We currently have an exciting and challenging opportunity at the North America Polyurethanes Business Headquarters in Marietta, Georgia, for a Technical Service and Development Scientist. The incumbent will join the Energy Efficiency Markets Group to provide technical service for the Isoboard and Bunstock markets, along with other components and fully formulated systems customers. Additionally, the incumbent will provide development guidance for new specialty polyols, formulations and technologies for these applications.

The candidate will support development for a range of applications, both independently and through collaboration with R&D, to meet identified market needs, as well as further enhance the performance of existing product technologies. This role will work closely with R&D for product development, and will interface with Marketing and Sales to define customer-driven opportunities.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications
2 or more years of experience in polyurethanes technology applications and/or formulation experience is preferred
Proven track record of Creativity, Innovation, Project Management
Problem Solving Skills and Mechanical Aptitude is a plus
Experience in providing technical support to customers
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
Previous experience working on a project team
Cross-functional and/or cross-geography experience
A passion for technology
High affinity to understanding customer needs and application requirements
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s, Masters or Doctorate in Polymer Science, Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a closely related field
A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.
Ability to travel 30-50%, both via car and/or airline.
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Dow offers:
Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits
An annual variable pay program that rewards team and individual performance while sharing success across the company
Employee stock ownership - and the commitment to long-term success that it brings
On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
Career experiences that can span different Dow businesses and functions with opportunities for personal and professional growth
The chance to work within a global company and interact with colleagues from around the world
Opportunities that spark your imagination and ignite your passion to help others
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