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Senior Researcher - Libertyville, United States - USG
Description
Senior Researcher
Corporate Innovation Center
POSITION DESCRIPTION
A senior position in the Product Stewardship Lab at USG's Corporate Innovation Center in Libertyville, IL to drive initiatives in the areas of building materials and product safety. The position will report directly to the Laboratory Director and work alongside technical staff specialized in fields of analytical, toxicology, and regulatory affairs as well as other labs and functions.
We are seeking an experienced leader and subject matter expert to drive measurable and high impact projects for USG through fundamental research and material analysis. The candidate will develop and conduct research initiatives, propose original research concepts for the Product Stewardship Lab, and work intimately with raw materials and recipes to understand their impacts and provide guidance to cross functional work teams. The candidate will work in close coordination with all product labs and other functions to define and drive opportunities. In this role, the candidate will also be able to serve as expert on requests requiring chemical analysis and interpretation.
Experience leading complicated projects is essential. An ideal candidate will have demonstrated leadership abilities along with the ability to influence. Experience with chemical processes, synthesis, analytical techniques, and problem solving are requirements.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Adheres to all safety and environmental regulations of the corporation. Contributes to a safe work environment and participates in safety initiatives.
· Drives key functional initiatives through chemical principles and applications to support innovation and business strategies.
· Supervise and conduct laboratory evaluations of raw materials and finished products in support of functional initiatives, businesses, and operations. Knowledge of instruments such as SEM, XRD, XRF, thermal (TGA, DSC), FTIR/NIR ion, gas and/or liquid chromatography.
· Gain in-depth understanding of raw materials used in the business, their chemistries and impacts on product performance and health and safety.
· Maintain equipment and instruments in safe and good working order. Contribute to lab housekeeping programs.
· Communicates clearly both verbal and written and maintains accurate and up to date documentation of work activities.
QUALIFICATIONS
· PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or related technical field.
· 10+ years of applicable experience in applying chemical principles and research to innovate and solve real world problems.
· Ability to interpret data from advanced analytical techniques to solve problems and create customer-centric and practical solutions.
· Passion to work in the building industry, innovate and contribute new ideas for safer products and environments.
· Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
· Some travel may be needed.
Rate of pay may be adjusted based on the qualifications and experience of the candidate.
USG employees enjoy a number of benefit options for themselves and their families. These include two medical insurance options, as well as vision and dental coverage. The cost of these optional programs varies based on coverage level - employees generally pay 25% of the monthly premium cost, USG pays the rest. These coverage options are offered on the first day of employment with no waiting period.
Additionally, USG employees enjoy both a 401(k) Investment Plan with company match and a pension plan. Beyond these main features, employees may also choose from a number of additional programs like life insurance, accident insurance, legal insurance, even pet insurance, just to name a few. USG also offers Quarterly (hourly) / Annual (salary) bonus potential for all employees based on performance metrics tied to safety, quality, and productivity. USG also provides employees with paid time off and paid holidays.
Since 1902, Chicago-based USG has been a leader in producing innovative, award-winning products and systems to build everything from major commercial developments and residential housing to home improvements. USG's employees are committed to the highest levels of customer satisfaction and quality in everything we do. Our steadfast commitment to the company's core business values – innovation, quality, integrity, service, diversity, efficiency and safety – have helped us become the company we are today.
EOE including disability/veteran
