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Materials Research Associate
Luna Labs USA —Blacksburg, VA
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Assembly
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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Postdoctoral Associate
Virginia Tech —Blacksburg, VA
- From $48,000 a year
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
Postdoctoral Associate - Transportation Packaging and Distribution Systems Research
Virginia Tech —Blacksburg, VA
- Full-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Analysis skills
- University
Postdoctoral Associate (Buczynski Lab)
Virginia Tech —Blacksburg, VA
- Full-time
- Surgery
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
Postdoctoral Associate (Puxeddu Lab)
Virginia Tech —Blacksburg, VA
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Analysis skills
- University
Postdoctoral Associate (Ni Lab)
Virginia Tech —Blacksburg, VA
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy

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Materials Research Associate

Luna Labs USA
Blacksburg, VA

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Job Details

$70,000 - $80,000 a year

Benefits

Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Collaborative research
Technical writing experience within technology

Full Job Description

Materials Research Associate – Blacksburg, VA

About Luna Labs

Luna Labs is a product development company working with leading organizations and key government agencies to create unique solutions for complex challenges in defense, industrial, and healthcare markets. We operate like a self-contained incubator for defense and biotech startups, taking solutions from concept through development to new products in the market. We leverage small business agility and large business capabilities to accelerate breakthrough solutions from concept to early-stage growth. Working with a robust global network of manufacturers, suppliers, licensees, and distributors, Luna Labs develops everything from small-scale prototypes to market-ready products.

The Opportunity

Luna Labs is seeking a creative and motivated Materials Research Associate to contribute to fast-paced materials research and development focused on advancing both existing and emerging technologies. The position will center on expanding efforts in the formulation, processing, and testing of polymeric materials, with an emphasis on high-performance coatings, sealants, and textile systems. The ideal candidate will have a background in one or more of these areas and will be expected to build additional expertise through active participation in technology development, innovative idea generation, and rigorous experimental design and execution. The role will involve hands-on laboratory work across a range of currently funded programs and will contribute to establishing and supporting new materials R&D initiatives.

What You'll Do

Conduct laboratory experiments and procedures, including thermal, physical, and analytical testing and characterization of materials
Maintain, calibrate, and operate laboratory instrumentation and equipment to ensure reliable performance and data quality
Record, manage, summarize, and interpret experimental data; support timely technical reporting and, when appropriate, assist in the development of new methodologies under supervision
Support early-stage product development activities, including literature reviews, sourcing equipment and materials, and assembling prototype systems for ongoing research efforts
Prepare clear, concise technical documentation and summaries, including analysis and interpretation of experimental results
Maintain complete and accurate laboratory notebooks in accordance with established documentation practices
Promote and adhere to laboratory and office safety protocols and best practices
Apply appropriate tools and technologies to execute project tasks and solve routine technical challenges
Support the transition of technologies into product concepts, prototype designs, and potential commercialization pathways

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
Prior experience conducting laboratory-based research
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative R&D environment
Strong capability to work independently as well as effectively within multidisciplinary teams
High level of attention to detail and strong commitment to quality experimental work and documentation
Excellent communication skills, including technical writing, data analysis, and interpersonal collaboration
Demonstrated ability and interest in understanding technical approaches within the context of end-use applications
Capacity to manage and contribute to multiple concurrent research programs
U.S. Citizenship is required due to government contracting regulations

Supervisory Role

Work Environment

The role involves working onsite and in a laboratory environment and interacting with technical staff.
Occasional travel between company locations, client sites, conferences, and related events is required.
Ability to lift and carry up to 100lbs may be required.
Duties may occasionally be completed remotely using secure company equipment and software, at the supervisor's discretion.

What We Offer

Salary Range: $70,000

- $80,000 annually (depending on experience)
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Opportunities for professional development and continued education
Collaborative, innovation-focused work culture

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