Remote Chemist: Formulation & Analysis Expert

Laticrete International; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

LATICRETE International in Grand Prairie, Texas seeks a Chemist I to perform formulation and analytical testing under supervision. You will develop and conduct complex chemical studies with independent judgment, and report data to R&D and cross-functional teams.

The role involves assisting in field trials, scaling up production, and ensuring QC parameters are defined. Strong documentation and communication are essential for success in this lab environment.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Physical Science required; Chemistry preferred.
• MS in Physical Science or Chemistry a plus.
• Experience in a scientific laboratory is a plus.
• Strong analytical ability and meticulous documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and validate experiments to solve complex problems; review and perform competitive testing and analysis.
• Maintain a clean, properly equipped laboratory and ensure instruments that require calibration/validation comply with procedures.
• Comply with laboratory, company, state and federal safety regulations.
• Provide product support by evaluating field complaints, assisting in evaluating product inconsistencies, and communicating results to R&D and cross-functional teams.
• Assist in organizing and participating in field trials; interact with end-use customers and contractors to understand product usage, limitations and needs.
• Assist and guide production scale-up of new products: write batching formulas, follow processes through to commercialization, and help determine quality control parameters for testing.
• Document work using approved methods; summarize ongoing work and findings in department meetings and formal end reports.

Skills

DOE (Design of Experiments)

Analytical thinking

Documentation

Communication

Patent research

Education

BA/BS in Physical Science

MS in Physical Science or Chemistry (a plus)

Tools

MS Office 365

Job description

LATICRETE International in Grand Prairie, Texas seeks a Chemist I to perform formulation and analytical testing under supervision. You will develop and conduct complex chemical studies with independent judgment, and report data to R&D and cross-functional teams.

The role involves assisting in field trials, scaling up production, and ensuring QC parameters are defined. Strong documentation and communication are essential for success in this lab environment.