Research Manager, Microscopy(004179)

Job description

Main Tasks:
 Develop technical solutions using existing and new technologies, methods etc.
 Transform the request objectives into work plans for lab team, analyze & interpret experimental results
 Develop new methods and procedures for testing or analysis within the lab team
 Constantly discuss and align analytical activities with customers and global team
 Proactively advise customer or internal partners
 Monitor quality of the work in the lab and of the data delivered to the customer, and monitor time targets (e.g. data delivery date to customer)
 Present and document results
 Organize and supervise roles, responsibilities and work routines within the lab team, and instruct, coach the lab team
 Develop, motivate, inspire lab team members
 Continuously observe, analyze and assess scientific and technical trends in analytics
 closely follow and evaluate scientific literature, publications, and draw conclusions for the company

Requirements:
 PhD in Chemistry, Material Science related or M.SC. in Chemistry, Material Science related
 At least 5 years’ experience of conducting SEM or AFM experiment (including PhD period); Extensive hands-on practice on SEM or AFM. Capabilities of image analysis for complex system, especially polymer system. Deep theoretical knowledge on microscopic analysis (SEM, AFM, nano-indentation,TEM, etc.) and related techniques
 Broad knowledge of analytics or material characterization for chemical products;
 Understanding of polymer materials
 At least 1 year international experience in polymer related R&D (post-doc or industry) is preferred.
 Mindset of digitalization
 Good English and Chinese skills