Research Scientist

Company: BISCO Dental Products
Location: Schaumburg
Posted on: June 18, 2022

Job Description:

Are you a scientist looking to build a career in the medical device industry? Do you want to leverage your academic background into applied research & development? Are you interested in product development? If you have a strong knowledge of organic and/or materials chemistry and an interest in industry, we want to talk to you! Salary range: : $73 to 85K+ , commensurate with experience Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, HRA and FSA, short and long-term disability, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) profit-sharing with match, potential year-end bonuses. This person is ideally:

• Respectful, positive, and a team player
• Adaptable, approachable, and always smiling
• Willing to learn and a quick learner
• Goal-driven, organized and detail-oriented We are seeking a Research Scientist to join our R&D team. Individuals should be an excellent communicator, a team player, independently motivated, and adaptable to a dynamic workplace environment. RESPONSIBILITIES The job responsibilities of this Research Scientist position may include, but are not limited to:
  • Lead Technology Development (TD) projects, investigating and developing new technologies or product concepts; make recommendations for further product development.
  • Collaborate with Product Development (PD) teams and project managers to effectively transition technology development into product development.
  • Perform investigations for product nonconformities.
  • Contribute to design change projects.
  • Design, synthesize, and characterize materials as projects require.
  • Prepare abstracts, oral presentations, or papers for research meetings and publications. QUALIFICATIONS Required
    • BS degree in chemistry, polymer science, materials science, or similar with 6+ years work experience
    • Experience operating and performing method development for HPLC-MS/UPLC-MS systems
    • Strong background for organic synthesis, analytical chemistry, and materials characterization
    • Solid documentation and scientific writing skills
    • Legally authorized to work in the U.S. and do not now, and will not in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status to work for our company. Preferred
      • MS/PhD degree in chemistry, polymer science, materials science, or similar
      • Experience with Design Control (medical device requirement)
      • Experience with general Medical Device regulatory requirements and policies Desired
        • Dental industry experience This Research Scientist position will be required to work out of the Schaumburg, IL office. Minimal domestic travel required (post COVID). WHY BISCO, INC.? Bisco, Inc. stands out because of our culture and core values:
          • • Respectful - Professional. Humble. Considerate.
            • Positive - Friendly. Inclusive. Curious.
            • Team Player - Helpful. Cooperative. Flexible.
            • Agility of a small company but the stability of a big company
            • Industry-leading dental restorative products
            • Broad exposure to activities across the company
            • Family-oriented environment with positive team players
            • Approachable, respectful, and down-to-earth people
            • Long-tenured employees to whom the leadership is committed
            • Employees feel valued and are proud to be a part of the company
            • Monthly whole-company fun events! Since 1981, BISCO has provided innovative dental restorative products to dental customers around the world. Our primary focus is adhesive and composite technology. Located northwest of Chicago in Schaumburg, our ISO 13485 certified facility includes on-site manufacturing and research. Our privately-owned organization provides the opportunity for a close-knit environment that encourages inter-departmental collaboration. For more about us, please visit our website at . This is an excellent opportunity to make an impact and to grow professionally, while contributing to the company's success! EOE No agencies please
              
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