Job Description

Job Description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. 

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Scientist I will contribute to the design, execution, and analysis of experiments that support research & development of new membranes to meet customer application needs.
This role will support the development of new membrane designs, enhance existing processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies.

This position reports to the Director, R&D and is part of the Filtration R&D team located in Pensacola, FL and will be an on-site role.

What you will do:

• Design and execute experiments to support development of new membranes, materials, metrology, and/or processes under the guidance of senior scientists.
• Support pilot and full-scale test runs by preparing formulations, operating equipment, and collecting/analyzing data.
• Collect, analyze and interpret data using standard statistical and data analysis software.
• Clearly document and communicate results through reports or presentations to project team.

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering or related discipline.

• 1 yr + experience in a research or laboratory setting (academic, internship, or industrial).
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical results to audiences with diverse backgrounds.
• The desire and ability to thrive in an interdisciplinary, fast-paced team environment with adaptability and openness to learning.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: if applicable for role

• < 25% travel is required for this role
• May occasionally work on overnight or weekend if needed

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Familiarity with Design of Experiments (DOE)
• Familiarity with Good Documentation Practices (GDP)

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

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Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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