About the Role
Sirius Staffing is seeking a Process Chemistry Scientist for a position in Milwaukee, WI. As an integral part of an innovation team, you will collaborate with partners in business development, marketing, sales, and production to ideate new product and process concepts, innovate solutions, and create workable and sustainable production methodologies.
Rate: $34.81/hr
Shift: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
All roles are related to the clinical and non-clinical development of competitive products and solutions. Activities include all aspects of research, technology development, product development, solution development, and testing. Design and synthesize compounds and materials. Employs structure/property relationships, scientific databases, and molecular modeling in multiparameter optimization of compound and material profiles.
Responsibilities
Maintain knowledge and expertise in technical areas of organic and organometallic chemistry
Stay connected with the latest developments in process chemistry
Engage with the internal innovation team in formulating project concepts
Lead or actively contribute to well-defined project charters
Develop hands-on expertise for process chemistry
Lead the development of technical solutions
Validate technical prototypes
Document all innovation work
Support product launch and post-launch follow-ups
Create workable and sustainable production solutions
Transfer workable solutions to the designated production group
Provide needed technical support to production
Offer technical training to the production group as needed
Set up small-scale screening reactions
Serve as a technical liaison with other R&D or technical groups
Serve as a mentor to junior members of the R&D team
Accountable for the quality of one's own work; provides solutions to problems based on practice, existing precedents, or procedures
The Process Chemistry Scientist will use discretion to modify work practices and processes to achieve results or improve efficiency
Completes work with a limited degree of supervision
Qualifications
Advanced degree in Chemistry or Engineering with experience in the distillation of organic compounds and the design of distillation processes OR
B.S. in Chemistry or Engineering with 3+ years of industrial experience in distillation
Requires proficiency through formal and job-related training and considerable on-the-job experience.
Experience in calculating theoretical plates and choosing column packing material
Strong experience in Schlenk-line, glove box, and air-sensitive chemistry techniques
Excellent written and presentation skills
Chemical manufacturing/process development experience
Experience with the design of experiment methodology
Understanding of statistical process control
Must be clean-shaven to wear a tight-fitting respirator (per OSHA safety standards)
Must be eligible to work for any US employer without sponsorship now and/or in the future.
Sirius Staffing is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.
Tech Stack
organic chemistryorganometallic chemistryprocess chemistrydistillation of organic compoundsdesign of distillation processescalculating theoretical plateschoosing column packing materialSchlenk-line techniquesglove box techniquesair-sensitive chemistry techniquesdesign of experiment methodologystatistical process controlmolecular modelingstructure/property relationshipsscientific databases