Dear AMMRL members;
We are urgently seeking to hire a qualified NMR Spectroscopist to
come join our family of analysts as soon as possible. Will much
appreciate, if you can please respond or forward the contents of this
email to any individuals who might be interested in this open position.
Thanks!
If interested please contact:
Annalisa Ince; annalisa.ince_at_averydennison.com; phone: (321) 276-1534
For more information and/or to formally apply, please visit our career
site at www.averydennison.com/careers
Job Description: Avery Dennison (Fortune 500 company) is looking for a
skilled team leader in spectroscopy who is able to deploy deep expertise
to address product (adhesive laminates of soft polymers and films) and
process related R&D challenges leveraging demonstrated skills and strength
using NMR tools. This position resides within the Materials Science and
Characterization (MSC) Group located in Mentor, OH.
• Be the subject matter expert in Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
• Lead experimental investigations using appropriate NMR spectroscopic
techniques (solution and solid-state, homo/heteronuclear multidimensional
analysis, solvent suppression, etc.) to solve challenging problems in the
fields of chemistry, material science, and engineering that are important
to Avery Dennison. Primary focus will be to characterize & study
macromolecules, additives and catalysts.
• Lead the Spectroscopy Lab and closely collaborate with team members
(Chemists, Engineers, end users) situated globally (US, Europe, Asia &
South America) to provide timely problem solving solutions
• Pro-actively initiate and execute upon relevant R&D projects and
proposals
• Constantly seek to bring in new characterization techniques and depth in
understanding of the underlying Material Science in areas of interest
• Develop and implement test methods to support new product/process
development projects and discern structure-property relationships when
possible
• Direct and supervise staff to maintain an array of instruments
(NMR/FTIR/Raman/UV-Vis) including scheduling /supervision of cryogen
magnet maintenance
• Manage budget and track deliverables
Minimum Requirements : 5 or more years of experience in applied NMR
spectroscopy
• Ph. D. in Organic Chemistry, Organometallics, Polymer Materials,
Analytical Science or related disciplines; or MS degree with equivalent
experience and relevance
• Proven expertise in the field supported by technical publications and
presentations
• Broad knowledge in statistical methods and their successful application
- experience in Chemometrics desirable
• Proficiency in troubleshooting instrument malfunctions through hardware
and software
• Excellent problem-solving skills via small molecule and polymer
structure elucidations
• Knowledge and experience in leveraging spectroscopy towards optimum
polymer synthesis (emulsion, hot melt and solvent based materials)
• Good organization and planning skills; ability to handle multiple
projects/tasks simultaneously
• Demonstrated experience in validating analytical test methods
• Knowledge of running design of experiments, relevant computer
programming and six sigma desirable
• Effective written and oral communications
• High levels of motivation, initiative and energy
• Able to work independently as well as in a team
AVERY DENNISON IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER
Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY) is a global leader in labeling and packaging
materials and solutions. The company’s applications and technologies are
an integral part of products used in every major market and industry. With
operations in more than 50 countries and 30,000 employees worldwide, Avery
Dennison serves customers with insights and innovations that help make
brands more inspiring and the world more intelligent. Headquartered in
Pasadena, California, the company reported sales from continuing
operations of $6 billion in 2011. Learn more at www.averydennison.com
Feel free to reach out to me directly if you need additional information
or insight regarding this open position
Pradeep Iyer Ph.D | Technical Director | Avery Research Center | Avery
Dennison
2900 Bradley Street, Pasadena, CA 91107 | 626.398.2743(O) 626-975-6161(M)
| pradeep.iyer_at_averydennison.com
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