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Materials Scientist (Nanoparticle Sizing & Lot Release)

We are looking for Materials Scientist (Nanoparticle Sizing & Lot Release) candidates for a project delivered through the hiring partner.

What you'll do

  • Manually analyze and interpret TEM and SEM micrographs for nanoparticle sizing and morphological assessment
  • Determine and document particle size distributions (PSD) with rigorous attention to accuracy and reproducibility
  • Establish and communicate lot-release acceptance criteria based on technical reference cases and quality control standards
  • Prepare detailed reports summarizing findings, methodologies, and recommendations for material qualification
  • Validate measurement techniques through manual calibration, thresholding, and cross-checking against reference data
  • Participate in technical discussions, providing expert insights on nanomaterial characterization and quality control criteria
  • Deliver clear, concise written and verbal communications to facilitate knowledge transfer across project teams

What you need

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to evaluate and validate technical reference cases without the use of AI-based tools

Nice to have

  • Advanced knowledge of nanomaterial characterization, especially using TEM and SEM
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience in nanoparticle sizing, particle size distribution analysis, and lot release evaluation
  • Proficiency with manual image analysis, including thresholding, calibration, and interpretation of complex morphologies
  • Strong understanding of quality control standards and reference material qualification protocols
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for reporting and collaboration
  • Background in scientific consulting, materials science, or laboratory-based analytical roles is a plus

Expertise

Who you work with

Project and contracting process: the hiring partner. Applications continue on the provider's website.

Pay and hours

This role pays $40–$100/hr. The work is remote. That is about 18% below the $85 an hour median for science & research roles open now.

Median pay for science & research roles: $85/hr

Who can apply from where

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