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Momentive Performance Materials Inc. Research Associate in Pearl River, New York

Job Title: Research Associate

Summary:The Research Associate will play an important role in developing new products in the adhesives or sealants field. The successful candidate for this position will work with other scientists to carry out laboratory tasks in adhesives and sealants formulating and testing. The candidate must have basic knowledge of chemistry, materials science or physics, and some prior working experience in laboratory setting.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Prepare formulations of adhesives or sealants under instruction of other scientists

  • Perform instrumental testing according to established guidelines

  • Collect testing data and completes necessary documentation

  • Effectively coordinate between multiple tasks as per priority laid by other scientists

  • Distribution of samples internally and externally to customers.

  • Daily lab maintenance and periodic lab organization.

  • Maintain a safety mindset and a safe working environment for all employees.

  • Completes other duties as assigned

Travel: 0%

Qualifications:

The following are required for the role

  • Knowledge of chemistry, materials science, or physics, with the ability to carry out lab experiments.

  • Ability to operate lab equipment in safely manner.

  • Proficient with MS office software.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication in English

The following qualifications are preferred for the role:

  • BS degree in the field of chemistry, materials science, or physics, with experience in laboratory setting

  • Preferably with 5-10 year experience related to chemical industry

  • Experience working in adhesives, sealants, coatings, or related industry.

  • Experience with formulating and testing of adhesives, sealants, coatings, or similar applications.

  • Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and work in a cross-functional team environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, bend, stoop, crouch, twist, turn, lift, and move about the facility. Walking, walking on irregular surfaces, and balancing will be required. Reaching, feeling, finger movement, grasping, hearing, sight, and the ability to speak clearly will be required. Regularly lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lbs. The ability to wear personal protective equipment, and the ability to pass a fit test and wear a respirator is required for most positions. The environment for this position is a laboratory setting. Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

What We Offer:Base Pay Range: $39.42 - $57.64

The base salary offered is determined by factors including but not limited to education, experience, skill sets, and geography. If you are interested in this position, we’d ask that you apply! #BePartoftheSolution

At Momentive, compensation is one part of your overall package. We offer a fantastic variety of total rewards and development programs to support your unique needs for overall well-being and personal career aspirations.

  • Health, dental & vision insurance, including critical illness coverage and optional orthodontia coverage.

  • Company paid life and disability coverage.

  • Company funded counseling (EAP) and assistance finding care for children, parents, or pets.

  • Paid time off plus paid holidays. Additional time off with years of service.

  • 401k savings plan with employer match and additional employer contribution.

  • Educational reimbursement program, where applicable.

  • Professional development courses.

  • Wellness programs and financial education.

About Us:

Momentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edge focus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer’s products forward—products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. Our vast product portfolio is made up of advanced silicones and specialty solutions that play an essential role in driving performance across a multitude of industries, including agriculture, automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, healthcare, personal care, consumer products, building and construction, and more.

Momentive believes a diverse workforce empowers our people, strengthens our business, and contributes to a sustainable world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer . Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by law.

To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment and be of legal working age as defined by local law . An offer may be conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations .

Note to third parties: Momentive is not seeking or accepting any unsolicited assistance from search and selection firms or employment agencies at this time.

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