Job Title
Material Scientist
Job Profile
Material Scientist
Auto Req ID
4440BR
Relocation Assistance
Yes
Department
Technology & Innovation
Region/Pole
Americas
Functional Work Area
Research
Job Purpose & Responsibilities
• Develop technical expertise in SABIC and competitive materials
• Create and manage technical programs from start to commercialization in partnership with cross-functional stakeholders
• Define a Technical strategy for Electrical industry based on customer inputs and emerging market needs, in close collaboration with Marketing
• Identify, evaluate and develop external relationships with strategic partners
• Provide technical leadership to build intellectual property framework for key application segments in the Electrical industry
The preferred location for this position is at the Mt. Vernon, IN site; just outside of Evansville, IN.
Qualifications/Requirements
• M.S. or Ph.D. in Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemical/Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, Polymer Engineering, Chemistry or equivalent degree
• Greater than 3 year experience in Electrical applications e.g., connectors, wire & cable, insulation, energy storage
• Experience with thermoplastics, thermosets or non-polymeric materials
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in working effectively with customers and in global teams
Eligibility Requirements:
• You must submit your application for employment online to be considered. Please submit your resume using the apply online option on this page.
• You must be 18 years or older
• You must be willing to take a drug test as part of the selection process
• You must be willing to submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process
• You must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States
Country
United States of America
City
Evansville
State/Province
Indiana (IN)
General
Please visit us at ****to learn more about SABIC.
We offer a competitive salary, outstanding benefits package and the professional advantages of an environment that supports your development and recognizes your achievements. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About our company
SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business is a leading global supplier of engineering thermoplastics with operations in more than 35 countries, and over 9,000 employees worldwide. We are a multi-billion dollar business unit of SABIC, one of the most respected petrochemical companies in the world. As part of the SABIC family of businesses, we attract world-class diverse talent, and develop their leadership and technical skills. Every day our people redefine the plastics industry with their passion, creativity and innovation to create breakthrough solutions that enable safer, more environmentally responsible products.
Disclaimer: SABIC is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms/employment agencies for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of SABIC about this opening. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at SABIC via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search firm agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of SABIC; no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by SABIC as a result of the unsolicited referral or through other means.
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Location: USA-IN-Evansville |
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Posted on
Aug 12,2026 |
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