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Particle and Powder Characterization Scientist

Eurofins Scientific

Groton, CTFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoVerified open 5 days ago
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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Groton, CT
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Eurofins Scientific is hiring a Particle and Powder Characterization Scientist. The Particle and Powder Characterization Scientist analyzes powder and liquid samples for key physical properties using various techniques. This role involves learning new techniques, developing experimental plans, performing multiple tasks, and maintaining accurate records. The scientist will work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating self-motivation and adaptability.

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 and laser diffraction.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Chemistry Or Equivalent, Particle And Powder Characterization Experience, and Authorization To Work In United States. Important skills include Particle Size Distribution Analysis, Bulk Density Analysis, True Density Analysis, Powder Flow Analysis, Particle Shape Analysis, and Viscosity Analysis.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Particle Size Distribution AnalysisBulk Density AnalysisTrue Density AnalysisPowder Flow AnalysisParticle Shape AnalysisViscosity AnalysisSurface Tension AnalysisOptical MicroscopyLaser Diffraction Particle Size AnalysisElectron MicroscopyShear Cell TestingCompaction SimulationComputer SkillsScientific SkillsOrganizational SkillsLearning New TechniquesDeveloping Experimental PlansCarrying Out Experimental PlansPerforming Multiple Tasks SimultaneouslyData HandlingScientific ComputationsEngineering ComputationsOral CommunicationCommunicationAttention to DetailWorking IndependentlyCollaborationSelf-MotivationAdaptabilityPositive AttitudeKeeping Accurate RecordsFollowing InstructionsComplying With Company Policies

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or Other Science Related Degree Concentration or Equivalent Directly-Related Experience1+ Year Particle and Powder Characterization ExperienceAuthorization to Work in the United States Indefinitely Without Restriction or Sponsorship

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

  • Analysis of powder samples for key physical properties (such as particle size distribution, bulk density, true density, powder flow, particle shape)

  • Analysis of liquid samples for key physical properties (such as viscosity and surface tension)

  • Using techniques such as optical microscopy, laser diffraction particle size analysis, electron microscopy, shear cell testing, compaction simulation, etc.

  • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or other science related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience

  • At least one year experience in particle and powder characterization

  • Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills

  • Proficient in learning new techniques, developing and carrying out experimental plans, and performing multiple tasks simultaneously

  • Experience in data handling and scientific/engineering computations

  • Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude

  • Ability to keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

  • At least one year experience in particle and powder characterization

  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship  

  • The position is full-time, M- F 8 am to 5 pm

  • May be requested to work on weekends, overtime, and holidays based on business needs.

  • Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Groton, CT   are encouraged to apply..

  • Excellent full-time benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options

  • Life and disability insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid vacation and holidays

  • #LI-EB1 Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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