About this opportunity
L&L Products lists this Scientist opportunity in romeo, Colorado. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Scientist
Reports to: Sr. Scientist or Research Manager
What you will do
As a Scientist, you will create new technologies and problem solve in structural and environmental sealing materials and processes through a technically fundamental approach.
Duties / Responsibilities
Create new technologies and problem solve in adhesive materials and processes through a technically fundamental approach.
Independently plan and lead execution of development and testing protocols to explore modes of problem solution or routes of new product or technology creation.
Maintain and expand expertise in a set of scientific areas, including physical, chemical, analytical, or formulation principles and methods.
Help develop mechanistic understanding of current products and process by determining appropriate experimental and research plans.
Cultivate global collaboration in the internal and external scientific community.
Develop and protect intellectual property.
Support patent activities through filing activities, patent surveillance, and defense of our intellectual property.
Serve as a champion of safety practices in the laboratory and office environments.
May provide leadership to technicians and specialists. Very competent with self-directed work.
Construction, maintenance, and safety responsibilities for laboratory workspace and equipment.
Job Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
BS with 6+ years of product development experience, MS with 3+ years of product development experience, or PhD in the sciences, typically in chemistry or material science.
Select skills in technical/scientific disciplines, as required.
Very adept at maintaining and improving safety requirements in the laboratory and work space.
Versed in scientific methods and laboratory apparatus.
Select skills in technical/scientific disciplines, as required.
Versed in scientific methods, laboratory apparatus, and communication skills.
Core Competencies
Performance Driven
Communication
Customer Centric
Passion/Values
Innovation
Safety/Sustainability
Collaboration
Expertise
Occasional lifting up to 30 lbs.
Occasionally carrying up to 30 lbs.
Occasional pushing/pulling up to 30 lbs.
Frequent fine finger movement and handling materials
Frequent gripping and reaching
Occasional climbing stairs/step ladder
Continuous sitting
Continuous use of computer monitor, keyboard, and computer mouse
Frequent standing and walking
Occasional bending, stooping, twisting, or balancing.
Rare crawling, kneeling, and crouching
Inside Work – continuous
Outside Work – rare
Hot/Cold – occasional
Humid/Dry – occasional
Dust/Vapor Fumes – occasional.
Hazardous Machines – occasional
Moving Objects – occasional
Sharp hand tools – occasional
Loud Noise – occasional
Working alone – frequent
May be required to wear following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Safety Glasses, Gloves, Sleeves, and Respirator (Dust Mask).
Physical Demands Analysis
Environmental Conditions:
Never = Not Required/Never (0%)
Rare = Seldom/Rare (Not daily – 1-10%)
Occasional = Minor/Occasional (Less than 3 hours – 11-33%)
Frequent = Required/Frequent (For 3-5 hours – 34-64%)
Continuous = Major/Continuous (More than 5 hours – 64-100%)
Benefits
Excellent total compensation package
100% company paid medical, dental, and vision.
Onsite medical clinic
Generous 401K contributions
Top-notch wellness program with a focus on your total well-being
Equal Opportunity Employer
L&L Products does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, weight, height, marital status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. L&L Products will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in undue hardship.
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Worksite address
romeo, CO, 81148, US
Who can apply
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