A leading blockchain analytics firm is seeking a Human Resources Business Partner in San Francisco. You will partner with the R&D team to ensure effective HR strategies, align on organizational goals, and lead talent management initiatives. Ideal candidates have strong HR expertise, are effective in change management, and can navigate complex issues. The role offers a compensation range of $138K - $230K, with a focus on fostering an inclusive work environment.
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$138k-230k yearly 5d ago
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Senior AI Researcher: Foundation Models for Earth Data
Hum 3.8
Chemist job in San Francisco, CA
A cutting-edge AI startup is seeking an experienced AI Researcher to drive innovative research in generative AI and build multimodal foundation models. Ideally located in San Francisco, the candidate will require a PhD and 5+ years in the field. Responsibilities include designing and implementing models, conducting independent research, and publishing findings. This role is central to advancing AI for earth observation and creating a positive impact.
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$85k-122k yearly est. 4d ago
Associate Scientist
Pacer Group 4.5
Chemist job in San Mateo, CA
We are seeking an Associate Scientist to join Client's In Vivo Pharmacology team in Foster City and more specifically the group responsible to conduct ex vivo analyses related to in vivo studies in mice. The candidate will join an established group, playing a key role in providing a mechanistic understanding for in vivo pre-clinical studies in support of multiple programs utilizing engineered human chimeric antigen receptor T cells (CAR T cells).
Responsibilities:
· Characterization of immune parameters such as cell expansion and phenotype, from ex vivo blood samples from pre-clinical mouse studies with engineered human CAR T cells
· Process and analyze ex vivo blood samples through flow cytometry, molecular biology and other analytical techniques
· Check antigen expression by flow cytometry of tumor cell lines for use in in vivo studies
· Work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
· Present and participate in project team meetings and cross-departmental team meetings
· Share core values such as passion, teamwork, integrity and trust
Basic Qualifications:
Master's Degree and 2+ years of scientific experience
OR
Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of scientific experience
OR
AA Degree and 5+ years of scientific experience
OR
High School Degree and 6+ years of scientific experience
Preferred Qualifications:
· MS or BS in Biology or related discipline
· 3+ years of experience with multi-color flow cytometry and complex fluorochrome-conjugated antibody panels
· Immunology background, with experience in phenotypic analysis of multiple human immune cell populations and markers of activation/exhaustion
· Experience in data analysis software including FlowJo, GraphPad Prism and BD FACSDiva
· Experience in additional molecular biology techniques such as dd PCR
· Demonstrated ability to independently conduct analyses while working efficiently as part of a team
· Ability to multi-task, perform work with a high degree of integrity and attention to detail, and be part of an exciting fast-paced scientific environment
· Strong organizational and time-management skills, thorough record keeping skills (documentation and electronic lab notebook, Benchling), strong ability to troubleshoot independently and to provide high-quality results through critical analysis and interpretation, excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
$108k-172k yearly est. 2d ago
Formulation Chemist
Indotronix Avani Group 4.2
Chemist job in Sunnyvale, CA
How will you make an impact?
Working in collaborative group environment, we manufacture high quality custom oligonucleotides in a high efficiency, fast paced setting. These oligos manufactured are used in a variety of applications including helping perform genetic research, diagnose disease and help with food supply.
What will you do?
You work with a team to Manufacture Custom Oligonucleotides for use in the biotech industry by following established protocols and SOP's. The team uses semi-automated and automated basic lab equipment. Regularly evaluate non-routine test results and either fail the product or allow it to continue through the production cycle.
Highly repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time.
Understand scientific principles in order to problem solve, troubleshoot test results, evaluate alternative choices and exercise independent judgment in selecting the best solution. Provide multiple decision options and corresponding logic/data behind the decisions. Proactively identifies production problems.
Provides input and shares ideas and suggestions about improving lab techniques, protocols, processes, special handling of the product and equipment.
Balance multiple tasks. Demonstrate knowledge in the use of basic lab techniques and basic computer knowledge. Demonstrate ability to meet standards as defined by the manufacturing process.
Thoroughly and accurately complete documentation (completion of Batch Records, document data verifications, document problems, bring deviations to the attention of the Supervisor/Manager).
Continuously strive to improve output goals. Demonstrate good time management resulting in efficiency. Support cost improvement initiatives by reducing failures, improving capacity and using supplies wisely. Reduce work in process, queues and cycle times.
Advise appropriate people about problems/questions; be prepared to discuss problems/questions clearly. Work in a safe manner. Work with team members to overcome obstacles. Collaborate, support and consult with other team members as necessary. Give and receive feedback about individual and group performance
May be required to perform other related duties as required and/or assigned.
Position occupies a significant role in mainstream oligonucleotide production. The role requires the ability to exercise judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
How will you get here?
Degree in the bench sciences (Biology, Chemistry, etc) is preferred but a HS diploma can be considered.
Strong digital literacy including familiarity with relevant software (Excel and Word) are required.
Experience
1 year of lab experience preferred (1 year maybe acquired through work or school).
Proven track record of working well with others in a collaborative team environment.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Operate in a fast-paced environment and while working as a team.
Efficient worker whom can multitask across multiple areas within the manufacturing environment.
Required to be able lift up to 20 lbs.
Ability to stand while performing duties.
Capable of working safely with chemicals and hazardous materials.
Capacity to work outside of regular work hours when business demands call for it.
The above position will require you to work a flexible shift pattern.
$85k-118k yearly est. 2d ago
Associate Scientist- Biology
Net2Source (N2S
Chemist job in San Mateo, CA
We are seeking an Associate Scientist to join Client's In Vivo Pharmacology team in Foster City and more specifically the group responsible to conduct ex vivo analyses related to in vivo studies in mice. The candidate will join an established group, playing a key role in providing a mechanistic understanding for in vivo pre-clinical studies in support of multiple programs utilizing engineered human chimeric antigen receptor T cells (CAR T cells).
Responsibilities:
· Characterization of immune parameters such as cell expansion and phenotype, from ex vivo blood samples from pre-clinical mouse studies with engineered human CAR T cells
· Process and analyze ex vivo blood samples through flow cytometry, molecular biology and other analytical techniques
· Check antigen expression by flow cytometry of tumor cell lines for use in in vivo studies
· Work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
· Present and participate in project team meetings and cross-departmental team meetings
· Share core values such as passion, teamwork, integrity and trust
Basic Qualifications:
Master's Degree and 2+ years of scientific experience
OR
Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of scientific experience
OR
AA Degree and 5+ years of scientific experience
OR
High School Degree and 6+ years of scientific experience
Preferred Qualifications:
· MS or BS in Biology or related discipline
· 3+ years of experience with multi-color flow cytometry and complex fluorochrome-conjugated antibody panels
· Immunology background, with experience in phenotypic analysis of multiple human immune cell populations and markers of activation/exhaustion
· Experience in data analysis software including FlowJo, GraphPad Prism and BD FACSDiva
· Experience in additional molecular biology techniques such as dd PCR
· Demonstrated ability to independently conduct analyses while working efficiently as part of a team
· Ability to multi-task, perform work with a high degree of integrity and attention to detail, and be part of an exciting fast-paced scientific environment
· Strong organizational and time-management skills, thorough record keeping skills (documentation and electronic lab notebook, Benchling), strong ability to troubleshoot independently and to provide high-quality results through critical analysis and interpretation, excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
$89k-144k yearly est. 2d ago
Product Development Scientist
Notco
Chemist job in San Jose, CA
We are a group of people united by a strong purpose.
We want you to get to know us, and Giuseppe, our very own artificial intelligence.
We love good food, but above all, we love the planet, and that's why, to protect it, we reinvent the food industry, one delicious bite at a time, elevating what we eat, through our technology and based on plants.
Our recipe has three mega-important components: science, technology, and of course, disruptive talents who work daily to create a better future.
At NotCo we are not and do not seek to be the perfect company, but rather the right one. We are here to produce changes, and that is why we dare, fail, and sometimes achieve incredible successes.
We are currently looking for a Product Development Scientist for our NotCo B2B Research & Development located in San Francisco, California, requiring an active on-site presence. This position will report to our R&D Sr. Team Lead and the incumbent will work cross-functionally to ensure R&D activities are successfully deployed locally.
Responsible for the:
Independently conducts day-to-day product development activities as directed by the manager across multiple projects. This includes supporting activities related to the full product lifecycle process (from product concept to successful commercial launch as needed)and supporting process development, scale-up and technology transfer
Supports the design and execution of bench-top tests, pilot-plant trials and full-scale formulations to deliver high-quality food products that meet and exceed the sensory, cost, and other performance targets
Proactively proposes and uses sensory and analytical analysis to guide and validate the development process
Maintains detailed documentation, experiment tracking and outcomes, and documents finished goods and ingredient specifications
Provides feedback to project lead regarding relevant technical and process information
Communicates proactively and effectively with cross-functional teams, clearly articulating perspectives and trade-offs related to new product development goals
Utilizes NotCo's proprietary AI technology to develop and improve food products
Supports formula validation activities as well as process development, scale-up and technology transfer
Engages in client communications and workshops, bringing technical
Maintains detailed documentation across all R&D activities in a timely manner
Qualifications / Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Food Engineering, Food Science, Engineering in Biotechnology or a similar discipline.
2 + years of Food R&D experience is desired, preferably across both food and beverage categories.
Be agile, adaptable, and thrive in a dynamic and changing culture; works relentlessly to overachieve, anticipate obstacles, and create plans to overcome them.
Adapts easily to changing priorities and direction based on new project learnings and team priorities.
Demonstrated competency to effectively communicate (oral & written) cross-functionally with solid collaboration skills.
Comfortable in client-facing situations and able to communicate complex topics clearly and simply.
Excel in a startup environment, is excited to create new procedures and processes from scratch and has a strong entrepreneurial mindset.
Be a problem solver, have a general manager mindset, and take the initiative to get the job done
Possess strong planning, project management, and execution skills, and the ability to articulate where and how you have used them.
Rigorous data-driven/analytical capability and ability and presence to present data effectively to a leadership team
Work well in teams and cross-functional groups in a matrixed environment, both regionally and globally
Possesses strong computer skills, including a high level of proficiency in MS Office, specifically Excel
Authorization to work in the U.S. is required
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, including international travel and extended trips.
NotCo is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range for this role is $65,000 - $75,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
$65k-75k yearly 1d ago
Traffic Control Associate: Safe, High-Impact Work Zones
City Rise, LLC
Chemist job in Martinez, CA
A construction safety company based in California is seeking a Traffic Control Associate responsible for managing traffic around work zones. Applicants must possess a valid California Driver's License and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills. The position involves coordinating traffic flow, setting up safety equipment, and ensuring the safety of all personnel involved. Potential candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in a similar role is preferred. We offer competitive wages and a robust benefits package.
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$46k-79k yearly est. 2d ago
Research And Development Technician
Insync Staffing 4.4
Chemist job in Campbell, CA
Medical Device R&D Technician
Pay $35-38
6 month+ assignment
Onsite in Campbell, CA
Assemble fluidic tube sets, mechanical gear, and catheter-based devices in a clean room environment through adhesive bonding and cure, mechatronic assembly and electrical/mechanical testing.
Demonstrated history of working on complex mechanical and electrical systems.
• HS diploma and a minimum of 8 years related experience; AA degree and a minimum of 5 years experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of assembly and calibration methods.
• A proven ability to work well in a team environment
• Must be capable of working independently and in a team while being flexible and self-motivated.
• Previous experience assembling Medical Devices in an FDA-regulated environment is preferred.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assemble complex mechanical systems that encompass hundreds of unique parts. Your expertise with precision tools will ensure the accurate placement of linear guides, rotary bearings, actuators, motors, and drive systems.
• Collaborate closely with engineers to develop work instructions, maintain inventory for development builds, and ensure a clean and organized build environment.
• Maintain and calibrate tools, replenish stock fasteners, and ensure organization in the development and build areas.
• Actively promote and support the Quality Management System, Quality Objectives, and Quality Policy.
• Assure that you and functional subordinates (if applicable) are trained on all applicable procedures and processes according to Good Manufacturing Practices, and applicable FDA and Regulatory requirements.
• Actively promote and support the company's Management Review process.
• Inform responsible personnel of concerns involving product quality.
Benefits (employee contribution):
Health insurance
Health savings account
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Retirement plan
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
$30k-45k yearly est. 4d ago
Chemical Technician
TDK 4.6
Chemist job in Milpitas, CA
TITLE: CHEMICAL TECHNICIAN
FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT
D SHIFT: FRIDAY THRU SUNDAY AND EVERY OTHER THURSDAY 6:00 PM TO 6:00 AM
REPORTS TO: PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Chemical Technician is responsible for the routine changing of solvents, etch tank fluids, and resist bottles; making, pouring, and maintaining develop solution and lapping slurries; performing tests using various laboratory tools and analyzing the results to ensure consistency; and disposing of chemical waste as needed. This position is located in Milpitas, California.
*Must be willing to train on F Shift (Friday thru Sunday and every other Thursday 12:00 PM-12:00 AM) for a minimum of two months before moving to assigned shift.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Performs routine changing of solvents, etch tanks fluids, and resist bottles to ensure a ready supply of fresh chemicals
Prepares, pours, and maintains various chemicals, developing solutions, and etch slurries
Manages, monitors, and stocks chemical supplies; informs Materials department when inventory is low or needs to be replenished
Performs routine chemical testing to ensure consistency of products using various laboratory tools; analyzes results and reports deviations
Properly disposes of chemicals to ensure compliance with Environmental Health and Safety requirements
Responds to chemical spills quickly and according to established procedures; participates in the Headway Spill Response team
Responds to inquiries from other team members, managers, or departments
Overtime may be required contingent on business need
Adheres to all safety policies and procedures as required
Performs other duties of a similar nature or level*
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School or General Education Diploma (GED)
Experience working in a semiconductor or high volume manufacturing environment or similar industry
Experience working with and disposing of chemicals, solvents, or similar compounds
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Applications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge and ability to handle, maintain, and properly dispose of hazardous chemicals, solvents, or similar compounds
Knowledge and ability to use basic analytical tools to test chemicals for consistency and quality
Knowledge and ability to use Microsoft Office applications to create spreadsheets, Word documents, and presentations
Ability to follow written or verbal instructions regarding appropriate chemical handling procedures
Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of consultants, employees, management, and vendors
Able to work productively and collaboratively with all levels of employees and management
Able to comply with all safety policies and procedures
Able to comply with all clean room protocols and procedures for handling hazardous chemicals
Demonstrated ability to resolve equipment maintenance issues quickly and efficiently
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
Demonstrated problem-solving and trouble shooting skills
Flexible and able to prioritize
The hourly rate for this full-time position is between $22.00-$35.00+ bonus target + benefits. Within the range the individual pay may differ depending on additional factors including job responsibilities, job related knowledge, skills, abilities, education, and experience. The hourly pay range shown is subject to change and may be modified periodically.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The Chemical Technician works in an indoor environment on a rotating schedule on D shift which is Friday thru Sunday and every other Thursday from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM. The work hours may be altered from time-to-time contingent on business needs. Technician works in a class 100 ESD sensitive wafer fab manufacturing facility; adheres to OHSA required safety and dress standards. May travel from building-to-building as needed. Technician may be subject to high noise levels, hazardous chemicals, and particulate matter from time-to-time; must be clean-shaved in order to wear a respirator when required. Stands and walks; performs various fine grasping movements, bends, kneels, crawls, and twists; operates a computer and enters information using a keyboard, operates a telephone, and other office equipment; must be able to push, pull, lift, or carry above the waist up to 75 pounds.
*Other duties of a similar nature or level are duties that may be required, but may not be specifically listed in the job description or posting.
TDK/Headway Technologies, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. Applicants requiring accommodation in order to complete the application process should contact the Headway Human Resources Department.
$31k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
Scientist, Product & Process Development
Clorox 4.6
Chemist job in Pleasanton, CA
Clorox is the place that's committed to growth - for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities, and teammates. Join our team. #CloroxIsThePlace
Your role at Clorox:
At Clorox Professional, we're more than a team - we're a purpose-driven community committed to making a difference. As champions of public health, we empower healthcare professionals and cleaning experts with science-based solutions that help prevent the spread of infection and create safer environments.
We operate in the B2B market, and serve healthcare facilities, schools, offices, and other public spaces with a broad portfolio of products and services. Our R&D team plays a vital role in developing innovative solutions and technical claims that address customer needs and support our mission to protect and enhance community well-being by helping public spaces remain clean, safe, and thriving.
As a Product and Process Developer in R&D for CPro, you will be part of a team responsible for driving projects from the creation of new ideas to developing new/improved products and claims, through the commercialization process for both growth and cost savings initiatives. You will play a significant role in driving growth for the CPro business, working in close partnership with Packaging, Microbiology, Regulatory, Marketing, Product Supply and Sales. In addition, you will work with our plants/co-packers to set appropriate specifications that connect to our end-user needs. You will see how your work directly impacts the industry, by driving value for our end-users and on a high order, helping to stop the spread of infections.
This role offers an opportunity to grow technical leadership skills in a supportive environment.
This position is based in our Pleasanton, CA office, with an expected in-office presence of at least three days per week.
Relocation assistance will be offered.
In this role, you will:
Serve as Product / Process Development Lead for moderately complex projects, ensuring technical rigor across R&D project deliverables.
Collaborate with R&D and cross-functional teams and make technical recommendations that improve efficiency, support preferred solutions and manage risk to achieve project outcomes.
Build a strong understanding of test methods, including their strengths and limitations, and apply them effectively for robust claim substantiation.
Design and execute technical test plans to converge on and validate product design and performance, and for claims substantiation. Includes developing new test methods when needed.
Design, validate and execute robust product performance demonstrations to amplify initiatives.
Lead technical risk assessments within assigned projects to inform development plans that are appropriately scoped to the level of risk.
Work closely with current and potential suppliers to identify and develop innovative solutions to meet project objectives.
Plan and conduct process plant trials at manufacturing facilities and work with Supply Chain to ensure successful start-ups, and identify process improvements.
Define process specification ranges and implement test methods to ensure product requirements are met.
Conduct process development studies such as lot/limit studies and scale-up studies, leveraging modeling and simulation tools where appropriate.
What we look for:
BS, MS or PhD in relevant science or engineering discipline (i.e. Chemical Engineering) or equivalent industry experience
Minimum of 3 years of experience in product, package, and/or process development, preferably within consumer goods or business-to-business (B2B) industries.
Experience with EPA-registered products is an advantage.
High passion, technical curiosity, positive drive and commitment in setting and meeting aggressive functional and business goals
Ability to work independently and implement multiple projects in a timely manner.
Demonstrated leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to work in a collaborative team environment, and with multi-functional groups.
Strong technical curiosity and creative problem-solving skills, sound technical judgement, and hands-on focus
Comfortable working cross functionally (sales, marketing, legal, regulatory etc.) to identify business needs and provide clear technical recommendations.
Ability to identify, champion and adapt new technologies, tools, and processes.
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Workplace type:
This position is based in our Pleasanton, CA office, with an expected in-office presence of at least three days per week.
Relocation assistance will be offered.
Our values-based culture connects to our purpose and empowers people to be their best, professionally and personally. We serve a diverse consumer base which is why we believe teams that reflect our consumers bring fresh perspectives, drive innovation, and help us stay attuned to the world around us. That's why we foster an inclusive culture where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate, and ultimately able to thrive. Learn more.
[U.S.]Additional Information:
At Clorox, we champion people to be well and thrive, starting with our own people. To help make this possible, we offer comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates' unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company match, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays depending on location), inclusive fertility/adoption benefits, and more.
We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are transparent with current and future teammates about our full salary ranges. We use broad salary ranges that reflect the competitive market for similar jobs, provide sufficient opportunity for growth as you gain experience and expand responsibilities, while also allowing for differentiation based on performance. Based on the breadth of our ranges, most new hires will start at Clorox in the first half of the applicable range. Your starting pay will depend on job-related factors, including relevant skills, knowledge, experience and location. The applicable salary range for every role in the U.S. is based on your work location and is aligned to one of three zones according to the cost of labor in your area.
-Zone A: $88,700 - $165,900
-Zone B: $81,300 - $152,100
-Zone C: $73,900 - $138,300
All ranges are subject to change in the future. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.
This job is also eligible for participation in Clorox's incentive plans, subject to the terms of the applicable plan documents and policies.
Please apply directly to our job postings and do not submit your resume to any person via text message. Clorox does not conduct text-based interviews and encourages you to be cautious of anyone posing as a Clorox recruiter via unsolicited texts during these uncertain times.
To all recruitment agencies: Clorox (and its brand families) does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Clorox employees, including any members of our leadership team. Clorox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
$88.7k-165.9k yearly Auto-Apply 30d ago
Analytical Chemist
JSR Micro 4.0
Chemist job in Sunnyvale, CA
JSR Micro is seeking a skilled Analytical Chemist with 3-6 years of experience in a laboratory or Quality Control environment. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in trace metals analysis, chromatography, spectroscopy, and wet chemistry techniques, along with proven capabilities in tool management, method development, and data analysis
This role requires strong collaboration across teams to support tool qualification, continuous improvement initiatives, and vendor interaction. Candidates must bring excellent problem-solving abilities, proficiency in statistical tools like JMP, and effective communication skills. Familiarity with semiconductor manufacturing, photoresist chemistry, and industry standards such as ISO 17025 or GMP is a plus.
If you are a motivated team player who thrives in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment, we invite you to apply.
What You'll Do:
You will contribute to key lab and process operations by applying your technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and collaborative mindset. In this role, you will:
1. Problem Solving & Decision Making
* Apply structured problem-solving methods (e.g., DOE, 8D, fishbone analysis, tool partitioning) to resolve QC tool and process issues
* Operate QC tools and systems (e.g., metrology, PCS, MCC, LIMS) with minimal to moderate supervision
* Conduct QC test operations and apply statistical analysis using JMP, Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint
2. Teamwork & Collaboration
* Support projects involving tool installation, qualification, and process or quality improvements (e.g., EH&S or 5S initiatives)
* Collaborate with vendors to address tool or consumable material issues and support improvement activities
* Assist QC operations as needed, working as a reliable team member in cross-functional settings
3. Communication
* Present findings and updates in internal forums such as PCS, MRB, or PCB, and to external vendors
* Clearly communicate technical concepts and influence team members on topics such as test methodology, metrology performance, LIMS use, process optimization, and troubleshooting
4. Quality, Creativity & Customer Focus
* Demonstrate quality awareness in method development, tool qualification, and troubleshooting
* Apply creative thinking to develop innovative solutions
* Integrate customer feedback and requirements into testing, proposals, and process improvements
5. Additional Responsibilities
* Proactively suggest improvements to job functions and lab processes
* Troubleshoot and support customer resist-related issues
* Maintain a safe working environment by following safety rules and reporting any unsafe conditions
* Perform other related duties as assigned
What You Bring:
* 3-6 years of experience as an analytical chemist in a laboratory or R&D environment
* Demonstrated competency in tool management and/or method development using one or more analytical techniques, such as:
* Gas, liquid, or ion chromatography
* Spectroscopy methods (e.g., UV-VIS, IR/NIR)
* Trace metals analysis using ICP-MS
* Self-sufficiency in wet lab techniques, including titration and physical property testing
* Working knowledge of measurement system analysis, statistical quality control (SQC), and laboratory information management systems (LIMS)
* Proficiency in computer tools such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, databases, and JMP statistical software
* Proven problem-solving skills in areas such as tool and process troubleshooting, with minimal to moderate supervision
* Experience supporting tool installation, qualification, and continuous improvement projects
* Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to support operations, vendor relationships, and project teams
* Effective interpersonal and communication skills, including presentations and team influence
* Preferred: Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes and/or photoresist chemistry
* Preferred: Familiarity with lab quality standards and practices (e.g., ISO 17025, BKM, GMP)
Your Core Strengths:
* Communication - Clear, concise, and confident in both written and verbal communication; able to effectively present technical information and influence team members and stakeholders
* Teamwork - A reliable and collaborative team player who contributes meaningfully to cross-functional projects and supports shared goals
* Problem Solving & Decision Making - Applies analytical thinking and structured problem-solving techniques to address technical challenges and make informed decisions
* Quality, Creativity & Customer Focus - Committed to delivering high-quality results, bringing innovative ideas to solve problems, and aligning solutions with customer needs and expectations
Why Join Us?
* Innovative Environment - Work in a dynamic Quality Control setting where your contributions directly impact product quality, technology development, and customer satisfaction
* Professional Growth - Gain hands-on experience with advanced analytical tools, continuous improvement projects, and cross-functional collaboration
* Supportive Culture - Join a team that values open communication, teamwork, and knowledge sharing, with leaders who invest in your development
* Meaningful Work - Be part of a company that prioritizes quality, safety, and customer focus-where your work matters and is recognized
* Industry Relevance - Work on cutting-edge materials and technologies in sectors such as semiconductors, chemical engineering, or advanced materials science
Salary Range: $87,000 - $131,000 (Based on skills, experience, and location)
Equal Opportunity Employer
JSR is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Third-Party Agencies
Recruitment agencies or headhunters: Please do not submit resumes/CVs through our website or directly to managers. JSR does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies without a signed agreement and will not pay fees for such submissions.
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$87k-131k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior Lab Pack Chemist
Clean Earth
Chemist job in San Jose, CA
Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.
Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace . We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees.
Why join Clean Earth?
In addition to competitive pay, we also offer:
Health benefits available Day 1
401k available Day 1
10+ paid holidays/year
Free HAZWOPER training and certification
Overtime opportunities
Ability to be cross-trained into different roles
Job Description
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Handles hazardous materials including inventorying, identifying, segregating, and packaging waste material in accordance with Lab Pack policies, procedures and practices and all applicable regulations.
Perform onsite services which may include waste collection, consolidation (i.e., bulking, repackaging), sampling, safety/compliance inspections, and other related activities required by the customer/contract. Assists other business groups, i.e., Depack, Retail and HHW, both internal and onsite as needed.
Preparing shipment of packaged waste by inspecting, labeling, marking, and loading into the transport vehicle.
Properly completes documentation including shipping papers, Land Disposal Restrictions (LDR's), evaluations/certifications and other required documentation in accordance with appropriate regulations and procedures.
Maintain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Hazmat Endorsement to legally operate Clean Earth vehicles necessary for transporting personnel and waste to and from customers' job locations.
Follows, understands, and promotes by example, all Health & Safety /Job Safety Analysis (JSA's) procedures including development of on-site Health &Safety plans/JSA's as outlined in the procedures and policies.
Perform unknown field testing for classification and packaging for transportation and disposal.
Mentor and assist new employees in field work duties.
Complete site walks to inventory and assess requirements for potential and awarded work.
Assist sales in creating estimates for lab pack work.
Lead/coordinate field service/lab pack jobs requiring multiple personnel/days.
Assist in other areas as directed including but not limited to assistance in scheduling and support of staff training.
Performs other duties as assigned
Starting pay $38.00 hourly.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
Associate College in general science (BS preferred) is required for the Lab Pack Chemist.
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Hazardous Material endorsement and a clear record
Moderate to extensive travel with 20% overnight travel
Physical ability to lift and move material of various weights frequently exceeding 55 lbs
Basic understanding of chemistry through general chemistry or biology
Advanced knowledge of EPA and DOT
Minimum two (2) years lab pack experience
40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER
8 hours DOT Training
PPE Training which includes Respirators
40 hours Depack Experience
This position requires a CDL B to be obtained within a 6-month period from your start date. Failure to obtain a CDL B within the 6-month period will mean you are no longer eligible for the Lab Pack Chemist position.
This position is also contingent upon successful completion of a DOT physical, DOT Drug Screen and any other DOL or company requirements.
Additional Information
Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching.
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Enviri Clean Earth's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free ************** and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response.
Military veterans encouraged to apply
$38 hourly 15d ago
Research & Development Chemist
Pacsci
Chemist job in Hollister, CA
Research and Development Chemist (Senior)
Initiate, design, execute testing and interpret data for the development of industrial energetic products. Conduct exploratory research and synthesis to further existing knowledge or produce new knowledge and add to the development of potential products. Perform chemical analyses of various materials and chemicals. Broaden the knowledge base of state-of-the-art principles and theories. Skills including, but not limited to:
Ability to communicate difficult concepts and negotiate with others to adopt practical and applicable solutions to Research and Development (R&D) challenges in the energetics field.
Interface with engineering, safety and the production staff to lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity.
Mentors lower-level chemists.
Demonstrate safety related energetic materials practices.
Collaborate with engineering associates in support of product function related investigations.
Ability to solve complex problems and take a broad perspective to introduce innovative solutions.
Interface with powder processing for the manufacture/scale-up of existing or new R&D materials.
Determine needs and prepare CARs and other documentation related to new (instrumentation and equipment) purchases.
Review and edit reports, presentations and other documents related to engineering, manufacturing and/or chemistry activities, including technical test plans and reports.
Generate white papers and support proposal preparation.
Proficient in the use of all laboratory instrumentation and operations.
Maintain a working knowledge of powder processing operations and testing requirements.
General understanding of engineering and test protocols related to ordnance operations.
Perform independent chemical research and development.
Conduct non-routine analyses that may require procedural modifications.
25% travel requirement in support of R&D expansion.
Education Required:
BS, MS or Ph.D. in chemistry or technical discipline
Experience Required:
Experience in a technical and manufacturing environment in the aerospace/defense industry (7+ years of experience with a BS degree, 4+ years of experience with an MS degree, or 1+ years of experience with a Ph.D.);
ordnance experience is required.
Polymer chemistry experience is a plus.
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$64k-108k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
Research & Development Chemist
Ralliant
Chemist job in Hollister, CA
On-Site **Research and Development Chemist (Senior)** Initiate, design, execute testing and interpret data for the development of industrial energetic products. Conduct exploratory research and synthesis to further existing knowledge or produce new knowledge and add to the development of potential products. Perform chemical analyses of various materials and chemicals. Broaden the knowledge base of state-of-the-art principles and theories. Skills including, but not limited to:
+ Ability to communicate difficult concepts and negotiate with others to adopt practical and applicable solutions to Research and Development (R&D) challenges in the energetics field.
+ Interface with engineering, safety and the production staff to lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity.
+ Mentors lower-level chemists.
+ Demonstrate safety related energetic materials practices.
+ Collaborate with engineering associates in support of product function related investigations.
+ Ability to solve complex problems and take a broad perspective to introduce innovative solutions.
+ Interface with powder processing for the manufacture/scale-up of existing or new R&D materials.
+ Determine needs and prepare CARs and other documentation related to new (instrumentation and equipment) purchases.
+ Review and edit reports, presentations and other documents related to engineering, manufacturing and/or chemistry activities, including technical test plans and reports.
+ Generate white papers and support proposal preparation.
+ Proficient in the use of all laboratory instrumentation and operations.
+ Maintain a working knowledge of powder processing operations and testing requirements.
+ General understanding of engineering and test protocols related to ordnance operations.
+ Perform independent chemical research and development.
+ Conduct non-routine analyses that may require procedural modifications.
+ 25% travel requirement in support of R&D expansion.
**Education Required** :
+ BS, MS or Ph.D. in chemistry or technical discipline
**Experience Required:**
+ Experience in a technical and manufacturing environment in the aerospace/defense industry (7+ years of experience with a BS degree, 4+ years of experience with an MS degree, or 1+ years of experience with a Ph.D.);
+ ordnance experience is required.
+ Polymer chemistry experience is a plus.
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**Ralliant Corporation Overview**
Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life - faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.
**About PacSci EMC**
Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (PacSci EMC), a Ralliant Corporation (NYSE: RAL) operating company, makes critical missions possible. From concept to demonstration to delivery, we provide leading-edge energetic materials, devices and subsystems for use in military and commercial applications. With engineering and manufacturing capability in Arizona and California, our associates work together to solve the toughest technical challenges with a dedication to Safety First, Quality Every TimeTM. We enable success for innumerable missions on a daily basis, impacting the lives of military personnel, law enforcement officers, commercial airline pilots, astronauts, and oil field operators. For nearly a century, PacSci EMC's experience and expertise has been relied upon in the times When Milliseconds MatterTM. For more information, go to ******************** EMC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, sex, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. Nonetheless, pursuant to our subcontractor status on highly sensitive national security matters, Mechanical Assemblers and all other floor personnel who frequently shift cell assignments, as well as any personnel directly working with the following contract are subject to the following contractual provision: THAAD PRIME Flowdowns (H-Clauses) H-42 FOREIGN PERSONS, paragraph D., "All employees of all entities that make up the Contractor's team, whether subcontractors, consultants, or anyone who works with or on behalf of the Contractor will be citizens of the U.S." Accordingly, only U.S. citizens will be qualified to fill these roles. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. We all have a role in building a community where everyone belongs. Where you can speak your mind, be yourself, and feel supported. It's how we achieve more together - for each other, for our customers, and for the world. ********************************************
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com.
**Bonus or Equity**
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
**Pay Range**
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 101,500.00 - 188,500.00
**Is this role subject to ITAR?**
The essential duties of this position require adherence to U.S. Government export control regulations. Accordingly, candidates must either be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) or be prepared to collaborate with the company in securing the necessary U.S. government export authorizations. While the company encourages all interested applicants to apply, please be aware that ongoing employment is dependent upon obtaining the appropriate government export authorizations.
$64k-108k yearly est. 33d ago
Lab Pack Chemist I
Enviri Corporation
Chemist job in San Jose, CA
CDL Sign-on Bonus: $3,000 Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.
Every day our teams across the country take a hands-on, dedicated approach to recycling and beneficially reusing waste that would otherwise go into landfills. We value our employees as our most important asset, and this is reflected in many areas across our company including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace . We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees.
Why join Clean Earth?
In addition to competitive pay, we also offer:
* Health benefits available Day 1
* 401k available Day 1
* 10+ paid holidays/year
* Free HAZWOPER training and certification
* Overtime opportunities
* Ability to be cross-trained into different roles
Job Description
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Handles hazardous materials including inventorying, identifying, segregating, and packaging waste material in accordance with Lab Pack policies, procedures and practices and all applicable regulations.
* Perform onsite services which may include waste collection, consolidation (i.e., bulking, repackaging), sampling, safety/compliance inspections, and other related activities required by the customer/contract.
* Assists other business groups, i.e., Depack, Retail and HHW, for both internally and onsite as needed. • Preparing shipment of packaged waste by inspecting, labeling, marking, and loading into the transport vehicle
* Properly completes documentation including shipping papers, Land Disposal Restrictions (LDR's), evaluations/certifications and other required documentation in accordance with appropriate regulations and procedures.
* May require obtaining and maintaining a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Hazmat Endorsement to legally operate Clean Earth vehicles necessary for transporting personnel and waste to and from customers' job locations.
* Follows, understands, and promotes by example, all Health & Safety /Job Safety Analysis (JSA's) procedures including development of on-site Health &Safety plans/JSA's as outlined in the procedures and policies.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Starting pay $33.00 hourly.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
* An associate's degree in general science (BS preferred) is required for the Lab Pack Chemist.
* Driver's License with clear record
* Moderate to extensive travel with 20% overnight travel
* Physical ability to lift and move material of various weights frequently exceeding 55 lbs.
* Basic understanding of chemistry through general chemistry or biology
This position requires a CDL B to be obtained within a 6-month period from your start date. Failure to obtain a CDL B within the 6-month period will mean you are no longer eligible for the Lab Pack Chemist position.
This position is also contingent upon successful completion of a DOT physical, DOT Drug Screen and any other DOL or company requirements.
Additional Information
Clean Earth offers competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans starting on the first day of employment; paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discount program, tuition assistance, and a 401k with company matching.
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Enviri Clean Earth's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Clean Earth offers the following alternate application procedure: Call toll free ************** and leave your name, phone number, city and state of residence. Clean Earth will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. This line is dedicated to disability applications only. No other inquiries will receive a response.
Military veterans encouraged to apply
$33 hourly 22d ago
Analytical Chemist
Aerogen 4.4
Chemist job in Foster City, CA
Pharma
Aerogen Pharma is a US based clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company with a mission to develop inhaled drug/biologic and device combination that will transform the standard of care for acute and critically ill patients. Our goal is to create medically superior, proprietary and commercially differentiated combination products by combining proven therapeutic molecules with a unique, high-performance aerosol delivery system.
We are embarking on an exciting and dynamic stage in our combination product development, moving into phase 3 clinical trial for one of the biggest breakthroughs in Neonatal care. We are a team of passionate industry experts who are leading, shaping, and driving a potentially transformative medical breakthrough for the treatment of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in the developed world. Additionally, in partnership with The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, we have an ambitious program in development to bring low-cost surfactant to the millions of premature babies with RDS born each year.
Join us as we embark on this breakthrough and become inspired to deliver.
What is the role?
The person in this role will develop analytical techniques and conduct experiments to support the development of commercially viable lipid-peptide and lipid-protein formulations. In addition, the person will support formulation development efforts. This role is crucial for advancing our CMC program for the Gates project, as well as establishing analytical capabilities and in expertise in our expanding portfolio, ensuring products meet rigorous quality and regulatory standards. The person will be hands on in the lab with strong technical knowledge in analytical science and will be mentored to assist in formulation development efforts.
What are the key responsibilities?
Analytical chemistry: Develop and optimization analytical methods for characterizing and controlling the quality the quality attributes of lipid-peptide and lipid-protein formulations. Support formulation development and design of experiment studies.
Formulation science: Support formulation development efforts by participating in formulation runs with guidance form formulation science staff.
Regulatory Compliance: Prepare and review documentation describing development efforts for regulatory submissions (INDs, BLAs, NDAs)
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with formulation scientists and laboratory management staff, to integrate analytical development within overall project goals.
Troubleshooting & Problem Solving: Address and resolve complex analytical issues during development and manufacturing.
Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on advancements in analytical techniques and industry trends.
What Education and Experience are required?
A degree in Chemistry, Analytical chemistry, Biochemistry or related field.
2-5 years of experience in analytical development or quality control.
Experience in lipid formulations, liposomes, or related drug delivery technologies, including homogenization and lyophilization is a plus.
Experience in technical writing is required.
Authoring CMC dossiers for FDA, EMA, and other regulatory agencies is a plus.
Knowledge and experience in drug-device development, inhalation drug delivery is a plus.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
What key skills will make you great at the role?
Technical expertise: Proficiency in analytical techniques such as UHPLC, mass spectrometry and CAD as they apply to lipid characterization methods.
Experience with drug-device combination products is a plus. Understanding of laboratory procedures, equipment, software, and data analysis.
Data-driven decisions: Use lab data to make informed decisions about operations, budget, and performance.
Problem-solving and strategic thinking: Quickly and effectively address challenges, from equipment malfunctions to staffing issues. Develop clear strategies and plans to achieve the lab's objectives.
Collaboration and adaptability: Foster a collaborative environment where teams can work together seamlessly. Work well under pressure and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Compliance and safety: Ensure a safe and complaint work environment.
Training, procedures, quality: Ensure up to date training on procedures and best practices. Ensure the lab meets all relevant quality standards and documentation requirements.
Why Aerogen Pharma?
As a key member of Aerogen Group, the global market leader in high performance aerosol drug delivery, Aerogen Pharma is at a pivotal point in the company's life cycle. With plans to expand and centralize our US hubs over the next two years, we offer an environment where you can thrive professionally and learn from driven industry leaders in drug development and commercialization, inhaled devices, and neonatology.
We foster an inclusive culture that empowers you to contribute to the transformation of Neonatal care, where potential is recognized, and professional development is encouraged.
$45k-66k yearly est. 34d ago
Formulation Technician II
Invitrogen Holdings
Chemist job in Sunnyvale, CA
Work Schedule
Second Shift (Afternoons)
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials
Job Description
Location/Division Specific Information:
Sunnyvale, CA
Shift: Monday - Friday 2:00PM-10:30PM with overtime and weekend hours as needed
As part of the Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Division (CMD), the Sunnyvale, CA site focuses on developing and delivering the highest quality chromatography solutions in the industry.
How Will You Make an Impact?:
Work in a team-based environment within a manufacturing lab responsible for synthesizing and testing ion exchange media used in chromatography consumables.
A Day in the Life:
Testing of resin products on unique instruments to meet customer demand.
Record and report test results accurately and maintain proper documentation.
Complete production work-orders according to established procedures.
Follow corporate quality policy to ensure high-quality standards.
Follow safety requirements and actively participate in safety improvement activities!
Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience:
Required: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Knowledge of Good Laboratory and Manufacturing Practices and standards.
Good mathematical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
Excellent verbal and written skills
Read and understand written procedures (SOPs) and follow verbal instructions.
Familiarity with hand tools regularly used (wrenches, torque drivers, tweezer, etc.)
PC literate and have experience with spreadsheet and database software.
Knowledge of Chromatography software and chemistry experience a plus.
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
Lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Regularly required to sit, stand; walk; use hands & fingers to handle & feel.
Visual abilities to detect small components and particles.
Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes or airborne particles.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and moderate noise level.
PPE requirements: lab coat, Safety glasses, gloves, face shields, & safety shoes (all company provided.)
P95 Mask in the areas that have exposure of solvent fumes
What We Offer
Compensation
Competitive Hourly Pay Rate
Additional shift differential for 2nd shift and 3rd shift positions
Annual performance-based bonus
Annual merit performance-based increase
Excellent Benefits
Benefits & Total Rewards | Thermo Fisher Scientific
Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1
Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays
Retirement Savings Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Bonus
Career Advancement Opportunities
Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in California is $21.42-$27.00.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
For more information on our benefits, please visit: *****************************************************
$41k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Formulations Technician
Actalent
Chemist job in Fremont, CA
Prepare chemical solutions and formulations based on standardized or experimental protocols. Conduct synthesis and blending of raw materials to create new or improved chemical products. Operate lab equipment such as mixers, reactors, pH meters, and viscometers. Perform stability, purity, and potency testing on formulations. Record detailed data in lab notebooks and digital systems. Assist in scaling formulations from lab to pilot or full production. Troubleshoot formulation issues and adjust component ratios as needed. Ensure all formulations meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Collaborate with chemists, engineers, and quality control teams. Maintain clean and safe lab environments, including proper handling of hazardous materials.
Responsibilities
* Prepare chemical solutions and formulations based on protocols.
* Conduct synthesis and blending of raw materials for chemical products.
* Operate lab equipment such as mixers, reactors, pH meters, and viscometers.
* Perform stability, purity, and potency testing on formulations.
* Record detailed data in lab notebooks and digital systems.
* Assist in scaling formulations from lab to pilot or full production.
* Troubleshoot formulation issues and adjust component ratios as needed.
* Ensure formulations meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
* Collaborate with chemists, engineers, and quality control teams.
* Maintain clean and safe lab environments, handling hazardous materials properly.
Essential Skills
* Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
* 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing, chemical formulation, or synthesis.
* Ability to make improvements and recommendations to SOPs
* Strong understanding of chemical interactions, solubility, and stability.
* Excellent documentation and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.
Work Environment
The work environment includes operating various lab equipment and handling hazardous materials. The role requires maintaining a clean and safe lab setting and adhering to safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fremont, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 Fremont,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 22, 2026.
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 for other accommodation options.
$25-30 hourly 11d ago
Formulation Technician
Lancesoft 4.5
Chemist job in Fremont, CA
Shift: 1st shift, Monday-Friday, Standard working hours Duration: 12 Months Pay range: $25.00 Hourly - $25.00 Hourly Onsite Job The Formulations Lab Wash Technician supports the manufacturing process by cleaning, sanitizing, and preparing lab equipment and materials used in buffer and reagent production. This role ensures all cleaning procedures meet cGMP and safety standards, playing a critical role in maintaining a clean and compliant lab environment.
Key Responsibilities:
•Clean and sanitize stainless steel tanks, glassware, utensils, and other lab equipment according to SOPs and cGMP requirements
•Operate and maintain washers, autoclaves, and other sterilization equipment
•Prepare tanks and materials for sterilization, including wrapping and loading/unloading from the autoclave
•Assist in routine preventive maintenance and minor troubleshooting of washroom equipment
•Transport clean equipment and materials to appropriate staging areas for use in production
•Maintain accurate cleaning logs and documentation
•Follow safety procedures when working with cleaning agents and potentially biohazardous materials
•Notify supervisor of any damaged equipment, procedural deviations, or safety concerns
•Maintain stock of cleaning supplies and request resupply as needed
•Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements / Qualifications:
•High school diploma or equivalent required
•Previous experience in a laboratory, pharmaceutical, or manufacturing environment preferred
•Ability to follow written and verbal instructions precisely
•Strong attention to detail and good documentation practices
•Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on feet for extended periods
•Comfortable working in a cleanroom or controlled lab environment
Non-Negotiable Hiring Criteria:
•Must comply with GMP, QSRs, ISO, and IVD regulations at all times
•Ability to read, write, and understand English instructions
•Basic math skills for measurements and inventory counts
•Willingness to work in an environment with chemical and biological materials
•Basic computer skills;familiarity with Microsoft Outlook and Excel preferred
Employee Benefits:
At LanceSoft, full time regular employees who work a minimum of 30 hours a week or more are entitled to the following benefits:
Four options of medical Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
401k Contributions
Critical Illness Insurance
Voluntary Permanent Life Insurance
Accident Insurance
Other Employee Perks
About LanceSoft
LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.
$25 hourly 23d ago
Product Development Scientist
Notco
Chemist job in San Francisco, CA
We are a group of people united by a strong purpose.
We want you to get to know us, and Giuseppe, our very own artificial intelligence.
We love good food, but above all, we love the planet, and that's why, to protect it, we reinvent the food industry, one delicious bite at a time, elevating what we eat, through our technology and based on plants.
Our recipe has three mega-important components: science, technology, and of course, disruptive talents who work daily to create a better future.
At NotCo we are not and do not seek to be the perfect company, but rather the right one. We are here to produce changes, and that is why we dare, fail, and sometimes achieve incredible successes.
We are currently looking for a Product Development Scientist for our NotCo B2B Research & Development located in San Francisco, California, requiring an active on-site presence. This position will report to our R&D Sr. Team Lead and the incumbent will work cross-functionally to ensure R&D activities are successfully deployed locally.
Responsible for the:
Independently conducts day-to-day product development activities as directed by the manager across multiple projects. This includes supporting activities related to the full product lifecycle process (from product concept to successful commercial launch as needed)and supporting process development, scale-up and technology transfer
Supports the design and execution of bench-top tests, pilot-plant trials and full-scale formulations to deliver high-quality food products that meet and exceed the sensory, cost, and other performance targets
Proactively proposes and uses sensory and analytical analysis to guide and validate the development process
Maintains detailed documentation, experiment tracking and outcomes, and documents finished goods and ingredient specifications
Provides feedback to project lead regarding relevant technical and process information
Communicates proactively and effectively with cross-functional teams, clearly articulating perspectives and trade-offs related to new product development goals
Utilizes NotCo's proprietary AI technology to develop and improve food products
Supports formula validation activities as well as process development, scale-up and technology transfer
Engages in client communications and workshops, bringing technical
Maintains detailed documentation across all R&D activities in a timely manner
Qualifications / Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Food Engineering, Food Science, Engineering in Biotechnology or a similar discipline.
2 + years of Food R&D experience is desired, preferably across both food and beverage categories.
Be agile, adaptable, and thrive in a dynamic and changing culture; works relentlessly to overachieve, anticipate obstacles, and create plans to overcome them.
Adapts easily to changing priorities and direction based on new project learnings and team priorities.
Demonstrated competency to effectively communicate (oral & written) cross-functionally with solid collaboration skills.
Comfortable in client-facing situations and able to communicate complex topics clearly and simply.
Excel in a startup environment, is excited to create new procedures and processes from scratch and has a strong entrepreneurial mindset.
Be a problem solver, have a general manager mindset, and take the initiative to get the job done
Possess strong planning, project management, and execution skills, and the ability to articulate where and how you have used them.
Rigorous data-driven/analytical capability and ability and presence to present data effectively to a leadership team
Work well in teams and cross-functional groups in a matrixed environment, both regionally and globally
Possesses strong computer skills, including a high level of proficiency in MS Office, specifically Excel
Authorization to work in the U.S. is required
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, including international travel and extended trips.
NotCo is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range for this role is $65,000 - $75,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
The average chemist in Santa Clara, CA earns between $42,000 and $99,000 annually. This compares to the national average chemist range of $46,000 to $90,000.
Average chemist salary in Santa Clara, CA
$65,000
What are the biggest employers of Chemists in Santa Clara, CA?
The biggest employers of Chemists in Santa Clara, CA are: