Research Scientist, Polymers

1 day ago


Singapore Cardinal Health Full time

Overview


At Cardinal Health, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions that improve patient care and outcomes. We are seeking a talented Research Scientist to join our team in Singapore.


About the Role


We are looking for a highly skilled Research Scientist with expertise in polymers and material science to lead research and development efforts for our surgical gloves business. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing novel synthetic polymer formulations, functional coatings, and technologies to enhance product performance and safety.


Key Responsibilities



  • Design, develop, and evaluate new synthetic latex formulations, functional coatings, and technologies for surgical gloves
  • Manage laboratory-scale evaluations to demonstrate commercial value of new materials and products
  • Support scale-up trials and implementation activities to ensure seamless transition to production
  • Provide data-driven solutions, statistical analysis, and preparation of R&D documents to support project decisions
  • Apply innovative risk-based approaches to address product development challenges and protect intellectual property
  • Lead project management efforts to ensure adherence to design controls and regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with external research institutions and vendors on strategic projects

Requirements


To succeed in this role, you will need:



  • A PhD degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Polymer/Rubber Engineering, or a related field with at least 5 years of R&D experience in the surgical gloves industry
  • Expertise in formulating and evaluating synthetic latex polymers for surgical gloves
  • Experience in compounding, dip molding, performance coatings, and elastomeric material development
  • Strong analytical and laboratory skills in characterizing polymers and evaluating reaction results
  • Excellent communication and technical leadership skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • A collaborative mindset with ability to provide/receive constructive feedback
  • Strong problem-solving skills with creative, analytical, and innovative approaches
  • Ability to travel approximately 10-30%

Benefits and Opportunities


Cardinal Health offers a competitive salary package including an estimated annual salary of SGD 120,000 - 180,000, depending on qualifications and experience. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits program, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion.


About Us


Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate the power of diversity and inclusion in creating better solutions for our customers. If you are passionate about innovation, collaboration, and making a meaningful impact in healthcare, please apply now



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