Polymer Characterization Scientist – 12‑Month Contract

Insight Global; Raritan (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Polymer Science associate for a contract position based in Raritan, NJ. The candidate will be responsible for polymer characterization and supporting new product development while maintaining accurate documentation and adhering to industry practices. A BS degree in polymer science or related field, along with relevant experience in analysis methods like DSC, DMA, and TGA, are essential. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of related working experience with a BS or MS degree.
• Experience in polymer characterization including DSC, DMA, TGA, and XRD.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Focus on polymer characterization in support of new product development.
• Maintain instruments and prepare samples for testing.
• Ensure timely testing and data reporting while adhering to GMP/GLP practices.

Skills

Polymer characterization

Rheology

Thermal analysis

Chemical analysis

Effective communication

Education

BS degree in polymer science, chemistry, or material science

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Polymer Science associate for a contract position based in Raritan, NJ. The candidate will be responsible for polymer characterization and supporting new product development while maintaining accurate documentation and adhering to industry practices. A BS degree in polymer science or related field, along with relevant experience in analysis methods like DSC, DMA, and TGA, are essential. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector.