Research And Development Specialist Job at Russell Tobin, Saint Paul, MN

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  • Russell Tobin
  • Saint Paul, MN

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented R&D Lab Support Specialist to join a globally recognized organization. This role involves preparing and testing samples for adhesive, tape/film products, and raw materials. The successful candidate will document test results, perform basic statistical analysis, and provide observations and conclusions.

This is slated as a 1-year contract with strong potential for extension/conversion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare test samples for evaluation.
  • Conduct mechanical and materials testing, including: tensile and shear strength tests, bond strength tests, mechanical properties tests, density and viscosity tests
  • Evaluation of material-specific physical characteristics
  • Accurately record test results and assist with data analysis.
  • Manage data using various software systems, including Microsoft Excel.
  • Work with live copies of shared files stored in network locations or Microsoft Teams.
  • Participate in meetings with stakeholders to discuss findings and insights.
  • Maintain general laboratory upkeep and manage supplies inventory.

Qualifications:

  • Knowledge and experience with general lab practices.
  • Familiarity with mechanical/materials testing methods.
  • Ability to understand and follow complex procedures.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel (creating/modifying formulas and graphs).

Education and Experience:

  • College degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or Physics (entry-level experience acceptable).
  • OR 2+ years of laboratory experience with a High School Diploma or equivalent.

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Job Tags

Contract work, Work at office,

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