Ultradent Products

R&D Product Development Scientist

Ultradent Products • $70K — $95K *
Salt Lake City, UT 84118In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or a related field with R&D experience
  • Demonstrated ability to progress product ideas from concept to prototype
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Previous experience in a laboratory or R&D environment

Responsibilities

  • Develop, improve, and customize products and formulas
  • Explore and innovate new chemistries, materials, and technologies
  • Design and implement experiments in a lab setting
  • Collaborate with a team to generate new product ideas
  • Conduct research and stay current with industry technologies
  • Scale up chemical synthesis from benchtop experiments to production

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with a dynamic team
  • Opportunity to lead and innovate in product development
  • Work at the headquarters in Salt Lake City
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies in the dental industry
  • Focus on professional development and project management
Full Job Description
We are seeking an R&D Product Development Scientistto join our team at our headquarters in Salt Lake City. This position requires a drive to innovate and develop new materials in the dental industry. Experience in progressing ideas from concept to prototype and/or managing multiple projects from prototype to production is highly recommended. This person will be working mostly onsite in the South Jordan location, in state candidates will be given first priority. This position will report to the R and D Chemical Development Manager and will join a team of 6 other scientists in this particular part of a larger R and D group.

JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Backgrounds in chemistry, material science, chemical engineering, and/or a related field is preferred.
  • Develop, improve, and customize products and formulas
  • Explore, innovate, and create new chemistries, materials, and technologies
  • Design and implement experiments
  • Collaborate with a dynamic team to generate new products
  • Conduct research and remain current on applicable technologies
  • Scale up chemical synthesis and material batches from benchtop to production


WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
  • B.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or related scientific field with R&D experience is ideal
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written
  • Ability to effectively use computer software including Microsoft Office Suite


WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR IN YOU:
  • Self-driven and motivated
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Strong organizational skills including the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to effectively use laboratory and processing equipment
  • Passion for completing challenging projects
  • Strong analytical, deductive, and inductive reasoning abilities
  • Be able to work effectively as a part of a multi-functional team


About Ultradent Products

Ultradent Products, Inc. is a dental products manufacturer located in South Jordan, Utah, United States. Ultradent Products, Inc. is a leading developer of high-tech dental materials, devices and instruments worldwide. Ultradent Products, Inc. was founded in 1978 by Dr. Dan Fischer, a practicing dentist and a leader in dental materials research and development. Ultradent Products, Inc. is committed to providing innovative, high-quality dental products that enhance the practice of dentistry and improve the quality of life for patients.
Learn more about Ultradent Products
Size
1,800 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Net Income
$100 million
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$400 million
NASDAQ
UL
* Ladders Estimates

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