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AlignTech Associate Polymer Scientist 
United States, California, San Jose 
620859485

18.08.2024

changing lives.

In this role, you will…

  • Assist in conducting polymer synthesis and charecterizations
  • Design new reactions and perform them according to literature procedure/reciepe
  • Mix, Formulate and characterize new components and understand structure-property and relationship
  • Support activities related to new product development, process improvements or further product/equipment evaluation
  • Work under supervision of senior team members as well as independently in the laboratory to develop and evaluate new products or to adapt and improve existing ones.
  • Direct lab bench work for product development and physical property testing duties.
  • Demonstrate ability to work safely in a team environment
  • Support product development teams working toward the development of new products.
  • Prioritize and meet deadlines and construct project timetables.
  • Prepare written reports summarizing key findings.
  • Identify and implement effective courses of action.
  • Experience of physical-chemical processes and methods of materials characterization.
  • Familiarity with chemistry and polymer characterization methods (mechanical testing, thermal analysis, rheology, spectroscopy and the underlying theory)
  • Ability to work on several projects simultaneously as well as participate on cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work on projects that vary from routine to very complex.

In this role, you’ll need …

  • A Bacholors or masters in polymer chemistry or related field with 0-2 years of experience
  • Understanding to work with chemicals by using proper protective equipments
  • Excellent communication
  • Experience with characterization equipment (such as FTIR, NMR, DMA, DSC, or others)

Plus for the role would be...

  • Dental or Medical device experience are highly desirable.