We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented R&D Chemist to support research and development initiatives, develop new formulations, and improve existing products. This role involves conducting experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and product performance.
Position Responsibilities
Research & Development
- Design and conduct experiments to develop new chemical formulations and improve existing products.
- Analyze experimental data and prepare detailed reports of findings.
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to translate research into scalable processes.
Product Testing & Quality
- Perform chemical and physical testing to evaluate product performance.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Troubleshoot formulation and process issues, providing technical solutions as needed.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain accurate laboratory records, including experimental procedures, observations, and results.
- Prepare technical reports and contribute to project documentation.
- Support patent filings, regulatory submissions, and product certifications as required.
Prerequisites
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in research and development, ideally in chemical manufacturing or related industries.
Technical & Professional Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in laboratory techniques, instrumentation, and chemical analysis.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required)
- Laboratory safety or chemical handling certifications.
- Quality or process improvement certifications are a plus.
What the Role Offers
- Competitive salary range of $80,000–$120,000.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development in R&D.
- Hands-on experience in innovative chemical research and product development.
- Collaborative environment with cross-functional team engagement.
Why Cassopolis?
Cassopolis offers access to a strong industrial and chemical manufacturing community, opportunities to work on innovative product development, and a supportive environment for professional growth in research and development.