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Collabera · 1 day ago

Materials Characterization Scientist-Entry Level

St Paul, MN

Contract

Onsite

Entry Level

$30/hr - $35/hr

1+ years exp

Collabera is seeking an Associate Scientist II to support materials science activities with a focus on polymer materials characterization in a fast-paced laboratory environment. This role involves hands-on laboratory testing, data analysis, and technical documentation to support medical device development projects.

ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation Technology

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Gagandeep Singh

Responsibilities

Perform materials characterization and assessment using techniques such as differential scanning calorimetry, thermogravimetric analysis, and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy

Support project teams by partnering with scientists to define and execute test plans

Conduct hands-on laboratory analysis and testing in a regulated environment

Analyze experimental data and prepare clear, accurate technical reports

Document experiments and results in an electronic laboratory notebook system in compliance with established guidelines

Apply materials science principles to troubleshoot issues and support project needs

Collaborate effectively within a dynamic team environment while maintaining strong interpersonal communication

Qualification

Materials characterizationThermal analysis techniquesAnalytical instrumentationPolymer characterizationLaboratory data analysisProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailEffective communicationTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Chemistry, or a closely related scientific discipline

One to three years of experience in a laboratory environment performing materials characterization

Hands-on experience with thermal analysis techniques such as differential scanning calorimetry and thermogravimetric analysis

Ability to operate analytical instrumentation based on academic or industry experience

Experience documenting laboratory work in electronic or paper notebook systems following regulated practices

Strong problem-solving skills with high attention to detail

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Ability to manage multiple assignments and adapt to changing priorities

Preferred

Experience with polymer characterization and understanding of structure and property relationships

Familiarity with spectroscopy or microscopy techniques such as Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy or scanning electron microscopy

Working knowledge of laboratory data analysis or electronic laboratory notebook software systems

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Paid parking or public transportation

Paid time off

Paid sick and safe time

Hours of paid vacation time

Weeks of paid parental leave

Paid holidays annually – as applicable

Company

Collabera

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Collabera is an end-to-end information technology services and solutions provider helping clients align their business and IT strategies.

Founded in 1991

Morristown, New Jersey, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.collabera.com

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