Research Scientist, Purification

Universal Display Corporation • Wilmington, DE

2d • $100,000 - $115,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Adesis Inc., a subsidiary of Universal Display Corporation, is seeking a Research Scientist specializing in Purification to join their OLED Chemistry organization. This role involves research and development of new materials for OLED devices, contributing to the next generation of OLED displays. The company operates state-of-the-art laboratory and manufacturing facilities in Delaware and is looking for talented individuals to join their multi-disciplinary team working on innovative OLED research programs that will impact consumer electronics.

Requirements

• PhD In Organic chemistry, analytical chemistry or related field
• Experience with HPLC and prep-HPLC instrumentation is required

Nice To Haves

• Industry or Post-doctoral experience (1-2 year) is preferred
• Exprerience working with OLED molecules preferable
• Experience with prep/process scale HPLE/SFC purification is preferable

Responsibilities

• Purify reaction products using SFC, HPLC (Reverse and normal phase), Recrystallization and Trituration
• Characterize compounds using standard analytical methods, such as HPLC/MS, NMR, GC/MS
• Contribute to the expansion of team capabilities by identifying and evaluating new technologies, techniques, and stationary phases
• Must be able to work well with other team members and independently
• Maintain purification instrumentation including LCMS and Prep HPLC systems
• Maintain accurate and thorough chemistry notebook(s)
• Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with peers and management
• Ability to perform and succeed in a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Demonstrated track record of accurate and thorough record keeping
• Ability to work and learn in a fast-paced research environment
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and annual bonus program
• Medical/Prescription Drug coverage, Dental, and Vision for employees and family
• Option of Health and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Option of Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Group Term Life insurance, short term disability, and long-term disability benefits for employees
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• 401(k) company contribution
• Annual charitable matching gift
• Generous Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree