LAB Research Chemist/Physicist/Engineer II

Key Responsibilities: Execute wet chemistry techniques focusing on Titrations, support Inductively Coupled Plasma and Ion Chromatography, including sample preparation, data analysis and use of Metrohm software. Document preparation and experimental parameters accurately, following written procedures (test methods, SOPs) utilizing LIMS systems for documentation and data management.

BA/BS chemistry degree with 3+ years industrial laboratory expertise in Titration, experience in Inductively Coupled Plasma and Ion Chromatography, other general laboratory techniques, 3+ years of sample preparation experience in a QA/ R&D setting with a focus on meticulous preparation of stock solutions and standards, dilutions and pipetting accuracy. The candidate will be responsible for providing critical testing support for several core manufacturing and R&D product platforms.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in a QC laboratory setting.
• Background in polymer preparation, handling, and properties.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.
• Adaptability across multiple platforms and software.
• Safety-oriented mindset with a focus on maintaining a secure laboratory environment.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Works with moderate work direction, and can identify issues/problems but may need assistance in resolving. Worker to assume responsibility for performing defined technical activities for R&D and material testing on a program basis. Usually reports to a senior technical individual. Duties and responsibilities may include initiating and completing technical activities leading to new or improved test methods. Establish and cultivate a network of support to facilitate completion of assignments. Participate in R&D and possible test method decelopment, and document experimental data/observations in approved electronic formats, and future potential to prepare reports.
Skills:	BA/BS chemistry degree with 3+ years industrial laboratory expertise in Titration, experience in Inductively Coupled Plasma and Ion Chromatography, other general laboratory techniques, 3+ years of sample preparation experience in a QA/ R&D setting with a focus on meticulous preparation of stock solutions and standards, dilutions and pipetting accuracy. The candidate will be responsible for providing critical testing support for several core manufacturing and R&D product platforms. This analytical laboratory role will involve routine significant sample prep and analysis, chemical inventory/disposal as well as standard instrument calibration and maintenance. The candidate will be detail-oriented with good communication and excellent problem-solving skills, proficient in MS Office Suite, able to work quickly/effectively as directed, capable of adapting to dynamic timelines/priorities and willing to learn new instrument operating systems and techniques as needed. Experience with basic chemical laboratory techniques plus excellent organizational and project/time management skills are key. Responsibilities will include hands-on sample preparation and analysis across several analytical techniques. Export control clearance required. Key Responsibilities: Execute wet chemistry techniques focusing on Titrations, support Inductively Coupled Plasma and Ion Chromatography, including sample preparation, data analysis and use of Metrohm software. Maintain solvent and mobile phases, ensuring consistency and quality. High-volume of sample, stock standard and solution preparation with precision (molarity, normality, and dilutions). Document preparation and experimental parameters accurately, following written procedures (test methods, SOPs) utilizing LIMS systems for documentation and data management. Create written procedures, reports, and documentation. Qualifications: 3+ years of experience in a QC laboratory setting. Background in polymer preparation, handling, and properties. Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask. Adaptability across multiple platforms and software. Safety-oriented mindset with a focus on maintaining a secure laboratory environment. Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.