Senior Chemist

Lead development of new chemical products and technologies for customer applications and portfolio expansion. Plan and safely execute moderate-to-high complexity laboratory projects using literature, experimentation, and data interpretation to solve chemical problems. Advance technologies from laboratory development through scale-up, pilot work, and manufacturing, translating technical criteria into manufacturing procedures and process parameters. Manage development projects and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout scale-up and commercialization. Communicate laboratory results through clear technical reports and presentations. Apply Six Sigma or similar continuous improvement tools to analyze data and establish commercial process/design parameters. Participate in continuous improvement, problem-solving, safety, and productivity initiatives. Follow all applicable Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) requirements and report accidents, incidents, and near misses. Support training, mentoring, and assessment of team members while taking ownership of individual development. Exercise independent technical judgment while working within overall project direction. Work safely in laboratory and production environments and use required PPE. Qualifications: Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, Synthetic Chemistry, or Chemistry, or M.S. with 3+ years of laboratory experience. Strong analytical experience with HPLC, NMR, IR, and Mass Spectroscopy. Proficiency with technical literature and database searching. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to exercise autonomy and sound technical judgment. Ability to work in laboratory and production environments, including required PPE and movement throughout production areas such as climbing ladders. #J-18808-Ljbffr