Hybrid Materials Scientist for Next-Gen R&D

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc

Radnor (Delaware County)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Scientist/Engineer, R&D Materials in Radnor, PA, to advance innovative materials for next-generation drug delivery systems.

The role requires collaboration with scientists and engineers to ideate, design, prototype, and test new concepts in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will have a strong materials science background, hands-on experience with polymer processing and material characterization, and the ability to

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of experience in materials science or related field.
Experience with plastics films and packaging applications.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional projects with ownership of scope, budget, and milestones.
Identify trends and opportunities in medical device materials.
Develop and test new material concepts and prototypes.
Collaborate with global stakeholders to inform development decisions.
Translate data into actionable recommendations for product ideas.

Skills

Materials science

Polymer processing

Characterization methods

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Materials Science/Engineering or related

PhD in Materials Science/Engineering or related

Tools

FTIR

AFM

DSC

TGA

DMA

SEM

Job description

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Scientist/Engineer, R&D Materials in Radnor, PA, to advance innovative materials for next-generation drug delivery systems.

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