Silica R&D Associate Scientist – Job in Charlotte, NC, Apply Now!
Are you passionate about laboratory research and ready to innovate in material science? Discover a rewarding opportunity as a Silica R&D Associate Scientist in Charlotte, North Carolina. This full-time role empowers you to support groundbreaking silica-based product development in a collaborative, global environment. If you have a background in materials science, engineering, or life sciences and want to make a tangible impact, this role is your chance to thrive.
About the Company:
Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That’s why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
Job Title: Silica R&D Associate Scientist
Job ID: 285889
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Job Type: Full-time
Your Role:
As an Associate product development scientist supporting the global silica business, your responsibilities include:
- Performing measurements of raw materials, in-process, and final products.
- Supporting maintenance and service of laboratory equipment.
- Using and updating laboratory documents and records such as batch sheets and analytical test methods as R&D.
- Finishing and shipping samples.
- Collecting and maintaining laboratory databases, documents, and records.
Who You Are:
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Materials Science, Chemical, etc) or Life Science (Biology, Chemistry, etc).
- 1+ years of laboratory experience for R&D.
Preferred qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience with Silicas, colloids, or nanoparticle fundamentals.
- 2+ years of experience utilizing characterization methods such as particle size analysis, pH measurement, density determination, and titrations for R&D.
- 2+ years of experience synthesizing nanoparticles and following experimental methods.
- 2+ years of experience communicating and recording results of experiments.
What We Offer:
We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Keywords: Silica R&D, Associate Scientist, Laboratory, Silicas, Nanoparticles, Product Development.
