF scanner; Struers LaboPol-20/LaboForce-50 Polishing Grinder; Zeiss Axio Imager M2m fluorescent microscope and Zeiss AxioSkop-2 MOT fluorescent microscope. Additionally, the department has an X-radiography facility with 100kV and 360kV tubes, utilizing a Carestream digital scanner for digital X-ray imaging.
About the Conservation Department
The successful candidate will join a convivial, generous, and skilled conservation department consisting of ten conservators, three technicians, and a lab coordinator, along with numerous interns (pre-program to graduate) and fellows. The Conservation team is committed to the mentorship and support of emerging conservators, and regularly hosts pre-program conservation interns, graduate interns, and post-graduate fellows with the support of substantial endowment funds; the Eric and Jane Nord Family Fund includes a dedicated conservation science post-doctoral fellowship. The conservation team is an active part of the public program and engages regularly with the museum's visitors and donors. The department also has access to the significant resources of the Cleveland Museum of Art, including a dedicated conservation technical imaging specialist and an outstanding library and archive, which is one of the largest in the nation, prioritizes collecting conservation literature, and supports a dedicated research librarian who assists with conservation-specific queries. For more information about the department please visit: *****************************************
About the Museum and Its Collection
The Cleveland Museum of Art is renowned for the quality and breadth of its collection, which includes more than 68,000 objects and spans 6,000 years of achievement in the arts. A major renovation and expansion project completed in 2014 has transformed the museum into a significant international forum for exhibitions, scholarship, performing arts, and art education. One of the top comprehensive art museums in the nation and free of charge to all, the Cleveland Museum of Art is located in the University Circle neighborhood. The city and surrounding areas contain excellent cultural institutions, outdoor parks, and schools. Cleveland has a robust art and culture scene, including one of the world's finest symphonies. Local resources and collaborators include the Cleveland Clinic and ICA-Art Conservation, which is the nation's oldest regional lab, along with Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) with its innovative maker space, think[box] and scientific centers including the Swagelok Center for Surface Analysis of Materials (SCSAM) and the Materials for Opto/Electronics Research and Education (MORE) Center.
For more information on the museum's strategic plan, please visit **********************************************************************
Requirements and Key Competencies:
A doctoral degree in chemistry, materials science, conservation science, or a related discipline, or a master's degree in an applicable area combined with significant museum conservation science experience.
At least five years of conservation science experience in a museum, laboratory, or cultural heritage setting.
Demonstrated expertise and mastery of analytical techniques for identifying and characterizing cultural heritage materials, including microscopy, FTIR, Raman, and XRF spectroscopy. Experience with multi-modal imaging techniques, including using X-ray equipment, is strongly preferred.
Familiarity with the types of artwork represented in the Museum's collection along with knowledge of artists' materials and their degradation processes.
Demonstrated administrative experience in lab management, including equipment maintenance and ensuring health and safety protocols are followed.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Proven ability as an effective communicator of scientific findings to specialist and general audiences.
Broad and deep knowledge of general museum conservation practices.
Strong record of achievement in the field.
Responsibilities:
Communicates regularly with Chief Conservator to ensure workflow is manageable and on track and that the highest museum standards are being realized in the care and understanding of the collection. Schedules and manages the work priorities set forth by Chief Conservator.
Develops and implements scientific research priorities in collaboration with conservation and curatorial colleagues, focusing on the CMA's collection and the Museum's strategic priorities.
Conducts technical analysis and materials research to support conservation treatments, acquisitions, collection research, and preventive care.
Manages the conservation science budget in consultation with Chief Conservator.
Maintains the operation and maintenance of the analytical laboratory, including: arranges for purchase of lab supplies and equipment within departmental budget guidelines; keeps lab organized and clean, with all hazardous materials properly labeled and stored; and ensures that all objects are returned to storage promptly once work is completed.
Maintains and operates scientific instrumentation, including FTIR, Raman, XRF, and other analytical tools; manages service contracts with assistance of lab coordinator; conducts specialized training as needed for other conservation staff; researches and recommends purchase of new equipment as warranted.
Ensures X-ray license registration and regulatory compliance related to all X-radiographic instrument use in cooperation with Lab Coordinator and the department's Individual Responsible for Radiation Protection (IRRP).â¯
Ensures proper sampling protocols are followed, including obtaining required permissions and storage of samples post-analysis.
Enters all findings and written documentation into museum database and writes and distributes analytical reports to necessary stakeholders.
Ensures all technical data are properly labeled and stored in compliance with digital and archival policies.
Establishes policies and procedures for safe scientific analysis and sustainable conservation practices in coordination with preventive conservation.â¯
Furthers preventive conservation goals including supporting preventive conservator's environmental monitoring of galleries and storage areas and execution of the Oddy test; supports conservators in establishing safe display parameters, including through microfadometry and other analytical testing.
Hires, supervises, trains, and mentors interns and fellows.
Publishes and presents research findings in peer-reviewed journals, conferences, and museum programs.
Leads and contributes to collaborative technical research projects with external parties including academic institutions and scientists in other museums.
Builds and maintains regional and international partnerships within the conservation science and museum communities, particularly with Case Western Reserve University.
Communicates scientific findings to both professional and public audiences through reports, lectures, and digital content.â¯
Educates the public on the field of conservation science and carries out other outreach efforts. Conducts classes and tours as required. Most notably, works with CWRU faculty to augment their course curriculum in art history and museum studies through on-site visits and practical sessions in the analytical laboratory. Participates in the Joint Program in Art History with CWRU, particularly in the Physical Examination of Works of Art course in which numerous visits to the conservation department take place.
Answers questions and advises the public, museum colleagues, and private collectors on technical questions when requested by the Chief Conservator, Chief Curator, and/or legal counsel; assists other outside queries as needed.
As budget allows, pursues professional development opportunities by attending workshops, conferences, and meetings on an annual basis.
Demonstrates commitment to leadership and organizational values as articulated in the museum's strategic plan and handbook.
Leads and/or participates in special projects for Chief Conservator and senior staff.
Participates in fundraising activities as requested by Chief Conservator and senior staff.
Acts as delegate to Chief Conservator when requested.
Other Responsibilities:
Upholds the professional standards of the field. Always acts in a manner that is consistent with the best interests of the museum, protecting and enhancing its reputation and standing within the community of museums.
Adheres to the museum's code of ethics and avoids any real or perceived conflicts of interest.
Shows respect for co-workers and visitors and an understanding of and appreciation for the diversity of the museum's staff, volunteers, and audiences.
Aspires to excellence in all aspects of work and serves as a model for others. Suggests methods for improvement as appropriate and maintains personal and professional growth.
Maintains a safe and healthful environment in a proactive fashion. Reports hazards, concerns, and problems to appropriate personnel.
Confers with supervisor relating to personal needs that may conflict with professional responsibilities.
Maintains confidentiality.
Adheres to all CMA protocols, procedures, rules, and policies.
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Note:
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Manual dexterity is frequently required as duties call for the handling of artwork, and operation of tools and equipment. Job duties may involve standing, walking, sitting, occasional climbing, bending, and kneeling. Specific vision abilities required by this job may include close, color, and peripheral vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and the risk of radiation, though appropriate training, PPE, and safety equipment are provided. Occasional work outside or in satellite locations may be required.
Salary:
Salary range: $100,000 - $135,000. Full-time work is 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm; occasional overtime might be necessary. The position comes with a generous package of benefits, listed below.
Application Procedure:
Application materials are due by February 15, 2026.
For consideration, please submit the following materials in English. PDF format is strongly preferred, and please be sure to include your last name in the title of each document.
A letter stating your interests and intent in applying for the position and applicable experiences
Curriculum vitae
2 writing samples, one ideally a peer-reviewed published article
3 examples of analytical reports
Contact list for three professional references, indicating their relationship with you
Full-time Benefits include:â¯â¯
Partner level membership to CMAâ¯
Free, unlimited admission to select Cleveland Museum of Art ticketed exhibitions (two adult member tickets per visit, subject to availability)
50% off admission to select ticketed exhibitions for members' guests
Free admission to select ticketed exhibitions for unlimited children, 17 and younger, when accompanied by a member
Priority registration and discounts for museum art classes for adults and children
20% discount in the museum store
10% discount in the museum restaurant and café
Annual subscription to Cleveland Art members magazine
Free Garage Parking
Your employment relationship with the museum qualifies you for free or discounted admissions to other cultural institutions such as the Natural History Museum, Botanical Gardens, The Cleveland Zoo, etc.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Voluntary Life
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
HSA
FSA
$100k-135k yearly 13d ago
Scientist/Senior Scientist
Frontage Laboratories 3.9
Senior scientist job in Painesville, OH
Job Description
Title: Scientist/SeniorScientist
Reports To: Study Director Manager
Company
Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an award winning, publicly listed, full-service CRO/Contract Research Organization operating over 25 state-of-the-art laboratories across the US, Canada, and China, growing significant YoY growth. Our core competencies include pre-clinical, drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics/ pharmacodynamics (PK/PD), safety and toxicology, bioanalytical services, chemistry and manufacturing controls for drug development, and core laboratory services for clinical trials.
Position Summary
We are currently looking for a scientist/seniorscientist to be located on-site at our Concord, OH toxicology facility to develop in vitro toxicology assays and new approach methodologies (NAMs). Scientists at Frontage Laboratories serve as technical experts and consultants in in vitro toxicology and related fields, working in a collaborative environment on projects throughout the discovery and development continuum and have a passion for science and quality. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) to replace or reduce the use of animals in drug development and to refine the use of animals to achieve better results.in vitro toxicology. Experience in regulatory toxicology and familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs) and drug development is preferred but not required.
Roles & Responsibilities
Knowledge and Experience: Full knowledge of New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for use in toxicological research and implement NAMs in drug development processes.
Method Development & Validation: Hands-on experience in developing, optimizing, and validating novel in vitro toxicology platforms (i.e., cell cultures, organoids, or high-throughput systems).
Laboratory Execution: Performing experiments using modern instruments including but not limited to flow cytometry and plate readers, etc.
Data Interpretation & Reporting: Interpreting and reporting experimental data; familiarity with computational modeling and statistical analysis.
Scientific and Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring all experimental activities adhere to guidelines and supporting regulatory submissions by providing data that can waive or reduce the need for animal testing.
Collaboration and Communication: Working closely with collaborators; Demonstrating scientific leadership through participation in professional organizations, presentations, and publications.
Additional Responsibilities: Performing additional duties and tasks assigned by the Management.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Master or PhD in cell biological sciences or related fields.
Preferably (3+ years) experience of in vitro toxicology in a CRO, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology setting; however, qualified candidates with other relevant experience are encouraged to apply.
Proficiency in techniques such as cell culture, molecular biology, and biomarker development.
Knowledge of NAMs and AI tools in drug discovery and development.
Strong, effective written and oral communication skills, including the ability to organize and clearly present complex data and concepts.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects, demonstrate consistent productivity, and meet project timelines.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Salary and Benefits
Frontage Laboratories offer a competitive compensation and generous benefits package including health and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, short and long‑term disability insurance, life insurance etc.
Concord, Ohio is a township about 30 miles east of Cleveland. The housing is more affordable than many areas close to major cities and is nestled in a rural setting, yet with good restaurants, shopping, and schools within the township. We consider the lifestyle and proximity to attractions in Cleveland to be a hidden benefit of living and working in Concord.
Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
$65k-89k yearly est. 18d ago
R&D Scientist II
Tremco Construction Products Group
Senior scientist job in Cleveland, OH
Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies. With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products. Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Summary: Research and Development role with primary focus on Concrete and Cement Additives, including new product development, formulation modification, and raw material cost savings. Project specific support with grout and mortar, grinding aid, analytical, and petrographic departments. Responsible for helping drive product innovation and technology advancements throughout all product groups.
Responsibilities:
Develop and formulate new concrete and cement additives
Develop extensive understanding of cementitious systems and cement/additive interactions
Evaluate new or alternative raw material sources for concrete and cement additives
Conduct frequent literature review, including recent concrete industry publications, new technology/innovation articles, and patent searches
Communicate new product ideas, technologies, innovations, etc., with other lab personnel, marketing, operations
Conduct laboratory studies testing concrete, cement additives, concrete admixtures, including mixing concrete, preparing additive samples, and testing plastic and hardened properties of concrete/mortar
Work with analytical and petrographic teams to share and develop knowledge on portland cement, IL, IP, IT, LC3, supplementary cementitious materials, etc., and their interactions with concrete and cement additives
Participate in industry committees and organizations such as ASTM and ACI
Present research internally to technical, marketing, sales, and operations groups, and externally to industry publications and organizations
Regular computer use including internet research, SAP, excel, powerpoint, etc.
Education and Experience:
Masters degree
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.
$65k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
R&D Scientist II
Euclid Chemical
Senior scientist job in Cleveland, OH
Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies. With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products. Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Summary: Research and Development role with primary focus on Concrete and Cement Additives, including new product development, formulation modification, and raw material cost savings. Project specific support with grout and mortar, grinding aid, analytical, and petrographic departments. Responsible for helping drive product innovation and technology advancements throughout all product groups.
Responsibilities:
Develop and formulate new concrete and cement additives
Develop extensive understanding of cementitious systems and cement/additive interactions
Evaluate new or alternative raw material sources for concrete and cement additives
Conduct frequent literature review, including recent concrete industry publications, new technology/innovation articles, and patent searches
Communicate new product ideas, technologies, innovations, etc., with other lab personnel, marketing, operations
Conduct laboratory studies testing concrete, cement additives, concrete admixtures, including mixing concrete, preparing additive samples, and testing plastic and hardened properties of concrete/mortar
Work with analytical and petrographic teams to share and develop knowledge on portland cement, IL, IP, IT, LC3, supplementary cementitious materials, etc., and their interactions with concrete and cement additives
Participate in industry committees and organizations such as ASTM and ACI
Present research internally to technical, marketing, sales, and operations groups, and externally to industry publications and organizations
Regular computer use including internet research, SAP, excel, powerpoint, etc.
Education and Experience:
Masters degree
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.
$65k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
Research and Development Scientist
Qnity
Senior scientist job in Cleveland, OH
**Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics?** Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.
At **Qnity** , we're more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries - we're a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.
We are seeking a **Research and Development Scientist** to join our R&D team in Cleveland, OH.
The Research and Development Scientist will work on a team to develop novel polymer-based materials for thermal and EMI management solutions within the **Laird** Technologies group. This position requires hands-on lab skills, attention to detail, and strong communication with local and remote teammates.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Design experiments to test approaches toward defined product targets
+ Prepare formulations, characterize materials, and analyze results toward next steps
+ Generate high quality data and observations to inform product development
+ Use sound science and engineering principles and demonstrate curiosity and creativity to solve problems
+ Collaborate with R&D and Quality teammates to learn techniques and efficiently gather data
Qualifications and Preferred Skills:
+ Technical professional with high competency in a relevant technology area (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials preferred).
+ Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree preferred.
+ Formulation experience preferred.
+ Chemistry, polymer, and/or materials characterization techniques preferred (TGA, DSC, rheometry, FTIR, etc.)
+ Strong communication skills and ability to work safely in a fast-paced team environment.
+ Proficiency with digital tools for data management (SharePoint, Microsoft Office) and strong record-keeping skills.
+ Highly motivated, with hands-on approach to laboratory work.
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Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information (**************************************************** .
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**We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance our recruitment process.**
$65k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
R&D Scientist II
Global 4.1
Senior scientist job in Cleveland, OH
Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies. With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products. Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Summary: Research and Development role with primary focus on Concrete and Cement Additives, including new product development, formulation modification, and raw material cost savings. Project specific support with grout and mortar, grinding aid, analytical, and petrographic departments. Responsible for helping drive product innovation and technology advancements throughout all product groups.
Responsibilities:
Develop and formulate new concrete and cement additives
Develop extensive understanding of cementitious systems and cement/additive interactions
Evaluate new or alternative raw material sources for concrete and cement additives
Conduct frequent literature review, including recent concrete industry publications, new technology/innovation articles, and patent searches
Communicate new product ideas, technologies, innovations, etc., with other lab personnel, marketing, operations
Conduct laboratory studies testing concrete, cement additives, concrete admixtures, including mixing concrete, preparing additive samples, and testing plastic and hardened properties of concrete/mortar
Work with analytical and petrographic teams to share and develop knowledge on portland cement, IL, IP, IT, LC3, supplementary cementitious materials, etc., and their interactions with concrete and cement additives
Participate in industry committees and organizations such as ASTM and ACI
Present research internally to technical, marketing, sales, and operations groups, and externally to industry publications and organizations
Regular computer use including internet research, SAP, excel, powerpoint, etc.
Education and Experience:
Masters degree
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.
$65k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
Field Technical Support Scientist (Mass Spectrometry)
Shimadzu Scientific 4.2
Senior scientist job in Cleveland, OH
Field Technical Support Scientist (Mass Spectrometry) Location: Washington, DC Salary: $97,000 - $99,500 per year Who are we? Established in 1975, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments is one of the largest suppliers of analytical instrumentation, physical testing, and environmental monitoring systems in the world. Ground-breaking scientific research, manufacturing ideas and results continue to propel Shimazu's outstanding reputation and "Excellence in Science." People dedicated to our mission have the largest impact on Shimadzu's continued growth and success. Would YOU like to join a diverse team of professionals working together with researchers, scientists and manufacturers to help better lives worldwide? What can Shimadzu offer YOU? * Our Culture - A work environment that values diversity, inclusion & belonging * Competitive Compensation - Day 1 Benefits & Competitive Salary * Retirement Benefits - Matching 401K & Profit-Sharing Program * Professional Growth - Clear pathways for Career, Leadership and Personal Development * Health Benefits - Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts * Work-Life Balance - Generous & Front-Loaded Paid Time Off Plan * Education - Tuition Assistance Program for both graduate and undergraduate levels * Insurance Perks - Pet Insurance, optional Identity theft, legal pre-paid and critical care buy-up insurance benefits, generous company paid life insurance & short-term disability programs * Work Flexibility - Business casual Dress Attire & casual (jeans) Friday! * Employee Engagement - Employee Resource Groups to network, build a sense of community and enhance one's career and personal development ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION: *
For Service, Technical Support, Marketing & Sales Roles: Additional compensation is available through either an Incentive and/or Commission Plan. * For Employees residing in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and California: Additional compensation is offered through a Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). Position Summary: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments is seeking an MS Technical Support Scientist to join our team and provide expert technical support for our LC-MS products. In this role, you'll support our sales teams by conducting product demonstrations, installations, training, and post-sales assistance to ensure our customers maximize the value of their instrumentation. If you thrive in a customer-facing, technical environment and enjoy collaborating with a dynamic team, this position could be the perfect fit for you. JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: * Provide technical expertise during sales calls and product demonstrations. * Conduct training sessions for customers and regional personnel. * Run customer samples and develop application notes to showcase Shimadzu's LC-MS capabilities. * Assist customers with adapting their analytical methodologies for our MS products. * Oversee the regional MS demonstration inventory. * Frequent travel to customer sites and regional offices (20%-50% overnight travel). * Support and collaborate with regional teams and assist with training new technical support specialists. EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field (MS or PhD preferred). * At least 1 year of laboratory experience with LC-MS instrumentation. * Strong communication and problem-solving skills, ability to interpret analytical data, and excellent customer relations. * Valid driver's license and willingness to travel. At Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, we believe in providing structured career paths that recognize and reward talent. If your expertise surpasses the level specified in the listed position, we offer the flexibility to upgrade positions to better suit your qualifications, accompanied by a salary adjustment. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: This exempt, full-time position comes with a competitive salary range of $95,000 to $97,500 annually, paid semi-monthly. Eligible benefits include a 401K matching program and discretionary yearly contributions, with detailed information provided at the final interview stage. In your first year, you will receive 10 paid vacation days, 8 paid personal days (or state sick leave in California/Puerto Rico), 8 scheduled holidays, and 3 floating holidays. After one year, you'll have access to a generous short-term disability program, with premiums fully covered by the company. Employees are insured at 100% of their salary for the first 6 weeks and 66 2/3% for weeks 7 to 12. Additional variable compensation includes an incentive plan based on performance goals, paid semi-annually in April and October, along with a potential discretionary year-end bonus. The offer also includes a company car (with a $55 deduction for personal use) and a company phone, fully funded by the employer, which remains company property but can be used for personal calls. For more details on benefits, please visit ************************** Shimadzu is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Shimadzu via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position (and agency was requested to work the requisition) will be deemed the sole property of Shimadzu. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Shimadzu as a result of the referral or through other means. EEO Statement: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please click here.
$97k-99.5k yearly 28d ago
Scientist - Akron Technical Center - Onsite
Synthomer
Senior scientist job in Akron, OH
We are Synthomer! Our products are all around you. We are a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialized polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in helping our customers make products that bind the world together. We're proud to employ around 3,900 people, working across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. We are seeking an Advanced Analytical Scientist for the Americas Material Characterization group located at our Americas Technical Center in Akron, Ohio.
The Synthomer Material Characterization team is a global network of analytical and polymer chemists who specialize in the characterization of polymers, emulsions, specialty chemicals, and formulated materials to further the company's interests. We support every aspect of the business - from innovation and new product development to production and customer service.
Responsibilities
Facilitate Synthomer's Safety First culture by working safely, watching out for the wellbeing of others, and actively participating in the site safety program.
Produce and interpret complex and appropriate analytical data to support the business' needs. This will include routine and non-routine testing, where non-routine testing may involve the development of novel methods.
Communicate regularly with subject matter experts and non-experts, primarily within Synthomer. Communications will include analytical reports, project updates and reports, and presentations to the Material Characterization team and to internal customers.
Work with the Material Characterization team to solve complex problems for our customers.
Stay up to date on industry trends to facilitate Synthomer's competitive advantage. Develop a deep understanding of the analytical tools needed for Synthomer's success and make recommendations for purchases of laboratory instrumentation.
Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation to potentially include NMR, FTIR, gas and liquid chromatography systems, microscope, rheometer, and other thermal instruments (e.g. DSC).
Maintain detailed, accurate and transparent written records and documentation, including protocols and laboratory notebooks.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Engineering or related field.
Must have a minimum of 2 years' professional work experience. Five years' experience preferred.
Demonstrated professional experience in at least one of the following: material characterization/ analytical chemistry experience or experience in a technical role in the polymer/chemical industry.
Exhibit a high level of initiative and self-motivation; capable of working independently on multiple simultaneous projects.
Attention to detail, multitasking ability, troubleshooting skills and strong problem-solving skills are a must.
Welcoming and collaborative attitude. Be comfortable networking and working on cross-functional teams.
Self-motivated and organized. Flexible and adaptable, with strong time management skills. The candidate will be immersed in a fast-paced environment where priorities are frequently shifting, and deadlines are critical.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to maintain comprehensive records and laboratory notebooks and logbooks.
Ideal candidate is eager to take on new challenges, curious and passionate about learning.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Preferred Requirements
Master of Science in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Engineering or related field.
Experience with polymers and polymer physics.
Experience with NMR.
Strong data analysis and/or statistics background.
Continuous Improvement mindset: looks for opportunities to make improvements to processes or procedures.
$64k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
Pediatric Epilepsy Genetics and Clinical Scientist
Cleveland Clinic 4.7
Senior scientist job in Cleveland, OH
The Cleveland Clinic's Neurological Institute is seeking an early/mid-career BC/BE Pediatric Neurologist (Clinician Scientist track) with clinical and/or research fellowship training in Epilepsy. This individual will join the Charles Shor Epilepsy Center, one of the largest and most comprehensive epilepsy programs in the world. This position is a clinician scientist track and the individual will be offered protected time to develop the extra-mural funding in epilepsy genetics clinical translational/basic research, with the assistance of an established research administrative infrastructure. In addition, the individual can develop clinical practice/multi-disciplinary clinics in the evaluation and treatment of epilepsy patients with epilepsy genetic conditions delivering highly specialized care in our state-of-the-art facility. Existing initial funding such as foundation grants, K08, K23 or higher NIH awards would be desirable but not required. Demonstrated track record in research and scholarly activities in epilepsy genetics is required.
The ideal candidate will develop a competitive research program focused on the 2020 NINDS Epilepsy Benchmark areas employing state of the art methodologies and/or develop novel approaches. The Epilepsy center at the Cleveland Clinic offers unprecedented opportunity to this individual to develop research in epilepsy genetics and related comorbidities leveraging existing strengths in computational genomics and bioinformatics, clinical neurophysiology, brain mapping, neurocognitive, and imaging aspects of epilepsy. The individual will also be able to interact with existing interdisciplinary teams engaged in genomics research, molecular genetics research of focal cortical dysplasia, and multi-disciplinary epilepsy genetics clinics.
We invite highly qualified candidates who have an interest in discovery and innovation in the field of Epilepsy genetics, and are committed to excellence in patient care. The department deservedly enjoys a national reputation for excellence in epilepsy clinical care, innovations, patient outcomes and education.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
* Board Certification or Board Eligibility with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
* Fellowship training in epilepsy with board certification or board eligibility for Epilepsy and/or Clinical Neurophysiology, preferably with focus on epilepsy genetics either by training or by a scientific contributions
* A proven research track record is required
This dynamic position commands a competitive salary enhanced by an attractive benefits package including but not limited to:
* Excellent medical, dental, vision coverage
* Comprehensive disability and life insurance benefits
* Medical malpractice & tail coverage provided
* Generous allowances for vacation, sick time, holidays and professional meetings
* Support for society memberships and journal subscriptions
* Highly competitive retirement plans with generous employer contribution
* Faculty appointment available at the Cleveland Clinic Learner College of Medicine commensurate with experience
Interested candidates, please include your current CV and a letter of interest with your application
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Cleveland Clinic's vision is to become the best place for care and the best place to work in healthcare. We are committed to providing a safe, stable, and financially fulfilling work environment. Cleveland Clinic is ambitiously investing in growth. Being a physician-led organization means doing what is best for the patients, every day.
Cleveland Clinic is one of the world's largest and busiest health centers. Patients come to Cleveland Clinic from all over the world. We offer advanced treatment for all illnesses and disorders of the body.
Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit, multispecialty academic medical center that's recognized in the U.S. and throughout the world for its expertise and care. Cleveland Clinic integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States. U.S. News & World Report consistently names Cleveland Clinic as one of the nation's best hospitals in its annual America's Best Hospitals survey. Among Cleveland Clinic's 80,642 employees worldwide are more than 5,743 salaried physicians and researchers, and 20,166 registered nurses and advanced practice providers, representing 140 medical specialties and subspecialties. Cleveland Clinic is a 6,690-bed health system that includes a 173-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, 23 hospitals, more than 270 outpatient facilities, including locations in northeast Ohio; southeast Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England. In 2024, there were 14.1 million total outpatient visits, 333,000 hospital admissions and observations, and 320,000 surgical cases throughout Cleveland Clinic's health system. Patients came for treatment from every state and 185 countries.
Our Culture
Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer. Smoke/drug free environment.
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$89k-111k yearly est. 32d ago
Chemical Management System Chemist/Scientist
Leidos 4.7
Senior scientist job in Cleveland, OH
Leidos currently has a need for a Chemist/Scientist to support the
Chemical Management and Occupational Health Teams
at the NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC) in Cleveland, Ohio. The Chemical Management Team provides technical support to the GRC Chemical Management, Hazard Communication and Chemical Hygiene programs.
This is an on-site position residing at the NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, OH.
This position requires an understanding of chemical safety protocols, OSHA regulations and other government regulations as they pertain to the chemical safety and hazard communication fields. The candidate must have good analytical and reasoning skills as well as the ability to communicate complex ideas and provide innovative solutions. Requires the ability to operate independently and communicate effectively, both internally with technical staff, peers, and management as well as externally with NASA-GRC customers and researchers. A background in Industrial Hygiene and other Occupational Health topics would also be preferred.
Occupational Health duties may include AED management, ventilation assessment, respirator fit testing or Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ).
Position responsibilities include:
Maintaining the Chemical Management System through the incorporation of chemical records,
Review and incorporation of Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) into the GRC Chemical Management SDS Database. Ensure that compositional data is added to the database for each appropriate SDS,
Ensure that all materials on-site have an SDS in the chemical management system,
Support the implementation of training materials,
Support the chemical inventory, SDS and labeling requirements of the GRC HAZCOM program and update as needed,
Maintain records required by the GRC HAZCOM program,
Provide or arrange for providing appropriate warning placards and/or signs and labels and ensure they are in place at designated areas, as necessary,
Maintain the chemical inventory by entering container records into the Chemical Management Database including barcodes and pertinent information,
Conduct building inspections in support of chemical management programs as determined by the facility inspection program schedule and document findings.
Must be detail oriented, have outstanding organizational skills, have the ability to communicate effectively and be able to work independently.
Capable of lifting 40 pounds and have the ability to conduct potentially physically demanding inspections and in-lab chemical inventories.
Required Skills:
Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, biotechnology or equivalent discipline and at least 1 year of laboratory or chemical safety/management or Occupational Health related experience, such as: chemical database management, chemical inventory, Safety Data Sheet (SDS) management, chemical safety protocols, chemical facility inspections and materials management.
Candidate must be proficient with the use of Microsoft Office Suite, in particular Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel, for presentations, reports, and other uses.
Preferred Skills:
Certifications such as the Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), National Registry of Certified Chemists Chemical Hygiene Officer (CHO), Associate Safety Professional (ASP) and Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Must be able to pass a Public Trust background investigation. U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent. Residence is required due to length of investigation required for non-U.S. persons.
This position is covered under the Service Contract Act and is subject to minimum requirements. Leidos ensures that all provisions are satisfied.
At Leidos, we don't want someone who "fits the mold"-we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what's next?” before the dust settles on “what's now.”
If you're already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You'll fit right in.
Original Posting:January 9, 2026
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:Pay Range -
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
$66k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Materials Scientist
Applied Medical Technology Inc. 4.3
Senior scientist job in Brecksville, OH
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
A Master's degree in polymer science/engineering, chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, or any other related field
2+ years of experience in a chemistry, polymers and/or materials lab is preferred with demonstrated knowledge of polymer characterization, formulation, and processing.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Strong communication and teamwork skills with a track record of multitasking
Interest in science with a strong sense of intellectual curiosity for understanding and solving problems
Preferred Qualifications:
Ph.D. in polymer science/engineering or related field
1+ year of experience in a chemistry, polymers and/or materials lab is preferred with demonstrated knowledge of polymer characterization, formulation, and processing.
Experience in statistical data analysis and design of experiments
Knowledge of MiniTab software is a plus
Experience in working with thermoplastics, adhesives, coatings, and/or silicone elastomers
Language Skills:
Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures and/or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence and/or procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, vendors, non-engineers and/or the general public.
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Maintains a valid Driver's License.
Essential Job Functions: Critical features of this job are described below. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
Mental: Must be able to effectively communicate with others; complete and understand complex analysis of numbers; read, analyze and interpret written materials; meet and exceed company standards; ensure compliance with company policies; respond appropriately to feedback to make improvements; maintain positive working relationships; troubleshoot and solve problems.
Physical: Must be able to hear and verbally communicate for hours at a time, use computer equipment, electrical and general hand tools. Moderate noise level and limited exposure to physical risk.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Knowledge of modern business communication, office procedures and methods. Skill to use a personal computer and various software packages such as Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to establish priorities, work independently with minimal supervision, and facilitate teamwork.
Equipment Used: Telephones, computer, other office equipment as needed, electrical and general hand tools.
Special/ Additional Requirements: Persons in this position may be required to pass a drug, alcohol, and/or criminal background check.
AMT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Benefits:
Insurance: AMT offers major medical, dental, and vision insurance at the first of the month following 30 days of service.
Other Benefits: AMT offers several other voluntary benefits including hospital indemnity, critical illness, term life insurance & long term disability (company paid), among others.
401k: AMT matches 100% of your contribution, up to 3% of your salary.
Paid Time Off (PTO): In addition to nine paid holidays, AMT provides employees with paid time off (determined by length of service), starting on day one
Other Exciting Perks!
Family-oriented, Positive Working Environment
Discretionary Yearly Raises
On-site Vending & Gym
Annual Employee Appreciation Picnic
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Employee Assistance Program
$70k-100k yearly est. 21d ago
Weathering Lab Scientist - Polymers
Americhem 4.4
Senior scientist job in Cuyahoga Falls, OH
We are hiring a weathering Lab Scientist at our Cuyahoga Falls, OH Location!
The Weathering Lab Scientist ensures optimum laboratory performance through effective project management and well maintained accelerated weathering equipment. The Weathering Lab Scientist has extensive knowledge of multiple accelerated and outdoor weathering methods and provides assistance in the selection of test methods and data interpretation. She/he stays current with developments in technology and accelerated weathering equipment. The Weathering Lab Scientist interfaces with both internal and external customers, sales and research and development team members and serves as a technical weathering expert on projects that drive new business development.
Position Requirements/Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, or related field
Experience: 3-5 years of weathering experience in the polymer industry
Knowledge of automotive, building and construction, and carpet & textile weathering methods preferred
Skills: Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Advanced mathematical skills (data and statistical analysis)
Previous hands-on experience with QUVs and xenon-arc weatherometers preferred
Essential Duties:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The duties listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Demonstrates strong project management skills by managing multiple projects and multiple test methods running concurrently in a large, privately held accelerated weathering laboratory;
Coordination of ISO 17025 accreditation activities including: developing, modifying, verifying, and validating methods; performing tests and calibration methods; analyzing results, issuing statements of conformity or opinions and interpretations; reporting, reviewing, and authorizing results;
Knowledge of standard test methods including but not limited to: AATCC 16E, ASTM G7, Ford FLTM BO 116-01, Honda HES D6601 / JIS B7754, ISO 105 B02, ISO 105 B04, ISO 105 B06, ISO 4892-2, ISO 4892-3, SAE J1885, SAE J1960, SAE J2412, SAE J2527, ASTM G154, Toyota TSMO 501G, Toyota TSMO 501G Exterior, Nissan NES MO135
Follows all quality system and safety protocols, completes safety training and ensures training compliance of the laboratory team; maintains a safe record and contributes to safety goals and keeps work areas clean and organized;
Operates, troubleshoots issue and performs minor maintenance on weathering equipment including but not limited to Atlas Ci-35, Ci-65, Ci-4000, Xenotest Beta and Q-Lab Q-Sun Xe-3 Xenon Test Chamber and Fluorescent QUV Weatherometers
Identifies emerging technologies and assists in the development of new weathering methods which support strategic initiatives and new business development;
Establishes and maintains strong relationships and effectively communicates with customers, suppliers, sales and research and development team members;
Acts as a consultant to recommend methods and equipment necessary to both internal and external customers;
Continually assesses our accelerated weathering capabilities and identifies new equipment for evaluation and purchase;
Establish relationships / partnerships with outside test labs and equipment vendors.
Required Qualities/Attributes
Exceptional organizational skills to include multi-tasking, planning, and time management;
Ability to adjust to ever-changing priorities;
Exceptional interpersonal, communication, relationship-building, conflict resolution, and collaborative skills;
High-performance driven;
Highly motivated;
Self-driven;
Highly collaborative;
Capacity to own projects from inception to completion;
Exceptional problem-solving skills; and
Demonstrates a systems, operations, and continuous improvement mentality.
$42k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Field Technical Support Scientist (Mass Spectrometry)
Shimadzu Scientific 4.2
Senior scientist job in Akron, OH
Field Technical Support Scientist (Mass Spectrometry) Location: Washington, DC Salary: $97,000 - $99,500 per year Who are we? Established in 1975, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments is one of the largest suppliers of analytical instrumentation, physical testing, and environmental monitoring systems in the world. Ground-breaking scientific research, manufacturing ideas and results continue to propel Shimazu's outstanding reputation and "Excellence in Science." People dedicated to our mission have the largest impact on Shimadzu's continued growth and success. Would YOU like to join a diverse team of professionals working together with researchers, scientists and manufacturers to help better lives worldwide? What can Shimadzu offer YOU? * Our Culture - A work environment that values diversity, inclusion & belonging * Competitive Compensation - Day 1 Benefits & Competitive Salary * Retirement Benefits - Matching 401K & Profit-Sharing Program * Professional Growth - Clear pathways for Career, Leadership and Personal Development * Health Benefits - Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts * Work-Life Balance - Generous & Front-Loaded Paid Time Off Plan * Education - Tuition Assistance Program for both graduate and undergraduate levels * Insurance Perks - Pet Insurance, optional Identity theft, legal pre-paid and critical care buy-up insurance benefits, generous company paid life insurance & short-term disability programs * Work Flexibility - Business casual Dress Attire & casual (jeans) Friday! * Employee Engagement - Employee Resource Groups to network, build a sense of community and enhance one's career and personal development ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION: *
For Service, Technical Support, Marketing & Sales Roles: Additional compensation is available through either an Incentive and/or Commission Plan. * For Employees residing in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and California: Additional compensation is offered through a Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). Position Summary: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments is seeking an MS Technical Support Scientist to join our team and provide expert technical support for our LC-MS products. In this role, you'll support our sales teams by conducting product demonstrations, installations, training, and post-sales assistance to ensure our customers maximize the value of their instrumentation. If you thrive in a customer-facing, technical environment and enjoy collaborating with a dynamic team, this position could be the perfect fit for you. JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: * Provide technical expertise during sales calls and product demonstrations. * Conduct training sessions for customers and regional personnel. * Run customer samples and develop application notes to showcase Shimadzu's LC-MS capabilities. * Assist customers with adapting their analytical methodologies for our MS products. * Oversee the regional MS demonstration inventory. * Frequent travel to customer sites and regional offices (20%-50% overnight travel). * Support and collaborate with regional teams and assist with training new technical support specialists. EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field (MS or PhD preferred). * At least 1 year of laboratory experience with LC-MS instrumentation. * Strong communication and problem-solving skills, ability to interpret analytical data, and excellent customer relations. * Valid driver's license and willingness to travel. At Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, we believe in providing structured career paths that recognize and reward talent. If your expertise surpasses the level specified in the listed position, we offer the flexibility to upgrade positions to better suit your qualifications, accompanied by a salary adjustment. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: This exempt, full-time position comes with a competitive salary range of $95,000 to $97,500 annually, paid semi-monthly. Eligible benefits include a 401K matching program and discretionary yearly contributions, with detailed information provided at the final interview stage. In your first year, you will receive 10 paid vacation days, 8 paid personal days (or state sick leave in California/Puerto Rico), 8 scheduled holidays, and 3 floating holidays. After one year, you'll have access to a generous short-term disability program, with premiums fully covered by the company. Employees are insured at 100% of their salary for the first 6 weeks and 66 2/3% for weeks 7 to 12. Additional variable compensation includes an incentive plan based on performance goals, paid semi-annually in April and October, along with a potential discretionary year-end bonus. The offer also includes a company car (with a $55 deduction for personal use) and a company phone, fully funded by the employer, which remains company property but can be used for personal calls. For more details on benefits, please visit ************************** Shimadzu is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Shimadzu via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position (and agency was requested to work the requisition) will be deemed the sole property of Shimadzu. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Shimadzu as a result of the referral or through other means. EEO Statement: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please click here.
$97k-99.5k yearly 28d ago
Materials Scientist
Applied Medical Technology, Inc. 4.3
Senior scientist job in Brecksville, OH
Since 1985, our core business has been enteral device product development, design, manufacturing, and engineering in a state-of-the-art facility near Cleveland, Ohio. AMT's steady growth consistently creates job opportunities in Northeast Ohio. We are always searching for new talent and would love for you to join our team! We strive to keep the small company feeling while still reaching users all over the globe.
This position is 100% on-site in Brecksville, OH.
Position Summary:
As a Materials/Polymer Scientist/Engineer, you will be responsible for creating, monitoring, and controlling material related projects. You will provide materials expertise in projects that partner with design and manufacturing engineers and ensure manufacturability and performance of devices through proper material selection and processing. Additional projects will be in partnership with Quality Assurance in test method development and material characterization to help drive continuous improvement. The individual in this position will interface multiple R&D projects including design, preparation and execution of experiments, analysis and presentation of results, and coordination with external characterization laboratories. You will be expected to maintain and ensure a safe, organized, and efficient work environment. The materials tested in the laboratory will include a variety of thermoplastics, thermosets, coatings, adhesives, and silicone rubbers.
Duties and Responsibilities:
This list is not comprehensive but meant to represent the most common or important duties of the position. Other duties will be required and/or assigned.
* Monitor and test the performance of current materials
* Research new/better materials that can be used for existing products
* Spec out and/or design materials to support the development of new products
* Perform cost-benefit analysis of alternate materials
* Work with different departments to consult on upcoming projects
* Enhance existing materials with additives to improve bonding and/or overall durability
* Evaluate surface modifications to enhance the bonding of various materials
* Work as part of a team to source and qualify new/alternate raw material suppliers
* Maintain and improve quality, processing efficiency, and production cost of existing compounds and materials
* Investigate manufacturing issues, creating and implementing effective countermeasures
* Safely and effectively execute material characterization on laboratory equipment such as tensile tester, contact angle analyzer, analytical rheometer, DSC, DMA, ATR-FTIR
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
* A Master's degree in polymer science/engineering, chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, or any other related field
* 2+ years of experience in a chemistry, polymers and/or materials lab is preferred with demonstrated knowledge of polymer characterization, formulation, and processing.
* Highly organized with strong attention to detail
* Strong communication and teamwork skills with a track record of multitasking
* Interest in science with a strong sense of intellectual curiosity for understanding and solving problems
Preferred Qualifications:
* Ph.D. in polymer science/engineering or related field
* 1+ year of experience in a chemistry, polymers and/or materials lab is preferred with demonstrated knowledge of polymer characterization, formulation, and processing.
* Experience in statistical data analysis and design of experiments
* Knowledge of MiniTab software is a plus
* Experience in working with thermoplastics, adhesives, coatings, and/or silicone elastomers
Language Skills:
Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures and/or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence and/or procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, vendors, non-engineers and/or the general public.
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Maintains a valid Driver's License.
Essential Job Functions: Critical features of this job are described below. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
* Mental: Must be able to effectively communicate with others; complete and understand complex analysis of numbers; read, analyze and interpret written materials; meet and exceed company standards; ensure compliance with company policies; respond appropriately to feedback to make improvements; maintain positive working relationships; troubleshoot and solve problems.
* Physical: Must be able to hear and verbally communicate for hours at a time, use computer equipment, electrical and general hand tools. Moderate noise level and limited exposure to physical risk.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Knowledge of modern business communication, office procedures and methods. Skill to use a personal computer and various software packages such as Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to establish priorities, work independently with minimal supervision, and facilitate teamwork.
Equipment Used: Telephones, computer, other office equipment as needed, electrical and general hand tools.
Special/ Additional Requirements: Persons in this position may be required to pass a drug, alcohol, and/or criminal background check.
AMT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Benefits:
* Insurance: AMT offers major medical, dental, and vision insurance at the first of the month following 30 days of service.
* Other Benefits: AMT offers several other voluntary benefits including hospital indemnity, critical illness, term life insurance & long term disability (company paid), among others.
* 401k: AMT matches 100% of your contribution, up to 3% of your salary.
* Paid Time Off (PTO): In addition to nine paid holidays, AMT provides employees with paid time off (determined by length of service), starting on day one
Other Exciting Perks!
* Family-oriented, Positive Working Environment
* Discretionary Yearly Raises
* On-site Vending & Gym
* Annual Employee Appreciation Picnic
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Employee Referral Bonus Program
* Employee Assistance Program
How much does a senior scientist earn in Cleveland, OH?
The average senior scientist in Cleveland, OH earns between $63,000 and $123,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior scientist range of $74,000 to $153,000.
Average senior scientist salary in Cleveland, OH
$88,000
What are the biggest employers of Senior Scientists in Cleveland, OH?
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