Chemist II; Onsite land

Chemist II (Onsite Role in Loveland, CO)

This role is part of the R&D Chemistry Department located in Loveland, CO. The Chemist II works as part of a small team of chemists and cross‑functional partners to research, develop, design, modify, test, and prepare chemical products and product applications. The position plays a key part in solving complex chemical challenges, developing new analytical methods for Hach’s instrumentation, and supporting the manufacturing and operationalization of chemical products.

The role requires a continuous improvement mindset and minimal supervision.

• Driving and maintaining safe working environments.
• Developing new chemical methods of analysis through independent research.
• Demonstrating a wide range of analytical techniques, methods, chemical principles, and laboratory practices.
• Creating formularies and quality control procedures for new and modified test reagents.
• Working closely with operations teams to evaluate and implement manufacturing processes.
• Reviewing technical journals and competitive literature to maintain technological competitiveness.
• Collaborating with cross‑functional groups on project planning, brainstorming, and problem‑solving.
• Providing chemistry expertise to project teams or business units.
• Supporting customers or service teams with analysis‑related questions.
• Reviewing reports for technical accuracy and adherence to quality systems.
• Writing chemical analysis procedures for product formularies and controls.
• Recommending improvements to procedures, safety measures, or departmental performance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field + 3 years industrial experience, OR a Master’s degree in Chemistry.
• Research experience outside of academic coursework.
• Demonstrated knowledge in at least two areas of chemistry (e.g., analytical, organic, inorganic).
• Proven ability in chemical design, characterization, functional testing, and problem‑solving.
• Ability to communicate and present technical information clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences.

• Hands‑on experience in formulary development.
• Hands‑on experience in electrochemical techniques.

• Paid time off.
• Professional onboarding and training opportunities.
• Career coaching and development opportunities.
• Health, dental, vision benefits.
• 401(k).
• Supportive, passionate team environment.

US only:
The salary for this role is $68,000 - $75,000 USD per year, eligible for bonus pay. Compensation may be modified in the future based on experience and other factors.

Hach, a Veralto company, ensures water quality for people around the world. Hach’s mission is to make water analysis better—faster, simpler, greener, and more informative—through teamwork, customer partnerships, passionate experts, and reliable, easy‑to‑use solutions.

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