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The program provides broad exposure to silicone materials and applications, helping participants develop both technical expertise and a practical understanding of how technologies are developed and brought to market.\nResponsibilities Include:\nTechnology Management Trainee program is:\nA two-year program consisting of 2-3 cross-function rotational assignments within Technology.\nProgram participants strengthen their technical knowledge, project management and leadership skills by completing an intensive curriculum consisting of on-job training, classroom training, online training symposiums.\nProviding opportunities for technical exchange and learning with other Momentive global R&D sites, including short-term visits or collaborative projects where appropriate.\nTargeted to be Technology scientist after graduation from trainee program with efficient technical skills as well as solid soft skills like communication, presentation etc. to be the pipeline for future leaders positions.\nThe main tasks and responsibilities are,\nPromote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.\nParticipate in research and development projects involving synthesis, formulation development, characterization, performance evaluation, and scale-up activities while collaborating with cross-functional teams.\nAnalyze experimental data, document results, and communicate findings through technical reports and presentations.\nParticipate in rotational assignments across different technical functions to develop broader technical and business understanding.\nContribute to professional development through training, mentoring, technical exchanges, and project-based learning experiences.\nQualifications:\nPh.D. in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.\nStrong research background and experimental skills.\nGood analytical and problem-solving abilities.\nEffective communication and teamwork skills.\nFluent in Chinese and English.\nWhat We Offer:\nAt Momentive, we value your well-being and offer competitive total rewards and development programs. Our inclusive culture fosters a strong senseof belonging and providesdiverse career opportunities to help you unleash your full potential. Together, through innovative problem-solving and collaboration, we strive to create sustainable solutions that make a meaningful impact. Join our Momentive team to open a bright future.#BePartoftheSolution\nAbout Us:\nMomentive is a premier global advanced materials company with a cutting-edgefocus on silicones and specialty products. We deliver solutions designed to help propel our customer’s products forward-products that have a profound impact on all aspects of life, around the clock and from living rooms to outer space. With every innovation, Momentive creates a more sustainable future. 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