💼 Full-Time Position

R&D Scientist

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Actalent
📍 Westwood, MA, United States
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Location
Westwood, United States
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Posted
May 30, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Description

Seeking a hands-on R&D Scientist to lead the development and commercialization of polyurethane-based foams, gels, and adhesive systems across our Electronic Coatings and Infrastructure segments. This is a formulation-to-commercialization role with clear ownership of product development programs—from concept through scale-up and launch. You will operate as a technical lead (IC), supported by technicians, working cross-functionally with commercial, operations, and quality teams to translate customer needs into scalable products. Product Development & Commercialization Own development of polyurethane-based formulations (foams, gels, adhesives) from concept through commercialization Translate customer and market requirements into differentiated product platforms Lead formulation design, optimization, and validation using structured methodologies (DoE, statistical tools) Partner with commercial teams and customers to support product adoption, trials, and technical positi...