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The position exists to support lab experimentation associated with the development and transfer of technology from lab scale to commercialization. The incumbent will be involved in lab operations including chemical synthesis, purification and analysis. The candidate will be required to function effectively independently and in work teams. The position is responsible for safe operation of their lab unit and thorough documentation of observations and results.
Job Responsibility:
Laboratory synthesis in support of new product development, cost reduction and optimization projects
Participation in design hazard reviews
Analysis of laboratory and plant samples using various techniques including but not limited to chromatography, spectroscopy, rheology and titrations
Mechanical construction of laboratory setups and equipment including working with compression fittings and small gauge tubing
Documentation of laboratory results, collection of lab data, some basic calculations and interpretation of results
Active participation in lab safety program including training, laboratory inspections, job safety analysis, identification of hazard potentials and task observations
Requirements:
Currently obtaining a BS or Associates degree in Chemistry or similar field
Experience working in a chemical laboratory environment (can include academic laboratory as part of independent research or degree program)
Good verbal and written communications skills
Experience with Microsoft Office
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Nice to have:
Some knowledge of laboratory control systems and analytical instrumentation is a plus