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Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 6 months

1Open role

$82–116KSalary range

0.5Roles / month

MasterTypical degree

Open role (1)

Fiber Optic Sensor Scientist Pittsburgh, PA· $82k – $116k

Degree requirements

Master 33%

Bachelor 33%

Associate 33%

Top material classes

Biomaterials 33%

Thermoplastics 33%

Coatings/films 33%

Electronic materials 33%

Most-requested techniques

DLS 33%

GPC 33%

NMR 33%

FTIR 33%

HPLC 33%

balances 33%

pH meters 33%

pipetting 33%

Role mix

R&D / Research 67%

Quality / Testing 33%

Where they hire

OH 67%

PA 33%

Industries

Biotechnology 33%

General manufacturing 33%

Energy 33%

Work arrangement

100%Hybrid

Visa & eligibility signals

33%Need clearance

67%Export-controlled

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Posting volume · last 6 months

May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26

3 roles posted across 6 months, averaging 0.5/month.