R&D Scientist
Millipore Corporation

Job Info

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A career with EMD Electronics is an ongoing journey of discovery: our 58,000 people are shaping how the world lives, works and plays through next generation advancements in Healthcare, Life Science and Electronics. For more than 350 years and across the world we have passionately pursued our curiosity to find novel and vibrant ways of enhancing the lives of others. EMD Electronics is a business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.

Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your Role:

The New Product Development group within Performance Materials - Thin Film Solutions is seeking a Research Chemist with experience in hands on laboratory experimentation in distillation and adsorption to join the team in Carlsbad, CA.

• Assist in developing techniques to purify novel organosilane and organometallic materials.

• Responsible for design and optimization of run conditions for distillation and adsorption working as part of an integrated team of researchers to support new product development, with most of their time being hands-on laboratory work.
• Works closely with synthesis, analytical, scale-up, and commercial teams to ensure rapid delivery of new products to customers.
• Utilize use lab to pilot scale distillation and adsorption apparatus and prepare samples for analysis.
• Handles air and moisture sensitive materials and understanding of analytical methods such as gas chromatography, mass spectroscopy and IR spectroscopy is preferred.

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or engineering
• 3 + years industrial experience

OR

• Master's Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
• 1 + industrial experience

OR

• Ph.D. in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in organic or inorganic chemistry with 5+ years industrial experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering
• Master's degree in organic or inorganic chemistry with 1 to 2 years industrial experience.
• Ph.D. in organic or inorganic chemistry
• Strong technical understanding of separation processes such as distillation and adsorption.
• Theoretical and operational understanding of analytical techniques, such as GC, GC/MS, IR.
• Knowledge of fundamentals and practical experience in the use of statistics.
• Hands on experience in operating laboratory and pilot scale distillation apparatus.
• Experience handling air and/or moisture sensitive materials in purge/glove boxes.
• Ability to analyze and develop solutions for open-ended problems.
• Experience with experimental design and optimizing product quality and yield.
• Excellent interpersonal skills that support a diverse team environment.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• Must demonstrate creativity and strong problem-solving skills.

What we offer: With us, there are always opportunities to break new ground. We empower you to fulfil your ambitions, and our diverse businesses offer various career moves to seek new horizons. We trust you with responsibility early on and support you to draw your own career map that is responsive to your aspirations and priorities in life. Join us and bring your curiosity to life!

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The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, transgender status, marital status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and programs relating to recruitment and hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Any applicant or employee who believes they have been discriminated against by the Company or anyone acting on behalf of the Company must report any concerns to their Human Resources Business Partner, Legal, or Compliance immediately. The Company will not retaliate against any individual because they made a good faith report of discrimination.

Job Requisition ID: 224085

Location: Carlsbad

Career Level: B - Recent University Graduate(< 1 year of experien

Working time model: full-time

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