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Research and Development Scientist Cleveland, Ohio

Dupont

Cleveland, OHUSOntarioRemote

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We are seeking an Research and Development Scientist to join our R&D team in Cleveland, OH

The Research and Development Scientist will work on a team to develop novel polymer-based materials for thermal and EMI management solutions within the Laird Technologies group. This position requires hands-on lab skills, attention to detail, and strong communication with local and remote teammates.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design experiments to test approaches toward defined product targets

  • Prepare formulations, characterize materials, and analyze results toward next steps

  • Generate high quality data and observations to inform product development

  • Use sound science and engineering principles and demonstrate curiosity and creativity to solve problems

  • Collaborate with R&D and Quality teammates to learn techniques and efficiently gather data

Qualifications and Preferred Skills

  • Technical professional with high competency in a relevant technology area (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials preferred). Masters degree preferred

  • Formulation experience preferred

  • Chemistry, polymer, and/or materials characterization techniques preferred (TGA, DSC, rheometry, FTIR, etc.)

  • Strong communication skills and ability to work safely in a fast-paced team environment

  • Proficiency with digital tools for data management (SharePoint, Microsoft Office) and strong record-keeping skills

  • Highly motivated, with hands-on approach to laboratory work

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On May 22, 2024, we announced a plan to separate our Electronics and Water businesses in a tax-free manner to its shareholders. On January 15, 2025, we announced that we are targeting November 1, 2025, for the completion of the intended separation of the Electronics business (the “Intended Electronics Separation”)*. We also announced that we would retain the Water business. We are committed to ensuring a smooth and successful separation process for the Future Electronics business. We look forward to welcoming new talent interested in contributing to the continued success and growth of our evolving organization.

(1)The separation transactions are subject to satisfaction of customary conditions, including final approval by DuPonts Board of Directors, receipt of tax opinion from counsel, the filing and effectiveness of Form 10 registration statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, applicable regulatory approvals, and satisfactory completion of financing.  For further discussion of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could impact the achievement, expected timing and intended benefits of the separation transactions, see DuPont’s announcement.

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