PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT EPOXY CHEMIST, Rocky Hill, CT @ Henkel
YES we can assist with relocation.
Ideal candidate will have UV stability/ Epoxy chemistry experience.
What you´ll do
Design, develop, execute, and support on-time commercialization of new adhesive formulations and products.
Prepare and deliver presentations on research projects for internal teams, management, customers, and technical conferences.
Understand state-of-art technology advancement and apply it to product development. Generate new intellectual properties.
Perform all laboratory work in a safe manner and comply with all regulations, safety precautions, PPE requirements, and 5Sprocesses.
Guide and mentor junior chemists as needed.
What makes you a good fit
Master's or PhD degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Sciences, Materials Science, or in any other related scientific areas, is highly preferred.
Candidate with B.S. degree and a strong track record of >10 years of successful Product Development in the relevant area may be considered.
Proven track record of on-time product development delivery from idea generation to completion is required.
Minimum 5 years of experience in the areas of UV/Light stable Epoxy (1K & 2K) resin for outdoor applications.
Strong oral and written communication skills, and excellent interpersonal skills are essential.
The ability to work autonomously on multiple projects is needed.
Traveling of up to 10% will be required.
Some perks of joining Henkel
Flexible or hybrid work model
Diverse national and international growth opportunities
Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks
Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
Annual performance bonus
Comprehensive healthcare; mental health support & 401(k) plan matched by employer
Family benefits including fertility support, fully paid parental leave, caregiver services
Paid time off: Vacations days, sick leave, holidays, volunteer time off & more
The salary for this role is $120,000.00- $145,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.
Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.
Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
$120k-145k yearly 5d ago
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S&T Product Development Chemist, Senior
PPG 4.4
Chemist job in Milford, CT
PPG Industries, Inc. has an S&T Product Development Chemist, Senior position at our Milford, OH Research and Development (R&D) Center, responsible for supporting PPG in the development of new coatings products for commercialization, including supporting current and next generation development of chemical coatings for PPG's Food Packaging business segment. Specific duties include: (i) supporting the continuous development of food packaging coatings and product launches for PPG's U.S. customers, including by leading all phases of several simultaneous coatings projects at different stages of completion, developing project goals, and recommending new projects in collaboration with the technical manager and other polymer chemists; (ii) applying knowledge of appropriate scientific, experimental, and statistical methods as well as detailed knowledge of PPG's chemical manufacturing processes and protocols while serving as a resource with respect to chemical interactions during PPG's proprietary packaging coatings new product development; (iii) developing new testing methods to accelerate coatings development processes, including testing production batches prior to customer trials, identifying root causes of problems, and ensuring that new products are developed in accordance with both PPG's EHS standards as well as customer specifications; (iv) driving new coatings products innovation by implementing new ideas, screening new chemical technologies, and submitting MOI's that PPG will convert into patent applications; and (v) participating in product robustness activities for current and new coating technologies, including by working with PPG's raw material suppliers, to improve product launch success.
Must have a bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Chemistry or a directly related scientific field plus three (3) years of experience in a related position.
Experience must include three (3) years with each of the following: (i) coating formulation techniques and testing procedures; (ii) new coatings development for food and beverage packaging, with an emphasis on sustainable materials and addressing materials of concern; and (iii) providing support to resolve customer and production-related issues in packaging coatings.
Experience can be concurrent.
Apply online at careers.ppg.com.
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
$82k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Scientist III - Third Shift - Analytical Chemist Pilot Plant - FSP
Parexel 4.5
Chemist job in Hartford, CT
We are looking to fill a **Scientist 3 -** **Third Shift** **Analytical Chemist Pilot Plant** position working as **a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment** onsite at one of our clients located in **Rahway, NJ** . This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off.
**Description**
The Scientist III **Third Shift** - Analytical Chemist Pilot Plant operates and maintains a myriad of analytical instrumentation and other duties as assigned by the client.
**Responsibilities**
+ Experience in routine and real-time testing for high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), gas chromatography (GC), ultraviolet (UV) spectroscopy, infrared (IR) spectroscopy, titrations, Karl Fischer (KF) testing, and other wet chemistry methods
+ Experience in HPLC and GC is required with an interest in expanding the knowledge and background in method development and optimization, validation, data analysis, and sample preparation techniques
+ Routine use of modern analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, KF, ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy (UV-VIS), and IR spectroscopy
+ Comfortable working in a cGMP environment; knowledgeable in various GMP analytical activities, such as documentation procedures, abiding by relevant department SOPs and generation and second scientist review of GMP data
+ Experience with automated liquid handling systems (Tecan) for high throughput testing
+ Experience with a myriad of software platforms used in the compilation, processing, and reporting of data, such as Waters Empower, Relational Laboratory Information Management System (RLIMS), Lab X, etc.
**Qualifications**
+ BA/BS (3-5 yrs.) of relevant experience in n chemistry or a related discipline testing lab
+ MS (1-2 yrs.) of relevant experience in chemistry or a related discipline testing lab
**Desired Skills and Experience**
+ Effective organizational, multi-tasking, and oral/written communications skills
+ Ability to work under pressure and provide reliable results with quick turnarounds
+ Consistently deliver high quality and fully compliant results and interact with a diverse customer base daily
+ Proficient in written and spoken English, is required
**About Parexel**
Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies.
For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement.
**Come join us!**
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EEO Disclaimer
Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
$85k-114k yearly est. 13d ago
R&D Chemist III
Element Solutions Inc.
Chemist job in Shelton, CT
Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future! MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI), is renowned worldwide for its commitment to revolutionizing the electronics industry. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have continually set new benchmarks for excellence, reliability and sustainability in electronic materials.
Our Expertise:
Wafer Level Solutions - Revolutionizing wafer fabrication processes for enhanced efficiency and performance
Semiconductor Assembly Solutions - Driving innovation in semiconductor assembly processes for unparallelled reliability
Circuitry Solutions - Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry
Circuit Board Assembly Solutions - Elevating circuit board assembly processes for optimal performance
Film & Smart Surface Solutions - Transforming electronics with cutting-edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability
Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, and infrastructure, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide. Our comprehensive range of high quality solutions and technical services covers the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in today's competitive landscape.
We strive to embody the five 'Elements of our Culture'- our '5C's'; Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose, and Care. These core values are the foundation of our organization which our employees embrace in their interactions with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders, to drive financial performance and create a rewarding work environment.
Who are we looking for?
The purpose of this position is to drive the development of innovative, differentiated, and high-performance materials for the Circuitry Solutions product lines.The candidate will be responsible by developing new products, material testing strategies/protocols, formulations and modifying/optimizing existing products. In this role, the candidate will work closely with scientists, product managers, application, and marketing managers globally to execute product roadmaps and strategies in existing and adjacent markets that drive growth
What will you be doing?
* Hold self to the highest standards on safety. We are committed to building a strong safety culture in all laboratory and related activities.
* Research, develop, and formulate new surface treatment products for the printed circuit board, molded interconnect, connector and IC substrate industries.
* Have an in-depth understanding of the patent and literature for new resin systems, chemistry, and polymers across related technology areas.
* Deliver presentations/reports that distill complex ideas into precise results and proposals; communicate appropriately to influence internal and external audiences.
* Actively participate in workgroup team meetings to address safety, process improvement, problem-solving, and other workgroups, departments, and active topics.
* Mentor junior level scientists and technologists.
* Communicate and appropriately document work in the form of internal presentations and external publications/reports. Draft and submit patent disclosures as appropriate.
* Leverage external networks for project success, establish relationships with customer/OEM, and regularly engage in appropriate scientific venues.
* Understand and follow appropriate EH&S standards, policies, and procedures applicable to their job.
* Carry out responsibilities under the organization's policies and applicable laws. Present a professional attitude and handle confidential information according to non-disclosure guidelines.
* Ability to work in a high paced and multi-task environment. Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
Who are You?
* PhD degree in inorganic or electrochemistry, Polymer/material science, or related field with 3+ years technical research experience.
* Comfort working in a wet chemistry lab, including safe handling of chemicals, solvents, and lab equipment.
* Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to follow procedures with high repeatability.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team, communicate clearly in English (written and verbal), and manage multiple tasks under guidance from senior staff
* Internship or 1-3 years of industrial experience in metal electrodeposition, materials R&D, formulation, preferred
* Additional hands-on experience with analytical techniques such as electrochemical analysis (CV, LSV, potentiostat) SEM/optical microscopy, or other materials characterization methods, preferred.
* Prior exposure to semiconductor materials (photoresists, dielectrics, plating additives, etc.) or work in a cleanroom/fab environment (coating, lamination, lithography, metrology), preferred.
* Experience with basic data analysis and statistical tools (e.g., Excel, JMP, Minitab) to interpret experimental results, preferred.
We understand that not all candidates may meet the requirements listed above. If you believe you have the knowledge and experience necessary to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.
Competencies
* Able to work independently as well as in groups.
* Organized, self-motivated, and action-oriented, with the ability to adapt quickly to new challenges and opportunities.
* Good oral, presentation, and written communication skills. An ability to communicate and interact successfully with a broad range of disciplines, whilst maintaining a strong professional image
* Passion, high energy, self-motivation, and a focus on execution. Independent thinking and problem-solving skills necessary to succeed in an entrepreneurial culture, demonstrating significant initiative and effort.
* An ability to follow clearly defined objectives to solve difficult technical challenges within specific timescales. Coordinating cross-functional and outside resources to resolve problems as appropriate
We are Offering...
Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future - You will be part of a highly collaborative culture that promotes continuous improvement through cross-functional partnerships to achieve our mission. We do this through a strong and unified culture and transparent management, which has empowered us to create high-performing global teams that achieve superior solutions for our customers.
As part of the MAES Team, you will have ...
Opportunities for career growth, competitive compensation (competitive base salary and performance-related bonus plan), and benefits packages (health, dental, and vision insurance, Wellness Program, PTO/Holidays, as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match).
Innovative work environment where you will be a part of a dynamic and collaborative team.
Perks and incentives include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional development.
The typical base salary range for this position is between $92,402.00 and $138,604.00
#LI-SB1
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category applicable under federal, state and local laws.
Nearest Major Market: Bridgeport
Nearest Secondary Market: Danbury
$92.4k-138.6k yearly 11d ago
Chemist - Manufacturing
A.R. Mazzotta Employment Specialists
Chemist job in Middletown, CT
Chemist - Rubber Injection MoldingPortland, CT | Direct Hire | $70K-$100K DOE Be the chemistry behind the product! Our client is seeking a Chemist with rubber injection molding experience to support materials, processes, and production in a leading manufacturing environment.
You'll Do:
Test and validate rubber compounds, raw materials, and bonding processes
Support injection molding operations with lab testing & troubleshooting
Perform wet chemistry and instrumental analysis (spectroscopy, chromatography, titration)
Lead safety initiatives for chemical handling
Partner with engineering, QA, and production on product improvements
You Bring:
Bachelor's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Polymer Science
3-5+ years' experience in a manufacturing lab or R&D setting
Hands-on knowledge of rubber chemistry & injection molding
Familiarity with QA standards, OSHA/EPA regulations
Strong lab instrumentation & data analysis skills
Apply today and shape what's next!
A.R. Mazzotta is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of A.R. Mazzotta to employ, recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, age, marital status, present or past history of mental disability, intellectual disability, learning disability, or physical disability, religion, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, ancestry, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.
$70k-100k yearly 6d ago
Chemist - Manufacturing
A.R. Mazzotta
Chemist job in Middletown, CT
Job DescriptionChemist - Rubber Injection MoldingPortland, CT | Direct Hire | $70K-$100K DOE Be the chemistry behind the product! Our client is seeking a Chemist with rubber injection molding experience to support materials, processes, and production in a leading manufacturing environment.
You'll Do:
Test and validate rubber compounds, raw materials, and bonding processes
Support injection molding operations with lab testing & troubleshooting
Perform wet chemistry and instrumental analysis (spectroscopy, chromatography, titration)
Lead safety initiatives for chemical handling
Partner with engineering, QA, and production on product improvements
You Bring:
Bachelor's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Polymer Science
3-5+ years' experience in a manufacturing lab or R&D setting
Hands-on knowledge of rubber chemistry & injection molding
Familiarity with QA standards, OSHA/EPA regulations
Strong lab instrumentation & data analysis skills
Apply today and shape what's next!
A.R. Mazzotta is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of A.R. Mazzotta to employ, recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, age, marital status, present or past history of mental disability, intellectual disability, learning disability, or physical disability, religion, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, ancestry, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.
$70k-100k yearly 24d ago
Chemist I
Laticrete International 4.0
Chemist job in Bethany, CT
Are you looking for a new challenge? Passionate about innovation? Want to work for a global company that values integrity, teamwork, and loyalty?
At LATICRETE International, we aim to be the leading construction brand trusted globally for high-performance tile and stone installation systems and building finishing solutions. We've been in business for over 65 years, family-owned for three generations, and can be found in over 100 countries.
The Hartford Business Journal even named us one of Connecticut's top family-owned companies in 2017!
We don't just make innovative, industry-leading products. Our purpose is to improve the built world and the lives of those who build it. We strive to connect with, engage with and improve the lives of our employees, our customers, our partners, and the global communities in which we operate.
We are seeking passionate and ambitious employees who want to make a difference not just within our organization, but within their communities, our industry, and the world. If that sounds like you, then what are you waiting for? Join the family and expand your horizons!
Just some of our benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
Tuition reimbursement
13 paid holidays in addition to paid vacation and sick time
Flexible spending
Life Insurance, AD&D and Supplemental Insurance
POSITION SUMMARY
Under general supervision, the Chemist I is responsible for performing accurate formulation and analytical tests in accordance with Internal LATICRETE, ANSI, and ASTM procedures and/or other accepted methods. The Chemist I develops and conducts complex chemical studies and experiments on organic and/or inorganic formulations. With the supervisor's oversight, this role is expected to use independent judgment, while reporting and analyzing data.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned, as necessary.
Design, Develop and Validate - (75%)
Under general supervision, conduct experiments to solve increasingly complex problems.
Review and perform competitive testing and analysis as required.
Maintain a clean working laboratory environment as well as properly working equipment. Ensure that all instruments that require periodic calibration and validation requirements do so per laboratory calibration/validation procedures.
Comply with all laboratory, company, State and Federal safety regulations.
Provide Product Support - (15%)
Support Technical Services requests to evaluate field complaints in specific area.
With guidance, support Operations in evaluating product inconsistencies & providing disposition.
Communicate results within R&D, cross-functional departments as required.
Help organize and participate in field trials as required.
Interact with end-use customers and contractors to understand product usage, limitations, and needs.
Assist and guide the production scale-up of new products developed: Write batching formulas for the production department based upon completed and approved laboratory formulations. Follow process through to full commercialization.
Assist in determining Quality Control parameters for product testing.
Data Analysis and Documentation - (10%)
Responsible for documenting all work via approved methods and sharing developments via occasional technical presentations.
Independently process, analyze, and interpret results and data in specific area.
Summarize ongoing work and findings to colleagues during department meetings.
Document work continuously according to standard practice.
Summarize all project work in a formal end report.
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience:
BA/BS in a Physical Science required, Chemistry is preferred.
MS in Physical Science or Chemistry a plus.
Experience in scientific lab is a plus.
Specialized Skills and Experience:
Some familiarity with the process of researching patents, writing invention disclosures, and other publications within the industry.
Demonstrated analytical ability in a laboratory environment well organized, detail oriented, and systematic in documenting results.
Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills in order to present and write reports.
Ability to organize and present results in a clear concise manner.
Able to analyze data independently and apply some specialized knowledge (e.g. DOE and statistical methods to solve problems).
Must be a self-starter and able to multi-task.
Computer skills: Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other specialty software systems as required.
Physical Requirements:
Lift: Must be able to lift and/or carry a minimum of 50 pounds.
Push/Pull: Must be able to push/pull 50 pounds.
Standing: Must be able to stand at least 50% of the day.
Sitting: Must be able to sit at least 50% of the day.
Travel:
May require Domestic travel as needed
$65k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Urethanes Synthetic Chemist
UBE Corporation America
Chemist job in Naugatuck, CT
FLSA Status: Salaried Exempt
Working Status: Full Time
The role requires an experienced synthetic chemist with deep expertise in urethane chemistry and structure-property relationships. This individual contributor position demands a hands-on approach and enthusiasm for laboratory work, focusing on synthesizing advanced urethane formulations for CASE (Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers) applications. Responsibilities include leading major product development projects from concept to launch, collaborating with cross-functional teams and top-tier customers. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong problem-solving and data analysis skills to resolve product quality and performance issues, proactively drives innovation through applied research, and creates high-impact business value.
Requirements
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Apply deep knowledge of urethane chemistry and structure-property relationships.
Perform hands-on laboratory work to synthesize advanced urethane formulations for CASE applications.
Lead key projects with top tier customers including driving major Product Development projects from idea phase to commercial launch.
Analyze data and apply structured problem-solving to resolve product quality and performance issues.
Identify and develop novel urethane technologies through applied research and collaboration.
Drive innovation that delivers high-impact business value.
Key Skills & Competencies:
Proven leadership experience.
Strong project management expertise.
Advanced in statistical data analysis and data driven decision making.
Strong Communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across teams and functions.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Master of Science in Organic Chemistry (synthetic organic/polymer chemistry preferred) or similar field.
10 years of experience in an industrial environment.
PREFFERED QUALICATIONS:
Ph.D. preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: UBE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
$62k-90k yearly est. 9d ago
Associate Scientist
The Jackson Laboratory 4.3
Chemist job in Farmington, CT
The Associate Scientist will serve as the platform lead for Xenium spatial transcriptomics projects at Single Cell Biology Lab (SCBL) within The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality, robust data. The SCBL is a core facility supporting the scientific research community with cutting-edge single-cell technologies, including dissociative single-cell omics, spatial omics, and high-content screening. This role is central to the lab's spatial genomics capabilities, requiring deep expertise in the Xenium workflow, exceptional project coordination, and strong communication with scientific stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will be the technical expert for all Xenium operations from sample handling and experimental execution to data quality control and workflow optimization. You will leverage your strong background in molecular biology, tissue handling, and single-cell technologies to enhance and expand the capabilities of the Single Cell Biology Lab.
Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions
Platform Leadership: Serve as the Xenium Platform Lead and Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing guidance and support to end-users and the broader scientific community.
Project Management & Execution: Coordinate the full lifecycle of Xenium projects, including managing sample submission and receiving, providing service quotations, executing experiments, and ensuring final data quality control (QC).
System Maintenance: Oversee instrument management, including maintaining the Xenium instrument, managing stock and inventory, and performing advanced troubleshooting of equipment and assays.
Process Optimization & Development: Drive the continuous improvement of the platform by optimizing existing workflows and developing new spatial genomics capabilities and technologies.
Scientific Awareness: Stay current with the newest developments in the spatial genomics field and effectively communicate technological updates to the team and research community.
Meticulous Documentation: Maintain excellent documentation standards, including comprehensive lab notebooks, SOPs, error/work logs, metadata, and sample information.
Stakeholder Communication: Ensure seamless communication with end-users, vendors, colleagues, and managers to coordinate and successfully complete all Xenium projects.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Required
Education: Master's degree (M.S.) in Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related scientific field.
Experience: 2-4 years of experience in a core facility or industry setting.
Molecular & RNA Biology: Deep and comprehensive understanding of RNA and molecular biology principles, including associated assays.
Imaging-Based Spatial Genomics Expertise: Hands-on experience with FISH-based platforms, including 10x Genomics Xenium, MERFISH, and seq FISH.
Technical Breadth: Comprehensive knowledge of various spatial genomics technologies (e.g., Xenium, Visium, MERFISH, seq FISH).
Sample Handling: Direct experience with tissue sectioning, handling, and immunohistochemistry (IHC) techniques.
Documentation: Experience in writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and familiarity with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELN).
Operational Skills: Proven project and lab management experience, including managing stock, inventory, and instrument uptime.
Soft Skills: Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills; proven ability to thrive as a team player within interdisciplinary groups.
Preferred
Education: Ph.D. preferred
Single-Cell Experience: Hands-on experience with single-cell technologies (e.g., 10x Chromium, smart-seq, split-and-pool methods).
Biopharma Industry Experience: Preferred experience working in an industrial setting, such as the biotechnology or pharmaceutical sector, demonstrating familiarity with industry-standard workflows and requirements.
Histology Expertise: Experience in histopathology.
Development: Proven track record in technology development or assay optimization.
Pay Range: $69,711 - $90,624
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About JAX:
The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center and nearly 3,000 employees in locations across the United States (Maine, Connecticut, California), Japan and China. Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.
Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease. It models and interprets genomic complexity, integrates basic research with clinical application, educates current and future scientists, and provides critical data, tools and services to the global biomedical community. For more information, please visit *********** .
EEO Statement:
The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.
$69.7k-90.6k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Chemistry Support Technician
Ocean Associates Incorporated 3.1
Chemist job in Milford, CT
If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact Ocean Associates at ************ to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.
$51k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Analytical Chemist Lab Tech
Globalchannelmanagement
Chemist job in Trumbull, CT
Analytical Chemist Lab Tech needs 4+ years of experience
Analytical Lab Tech requires:
Experience with common analytical techniques, instrumentation, and software
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Proficiency with Microsoft Office software
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of safety protocols and proper laboratory practices
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Analytical Lab Tech duties:
Perform analytical chemistry tests and experiments per written procedures or compendial methods.
Ensure accurate data is generated during laboratory testing.
Report results according to standard operating procedures.
Maintain laboratory notebook in accordance with standard operating procedures.
Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
Perform routine laboratory equipment maintenance and calibration tasks in accordance with standard operating procedures.
Provide technical support to other team members as needed.
$51k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
R&D - Senior Technician (Upstream Materials)
Duracell 4.8
Chemist job in Bethel, CT
The R&D Senior Technician will be responsible for assisting in the development of new cathode active materials and evaluating additives, helping to define the synthesis processes needed to make them, and characterizing electrochemical performance. The role will be focused on building off the foundation provided by Duracell's patented PowerBoost cathode technology. The Senior Technician will work with more Senior Technologists to design and execute lab experiments, analyze experimental data, and use it to help make recommendations on material improvements. The role will require the safe operation of lab and pilot-scale chemical reactors and other synthesis equipment, as well as employing a range of material characterization techniques including cell prototyping. The work will require handling of hazardous materials and occasionally the use of respirators. Experiments will be documented and communicated to the technical team, and the lab will be kept in safe and clean condition.
The role may require infrequent travel, up to 10% of the time, domestically.
This role will be fully onsite in Atlanta, GA. Relocation assistance will be offered if applicable.
* With supervision/coaching from more Senior Technical staff in the Upstream Materials Discovery group, design, conduct and analyze chemical synthesis and characterization experiments focused on developing new cathode materials and evaluating their performance.
* Communicate effectively within the team to recommendation improvements to lab procedures, synthesis approaches, and to maintain an adequate supply of chemicals and consumables.
* Organize and properly label and submit samples for analytical chemistry tests, and compile and summarize results in a logical format.
* Record experimental data in laboratory notebooks. Communicate results to senior technical staff and supervisors. Present results to technical teams.
* Install, qualify operation, and author or update procedures for new and relocated lab equipment in Duracell's brand-new R&D site in Atlanta, GA.
* Always work respectfully in collaboration with a lab buddy.
* Handle chemicals and waste in accordance with Duracell's procedures
* Keep a clean, safe workspace according to regulatory requirements and best practice.
* Support cell prototyping by preparing materials, assisting builds, or assembling prototype cells in various formats as needed.
* Degree in a scientific discipline. Chemistry or materials science preferred, but also including forensic science, biology, physics, and other research or lab-based degrees.
* Applicant must be comfortable with the handling of hazardous materials and use of respiratory protection. Experience with both is a plus.
* Experience working in a lab environment and knowledge of safe lab practices.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures to maintain a safe working environment is required
* A mechanical aptitude, including experience maintaining, cleaning and rebuilding equipment, and proficiency with hand tools is a plus.
#LI-RP1
Duracell is the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of high-performance alkaline batteries, complemented by a portfolio of high quality, market leading specialty, rechargeable and professional batteries. Duracell's products power numerous critical professional devices across the globe such as heart rate monitors, defibrillators, telemetry devices, smoke detectors, fire alarms, automated valves and security systems. As the leader in the professional power category, Duracell has a rich history of innovation, continuously introducing batteries that are smaller, thinner, with more energy and longer lasting than competitive brands. Since March 2016, Duracell has found its permanent home within Berkshire Hathaway (ranked #4 World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune Magazine and #3 in the Fortune 500), and will continue to focus on sustainable growth, industry-leading innovation while creating long-term value for our customers and consumers. At Duracell, integrity, end-to-end accountability across all levels, fast decision-making and a "can do" attitude is highly valued.
$82k-109k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Associate Scientist
Global Channel Management
Chemist job in Trumbull, CT
Associate Scientist needs 1+ years experience
Associate Scientist requires:
Chemistry degree or Associates Degree with relevant industrial experience is required.
Relevant formulating experience in consumer packaged goods will be taken into consideration.
Advanced knowledge of detergents chemistry and ability to understand and carry out standard methods relevant to product development a plus.
Experience required to efficiently perform a variety of research experiments and tests including setting up and operation of apparatus and equipment.
Basic personal computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases are required.
Strong communication skills are required, as the position involves working in multi-functional project teams, with consumers and 3rd parties.
Associate Scientist duties:
Develops experimental designs and work plans in the creation of prototype products to meet desired performance metrics.
Reviews data, provides preliminary interpretation and draws conclusions from data
Reports progress/issues on a timely basis.
Contributes to the solution of assigned problems through development/modification of test procedures.
Runs standard and non-standard chemical, physical, or application tests to obtain data to evaluate composition and performance of competitive offerings.
Assists department staff in lab demonstrations for training programs and customer visits.
$67k-97k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Product Development Epoxy Chemist
Henkel 4.7
Chemist job in Rocky Hill, CT
At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 47.000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Adhesive Technologies help to transform entire industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. With our trusted brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.
Dare to make an impact?
What you´ll do
* Design, develop, execute, and support on-time commercialization of new adhesive formulations and products.
* Prepare and deliver presentations on research projects for internal teams, management, customers, and technical conferences.
* Understand state-of-art technology advancement and apply it to product development. Generate new intellectual properties.
* Perform all laboratory work in a safe manner and comply with all regulations, safety precautions, PPE requirements, and 5Sprocesses.
* Guide and mentor junior chemists as needed.
What makes you a good fit
* Master's or PhD degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Sciences, Materials Science, or in any other related scientific areas, is highly preferred.
* Candidate with B.S. degree and a strong track record of >10 years of successful Product Development in the relevant area may be considered.
* Proven track record of on-time product development delivery from idea generation to completion is required.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in the areas of UV/Light stable Epoxy (1K & 2K) resin for outdoor applications.
* Strong oral and written communication skills, and excellent interpersonal skills are essential.
* The ability to work autonomously on multiple projects is needed.
* Traveling of up to 10% will be required.
Some perks of joining Henkel
* Flexible or hybrid work model
* Diverse national and international growth opportunities
* Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
* Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks
* Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
* Annual performance bonus
* Comprehensive healthcare including mental health support and 401(k) plan matched by employer
* Family benefits including fertility support, fully paid parental leave, caregiver services
* Paid time off: Vacations days, sick leave, holidays, volunteer time off & more
The salary for this role is $120,000.00- $145,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.
Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.
Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
JOB ID: 25074749
Job Locations: United States, CT, Rocky Hill, CT
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How is work at Henkel
About Henkel
Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world.
Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
$120k-145k yearly Easy Apply 18d ago
Polyurethane Dispersion Formulation & Development Chemist
UBE Corporation America
Chemist job in Naugatuck, CT
The purpose of this position is to grow our technical portfolio and sales in the areas of Polyurethane Dispersions (PUDs) and urethane coatings. Successful candidates will work with existing and prospective customers to understand market needs, apply our current product portfolio for material recommendations, and develop new formulations to expand our product offering and market presence. They will collaborate with sales, product development, marketing, to be able to lead technical projects, synthesize polyurethane dispersion's and prepolymers, and commercialize new products
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Understand UBE product portfolio and apply product recommendations for existing markets.
Meet with customers to discuss technical opportunities and grow sales in polyurethane dispersions and coatings.
Hunt for new opportunities & develop relevant application data.
Translate customer needs into relevant product chemistry and lead development efforts to solve unmet customer and market needs.
Synthesize and formulate polyurethane dispersions, blocked isocyanates & prepolymers.
Shepherd new product commercialization and scale up from lab to production.
Prepare & characterize prototype formulations.
Perform chemical and mechanical testing on formulations to generate relevant customer and application data.
Develop new application testing methods as needed to grow business.
Align with Sales, Product Mgmt, & colleagues globally to grow sales.
Lead Cross-functional teams and opportunities to completion.
Key Skills & Competencies:
Independent thinker with strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage complex tasks while balancing multiple priorities.
Demonstrates sound judgment and a disciplined approach to work.
Highly self-motivated; takes initiative without requiring direction.
Strong interpersonal skills; comfortable engaging with customers and driving new business opportunities.
Advanced technical knowledge in organic chemistry, coating chemistry, polymer science, and urethane coatings.
Ph.D. in organic chemistry, coating chemistry, or polymer science preferred.
Proven ability to lead, organize, plan, execute, and communicate effectively within cross-functional teams.
Skilled in interfacing with external customers, vendors, suppliers, and internal global colleagues across urethane functions.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
BS or MS is required in organic chemistry, polymer science, or a related field with appropriate industrial experience.
A Ph.D. in organic chemistry, coating chemistry or polymer chemistry is desirable.
5-10 years of Experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Synthesizing, formulating and characterizing urethane coating chemistry, i.e. polyurethane dispersions (PUD's), blocked isocyanates & prepolymers.
Polyurethane coating and polyurethane dispersions formulation development and product commercialization.
Developing & maintaining key customer relationships.
Understanding of the coatings market related to polyurethane dispersions, blocked isocyanates and related prepolymers, applying to technology growth strategies.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: UBE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
$57k-81k yearly est. 25d ago
Sr. Chemist- Color Specialist
Laticrete International 4.0
Chemist job in Bethany, CT
Are you looking for a new challenge? Passionate about innovation? Want to work for a global company that values integrity, teamwork, and loyalty?
At LATICRETE International, we aim to be the leading construction brand trusted globally for high-performance tile and stone installation systems and building finishing solutions. We've been in business for over 65 years, family-owned for three generations, and can be found in over 100 countries.
The Hartford Business Journal even named us one of Connecticut's top family-owned companies in 2017!
We don't just make innovative, industry-leading products. Our purpose is to improve the built world and the lives of those who build it. We strive to connect with, engage with and improve the lives of our employees, our customers, our partners, and the global communities in which we operate.
We are seeking passionate and ambitious employees who want to make a difference not just within our organization, but within their communities, our industry, and the world. If that sounds like you, then what are you waiting for? Join the family and expand your horizons!
Just some of our benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
Tuition reimbursement
13 paid holidays in addition to paid vacation and sick time
Flexible spending
Life Insurance, AD&D and Supplemental Insurance
POSITION SUMMARY
Under general supervision, the Senior Chemist is responsible for product development, while conducting analytical tests in accordance with International LATICRETE, ANSI, and ASTM procedures and/or other accepted methods. The Senior Chemist conducts complex chemical studies, experiments on organic and/or inorganic compounds and materials. A Senior Chemist must demonstrate strong technical knowledge and techniques in a specific area and an understanding of projects with respect to organization, research, production, and operations. With minimal supervisor oversight, they are expected to use independent judgment in designing experiments, determining appropriate approach to project work. Additionally, this role must identify new raw materials, suggest quality control tests for new products and may recommend improvements in analytical equipment, procedures, and techniques. Sr. Chemist is expected to train and devise experiments for team members as needed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned, as necessary.
Design, Develop and Validate - (50%)
Under general supervision, formulate products to meet specified requirements.
Devise and conduct experiments to solve increasingly complex problems.
Evaluate and suggest new raw materials through increasing communication with raw material suppliers.
Review and perform competitive testing and analysis as required.
Maintain a clean working laboratory environment as well as properly working equipment. Ensure that all instruments that required periodic calibration and validation requirements do so per laboratory calibration/validation procedures.
Comply with all laboratory, company, state and federal safety regulations.
Provide Product Support - (20%)
Maintain cooperative, professional attitude with all LATICRETE employees and customers.
Support Technical Services requests to evaluate field complaints in specific area.
Support Operations in evaluating product inconsistencies & providing disposition
Participate in multi-disciplinary teams.
Communicate results within R&D, cross-functional departments and Stage Gate Review meetings.
Help organize and participate in field trials as required.
Interact with end-use customers and contractors to understand product usage, limitations, and needs.
Assist and guide the production scale-up of new products developed: Write batching formulas for the production department based upon completed and approved laboratory formulations. Follow process through to full commercialization.
Determine Quality Control parameters for product testing.
Data Analysis and Documentation - (15%)
Responsible for documenting all work via approved methods and sharing developments via occasional technical presentations.
Independently process, analyze, and interpret results and data in specific area.
Summarize ongoing work and findings to colleagues during department meetings.
Document work continuously according to standard practice.
Summarize all project work in a formal end report.
Mentor and Train New and Junior Team Members (10%)
Write work instructions for R&D related test procedures.
Help guide new and junior team members within the lab. Be a resource for escalations and problem solving.
Impart Company knowledge of policies and procedures to help them orient to the organization.
Consistently uphold Company culture through positive communications, managing conflict and fostering an open and constructive environment.
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience:
BA/BS in a physical science required, Chemistry highly preferred. MS a plus.
4+ years of relevant work experience in formulating construction materials, building products or related industry.
Specialized Skills and Experience:
Experience formulating products in a research and development lab environment in a specific area of the construction industry.
Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in pigment chemistry, formulation, and color development within coatings, plastics, or related industries.
Led end-to-end pigment formulation and color development projects, delivering custom solutions for coatings, plastics, and inks that met client specifications and industry standards.
Applied advanced pigment chemistry and color science expertise to optimize formulations for durability, consistency, and reproducibility, resulting in improved product performance and reduced development time.
Some experience with Production/Operations, Product Management, QC, ISO processes, Analytical Chemistry, Product Development, Finance, Accounting and Marketing departments.
Some familiarity with the process of researching patents, writing invention disclosures, and other publications within the industry.
Demonstrated analytical ability in specific area, well organized, detail oriented, and systematic in documenting results.
Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills in order to present and write reports.
Ability to organize and present results in a clear concise manner.
With supervisor verification, able to analyze data independently and apply some specialized knowledge (e.g. DOE and statistical methods to solve problems).
Must be a self-starter and able to multi-task.
Computer skills: Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook and other specialty software systems as required.
Physical Requirements:
Lift: Must be able to lift and/or carry a minimum of 50 pounds.
Push/Pull: Must be able to push/pull 50 pounds.
Standing: Must be able to stand at least 50% of the day.
Sitting: Must be able to sit at least 50% of the day.
Travel:
May require Domestic travel as needed
$67k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Associate Scientist
Jackson Laboratory 4.3
Chemist job in Farmington, CT
The Associate Scientist will serve as the platform lead for Xenium spatial transcriptomics projects at Single Cell Biology Lab (SCBL) within The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality, robust data. The SCBL is a core facility supporting the scientific research community with cutting-edge single-cell technologies, including dissociative single-cell omics, spatial omics, and high-content screening. This role is central to the lab's spatial genomics capabilities, requiring deep expertise in the Xenium workflow, exceptional project coordination, and strong communication with scientific stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will be the technical expert for all Xenium operations from sample handling and experimental execution to data quality control and workflow optimization. You will leverage your strong background in molecular biology, tissue handling, and single-cell technologies to enhance and expand the capabilities of the Single Cell Biology Lab.
Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions
* Platform Leadership: Serve as the Xenium Platform Lead and Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing guidance and support to end-users and the broader scientific community.
* Project Management & Execution: Coordinate the full lifecycle of Xenium projects, including managing sample submission and receiving, providing service quotations, executing experiments, and ensuring final data quality control (QC).
* System Maintenance: Oversee instrument management, including maintaining the Xenium instrument, managing stock and inventory, and performing advanced troubleshooting of equipment and assays.
* Process Optimization & Development: Drive the continuous improvement of the platform by optimizing existing workflows and developing new spatial genomics capabilities and technologies.
* Scientific Awareness: Stay current with the newest developments in the spatial genomics field and effectively communicate technological updates to the team and research community.
* Meticulous Documentation: Maintain excellent documentation standards, including comprehensive lab notebooks, SOPs, error/work logs, metadata, and sample information.
* Stakeholder Communication: Ensure seamless communication with end-users, vendors, colleagues, and managers to coordinate and successfully complete all Xenium projects.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Required
* Education: Master's degree (M.S.) in Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related scientific field.
* Experience: 2-4 years of experience in a core facility or industry setting.
* Molecular & RNA Biology: Deep and comprehensive understanding of RNA and molecular biology principles, including associated assays.
* Imaging-Based Spatial Genomics Expertise: Hands-on experience with FISH-based platforms, including 10x Genomics Xenium, MERFISH, and seq FISH.
* Technical Breadth: Comprehensive knowledge of various spatial genomics technologies (e.g., Xenium, Visium, MERFISH, seq FISH).
* Sample Handling: Direct experience with tissue sectioning, handling, and immunohistochemistry (IHC) techniques.
* Documentation: Experience in writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and familiarity with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELN).
* Operational Skills: Proven project and lab management experience, including managing stock, inventory, and instrument uptime.
* Soft Skills: Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills; proven ability to thrive as a team player within interdisciplinary groups.
Preferred
* Education: Ph.D. preferred
* Single-Cell Experience: Hands-on experience with single-cell technologies (e.g., 10x Chromium, smart-seq, split-and-pool methods).
* Biopharma Industry Experience: Preferred experience working in an industrial setting, such as the biotechnology or pharmaceutical sector, demonstrating familiarity with industry-standard workflows and requirements.
* Histology Expertise: Experience in histopathology.
* Development: Proven track record in technology development or assay optimization.
Pay Range: $69,711 - $90,624
#CA-NL6
About JAX:
The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center and nearly 3,000 employees in locations across the United States (Maine, Connecticut, California), Japan and China. Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.
Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease. It models and interprets genomic complexity, integrates basic research with clinical application, educates current and future scientists, and provides critical data, tools and services to the global biomedical community. For more information, please visit ************
EEO Statement:
The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.
$69.7k-90.6k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
R&D - Senior Technician (Upstream Materials)
Duracell 4.8
Chemist job in Bethel, CT
The R&D Senior Technician will be responsible for assisting in the development of new cathode active materials and evaluating additives, helping to define the synthesis processes needed to make them, and characterizing electrochemical performance. The role will be focused on building off the foundation provided by Duracell's patented PowerBoost cathode technology. The Senior Technician will work with more Senior Technologists to design and execute lab experiments, analyze experimental data, and use it to help make recommendations on material improvements. The role will require the safe operation of lab and pilot-scale chemical reactors and other synthesis equipment, as well as employing a range of material characterization techniques including cell prototyping. The work will require handling of hazardous materials and occasionally the use of respirators. Experiments will be documented and communicated to the technical team, and the lab will be kept in safe and clean condition.
The role may require infrequent travel, up to 10% of the time, domestically.
This role will be fully onsite in Atlanta, GA. Relocation assistance will be offered if applicable.
• Degree in a scientific discipline. Chemistry or materials science preferred, but also including forensic science, biology, physics, and other research or lab-based degrees.
• Applicant must be comfortable with the handling of hazardous materials and use of respiratory protection. Experience with both is a plus.
• Experience working in a lab environment and knowledge of safe lab practices.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures to maintain a safe working environment is required
• A mechanical aptitude, including experience maintaining, cleaning and rebuilding equipment, and proficiency with hand tools is a plus.
#LI-RP1
• With supervision/coaching from more Senior Technical staff in the Upstream Materials Discovery group, design, conduct and analyze chemical synthesis and characterization experiments focused on developing new cathode materials and evaluating their performance.
• Communicate effectively within the team to recommendation improvements to lab procedures, synthesis approaches, and to maintain an adequate supply of chemicals and consumables.
• Organize and properly label and submit samples for analytical chemistry tests, and compile and summarize results in a logical format.
• Record experimental data in laboratory notebooks. Communicate results to senior technical staff and supervisors. Present results to technical teams.
• Install, qualify operation, and author or update procedures for new and relocated lab equipment in Duracell's brand-new R&D site in Atlanta, GA.
• Always work respectfully in collaboration with a lab buddy.
• Handle chemicals and waste in accordance with Duracell's procedures
• Keep a clean, safe workspace according to regulatory requirements and best practice.
• Support cell prototyping by preparing materials, assisting builds, or assembling prototype cells in various formats as needed.
$82k-109k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Chemistry Support Technician
Ocean Associates 3.1
Chemist job in Milford, CT
Job Description
If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact Ocean Associates at ************ to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.
Ocean Associates Inc. (OAI) is seeking a Chemistry Support Technician for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC), Milford Laboratory in Milford, CT. OAI is a Virginia corporation established in 2003 that provides consulting and technical services to the U.S. government, non-governmental organizations, international organizations, and the private sector. We specialize in scientific program and project management, strategic planning, professional and technical services, and stakeholder engagement, supporting government contracts.
Background
NOAA Fisheries manages and conserves the nation's ocean resources and habitats to ensure their renewability for the future. The Milford Laboratory, a world leader in aquaculture science, was established at the request of Connecticut's oyster industry to help expand sustainable oyster harvests. Over the lab's illustrious history, NOAA scientists, working closely with industry and academia, have made fundamental contributions to the understanding of shellfish biology and reproduction. Today, the Milford Lab continues to conduct state-of-the-art science that informs management for the sustainable expansion of aquaculture, provides services to the shellfish aquaculture industry, and advances new technologies through collaborative research. The aquaculture research program evaluates current and proposed marine aquaculture practices for technical effectiveness, environmental compatibility, and sustained commercial success. With a focus on domestic seafood production, the Milford Lab continues to be a world leader in aquaculture science.
Description
This position will provide support for the study of chemistry in aquaculture. You will be required to participate in laboratory and field research and handle scientific and chemical instruments as needed.
Tasks
Perform laboratory sampling of sediment, tissue, and seawater for analysis of chemicals including but not limited to carbon, nitrogen, phosphate, silica, pH, alkalinity, dissolved inorganic carbon, total suspended material, etc.
Analyze samples using standard curves and certified reference materials in a laboratory including using spectrometer, elemental analyzer, flow cytometer, microscope, dissolved inorganic carbon analyzer, titrator and other equipment.
Maintain and do monthly checks on existing chemical laboratory equipment.
Maintain weekly log and checks on chemical inventory in accordance with NEFSC safety protocol.
Clean, wash, and maintain glassware needed for analysis.
Perform routine standard operating protocols for making standard solutions, reagents, and other chemical solutions as needed for sample analysis.
Ensure compliance with safety procedures, handle and dispose of chemicals appropriately, and maintain proper labeling of hazardous materials.
Work with hazardous chemicals in a safe manner according to laboratory safety procedures.
Write SOPs and work from any existing SOPs for sample analysis and collection.
Search for project-relevant published data within the scientific literature and compile for further analysis and visualization using software such as Microsoft Excel and/or Google Sheets.
Record data for all relevant literature search and all laboratory analysis.
Lift up to 50 lbs. and be able to change gas cylinders following SOPs.
Start Date: As soon as possible.
Location: Milford laboratory, Milford, CT.
Salary and Benefits: This is a full-time position with benefits. Salary, commensurate with experience, between $22.00 - $27.00 per hour.
Requirements
Applicants must have the following minimum requirements:
A Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical oceanography, environmental science, or marine chemistry.
Knowledge of biological principles and experimental design.
Ability to innovate, train, and meet quality and performance standards.
Basic computer skills (MS Office, etc.).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work effectively both individually and collaboratively in a team/group setting.
Ability to receive constructive feedback and implement appropriate action.
If you are interested in being considered for this position, please APPLY THROUGH OUR ADP WEB PORTAL, AT THE LINK AT THE TOP RIGHT OF THIS PAGE.
Only qualified applicants that meet minimum experience or background requirements stated above need apply. When applying for this position you will be asked to upload your resume at the end of this online application.
Applicants should submit a resume that includes the following:
Cover letter that briefly describes how you meet the required and preferred qualifications listed.
Work history for past 10 years or since last full-time education.
Education.
Previous experience or training with similar requirements.
Three professional references.
Include your name in the document file name.
Upload your resume in readable, not scanned, PDF or Word format (PDF is preferred).
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States, complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire, and successfully complete a federal government background check. OAI does not discriminate on the basis of any status or condition protected by applicable federal or state law.
OAI is a government contractor and is required by law to invite applicants to voluntarily self-identify their disability status and veteran status. OAI's online application includes check boxes to either voluntarily self identify or decline to self identify. While the information is collected through your application, it is collected anonymously and is not connected to your application. OAI uses the information it collects to track its disability and veteran hiring progress, and to meet its obligations under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and under VEVRAA.
Note: If you are not selected, your materials may be retained for present or future opportunities. We may use your resume in bidding on a project and if we are awarded the work, we will contact you before seeking further applicants. If you do not wish us to retain or use your resume to seek work for you, please let us know in the "Notes" section on the second page of the online application.
$22-27 hourly 9d ago
Associate Scientist
Global Channel Management
Chemist job in New Haven, CT
Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job.
Qualifications
These work hours are for 6:00 PM - 2:30 AM (primarily M-F, but some weekends might be possible)
Associate Scientist with Associate's degree (A.A./A.S.) in a scientific discipline (preferred)
Associate Scientist requires:
possess effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work beyond normal work hours and various shift availability required.
Ability to perform and record data entry via computer systems while conducting timed clinical procedures.
Must possess skills necessary for sample processing and handling.
Two years experience in a hospital based or clinical commercial lab, performing specimen processing.
Associate Scientist duties:
Specimen processing, verification of specimen compliance, and operation of centrifuges.
Aliquoting specimens
Delivering specimens to proper bench
Preparing specimens for storage
Retrieve samples from storage
Arrange samples in proper order into specimen containers
Properly pack specimen containers into shipping boxes and ship specimens•Receive shipments from outside lab
Additional Information
$21/hr
12 MONTHS
The average chemist in Bristol, CT earns between $53,000 and $105,000 annually. This compares to the national average chemist range of $46,000 to $90,000.