Lead Scientist - Industrial Coating Additives

Join a dynamic, cross-functional team driving innovation in the global industrial coatings and automotive coatings market as a Lead Scientist. Develop cutting-edge silicone and silane-based additives and resins, transform complex challenges into scalable solutions, and advance next-generation coating technologies.

Requirements

• Masters or Ph.D. in chemistry or chemical engineering
• R&D experience in industrial coatings/automotive coatings chemistries and formulations (minimum 5 years after PhD or 8 years after Masters)
• Team player with good interpersonal skills
• Ability to learn relevant skills quickly and constantly improve

Benefits

• Base Pay Range: $132,000 - $193,600
• Health, dental & vision insurance, including critical illness coverage and optional orthodontia coverage
• Paid parental leave for the birth of a child; adoption and surrogacy reimbursement
• Short term disability with 100% base salary coverage
• Company funded counseling (EAP) and assistance finding care for children, parents, or pets
• 25 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) plus paid holidays
• 401k savings plan with 5% employer match plus additional contribution based on years of service
• Student debt pay-off program
• Professional development programs and courses
• Wellness programs and financial education