Chemistry Expert

Job Description

Title:

Chemist

Length: 1 year, temp to perm potential depending on business needs/performance

PhD required - recent grad okay

Experience in chemical synthesis and organometallics

2 round interviews: 1st virtual, 2nd on-site

Your role: As the integral part of our innovation team, the Chemist provides much needed new product development and scale-up capacity for the realization of R&D mission. Under the supervision of a Sr. Scientist (or R&D leaders), the Chemist will contribute to the new chemistry development and scale-up for a reproducible and sustainable production methods and procedures. The Chemist is expected to set a high quality standard for accuracy, in following good laboratory practices, and in complying with all safety regulations.

Maintain knowledge & expertise in technical areas of organic and organometallic chemistry

Engage with internal innovation team in formulating project concepts

Develop hands-on expertise in chemical synthesis, catalysis and Organometallic chemistry

Validate technical prototypes

Document all the innovation work

Support product launch and post-launch follow ups

Create workable and sustainable production solutions

Transfer workable solutions to designated production group

Provide needed technical support to production

Offer technical training to production group as needed

Collaborate with different departments such as safety, quality, sales & marketing to introduce new products & processes

Serve as a technical liaison with the other R&D or technical groups

Who you are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ph.D. Chemistry

Preferred Qualifications:

• Work experience in chemistry R&D or chemical manufacturing is preferred
• Experience in chemical synthesis with reasonable knowledge in catalysis, organometallics, ligand synthesis etc. is a plus
• Experience with catalysis screening applications is a plus