What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Principal Scientist position at Alcon?
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At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.
We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As a Senior Principal Scientist, you will be trusted to be responsible for the development of new contact lens material and process, packaging salines, and contact lens care products. This role is in Johns Creek, GA. In this role, a typical day will include :
- Provide technical leadership of development CL and CLC products
- Propose new concepts to initiate ideation projects
- Represent formulations team to participate in core team membership
- Be recognized as world class SME in your area of expertise
- Develop new material for new contact lens and process based on in-depth understanding in both materials technology and lens production process.
- Utilizes contact lens formulation and polymer expertise to design and carry-out formulation experiments and characterization to achieve target lens attributes. Lead team in the execution of project plans prepared in cooperation with project team leadership.
- Demonstrates an in-depth understanding of structure-property-process relationship in polymers, specifically the relationship between molecular architecture and morphology and bulk properties. Identifies and executes appropriate testing methodologies to evaluate potential new contact lenses, lens surfaces, package saline and lens care products.
- Develops an external network of research partners and collaborators to complement internal competencies in the above mentioned research areas. Actively monitors patent and scientific literature for significant technical developments relevant to CL and CLC products.
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