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PPG Industries INC. Research Chemist - JR2412999 in Allison Park, Pennsylvania
Research Chemist - JR2412999
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: As an Entry Level Chemist , you will help develop new products and technologies in the area of Protective Coatings technologies across multiple business segments at PPG's Coatings Innovation Center located in Pittsburgh, PA.
PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.
Key Responsibilities * Complete projects in the Protective Coatings segment by conducting hands-on experimental work related to the formulation and testing of new technologies. * Interpret experimental results to contribute to the technical path forward for projects and will produce new ideas for solving technical problems. * Learn multiple different coating technologies for corrosion protection, including electrodeposition, spray applied organic, and inorganic coatings. * Work with customers to achieve practical solutions. * Maintain results with the project team through written and verbal summaries. * Work safely in the lab, with strict adherence to all safety processes.
Qualifications * BS in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, or related technical field * 0+ years of experience * Desire to be hands-on in the lab and help inspire creativity. * Observation of experimental details and external factors.
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.