Technologist - Research & Development

TechDigital Corporation

  • Marlboro, MA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Experience with general laboratory techniques such as distillation, filtration, closed transfer, crystallization, rotary evaporators, vacuum pumps/ovens and small/large scale glassware. Maintaining full compliance with all departmental and site-specific Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality regulations, systems, and procedures covering laboratory and scale-up activities.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMarlboro, MA
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size100 to 499 employees

    Description

    We are looking for a Chemist/Process Chemist who is a team player with a solutions-oriented mind. The chemist will join a team dedicated for exploring and developing lithographic materials for advanced patterning solutions. This is a laboratory-based technical role focused on synthesis of organic compounds and polymers.
    Position functions:
    • Conduct synthesis of organic compounds and polymers at laboratory scale up to several hundred grams
    • Use analytical tests to facilitate effective process development, characterize products and ensure final product quality.
    • Document experiments and help in the preparation of technology transfer packages to CROs/CMOs.
    • Maintaining full compliance with all departmental and site-specific Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality regulations, systems, and procedures covering laboratory and scale-up activities.
    • Perform routine lab and business unit maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
    • Maintain material database, inventory database and order chemical reagents from suppliers.

    Qualifications
    • B.S. or B.A. in Chemistry, preferably from an Client (American Chemical Society) accredited program
    • A thorough understanding of chemistry at the undergraduate level
    • Experience with general laboratory techniques such as distillation, filtration, closed transfer, crystallization, rotary evaporators, vacuum pumps/ovens and small/large scale glassware.
    • Assisting more senior chemists with their work
    • Perform analysis of compounds and reaction mixtures using common methods:
      (HPLC, GC, MS, UV/VIS, FTIR, NMR, TLC, IR, GCMS)
    • Involvement in process improvement and development of production and test methods
    • Versatility in common IT applications (Microsoft office).
    • Excellent organizational skills and accuracy in experimental documentation.
    • Good communications skills
    • Thrive in a team environment of shared goals and responsibilities.

    Competencies:
    • Synthetic organic chemistry knowledge. Polymerization experience is a plus.
    • Ability to evaluate safety risks and reactivity concerns in multigram scale multistep organic synthesis.
    • Communicate effectively, provide support, in a team setting.
    • Must be highly detail-oriented and organized, able to work both independently and as a team player with a positive attitude.
    • Demonstrates excellent communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills.
    • Demonstrate safe behavior in the laboratory.
    • Develop time management strategies to ensure work is performed within required timelines.
    • Participate and present research progress in technical discussions and meetings.
    • Thrive in a team environment of shared goals and responsibilities.

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