Senior Polymer Chemist — Adhesives & Materials R&D

Zobility; Romeo (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Zobility in Romeo, MI is seeking a Scientist to create new technologies and solve problems in structural and environmental sealing materials and processes. You will approach challenges with a technically fundamental mindset and advance laboratory work in safety-conscious settings.

The role requires advanced degrees in chemistry or materials science and experience in product development. You will independently plan experiments, lead development protocols, and collaborate with a global scientific

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD in chemistry or materials science required, 3+–6+ years depending on degree.
• Experience with structural/environmental sealing materials and related processes preferred.
• Strong safety culture in lab and workplace.

Responsibilities

• Create new technologies and problem solve in adhesive materials and processes.
• Lead development and testing protocols to explore new products or technologies.
• Maintain and expand expertise in physical, chemical, analytical, or formulation principles.
• Develop mechanistic understanding of products and processes through experiments.
• Collaborate globally with internal and external scientific communities.
• Develop and protect intellectual property and support patent activities.
• Champion safety practices in lab and office environments.
• Potential to lead technicians and specialists.

Education

BS/MS/PhD in chemistry or materials science

Technical/scientific discipline selection as required

Laboratory safety compliance

Scientific methods and laboratory apparatus

Job description

Zobility in Romeo, MI is seeking a Scientist to create new technologies and solve problems in structural and environmental sealing materials and processes. You will approach challenges with a technically fundamental mindset and advance laboratory work in safety-conscious settings.

The role requires advanced degrees in chemistry or materials science and experience in product development. You will independently plan experiments, lead development protocols, and collaborate with a global scientific