Research Chemist II
Potential with Quanex•Akron, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
This position will work with a team to develop and commercialize new products and improve existing products and processes. The Research Chemist II will have an impact on the success of the company, with visibility and access to senior leaders. This role offers growth potential within a collaborative and team-oriented environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Polymer Science, Chemistry, Macro-Molecular Science or related field of study.
- 2 - 6 years of experience in product development or improvement
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for recording, organizing and graphical analysis of data
- Familiar with word processor, email, and PowerPoint type software
Responsibilities
- Formulate new products for existing business or new opportunities
- Conduct assigned research projects
- Search literature, patents and survey’s expertise in-house for technical solutions and options
- Collect and summarizes data and writes summary reports
- Able to present detailed results of work in an organized manner to teams and internal groups
- Understand customer/product requirements and apply understanding to tasks/projects
- Proficient in basic laboratory experimental methods
- Familiar with Basic Experimental Design and analysis of results
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Bonus Potential
- 401K with 5% company match
- ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
- Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Various Work Schedules
- Tuition support for degree and continuous education
- Employee Resource Groups
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
