
Associate Scientist – Physical Characterization
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Job overview
Eurofins Scientific is hiring an Associate Scientist – Physical Characterization. The Associate Scientist will analyze powder and liquid samples for key physical properties using various techniques such as optical microscopy, laser diffraction, and electron microscopy. This role involves developing experimental plans, performing multiple tasks simultaneously, and maintaining accurate records. The position requires strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills, along with excellent communication.
Key focus areas include Analyze powder samples for key physical properties, Analyze liquid samples for key physical properties, and Use techniques such as optical microscopy, laser diffraction particle size analysis, electron microscopy, shear cell testing, compaction simulation.
Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Chemistry Or Equivalent. Important skills include Computer Skills, Scientific Skills, Organizational Skills, Learning New Techniques, Developing Experimental Plans, and Carrying Out Experimental Plans. Preferred (not required): Particle Size Distribution Analysis, Bulk Density Analysis, True Density Analysis, and Powder Flow Analysis.
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Full job description
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Analysis of powder samples for key physical properties (such as particle size distribution, bulk density, true density, powder flow, particle shape)
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Analysis of liquid samples for key physical properties (such as viscosity and surface tension)
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Using techniques such as optical microscopy, laser diffraction particle size analysis, electron microscopy, shear cell testing, compaction simulation, etc.
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Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or other science related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience
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At least one year experience in particle and powder characterization is preferred
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Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
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Proficient in learning new techniques, developing and carrying out experimental plans, and performing multiple tasks simultaneously
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Experience in data handling and scientific/engineering computations
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Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
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Ability to keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
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At least one year experience in particle and powder characterization
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Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
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The position is full-time, M- F 8 am to 5 pm
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May be requested to work on weekends, overtime, and holidays based on business needs.
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Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Groton, CT are encouraged to apply..
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Excellent full-time benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
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Life and disability insurance
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401(k) with company match
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Paid vacation and holidays
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Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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