Chemist (Bachelor's In Chemistry)

Job Title: Chemist (Bachelor's in Chemistry))

Location: 440 College Park Drive, Monroeville, PA -15146

Type: 6 months contract on W2

Job Description:

Our client is a leading fortune 500 manufacturer of Paints & Coatings and specialty materials.

Their Specialty Synthesis Group is seeking an entry level Research Chemist for their process development team located in Monroeville, PA. The research chemist’s principal responsibility is developing a robust synthesis and purification method for novel OLED emitters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop scalable synthetic processes for OLED emitters that are reproducible and cost effective through a thorough scientific approach.
• Evaluate the synthesis for new emitters as they are identified. Provide samples using a commercially feasible synthetic strategy.
• Advance technology used in the laboratory to improve process development understanding and reduce cycle times (EasyMax/Optimax, EasyViewer)
• Analyze and interpret analytical results and make process changes as necessary.
• Provide support for scale up of new products by technicians in both a kilo lab and plant setting.
• Help support existing commercial as well as pre-commercial and developmental products.
• Support the use of quality tools (critical thinking, DOE, statistical analysis etc.) as applicable in the development of new processes.
• Hands-on laboratory experiments using common chemistry equipment and instruments (HPLC, UPLC, GC)
• Effectively communicates within the work team and provides clear and concise documentation of technical results.
• Works in a safe manner. Reads, understands and follows all pertinent SOPs.

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Chemistry
• Entry level, no industry experience required.

PPE: Any required PPE will be supplied by the client.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:00PM
*Temp to hirefor the right fit*

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: Up to $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Laboratory experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person