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Job type full-time
Full job description
Ues incHas a position available for a research scientist to join our team working at the air force research laboratory in dayton ohioThis position will support basic research and development on the polymers and responsive materials team in the materials & manufacturing directorateThe researcher shall utilize a continuous flow chemistry system to explore novel syntheses and nanomaterial functionalization chemistries in coordination with on-site scientists and external partnersThe research scientist shall have experience with synthetic chemical techniques (such as reactive intermediate chemistry), nanomaterial synthesis and functionalization chemistryFamiliarity with reaction optimization, small molecule synthesis and/or polymer synthesis is also desirableExperience with nmr spectroscopy, ft-ir, uv-vis spectroscopy as well as other materials characterization and analytical techniques is preferredThis position sits within an interdisciplinary team, as such the ability to communicate effectively across a wide variety of technical disciplines and roles is strongly desired.
Specific topics of interest may include applications in composites, electronic sensors, optoelectronics, or textile integrated electronics.
While not required, experience with (or a desired to learn) continuous flow chemistry (i.eVapourtec flow system), ai/ml for materials/chemistry, automation, and experience with some computer languages (i.ePython) would be viewed positively.
Requirements:
Ph.dIn chemistry or related discipline
Experience with nanomaterial and chemical synthesis in a research setting
Experience with various types of synthesis and functionalization methods
Experience with spectroscopy (nmr, uv-vis etc.)
Experience with continuous flow chemistry systems not required, but must be willing to learn to communicate across the multi-disciplinary team
Must work well with internal and external collaborators
This position is working within a government facility and requires u.sCitizenship
Additional information
Ues, incIs an innovative science and technology company providing customers with superior research and development expertise since its inception in 1973Our long-term success is a direct result of a strong commitment to the success of our employeesWe look forward to reviewing your application.
Ues, incIs committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforceWe 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 classU.sCitizenship is required for most positions.
