Full time
PPG Industries
Monroeville, PA, USA
As a Research Chemist , you will focus on the research and development of novel liquid crystal (LC) materials for coatings applications. This role spans the full development lifecycle, including idea generation, material design and synthesis, process development, scale-up, transition to plant production, and supply chain establishment. It collaborates closely with formulation, manufacturing, and cross-functional teams. PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay. Key Responsibilities Design and synthesize novel liquid crystal materials to achieve targeted product performance Develop new synthetic routes for unique LC materials Establish structure–property relationships and maintain liquid crystal material databases Communicate frequently with formulation and cross-functional team members to determine the best technical path forward Scale up and improve processes for selected...


