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Product development chemist - oleochemical
Northern Cape, Northern Cape
CPS, Inc.
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3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from CPS, Inc. Product Development Chemist – OleochemicalWe are working with a renown chemical resin manufacturer with a broad product portfolio that supports process oils specifically paraffinic, naphthenic, aromatic and renewable products. Part of a 4 Billion global company this division prides itself on delivering custom resins to it’s N. A. and S. A. customers on a large scale. The Product Development Chemist is to oversee the development of new products, improve chemical process, and help solve customer technical issues. In accomplishing these objectives, this person also directs the work of technicians. The geographical location for this position is Severn, NC. Product Development Chemist – OleochemicalWe are working with a renown chemical resin manufacturer with a broad product portfolio that supports process oils specifically paraffinic, naphthenic, aromatic and renewable products. Part of a 4 Billion global company this division prides itself on delivering custom resins to it’s N. A. and S. A. customers on a large scale. The Product Development Chemist is to oversee the development of new products, improve chemical process, and help solve customer technical issues. In accomplishing these objectives, this person also directs the work of technicians. The geographical location for this position is Severn, NC.The right individual will enjoy application research; interface with business development; work with engineers to scale up product; enjoy brainstorming solutions and troubleshooting with customers; guide others constructively; and foster a culture of fun, learning, and good will.If you would like to get reviewed directly by the hiring manager immediately, please reach out to your CPS recruiter or Role and Responsibilities:Development of resin systems and formulations using research, synthesis, and colloidal chemistry while performing characterization techniques.Support product development and process improvement Supervise the activities of R&D technicians Evaluate new raw materials and processes to improve the product line Develop R&D requests including experimental designs Provide written summaries and recommendations based on analysis of laboratory data Ensure analytical procedures and equipment are up-to-date and adequate Effectively interface with other technical personnel Interact with customers regarding technical support and development efforts Interact with vendors regarding technical matters Travel on a limited basis If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Steve Sapita at JO: 120.25 SSSalary$85,000 - $120,000BenefitsPPO or HMO; V; D; Life, 401 K match is 100% on first 2; also, a direct 6% contribution to 401 K based on profit (last 4 years)Qualifications and Education Requirements:The right individual with have Critical thinking; Problem solving; Management of Multiple Projects simultaneously; Interpersonal Skills; Positive Attributes; Customer Service Interactions; Strategy Development; Creativity.BS Degree in Polymer Chemistry; Chemistry 5 Years of Experience in Industrial Development Colloidal Chemistry & Physical Chemistry or strong Oxidation and Sulfonation experience 3-5 years of work with oleoresins, fatty acids, oleo extracts, amines, emulsions, or surfactants Polymer Synthesis (Condensation); Characterization Low Molecular Weight Chemistry High level of Organization Preferred SkillsTies to the southIf you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Steve Sapita at JO: 120.25 SSSeniority level Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Science Industries Staffing and Recruiting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CPS, Inc. by 2x Get notified about new Product Development Chemist jobs in Severn, NC . We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Research Chemist
Aspen Pharma Group
Posted 12 days ago
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Fine Chemicals Corporation requires the services of a Research Chemist for our Technical Support & Development Department.
Overview
- To develop efficient and environmentally acceptable synthetic processes for the manufacturing of new products.
- To solve problems referred to by the Production and Quality Control Departments.
- To isolate, synthesize, and identify impurities present in the products.
Responsibilities
- To perform chemical experiments (including the use of appropriate analytical techniques) directed towards process troubleshooting and optimization investigations.
- To perform chemical experiments towards laboratory scale API synthetic and process development.
- To compile reports based on completed work.
- Assist in the compilation of project plans, manufacturing protocols, and other technical documents.
Skills Required
Background/Experience
- Educational requirement of BSc (Hons) Chemistry (with proven, above-average ability in organic chemistry) or an equivalent qualification.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a synthetic chemistry laboratory (organic synthesis experience will be a differentiating advantage). Experience gained during post-grad qualification is applicable. < i>Experience with HPLC, LC-MS, or GC-MS will be a differentiating advantage.
- Must have an analytical mindset.
- Experience with and willingness to adhere to safe laboratory practices
Competencies/Personal Attributes
- Proven team player.
- Must be organized, hands-on, disciplined, and honest.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Must be able to work independently.
- Must be able to work and perform under pressure.
- Proven ability to learn and develop new skills.
- Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
Suitably qualified applicants are invited to submit their CV’s online on or before the specified date. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups in accordance with laws governing employment equity, where such laws are applicable to the Aspen entity that will employ the successful candidate. If you have not heard from the HR department within 30 days of this advert closing, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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