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Powder Characterization Scientist

Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions · New London County, CT · 6 days ago
On-siteScienceFull-time

The Role

The Powder Characterization Scientist will analyze powder and liquid samples for key physical properties using various techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Analysis of powder samples for particle size distribution, bulk density, true density, powder flow, and particle shape
  • Analysis of liquid samples for viscosity and surface tension
  • Use of techniques such as optical microscopy, laser diffraction particle size analysis, electron microscopy, shear cell testing, compaction simulation, etc.

Requirements

  • 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

Qualifications

  • 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

Skills

  • 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

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays

Pay

USD 22.25 - USD 24.00 - hourly

Schedule

M-F 8 am to 5 pm

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

Additional Information

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

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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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