Associate Quality Scientist

At Ansell, by staying two steps ahead of workplace risk we aim to deliver innovative safety solutions that enhance people's quality of life. As a global leader in protection solutions, we design and develop a wide range of products including gloves, clothing, and other protective gear, to keep workers safe and productive in industrial, medical, and consumer applications.

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In this position you will play a vital role in supporting the Scientific Affairs Test Laboratory as part of the R&D Department in Reno, NV. The Associate Quality Scientist will be responsible for accredited and non-accredited testing and analyzing product performance through standardized and non-standardized test methods including both physical and chemical testing. This position will also be responsible for supporting accredited testing activities, various research projects, white paper development, technical writing, and statistical analysis of product performance data.

Ansell’s vision is about creating safe spaces where all perspectives are valued alongside individual contributions. When we say that everyone deserves to belong, feel included and empowered at work., it's not just words. We want applicants to know that we endeavor to create an inclusive environment that will consider all, regardless of age, gender, background, disability, veteran status, or experience alone! It’s what drives Ansell as an organization towards a workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate, it’s what drives us to serve our customers and stakeholders with pride, and it’s what differentiates Ansell.

Safety culture is what we believe in! Protecting people and protecting the planet through innovation and sustainability is what we are passionate about. We pledge to minimize use of packaging materials and facilitate effective disposal by making them 100% recyclable, reusable or compostable by 2026. We have set impressive sustainability targets for our operations, including zero waste to landfill from manufacturing facilities by year-end 2023. We are renewing our water stewardship strategies and committing to a 35% reduction in absolute water withdrawals across our plants by fiscal year 2025. We are committed to achieving Net Zero within our operations by 2040. This is supported by a mid-term target to reduce our operational emissions by 42% by 2030. Among the founding members of Responsible Glove Alliance (RGA), we are devoted to improving labor standards alongside our partners. Ansell’s long-term decarbonization strategy focuses on shifting to renewable energy sources, product and business model innovation, and reduced reliance on synthetic raw materials. Thinking of people and planet first, we strive to ensure the safety of our environment and the safety of the people with whom we share this planet!

Ansell is an EO Employer – M/F/Vets/Disabled and other protected categories.

Ansell is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, marital status, parental status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Ansell. Please inform the company's personnel representative if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.