Research And Development Technician

3 days ago

Chicago, United States Actalent Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Research and Development Technician

Job Description

We are hiring for a Research and Development Technician in the Chicago, IL area. This role involves working closely with Sr. Scientists to support multiple projects simultaneously. You will be responsible for preparing and testing various materials, maintaining lab cleanliness and organization, and updating reports in an electronic lab notebook. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative battery technology and work alongside expert scientists in a rapidly growing company.

Responsibilities
  • Support Sr. scientists in multiple projects
  • Weigh and mix powders, load them into the furnace
  • Prepare slurries for testing
  • Maintain a clean lab space, including glassware, crucibles, and other equipment
  • Organize the lab with proper naming and labeling systems for all samples
  • Update reports into an electronic lab notebook
  • Operate small-scale R&D equipment such as hot plates, stir plates, tube furnaces, and pH meters
Essential Skills
  • Bachelors degree in the Sciences (Chemistry preferred)
  • Experience working in a chemistry lab with exposure to corrosive, toxic, flammable, water reactive, and powder hazards (minimum 2 years)
  • Experience with fume hoods and glove boxes
  • Knowledge of chemistry lab equipment such as pH meters, hot plates, stir plates, and tube furnaces
  • Understanding of chemical hazards
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience with batteries is a plus, but not required
  • Experience with compressed gases and gas cylinders
  • Experience with powders and safety protocols related to powder materials
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to make observations about abnormal conditions

SCHEDULING INTERVIEWS ASAP

  • Reach out directly and apply to Sydney Brooks to be immediately in consideration for our current opportunities with your updated resume, a brief intro about you and your skills, and what method of communication works best for you (i.e., call, email, text)
  • DIRECT LINE: 317- 567-6625

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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