Junior Lab Chemist

As a hands-on lab technician, working under the direction of the Principal Scientist/ Research Chemists, youll support new product development and occasionally participate in troubleshooting manufacturing issues.

As a hands-on lab technician, working under the direction of the Principal Scientist/ Research Chemists, youll support new product development and occasionally participate in troubleshooting manufacturing issues.

• You'll join a profitable start-up that became self-sustaining within just 15 months of launch.
• You'll work in a modern, well-equipped chemical laboratory alongside a small team of experienced R&D chemists.
• You'll play an important role in bringing exciting new products from development toward commercialization.

• Follow laboratory and field-testing procedures to evaluate new product innovations and their commercial viability.
• Support method development through sample preparation, test setup, data collection, and documentation.
• Execute established test methods to evaluate product stability and help guide manufacturing requirements.
• Perform routine QA/QC testing on products currently in production.
• Prepare samples for outsourced and regulatory testing according to established procedures.
• Maintain laboratory organization, samples, and supplies.
• Assist with routine laboratory equipment care and maintenance.

Wilmington, DE in person in the R&D lab, Monday through Friday.

• B.S. in Chemistry or a closely related scientific field
• 1- 2+ years of laboratory experience as a technician in an industrial chemical laboratory setting.
• Basic chemistry laboratory skills, including accurate weighing, sample/solution preparation, titrations, pH adjustments, keeping accurate lab notes and etc.
• Experience with analytical equipment including FTIR, UV-Vis, HPLC, GC, XRD and SEM.
• Must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer without sponsorship now or in the future.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer with fantastic benefits

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

• 20 Days PTO
• Company-paid medical insurance
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance (2x salary)
• Long-term disability

Salary Type
:
Annual Salary

Salary Min
: $ 45000

Salary Max
: $ 67000

Currency Type
: USD