Senior Scientist

Company: Waters Corporation
Location: Milford
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Waters is looking for a Material Scientist to join Our Chemistry R&D Department in Milford, Massachusetts. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse team of scientists and engineers across the organization to lead research and development of next generation consumables for chromatographic separation and pre-analytical sample preparation of small molecules and biologicals to support the Company's consumables portfolio growth. Responsibilities Meaningful work you'll be asked to do

• Conduct new inorganic, polymer and hybrid material research from initial concept to development and commercialization.
• Precisely document research findings and maintain research database in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with analytical and engineering team to ensure appropriate material characterization and performance evaluation.
• Stay up-to-date literature in inorganic and organic materials
• Maintain laboratory equipment and conduct basic engineering work in a chemical synthesis lab setting.
• Ensure compliance with environment, safety, health, and quality program requirements Qualifications Abilities that will help you to be successful
  • Bachelors degree with at least 5 years of relevant experience, Masters degree with 3-5 years, Fresh PHD graduate, preference will be given to candidate with a thesis focus on inorganic or polymeric material synethis.
  • Looking for two or more of the following: (1) Synthesis of inorganic oxide materials, preferred silica with aligned or other unique porous properties; (2) Profound understanding of silica material synthesis techniques including sol-gel process, templated growth, hydrothermal treatment; (3) Inorganic/organic hybrid material synthesis; (4) Synthesis of polymeric chromatographic and adsorptive materials in particulate or monolithic format; (5) Synthesis of novel non-fouling reactive polymer materials. (6) Surface modification of inorganic and organic materials.
  • Motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently following high level guidance and the a bility to set priorities to accomplish multiple tasks within deadlines .
  • Willingness to learn different techniques, positive attitude, work well in a group environment.
  • Strong English written and oral communication skills and the ability to communicate to people with different background.
  • Attention to detail and confidentiality.
  • Knowledge in liquid chromatography theory and material characterization methods is a plus. Company Description Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), the world's leading specialty measurement company, has pioneered chromatography, mass spectrometry and thermal analysis innovations serving the life, materials, and food sciences for more than 60 years. With more than 7,000 employees worldwide, Waters operates directly in 35 countries, including 15 manufacturing facilities, with products available in more than 100 countries. Our team focuses on creating business advantages for laboratory-dependent organizations to enable significant advancement in healthcare delivery, environmental management, food safety, and water quality. Working at Waters enables our employees to unlock the potential of their careers. Our global team is driven by purpose. We strive to be better, learn and improve every day in everything we do. We're the problem solvers and innovators that aren't afraid to take risks to transform the world of human health and well-being. We're all in it together delivering benefit as one to provide the insights needed today in order to solve the challenges of tomorrow. Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our core values at Waters Corporation. It is our responsibility to actively implement programs and practices to drive inclusive behavior and increase diversity across the organization. We are united by diversity and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, our customers and our community. Waters is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or protected Veteran status. - Key Words mesoporous silica, sorbent, sol gel, templated silica growth, no-fouling, hybrid materials, polymer particle, microsphere Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later.

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