Core4ce
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH
Core4ce Research Chemist/Materials Scientist – Polymer Formulation 1456-383
The Photonic Materials Branch at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Foundational Technologies Directorate at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB) in Dayton, OH is seeking a qualified research scientist with expertise in polymer chemistry, polymer formulation, and materials characterization to join an active, interdisciplinary research team.
The successful candidate will serve as a contractor responsible for carrying out the design, synthesis, compounding, and advanced formulation of polymeric materials and organic small molecules to develop next-generation functional material systems for defense and optical applications. The primary research effort focuses on establishing structure-property-processing relationships in advanced polymer formulations, optimizing additive and resin packages, tuning cure kinetics and rheological properties, and tailoring performance under functional...