R&D Scientist & Technical Leader

We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader with expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge. The ideal candidate should have a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies, as well as strong leadership and project management skills.

Requirements

• Expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge
• Strong technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies
• Strong leadership and project management skills
• At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce
• M.S. or equivalent science degree in Chemistry
• Strong knowledge of organic chemistry or related scientific field
• Minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise
• Strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters, and computer literacy
• 2-3 years successful working experience with marketing group

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• EAP
• Stock purchases
• Generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave)
• 10.5 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per year
• 401(k) plan
• RPM Pension plan after five years of service