R&D Chemist

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In this role, the Process Chemist supports commercialization and scale up projects and activities across all Bayport plant areas to ensure the manufacturing process capability meets customer performance requirements and provides a reliable end product for customers. To achieve these results, this individual will work as a process development and scale-up scientist to ensure that product commercialization and scale-ups are successfully performed and coordinated across all production areas within Bayport.

The Process Chemist/Scientist is responsible for production support and process development for new technologies:

• Develops scalable manufacturing processes from laboratory to pilot plant and commercial manufacture.
• Conducts experiments to optimize processes for commercial manufacture.
• Meets with groups internally and externally for project meetings and prepares data for presentations.
• Effectively participates in Technology and R&D team meetings.
• Works under the supervision of more senior technical professional or scientific directors to advance the company pipeline.
• Thinks critically and creatively and is able to work independently and in interdisciplinary groups.
• Ability to resolve problems and has strong organizational and planning skills
• Demonstrates excellent writing and communication skills (both verbal and technical) and strong interpersonal skills.

Education & Experience:

• Minimum educational requirement Master's degree in science or similar discipline and zero to two years' experience or Bachelor's degree and four years' experience.

Special Work Conditions:

• Workplace may include areas where a wide variety of chemical materials are used and stored
• May involve potential exposure to variable noise levels
• Must customarily have a high consciousness for personnel and equipment safety
• May be required to utilize a variety of personal protective equipment
• May need to work outside of normal office hours