Research Scientist - Personal Care Research Scientist

Research Scientist:

 

TRI/Princeton, located in Princeton, New Jersey, is an independent, not-for-profit research and education organization specializing in fibers, textiles, porous materials, hair and skin. Through a program of fundamental and applied research, the Institute strives to be a “partner in innovation” with our worldwide industrial clients, helping them to improve existing products, develop new ones, and make accurate, compelling claims about their efficacy. For more information, please visit www.triprinceton.org . 

 

Successful candidates should have formal training (masters preferred) in chemical engineering, physics or bioengineering, and five plus years experience developing, validating and executing measurements in support of innovation programs in one or more of the following areas:

 

* Scientific imaging and image analysis, ideally including programming expertise in MatLab, novel uses of light and electron microscopy, quantitative approaches to imaging.

* Characterization of complex fluids (thermal analysis, light scattering, rheology), and materials (surface chemistry).

* Automation of the measurement process including data flow and analysis.

 

This position requires a strong orientation towards teamwork, a self-motivated work ethic, the ability to train and supervise both junior and senior level staff, and comfort with a rapidly varying project portfolio and responsibilities.