Organic Synthesis Chemist

2 weeks ago


El Segundo, California, United States Cambium Full time
About the Role

Cambium is seeking a highly skilled Organic Synthetic Chemist to join our materials R&D team in El Segundo, CA. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for synthesizing thermoset monomers and related compounds that open new opportunities in the high-temperature materials and composites space.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and synthesize monomers and formulations to meet specific property requirements, working closely with colleagues to understand feedback from thermal characterization and composite fabrication and testing.
  • Provide expert guidance to support the operation of larger chemical reactors, ensuring safe and efficient synthesis processes.
  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of thermosets, including hands-on experience with characterization tools such as DSC, TGA, and rheometer.
  • Collaborate across multiple teams to drive innovation and growth, contributing to the product demonstration and engineering teams in a manner consistent with Cambium's mission and values.
Requirements
  • M.S. / Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related subject.
  • 5+ / 3+ years industry experience with organic synthesis at a R&D scale.
  • Strong desire to learn and be willing to work in a hands-on role.
  • US citizenship required due to the nature of the work.
  • Ability to complete tasks on time with little supervision.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
What We Offer

Cambium offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits plan, including excellent medical/dental/vision benefits, and a matching 401(k) plan. Salary: $115,000 – $165,000.



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