• Polymer Scientist

    Insight Global (Raritan, NJ)


    Job Description

    A large life sciences/medical device client of ours is looking for a Polymer Science to join their team for a 12+ month contract. They will focus on polymer characterization, including rheology, thermal analysis (DSC, DMA, TGA), and x-ray diffraction (XRD), in support of new product development and life-cycle management. The associate will work closely with an appointed scientist to execute test methods, analyze and report results, and develop new procedures as needed. Key responsibilities include and maintaining instruments, preparing samples, ensuring timely testing and data reporting, maintaining accurate documentation and calibration records, and adhering to GMP/GLP practices. Additional tasks may involve microscopy, wet chemistry, and training other personnel.

     

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    Skills and Requirements

    •BS degree in polymer science, chemistry, material science, or related science is required

    •A minimum one (1) year related working experience is required if BS or MS degree

    •Previous experience in polymer characterization including thermal analysis (DSC, DMA, TGA), rheology, and x-ray diffraction testing (XRD) is required (at least 2/3 skills)

    •Must be able to work independently and effectively collaborate and communicate with other team members -Experience in a GLP/GMP environment

     

    -Experience with medical devices

     

    -Experience with test method development