Evonik

Chemicals

SeniorScientist

$135–195k ~AI est. Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Senior Scientist at Evonik. Skills: Coatings formulation, Technical service, Product development. Provide technical service. Provide product technical support”

Industry & Context.

Chemicals
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

Travel domestic, Travel international

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, 7+ years experience formulating coatings, Formulate, make, apply coatings samples, Set goals and work independently, Computer proficiency, Excel spreadsheet capabilities, PowerPoint proficiency, Effective verbal skills, Technical writing skills

Nice to Have

Ph. D. with 1-2 years experience, Master's degree with 3-4 years experience, Coatings formulating experience, Chemistry background, Proficiency in German language

What You'll Do.

Provide technical service

Provide product technical support

Support joint technical visits

Demonstrate technical service competencies

Bring innovation to customers

Identify technical projects

Design technical projects

Develop technical projects

Manage laboratory work

Execute laboratory work

Support product development strategies

Support market development strategies

Optimize laboratory resources

Maintain raw material inventory

Support laboratory safety programs

Perform laboratory processes

Promote existing products

Develop new market areas

Provide technical support to customers

Present products and technology

Prepare presentations

Prepare technical reports

Attend industry trade shows

Deliver papers at conferences

Supervise laboratory personnel

Train laboratory personnel

Oversee employee activities

Maintain team raw materials list

Write Safe Work Practices

Support Design Hazard Reviews

Support Management of Change

Support safety documentation

Participate in safety program

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Global Industry Teams; Market Teams; Field sales force

Communication Scope

Technical writing; Verbal skills; Technical presentations

Full Job Description

**What we offer** Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us. **Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik:** _[https](https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/)[ ://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/](https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/)_ Provide technical service and product technical support to Coatings Additives distributors, sales and customers, including supporting joint technical visits with sales and distributors to local customers in the US and Canada. Ensure long term business growth by demonstrating technical service competencies and bringing innovation to customers as well as to local distributors. Identify, design and develop technical projects, built over a global base, in order to satisfy the defined market needs. Manage, plan and execute laboratory work for customer projects, application development projects and product development programs to support product and market development strategies to drive the CAD business in the Transportation / Leather / Plastic coatings segment. Optimize the use of laboratory resources, assigned by the BL CAD and maintain raw material’s inventory list, according to project requirements and aligned with ESHQ. Support laboratory safety programs and initiatives. **RESPONSIBILITIES** * Support Global Industry and Market Teams by independently performing a broad range of activities – experiments,

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