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发帖数: 12367 | 1 Thermal - Rheological Scientist (Analytical Sciences) Dow Corning - Americas
Midland, Michigan
This job reports to the Manager
Relocation is provided and travel is not required.
This is a Full-Time position
Overview
We are innovative leaders, unleashing the power of silicon to benefit
everyone, everywhere. From our pioneering role in the development and
commercialization of silicones, Dow Corning has grown to become a global
leader in silicon-based technology and innovation. Today, we develop
performance-enhancing materials and solutions for virtually every industry
in the world - from the green industries of solar and wind to electronics,
personal care, textiles, construction, and automotive - and improve the
daily lives of billions of people worldwide. We're proud of what we make,
and the safe, environmentally responsible way we make it. Do what you love.
Love what you do ... at Dow Corning.
From day one, you will be a valued member of our team, working with people
from every country, culture and walk of life in a friendly, welcoming, and
empowering environment. You supply the ambition and innovation. We'll supply
the opportunity. Our Total Compensation programs recognize and reward you
for the skills and value you contribute to the success of our company. We've
made it our mission to create a culture that helps you maintain a healthy,
well-balanced work-life style. At Dow Corning, your future isn't
predetermined by us ... it's invented by you!
Must have un-restricted employment authorization to work in the U.S.
Job Skills/Requirements
Position Summary
Dow Corning's Analytical Sciences is a well-equipped, global laboratory
staffed with diverse experts. We are looking for a motivated scientist with
expertise in thermal and rheological characterization to support research
and development projects, application testing and material science
troubleshooting.
Primary Responsibilities
The candidate will be responsible for dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA),
thermomechanical analysis (TMA) and rheological characterization activities.
This will include providing analysis and interpretation, maintaining
equipment, partnering with internal and external clients to understand their
needs, developing new methods and enhancing and extending the use of these
instruments at Dow Corning.
The candidate will be working with DMA and TMA equipment purchased in 2010,
and will be responsible for selecting and purchasing a rheometer. The
candidate may also work with other thermal analytical instruments including
differential scanning calorimetry and thermogravimetric analysis. The
qualified applicant should have at least 2 years research or industrial
experience in thermal and rheological characterization. The candidate should
have expertise in polymer characterization including polymer physics.
Silicon-based material science expertise and/or experience characterizing
diverse materials would be beneficial in this role but not critical.
Must be self-motivated, able to manage multiple and sometimes quickly
changing research priorities and be able to meet project timing requirements
while demonstrating a can-do attitude. Some key skills include:
Effective teamwork with Analytical peers and product researchers to meet
project needs Effective communication and documentation of work Develop
methods to characterize novel materials Work independently Work safely Apply
thermal and rheological expertise Contribute novel ideas to move research
forward
Required Education and Experience
Ph.D. in Materials Science, Physical Science, Chemistry, or Engineering is
required with experience in thermal or rheological characterization. A
Master's Degree in Materials Science, Physical Science,
Chemistry or Engineering with 5 years of experience performing thermal or
rheological characterization on a variety of products will also be
considered.
Additional Knowledge Skills and Abilities
A strong, fundamental background theory and hands-on thermal and rheological
characterization
Knowledge of the study of structures and chemical and physical properties of
various materials (e.g., metals, alloys, ceramics, semiconductors and
polymers) and ability to provide insights into composition-structure-
property relationships Effective communication and documentation of
technology advancements Ability to work well on diverse and/or global teams
Additional Information/Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation based on skill and experience as well as
a flexible benefits package.
Dow Corning is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. Our positions require
applicants to possess a graduate degree from any accredited college or
university, or a comparable foreign college/university.
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision
Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick
Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b
Plan, Pension/Retirement,
Special Incentive Plans
Screening Requirements: Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check, Physical
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