Tremco is looking to ensure compliance with safety policies, environmental policies, and regulations in their research activities and laboratories, as well as develop new products and technology.
Requirements
- B.S. in Chemistry or related technical field
- Proficiency in computer programs necessary for writing reports and performing mathematical calculations
- Knowledge of specialized scientific programs for molecular structure drawing, experimental design and statistics
Responsibilities
- ensures that research activities in the section/group laboratories and associated operations are in compliance with the safety policies and programs of the company, as well as local, state, and federal regulations
- ensures that research activities in the section/group laboratories and associated operations are in compliance with the company’s environmental policies and programs through execution of assigned responsibilities for reducing waste and promoting environmental protection
- plans and conducts experimental programs to complete a phase of a project or several projects of minor scope
- conducts research on and testing of improvement of existing products, development of new products and technology and may include routine to complex synthesis or testing
- conducts routine synthesis or testing which provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs (analytical, performance, physical properties, etc.)
- acquires knowledge of Tremco’s products, procedures, and applications
- interfaces with section personnel in trouble-shooting problems with hardware, testing/synthesis equipment, product, and methods development
Other
- Requires a B.S. in Chemistry or related technical field or can be progressed from Assist Chemist (performance-based and tested)
- Effective communication (oral and written) skills
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Ability to compile, analyze and correlate technical data and write timely reports
- Ability to work with research management to formulate goals aligned with the executive leadership’s initiatives and for professional growth
