CLS - Lab Chemistry

Job Description Kelly is hiring for a R&D Technologist / Laboratory Scientist for a 9-month contract role at Wilmington DE 19803 with our prestigious client.
Job Title: R&D Technologist / Laboratory Scientist
9-month contract - On-site role
Monday - Friday - 8 AM - 4:30 PM
Independently making parts from resins, including mixing, milling, pressing and sintering, monitoring, product work- up/analysis/characterization, and experimental documentation using an electronic laboratory notebook system.
May asked conducting organic reactions, including reaction system assembly, monitoring, product work- up/analysis/characterization, and experimental documentation using an electronic laboratory notebook system.
Characterize material structure and performance, using various spectroscopic techniques, including, NMR, IR
Become familiar with and learn polymer characterization instrumentation such as DSC, TGA, DMA, TMA, Impact and Tensile Testing.
Properly document and report all experimental data. Maintain chemical, resin and experimental sample inventory.
Coordinate outside laboratory testing, including shipping samples following proper DOT rules and regulations.
Required limited lifting of lab equipment (Reactor, glassware, etc.).
BS in Chemical Engineering, Material, Chemistry or have equivalent experience.
Knowledge or working experience with polymer characterization instrumentation is preferred.
Ability to learn a wide variety of testing methods and instruments.
Experience with mechanical testing equipment is preferred.
Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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