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Research Chemist

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locationCleveland, OH, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Science
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Position/Title: Associate Research Chemist

Reports to: Director of R&D

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:


The Associate Research Chemist will perform a broad range of chemical tests and procedures in the laboratory using professional judgment in the evaluation, selection, and adaptation of professional methods and techniques.


CORE & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Provides service and testing assistance to laboratory department management, utilizing professional chemical background and accepted industry procedures and techniques in line with company policy requirements.

  • Perform bench blending and testing
  • Writes technical and laboratory reporting for projects
  • Completes company-required forms in connection with project assignment
  • Presents completed reports verbally, if requested, to department director
  • Review American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) procedures and perform follow-up testing pursuant to ASTM protocols
  • Other duties as assigned


QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering and 1 year of relevant industry experience preferred. Experience with laboratory equipment use and procedures with a respect for safety. Working knowledge of thermoplastic compounds, testing, processing and development. Knowledge of sealants, adhesives, and coatings testing and formulating is preferred. Prior experience with bitumen based technology is a plus. Demonstrated aptitude for problem-solving; ability to determine solutions for customers. Excellent communication and organizational skills. The ability to learn new concepts/procedures quickly. Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. use of protective gear).

Must be results-orientated and able to work both independently and within a team environment. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite applications


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