Overview In this Senior Research Chemist role, you drive technical projects and develop new formulations for Johns Manville's Engineered Products and Insulation Systems. You lead cross functional teams, conduct pilot/plant trials, and provide technical support to operations and customers. The role combines hands on lab work with data analysis to build structure-property relationships and deliver impactful product improvements. You'll work with production partners and travel to plants, shaping advanced materials at scale. Compensation / BenefitsHealth benefits with medical plans401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and sick/parental leaveLife insuranceDisability coverageTuition reimbursement ResponsibilitiesLead or participate in cross functional technical projects on binders and nonwovensApply technical expertise at manufacturing plants to product/process developmentPresent project updates to internal teams and external customersProvide internal technical service for operations and customer issuesPerform hands on work with lab and pilot equipmentDesign experiments and analyze data using statistical toolsDevelop structure-property relationships from material characterization dataPerform additional related duties as assigned Key requirementsBachelor's degree in a related technical field and minimum 5 years of R&D experienceMaster's or PhD with 2+ years of industrial experience preferredSolid knowledge of chemical reactions, synthesis, and characterizationExperience with chemical analysis and mechanical evaluationProficiency with DOE and ANOVA for experimental designExperience working with production operations and business partnersProven cross functional leadership and project management skillsExcellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skillsAbility to work independently and in a team; plant trial experience preferredModerate to heavy travel (10-20%)Interpersonal communicationVerbal and written communicationPresentation skillsPolymer science or chemistry backgroundMaterials science knowledgeChemical synthesis and characterization techniques
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Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applications. Our products are used in a wide variety of indu... Read More