Formulation Scientist Job at DAP, Baltimore, MD

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  • DAP
  • Baltimore, MD

Job Description

DAP is looking to hire a Product Development/Formulation Scientist in R&D Department.

As a R&D Scientist, you will plan/Perform experiments and generate general test data and analytical data with minimal guidance from senior R&D personnel; perform basic data analysis. Participate in and help drive activities that improve the operation of the R&D function. Collaborate with other R&D personnel and participate in cross-functional teams to help drive innovation. Proven success in previous role.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and carry out experimental plans for new product development, product modification and perform basic analysis of experimental results. Demonstrate competency in formulation practices, complex problem-solving, innovative solutions, and addressing scientific challenges.​
  • Demonstrate the ability to operate analytical and material characterization equipment, generate high quality data, and perform basic analysis of the data generated.​
  • Assist senior R&D Personnel to develop manufacturing procedures for new products and work collaboratively at plant trials with plant engineers and quality control managers. Demonstrate knowledge of basic process steps for plant trials.​
  • Adhere to Laboratory Quality Management System (QMS) practices and participate in QMS audits. Perform laboratory equipment calibration and maintenance.
  • Assist in providing technical support for marketing, sales, and customer support including planning/conducting product demonstrations for customers, trade shows, Etc. ​
  • Adhere to laboratory safety practices and participate in all safety and housekeeping initiatives. ​
  • Demonstrate ability to independently assemble information for and generate highly effective written reports and oral presentations to communicate within R&D and with cross-functional teams.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field with 5 years' experience of relevant experience
  • A passion for chemistry, science, problem solving, and creativity.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills.
  • A breadth of technical knowledge and a keen interest in learning from others.
  • Possess innovation skills evident as risk taking, result seeking, and idea integration.
  • Hands-on bench experience with various chemistries (latex, moisture curing, reactive, etc.) in sealants, adhesives, coatings, repair or related field.
  • Bench chemistry experience and familiarity with various analytical techniques: wet chemistry, titrations, microscopy, rheology, thermal analysis, tensile testing, etc.
  • Experience operating lab scale mixing equipment as well as lab scale analytical and testing apparatus.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Company Provided Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
  • 401(k) plans
  • Employer-funded pension plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Pay Range

  • 65,000 to 80,000 per year.

About DAP

DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.

You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.

At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP’s history, culture and benefits at

DAP - On the job since 1865.

Job Tags

Temporary work, For contractors, Local area,

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