Early-Career R&D Engineer & Scientist Program

Dow Inc.; Spring City (Chester County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Healthcare benefits

Employee discounts

Job summary

Dow Inc. seeks PhD scientists and engineers for its Early Career Program in R&D and related functions across North America.

You will tackle open-ended problems, drive initiatives with business value, and apply innovative technologies while collaborating with Dow teams to advance projects and accelerate learning. Ideal candidates graduate by Nov 2027 with a strong technical foundation, problem-solving mindset, and a safety-first approach.

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.
• Minimum GPA of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Solve diverse and open-ended problems to deliver business value.
• Collaborate across Dow teams and functions to advance projects.
• Develop broad and deep technical skills as an industrial researcher.
• Contribute to Dow’s sustainability goals and innovation initiatives.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Technical Skills

Innovation

Collaboration

Safety Mindset

Business Value Orientation

Education

PhD in related discipline

Graduation by Nov 2027

Job description

Dow Inc. seeks PhD scientists and engineers for its Early Career Program in R&D and related functions across North America.

You will tackle open-ended problems, drive initiatives with business value, and apply innovative technologies while collaborating with Dow teams to advance projects and accelerate learning. Ideal candidates graduate by Nov 2027 with a strong technical foundation, problem-solving mindset, and a safety-first approach.