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Worcester Polytech

Research Scientist

Worcester, MA · On-site

$67K/yr

Concrete rheology, workability, finishability, or field placement evaluation. * Experience working ... It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of ...

Henkel

Principal Scientist

Darien, CT · On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

... Home Care and Hair products to peoplearound the world. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your ... products from ideation through commercialization * Apply advanced technical expertise in ...

NovoLINC Inc

Materials Scientist

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

... Deep understanding of rheology and phase transitions. Hands-on experience tailoring the ... development from concept through formulation and scale-up in an industrial or applied R&D ...

Exponent Inc.

Scientist/Associate (Ph.D.)

Bowie, MD · On-site

$124K - $161K/yr

... rheology, mechanical testing, microscopy, fractography, HPLC, GC, FTIR, DSC, TGA, and DMA. This position requires some travel and will involve collaboration with scientists and engineers from other ...

SACO AEI Polymers

Lead R&D Scientist

Sheboygan, WI · On-site

Support the full project lifecycle, from idea generation through verification and validation ... Utilize analytical tools such as DSC, TGA, rheology, and FTIR to support development work Cross ...

Apogee Enterprises, Inc.

Sr. Scientist

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$88K - $121K/yr

The Apogee Performance Surfaces segment has grown from $100M to $200M in revenue through a recent ... Familiarity with rheology, FTIR cure monitoring, DMA, surface roughness, and gloss measurement.

Exponent Inc.

Scientist/Associate (Ph.D.)

Bowie, MD

... rheology, mechanical testing, microscopy, fractography, HPLC, GC, FTIR, DSC, TGA, and DMA. This position requires some travel and will involve collaboration with scientists and engineers from other ...

Exponent Inc.

Scientist/Associate (Ph.D.)

Bowie, MD · On-site

... rheology, mechanical testing, microscopy, fractography, HPLC, GC, FTIR, DSC, TGA, and DMA. This position requires some travel and will involve collaboration with scientists and engineers from other ...

Exponent Inc.

Scientist/Associate (Ph.D.)

Bowie, MD

... rheology, mechanical testing, microscopy, fractography, HPLC, GC, FTIR, DSC, TGA, and DMA. This position requires some travel and will involve collaboration with scientists and engineers from other ...

Exponent Inc.

Scientist/Associate (Ph.D.)

Bowie, MD · On-site

$124K - $161K/yr

... rheology, mechanical testing, microscopy, fractography, HPLC, GC, FTIR, DSC, TGA, and DMA. This position requires some travel and will involve collaboration with scientists and engineers from other ...

Apogee

Sr. Scientist

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$88K - $121K/yr

The Apogee Performance Surfaces segment has grown from $100M to $200M in revenue through a recent ... Familiarity with rheology, FTIR cure monitoring, DMA, surface roughness, and gloss measurement.

Exponent Inc.

Scientist/Associate (Ph.D.)

Bowie, MD · On-site

... rheology, mechanical testing, microscopy, fractography, HPLC, GC, FTIR, DSC, TGA, and DMA. This position requires some travel and will involve collaboration with scientists and engineers from other ...

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A From Home Rheology Scientist is a professional who studies the flow and deformation of materials, such as liquids, gels, and polymers, while working remotely from their home office. They analyze how materials respond to forces, often using specialized software and remote access to laboratory equipment. This role may involve designing experiments, interpreting data, and collaborating with research teams virtually. Working from home allows rheology scientists to conduct research, write reports, and communicate findings without needing to be physically present in a traditional laboratory setting.

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Research Scientist

Worcester Polytech

Worcester, MA • On-site

$67K/yr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted yesterday

Job description

JOB TITLE

Research Scientist

LOCATION

Worcester

DEPARTMENT NAME

Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering - NFR JM

DIVISION NAME

Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute invites applications for a Research Scientist position in the area of low-carbon cement concrete materials, durability, and infrastructure applications.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities:

The research scientist will work on a MassDOT-funded research project focused on evaluating emerging binders, alternative supplementary cementitious materials, and advanced chemical admixtures for use in durable, low-carbon concrete for highway infrastructure.

The project will investigate materials such as limestone calcined clay cement / Type IC cement, low-heat performance cement, alkali-activated cementitious materials, natural volcanic ash, colloidal silica admixtures, and permeability-reducing admixtures.

The successful candidate will work closely with faculty investigators, graduate students, MassDOT Research and Materials Laboratory staff, concrete producers, and industry partners to support laboratory testing, field-relevant mock-ups, data analysis, reporting, and technology transfer.

Required Qualifications:

Applicants should have:

  • A Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Strong background in cementitious materials, concrete technology, construction materials, or infrastructure materials.
  • Hands-on experience with laboratory testing of cement paste, mortar, or concrete.
  • Familiarity with ASTM, AASHTO, or similar testing standards for cement and concrete materials.
  • Strong data analysis, technical writing, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while coordinating effectively with faculty, students, agency partners, and industry collaborators.
Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred candidates will have experience in one or more of the following areas:

  • Low-carbon cement, blended cement, LC, calcined clay, natural pozzolans, or alternative SCMs.
  • Alkali-activated cementitious materials or geopolymer systems.
  • Concrete durability testing, including ASR, chloride transport, electrical resistivity, formation factor, freeze-thaw, scaling, or permeability-related testing.
  • Cement hydration and microstructural characterization using calorimetry, XRD, TGA, FTIR, SEM-EDS, MIP, or related methods.
  • Thermodynamic or geochemical modeling of cementitious systems.
  • Concrete rheology, workability, finishability, or field placement evaluation.
  • Experience working with DOTs, transportation agencies, concrete producers, or industry partners.
  • Preparation of agency reports, technical specifications, peer-reviewed publications, and implementation guidance.

To Apply:

Please submit a cover letter and CV for consideration.

Compensation:

Salary: $67,000. WPI's benefits package includes a robust retirement match, wellness perks, tuition assistance and more!

FLSA STATUS

United States of America (Exempt)

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status,or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making.It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.

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