Associate Chemist - Fluorochemical Analytics & Lab Ops

Chemour; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 74,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits Packages

401(k) Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Commuter Benefits

Volunteer Day

Job summary

Chemours in Newark, DE is seeking an Associate Chemist to join the Core Services Team. You will perform analytical testing on refrigerant molecules and blends, using GC/GC-MS, IC, titration, FT-IR and AHRI 700 methods to support product development and process improvements.

You will plan experiments, troubleshoot equipment, analyze data, and document results with limited supervision. A strong foundation in chemistry and hands-on lab skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Engineering or similar; HS diploma with 5+ years of experience also considered.
• Hands-on experience maintaining, calibrating, repairing, and troubleshooting analytical lab equipment.
• Able to read complex SOPs and analyze data to support fluorochemical research.

Responsibilities

• Operate high-hazard processes for sealed tube experiments, including handling cryogens and pressurized vessels.
• Perform in-lab analytical testing (GC/MS, IC, titration, FT-IR) for refrigerants and blends.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and calibrate laboratory equipment; plan and conduct experiments.
• Document results, communicate conclusions, and pursue investigations with minimal guidance.
• Ensure measurement systems are well-maintained and upgrade as needed.

Skills

GC/GC-MS/IC/FT-IR

Analytical testing

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/Engineering or similar

5 years of industrial/manufacturing experience with HS diploma

Tools

GC/GC-MS/IC/FT-IR equipment

AHRI 700 methods

Titration

Job description

Chemours in Newark, DE is seeking an Associate Chemist to join the Core Services Team. You will perform analytical testing on refrigerant molecules and blends, using GC/GC-MS, IC, titration, FT-IR and AHRI 700 methods to support product development and process improvements.

You will plan experiments, troubleshoot equipment, analyze data, and document results with limited supervision. A strong foundation in chemistry and hands-on lab skills are essential.