Chemist

Role details

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Chemist to join our innovative research and development team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in scientific research, analytical chemistry, and laboratory techniques, with a focus on pharmaceutical and product development. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects in formulation chemistry, quality control, and regulatory compliance, supporting the creation of high-quality products that meet industry standards.

The Chemist will play a pivotal role in experimental design, data analysis, and the application of advanced laboratory instruments to drive scientific discovery and product innovation.

Must Have

Technical/Functional Skills

• Hands-on wet lab experience in chemicals and polymer synthesis; Ability to work independently in a fast-paced lab environment and support various projects
• Experience working with hazardous chemicals and lab safety protocols; Isocyanate chemistry experience preferred but not required.
• Preparation and handling of chemical formulations, resins, and solutions; Strong experimental design and problem-solving capability
• Familiar with test method development and variety of chemical characterization methods such as titration, FTIR, DSC, polymer structure-property testing etc.
• Troubleshooting of reaction, formulation, or material performance issues
• Authoring of protocols, reports, and technical documentation
• Data analysis and interpretation with clear technical conclusions

Nice to Have Skill

• Understanding of GMP and regulated lab environments (medical device/pharma preferred)
• Experience supporting IQ/OQ/PQ for lab equipment or processes
• Documentation practices aligned with audit-ready and traceable systems
• Lab management experience

Roles & Responsibilities

• Conduct wet lab experiments involving chemical and polymer synthesis to support R&D projects.
• Prepare, handle, and manage chemical formulations, resins, and laboratory solutions.
• Design experiments and apply problem-solving techniques to achieve project objectives.
• Ensure strict adherence to lab safety protocols while working with hazardous chemicals.
• Perform chemical characterization using techniques like FTIR, DSC, and titration methods.
• Analyze experimental data and derive meaningful technical conclusions.
• Troubleshoot reactions, formulations, and material performance issues effectively. Develop, document, and maintain test methods, protocols, and technical reports.
• Support compliance with GMP and maintain documentation aligned with audit-ready standards.
• Assist in lab equipment/process validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) and overall lab operations.

Join our team as we advance scientific innovation through meticulous research and dedicated experimentation!

Pay: $115,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance

Experience:

• Lab Management: 7 years (Required)

Work Location: In person