Chemical Research Scientist

2 weeks ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States TBWA\Chiat\Day Full time
Chemist Role Overview

The Chemist will contribute to the applied research and development group at Numat, focusing on material formations, scaling, and optimization to support early-stage material discovery for adsorbent manufacturing processes in Numat's development pipeline.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to the formulation and formation of new materials, developing methods for scale-up of new materials
  • Assist R&D projects to design, synthesize, form, and perform post-synthetic modifications to evaluate and characterize high-performing adsorbent materials at the proof-of-concept level for gas storage, filtration, or purification
  • Assist in designing and executing experiments to predict full-scale system-level performance, identify key process variables, validate stability and lifetime, and define operating windows
  • Assist in the development of technology transfer packages for pilot-scale evaluation (operation procedures, quality gates, etc.)
  • Maintain knowledge of relevant QSR and safety requirements while building knowledge of other regulatory requirements related to R&D (product development, design, and safety) to ensure compliance in all research, data collection, and reporting activities
  • Assist in the development of data packages to support business and commercial teams in product commercialization
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science field required
  • Minimum of two years R&D industry experience
  • Preferred experience in material formation and post-synthetic modification
  • Familiarity with kinetic studies, coordination chemistry, and/or metal-mediated coupling reactions
  • Standard chemical synthesis and characterization techniques, such as PXRD, sorption, recrystallization, NMR Spectroscopy, ICP-MS, and/or UV-Vis Spectroscopy
  • Excellent problem-solving skills required; involving critical thinking, decision-making, creativity, and information processing
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where everyone must play multiple roles
  • Utilizes strong interpersonal and communications skills to liaise at all levels of an organization, as well as guide and collaborate with associates
  • Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, and cross-functional communication skills; able to distill complex information and present clearly
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

At Numat, we believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to innovate and improve every day. We promote equality of opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to an individual's sex, race, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, dis/ability status, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, domestic partner status, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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