Chemist

3 weeks ago


Marlborough, United States Compunnel Inc. Full time

This fast-paced, interdisciplinary team is looking for an Organic Chemistry Technologist to support several strategic growth programs. The successful candidate will be responsible for hands-on laboratory support under the direction of a Principle Investigator and have the opportunity to use state-of-the-art facilities. While the candidate is expected to work as a part of an interdisciplinary team, the candidate is also expected to be able to work somewhat independently in the laboratory, and to occasionally design and execute their own sub-team projects. Currently this role is being offered as a temporary position, but with a possibility for long-term permanent hire.


Required Qualifications

  • B.S in Chemistry, Organic Chemistry or Polymer Chemistry
  • In depth knowledge of organic chemicals and basic functional group transformations
  • Ability to work independently and as part of team
  • Strong work ethic, high level of creativity and productivity with proven track record of synthetic organic chemistry problem solving skills
  • Excellent knowledge of NMR, GC/MS, LC/MS, FT-IR as well as interpretation of the respective data
  • Demonstrated ability to follow direction from lead scientists and engineers
  • Strong track record of laboratory safety, including identification of mitigation risks, performing process hazard analysis reviews, documenting and writing safe procedures and supporting documents
  • Adherence to best practices, PPE usage, proper disposal of chemicals, and managing chemical inventories
  • Experienced in maintaining a laboratory in good working condition as well as ordering supplies and chemicals
  • Aptitude and willingness to learn a new field of research
  • Ability to maintain detailed and timely entries in electronics lab-notebook
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Enthusiasm and self-motivation
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Aptitude for designing experiments and hypothesis driven research


Responsibilities:

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Work with lead scientists to design and execute experiments, and based on findings, provide feedback and recommendations for test method improvements and modifications
  • Independently conducting synthetic reactions, including reaction system assembly, monitoring, product work-up/analysis/characterization, and experimental documentation using an electronic laboratory notebook system.
  • Isolation and purification of materials by performing routine and sophisticated organic chemistry lab techniques (including vacuum/fractional distillation), advanced distillation techniques, recrystallization, extraction, filtration, and liquid chromatography.
  • Preparing and analyzing the small molecule and polymer samples through spectroscopic methods (including NMR, FT-IR, GPC, DSC, TGA, XRF etc)
  • Operation and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation, including: FT-IR, NMR, GPC
  • Contributing to all phases of project development including planning, execution, data collection, and analysis of lab experiments
  • Characterization of raw materials and products
  • Accurate documentation of experimental details and test results in a timely manner
  • Prepare paperwork for sample shipping and analytical work request


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