Early-Career PhD Scientist/Engineer — R&D & Manufacturing

Dow Inc.; Phoenixville (Chester County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock purchase programs

Meal subsidies/vouchers

Transportation allowance

On-site fitness facilities

Job summary

Dow Inc. invites PhD scientists and engineers to join its Early Career Program across R&D, M&E, ISC, and IS roles in North America. You will tackle open-ended problems, drive value for business and customers, and contribute to Dow’s sustainability goals.

Eligible candidates are recent PhD graduates with graduation by November 2027, a strong safety mindset, and a passion for collaboration and technology integration. Relocation or site flexibility may be required depending on location.

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant discipline required.
• Graduation date no later than November 2027 required.
• Minimum GPA 3.00 (on a 4.0 scale) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Solve diverse and open-ended problems as an industrial researcher.
• Drive initiatives that provide business and customer value.
• Incorporate innovative technologies into practice.
• Collaborate across Dow teams and functions.
• Develop broad and deep technical skills as part of the Early Career Program.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Technical Skills

Innovation & Tech Integration

Collaboration & Teamwork

Safety Mindset

Business & Customer Value

Education

PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science, Computer Science, Data Science or related

Graduation date by Nov 2027

Job description

Dow Inc. invites PhD scientists and engineers to join its Early Career Program across R&D, M&E, ISC, and IS roles in North America. You will tackle open-ended problems, drive value for business and customers, and contribute to Dow’s sustainability goals.

Eligible candidates are recent PhD graduates with graduation by November 2027, a strong safety mindset, and a passion for collaboration and technology integration. Relocation or site flexibility may be required depending on location.