Cambridge Polymer Group is seeking a full-time Research Scientist in polymer chemistry for immediate hire. CPG is a highly respected material science research laboratory, and you will have an opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects in the fields of health care and consumer products, directly impacting patient quality of life and the consumer. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute towards multi-disciplinary projects that included polymer synthesis, as well as small molecule/monomer synthesis. The candidate will synthesize novel and conventional polymers and will characterize these polymers with a variety of analytical techniques
Primary tasks include:
The ideal candidate should hold at least an M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Chemistry, Polymer or Chemistry, or equivalent work experience. 2-5 years (depending on degree level) of experience in one or more of the following areas is preferred:
The candidate should be comfortable working in a small, adaptable research company focused on non-routine, high-quality and rapid projects. The candidate should also be capable of working to timelines and strict protocols in support of medical device and pharmaceutical regulatory environment.
Cambridge Polymer Group, Inc. (“CPG”) is a contract research laboratory with over 25 years of experience providing consulting, material/product development, and analytical testing services for clients worldwide with a particular focus in the area of polymeric materials. We work on solving the world’s toughest material problems, to make safer, more reliable, and more cost-effective health care products and consumer items. We are actively working on projects range from orthopedic and ophthalmic materials to vibration dampers and EV materials in the automotive industry. Headquartered in Woburn, MA, our employees cover a broad range of scientific fields, including chemical, electrical, biomedical and mechanical engineering, materials science, and biology. CPG’s core competencies include failure analysis, chemical risk assessment, non-standard test method development, radiation chemistry, rheology, material property enhancement, and hydrogels, as well as medical device development support. We work with clients in a range of industries including medical devices, pharmaceutical, aerospace, automotive, resin manufacturers and processors, consumer products, gels, adhesives, food products, and inks. We are ISO 9001:2015 certified, ISO 17025:2005 accredited, and registered with the FDA.
Please submit your resume and cover letter to hr@campoly.com. Cambridge Polymer Group is an equal opportunity employer.