Early-Career R&D Scientist & Engineer (PhD/Postdoc)

Dow Inc.; Lansdale (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equitable and market-competitive base+

Bonus opportunity

Health and life insurance

Retirement program

Employee stock purchase programs

Student Debt Retirement Savings Match

Wellbeing portal and health resources

On-site fitness facilities

Employee discounts and perks

Job summary

Dow Inc. is seeking PhD scientists and engineers for a dynamic Early Career Program across R&D, Manufacturing & Engineering, ISC and IS, with opportunities in Texas, Michigan, Pennsylvania and more in North America.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD in a STEM field and anticipate graduation by Nov 2027, with a focus on solving open-ended problems, collaborating across teams, and delivering business value through innovative technology.

Qualifications

• PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
• Graduation date no later than November 2027.
• Preferred GPA 3.00 on a 4.00 scale.
• Eligible to comply with U.S. export control laws.

Responsibilities

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

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 Mechanical Engineering

PhD in Materials Science

PhD in Data Science

Tools

Python

R

MATLAB

Job description

Dow Inc. is seeking PhD scientists and engineers for a dynamic Early Career Program across R&D, Manufacturing & Engineering, ISC and IS, with opportunities in Texas, Michigan, Pennsylvania and more in North America.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD in a STEM field and anticipate graduation by Nov 2027, with a focus on solving open-ended problems, collaborating across teams, and delivering business value through innovative technology.