Job Title: Research & Development Technical Associate
Duration: 12+ Months
Location: Marlborough, MA 01752
Shift: Monday – Friday; 40hours week; 9:00AM – 5:00PM
Pay Rate: $28-35/hr on W2
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
• Conduct synthesis of polymers from laboratory gram-scale up to several hundred grams
• Synthesize simple small molecule monomers using standard organic chemistry techniques
• Use analytical tests to characterize products and ensure final product quality
• Document experiments and help in the preparation of technology transfer packages
• Follow written and verbal protocols from lead chemists and contribute to process improvements
• Maintain full compliance with all departmental and site-specific Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality regulations, systems, and procedures covering laboratory and scale-up activities
• Perform routine lab and business unit maintenance to keep area clean and orderly
• Maintain material database, inventory database and order chemical reagents from suppliers
Competencies:
• Polymer chemistry knowledge. Anionic polymerization or air-free synthesis techniques are a plus.
• Ability to evaluate safety risks and reactivity concerns in multigram scale multi-step organic synthesis.
• Communicate effectively and provide support in a team setting.
• Must be highly detail-oriented and organized, able to work both independently and as a team player with a positive attitude.
• Demonstrates excellent communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills
• Demonstrates safe behavior in the laboratory
• Use time management strategies to ensure work is performed within required timelines
• Participate and present research progress in technical discussions and meetings
• Thrive in a team environment of shared goals and responsibilities
Qualifications:
• B.S. or M.S in Chemistry- NO PHD candidates
• Experience with general laboratory techniques such as reaction set-ups, precipitation, filtration, Schlenk techniques, distillation, closed transfer, crystallization, rotary evaporators, and vacuum pumps/ovens
• Perform analysis of compounds and reaction mixtures using common methods:
(GPC, MALDI, HPLC, MS, UV/VIS, FT-IR, NMR, TLC, IR, GC-MS)
• Excellent organizational skills and accuracy in experimental documentation
• Good communication skills and willingness to participate in team discussion
• Involvement in process improvement and development of production and test methods
• Versatility in common IT applications (Microsoft office)
• Thrive in a team environment of shared goals and responsibilities
Thanks,
...Stability Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Maternal - Newborn for a travel nursing job in Bakersfield, California. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Maternal - Newborn ~ Discipline: RN ~ Start Date: 07/07/2025~ Duration: 13 weeks ~36 hours...
...job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Merck, Bank of America, Penn Mutual, or Amtrak among many other leading organizations in the Philadelphia area. Are you eligible?You...
...Aveanna Healthcare - [CNA / Health Aide] As a Certified Nursing Assistant at Aveanna Healthcare, you'll: Provide great patient care, answer patient calls and determine how best to help them; Provide physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal...
...difference in someone's life? Join the dedicated team at Phoenix Home Care and Hospice and be a part of transforming lives through... ...clients, and you can be a crucial part of that journey. As a Private Duty Nurse, you will have the opportunity to care for clients in...
...highly trained, highly skilled, and confident airport service professionals who are supported... ...Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipment, luggage, business... ...care? Multiple options for both full and part-time employees!* Want WFS Employee...