FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Materials Scientist position?
A B.S., M.S., or PhD in a relevant science or engineering field is required, with all levels of education welcome.
What experience is preferred for this role?
Experience developing materials for 3D printing, especially for SLA/DLP or SLS printers, is a bonus.
What does the Materials Scientist role involve?
The role involves conducting research and development of materials for 3D printing, collaborating with hardware and software engineers, designing experiments, and improving materials performance.
Do I need specific programming skills for this job?
Programming skills in languages such as Python, Matlab, or SQL are considered a bonus but are not required.
What type of environment will I be working in?
You will be working in a dynamic environment that balances speed and scientific rigor, collaborating closely with a diverse team of scientists and engineers.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, we offer regular sponsored professional development opportunities.
What benefits can I expect if I join Formlabs?
Benefits include a robust equity program, comprehensive healthcare coverage, generous paid parental leave, flexible time off policies, on-site meals, and more.
Is documentation important in this role?
Yes, understanding the value of good documentation is essential for this position.
Can I apply if I don't meet all the listed qualifications?
Yes, even if you don't check every box but see yourself contributing, we encourage you to apply.
What is the company’s stance on diversity?
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, actively promoting an inclusive community.