PhD Analytical Chemist - Method Development & Instr.

CPS, Inc.; Montrose (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

PTO

401k

Job summary

CPS, Inc. invites candidates with a PhD in Analytical/Organic/Physical Chemistry to join an innovative R&D team in Ohio. You will develop analytic methods for novel organic molecules, operate sophisticated instrumentation, and contribute to research-driven product development.

Strong chromatography and spectroscopy knowledge, plus hands-on lab experience, are essential. Applicants with industry experience are not required, and top PhD graduates or postdocs are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, or a related field.
• Experience analyzing organic or small molecules.
• Hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation (LC, LC-MS, GC, GC-MS, FTIR, Raman, MS).
• Strong understanding of chromatography, spectroscopy, and separation science.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborative mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop new analytical methods for novel organic molecules.
• Utilize analytical techniques to characterize materials and solve technical challenges.
• Generate and interpret analytical data to support research and product development.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary R&D teams on innovation projects.
• Develop and implement new laboratory capabilities.
• Write technical reports and analytical test methods.
• Perform hands-on laboratory work including sample preparation and routine lab responsibilities.
• Drive analytical projects from concept through implementation as experience grows.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Problem solving

Hands-on instrumentation

Education

PhD in Analytical/Organic/Physical Chemistry

Tools

LC/LC-MS

GC/GC-MS

FTIR

Raman

Mass spectrometry

Job description

CPS, Inc. invites candidates with a PhD in Analytical/Organic/Physical Chemistry to join an innovative R&D team in Ohio. You will develop analytic methods for novel organic molecules, operate sophisticated instrumentation, and contribute to research-driven product development.

Strong chromatography and spectroscopy knowledge, plus hands-on lab experience, are essential. Applicants with industry experience are not required, and top PhD graduates or postdocs are encouraged to apply.