Associate Scientist

BASIC FUNCTION:

Omya Technology Center at Cincinnati (OTCC) is looking for a talented, hardworking, inquisitive minded and resourceful Associate Scientist with unique knowledge in the areas of analytical techniques for inorganic and organic materials, glass microsphere production and characterization, glass and ceramic science, test validation and qualification (both with internal and external customers), and data mining.

In addition, to ensure that technical service, sales and manufacturing teams receive accurate and timely laboratory support needed to increase sales and/or overcome manufacturing challenges. Provide laboratory leadership for technicians and associate scientists.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in chemistry, material science, chemical engineering, or another related field. Master’s Degree or MBA is a plus.

Minimum of 1 – 5 years’ technical experience. Experience with application testing. Expertise on light weight fillers materials and applications is a plus.

An innovative and flexible mindset with high regard to safety is a must. Understand mathematical and statistical techniques relevant to product testing.

Develop a solid understanding of products and applications to provide direction to the team and support project work. Work in an ISO-certified environment.

Must possess current US employment authorization and live in the state of NJ. Sponsorship not available for this position and

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