Research Scientist - Nanomaterials

Company: UES, Inc.
Location: Dayton
Posted on: September 22, 2022

Job Description:

UES, Inc. is seeking a Research Scientist to support inhouse laboratories at our corporate location on a full-time basis. The Research Scientist will work within a R&D team to refine and scale-up existing nanoparticle production processes, as well as participate in the development of new methods and materials in adjacent chemical areas. Additionally, the successful candidate will develop standard operating procedures for future use and will identify best practices for quality assurance of any materials produced. Experience with basic wet chemical methods as well as characterization techniques for micro/nanomaterials are required. Experience with surface modification of nanoparticles and knowledge on basic rheological behaviors/analysis are also desirable. This position occasionally requires working on-site at a government facility and will require U.S. citizenship.

Excellent oral and written communication skills are a prerequisite for employment. A successful candidate will be self-motivated and capable of working independently between multiple groups, while successfully collaborating with researchers from different technical backgrounds.



Requirements:


Minimum of BS Degree in Chemical Engineering or similar discipline.
0-5 years of current experience based on combination of education and related experience.
Basic wet chemistry laboratory skills and experience with characterization techniques for nanomaterials (e.g., SEM).
Proficiency and clarity of oral and written communications are essential.
Willingness to collaborate and work within interdisciplinary teams.
This position is working within a Government Facility and requires U.S. Citizenship.






Additional Information

UES, Inc. is an innovative science and technology company providing customers with superior research and development expertise since its inception in 1973. Our long-term success is a direct result of a strong commitment to the success of our employees. We look forward to reviewing your application.

UES, Inc. is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
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