Research Scientist
Columbus, OH
Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page.
**Required Skills:**
Research Scientist Responsibilities:
1. Perform research and develop solutions to computer software and computer hardware problems.
2. Research, design, and develop new optimization algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms.
3. Design and implement large-scale distributed software systems to serve large numbers of complex requests simultaneously and without failure.
4. Utilize technical research background, train new ranking models, and run experiments.
5. Create tools for migrating large bodies of user data across systems for new products, scalability efforts, and development of new core infrastructure.
6. Use machine learning, statistics, or other data techniques to build algorithms.
7. Suggest, collect, and synthesize system requirements from stakeholders and create effective feature roadmaps.
8. Analyze and resolve computer challenges from a system engineering standpoint.
9. Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
10. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
11. Telecommute from anywhere in the US permitted.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
12. Requires a PhD degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field, OR completion of all coursework towards a PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field
13. Requires completion of a university-level course, research project, internship, or thesis in the following:
14. 1. Algorithms, data structures, or systems software
15. 2. Gathering, manipulating, or analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources
16. 3. Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision
17. 4. Performing research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, or other modalities) and advances the technology of intelligent machines
18. 5. Adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU and
19. 6. Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python
**Public Compensation:**
$225,569/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Post Doc - Polymer Characterization Chemist
Mason, OH
Research and Development (R&D) at Procter & Gamble, the largest consumer packaged goods company in the world, includes a diverse group of roles that contribute to the innovation and development of our products. It encompasses roles in product research, formulation, testing, and scientific analysis. You will find variety and excitement starting Day 1.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a highly motivated PhD chemist with expertise in polymer chemistry and its relevant analytical tools (chromatography, mass spectrometry and/or NMR) to join our corporate R&D team for a 12-month post-doctoral position. The Post Doc - Polymer Characterization Chemist will develop new analytical methodologies and design improved workflows to advance polymer characterization and polymer discovery. Their work will drive raw material and product innovation across multiple businesses at P&G.
The ideal candidate will have a strong eagerness to learn and grow professionally, making this role suitable for those passionate about innovation and problem-solving. A proactive attitude and adaptability to new challenges are essential in this dynamic environment, where your contributions will significantly impact a collaborative team. The candidate should be a team player, capable of working within a multifunctional organization. They must also possess excellent communication skills, both written and oral, along with effective documentation abilities. Additionally, the ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to various approaches to projects and people is crucial for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
The post-doc will design, execute, integrate and report R&D studies leveraging multiple polymer analytical techniques. This is a lab-focused role requiring superb attention to detail, ability to maintain/improve research processes, and significant hands-on experience with polymer characterization.
Job Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
+ Education Requirement: Completed PhD degree, with a major in Chemistry
+ Strong understanding of polymer chemistry and experience developing/executing analytical approaches to solve polymer problems.
+ Practical laboratory experience utilizing high-end analytical instrumentation including chromatographic separations coupled to high-resolution mass spectrometry and/or ancillary detectors.
+ Available for occasional evening calls to collaborate with global teams.
+ Available to work onsite 4-5 days per week at Mason Innovation Center.
Preferred Qualification:
+ Experience with NMR data acquisition and advanced spectral analysis skills (quantitative 1H/13C, 2D methods, diffusion, relaxometry) is a plus.What we offer:
+ Responsibilities as of Day 1 - you will feel the ownership of your work from the beginning, and you will be given specific ownership areas and responsibilities.
+ Continuous mentorship - you will work with passionate people and receive formal training as well as day-to-day mentoring from your manager. Work and be part of a dynamic and encouraging environment - working over a diverse array of interesting problems.
+ Promote agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.
Compensation for roles at P&G varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. At P&G compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Total rewards at P&G include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits. Your recruiter may be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the hiring process.
We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Immigration Sponsorship is not available for this role. For more information regarding who is eligible for hire at P&G along with other work authorization FAQ's, please click HERE (******************************************************* .
Procter & Gamble participates in e-verify as required by law.
Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Job Schedule
Full time
Job Number
R000141932
Job Segmentation
Entry Level
Starting Pay / Salary Range
$126,000.00 - $126,000.00 / year
Associate Production Scientist
Miamisburg, OH
Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.
Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
Your Role:
MilliporeSigma in Miamisburg, OH is hiring an Associate Production Scientist. In this role, you will manufacture or evaluate products according to established protocols, provide technical support to others and perform operations in support of the group and department.
Responsibilities:
Safely perform operations to meet quality expectations
Ensure quality throughout the process
Complete the volume of work required to achieve group/departmental goals and meet deadlines
Participate as needed in quality audits
In compliance with change control procedures, improve processes through application of scientific knowledge, experience, and principles
Identify opportunities for process improvement
Physical Attributes:
Wearing appropriate protective gear, (hard hats, glasses/goggles, chemical resistant suits, gloves, safety shoes) and other personal protection equipment “PPE” to protect from toxic or corrosive chemicals in the forms of liquids, solids, vapors or airborne particles
Working in outdoor weather conditions while moving material, filling material and waste handling
Lifting and/or moving to 50 pounds unassisted and ability to push and pull heavy materials to complete assignment. Lifting more poundage with assistance.
Utilize close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth vision, and the ability to adjust focus
Who You Are:
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or other Science discipline
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry
Experience with safe chemical handling methods
Excellent communication skills both oral and written
Computer skills
Mechanical skills
Troubleshooting skills
Interpersonal skills
Organizational skills
Knowledge of ISO Quality standards
Pay Range for this position: $25.00 - $44.00/hour
The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
Analytical Chemist
Akron, OH
Flexsys is a global supplier of rubber chemicals and solutions including insoluble sulfur, anti-degradants, and post vulcanization stabilizers. The company's focus is on delivering better solutions for manufacturers of tires and other rubber products that enhance product performance, optimize production efficiency, and ensure supply chain success. As a leading global manufacturer of tire additives, Flexsys brings a track record of innovation, quality, specialized expertise, a highly collaborative approach, and a commitment to growth - working together with our customers as a valuable partner, helping to meet their critical objectives.
Flexsys has an immediate opening for an analytical chemist in the Akron corporate headquarters. This position will support our business and innovation platforms. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in multiple analytical techniques. The candidate needs to be an innovative and creative problem solver with strong scientific convictions who is willing to take risks. This role will report to the Characterization group leader.
Qualifications
Required Degree: PhD in analytical chemistry, physical chemistry or similar discipline
0-5 years of experience post PhD
Required
Experience in analysis of organic molecules
Application of analytical tools in support of projects
Clear and effective writing and oral communication skills
Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment
Highly desired
Hands-on experience in chromatography and spectroscopy
Fundamental understanding of separation science
Fundamental understanding of the physics of absorption spectroscopy and/or mass spectrometry
Experience in statistics
Candidate should be motivated to develop into a company expert in analytical chemistry.
Requirements
Job Responsibilities
· Employ the latest analytical technology and sound analytical principles to solve major technical problems
· Make data driven decisions to ensure project success
· Evaluate and develop new laboratory capabilities and lead efforts to implement them
· Collaborate with other scientists and technicians to provide key analytical data for new products and process development
· Utilize multiple analytical techniques for the characterization and performance evaluation of novel organic molecules
· Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation
· Review and write test methods and technical reports
Flexsys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Flexsys is committed to creating a powerfully diverse workforce and a broadly inclusive workplace, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.
Oral Health Scientist (PhD)
Mason, OH
Research and Development (R&D) at Procter & Gamble, the largest consumer packaged goods company in the world, includes a diverse group of roles that contribute to the innovation and development of our products. It encompasses roles in product research, formulation, testing, and scientific analysis. You will find variety and excitement starting Day 1.
The Opportunity:
P&G has an exciting opportunity for a PhD scientist to join our Oral Care team where you will be dedicated to developing innovative solutions that cater to the needs of our consumers. In this role you will be developing translational laboratory models, identifying ways to improve and automate existing models, and advanced digital tools and empirical computational models that encapsulate our current understanding of chemistry involved in dentin and enamel. Your work will further advance how stain formation is understood to then identify technologies for stain removal and prevention.
In this role, you will work alongside clinicians, formulators and technologists to develop answers to challenging consumer problems. Streamlining of the processes and automation of the methods, measurements, data capture analysis, reporting, and activation will also be an important vector of the work to improve efficiency.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the necessary technical and digital skills readiness to both learn and grow professionally. The candidate will also possess excellent communication skills with ability to work in a matrixed organization. This role is perfect for those with passion for innovation and problem-solving, along with a proactive attitude and the ability to adapt to new challenges. We work efficiently on projects, taking action and creating clear technical plans that support our goals. '
Key Responsibilities:
+ Design foundational experiments and optimize innovative measurement tools involved in hard tissue and stain research.
+ Design, develop, and execute learning plans to map-out our understanding that our technologies, products, formulas, and usage conditions have on oral health, incorporating input from others in the organization (clinicians, technologists, Safety and Regulatory experts).
+ Develop digital models encompassing technical understanding of formulas and mechanism of action for our technologies.
+ Analyze, activate, and visualize data from various sources using tools like SQL for advanced analysis
+ Design and implement interactive features that facilitate the visualization and analysis of performance data.
Job Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
+ Education Requirement: PhD degree in Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bioanalytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Cosmetic science, and / or Material Science.
+ Experience in development and application of analytical and/or bioanalytical methods, supported by a solid understanding of chemical interactions, possible interferences, equilibria, and surface and interfacial phenomena.
+ Experience in data science, data analytics, statistics /biostatistics and/or machine learning and/or secondary degree in one of these fields
+ Proficiency in coding with relevant programming languages such as Python or R.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Demonstrated expertise in the field with at least 1-2 publications.
Other Information
+ Limited business travel with ability to work on site at Mason Innovation Center in Mason, Ohio
Compensation for roles at P&G varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. At P&G compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Total rewards at P&G include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits. Your recruiter may be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the hiring process.
We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Immigration Sponsorship is not available for this role. For more information regarding who is eligible for hire at P&G along with other work authorization FAQ's, please click HERE.
Procter & Gamble participates in e-verify as required by law.
Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Job Schedule
Full time
Job Number
R000140596
Job Segmentation
Entry Level
Starting Pay / Salary Range
$140,000.00 - $140,000.00 / year
Environmental Field Chemist
Cincinnati, OH
Clean Harbors in Cincinnati, OH is seeking an Environmental Field Chemist (CleanPack Chemist) to handle, segregate, pack, and inspect chemical waste in accordance with Federal/State/Local regulations and our company policies and procedures. This position will work both indoors and outdoors at plants, labs, customer sites and are responsible for assisting with lab packs within customer facilities, household hazardous waste (HHW) collections and lab moves. This is a customer facing position, working at customer sites daily. The Environmental Field Chemist are (NOT) laboratory-based Chemist.
Required Qualifications:
* Valid Driver's license
* Strong customer service skills
* By position, obtain a CDL Class B with hazmat and tanker endorsement within 6 months of employment
* Perform physical functions per job requirements
* Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position
* Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
* College degree in Chemistry or Natural Science
* Previous experience in Environmental Services (i.e. remediation, abatement, emergency spill response, etc.)
Our Environmental Field Chemist is an entry level position into an exciting and rewarding career at Clean Harbors. Transitioning Military, this is a great opportunity to leverage your skills, experience, and training as you return to civilian life.
This position is an entry level management position. From this role, there are approximately 15 other roles one can be promoted into within Clean Harbors. A significant number of our middle and senior management staff all started in this role, from less than 5 years ago to 30 plus years ago. Many others who have started in this role have significant positions within our customers as Environmental Health and Safety staff members at significant universities, pharmaceutical manufacturers as well as other customers.
We will accelerate your training, so you learn the skills and knowledge to succeed in this position and start your career. You can work in any of our 200+ branch locations and can transfer internally. After successfully learning this position in approximately 18 to 36 months, then you will have the opportunity to move into a Salary Management position.
Clean Harbors Technical Services
* Waste Disposal - Comprehensive disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste at Company-owned facilities
* Recycling Services - Extensive recycling, reuse and reclamation options for materials such as solvents, chemicals, oil and electrical equipment
* Chemical Packing - Safe, efficient handling and disposal of the widest range of chemicals, including reactives and compressed gases
* Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Services - HHW collection programs of all types and sizes, facilitated by Clean Harbors expert personnel
Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.
Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ******************** or **************.
Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.
Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
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Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner
* Prepare computer generated packing lists, labels, manifest, and land disposal restriction notifications
* Perform inspections of staging, accumulating and storage areas to ensure proper housekeeping procedures and compliance
* Inspect storage area and drums for leaks or spills
* Inspect drums for compliance with labeling regulations
* Collects, segregates, and properly packages waste chemicals for disposal to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance
* Executes Jobs at Clean Harbors customer locations including fortune 500 companies
* Responsible for final preparation and approval of all projects before shipment in accordance with OSHA, EPA, DOT and company policies
* Conducts projects/jobs according to site specific Federal, State, and local regulations and health and safety plans
* Understand customer specific disposal restrictions/special packaging requirements
* Sample and profile of new waste streams or any waste needing analytical testing
* Ensures drum count is correct and that drum conditions are shippable in accordance our company's policies and procedure
* Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules
* Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements
* Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures
* Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines
* Perform other duties as assigned
Analytical Development Scientist
Cincinnati, OH
Job Title: Analytical Development ScientistJob Description As an Analytical Scientist 1, you will conduct analytical methods for routine testing of raw materials, release, and stability samples. Your role will also include participating in the validation of analytical test methods, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance are met.
Responsibilities
+ Prepare analytical reagents and solutions following analytical test methods.
+ Operate automated glass washing equipment and maintain glassware stock in laboratories.
+ Dispose of laboratory waste routinely in accordance with SOP and regulatory requirements.
+ Conduct routine chemical and physical testing of pharmaceutical raw materials, finished products, and stability samples using internally developed and compendial test methods.
+ Maintain and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation as required.
+ Clearly and accurately communicate results by creating documentation of testing/analysis and obtained results.
+ Record and report analysis results in accordance with prescribed lab procedures and systems.
+ Maintain and organize work area, instrumentation, and testing materials.
+ Perform all duties in strict compliance with Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory Practices, and Safety guidelines.
Essential Skills
+ Understanding of safe work practices.
+ Knowledge of chemical hazards.
+ Ability to read and follow detailed procedures.
+ Problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems.
+ Good interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written).
+ Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and governmental regulations.
+ Ability to apply mathematical operations to tasks such as determination of test reliability, analysis of variance, and correlation techniques.
+ Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of software including Microsoft Outlook for email.
+ Experience performing chemical or physical tests with chromatographic, spectroscopic, or other analytical techniques preferred.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ High School Diploma minimum educational requirement.
Work Environment
The work environment includes ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about office locations. You will need the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch periodically for prolonged periods. You must be able to manipulate light to medium weights of 10-35 pounds and have the dexterity to grasp and type for prolonged periods. Visual acuity is required to use a keyboard, computer monitor, operate equipment, and read materials. Safety glasses, safety shoes, lab coat, latex or similar gloves, safety apron, and organic respirator may be occasionally required. The workplace fosters a smart, driven team environment that shares a passion for exploration and discovery, providing resources and opportunities for significant contributions.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Cincinnati, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Cincinnati,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Associate Production Scientist
Miamisburg, OH
Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
Your Role:
MilliporeSigma in Miamisburg, OH is hiring an Associate Production Scientist. In this role, you will manufacture or evaluate products according to established protocols, provide technical support to others and perform operations in support of the group and department.
Responsibilities:
* Safely perform operations to meet quality expectations
* Ensure quality throughout the process
* Complete the volume of work required to achieve group/departmental goals and meet deadlines
* Participate as needed in quality audits
* In compliance with change control procedures, improve processes through application of scientific knowledge, experience, and principles
* Identify opportunities for process improvement
Physical Attributes:
* Wearing appropriate protective gear, (hard hats, glasses/goggles, chemical resistant suits, gloves, safety shoes) and other personal protection equipment "PPE" to protect from toxic or corrosive chemicals in the forms of liquids, solids, vapors or airborne particles
* Working in outdoor weather conditions while moving material, filling material and waste handling
* Lifting and/or moving to 50 pounds unassisted and ability to push and pull heavy materials to complete assignment. Lifting more poundage with assistance.
* Utilize close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth vision, and the ability to adjust focus
Who You Are:
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or other Science discipline
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Chemistry
* Experience with safe chemical handling methods
* Excellent communication skills both oral and written
* Computer skills
* Mechanical skills
* Troubleshooting skills
* Interpersonal skills
* Organizational skills
* Knowledge of ISO Quality standards
Pay Range for this position: $27.00 - $46.00/hour
The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.
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What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
Research Scientist - 2D Polymer Chemist
Dayton, OH
BlueHalo, an AV company, has an opportunity available for a full-time research scientist to work with the Polymer and Responsive Materials Research Team at Wright Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), OH. The successful candidate will join a team of diverse and multi-disciplinary scientists with a broad range of skills including synthetic chemistry, nanomaterial development, mechanical engineering, and polymer modeling. The candidate will be responsible for the design and synthesis of 2D conjugated polymers, such as Covalent Organic Frameworks (COFs), for optoelectronic applications. Successful candidates must possess strong synthesis skills, specifically related to the preparation of low-dimensional organic materials and conjugated polymers, as well as expertise in film fabrication. Furthermore, knowledge of and experience with a wide array of electrochemistry and optoelectronic characterization techniques are highly desired. The candidate will be expected to contribute to the thought leadership of the project and will have the opportunity to expand their skillset in a wide array of materials chemistry and engineering while refining their written and oral communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design, synthesis, and processing of conjugated polymers or COFs for optoelectronic materials
* Electrochemical and optoelectronic characterization of COFs or conjugated polymers
* Collaboration with other experts to further characterize and expand the applicability of synthetic platforms beyond the chemistry
* Communicate methodologies effectively both written and verbal to a community of peers
* Manage and mentor the research and professional development of junior team members
Requirements:
* This position is working within a government facility and requires US Citizenship (and may require the ability to obtain a security clearance).
* PhD in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field of study required
* 0-3 years' experience
* Ability to understand and apply principles of organic polymer synthesis to develop next-generation materials systems
* Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills
* Strong oral and written communication skills
* Willingness to collaborate and communicate with other scientists with professionally and personally diverse backgrounds
* Familiarity with productivity software suites (Microsoft Office, Google Suite) that are used for email, word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, cloud file sharing, and virtual meetings
Additional Skills Preferred:
* Familiarity with the synthesis and processing of COFs or conjugated polymers
* Electrochemical characterization skills (e.g., Cyclic Voltammetry, Spectro-electrochemistry, etc.)
* Experience in characterization of crystalline porous materials (e.g., PXRD, Grazing incidence X-ray, gas sorption, etc.)
* Knowledge and understanding of electronic-structure theory of organic materials
* Design, synthesis, and characterization of organic molecules (e.g., NMR, FT-IR, Mass Spec, UV-Vis, PL, Raman, etc.)
Auto-ApplyEnvironmental Field Chemist
Cincinnati, OH
Clean Harbors in Cincinnati, OH is seeking an Environmental Field Chemist (CleanPack Chemist) to handle, segregate, pack, and inspect chemical waste in accordance with Federal/State/Local regulations and our company policies and procedures. This position will work both indoors and outdoors at plants, labs, customer sites and are responsible for assisting with lab packs within customer facilities, household hazardous waste (HHW) collections and lab moves. This is a customer facing position, working at customer sites daily. The Environmental Field Chemist are (NOT) laboratory-based Chemist. Mus be willing otain a CDL Class B with hazmat and tanker endorsement within 6 months of employment
Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology - come be part of the solution with us.
Why work for Clean Harbors?
Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth
Pay Range: $22.00 -$24.00 per hour, BOE
Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match
Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
Company paid training and tuition reimbursement
Required Qualifications:
Valid Driver's license
Strong customer service skills
By position, obtain a CDL Class B with hazmat and tanker endorsement within 6 months of employment
Perform physical functions per job requirements
Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position
Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
College degree in Chemistry or Natural Science
Previous experience in Environmental Services (i.e. remediation, abatement, emergency spill response, etc.)
Our Environmental Field Chemist is an entry level position into an exciting and rewarding career at Clean Harbors. Transitioning Military, this is a great opportunity to leverage your skills, experience, and training as you return to civilian life.
This position is an entry level management position. From this role, there are approximately 15 other roles one can be promoted into within Clean Harbors. A significant number of our middle and senior management staff all started in this role, from less than 5 years ago to 30 plus years ago. Many others who have started in this role have significant positions within our customers as Environmental Health and Safety staff members at significant universities, pharmaceutical manufacturers as well as other customers.
We will accelerate your training, so you learn the skills and knowledge to succeed in this position and start your career. You can work in any of our 200+ branch locations and can transfer internally. After successfully learning this position in approximately 18 to 36 months, then you will have the opportunity to move into a Salary Management position.
Clean Harbors Technical Services
Waste Disposal - Comprehensive disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste at Company-owned facilities
Recycling Services - Extensive recycling, reuse and reclamation options for materials such as solvents, chemicals, oil and electrical equipment
Chemical Packing - Safe, efficient handling and disposal of the widest range of chemicals, including reactives and compressed gases
Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Services - HHW collection programs of all types and sizes, facilitated by Clean Harbors expert personnel
Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.
Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ******************** or **************.
Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.
Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
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Key Responsibilities:
Ensure that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner
Prepare computer generated packing lists, labels, manifest, and land disposal restriction notifications
Perform inspections of staging, accumulating and storage areas to ensure proper housekeeping procedures and compliance
Inspect storage area and drums for leaks or spills
Inspect drums for compliance with labeling regulations
Collects, segregates, and properly packages waste chemicals for disposal to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance
Executes Jobs at Clean Harbors customer locations including fortune 500 companies
Responsible for final preparation and approval of all projects before shipment in accordance with OSHA, EPA, DOT and company policies
Conducts projects/jobs according to site specific Federal, State, and local regulations and health and safety plans
Understand customer specific disposal restrictions/special packaging requirements
Sample and profile of new waste streams or any waste needing analytical testing
Ensures drum count is correct and that drum conditions are shippable in accordance our company's policies and procedure
Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules
Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements
Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures
Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines
Perform other duties as assigned
Auto-ApplyAssociate Chemist
Akron, OH
Duties & Responsibilities:
Carry out Product Development Requests approved by management
Reformulate HTV/LIMS products in order to meet/optimize performance based on requirements/specifications with managerial oversight
Learn how to execute Design of Experiments (DOE) methodology and statistical software to optimize product performance and troubleshoot issues with a product
Safely operate all equipment in the Technical Service & Development (TS&D) lab, including but not limited to: Flacktek speed mixers, double planetary mixers , banbury mixer, dough mixer, Moriyama mixer, 2 roll mill, 3 roll mill, extruder, heated press., etc.
Maintain lab inventory on a weekly basis
Collaborate with production and process engineer(s) to learn about processing of gums, HCR, LIMS
Support Production product failures in providing product repairs/troubleshooting
Conduct physical testing using tensometer, durometer, rheometers, viscometers, and other pieces of analytical equipment
Author Technical Reports and Memos
Perform other duties as assigned by manager
Education & Experience:
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry strongly preferred, other science/engineering related degrees will be considered
Experience in polymer chemistry and/or formulation chemistry preferred
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Scientific summarizing/presentation skills (experimental results)
Strong mathematical skills and ability to problem solve and think creatively
Strong computer literacy
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skill
Must be able to work independently and in teams
Ability to work effectively with other groups within the organization
Willingness to take direction and carry out instructions from managers in an efficient manner
Foster a productive and functional work environment
Work Environment:
This position operates in a laboratory setting, pilot/production plant, and professional office environment.
The role routinely uses the following tools and equipment: Double Planetary Mixers, Speed Mixers, tensometer, durometer, rheometers, viscometers, banbury mixer, dough mixer, Moriyama mixer, 2 roll mill, 3 roll mill, extruder, heated press, etc.
Physical Demands:
Stands or walks 4hrs/day or more
Works near or with mechanical equipment
Sitting for extended periods of time relating to desk work, including, but not limited to computer, lab book documentation, research, etc.
Handles hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals: organic solvents, silicones, silanes, catalysts, powders, volatile fluids, acids/bases, nitrogen gas, etc.
Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Benefits
The benefits at Shin-Etsu Silicones include: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, 10-paid holidays, vacation and personal time off, gym membership reimbursement.
In addition to the benefits listed above, Shin-Etsu also offers: Job stability and security, excellent growth opportunities, a safe and clean work environment, a great reputation in the industry as a leading silicone manufacturer, an exceptional culture.
Please visit our website at shinetsua.com for additional benefits information.
Analytical Development Scientist
Cincinnati, OH
Job Title: Analytical Development ScientistJob Description As an Analytical Scientist 1, you will conduct analytical methods for routine testing of raw materials, release, and stability samples. Your role will also include participating in the validation of analytical test methods, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance are met.
Responsibilities
* Prepare analytical reagents and solutions following analytical test methods.
* Operate automated glass washing equipment and maintain glassware stock in laboratories.
* Dispose of laboratory waste routinely in accordance with SOP and regulatory requirements.
* Conduct routine chemical and physical testing of pharmaceutical raw materials, finished products, and stability samples using internally developed and compendial test methods.
* Maintain and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation as required.
* Clearly and accurately communicate results by creating documentation of testing/analysis and obtained results.
* Record and report analysis results in accordance with prescribed lab procedures and systems.
* Maintain and organize work area, instrumentation, and testing materials.
* Perform all duties in strict compliance with Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory Practices, and Safety guidelines.
Essential Skills
* Understanding of safe work practices.
* Knowledge of chemical hazards.
* Ability to read and follow detailed procedures.
* Problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems.
* Good interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written).
* Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and governmental regulations.
* Ability to apply mathematical operations to tasks such as determination of test reliability, analysis of variance, and correlation techniques.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of software including Microsoft Outlook for email.
* Experience performing chemical or physical tests with chromatographic, spectroscopic, or other analytical techniques preferred.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* High School Diploma minimum educational requirement.
Work Environment
The work environment includes ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about office locations. You will need the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch periodically for prolonged periods. You must be able to manipulate light to medium weights of 10-35 pounds and have the dexterity to grasp and type for prolonged periods. Visual acuity is required to use a keyboard, computer monitor, operate equipment, and read materials. Safety glasses, safety shoes, lab coat, latex or similar gloves, safety apron, and organic respirator may be occasionally required. The workplace fosters a smart, driven team environment that shares a passion for exploration and discovery, providing resources and opportunities for significant contributions.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Cincinnati, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Cincinnati,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025.
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