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The Novelis Kennesaw team is seeking an Analytical Chemist in ECA lab. The person in this role will report to the Laboratory Leader. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating XRD, XRF, ICP, FTIR and XPS. This position will bring its experience in handling different analytical experiments and handle them according to the Novelis safety guidelines. Responsibilities Demonstrates personal commitment to safety and good EHS awareness by following established safety rules and practices during all activities. Ensure all users and visitors are compliant with all Safety Absolutes and other EHS initiatives. Accountability for maintaining the analytical equipment situated in the area of responsibility to ISO 17025 standards Operate and maintain ICP-OES instruments for elemental analysis of alloys and beverage matrices. Perform XRD analysis for phase identification and crystallographic characterization of metallic samples Conduct XRF testing for rapid compositional screening of solid samples. Utilize FTIR spectroscopy for organic compound identification and beverage quality assessment. Prepare samples using appropriate digestion, grinding, or dilution techniques. Interpret and report analytical data with accuracy and clarity. Develop and validate analytical methods in compliance with industry standards and regulatory guidelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality Assurance, and Manufacturing. Maintain laboratory documentation, calibration records, and safety protocols. Run qualitative and quantitative analysis of elements, coatings and lubricants using different spectroscopic techniques such as FTIR, NIR and GDOES. Communicate the research findings to the project managers and stakeholders on routine basis Minimum qualifications Entry to this level typically requires 3-5 years of progressive experience in analytical chemistry and a BS in chemistry, metallurgy, metallurgical engineering, material science, physics or equivalent. Minimum 3 years of experience in an analytical laboratory setting. Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting ICP-OES, XRD, XRF, and FTIR instruments. Experience with sample preparation techniques for metals and beverages. Strong understanding of analytical chemistry principles and data interpretation. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is a plus. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Willing to collaborate with other Novelis R&D labs by undergoing training in other areas where resources are necessary for high priority testing Hands on experience working with wet chemistry techniques with an emphasis on material science. Desire and ability to collaborate and communicate across functions are essential to this position. Knowledgeable about overall chemical safety. Preferred qualifications Master's in chemistry with 3 years of experience in handling different analytical equipment Experience in metallurgical analysis and food/beverage testing. Knowledge of ISO, ASTM, or FDA standards relevant to analytical testing. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. What We Offer: Novelis' benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, driven by the marketplace, and affordable. In addition to core benefits, we provide these unique to the industry benefits: Family Growth Programs: Paid parental Leave, Adoption Assistance, Fertility Treatment, Childcare Discount and Nursing Mom Support Employee Assistance Programs: free resources available 24/7 to you and your family in the areas of mental health, family life, and career and financial guidance Wellness Programs: incentives for wellness activities, wellness spending account, programs for building healthy habits, virtual physical therapy for joint, back, and pelvic health, health management programs and more. Diabetes Management Program Pet insurance Identity Theft Protection PerkSpot Discount Program Tuition assistance and career development programs

West Liberty Foods manufactures hundreds of meat and poultry products that can be found in well-known grocery stores and top restaurant chains nationwide. Recognized as one of the top protein processors in North America, we have the capacity to produce over 650 million pounds of food products per year across our facilities. We are The Surprisingly Big Company , and we're right in your backyard. Build your career with West Liberty Foods and be a part of an exciting, collaborative team environment! We are currently hiring for: Job Title: Food Scientist - New Product Development Salary Range: $65,000 to $90,000+ depending on experience Job Summary: The Research and Development Team are expanding and is looking for an Inventor to join their team as a Food Scientist. We focus on developing and perfecting new product offerings for the grocery, deli, restaurant industries and ready to eat packaged sandwiches. The position is based out the corporate office in West Liberty, Iowa and the Pilot Plant across town. You will have the ability to create, test, and improve upon existing formulations and commercialization of products. Job Responsibilities: Focus on development of meat formulations focusing on deli meat applications. Apply science and technology to meat research and development. Conduct and sensory studies and interpret data that is collected. Plan and design product processes working with operations and engineering teams. Lead research within the R & D Team towards new new product development. Lead cost reduction initiatives as it relates to development of current and new products. Other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Minimum of 3 years of related research and development experience in the food and beverage industry is required. Bachelor's Degree in Science is required. Experience in a pilot plant setting is preferred. Education and formal training in the food development and manufacturing process is preferred. Sandwich development experience would be a plus. Ability to travel for production facility needs and customer meetings. Candidates must successfully pass a post-offer/pre-employment drug test and background screen. West Liberty Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. West Liberty Foods is committed to providing all team members with predictable work schedules that accommodate the universal need to spend time away from work to rest, relax, and spend time with family and friends. However, as a food manufacturer, West Liberty Foods is responsible for producing perishable products. To help ensure that our food products meet the quality and safety standards our customers expect, team members may, at times, be asked or expected to work overtime, weekends, or holidays. West Liberty Foods remains committed to its overtime, weekend, and holiday pay policies, and will schedule team members for those hours on a volunteer-first basis, whenever possible. To be considered an applicant for this position, you must apply online on our career site at ***************************** The following benefits are available: Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription Coverage Paid Time Off Life Insurance Short Term Disability Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Employee Assistance Program Educational Assistance Program Discount Benefits Additional Voluntary Benefits Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor

Works with customers and AR teams to identify unmet needs, collect design input and develop new product design strategies. Technical and laboratory lead in developing new polymers, robust products, and basic production processes that can be successfully commercialized. Essential Functions: Conducts required laboratory work; including polymerization, formulation, coating and testing Develops new products that lead to sustainable commercial revenue Functions as a technical lead on product development teams Develops design strategies based on robust design input Meets technical commitments in order to complete project progression dates and milestones Contributes to product scale up and development through reproducibility and validation testing support Detailed knowledge of required chemical and physical test methods May supervise and teach other laboratory staff Responsible for the proper disposal of hazardous waste into the proper labeled containers and drums Interfaces with customers on new product applications Interfaces with associates from other departments as needed (e.g. cross-functional teams) Documents lab work in electronic notebook and project reports Performs all duties consistent with established AR guidelines, ISO-9001, and elements of GMP deemed necessary to support the business (as outlined in the Quality Manual) Actively complies with and endorses Department and Company objectives Additional Responsibilities: Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Job Specifications: BS, MS, or PhD in chemistry, polymer science or materials science; adhesive polymerization, formulation, and coating experience preferred Ability to perform duties with minimal or no supervision Ability to manage multiple priorities Requires an demonstrated ability to use sensitive test equipment Ability to employ statistical analysis techniques Ability to manage and supervise laboratory staff Ability to maintain confidentiality of AR information Must communicate fluently in English Excellent oral & written communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills Knowledge of computers & related word processing, spreadsheet & e-mail software-Microsoft preferred

About Us At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the world's largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its colleagues and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs. Job Summary PhD in Organic Chemistry or Engineering, and 2-5 years of experience in polymerization or silicon organic reaction synthesis. Autonomously and independently manage and execute multi-disciplinary research projects that result in the development of new product principles, new technology, or a new understanding of Quaker Houghton's core technology. Provide guidance and oversight to junior level Chemists and Technicians. Job Responsibilities/Activities Address complex problems by independently developing and improving chemical products used in a variety of manufacturing and mechanical systems to enhance processes, safety and quality in order to meet customer needs and provide solutions to application problems. Take pricing, timing and priority setting into consideration. Refine knowledge and keep up to date on developments in multiple fields of specialty. Serve as a technical expert and consultant in support of the R&D community. Support of D labs in complex matters when needed. Develop and maintain a detailed knowledge of customer processes to enable the continued development of value-added technology. Develop an in-depth knowledge of the performance attributes of competitive products and, as necessary, lead programs to uncover the key attributes that contribute to competitors state of the art technology in order to fill technology gaps or develop advantaged technology. When relevant, investigate the synthesis or utilization of new chemical compounds that lead to the enhancement of process performance of Quaker Houghton products. An in-depth knowledge of chemical structure, functionality and modes of physical and chemical performance would be applied to these activities. When relevant, develop new and innovative tests that enhance the ability to analyze the performance, physical or chemical properties of Quaker Houghton products, customer products or raw materials. Evaluate and recommend purchasing of new equipment. Ensure and report on the statistical significance of all data. Manage the data collection, knowledge capture and communication for research projects. Report results in a clear and concise manner to enhance technical exchange. Provide legal and archival documentation for patent applications. Maintain equipment glassware and workspace in order to keep them clean and well-functioning. Properly dispose of all laboratory waste. Participate in ensuring good management of laboratory equipment and storage spaces for chemicals and raw materials. Comply with housekeeping rules. Ensure that all equipment and machines in your area of control are managed with regards to safety, maintenance, calibration, and availability. Perform project work in cooperation with a variety of internal and external contacts. Lead internal projects as needed. Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality responsibilities: Comply with the applicable regulations and standards regarding quality, safety, environmental as well as the occupational health standards in order to minimize risks in these areas and to create opportunities and chances for improvement. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job the employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The associate must be able to safely work in a variety of potentially hazardous situations. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Work in a laboratory and administrative office setting, w/ some travel as required. Ensure a safety mindset throughout designated area of responsibility. This position will be required to be onsite with OH facility. Education, Experience, Skills & Competences: This position requires a PhD in Chemistry or Engineering and 2-5 years of relevant industrial experience as defined on summary of position. Language Ability: A good command of the English language is mandatory. Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Word Processing software; Spreadsheet software; Internet software and Database software. Supervisory Responsibilities: There are no managerial responsibilities for this position but may Train, guide, and assign tasks to more junior level chemists and trainees in executing routine analysis at the Deliver Laboratory. Deliver internal trainings for new hires or employees when needed. Competencies: Good communication skills and has interest and ability in working at a team and cooperates well at various levels in the organization. Possess the characteristics to successfully: analytical skills, service oriented, takes initiative, is well organized and flexible. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to carefully, and precisely manipulate samples, apparatus, and sensitive instruments. The employee is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk sit and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, or no more than local or country regulations allow. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. Quaker Houghton is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veteran's status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law. Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who need assistance applying for a position may email ************************ .

Are you a creative and driven professional with a passion for developing innovative meat products? Join our team as a Food Scientist and lead the charge from concept ideation through commercialization. Be at the forefront of innovation, quality improvement, and cost savings while collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring exciting new products to market. Company At Land O'Frost, our brands of lunchmeat, hot dogs and specialty sausage products are recognized as one of the nation's best-selling and trusted brands. We have accomplished this through our incredible team of employees who are customer focused, motivated, achievers, developers, and purpose driven. How You Will Contribute Develop new meat products from concept ideation through commercialization. Lead and execute multiple projects concurrently, including innovation, quality improvement, product optimization, and cost savings. Develop manufacturing procedures, specifications, labels, and product costs. Collaborate with and lead cross-functional teams, both internal and external (co-manufacturers), in the execution of product launches. Influence business decisions by providing clear communication of results, technical hurdles with proposed solutions, and technical recommendations. Design and direct laboratory and production trials involving formulation, processing, packaging, and shelf life. Develop test plans with hypotheses and translate results to meet business objectives. Stay abreast of new developments in ingredient and process technologies, packaging, design, category trends, and related fields. Design and execute research to validate and implement new technologies to improve existing product performance or introduce new products. Collaborate with Regulatory partners on USDA requirements and regulations involving meat labeling, nutritional validation, GMO, allergen status, etc. Work with Operations and Business partners to identify opportunities to improve product performance or efficiencies. Develop strong relationships, both internally and externally (industry and academia), to execute projects and meet business objectives. Advise and mentor junior developers and cross-functional partners. About You 5+ years in meat product development, R&D, or a related field required. Bachelor's degree required (Master's degree a plus) in Meat Science, Food Science, or a related field. Proficient in Microsoft 365. ERP system experience preferred. Local and/or overnight travel required (approximately 25%).

Job Title: Associate Specialist, QC Duration: 23 Months Pay Rate: $31/hr on W2 Shift: Monday - Friday 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM EST Education/Experience Requirements • Associate's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or related field plus 1-2 years of relevant laboratory/pharmaceutical experience • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or related field Required Experience and Skills • Understanding and application of Good Laboratory Practices and cGMPs • Aseptic technique • Performance of environmental and water systems monitoring • Working in a team environment Preferred Experience and Skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Experience with LIMS, SAP or other laboratory/production software systems Working Relationships • Reports to Quality Control manager • Interacts with employees within own department and other departments Additional Information Our Quality group ensures every single material inside our products is manufactured, processed, tested, packaged, stored and distributed aligned with our incredibly high standards of quality and meets all regulatory requirements. Partnering across our internal manufacturing facilities, external contract manufacturers and suppliers we create an interdependent global manufacturing network committed to deliver a compliant, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time, across the globe. The main function of the Associate Specialist, Quality Control is to assist in the assurance of the quality of product through the performance of microbiological, chemical and analytical sampling and assays as well as interacting with Production, Quality Assurance, Validation and Facilities, and external resources, as necessary to support Manufacturing. Responsibilities General • Conducts release testing in support of finished product • Conducts microbiological testing; evaluation of environmental microbiological samples • Conducts environmental monitoring sampling to include active air and surface sampling and water sampling • Evaluates data, conducts trouble shooting, process improvements, report writing, involvement in interdepartmental committees and projects • Maintains lab materials and reagents Business & Functional Expertise • Completes assignments in alignment with department objectives • Conducting In-Process and Release testing • Conducting Environmental Monitoring of processes and on a routine basis Problem Solving o Identifies and resolves technical and operational problems in collaboration with colleagues and under guidance from department head Impact Influence o Communicates information, asks questions and checks for understanding Accountability o Accountable for own performance Decision Making o Makes decisions - guided by policies and procedures - on the shop floor o Consults on an as-needed basis with next-level manager on more complex decisions and/or issues that impact other units with inter-related processes

Hexion is entering a bold new chapter, and we're looking for talented scientists, engineers, and innovators to be part of it. With our newly announced expansion of the research and development headquarters in Dublin, Ohio, we're creating high-impact roles that will shape the future of sustainable materials, advanced chemistry, and AI-driven manufacturing. (Learn more about our expansion here: Hexion Selects Columbus Region for Global R&D Center) At Hexion, you won't just work on products-you'll build real-world solutions that power industries and make a global impact. Hexion is a place where curiosity is rewarded, innovation is constant, and the possibilities are endless. If you're looking for a career that challenges you, inspires you, and puts you at the forefront of what's next, we encourage you to apply today and join us in building the future. Anything is possible when you imagine everything. Position Overview Based in our Dublin, OH R&D Laboratory, we are seeking a highly motivated and innovative Research Chemist with a Ph.D. in Chemistry, Polymer Science, or a related field to join our R&D team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for recommending and leading research programs targeted at new molecules, formulations, novel polymers, and advanced materials. This role will contribute directly to our strategic innovation initiatives and product development pipeline. Why Join Us: * Opportunity to work on cutting-edge research with real-world impact. * Collaborative and intellectually stimulating work environment. * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Career development opportunities through training and innovation programs. Job Responsibilities * Ensure compliance with all safety, regulatory, and environmental guidelines. * Stay current with advancements in polymer science and related disciplines through patent searching, literature review, conferences, and academic collaboration. * Utilize open innovation to identify new research programs, as well as accelerate the progress of existing programs. * Design and execute experiments to develop and characterize new molecules, polymers, formulations, or chemical processes. * Conduct fundamental and applied research in areas such as polymerization methods, structure-property relationships, and materials performance. * Analyze data using advanced techniques (e.g., NMR, FTIR, GPC, DSC, TGA, rheology) and interpret results to guide research direction. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product development, engineering, and manufacturing to translate lab-scale research into commercial applications. * Maintain comprehensive documentation of research activities, including lab notebooks, technical reports, and scientific publications. Minimum Qualifications * Ph.D. in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or a related field. * 4+ years of experience working in a laboratory environment. * Background in at least one of the following: small molecule or polymer synthesis, formulation of adhesives, additives or formulations targeted at oil and gas applications, mining applications, or agricultural applications. * Hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation and techniques relevant to polymer/material characterization. * Demonstrated ability to identify, design and lead independent research projects. * Excellent problem-solving skills, with a creative and inquisitive mindset. * Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare technical documents and present findings clearly. * Experience in industrial or applied research (preferred but not required). * Strong computer skills with experience in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and statistical programs such as JMP and/or MiniTab. * Must be highly organized and self-directed with good time management skills. Preferred Qualifications * Familiarity with thermosets, thermoplastics, bio-based polymers, adhesives, chemical products for oil and gas applications, additives for mining applications, or formulations for agricultural applications. * Experience with scale-up and process development. * Knowledge of regulatory requirements (e.g., REACH, TSCA) for chemical products. Other We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, pregnancy, race, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or military status, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment through our career site and, be at least 18 years of age. Any offer of employment will be conditioned upon successful completion of a drug test and background investigation, as well as authorization for the Company to conduct additional periodic background checks as required by the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) or regulations adopted by the department of Homeland Security or other regulatory agencies. A prior criminal record is not an automatic bar to employment, and the Company will conduct an individualized assessment and reassessment, consistent with applicable law, prior to making any final employment decision.

Hentzen is a unique company in today's world. Since our founding in 1923, we've remained an independent, privately held organization committed to being a leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance coatings. Our success is built on a foundation of innovation, dedication, and service-to both our customers and our employees. With over 100 years of experience, Hentzen has earned recognition as a technology leader and trusted partner in the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. Our ability to custom-engineer advanced coatings tailored to meet the specific and challenging requirements of our customers sets us apart. This innovation comes to life in our state-of-the-art facilities, where our talented employees are empowered to solve complex problems through creativity and collaboration. If you're looking to join a company known for its technical excellence, employee commitment, and customer focus, Hentzen offers a rewarding and challenging opportunity to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact. DEVELOPMENT CHEMIST - LIQUID R&D 1st Shift M-F Batavia, IL Plant The Development Chemist - Liquid R&D is responsible for the formulation, research, and development of new products and colors as well as improvement of existing products. The successful candidates will have an acceptable score on the color matching and math tests. DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Develop new products for customers per their requirements. Develop products and solve technical issues with a relatively minor amount of direction. Exercise wide discretion when solving challenges. Provide technical assistance for existing accounts. Build knowledge of analytical methods for solving problems. Train production and quality control personnel. Work with production personnel to solve problems. Exhibit demonstrated decision-making abilities. Plan activities for support personnel. Reduce or rework distressed products on hand to reduce inventory. Ability to travel up to 10% of time. As part of the housekeeping procedures, the employee may be involved with the disposal of hazardous waste. The initial training of how to properly dispose of hazardous waste will be performed by the Environmental and Safety department or the department supervisor. Annual training of the same will be performed by the EHS department. Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Education level strongly preferred: Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field. Experience level preferred: One to three years in a manufacturing or industrial setting, preferably in coatings or chemical environment. Ability to receive and provide instructions in a positive manner. Ability to read, understand and apply complex mathematical calculations. Exemplify core values, i.e., Integrity, Loyalty, Passion, Commitment, and Respect. Must be a high energy, results driven individual with excellent communication, computer, and decision-making skills. Ability to work independently, in a fast-paced team environment, with the proactive problem-solving skills and work ethic necessary for timely completion of projects. Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Outlook), ERP system and other office machinery. WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk and/or hear, stand, and/or walk, use hands to finger, handle or touch objects or controls, and move from place to place. The employee is regularly required to sit, balance, stoop, and occasionally reach above shoulders. The employee occasionally must use foot/feet to operate machinery, climb, or balance and reach above the shoulders. The employee may regularly lift and/or move up to 65 lbs. Personal Protection Equipment is required during various processes in the production facility. Safety shoes, glasses, respirators, fire retardant uniform, and earplugs may be required when performing certain functions. Please send your resume to: Hentzen Coatings, Inc. Attn: Human Resources 6937 W. Mill Road Milwaukee, WI 53218 or APPLY ONLINE AT: Hentzen Career Center Hentzen Coatings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. *************** All candidates are subject to post-offer testing: including a job-related pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check.

At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of chemical specialties, process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the world's largest industrial companies and to this day our experience and expertise show in the actions and dedication of our Associates worldwide. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its associates and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs. Summary: Quaker Houghton is seeking a Development Chemist III to work in our Metalworking Fluid Development Laboratory in Conshohocken, PA. The laboratory supports multiple metalworking fluid product lines including soluble oils, semi-synthetics, and full synthetics. An individual in this role will be responsible for conducting product development, research projects, and product support for Quaker Houghton metalworking fluids. This will require working closely with commercial associates, other RD&E teams, customers, and external partners to design new products and execute tests both in the laboratory and in the field. We are seeking experienced candidates who are highly motivated, have strong collaboration skills, are creative problem solvers, and communicate effectively. What will you do? * Use knowledge of colloid chemistry, tribology, and testing techniques to formulate metalworking fluids that will meet customer needs and provide solutions to application problems. * Work independently with minimal guidance from the laboratory manager. * Act as a mentor to junior development chemists. * Maintain a clear and orderly record all observations and data. * Write detailed reports summarizing product development efforts, laboratory testing, and troubleshooting. * Perform customer requested product analysis and testing to answer questions and address problems at commercial accounts. * Provide legal and archival documentation for patent applications. * Comply with safety regulations and lab procedures. * Provide technical service and knowledge to customers and sales associates based upon the chemist's current level of expertise. Visit customers when required. * Provide assistance to Manufacturing to improve the quality and efficiency of the manufacturing process. Assist Manufacturing and the Quality Assurance lab in solving quality and production problems. * Comply with safety regulations and make recommendations towards the improvement of safety and environmental concerns. * Follow all ISO quality and environmental standards as provided in the various procedural manuals. Ensure that all laboratory equipment is calibrated and functioning properly. Education, Experience, Skills & Competencies: * This position requires a Bachelor Degree in Chemistry or equivalent with at least 7 years of experience, a Master's Degree in Chemistry or equivalent with at least 5 years of experience, or a Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry or equivalent with at least 3 years of experience. * Knowledge of colloid chemistry, surfactants, and tribology is required. * Experience with the formulation of metalworking fluids and field support of machining and grinding operations is highly desired. * Understanding of applied statistics and experimental design is not required, but highly desired. * Must have the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, to work on different projects at the same time, and to think analytically. * Must have good prioritization and communication skills (oral and writing). * Ability to write detailed reports and presentations which may be used to inform high-ranking members of the Technical Community. What's in it for you: * Competitive pay programs with excellent career growth trajectory * Opportunities to see your efforts contribute toward the success of the business * Work for a global leader in the industrial process fluids industry Quaker Houghton is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veteran's status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law. Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who need assistance applying for a position may email ************************.

Tasks and Responsibilities: Lead material-related initiatives that support strategic business segments and address diverse customer needs. Guide research and development (R&D) efforts in alignment with business strategies and technology roadmaps. Collaborate with customers and internal teams to translate requirements into material specifications; develop rubber formulations and conduct experiments to validate performance. Apply scientific principles to deliver innovative, high-value solutions. Formulate new materials, coatings, and polymers to address industry challenges and create new market opportunities. Analyze test data and provide recommendations on material selection, compounding, molding, testing, regulatory compliance, and vendor sourcing. Partner with manufacturing teams to support compounding, prototyping, and molding processes. Stay informed about global regulatory standards and work closely with compliance teams. Work collaboratively with vendors and customers to resolve technical material issues. Provide technical support across departments and manage projects effectively, fostering an inclusive and respectful team environment. Collaborate with global R&D teams across APAC, EMEA, and the Americas Education and Experience: Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, polymer science, materials engineering, biochemical engineering, or related field. Strong background in rubber compounding and elastomeric materials. Familiarity with fillers and reinforced composites. Skilled in statistical design and experimental data analysis. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills. Preferred Qualifications: 10+ years of relevant experience in elastomer or advanced material development. MS or PhD in a related discipline. Deep expertise in rubber chemistry, thermoplastics, physics, DOE, and performance testing. Experience with elastomeric formulations for dynamic applications. Strong understanding of structure-property relationships in materials. Competencies: Ability to manage multiple priorities using effective prioritization to meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Exceptional communication skills. Technology savvy and awareness Critical thinking Consensus building Effective consulting Agile, quick learner Application: Last application date: 2025-11-22

Rochester Midland Corporation, a leading manufacturer and global supplier of specialty chemicals is searching for a Formulation Chemist located in Ogden NY. The R&D Formulation Chemist assists with developing new products and improving existing formulations for the company's product line. This role involves research, experimentation and testing to create formulations that meet quality standards and regulatory requirements. The R&D Formulation Chemist collaborates closely with product line managers, quality assurance, production and other chemists to ensure formulations align with customer needs, company goals and industry trends. Generally, the R&D Formulation Chemist Operates under the direction of a Senior or Principal Chemist. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The Principal R&D Formulation Chemist: Develops and optimizes formulations for new products Creates product prototypes and samples Improves or modifies existing formulations to enhance performance, stability, cost-effectiveness or customer needs Analyzes product performance and stability, identifying and troubleshooting formulation issues as needed Conducts laboratory tests, stability studies and evaluations on formulations to ensure they meet company standards Prepares technical reports and documentation on formulation methods, procedures and results Assists with managing field trials, pilot studies and panel tests Assists with scale-up from development to production quantities Enters new product formulas into Vicinity Manufacturing Software Provides input to the QA Laboratory Manager to develop Statistically Valid, Customer Driven QA Specifications Collaborate with EH&S teams to ensure products meet regulatory and safety requirements Advises product line manager of compatible packaging options for formulations Research new ingredients, raw materials, and technologies to incorporate into formulations Perform market and competitor analysis to identify potential areas for formula innovation and advancement Documents all research, testing and formulation processes accurately Performs similar, comparable, or related duties as may be required by RMC management EDUCATION/ SPECIAL LICENSES OR CERTIFICATION: EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field Experience in formulation development (2-3 years), preference for experience in food cleaning and sanitation industries SKILLS: Strong understanding of organic and inorganics chemistry, laboratory practices and formulation techniques Experience with analytical methods such as HPLC, GC, IR or other laboratory instrumentation is preferred Awareness of potential hazards and proper handling of chemicals and materials in the lab COMPETENCIES: Technical Expertise Innovation and Creativity Attention to detail Analytical and Critical Thinking Project management Collaboration Problem Solving PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sit or stand for extended periods of time Visual acuity necessary to utilize a computer monitor throughout the course of a normal workday Ability to perform repetitive keyboarding activities and operate general office equipment. Extra hours and some travel may be required SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES: Employee shall be familiar and comply with all safety policies and procedures of the company. 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.

Hentzen is a unique company in today's world. Since our founding in 1923, we've remained an independent, privately held organization committed to being a leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance coatings. Our success is built on a foundation of innovation, dedication, and service-to both our customers and our employees. With over 100 years of experience, Hentzen has earned recognition as a technology leader and trusted partner in the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. Our ability to custom-engineer advanced coatings tailored to meet the specific and challenging requirements of our customers sets us apart. This innovation comes to life in our state-of-the-art facilities, where our talented employees are empowered to solve complex problems through creativity and collaboration. If you're looking to join a company known for its technical excellence, employee commitment, and customer focus, Hentzen offers a rewarding and challenging opportunity to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact. DEVELOPMENT CHEMIST - DEFENSE M-F: 1st Shift The Development Chemist - Defense is responsible for the formulation, research, and development of new products in the defense market. DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Develop new products for defense customers per their requirements. Develop products and solve technical issues with a relatively minor amount of direction. Exercise wide discretion when solving challenges. Provide technical assistance for existing accounts. Build knowledge of analytical methods for solving problems. Train production and quality control personnel. Work with production personnel to solve problems. Exhibit demonstrated decision-making abilities. Plan activities for support personnel. Reduce or rework distressed products on hand to reduce inventory. As part of the housekeeping procedures, the employee may be involved with the disposal of hazardous waste. The initial training of how to properly dispose of hazardous waste will be performed by the Environmental and Safety department or the department supervisor. Annual training of the same will be performed by the EHS department. Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Education level strongly preferred: Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field. Experience level preferred: One to three years in a manufacturing or industrial setting, preferably in coatings or chemical environment. Ability to receive and provide instructions in a positive manner. Ability to read, understand and apply complex mathematical calculations. Exemplify core values, i.e., Integrity, Loyalty, Passion, Commitment, and Respect. Must be a high energy, results driven individual with excellent communication, computer, and decision-making skills. Ability to work independently, in a fast-paced team environment, with the proactive problem-solving skills and work ethic necessary for timely completion of projects. Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Outlook), ERP system and other office machinery. Ability to travel up to 10% of time. WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk and/or hear, stand, and/or walk, use hands to finger, handle or touch objects or controls, and move from place to place. The employee is regularly required to sit, balance, stoop, and occasionally reach above shoulders. The employee occasionally must use foot/feet to operate machinery, climb, or balance and reach above the shoulders. The employee may regularly lift and/or move up to 65 lbs. Personal Protection Equipment is required during various processes in the production area. Safety shoes, glasses, and flame-retardant uniforms are required in the production area. Respirators and ear plugs may be required when performing certain production activities. Please send resume to: Hentzen Coatings, Inc. Attn: Human Resources 6937 W. Mill Road Milwaukee, WI 53218 or APPLY ONLINE AT: Hentzen Career Center Hentzen Coatings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. *************** All candidates are subject to post-offer testing: including a job-related pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check.

FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A., Inc., is a global leader in chemical solutions which enable the semiconductor industry and the digital universe. We have an exciting opportunity at our Mesa, AZ facility for an Associate Research Chemist! With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Europe, Taiwan, China, Korea and Japan, local sales offices throughout the world and on-site applications support, FUJIFILM Electronic Materials supplies the world's top tier semiconductor manufacturers with a broad array of products and services used throughout the semiconductor manufacturing process. The Role The Associate Research Chemist will be responsible for design, develop and commercialization of new semiconductor etchants, post etch selective cleaners and strippers for advanced technology. Company Overview FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A. fuels innovation in the semiconductor industry-where chemistry meets technology. Our advanced materials and formulations enable manufacturers to build the microchips that power Artificial Intelligence, computers, electric vehicles, smartphones, and more. We're a global business-to-business supplier of chemical formulations and advanced materials used for manufacturing and packaging semiconductors. Our chemical formulations allow top manufacturers to produce microchips that both power and connect our digital world. Think you've got what it takes to build a more connected world? Then connect with us today and challenge the boundaries of what's possible-for the world and your future. We have six U.S. manufacturing and Research & Development facilities, located in: Mesa, Arizona; Castroville, California; Hollister, California; Carrollton, Texas; and North Kingstown, Rhode Island-each offering unique local experiences, from vibrant cultural scenes to historic charm. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of "giving our world more smiles." Visit: *************************************************** Job Description Key responsibilities for this role include: * Responsible for applied research & development and commercialization of new post etch cleaners and selective etchants for advanced IC technologies. * Responsibilities include designing, lab testing and managing new chemical products under rigorous business and customer timelines. * Specific activities include: * Investigate and develop new chemical formulations for cleaning integrated circuit wafers with awareness of the status of the intellectual property field. * Perform wet bench formulation and testing of new chemicals to meet customer requirements. * Manage existing product testing and qualification using customer wafers. * Support thin film surface analysis using tools including Ellipsometer, 4-Point probe, XRR, XPS, TOF-SIMS, SEM. * Assist with IP searches and initial patent drafts. * Assist in pilot line builds of successful beaker formulations. * Generating and communicating product data and technical reports internally and to customers * Write and present internal presentation updating technical and business groups on project status. REQUIREMENTS * PhD in Chemistry with 1 to 5 years of experience in formulation. Prior industrial research experience in product development in semiconductor technology is highly prefered. * Experience in developing and applying inorganic or organic solution chemistry to meeting customer requirements. Must be comfortable working safely with hazardous chemicals. * Understanding Si wafer device processing in wet processing tool operation and process implementation. * Experience with thin film surface analysis tools such as Ellipsometer, 4-Point probe, XRR, XPS, TOF_SIMS, SEM * Must have a strong comprehension of surface cleaning methods and chemicals. * Must be proficient in design of experiments, technical writing, literature search processes and methods and Intellectual property processes and methods. * Must be a team player and collaborator. Must be able to communicate and work effectively with peers and customers. Organizational skills and prior project management experience desired. * This is a safety-sensitive position that requires candidates to successfully pass a post-offer drug screening prior to employment. One of the essential job functions is the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS We value a professional, adaptable, and collaborative work environment. The following competencies are essential for success in any role and reflect our commitment to effective teamwork, problem solving, and workplace communication. * Resilience -Ability to adapt to workplace challenges, maintain professionalism, and manage responsibilities effectively. * Communication -Capacity to clearly and professionally exchange ideas, interact respectfully with colleagues and customers, and foster positive workplace relationships. * Reasoning & Decision Making -Ability to analyze information, follow verbal and written instructions, and make logical, sound decisions. * Comprehension -Capability to understand and complete tasks as assigned and solve problems effectively. * Organizational Skills - Competence in managing multiple priorities, maintaining accuracy, and staying focused despite potential workplace distractions. To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Fujifilm about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Fujifilm via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Fujifilm, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Fujifilm for this requisition and a valid agreement with Fujifilm is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the Fujifilm agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid. EEO Information Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc. ADA Information If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (********************************).

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FORMULATION CHEMIST Role Summary This position is responsible for evaluating innovative cleaning, conditioning, moisturizing and other technical solutions. This role creates competitive consumer product formulations and connects Research & Development with the market by turning technical insights into commercially viable products. Primary focus is on Personal Care and Household, Industrial & Institutional (HI&I) markets but not limited to these areas. Key responsibilities include generating essential data to support new product development, substantiate product claims, facilitate product registration, and address market applications. Key Responsibilities Create prototypes of Personal Care and HI&I products for market testing and launch. Design studies to evaluate product performance and ingredient compatibility. Gather and analyze research data to support new product development, registration, commercialization, and the creation of product specifications. Document methods, materials, and results in lab notebooks; analyze and evaluate data; communicate and present findings when required. Offer specialized knowledge and assistance required for technology transfer, registering products, and launching them commercially. Help prepare and submit samples for industry and government testing, including documentation and protocols needed for new product studies. Write technical data sheets, white papers, and trade journal articles, and support product marketing tools. Offer technical and product support to Pilot suppliers and customers. Participate in relevant trade and technical associations. Able to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing tasks as needed. Mentor and train junior employees on formulation science. Ensure compliance with the Responsible Care Management System Required Competencies BS in Chemistry or related field plus five years of relevant product formulation experience. Experience with Personal Care and/or HI&I formulation techniques and application testing. Proven capability of effective collaboration with external partners for the identification and evaluation of emerging technologies. Demonstrate successful teamwork with marketing and sales. Advance knowledge of surfactants and formulation components, such as: Anionic, cationic, nonionic, and amphoteric surfactants and their synergistic blending Surfactants from biobased and synthetic sources Thickeners, pH adjusters, chelating agents, preservatives, humectants, conditioning agents, emollients, foam boosters, anti-foaming agents, solubilizers, colorants, fragrances in product formulations Technical project leadership and decision making. Preferred Competencies Practical Knowledge of formulating biobased products. Proven Industry network. External publications in technical and/or trade journals Industry and/or academic presentations Up to date with industry and consumer trends. A working knowledge of the US and/or global regulatory requirements. Design of Experiment. Understanding of the Voice of the Customer Join our growing team!

Who We Are FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A., Inc., is a global leader in chemical solutions which enable the semiconductor industry and the digital universe. We have an exciting opportunity at our Mesa, Arizona facility for a Senior Associate Research Chemist! With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Europe, Taiwan, China, Korea and Japan, local sales offices throughout the world and on-site applications support, FUJIFILM Electronic Materials supplies the world's top tier semiconductor manufacturers with a broad array of products and services used throughout the semiconductor manufacturing process. The Role The Senior Associate Research Scientist will support new Chemical Mechanical Polishing/Planarization (CMP) slurry and provide chemistry consultation to the technology development team. The primary focus will be the fundamental research and formulation development for BEOL slurries for next generation semiconductor technologies. Company Overview FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A. fuels innovation in the semiconductor industry-where chemistry meets technology. Our advanced materials and formulations enable manufacturers to build the microchips that power Artificial Intelligence, computers, electric vehicles, smartphones, and more. We're a global business-to-business supplier of chemical formulations and advanced materials used for manufacturing and packaging semiconductors. Our chemical formulations allow top manufacturers to produce microchips that both power and connect our digital world. Think you've got what it takes to build a more connected world? Then connect with us today and challenge the boundaries of what's possible-for the world and your future. We have six U.S. manufacturing and Research & Development facilities, located in: Mesa, Arizona; Castroville, California; Hollister, California; Carrollton, Texas; and North Kingstown, Rhode Island-each offering unique local experiences, from vibrant cultural scenes to historic charm. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of "giving our world more smiles." Visit: *************************************************** Job Description Key responsibilities for this role include: * Build up our comprehensive library of functional chemicals for CMP slurry and cleaner development including particles, corrosion inhibitors, removal rate enhancer, oxidants, and cleaner chemicals. * Develop the electrochemical methodologies to screen corrosion inhibitors and explore the fundamental mechanism of corrosion behavior on Integrated circuit (IC) chips through the integrated electrochemical and other techniques. * Enhance the competency of CMP-related fundamental studies, find root cause, compute theoretic models, and come out with solutions to address issue in a fast fashion. * Develop new CMP slurry formulations as per customer's/semiconductor technology node need. * Apply knowledge of acids/bases, corrosion inhibitors, chemical/particle interactions, electrochemistry, organic/inorganic chemistry, surfactants, and interfacial chemistry to CMP slurry development. * Investigate chemistry and abrasive interactions with different dielectric and metal films. * Fine-tune slurry chemistry to get desired polishing rates & metrology performance. * Coordinate with engineering and the lab staff on formulation needs with respect to CMP slurry. * Provide consultation and technical expertise related to CMP slurries' chemistries to Applications, R&D and Process Development/Manufacturing teams. * Conduct literature/ IP search, document results, present data to technology team & file patents. * Must be highly organized and have ability to handle multiple tasks and projects. * Must have ability to work extensively in lab environment and direct technicians to support project needs in an efficient manner. * Must be able to communicate and work well with other professionals in a team environment. * Job requires standing and working in the lab for a substantial part of every day. REQUIREMENTS * Ph.D. degree in Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Corrosion Engineering, Surface Chemistry, Material Science or Colloidal Science required. * Minimum of 5-10 years of industry R&D experience required. Prior experience with the corrosion/protection science, nanomaterial, semiconductor industry (FEOL/MEOL/BEOL), CMP slurries, polishing and metrology tools, and abrasive particles used in CMP slurries preferred. * Analytical abilities, experimental skills and expertise in chemistry and colloids and interface science required. Previous proven success in formulation development is beneficial. * Familiarity with silica abrasives, Zeta Potential, corrosion, surfactants, and electrochemistry desired. * Highly motivated, creative individual with a passion for research and development leading to high-impact practical applications products for the semiconductor industry. * Excellent communication, data collection, time management and organizational skills required. * Proficiency in office software such as MS Excel, Word, PPT and Outlook required. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS We value a professional, adaptable, and collaborative work environment. The following competencies are essential for success in any role and reflect our commitment to effective teamwork, problem solving, and workplace communication. * Resilience - Ability to adapt to workplace challenges, maintain professionalism, and manage responsibilities effectively. * Communication - Capacity to clearly and professionally exchange ideas, interact respectfully with colleagues and customers, and foster positive workplace relationships. * Reasoning & Decision Making - Ability to analyze information, follow verbal and written instructions, and make logical, sound decisions. * Comprehension - Capability to understand and complete tasks as assigned and solve problems effectively. * Organizational Skills - Competence in managing multiple priorities, maintaining accuracy, and staying focused despite potential workplace distractions. To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Fujifilm about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Fujifilm via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Fujifilm, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Fujifilm for this requisition and a valid agreement with Fujifilm is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the Fujifilm agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid. EEO Information Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc. ADA Information If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (********************************).

AIRCO is a world leader in carbon conversion technology, paving the way to global energy security by transforming CO₂ into a valuable resource. Its proprietary AIRMADE™ Technology is an adaptable platform that allows any industry to efficiently produce high-demand, fully-formulated synthetic fuels from waste CO₂ and hydrogen. The company has commercial partnerships with airlines including JetBlue and Virgin Atlantic, amongst others, and has been awarded multiple government contracts, including with NASA and the United States Department of Defense's Defense Innovation Unit. The company has received industry recognition through awards such as Time Best Inventions, Inc. Best in Business, Fast Company World Changing Ideas, and the XPrize for Carbon Removal. AIRCO's many accolades include winning the prestigious Green Chemistry Challenge Award from the Environmental Protection Agency in October 2023, an award given to organizations that reinvent processes to reduce the generation of hazardous substances and byproducts. AIRCO was also declared a winner for the World Economic Forum UpLink Sustainable Aviation Challenge, which accelerates the development of promising technology pathways that enable widespread uptake of SAF. The Position We are seeking an Analytical Chemist to join our team. This role will report to our Senior Analytical Chemist. This position will play a key role in our analytical chemistry laboratory, supporting research and development efforts, conducting quantitative analysis, and ensuring high-quality control of analytical data. The candidate should have experience with Chemstation and Chromeleon, and ideal industry experience in chemical, pharmaceutical, or environmental sectors. This role will be based in New Britain, PA with initial 3 month training in Brooklyn, PA. What you get to do Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot GC, GCMS, and LC instruments. Perform routine and non-routine sample analysis using GC, GCMS, and LC techniques, interpret data, and prepare analytical reports with high attention to detail and accuracy. Develop and validate analytical methods for the quantitative analysis of samples using GC, GCMS, and LC techniques, following established protocols and industry standards. Conduct sample preparation techniques, including extraction, derivatization, and purification, as necessary for analysis. Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely delivery of analytical results, and effectively communicate any deviations or issues encountered during analysis. Assist in the maintenance of laboratory equipment, including calibration, troubleshooting, and documentation of instrument performance. Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment. Other duties as needed. What you bring to AIRCO Bachelor's in Analytical Chemistry or related field and 2+ years of experience in operating and maintaining GC, GCMS, and LC instruments, and developing analytical methods using these techniques. In-depth knowledge of Chemstation and Chromeleon software, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Strong understanding of the principles of analytical chemistry, quantitative analysis, and quality control. Proficiency in interpreting and analyzing complex analytical data, and preparing detailed analytical reports. Familiarity with relevant industry standards, regulations, and guidelines. Ideal industry experience in chemical, pharmaceutical, or environmental sectors. Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve instrument issues. Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively. Attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work. Salary Range: $80-85K The approximate annual base compensation range and benefits listed above may vary based on the applicant's experience, skills, abilities, and relevant industry expertise. Working at AIRCO - In addition to standard medical and dental benefits, that kick in Day 1, we provide: Comprehensive Health Benefits Full coverage for employee base premiums on health, dental, and vision insurance. 70% coverage for spouse and dependent base premiums. Choose between base plans or enhanced options to fit your needs. Health Savings & Flexibility Access company-sponsored HSA and FSA accounts to save on healthcare and dependent care expenses. Income Protection & Insurance Company-paid Short-Term Disability insurance. Optional Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance plans. Time Off & Leave Flexible and generous paid time off, including national holidays and sick leave. Paid family leave to support you during important life moments. Retirement Savings Tax-deferred 401(k) plan with a 3% company match to help you invest in your future. Commuter Benefits Pre-tax savings on transit and parking, plus monthly company contributions. Additional Perks Ancillary benefits through Sequoia, including pet insurance and financial wellness programs. Employee wellness program to support your well-being.Inclusive of Wellhub & One Medical. Company-sponsored events and programs that promote an inclusive and values-driven workplace. In person weekly catered lunch every Wednesday. At AIRCO we value employees for their unique perspectives. We are an inclusive affirmative action Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider applicants without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, present or past history of intellectual, learning, mental, or physical disability (including but not limited to blindness) unless AIRCO determines that such disability prevents performance of the work involved, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women, marginalized genders and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At AIRCO we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the , we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles This position requires access to technology, software and other information that is subject to governmental access control restrictions, due to export controls, security classification and/or designation as Controlled Unclassified Information. Employment in this position is conditioned on the candidate's ability to obtain and maintain appropriate government authorization to access technology or information, to the extent required, including without limitation a security clearance, export license, or other documentation required to establish authorization to receive access to such items technology or information. We may delay commencement of employment, rescind an offer of employment, terminate employment, and/or modify job responsibilities, compensation, benefits, and/or access to Company facilities and information systems, as we deem appropriate, in order to ensure compliance with applicable government access control restrictions. At AIRCO we value employees for their unique perspectives. We are an inclusive affirmative action Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider applicants without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, present or past history of intellectual, learning, mental, or physical disability (including but not limited to blindness) unless AIRCO determines that such disability prevents performance of the work involved, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women, marginalized genders and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At AIRCO we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles This position requires access to technology, software and other information that is subject to governmental access control restrictions, due to export controls, security classification and/or designation as Controlled Unclassified Information. Employment in this position is conditioned on the candidate's ability to obtain and maintain appropriate government authorization to access technology or information, to the extent required, including without limitation a security clearance, export license, or other documentation required to establish authorization to receive access to such items technology or information. We may delay commencement of employment, rescind an offer of employment, terminate employment, and/or modify job responsibilities, compensation, benefits, and/or access to Company facilities and information systems, as we deem appropriate, in order to ensure compliance with applicable government access control restrictions. I consent to transfer my data to Air Company in the U.S. and to its use in accordance with the Air Company , and I opt in to receiving information from Air Company. Air Company does not sell or share personal information to third parties within the meanings given under applicable laws.

Kemin Industries is offering an exciting opportunity for an Associate Scientist to join our innovative team driving product development in the fast-evolving world of pet food palatants -with a special focus on proteins and flavor chemistry. This role is perfect for someone with a strong chemistry background who's eager to explore novel technologies that have yet to be applied in the pet food industry. Your work will help unlock new insights into feeding behavior and deliver next-level palatability for companion animals. This is a chance to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where science meets strategy. The ideal candidate is analytical, hands-on, and curious, with the ability to translate complex concepts into clear, actionable insights. If you thrive in a lab setting, love working with instrumentation, and are driven by precision and innovation, we want to hear from you. This position is located in Des Moines, Iowa. Relocation assistance may be available to candidates outside of a commutable distance. Join the Kemin Team and Transform Lives! We are a privately held, family-owned-and-operated global biotechnology company driven by curiosity and committed to transforming the quality of life for people, pets, and the planet. We create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for pets and production animals, safeguard the planet's natural resources, and protect the global food supply chain for generations to come. We supply over 500 specialty ingredients for various industries, including human and animal health and nutrition, pet food, aquaculture, nutraceutical, food technologies, crop technologies, textiles, biofuels, and animal vaccines. We employ 3,500 global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Italy, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa, and the United States. As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial, physical, and professional well-being: * Competitive Financial Package: Enjoy a rewarding salary, uncapped bonus opportunities, a 401k match program, and generous paid vacation and holidays. * Health and Wellness Support: Stay fit and healthy with our fitness reimbursement for the whole family, access to an on-site fitness center, a restaurant offering seasonal fresh food options, and free fresh fruit in break areas. * Career Development and Advancement: Unlock your potential with opportunities for growth and development throughout your entire career. * Continued Learning Opportunities: Grow your skills with our in-house learning platforms, offering thousands of training resources both live and online, and take advantage of tuition reimbursement for external post-secondary pursuits. * Service Opportunities: Make a positive impact with paid time off for service, partnerships with The World Food Programme and Habitat for Humanity, and local community initiatives. Responsibilities * Independently conduct innovative scientific experiments and translate research into practical applications. * Perform literature reviews and provide written summaries that are incorporated into strategy. * Independently develop and review SOP's, research protocols and research methods; design safety procedures. * Independently perform advanced data analysis and review other's data to provide input and insight. * Independently, collect, interpret and document research data. * Generate scientific publications for internal and external publication, with guidance and review. * Prepare and present data analytics and research in multiple formats both internally and externally. * Review internal publication across Kemin. * Identify and participate in external research collaborations. * Contribute to strategic planning process and customer meetings. * Provides instruction and training to interns and junior staff. * Other duties/projects as assigned. Qualifications * Education and Experience: * Bachelors Degree in a Scientific related field (Food Science, Meat Science, or Flavor/Sensory Science) with 7+ years of relative experience OR * Masters Degree in a Scientific related field (Food Science, Meat Science, or Flavor/Sensory Science) with 3+ years of relative experience OR * PhD in a Scientific related field (Food Science, Meat Science, or Flavor/Sensory Science) with no experience is highly preferred. * Must be able to work independently or on a team and have the ability to work in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment. * Excellent Scientific skills in experiment design and data collection, able to maintain instruments. * Detail oriented, organized, prioritization skills and motivated by accomplishment. * Ability to understand and perform advanced statistical analysis. * Analytical lab skills with a strong scientific curiosity and innovative thinking. * Fluent in English. Excellent written and oral communication skills with ability to present ideas effectively. * Advanced computer knowledge (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, etc.). A post-offer background check and drug screen is required. Additional pre-employment requirements may be necessary based on position. Kemin is an equal opportunity employer, and all reasonable accommodations will be considered. Kemin is a drug-free and tobacco-free campus. #LI-MN1

Job Summary: The Analytical Chemist is responsible for performing internal analytical tests on seasonings, coating, bakery, and other such farinaceous substances and reporting those results to the formulating Food Scientist. Benefits: Medical Insurance Prescription Drug Plan Dental/Vision Insurance Employee Incentive Plan Flexible Spending Account Cash Accumulation Plan-401K Life/AD&D Insurance Short- Term/Long-Term Disability Vacation Plan Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program Adoption Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Maternity/Paternity Leave Pet Insurance Essential Functions: Maintain flow of incoming samples, outgoing test results, and reports to Scientists or other Technical groups as directed by the R&D Director. This is to be accomplished in a timely and competent manner to meet the requirements of a fast-paced laboratory work environment. Maintain all analytical laboratory equipment, materials, and chemicals associated with the laboratory. Interface with outside laboratories to conduct testing not available in-house. Learn new analytical techniques and equipment technology as purchased or otherwise acquired by the laboratory. Assist in training of new employees on laboratory equipment usage, maintenance, and handling. Operate and maintain a sanitary, safe, and secure laboratory. Perform other duties or special projects as needed. Qualifications: Minimum of an Associate Degree in Laboratory Science and/or 5 years experience in a food, micro, or medical analytical laboratory testing position. Strong communication, interpersonal skills, and general knowledge in Adobe applications, MS Office, AS400, and Lotus Notes. Work Environment: General office setting Periodic exposure to: (1) loud environment, (2) airborne particles with stronger odors associated with spicy food ingredients, (3) cold, hot, wet, and humid conditions, (4) walking and standing on concrete, (5) climbing steps, ladders, (6) standing on elevated surfaces. Fast paced, resource lean environment Salary - $68,000 - $85,000. Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. New Weds Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Newly Weds Foods will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States without assistance or support from Newly Weds Foods. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc., (GPI) is a subsidiary of Granules India LTD. Over the past 34 years, we have worked towards strengthening our core and we are currently the 10th fastest growing generic pharma company in the US! With our sites in Chantilly and Manassas, Virginia, we have R&D through manufacturing and packaging of our medicines including pulsatile drug release in tablet and capsule dosage form, orally disintegrating modified release tablets (XR, MR, ER), modified release suspension and controlled substances capabilities in an abuse deterrent technology platform. We are dedicated to excellence in manufacturing, quality, and commercialization of generic drugs to give customers reliable and affordable options. **Multiple positions available in QC and R&D** Job Summary: The role of QC Biochemist/Analytical Chemist II is responsible for supporting the operations and manufacturing process by performing routine and non-routine analytical testing raw materials, in-process, finished formulations, stability samples, method development and/or transfers, and cleaning validations. Follows standard procedures to complete tasks, some of which may vary in scope, sequence, complexity, and timing. Responsible for the safe and efficient execution of job duties. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct routine analytical/microbiological testing of raw materials, packaging materials, finished product release and stability using approved methods and various instrumentation while adhering to cGMP and established policies. Conduct analytical USP method verifications, validations, and method transfer activities for raw materials and finished dosage forms. Perform the Calibration, Qualification, Preventive maintenance and routine trouble shooting of analytical instruments like UPLC, HPLC, GC, UV spectrophotometer, Dissolution apparatus, KF Auto titrator, FT-IRS spectrophotometer, Polarimeter and Refractometer. Compile laboratory test data and perform appropriate analyses that include physical (solubility, viscosity),chemical (titration) and analytical (FTIR, HPLC, ICP-MS, UV-Vis, KF, IC) testing etc. Complete documentation needed to support testing procedures including test forms and logbooks. Interpret test results, compare them to established specifications and control limits, and ensure appropriateness of data for release. Treats data with a high level of integrity and ethics. Participate in out-of-specification and failure investigations. Support all aspects of laboratory investigations. Prepare, review and approve analytical data, technical reports and analytical methods. Coordinate Microbiological, preservative efficacy/ antimicrobial effectiveness testing requirement as per USP/USP-NF for Active pharmaceutical ingredients, Inactive and Finished products and stability samples for regulatory filings. Physical Requirements/Working Environment: Physical & mental requirements e.g. lift 40 pounds, walk across plant/warehouse, business travel (% of time), driving as part of work responsibilities, etc. Commitment to long hours of work when necessary to achieve goals. Respirator, lab coat and safety glasses required. Ability to work with potent substances using a glove-box. Job Type : Full-time This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment Requirements Preferred Knowledge & Skills: Strong knowledge of the major analytical techniques: HPLC/UPLC, GC, dissolution, etc. FT-IR, FDA/ICH regulations. Solid knowledge of FDA/ICH regulations. Required Experience & Education: BS or MS in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Biology or Biotechnology or related field. Minimum 2 - 5 years of experience in using analytical instrument techniques including HPLC/GC/FT-IR, UV-Vis, Dissolution Apparatus, Ovens/Auto Titrators/KF Titrator/Particle size analyzers/ Ion-Chromatography.