At DuPont, we are working on things that matter; whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. If you would like to be a part of a premier multi-industrial company that is delivering sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value, of a company with collaborative spirit because it believes that we work best when we work together as a team and values the diversity of thought, then DuPont is the company for you! We are excited to share that on May 22, 2024, DuPont announced plans to separate(1) into three industry-leading, independent publicly traded companies. This strategic move will create focused businesses with distinct investment profiles. We believe the proposed separations will create opportunities for all three future companies to better serve their customers and unlock long-term value for stakeholders. This process is expected to take 18-24 months from the date of announcement to complete. We are committed to supporting our employees throughout this transition and ensuring a smooth and successful separation process. We look forward to welcoming new talent who are interested in contributing to the continued success and growth of our evolving organization. **WHY JOIN US?** **Our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter!** Have the **Opportunity** to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career. We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results. Get to **Experience** a collaborative environment where teamwork is celebrated with flexibility that enhances balance and an inclusive atmosphere that is welcoming to all! Get to know our **Purpose** and make it yours by bringing innovations to market that improve the world, share a commitment to sustainability that makes our planet better and give back to communities in which we work and live. At **DuPont** , we are committed to providing innovative solutions in personal protective equipment through our Tyvek® brand. We prioritize the effectiveness and reliability of our products, ensuring that our customers are protected in their environments. Join our dynamic team and contribute to the advancement of safety standards across various industries. We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled **Application Development Scientist** to lead our product development and customer support initiatives within the Tyvek® Personal Protection business. This role requires a forward-thinking individual who can understand market and customer needs while translating them into actionable technical and product requirements. The successful candidate will also play a pivotal role in positioning our products in emerging applications to support business growth and defend our existing market share. **The role will encompass both regional and global responsibilities, requiring flexibility for occasional travel to support initiatives across different markets.** **Your Key Responsibilities:** + Project Leadership: Take charge as the project leader for new product development initiatives, fostering teamwork and guiding cross-functional teams to drive success. + Market and Customer Insights: Conduct thorough market research to understand customer needs and preferences, translating findings into technical specifications and product requirements that stimulate business growth. + Technical Support: Provide expert technical support to customer-facing teams, partnering with them to address inquiries and offer innovative solutions that enhance customer satisfaction. + Value Proposition Development: Develop comprehensive technical documents and value propositions that effectively communicate our products’ benefits, bolstering customer understanding and engagement. + Promotional Material Development: Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to design engaging promotional documents and marketing materials that emphasize our product advantages and support sales initiatives. + Industry Representation: Represent Tyvek® Personal Protection in industry standards and working groups, contributing to the development of safety guidelines and product standards that underpin our market leadership. + Conference Participation: Actively participate in relevant conferences and trade shows, collaborating with other functions to showcase our innovations and strengthen our industry presence. + Digital Dexterity and Innovation Frameworks: Demonstrate proficiency in leveraging technology and AI to drive results, integrating digital tools into daily operations. Proven competency in project management methodologies, stage gate processes, lean tools, or other innovation frameworks is essential to excel in this role. **Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in Material, Mechanical engineering, or chemistry + Proven experience within the personal protective equipment industry. + Strong comprehension of market dynamics and customer-focused solutions. + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. + Ability to lead projects and work collaboratively within cross-functional teams. Join our Talent Community (http://careers.dupont.com/us/en/jointalentcommunity) to stay connected with us! DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information (http://www.dupont.com/global-links/accessibility.html) . _(1)The separation transactions are subject to satisfaction of customary conditions, including final approval by DuPont's Board of Directors, receipt of tax opinion from counsel, the filing and effectiveness of Form 10 registration statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, applicable regulatory approvals, and satisfactory completion of financing. _ _For further discussion of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could impact the achievement, expected timing and intended benefits of the separation transactions, see DuPont’s_ _announcement (http://www.dupont.com/news/dupont-announces-plan-to-separate-into-three-independent-publicly-traded-companies.html) ._