Polymer Chemist; AZ

Nanoscience Instruments delivers cutting-edge solutions in materials characterization, surface science, and contract analytical services. Our dynamic, collaborative teams empower scientists and engineers across industries to solve real-world challenges with advanced instrumentation and expert guidance.

We are looking for an intensely curious, PhD-level Scientist in polymer science or chemistry to join our team in a role supporting electrospinning and polymer compounding. This will include applications and contract research projects. This role combines technical sales support and customer engagement with experimental research and project leadership. The successful candidate will serve as a subject matter expert on electrospinning and electrospraying.

Full Time, M-F | 8-hour shift, In-person (with travel)

• Lead and manage electrospinning and electrospraying projects for diverse clients.
• Mentor team members and act as a technical expert on experimental design and data analysis.
• Interface with clients to define project scope, optimize processes, and communicate results.
• Conduct hands-on experiments, prepare samples, and develop standard operating procedures.
• Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, coordinating with vendors and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with quality management standards and document procedures accordingly.
• Prepare written and oral reports detailing project progress and outcomes.

• Support Fluidnatek electrospinning systems and related applications with SEM.
• Conduct product demonstrations, installations, and user training sessions across North America.
• Participate in pre-sales and post-sales support, including roadshows, workshops, and trade shows.
• Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to develop new applications and reach new markets.
• Provide remote and onsite technical support and assist with troubleshooting.
• Coordinate web demos and utilize instrumentation for proof-of-concept testing.
• Serve as a liaison between customers and suppliers for application and support matters.

• PhD in Polymer Science, Chemistry, or related field.
• Extensive hands-on experience with electrospinning and electrospraying processes.
• Demonstrated ability to manage technical projects and communicate effectively with clients.
• Experience operating and maintaining laboratory instrumentation.
• Strong writing and presentation skills, with a knack for translating complex data into actionable insights.
• Eagerness to travel (~20 – 30%) for customer support, training, and events.
• A passion for science and an intensely curious mindset toward exploring new materials and methods.

• Collaborate on impactful, interdisciplinary projects across the research and industrial landscape.
• Balance hands-on lab work with dynamic customer interaction.
• Work in a flexible, supportive hybrid environment with access to cutting-edge instrumentation.
• Grow with a company that values scientific integrity, innovation, and team development.

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible with nanomaterials? Join Nanoscience Analytical and send your resume and cover letter to