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Research and Development Scientist

Dupont
Dupont Salary
Cleveland, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 3/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2025

JOB DESCRIPTION

At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world’s most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont.

We are hiring a Research and Development Scientist to join our Cleveland, Ohio team.

The Research and Development Scientist develop polymer-based materials for thermal and EMI management solutions under direction of senior technologist. This position requires background in chemistry, polymer science, or polymer composites, and a strong understanding of materials and structure-property relationships.

Your Key Responsibilities :

  • Use solid scientific principles to plan and conduct lab experiments, prepare samples, characterize materials and understand composition and property relationships.
  • Develop, formulate, and characterize new technically advanced materials per product development roadmap with guidance by senior level scientists.
  • Update existing material formulations as needed based on required raw material substitutions or necessary property enhancements
  • Generate technical reports and project progress reports as requested.
  • Interface with process engineer for scale up experiments and / ​or process development or improvements.

Qualification :

  • Master’s degree in polymer science, materials science, or chemistry.
  • 2-5 years’ experience in polymer composites / materials development.
  • Experience and knowledge with polymer structure, polymer chemistry, polymer composites, rheology control, instruments.
  • Chemistry, polymer and materials characterization techniques such as TGA, DSC, rheometer, FTIR, SEM, etc.
  • Hands on experience with formulating, polymer-filler system is preferred.
  • Experience with silicone and thermoplastics is a plus.
  • Experience with complex fluids, structure fluids is a plus.
  • Ability to work well in Team environment.
  • Highly motivated with hands-on approach to laboratory work.
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