Research and Formulation Scientist Ultradent, a global name in oral health, is seeking a Research and Formulation Scientist to join our team at our headquarters in Salt Lake City. This position requires a drive to innovate and explore new materials and technologies in the dental industry. Experience in developing ideas from concept to prototype is highly recommended. Experience with medical device research, cosmetic research and formula development, biology/chemistry and/or a related field is preferred. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: + Develop, improve, and customize products and formulas + Explore, innovate, and create new chemistries, materials, and technologies + Explore or design biological additives for dental materials + Design and implement experiments + Collaborate with a dynamic team to generate new products + Conduct research and remain current on applicable technologies WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED: + B.S. in Chemistry, Biology, or related scientific field with R&D experience is ideal + Experience in biomaterials and/or medical devices is preferred + Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written + Ability to effectively use computer software including Microsoft Office Suite WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR IN YOU: + Self-driven and motivated + Strong mechanical aptitude + Strong organizational skills including the ability to manage multiple priorities + Ability to effectively use laboratory and processing equipment + Passion for completing challenging projects + Strong analytical, deductive, and inductive reasoning abilities + Be able to work effectively as a part of a multi-functional team Ultradent is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We are a global culture where differences are sought after, welcomed, and embraced. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.  VEVRAA Federal Contractor: For more information please contact us at Recruiting@ultradent.com. PWDNET WHY WORK AT ULTRADENT: Ultradent Products, Inc., is a collaborative and hard-working company with a 45-year history of innovation. Ours is a fun, fast-paced work environment dedicated to providing unique, solution-oriented products to dentists—and their patients—across the globe. Our company was built on a foundation of innovation, integrity, hard work, quality, and care, and we put those values into everything we do. We ask all colleagues to seek out the excluded, enhance the team, share feedback fearlessly, welcome feedback humbly, amplify all voices, and embrace our differences. Hear what some of our employees have to say #whyiultradent : https://youtu.be/UGpDHCaZ\_Yw. WHAT BENEFITS AND PERKS YOU'LL GET AT ULTRADENT: + Medical/Dental & Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 60 days) + Health Savings Account with employer contribution + 401K Plan with employer matching contribution + Employee access to discounted Ultradent products + Excellent Paid Time Off (PTO) and Medical Time Off (MTO) account to support medical and military events + Five days paid between Christmas and New Years + Education Assistance + Onsite Fitness Center