Product Development Chemist

3 weeks ago


Seattle, United States SunFly Brands, Inc. Full time

Company Description

SunFly Brands, Inc. is a Seattle-based company focused on developing innovative UV-sensitive, color-changing ink technology. Our core product is a stamp-on UV-sensitive ink that indicates whether enough sunscreen has been applied and when to reapply. In addition, we are developing second-generation ink that serves as an SPF indicator and dosimeter, as well as a broadband exposure indicator for the beauty and cosmetics market. To learn more about us, please visit our website at 


Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Formulation and Product Development Chemist at SunFly Brands, Inc. located in Fluke Hall at the University of WA campus in Seattle, WA. As a Product Development Chemist, you will have the exciting opportunity to contribute to the research, development, and formulation of our UV-sensitive, color-changing ink technology as well as matching our inks to suitable stamping systems. Your day-to-day tasks will include laboratory work, coatings formulation, analytical spectroscopy, and research and development (R&D) activities in the field of polymer science.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
  • 4+ years of lab experience (inclusive of both corporate and academic work)
  • Experience in coatings formulation, research and development (R&D) and spectroscopy desirable
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to work with precision
  • Excellent teamwork and collaboration abilities
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. and willing to relocate to Seattle (relocation costs not covered).


Responsibilities

  • Maintain a startup mentality and sense of urgency 
  • Achieve agreed upon technical milestones in a timely and professional manner
  • Proactively anticipate technical roadblocks and surface plans to address them
  • Participate in weekly Technical Team meetings and present progress reports.
  • Interface with SunFly staff, consultants and strategic partners on technical matters
  • Document detailed lab and research notes on shared drive
  • Report on NSF grant billables including materials, equipment, usage fees, etc.
  • Lab management – ordering supplies, cleaning glassware, chemical waste disposal, maintaining chemical inventory, etc.


Compensation:

  • $62,400/year starting June 2024
  • Generous stock option package
  • Two weeks paid vacation per year


Application:

Interested candidates should contact Michael Croix, CEO/PI of SunFly Brands Inc., at michael@sunflybrands.com.




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