Principal Scientist, Separation Materials & Surfaces

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watersMilford (MA)

Materials Scientists Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

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Waters Corporation in Milford, MA seeks a highly creative Principal Scientist to lead research in separation materials, particle technologies, and surface chemistry. You will invent and develop next-generation chromatographic and sample preparation materials to improve analytical performance for small molecules, biologics, oligonucleotides, and related modalities. The successful candidate will act as a technical leader within Global Research, translating materials science into commercially

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