Chemistry Scientist - Research & Development (168080)

A-Line Staffing Solutions

Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Science

Full Time

Job Description

A-Line Staffing is hiring a Full-Time, On-Site, Chemistry Research & Development Scientist in Franklin Lakes, NJ! (THIS IS A FULLY ON-SITE ROLE, PAY IS $38/HR).

Job Summary

The R&D Scientist II reports directly to the R&D Staff Engineer and plays a key role in delivering technical excellence in applied material, chemical, and biological sciences within the Specimen Management (SM) Business Unit R&D organization. The role involves developing, verifying, and maintaining specimen management solutions for clinical diagnostic markets, with responsibilities spanning lab experimentation, materials assessment, and cross-functional collaboration.

Chemistry Research & Development Scientist Compensation

· The pay for this position is $38/hr

· Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment

· A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates

Chemistry Research & Development Scientist Highlights

· This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs

Required Availability: is 12pm-8pm with occasional weekend work

Chemistry Research & Development Scientist Responsibilities

· Represent R&D as an extended team member in technology and product development programs.

· Design and execute experiments to advance development, verification, and evidence generation efforts.

· Prepare samples/prototypes and develop test protocols; document results accurately.

· Conduct root cause analysis for product development and sustaining engineering activities under guidance.

· Maintain laboratory equipment, adhere to Good Laboratory Practices, and ensure lab functionality.

· Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D-Engineering, Marketing, Medical Affairs, Manufacturing, Quality, and Regulatory teams.

· Contribute to intellectual property development through patents and invention disclosure records.

· Mentor junior team members and foster a collaborative environment.

· Travel as required for conferences, manufacturing sites, or customer visits.

Chemistry Research & Development Scientist Knowledge & Skills

Hands-on experience with TGA and DSC for material testing.
Core competency in material sciences; familiarity with FTIR, TGA, DSC, and other analytical methods is preferred.
Experience handling clinical specimens, particularly human blood, is a plus (bloodborne pathogen safety training provided).
Proficient in MS Office; experience with statistical analysis tools is desirable.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong interpersonal skills for complex team interactions.
Strong learning agility, self-motivated, and willing to engage in hands-on work.

Chemistry Research & Development Scientist Education & Experience

B.S. or M.S. in Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Cell/Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Materials Science, or related disciplines.
Minimum 2 years of direct laboratory experience. Professional experience preferred alongside MS degrees.

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