Danaher

Sr. Scientist

Danaher$100K — $110K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in Material Science, Polymer/Material Engineering, or Chemical Engineering, specializing in microporous membrane production.
  • 5+ years of experience with industrial membrane filtration technologies.
  • Proficient in problem-solving, technical writing, and communication for cross-team collaboration.
  • Experience in membrane science, colloidal science, and filtration is a plus.
  • Familiarity with advanced characterization techniques such as microscopy and spectroscopy.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a subject matter expert in Pall filtration and purification technologies.
  • Lead manufacturing screening to identify main membrane suppliers across multiple microporous media technologies.
  • Select optimal materials for product designs balancing performance and sustainability goals.
  • Lead internal and external media screening and support membrane down-selection for strategic projects.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to define project requirements and develop technical strategies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plans available for eligible employees.
  • Paid time off for work-life balance.
  • Potential for bonus/incentive pay based on performance.
Full Job Description

The Sr. Scientist will be located in Cortland, NY and will report to the Senior Director, Membrane.  This is an onsite role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • SME: Develop the capability to serve as a subject matter expert in Pall filtration and purification technologies and their diverse applications
  • Manufacturing Screening: Lead a significant aspect of manufacturing screening to determine the main membrane supplier for different microporous media technologies, such as Meltblown (PP, PPS), Wetlaid (Cellulose, GF), Stretch (PE, PTFE), Phase Inversion (Nylon, PES), and Inorganics
  • Material Selection: Determine and identifying optimal materials for specific product designs by balancing performance, cost, and manufacturing sustainability goals, considering both internal and external suppliers.
  • Research and Development: Lead and execute external and internal media screening, designated testing, and support the down-selection of membranes for strategic projects
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and regulatory during the project cycles and serve  as the technical voice alongside the BU marketing teams will help us better understand product requirements and drive the development of product specifications that deliver effective project solutions to include preparing project technical strategy proposals based on the BU project request.

The essential requirements of the job include:

  • PhD degree PhD in Material Science, Polymer/Material Engineering, Chemical Engineering with experience in microporous membrane production.
  • 5+ years' experience with industrial membrane filtration technologies
  • Strong problem-solving abilities, technical writing, and communication skills to effectively collaborate across technical, filter design, quality, sourcing and manufacturing teams.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

  • Membrane Science, Colloidal Science and filtration experience
  • Advanced characterization techniques, microscopy, spectroscopy

Pall Corporation, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at .

The salary range for this role is $100,000 - $110,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.


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About Danaher

Beckman Coulter develops, manufactures and markets products that simplify, automate and innovate complex biomedical testing. More than 275,000 Beckman Coulter systems operate in both Diagnostics and Life Sciences laboratories on seven continents. For more than 75 years, our products have been making a difference in peoples' lives by improving the productivity of medical professionals and scientists, supplying critical information for improving patient health and delivering trusted solutions for research and discovery.

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78,000 employees
Market Cap
$189 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.6 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+11.8%
Revenue
$22.2 billion
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