Particle and Powder Characterization Scientist

Job Description

Analysis of powder samples for key physical properties (such as particle size distribution, bulk density, true density, powder flow, particle shape).

Analysis of liquid samples for key physical properties (such as viscosity and surface tension).

Using techniques such as optical microscopy, laser diffraction particle size analysis, electron microscopy, shear cell testing, compaction simulation, etc.

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or other science related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience.
• At least one year experience in particle and powder characterization.
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills.
• Proficient in learning new techniques, developing and carrying out experimental plans, and performing multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Experience in data handling and scientific/engineering computations.
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies.
• At least one year experience in particle and powder characterization.

• The position is full-time, M- F 8 am to 5 pm
• May be requested to work on weekends, overtime, and holidays based on business needs.
• Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Groton, CT are encouraged to apply..
• Excellent full-time benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.