Staff Scientist

Johnson Matthey

$110K — $130K *
Devon, PA 19333In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, ElectroChemistry, or related discipline, or Bachelor's with relevant industry experience.
  • Strong technical expertise in heterogeneous catalysis.
  • Hands-on experience in catalyst preparation and testing.
  • Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Proven planning and organizational skills for complex research projects.
  • Self-motivated with collaborative abilities across diverse teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead IDEA and EVALUATE phase NPI workstreams aligned with CAS strategy.
  • Design and deliver research programs for new catalysts and emission control technologies.
  • Manage project budgets, milestones, risks, and phase reviews while communicating effectively with stakeholders.
  • Build partnerships across global development hubs and operations teams.
  • Support customer engagement with technical presentations and advanced design guidance.
  • Contribute to external collaborations with university research and technology initiatives.

Benefits

  • Competitive Annual Incentive Plan.
  • Employee Assistance Program (Assist).
  • Paid volunteering opportunities.
  • Employee recognition program.
  • Wellbeing programs and campaigns.
Full Job Description
Job title: CAS Global Staff Scientist
Location: Devon PA


The role:

As a CAS Global Staff Scientist, you will help drive our goals by:
• Leading IDEA and EVALUATE phase NPI workstreams aligned to CAS strategy and business objectives.
• Designing and delivering research programmes to develop new catalysts, materials and emission control technologies.
• Managing project budgets, milestones, risks and phase reviews while ensuring effective stakeholder communication.
• Building strong partnerships across global development hubs, commercial teams, business development and operations.
• Supporting customer engagement through technical presentations, training and advanced catalyst system design guidance.
• Contributing to external collaborations, including university research programmes and future technology opportunities.

Key skills that will help you succeed in this role:
• PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, ElectroChemistry, Electro Chemical Engineering or a related scientific discipline, or a Bachelor's degree with relevant industry experience.
• Strong technical expertise in heterogeneous catalysis.
• Hands-on experience in catalyst preparation, catalytic reaction testing and material characterisation.
• Excellent analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail.
• Strong planning and organisational capabilities, with experience managing complex research projects.
• Self-motivated approach with the ability to collaborate effectively across global and multicultural teams.

Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further!

What we offer:

We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We offer country-specific benefits to support our employees' wellbeing, in addition to global benefits such as:
• Competitive Annual Incentive Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (Assist)
• Paid Volunteering opportunities
• Employee recognition programme
• Wellbeing programs and campaigns

Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!

To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online.

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