Associate Chemist (Entry-level)
Core
Perform analytical, environmental, and physical testing on raw materials and compounded products; participate in new product formulation and development.
Role type
Entry-level Associate Chemist
Builds
New chemical products and formulations
Domain
Petrochemicals, advanced materials, and battery materials
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Analytical skills, problem-solving, data analysis, test method development, equipment operation, hazardous waste handling
Preferred skills
Leadership, training, organizational skills
Technologies
FTIR, Dual Plate Rheometer, DSC, DMA, TGA, Titration (Karl Fischer, Epoxy, NCO, Amine), Brookfield, Particle Size Analysis, Corrosion Chambers, Long term weathering, Tensile, Impact, Vibration
Responsibilities
Maintain and operate analytical, environmental, and physical test equipment; formulate and design new products; collect, analyze, and interpret data to issue reports; lead and coordinate assigned projects; monitor and maintain instruments and troubleshoot product issues; develop test methods; test new supplies of raw materials; ensure customer needs are represented during product design and development.
Seniority
Entry-level, minimal supervision