# Research Associate

Job Title: Research AssociateSummary: This is a full-time on site, research associate position in Momentive’s Specialty Additive Business for developing new technical solutions for Plastics, Adhesive & Sealant applications.Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Responsibilities Include: Work closely with other senior scientists and engineers in the team Execute focused project, and ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks Carry out lab experiments with guidance from senior scientists or immediate supervisors to prepare and test Plastics, Adhesive & Sealant samples Analyze, summarize and communicate verbally as well as written experimental results to project team in simple and clear manner Lab operation and maintenance, including chemical inventory, lap supplies, and equipment ISO calibration Experimental sample preparation, shipping and receiving Communicate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, marketing, sales, process technology or production teams Occasional interfacing with external customers or participating Travel up to 10% domestically Qualifications

- **Id**: 4247524
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/momentive-performance-materials-research-associate>
- **Role**: Science & Research
- **Role family**: Science & Research
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Pearl River, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T13:04:42Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4616
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Professional development, Vision insurance, Wellness
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Advanced Materials, Chemical Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 1822695
- **Name**: Momentive Performance Materials
- **Domain**: momentive.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/momentive>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 83
- **Open postings**: 12
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.667
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 38
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T13:04:42Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 3 · green card filings: 1; Filings 12m: 3

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 38
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T15:03:28Z

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