ROLE OVERVIEW
We are currently looking for a Regional Business Sales Specialist to join a leading provider of scientific and analytical solutions based in the UK, covering the Midlands.
This exciting opportunity allows you to work at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, supporting customers with innovative instrumentation and driving growth across your designated territory. If youre passionate about scientific solutions, customer service, and strategic sales, this role offers a fantastic platform to develop your career within a forward-thinking company committed to societal impact.
As a key member of our clients sales team, you will play a pivotal role in expanding the reach and success of their analytical instrumentation portfolio. Your technical expertise, combined with your commercial acumen, will enable you to deliver tailored solutions that meet customer needs and uphold the companys values of professionalism, integrity, and innovation.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Your duties as the Regional Business Specialist will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
Drive the growth of our clients analytical and material testing product range within your designated territory through proactive sales and strategic planning.
Engage in pre-sales technical discussions, assess customer requirements, and recommend appropriate solutions to ensure customer satisfaction and successful sales closures.
Conduct product demonstrations and presentations to showcase the capabilities and applications of the companys technology to potential and existing customers.
Collaborate closely with internal teams including service, product specialists, and marketing to deliver exceptional support and ensure alignment with customer objectives.
As the Regional Business Specialist, you will maintain accurate records of customer interactions and sales activities, utilizing CRM (SAP) effectively for forecasting and reporting.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Regional Business Specialist, we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
A Degree or higher level in scientific disciplines such as chemistry, analytical chemistry, pharmacy, biochemistry, or related fields.
Proven experience in solution selling, ideally with chromatography systems, spectroscopy, and mass spectrometry, coupled with hands-on laboratory experience.
Strong understanding of mass spectrometry and chromatography theory, with the ability to learn new systems quickly.
Willingness to travel regularly within the territory, including occasional international travel for training and events, and a valid drivers license.
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?
Joining our client offers the opportunity to work with a global leader in scientific innovation, supporting the development of advanced analytical techniques. You will be part of a collaborative, supportive team that values continuous learning and professional growth. Your work will contribute to societal benefits including healthcare advancements and environmental initiatives, making a positive impact through science and technology.
Key Words: scientific solutions / analytical instrumentation / chromatography / mass spectrometry / customer support / sales / technical expertise / territory management / innovation / professional development
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ROLE OVERVIEW
We are currently seeking a Regional Business Specialist to join a leading provider of analytical instrumentation and material testing solutions based in the UK to cover the North West of England.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic professional to contribute to the growth and success of our clients innovative technologies within the scientific and healthcare sectors.
In this role, you will play a pivotal part in expanding the company's presence by engaging with customers across various industries, delivering tailored analytical solutions, and demonstrating the value of cutting-edge scientific equipment. If you are passionate about science, sales, and customer support, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this could be the perfect position for you.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Your duties as the Regional Business Specialist will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
- Drive the sales and revenue growth of our clients portfolio of analytical instruments, including (U)HPLC, LC-MS, GC, GC-MS, and Spectroscopy solutions, by engaging with new and existing customers.
- Collaborate proactively with internal teams such as service, product specialists, and marketing to provide comprehensive support and solutions that meet customer needs.
- Prepare and implement strategic business plans, territory strategies, reports, tender documents, and tailored solution proposals to achieve business objectives.
- Lead technical pre-sales discussions, evaluate customer requirements, recommend suitable solutions, and manage the sales process from lead qualification to closing.
- As the Regional Business Specialist you will deliver engaging presentations and demonstrations to showcase product capabilities and promote technological innovation.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Regional Business Specialist, we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
- A Degree or higher level in scientific disciplines such as chemistry, analytical chemistry, pharmacy, biochemistry, or related fields.
- Proven experience in solution selling, with a strong background in chromatography systems; additional experience with spectroscopy and mass spectrometry is desirable.
- Hands-on laboratory experience in chromatography, spectroscopy, and mass spectrometry techniques.
- A solid understanding of the theory and application of mass spectrometry and chromatography; familiarity with chromatography software systems and ability to learn new systems quickly.
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?
Joining our client offers the chance to work at the forefront of analytical technology, supporting innovation and customer success. You will develop your technical expertise, engage directly with industry-leading solutions, and collaborate with a passionate, expert team committed to continuous learning and professional development. This role provides excellent opportunities for career advancement within a thriving, science-driven organisation.
Key Words: sales / analytical instrumentation / chromatography / mass spectrometry / spectroscopy / customer support / technical expertise / business development / scientific solutions / team collaboration
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ROLE OVERVIEW
We are currently looking for an LCMS Technical Sales Specialist to join a leading provider of analytical instrumentation based in the UK. This role will cover the Central West of the UK.
This is an exciting opportunity for a technically skilled professional to contribute to the growth of our clients mass spectrometry business by delivering tailored solutions and exceptional customer support. The role offers a chance to work at the forefront of innovative technologies that support healthcare, environmental wellbeing, and scientific progress.
In this position, you will be actively involved in driving revenue through direct sales of LC-MS/MS, HRMS, and MALDI solutions, collaborating closely with internal teams, and providing vital technical expertise to customers. If you are passionate about analytical science and thrive in a dynamic, customer-focused environment, this could be the perfect next step for your career.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Your duties as the LCMS Technical Sales Specialist will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
Drive the growth of our clients mass spectrometry solutions by promoting and selling their range of instruments, achieving or exceeding sales targets.
Lead technical and commercial discussions with customers to evaluate their needs, recommend suitable solutions, and guide them through the sales process from initial contact to closure.
Collaborate with internal teams such as service, product specialists, and marketing to develop tailored business plans, deliver customer demonstrations, and support marketing initiatives.
Prepare and present technical proposals, application reports, and solution demonstrations to showcase the value of our clients technology and differentiate from competitors.
Provide ongoing customer support, application advice, and training to ensure optimal use of instruments and foster long-term relationships.
As the LCMS Technical Sales Specialist you will maintain accurate CRM records, support pipeline management, and contribute to market intelligence gathering.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the LCMS Technical Sales Specialist we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
A Degree or higher level in scientific disciplines such as chemistry, analytical chemistry, pharmacy, biochemistry, or a related field.
Proven technical knowledge and practical experience in solution selling, with a strong background in LC-MS systems and mass spectrometry applications.
Hands-on laboratory experience with chromatography and mass spectrometry techniques.
A solid understanding of mass spectrometry and chromatography theory, with familiarity with software systems and the ability to learn new systems quickly.
Willingness to travel regularly within the territory and occasional international travel for training and conferences.
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?
Joining our client means becoming part of a forward-thinking, innovative organization dedicated to scientific excellence. Benefits include a competitive salary package with on-target earnings, a company vehicle, structured ongoing training, private healthcare, pension scheme, generous annual leave, and a supportive work environment focused on professional development and career progression.
Key Words: sales / mass spectrometry / LC-MS/MS / HRMS / MALDI / technical support / customer engagement / solutions-selling / laboratory techniques / scientific knowledge / territory management
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Global Director of Research & Development, Cleaners is responsible for leading Rust-Oleum's global cleaners technology platform and innovation pipeline. This role provides strategic and technical leadership for the development, commercialization, quality improvement, and lifecycle management of cleaner, detergent, disinfectant, degreaser, and specialty surface care products across consumer and professional markets.
The successful candidate will establish and execute a global technology strategy, build world-class technical capabilities, and lead a high-performing team of scientists and engineers to deliver differentiated products that drive profitable growth. The role requires close collaboration with Marketing, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Regulatory, Quality, Sourcing, and Commercial teams across North America, EMEA, and other global regions. The location for this role is based in Pleasant Prairie, WI a perfect and affordable location with close proximity two major US cities and international airports.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Technology Leadership
Develop and execute the global cleaners technology roadmap aligned with business growth objectives.
Identify emerging technologies, consumer trends, regulatory developments, and competitive advancements to drive innovation.
Build and expand Rust-Oleum's cleaners capabilities across consumer, industrial, institutional, and specialty cleaning segments.
Lead technology scouting activities with suppliers, universities, startups, and industry partners.
Product Innovation & Commercialization
Lead the ideation, development, validation, scale-up, and launch of new cleaning technologies and products.
Manage a balanced portfolio of breakthrough innovations, line extensions, reformulations, cost reductions, and quality improvement initiatives.
Ensure strong technical substantiation supporting product claims, performance, safety, compliance, and customer value propositions.
Drive rapid commercialization and efficient project execution from concept through launch.
Knowledge, execution and strategy of internal and external manufacturing capabilities
Global R&D Team Leadership
Build, lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing global technical organization.
Recruit and retain top technical talent in formulation science, analytical chemistry, microbiology, surface science, and testing.
Establish career development, succession planning, and organizational capability-building initiatives.
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, accountability, inclusion, and continuous learning.
Technical Excellence
Provide deep scientific leadership in:
Household and industrial cleaning chemistry
Surfactants and detergents
Disinfection and antimicrobial technologies
Surface chemistry and compatibility
Formulation science
Performance testing and claim substantiation
Regulatory and stewardship requirements
Establish standardized testing methodologies and global performance validation protocols.
Drive knowledge sharing and technology transfer across regions and business units.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Partner closely with Marketing, Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality teams.
Support manufacturing scale-up, troubleshooting, productivity improvements, and operational excellence initiatives.
Lead technical interactions with strategic customers, suppliers, and external partners.
Serve as the technical voice of the cleaners platform within the broader Rust-Oleum and RPM organizations.
Business Impact
Deliver innovation-driven sales growth and market expansion.
Support margin improvement through formulation optimization and cost-reduction initiatives.
Establish and monitor key innovation and R&D performance metrics.
Manage R&D budgets, capital investments, and resource allocation to maximize business impact.
Qualifications
Education
Ph.D. preferred; M.S. required in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Materials Science, Surfactant Science, or related discipline.
Experience
15+ years of progressive R&D leadership experience in consumer cleaners organizations.
Proven success leading global product development organizations.
Demonstrated experience commercializing cleaning, detergent, home care, institutional, industrial, or adjacent specialty chemical products.
Experience managing geographically dispersed teams and global innovation portfolios.
Strong track record of translating technology into profitable business growth.
Technical Competencies
Expertise in cleaning formulations, surfactant systems, detergency mechanisms, and performance testing.
Strong understanding of formulation science, structure-property relationships, and product performance optimization.
Experience with regulatory requirements, product stewardship, and claim substantiation.
Familiarity with digital R&D tools, data analytics, AI-enabled formulation development, and innovation processes.
Leadership Competencies
Strategic thinker with strong business acumen.
Proven ability to lead organizational transformation and capability building.
Exceptional communication and influencing skills.
Strong project portfolio management capability.
Demonstrated success in developing people and building high-performing teams.
Results-oriented leader with a strong bias for action and execution.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summer 2027 Internship Opportunity!
Title: Chemist Intern
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Summary:
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a company that's making a global impact? Carboline is looking for motivated, curious, and driven students to join our team for an unforgettable summer internship experience! This immersive 12-week program (Anticipated: May 17, 2027 - August 6, 2027), offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience, build lasting connections, and make a meaningful impact-all before heading back to campus.
Step into the lab and bring chemistry to life! Our Chemist Internships offers hands-on experience in areas such as product development, applied research, or analytical testing. You'll work side-by-side with senior chemists to design, perform, and analyze experiments focused on high-performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing technologies. From day one, you'll take ownership of a real-world project, sharpen your technical skills, and present your findings to industry leaders-gaining invaluable insight into the fast-paced world of industrial chemistry.
What You'll Gain:
Meaningful, hands-on experience working on impactful projects that contribute to Carboline's success.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and insight into how a global organization operates.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship from experienced leaders.
A chance to enhance your skills and apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting.
Participation in team-building activities and a workplace culture that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Currently pursuing a degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
Available to work 30-40 hours per week from May through August.
Strong communication, organization, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Physical Requirements:
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require standing and computer usage for extended times (up to 8 hours/day).
Students must have housing arrangements in or near St. Louis, MO for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
Basic knowledge of PPE and lab settings and equipment.
Essential Functions:
Gain hands-on experience with lab instruments and testing procedures to confidently conduct experiments.
Participate in all stages of applied research, review relevant technical literature, objective identification, formulation development, preparation, calibration, application, performance evaluation, and data analysis to support technical initiatives.
Design and execute experiments under expert mentorship as part of a defined research project.
Analyze results and draw meaningful scientific conclusions that support innovation.
Perform statistical experimental design to identify trends, compare results against specifications, and contribute to technical conclusions.
Present project findings to peers, senior executives, and business leaders, showcasing your impact.
Maintain strict adherence to all safety protocols and laboratory best practices, ensuring the proper handling of chemicals and raw materials while upholding a clean, organized, and fully compliant laboratory environment.
Uphold the company's safety and quality standards throughout all research activities.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Are you passionate about starting, or continuing to develop, a career in the dynamic world of Inks and Coatings. Pulse Roll Label Products, a global leader in narrow web label printing solutions, is looking for a motivated individual to help shape the future of our products.About the RoleThis is a hands-on, lab-based role focused on the development, testing, and optimisation of UV-curable inks and coatings for label and packaging applications. The role will support both long- and short-term projects, covering new product development, technical enquiries and trouble-shooting.Key Responsibilities
Conduct and plan lab scale experiments and testing on raw materials and finished products. Report findings in a clear manner.Collaborate with production, quality, and technical service teams to scale up and commercialise new products.Investigate raw materials and new technologies to enhance product performance and optimise costs.Maintain accurate lab records, technical documentation, and compliance with regulatory standards.
What We're Looking For
Enthusiasm to learn and develop an understanding of inks and coatings and print processes.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail to be able to identify issues and provide solutions to technical problems.A collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good computer, verbal and written communication skills - ability to present written reportsA strong commitment to work, including discipline and dedication.An analytical and critical thinker
Desirables but not essential
Degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field is preferred, but not essential for the right candidate.Work experience in an industrial laboratory with strong practical skills.Experience in UV ink or coating formulation (ideally in the narrow web or packaging sector) would be well regarded
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Innovations and Industrialisation TechnologistLocation: Bridgwater, SomersetSalary: £45,000–£55,000 + benefitsWorking Pattern: Full-time | 1 day WFH after probationRelocation: Package may be available for the right candidateThe RoleMy client is looking for an experienced Innovations & Industrialisation Technologist to join their Innovations team, working between Innovation and Operations to take new products from concept and development through laboratory and pilot trials, scale-up, industrialisation and full commercial production.This is a hands-on role for someone with a proven track record of successfully scaling products from development to commercial manufacture, ideally within textiles, nonwovens or a similar manufacturing environment.Key Responsibilities
Lead product and material development through to commercialisation.Plan and lead laboratory, pilot and full-scale plant trials.Develop scale-up and industrialisation strategies.Optimise processes and establish critical process parameters and controls.Lead technology transfer from Innovation into Operations.Ensure products are ready for safe, efficient and repeatable manufacture.Provide technical support, root-cause analysis and problem solving.Analyse trial data and drive continuous improvement.Produce technical documentation, specifications and trial reports.Work closely with Innovation, Operations, Quality, Engineering and customers.
About You
Proven experience taking products from development through scale-up to full commercialisation.Strong experience in plant trials, process optimisation and technology transfer.Ideally from textiles, nonwovens or a similar manufacturing environment.Relevant degree in Textile Technology, Materials Science, Polymer Science, Chemistry, Engineering or a related discipline.Knowledge of fibres, binders, polymers and/or processing chemicals.Experience with nonwovens, technical textiles or advanced materials is advantageous.Hands-on, analytical and commercially aware, with confidence working on the manufacturing floor.Strong communication, ownership and stakeholder management skills.
DesirableExperience with web formation, bonding, coating, impregnation, converting, chemically bonded or needle-punched nonwovens, plus Lean, Continuous Improvement or Six Sigma.Alternative Job TitlesIndustrialisation Technologist, Industrialisation Engineer, Product Development Technologist, R&D Technologist, Materials Technologist, Textile Technologist, Nonwovens Technologist, Process Development Technologist, Process Development Engineer, Manufacturing Technologist, Product Development Engineer, R&D Scientist / Development Scientist, Materials Scientist, Polymer Technologist / Polymer Scientist, Technical Development Specialist, NPD Technologist, Innovation TechnologistThe OpportunityA great opportunity to take innovative products from concept through development, scale-up and into successful commercial manufacture, within a growing, high-performance manufacturing environment.Commutable from: Taunton, Exeter, Weston-super-Mare, and surrounding areas. ....Read more...
R&D Manager
Location: Bradford Salary: £62,000 - £72,000 Contract: Permanent Hours: Standard, Monday to Friday
The Role of the R&D Manager:
We are seeking an experienced R&D and innovation professional to take the lead on our UK research and development activities. This is a key role responsible for progressing new product concepts from early-stage development through to commercial application.
You will lead the non-glove technical and innovation programme, bringing together scientific knowledge, project leadership and commercial awareness to deliver solutions that meet both customer and business requirements.
You will be responsible for UK laboratory resources, facilities, budgets and technical capability, while working collaboratively with global technical, operational and commercial stakeholders to ensure ideas are translated into practical, scalable products.
Key Responsibilities of the R&D Manager:
Lead and manage the UK R&D and innovation portfolio, setting priorities, milestones, resources and deliverables in line with business objectives and agreed budgets.
Work closely with the Technical Director to convert the overall innovation strategy into focused development programmes, technical capabilities and appropriate standards.
Develop and strengthen formulation and technical platforms that support current product performance while creating opportunities for future growth.
Collaborate with regional Technical and Operations teams on product enhancement programmes, improving manufacturing performance, consistency, quality and market readiness.
Establish a more data-driven R&D approach, ensuring technical information is accurate, accessible and effectively used to guide development activity and investment decisions.
Manage the UK R&D laboratory, including technical staff, facilities, equipment and delivery against agreed service and performance KPIs.
Maintain robust technical documentation, development records and product information, ensuring appropriate standards, compliance and traceability are maintained.
Provide technical support to Commercial and global customer-facing teams, helping to develop tailored technical programmes and supporting strategic customer and key-account opportunities.
Lead, develop and motivate the technical team, promoting a culture of innovation, collaboration, continuous improvement and strong technical standards.
Manage the budget, ensuring expenditure, resources and investment remain aligned with business priorities and deliver appropriate value.
About You:
You will be an experienced professional with a strong scientific background and proven ability to lead product development and technical teams.
You will ideally have:
A degree in Chemistry, Chemical Science or a related scientific discipline.
Strong experience in formulation development.
Previous experience leading and developing technical or Research teams.
Demonstrable success managing research projects from initial development through to implementation and commercialisation.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and apply data to technical and commercial decisions.
Experience managing budgets, resources and people within a scientific or technical environment.
The ability to build effective working relationships across Operations, Commercial and wider business functions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels.
A practical and commercially focused approach to innovation, with the ability to transform technical ideas into viable products and solutions that create tangible value for customers and the wider business.
How to apply for the role:
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint. When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation.
The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
As our R&D Scientist you will be to innovate, scale up, and commercialize existing and new cost-effective quality technology by contributing technical expertise to the corporate planning process, quickly responding to market opportunities, and defending the corporation against competitive threats.
Technology Competency:The R&D Scientist candidate will demonstrate and apply the following skills to their work.
Strong understanding of Scientific Methodology. Hypothesis driven research and problem-solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation.
Coating Chemistries: alkyd, acrylic, epoxy, urethane, phenolic, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc.
Coating Formulation Science: Lead the design, development, and optimization of aerosol coating formulations, including paints, sprays, and specialty coatings for various consumer applications both solvent borne and waterborne
Utilize in-depth knowledge of aerosol technology, including propellant systems, valve systems, and spray mechanisms, to develop high-performance products.
Analytical science and material science with an emphasis on structure-property relationship
Technical Leadership:
Ability to develop and implement project plans and timelines while managing multiple high level projects. Measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with marketing
Demonstrated capability of becoming a vocal and influential voice in project planning and deliverables together in collaboration with a cross functional team
Ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation
Outstanding technical skills, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills. The R&D Scientist must demonstrate and apply the following skills.
Drive product innovation by researching and integrating new raw materials, technologies, and methodologies into aerosol formulations to enhance performance, durability, and user experience.
Proven track record of identifying, researching and prototyping innovative ideas.
Address and resolve complex formulation and application challenges, including issues related to stability, compatibility, and application efficacy
Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape
The R&D Scientist works to assist in the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with the leadership team to identify long term platform strategies
The R&D Scientist demonstrates the ability to have influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and the external scientific community
Organization Leadership:The R&D Scientist should exhibit the following attributes:
Agility to respond to emerging business needs with strong management of change skills
Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.)
Manage high stakes and challenging situations with all levels of the organization
Assess the organizational processes and develop new processes to improve efficiency and quality
Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become a top leader
Strong business acumen
Education Guidelines
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required
MS or PhD strongly preferred
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
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