Momentive
Advanced Materials
AdvancedScientist
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“Advanced Scientist at Momentive. Skills: Polymer chemistry, Material development, Scale-up strategy. Learn & adhere to safe work practices. Promote pro-active safe behaviors in lab activities”
Industry & Context.
Technical problem-solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Technical Ph. D. with job exp (1-3 years)/M. S. /M Tech with research/work experience (general guidelines: 3-5 years), Technical B. S. / Tech with 5-7 years research experience, EH&S and lab discipline, with proven adherence to safety protocols and good laboratory practices (GLP), including documentation and risk assessment, Market/application orientation, with the ability to translate customer/industry needs into product development, Collaboration & communication skills, especially working with cross-functional/global teams and clearly presenting technical findings and reports, IP awareness & technical documentation skills, including basic patent analysis, protecting innovations, and maintaining lab reports
Nice to Have
exposure to industry segments is a plus
What You'll Do.
Learn & adhere to safe work practices
Promote pro-active safe behaviors in lab activities
synthesis and development of novel silicone/non-silicone polymers
Formulating for various applications in multiple segments
Understand market / customer need
Tailor the development work
Work inclusively in close collaboration with global stakeholders
Work collaboratively in a team setting
Work with project leaders to execute project plans
Effectively communicate the results within CRD and with
Conduct IP analysis as required
Ensure effective protection of emerging technologies
Maintain clear and precise documentation
Capture experimental work
innovations and learnings
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Global stakeholders; Cross-functional teams; Global teams
Communication Scope
Technical findings; Technical reports
Process & Methodology
Project management
Full Job Description
# **Job Title:** # Advanced Scientist # **Summary:** The position incumbent will be part of technology function, independently pursue polymer chemistry (Silicone and non-silicone), development efforts and analytical characterization in close collaboration with BU and execute in alignment with project goals. Evolve as an impactful team player with good organizational citizenship and use project management skills appropriately to explore new technology aligned with customer/business need, enhance fundamental knowledge of existing products, document intellectual property, and develop scale-up strategy to take product from lab to plant scale. # **Responsibilities Include:** * EH&S: Learn & adhere to safe work practices in lab; Exhibit & promote pro-active safe behaviors in lab activities. * Responsible for design, synthesis and development of novel silicone/non-silicone polymers, oligomers, or silane materials and formulating for various applications in multiple segments * Demonstrate the ability to understand market / customer need and tailor the development work. * Work inclusively in close collaboration with global stakeholders across multiple functions. * Work collaboratively in a team setting & work with project leaders to execute project plans for timely positive progress – Technical problem-solving aptitude is required. * Required to effectively communicate the results within CRD and with global partners. * Conduct IP analysis as required and ensure effective protection of emerging technologies. * Maintain clear and precise documentation, including daily lab notes and comprehensive technical reports to capture experimental work, innovations and learnings. # **Qualifications:** **The following are _required_ for the role** * Technical Ph.D. with job exp (1-3 years)/M.S./M Tech with research/work experience (general guidelines: 3-5 years). Technical B.S./ B Tech with 5-7 years research experience. * Strong EH&S and lab discipline, with proven adherence to safety pr
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