Chemistry Expert 1 - Apidel Technologies

Position Description:

Description:
Title: Chemist
Length: 1 year, temp to perm potential depending on business needs/performance
open to recent grads - 5 years experience
Pay rate based on education level
Experience in chemical synthesis and organometallics
2 round interviews: 1st virtual, 2nd on-site

Your role:
As the integral part of our innovation team, the Chemist provides much needed new product development and scale-up capacity for the realization of R&D mission. Under the supervision of a Sr. Scientist (or R&D leaders), the Chemist will contribute to the new chemistry development and scale-up for a reproducible and sustainable production methods and procedures. The Chemist is expected to set a high quality standard for accuracy, in following good laboratory practices, and in complying with all safety regulations.
Maintain knowledge & expertise in technical areas of organic and organometallic chemistry
Engage with internal innovation team in formulating project concepts
Develop hands-on expertise in chemical synthesis, catalysis and Organometallic chemistry
Validate technical prototypes

Document all the innovation work
Support product launch and post-launch follow ups
Create workable and sustainable production solutions
Transfer workable solutions to designated production group
Provide needed technical support to production
Offer technical training to production group as needed
Collaborate with different departments such as safety, quality, sales & marketing to introduce new products & processes
Serve as a technical liaison with the other R&D or technical groups

Who you are:
Minimum Qualifications:
B.S. in Chemistry minimum

Preferred Qualifications:
Work experience in chemistry R&D or chemical manufacturing is preferred
Experience in chemical synthesis with reasonable knowledge in catalysis, organometallics, ligand synthesis etc. is a plus

Experience with catalysis screening applications is a plus