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Research Scientist - Synthetic Chemistry
Ge Vernova
Energy tech co. that designs, builds, services gas, nuclear, hydro, steam & wind power systems globally.
Conduct research and develop synthetic materials for energy applications, leading projects.
Collaborate with Technologists and Product Managers in GE Vernova businesses and at external partners to understand needs and product and process requirements.
Support IP strategy development and prior art analysis, write disclosures and patent applications and collect rigorous experimental data for IP patent processes
Design & execute experiments, while independently leading tasks that result in impact for GE Vernova businesses and customers.
Conduct basic & applied research including small organic molecule, polymeric, polymer composite, porous organic polymers, or inorganic materials synthesis, component design, materials testing, process development & optimization, and performance evaluation.
Determine system level performance requirements and develop fundamental system knowledge through experimentation and process optimization. Iteratively improve system performance.
Build relationships with colleagues at GE Vernova Advanced Research with a wide variety of technical expertise and business responsibilities.
Identify key technical issues and produce cutting edge technical breakthroughs.
Deliver effective presentations, reports, and publications to GE Vernova Advanced Research leadership, the GE Vernova businesses, government agencies, professional societies, and peer-reviewed journals.
Fabricate functional material systems through the development and coating/deposition of slurry and binder formulations on additively-manufactured components.
Identify and form collaborative relationships with academic, national laboratory, industry, government agencies and GE Vernova experts to leverage internal capability, increasing impact.
Investigate, identify and pursue external and commercial opportunities, proposing solutions to some of the world’s toughest challenges and writing proposals for grant consideration.
Be a member of a multidisciplinary team developing functional materials across diverse application spaces.
What you bring
doctorate
materials synthesis
process scale-up
six sigma
patent development
leadership
Experience with the design and synthesis of new materials (small molecules, sorbent materials, engineering thermoplastic and thermoset polymers, or nano-structured polymers), porous organic polymers, surface functionalization, surface coating, slurry formulation, thermal and radiation-based curing, blending and their associated manufacturing processes.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Proven record of innovation, including peer-reviewed publications, in areas related to the synthesis of organic and polymeric materials, inorganic and organometallic powders and suspensions, and/or additive material formulations and slurry development.
Ability to adapt to change and willingness to be flexible in a global team environment.
Demonstrated capability to work in a multidisciplinary environment
Doctorate in Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Materials Science or related discipline.
Excellent written and verbal communication capabilities
Demonstrated leadership experience.
Ability and experience transitioning products from R&D to manufacturing.
Comfort interacting and reporting horizontally and vertically both within and across organizational boundaries
Demonstrated creative problem-solving skills using innovative and hands-on solutions
Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY.
Experience in the process development and scale-up of materials.
Well versed in Six Sigma methodology –specifically DoE's and Gage R&R.
Strong interpersonal skills initiative, high self-confidence and have goals for a career in industrial research.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
Fully versed in material characterization methods.
Because of the specific categories of data handled by GE Vernova Advanced Research and the structure of our work environment, we are unable to accommodate employment of persons while they are considered nationals of countries subject to comprehensive restrictions under the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR), 15 CFR Section 746 et seq. (currently North Korea, Syria, Iran and Cuba). Please note that citizens of these countries who have either “U.S. person” status under U.S. export control laws or subsequent citizenship or permanent residency from a non-restricted country can be considered.
Experience writing successful R&D proposals, including to government agencies
Practical knowledge of safety practices as it relates to experimental design and lab practices.
Demonstrated project execution experience, teamwork experience & ability to work across all functions/levels as part of a team.
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successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) required.
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