Chemistry Scientist

Job Description

Hybrid 3 days on-site requiredEducation and experience: B.S.+ degree in Materials Science, Chemistry, or related engineering disciplines.Minimum 2 years of direct laboratory experience.Description The R&D Scientist II reports directly to the R&D Manager and is responsible for delivering technical excellence in the area of applied material/chemical sciences within the IDS R&D organization. The R&D Scientist II will support change to win activities such as interacting with material suppliers, conducting feasibility studies, and performing design verification/validation for blood collection devices. Represents the R&D function as an Extended Team member in support of large technology and product development programs.Design and execute experiments that further the development, verification, and evidence-generation efforts across all assigned programs and projects.Document and build technical knowledge within assigned business areas; with guidance, explore and recommend solution concepts and principles when applicable.Drive aspects of product development work streams under guidance including but not limited to Requirements Management, Design Verification, and Design Transfer to Manufacturing for applicable assignments.Ensure program success by working cross-functionally with R&D-Engineering, Marketing, Medical Affairs, Manufacturing, Quality and Regulatory Affairs.Participate in intellectual property growth; submit patent applications and Invention Disclosure Records.Works under general and specific direction from manager and senior personnel to determine or develop potential approaches to solutions.Adhere to Good Laboratory Practices, and all relevant lab operational procedures, and actively participate in maintaining the setting and functionality of IDS laboratories and equipment.Mentor and train junior team members and foster a collaborative work environment.Travel as required to conferences, manufacturing sites, customer visits, etc.