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Senior Research Chemist

3m, Maplewood, Minnesota, United States,


Job Description: Job Title Senior Research Chemist Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a diversity of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers. This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career. The Impact You’ll Make in this Role As a Senior Research Chemist, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Synthesizing and characterizing specialty monomers, additives, and polymers to drive differentiated performance in 3M products. Collaborating with 3M partners to apply newly developed chemistry to 3M product roadmaps and then scaling qualified chemistries with 3M’s chemical manufacturing teams. Authoring technical reports, patents and research proposals. Maintaining electronic laboratory notebook records of test conditions, results and observations. Summarizing experimental data using Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel or other software applications. Presenting at team meetings. Safely maintaining an organic chemistry laboratory. Other duties as assigned.

Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: Ph.D. (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution. Five (5) years of laboratory environment experience in an academic, private, public, government or military environment. Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: Ph.D. or Post-Doc in Chemistry or Materials Science (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution with a focus on small molecule or polymer organic synthesis or methodology development. Experience working with diverse teams including external partners. Authoring scientific publications and/or patents.

Work location: Maplewood, MN Travel: May include up to 10% domestic Relocation Assistance: may be authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Supporting Your Well-being 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. 3M is an equal opportunity employer. 3M will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.

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