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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are searching to find the right candidate for an R&D Scientist role at Rust- Oleum, located at the RPM Innovation Center of Excellence in Greensboro, NC.
This position plays a key role within R&Ds technical ladder.
This role requires strong levels of project, people, and organizational leadership capabilities, as well as strong technical knowledge and experience. The R&D Scientist will demonstrate the following attributes had has a proven track record as an individual contributor. Understanding of Scientific Methodology.
Hypothesis driven research and problem solving capability using experimental design, data analysis and documentation. Coating Chemistries: Primary expertise in SB and WB drying oils, alkyds, acrylics, and urethane formulas for use in stains and topcoats for interior and exterior wood coatings.
Expertise in epoxy, urethane, phenolic, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc.
valuable Coating Formulation Science: Various coating systems of architectural primers, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid (waterborne and/or solvent borne) Coatings Application and development: Application techniques, equipment, substrates coupled with expert understanding of DIY and Contractor Coatings on various substrates such as drywall, metal, wood, concrete, plastic etc.. Analytical science and material science emphasis on structure-property relationship
Technical Leadership:
Ability to develop and implement project plans and leadership (timeline, time management, prioritization, resource utilization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress and providing updates in alignment with marketing.
R&D Scientist is capable of becoming vocal and influential voice in project plan and deliverables w/R&D, marketing, and additional cross-functional teams.
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 (verbal and writing) and interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
The R&D Scientist demonstrates and applies these skills. Has a plan and executes for innovation.
Skillset and track record in identifying and scouting new and innovative ideas. Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape The R&D Scientist executes the allocation of resources towards initiatives by working with leadership The R&D Scientist exhibits influence in decision making and a demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
People Leadership
The R&D scientist demonstrates the following attributes: Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc. Energetic, Driving and Inspiring Action oriented, perseverance and results driven Demonstrates Courage Leadership (technical and managerial) command skills, conflict management Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills.
This person must have a willingness to develop others and work with R&D management to help refine and develop the skillsets of their team
Organization Leadership:
The R&D scientist demonstrates the following attributes: Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong management of change skills Builds strong partnerships internally within R&D, internal functions (marketing, manufacturing, sourcing, etc.) and externally (vendors, customers, etc.) Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality Outstanding presentation skills Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader Strong business acumen
Education Guidelines
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, or other equivalent scientific field required MS or PhD is also valued Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2024-10-16 15:10:18
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Patent Analyst - Science and Technology IP.
Newton Colmore s working with dynamic research organisation in Cambridgeshire, and we are searching for a patent analyst to join their IP team.
You will be supporting teams in the UK and the US by developing, and analysing comprehensive patent landscapes, monitoring and analysing competitor patent portfolios, and combining the outputs with other business analysis and intelligence.
Working alongside senior members of the IP team, your main responsibilities will involve;
Developing patent search strategies and analyse results, either carrying out the searches or in collaboration with third party search companies and to clearly communicate the outputs in a manner appropriate to the audience to internal management, IP and technology scouting colleagues.
To arrange IP alerts, and analyse competitor IP developments, and communicate findings with internal stakeholders.
To support the team of Patent Engineers in the delivery of the IP Team objectives.
Maintain IP department software licenses and serve as the primary liaison between the IP team and external search providers.
To be considered for this exciting role you will need to have a good understanding of chemistry, or biochemistry and its applications within science and technology.
Ideally the company are looking for a recent PhD graduate, but we are open to MSc/BSc level scientists who have prior IP experience.
You will be performing detailed searches within a multidisciplinary team, so it is also important to have a great eye for detail and strong communication skills.
The company develop technology that pushes the boundaries of what's possible, and they are looking for a scientist who shares a strong interest in research to play a pivotal role, at the intersection of science, law, and technology.
Offering a wide range of benefits along with a good starting salary and the chance to work on some really cool projects.
Process
If you would like to find out more about this role, make a confidential application now and a consultant at Newton Colmore will be in touch.
If after that you are interested in the role, we will make an official application to the hiring team and manage the interview process for you, offering insights and advice to ensure you can perform at your best throughout the interview process.
Newton Colmore is a specialist recruiter dedicated to the medical devices, biotechnology, and science sectors.
We have been placing expert scientists and engineers with our clients since 2015 and we love what we do.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £42000 per annum + +10% signing bonus
Posted: 2024-10-11 09:21:37
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We have an excellent opportunity for a Research & Development Chemist to join an established Manufacturing and Production company based in Coventry.
We are seeking an R&D Chemist to support with the formulation chemistry for the Fire Stopping European and Global Market.You will be responsible for:
Formulation of passive fire protection and adhesive portfolio
Design and develop new product formulations
Liaise with Process and QC at Wigan and other company centres
Products tested to UK and EU certification and standards
Design of Experiments
Laboratory activities including testing, application, QC
Production trials at manufacturing site
Potential to progress and manage R&D Chemist
Liaise and share know-how with other R&D colleagues
You will need:
Experience: A minimum of five years industrial experience in R&D formulations.
The ability to interpret technical data and use test methods and analytical data to solve problems.
Green six sigma is desirable.
Knowledge: liquid coatings, sealants, adhesives formulations
Education: Degree level or professional qualification relating to Science.
Personality: The ability to communicate effectively
You will receive:
Remuneration & Reward: A competitive salary and attractive bonus scheme.
Excellent Benefits: A range of attractive benefits (e.g.
pension scheme, holidays, life assurance and private medical).
Opportunities to Grow: A variety of learning & development opportunities.
Internationality: Be a part of a growing international group.
Please contact Lewis for more information on 01772 208 967 or email your CV to lewis.jackson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £42000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-09 08:50:53
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Scientist II provides research and experimental support for R&D initiatives, including cross-functional teamwork.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support research projects that deliver business results through data-driven decision making
Design & execute experiments to evaluate and optimize the performance attributes of assigned technologies
Work within multiple cross-functional teams to enable new product development project success
Execute multiple project activities through a defined product development process
Execute data analysis and interpretation in support of project and product problem solving
Maintain proper documentation of technical and experimental activities
Present work and subject matter internally to facilitate discussion of project management
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Bachelor's degree in chemistry.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: 2+ years related experience and/or training Waterborne coating formulation experience preferred Facade and EiFS experience is preferred Foundation of basic laboratory skills and safety
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate/salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $64,449 and $80,625 .
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2024-10-08 15:15:48
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Scientist provides research and experimental support for R&D initiatives.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support research projects that deliver business results through data-driven decision making
Work within cross-functional teams to enable new product development project success
Execute various project activities in support of a defined product development process
Execute experiments to evaluate and optimize performance or process attributes
Develop an understanding of process capability, design selection criteria, and/or structure-property relationships for developed products
Maintain proper documentation of technical and experimental activities
Present work and subject matter internally to facilitate discussion of project management
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Waterborne coating formulation experience preferred Facade and EiFS experience is preferred Foundation of basic laboratory skills and safety
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate/salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $52,960 and $66,200 .
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2024-10-08 15:15:26
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
The Technical Sales Representative ensures that the assigned revenue, margin, and product mix objectives, within the corporate business framework, are met or exceeded.
This is to be accomplished by securing, developing, and managing key architects, designers, general contractors, distributors, subcontractors, and end-user accounts.
This position will also own and manage all related performance and service metrics for the assigned accounts the Eastern PA, Eastern NY and NJ.
The candidate must live in the territory to support it.
We prefer the candidate to live in the center of the region which is Allentown.
This position supports the Nudura and Tremco Barrier Solutions (TBS) business units.
Nudura is the world's leading brand of Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs) for sustainable and durable exterior wall construction.
Compared to traditional wood-framing, Nudura ICFs create the most energy-efficient and disaster-resilient residential and commercial buildings, including schools, hospitals, safe rooms and more.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Achieves or exceeds assigned sales goals and expectations.
Works primarily with existing accounts, while seeking and developing new account opportunities to influence and increase use of Tremco CPG products in assigned territory.
Manages assigned accounts to establish business development opportunities through account penetration, analysis, partnership with key decision makers, and strategic initiatives.
Drives product specifications and project opportunities throughout assigned territory.
Leverages industry knowledge, marketplace dynamics and key relationships both internally and externally to develop trusted partnerships and advisory relationships with customers with a focus on problem identification, exploration and resolution.
Annually prepares and delivers strategic business/territory plans for each customer with monthly forecasts.
Consistently and efficiently follows the standard sales process to identify prospects and decision makers, gain customer commitment, predict sales probability, and effectively close deals.
Manages day-to-day contact, exchanges information succinctly, truthfully and ethically while addressing issues directly and tactfully in pursuit of mutual interest and benefit.
Develops and delivers technical, high quality and directed digital collateral, product prospectus, presentations, and business correspondence in support of the overall sales process.
Collaborates with senior staff to coordinate and execute product knowledge training sessions with internal and external customers, as appropriate, utilizing supplier representatives.
Leverages all available technology on a daily basis for productivity and effective lead generation, account maintenance, sales and expense tracking, forecasting, account reviews, customer contact, presentations, etc.
Works collaboratively with internal support resources to develop teamwork through cooperation, trust and mutual respect.
Attends and presents business unit products and services at industry conventions and trade shows.
Maintains extensive product knowledge in all product lines and service offerings.
Adheres to and enforces all company policies, pricing, and operational procedures with special attention to the professional image of the company.
Performs other related duties as required, requested or assigned.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Sales, Construction Management and 2-3 years of construction or industry experience OR Minimum High School Diploma or GED with 5 years of construction or industry experience
EXPERIENCE
Four to ten years of related experience and/or training in the construction industry. A minimum of two years of customer service experience is preferred Construction knowledge (i.e., waterproofing, air barriers, framing, modular, etc.) Assembly line related product segments Basic knowledge of product chemistries Insulated Concrete Forms knowledge/experience a plus
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to travel extensivelywithin assigned territory.
Must be well organized,self-motivated, with outstandingwritten and verbalcommunication skills Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Salesforce.com or other CRM software experience preferred Possess a professional curiosity to figure out how things work or are put together Ability to retain knowledge and training Proven ability to understand, use, and manage your own emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively, empathize with others, overcome challenges and diffuse conflict.
Demonstrates self-awareness and emotional self-control through adaptability, achievement orientation, and a positive outlook.
Accepts and utilizes feedback effectively.
Reads an audience and adjust style and approach accordingly.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong presentations skills Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills Ability to build relationships and deliver exceptional customer service.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 25 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position is $85 to $110K base plus incentive compensation based on experience.
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran statusApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Posted: 2024-10-08 15:10:20
