Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated chemist to aid and collaborate with senior staff in the design and synthesis of small molecules for next-generation 3D printing resins. Successful candidates will be passionate about synthetic chemistry, excited to solve complex problems in a fast-paced environment, and comfortable in the multidisciplinary environment of materials research. This unique opportunity will immerse the candidate in the vast world of application-oriented organic synthesis in materials science.

• Develop, troubleshoot, and optimize synthetic routes, especially divergent and/or modular approaches for rapid generation of lead candidates
• Perform basic NMR, UV/Vis, IR, and mass spectrometric characterizations
• Additional responsibilities include management of supplier relationships, development/maintenance of purchasing procedures, and/or development of standard operating procedures for new instrumentation.
• Comply with EH&S requirements and promote safety in the work environment

• BS or MS degree in Chemistry with 0-3 years industrial synthetic chemistry experience
• Excellent command of the basics of physical and synthetic organic chemistry
• Experience performing organic synthesis in a research environment, and a talent for experimental design
• Driven to learn new skills that are required for the project
• Excellent communication, organizational, time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent documentation (e.g. laboratory notebook) skills and habits
• Minimal guidance needed in the planning and execution of synthetic experiments
• Documentation of achievements in the laboratory (e.g., presentations, papers, and/or a strong recommendation from a supervisor) Some knowledge of the principles of organic (opto)electronics, photochemistry, or polymer chemistry

• Minimal guidance needed in the planning and execution of synthetic experiments
• Documentation of achievements in the laboratory (e.g., presentations, papers, and/or a strong recommendation from a supervisor)
• Some knowledge of the principles of organic (opto)electronics, photochemistry, or polymer chemistry

• We offer competitive compensation packages in our VC-backed startup
• Benefits include a full suite of offerings covering medical, dental, vision and 401k plan.
• Beautiful setting looking out over a river and seaport; outdoor seating and picnic areas.
• Highly collaborative work environment.

Travel: Occasional travel may be required from time to time

We value diversity in our company and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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