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Powder Characterization Scientist

Eurofins Scientific

Groton, CTFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2w agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Groton, CT
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Eurofins Scientific is hiring a Powder Characterization Scientist. Eurofins Scientific seeks a Powder Characterization Scientist in Groton, CT to analyze powder and liquid samples, employ advanced microscopy and testing techniques, and manage data while collaborating within a team environment.

Key focus areas include Analyze powder samples for properties like particle size distribution, bulk density, true density, flow, and shape., Analyze liquid samples for properties such as viscosity and surface tension., and Apply techniques such as optical microscopy, laser diffraction, electron microscopy, shear cell testing, and compaction simulation..

Important skills include Optical Microscopy, Laser Diffraction Particle Size Analysis, Electron Microscopy, Shear Cell Testing, Compaction Simulation, and Data Handling.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Optical MicroscopyLaser Diffraction Particle Size AnalysisElectron MicroscopyShear Cell TestingCompaction SimulationData HandlingScientific ComputationsEngineering ComputationsComputer SkillsScientific SkillsOrganizational SkillsLearning New TechniquesExperimental PlanningMultitaskingOral CommunicationCommunicationAttention to DetailCollaborationSelf‑MotivationAdaptabilityPositive AttitudeAccurate Record KeepingFollowing InstructionsCompliance With Company Policies

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or Related ScienceOne Year Experience in Particle and Powder CharacterizationAuthorization to Work in 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 is preferred

  • 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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