Research Scientist

• Conduct laboratory experiments involving polymer chemistry, polymer synthesis, material formulation, and hybrid material preparation
• Assist with development, preparation, and evaluation of polymer-based materials, composites, and hybrid material systems
• Perform laboratory procedures for material synthesis, sample preparation, processing, purification, and testing
• Characterize materials to evaluate chemical composition, physical properties, morphology, thermal behavior, and performance
• Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data
• Assist with optimizing material formulations, reaction conditions, and processing parameters
• Troubleshoot routine experimental issues and communicate unexpected results and technical challenges
• Maintain laboratory notebooks, experimental records, technical reports, and research documentation
• Prepare materials, samples, data summaries, and presentations for project teams
• Collaborate with scientists, engineers, technicians, and cross-functional team members
• Follow laboratory safety and environmental, health, and safety requirements
• Maintain laboratory equipment, supplies, and work areas
• Perform other related duties as assigned

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