Scientific - Chemist (Entry Level)

TechDigital Group; Westborough (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled chemist to join their dynamic chemistry team. This role involves developing advanced materials for life science applications, requiring hands-on chemistry skills and a commitment to excellence. You will engage in a wet lab environment, utilizing lab equipment while ensuring quality standards are met. The position emphasizes problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability to new challenges. If you are a creative thinker with a passion for chemistry and a desire to contribute to groundbreaking projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in R&D or manufacturing is a plus.
• Ability to document and communicate technical details clearly.

Responsibilities

• Drive continual improvement of Membrane products through process development.
• Daily management of technology development with respect to quality and process.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Time management

Attention to detail

Creative thinking

Troubleshooting skills

Multi-tasking

Education

BS in Chemistry

BS in Biochemistry

Tools

Lab equipment

Job description

Job #: 1964
Pay Rate: 28.00-28.00 $/hour
Job type:
Location: Westborough, MA

Organization Unit: Global Life Sciences Solutions USA LLC
We are looking for a skilled chemist to join our chemistry team. You will be joining a team that develops advanced materials sets for life science applications. This requires problem-solving skills, teamwork, time management, and a commitment to excellence in performing hands-on chemistry. This is a wet lab operation, so skill using lab equipment and materials along with exceptional attention to detail to meet our quality standards is expected.

Responsibilities:

1. Drive continual improvement of Membrane products through process development and design changes resulting in high performance, process robustness, and cost-effectiveness.
2. Daily management of technology development with respect to quality and process characterization, on-time delivery, inventory, and productivity.
3. Drive consistent process controls and work with cross-functional teams for technology transfer to manufacturing.
4. Problem identification, root cause analysis, and countermeasure development, verification, and implementation.
5. Disposition of non-conforming material. Generate and submit ECOs for manufacturing-related changes.
6. Be a back-up for other R&D associates in the development of new technologies.

Required:

1. BS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or equivalent. Hands-on experience working in an R&D and/or manufacturing environment is a plus. Excellent verbal communication and writing skills.
2. Ability to document and communicate technical details clearly.
3. Ability to work in cross-functional teams as well as independently.
4. Ability to adapt quickly to new projects and challenges.
5. Creative thinker with excellent troubleshooting skills.
6. Ability to multi-task. Willing to work overtime as needed.

Desirable:

1. Experience with polymer chemistry, organic chemistry, and analytical chemistry.
2. Experience with design of experiment (DoE).