Imerys is the world's leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.8 billion in revenue and 13,700 employees in 54 countries in 2023. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers' products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.The PositionScientist-5Job Summary( Purpose & General Characteristics )Contribute to the development of new additives/mineral solutions/formulation services/new processes.( Representative Activities )Conduct literature and Intellectual Property landscape evaluations in support of assigned projects or of potential disruptive technologies products and processes.Contribute ideas/data/findings and comments to proposals, plans and other research development activities.Conduct in-house scientific experiments to develop proprietary and high value new technologies/products/applications/skill sets.Attend test trials at outside test labs for new developments.Interpret, evaluate, and communicate research data and results for research projects - write research reports to document research results.Write Invention Disclosures/Reports, draft Intellectual Property and assist in prosecuting patent applications.Provide technical support for initial testing of prototypes at customers.Manage one or several research projects with technicians, other scientists or external resources, including planning and budgeting supported by the project management tool.Participate in cross-functional teams for especially complex and new to Imerys projects and technology developments.Attend technical conferences, present research papers and publish research papers in peer-reviewed scientific journals.Actively implement the safety procedures in the lab and ensure a safe and clean working environment.Position TypeFull time and PermanentOnly technical issues will be monitored through the below inbox:****** DO NOT SUBMIT RESUMES OR APPLICATIONS TO THIS EMAIL, AS THEY WILL NOT BE REVIEWED.To ensure fairness and legal compliance in our recruitment processes, only applications received through the online application process will be considered.IMERYS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.
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