Early-Career PhD Scientist & Engineer – R&D/IS

Dow Inc.; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equitable base pay

Bonus opportunities

Comprehensive health benefits

Vacation & family leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

Dow invites recent PhD and post-doc scientists and engineers to join its Early Career Program across R&D, Manufacturing & Engineering, Integrated Supply Chain, and Information Systems in North America. You will tackle diverse problems, develop technical depth, collaborate across teams, and contribute to sustainable solutions.

The role emphasizes solving open-ended challenges, driving value, and advancing scientific and engineering excellence within a safety-conscious culture.

Qualifications

• PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science, Computer Science, Mathematics/Statistics, Data Science or related discipline.
• Graduation date no later than November 2027.

Responsibilities

• Solve diverse open-ended problems and drive initiatives that deliver business value.
• Contribute to intellectual capital and incorporate innovative technologies into practice.
• Develop broad and deep technical skills as an industrial researcher.
• Collaborate across Dow teams and functions to achieve business goals.
• Support Dow’s sustainability and business objectives through science.

Skills

Problem Solving

Technical Skills

Innovation & Tech Integration

Collaboration & Teamwork

Safety Mindset

Business & Customer Value

Education

PhD in Chemistry

PhD in Chemical Engineering

PhD in Materials Science

PhD in Data Science

Job description

Dow invites recent PhD and post-doc scientists and engineers to join its Early Career Program across R&D, Manufacturing & Engineering, Integrated Supply Chain, and Information Systems in North America. You will tackle diverse problems, develop technical depth, collaborate across teams, and contribute to sustainable solutions.

The role emphasizes solving open-ended challenges, driving value, and advancing scientific and engineering excellence within a safety-conscious culture.