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Omya · 9 hours ago

Scientist

Cincinnati, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Omya is a company that focuses on scientific research and innovation, and they are seeking a Scientist to lead cross-functional teams in achieving research goals. The role involves problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills to enhance the scientific reputation of Omya through publications and patents.

ChemicalIndustrialManufacturingMining

No H1B

Responsibilities

Can independently define goals and working programs within defined research areas. Can successfully achieve goals with cross-functional teams

Regularly assesses technical literature to learn and apply most effective technologies from both within and outside of Omya

Demonstrates and in-depth knowledge and proactively applies the scientific method or engineering design process and statistics across multiple disciplines leveraging Omya’s resources

Has demonstrated the ability to lead project teams and define scope and deliverables more broadly than a technical subject matter expert

Seeks to leverage external networks for project success and engages regularly in appropriate scientific / professional communities

Coaches others and embodies consistent examples of Omya Leadership attributes

Able to make compelling case for recommendations to functional group or business unit

Delivers presentations or reports that distil complex ideas into clear results and proposals for varied audiences

Actively leads activities that increase the scientific reputation of Omya in the relevant industries through peer-reviewed publications, presentations, patents

Capable of representing Omya externally

Aligns project proposals with functional group and business unit goals

Understands business unit strategies and partners with others to translate technology benefits into business opportunities

Persuades / Influences Leadership Establishing internal and external reputation as a subject matter expert in a specific technical field, proactively applying knowledge within business units to deliver technical solutions

Monitors the competition and market trends relative to Omya IP positions and integrates the information into business unit activities and projects

Develops patents, trade secrets and/or other intellectual property that provides a significant strategic business advantage

Acts as a role model to others by consistently demonstrating the highest SHE standards and lives by the Omya values

Actively engages team and self to progress development of Omya leadership attributes

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Statistical experimental designAdvanced data analysisNatural sciencesNetworkingCollaborationCommunication skillsCreativity

Required

Bachelor's Degree in natural sciences or engineering

3-8 years relevant experience

Collaboration, networking, and convincing communication capabilities, particularly with senior internal leadership and the external research community

Proficiency in statistical experimental design and advanced data analysis methodologies

Affinity to creativity and to 'think out of the box'

Ability to give day-to-day guidance to associate scientists and laboratory technicians

Up to 20% travel (Domestic and International) will be required

Must possess current US employment authorization; sponsorship not available for this position