Dupont
Analytical Chemist and R&D Lab Manager
Buffalo, New York
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
ComplianceProcess ImprovementPerformance ManagementMass SpectrometryLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoring
About the role
- At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive.
- Whether it's providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world.
- Discover the many reasons the world's most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont.
Responsibilities
- Lead analytical support for the global Corian® business, including product characterization, qualification, and performance validation to ensure products meet technical specifications and customer expectations.
- Lead laboratory operations and a team of technicians responsible for analytical testing and product evaluation.
- Ensuring laboratory capabilities, equipment, and resources support business priorities
- Developing team capability through coaching, training, and performance management
- Maintain documentation of test methods, conditions, and results
- Continuously enhance laboratory capabilities to support evolving business needs
- Maintain product specifications and supporting internal and third-party test data
- Lead or support certification activities and regulatory audits
- Lead and develop a high-performing team of laboratory technicians
- Allocate resources to support testing, development, and project timelines
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in an analytical laboratory environment
- Hands-on experience with chromatographic techniques (GC-MS, HPLC, GPC) and polymer characterization methods (TGA, DSC, TMA)
- Ability to travel up to 10%
Nice to have
- Experience leading or supervising laboratory personnel
- Experience supporting regulatory testing, product stewardship, and compliance programs
- Experience with polymer and materials characterization
- Familiarity with quality systems, SOP-driven environments, and LIMS platforms
- Six Sigma training or certification
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- DuPont is an equal opportunity employer.
- If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.
Compensation
- To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.
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