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DuPont Applications R&D Technologist in Wilmington, Delaware

At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world’s most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. Why Join Us | DuPont Careers (https://careers.dupont.com/us/en/whyjoinus)

We are hiring an Applications R&D Technologist to join our team at the DuPont Experimental Station located in Wilmington, DE

We are global leaders in ion exchange resins sand membranes technologies. In this role, you will work on customer-facing projects, developing the key application expertise to solve real world problems and guide the development of new products. Your work will help us save water and energy, and protect the environment by delivering more effective, efficient products and processes that do more with less impact to our world.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting work in the lab developing and testing new products and new applications.

  • Working with ion exchange resin technology to overcome processing and purification challenges.

  • Collaborating with teams of scientists and engineers to deliver project goals

  • Analyzing data and presenting results, conclusions and recommendations to stakeholders and management.

  • Managing a laboratory, including having primary responsibility for several pieces of process and analytical equipment as well as safety and procedural documentation.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of science in chemistry, chemical engineering, or similar discipline.

  • Two to five years of experience in an industrial laboratory setting, which may include internship or co-op experience.

  • Time management and the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence for effective work on project teams.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Preferred skills and experience:

  • Experience with ion exchange resins, laboratory-scale packed beds, and/or columns.

  • Broad experience in purification processes using ion exchange resins.

  • Experience building and maintaining Swagelok®-based or equivalent laboratory equipment.

  • Analytical experience such as HPLC, ion analysis, polymer characterization.

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On May 22, 2024, we announced a plan to separate our Electronics and Water businesses in a tax-free manner to its shareholders. On January 15, 2025, we announced that we are targeting November 1, 2025, for the completion of the intended separation of the Electronics business (the “Intended Electronics Separation”)*. We also announced that we would retain the Water business. We are committed to ensuring a smooth and successful separation process for the Future Electronics business. We look forward to welcoming new talent interested in contributing to the continued success and growth of our evolving organization.

(1)The separation transactions are subject to satisfaction of customary conditions, including final approval by DuPont's Board of Directors, receipt of tax opinion from counsel, the filing and effectiveness of Form 10 registration statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, applicable regulatory approvals, and satisfactory completion of financing. _ _For further discussion of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could impact the achievement, expected timing and intended benefits of the separation transactions, see DuPont’s announcement (http://www.dupont.com/news/dupont-announces-plan-to-separate-into-three-independent-publicly-traded-companies.html) .

DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information (http://www.dupont.com/global-links/accessibility.html) .

DuPont offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page (http://careers.dupont.com/us/en/compensation-and-benefits) .

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