Senior R&D​/TS&D Technician

Senior R&D/TS&D Technician

** At a glance*
* ** Position:
** Senior R&D/TS&D Technician

** Primary

Location:

** Freeport (TX, USA), Texas, United States of America

** Additional Locations:
** Collegeville (PA, USA)
Auburn (MI, USA)

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* Schedule:

** Full time

** Date Posted:
** 11/02/2026

** Job Number:
** R2069504

** Position Type:
** Regular

** Workplace Type:
** Onsite

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** About You and This Role*
* Dow has an exciting opportunity for a  
** Senior Research & Development/Technical Service & Development (R&D/TS&D) Technician** . Locations include  
** Freeport, TX / Auburn, MI / Collegeville, PA.*
* In this role, you will provide advanced technical support to scientists, engineers, and technologists in research, product and process development, analytical testing, and scale-up activities. You will independently execute experimental work, operate and maintain laboratory equipment, troubleshoot technical issues, generate high-quality data, and help improve laboratory methods, equipment, and work processes.

You will also serve as a technical resource within the team, sharing your expertise with others while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and operational excellence.

** Responsibilities*
* + Safely plan and execute routine and complex laboratory experiments and testing.

+ Collaborate with scientists and engineers to develop, evaluate, scale up, and commercialize products, processes, and technologies.

+ Operate, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment.

+ Perform analytical and physical testing using established and developing methods.

+ Assemble, configure, modify, and troubleshoot laboratory and pilot-scale equipment as needed.

+ Collect, analyze, document, and communicate experimental and analytical data.

+ Support development, validation, and improvement of test methods, procedures, equipment, and laboratory processes.

+ Identify and resolve technical problems involving instrumentation, equipment, experiments, or analytical results.

+ Maintain appropriate equipment, calibration, maintenance, and experimental documentation.

+ Apply Environmental, Health & Safety requirements and laboratory operating standards.

+ Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, reliability, efficiency, and laboratory performance.

+ Share technical expertise and provide guidance or training to other team members.

** Required Qualifications*
* One of the following is required:

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** Associate's degree in a science-related discipline or Military Degree Equivalency (MDE) plus 3 or more years of relevant work experience** , or  
** High School Diploma/GED plus 5 or more years of relevant work experience** .

+ Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

+ Ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency process.

** Preferred Qualifications*
* + Experience in an R&D, TS&D, analytical laboratory, pilot plant, or manufacturing-support environment.

+ Hands-on experience with laboratory…