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Imerys · 23 hours ago

Junior Scientist

Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry, and they are seeking a Junior Scientist. This hands-on position focuses on driving business growth through new product development, process development, and application development.

Machinery ManufacturingManufacturingMiningWholesale
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Responsibilities

Must read, comprehend and follow safety instructions and safety guidelines
Expected to handle technical problems involving several variables, develop, and then execute a design-of-experiment (DoE), to rapidly determine root causes, and interconnectivity with the variables
Key member of the Global New Product Development teams to deliver new Adsorbents, Filter Aids and Mineral Solutions that meet the customer’s Key Requirement Specifications
Responsible for taking New Product Development samples from the lab, or beta-products from production, to the customer to run validation trials, and bring back actionable results
Develop and maintain good working relationships with customers
Deliver monthly reports on time, and project updates when requested
Coordinates with external laboratory testing facilities

Qualification

Chemical EngineeringMaterial ScienceChemistryStatistical AnalysisDoE softwareFiltration technologyMulti-taskingInterpersonal skillsProblem solvingAdaptability

Required

Ability to effectively apply deductive reasoning, scientific methodology, and practical problem solving techniques
Desire to work 'hands-on' in our laboratory, or at customers' facilities
Capable of working efficiently and accurately on multiple projects concurrently
Computer proficient – MS Office, Google Sheets, DoE software, Statistical Analysis
Skilled in the use of equipment used for filtration and/or adsorption, from lab to full scale
Must have effective interpersonal skills, in particular with people who have English as a 2nd language
Ability to work independently, multi-task, and balance priorities
Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary New Product Development project team
Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing operation
BS or MS in Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry
Work experience in liquid processing preferred
Familiarity with filter aid, cross-flow, and membrane filtration technology is a plus

Company

The world leader in mineral-based specialty solutions for industry, Imerys transforms a unique range of minerals to deliver essential

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1999-04-01IPO

Leadership Team

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Clare Sleeman
HR Business Partner
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Erin Hansert
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