Senior Scientist

Senior Scientist Background

A senior scientist is a research professional who plays a leading role within an organization. They work to advance new technologies across all departments, and are comfortable collaborating with others as well as taking the lead. The work of the senior scientist intersects with other departments including marketing, sales, development, and engineering. Senior scientists have a keen understanding of emerging technologies that could be used to improve processes within their organization.

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“We look at technology that might be 5, or 10, or 20 years away.”

Kim Chaffin, Ph.D.
Vice President of Technology

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