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<h3>Job Description</h3>
Position: Staff Scientist - Optical Frequency Comb Development
 
Salary: $110,000 - $165,000 based upon skill set, work experience, and education
 
About Us: Vescent Technologies is a recognized leader in the development and manufacture of laser frequency control systems, including optical frequency combs, tunable lasers, electro-optical modules, and feedback control electronics. The work environment is fun, fast-paced, challenging, and interdisciplinary. The Vescent team takes pride in its work, is energetic and agile, and enjoys celebrating team successes.
 
Position Summary: Vescent seeks a creative and highly driven laser scientist to join our Research &amp; Development team in Golden, CO. The right candidate will work on the development of state-of-the-art laser and optoelectronic systems with a focus on the development, construction, and testing of mode-locked lasers and optical frequency combs for quantum applications. The candidate will be efficient in their work ethic, highly self-motivated, and enthusiastic about laboratory research in an industrial setting. The candidate will manage research projects as a principal investigator and seek new funding opportunities for next-generation research and development to enhance Vescent’s existing optical frequency comb product lines. Approximately 60-80% of the candidate’s time will require on-site tasks with an opportunity for travel to conferences and customer site-visits. This position offers growth opportunities for career advancement in management, including promotion to Group Leader to oversee a small development team.
Vescent develops and manufactures high-performance electro-optics, tunable lasers, and electronics for precision laser control. Being a recognized leader in laser control systems and centrally located in the Denver area allows for frequent collaborations with nearby academic and private institutes to further Vescent’s product and technology development goals. R&amp;D is a central part of Vescent’s mission, fueling technology innovations that turn into world-class products. The work environment is fun, fast-paced, challenging, and interdisciplinary, involving a high degree of coordination between electrical, mechanical, and optical systems. The Vescent team takes pride in its work, is energetic and agile, and enjoys celebrating milestones.
 
Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Conduct research both as an individual and in a team environment. This will include analyzing, modelling, designing, assembling, and testing mode-locked lasers, optical frequency combs, and electro-optical systems for applications including optical frequency division and optical frequency synthesis.</li>
<li>Conduct in-laboratory research (estimated 25-50% of candidates time on a monthly basis).</li>
<li>Mentor and train research staff regarding laboratory, presentation, and report writing skills.</li>
<li>Manage contract research projects to be on time and within budget, including effectively communicating with customers, industry/academic partners, and vendors.</li>
<li>Write effective proposals to secure development funding through government and commercial contracts.</li>
<li>As part of a highly cross-functional product development team, work closely with other team members to capture product requirements, provide subject matter expertise, analyze designs, troubleshoot prototypes, and perform use case test validation.</li>
<li>Transition assembly and testing of optical systems to production engineers and technicians as needed.</li>
<li>Travel requirements: Occasional (5-10% total) trips to conferences and/or customer site visits</li>
</ul>
 
Required Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Ph.D. in Physics, Optics, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent degree in relevant field. M.S’s with &gt;5 years of industrial experience will also be considered.</li>
<li>At least 3 years performing hands-on R&amp;D in an optics/laser laboratory with direct experience stabilizing optical frequency combs and/or mode-locked lasers.</li>
<li>Expertise in nonlinear optics using ultrafast laser systems, including technical requirements, detailed design, construction, and testing.</li>
<li>Demonstrated understanding of laser frequency stabilization and servo feedback control of electro-optical systems, including characterization and analysis of laser phase/frequency noise properties.</li>
<li>Demonstrated technical writing experience, including providing relevant writing samples.</li>
</ul>
 
Desirable Additional Skills
<ul>
<li>Proficiency in designing and troubleshooting electronic circuits, especially with opto-electronic components such as diode lasers and photodetectors.</li>
<li>Relevant laser and/or electro-optic product development experience.</li>
<li>Expertise in quantum applications (timing, sensing, computing, networking, etc.).</li>
<li>Expertise in photonic integrated circuits (PICs), fiber lasers, and semiconductor laser devices including design, fabrication, testing, and packaging.</li>
<li>Demonstrated proficiency in computer programming (Python preferred), data analysis tools, and physical simulations (including, but not limited to, Zemax and Solidworks).</li>
</ul>
 
 
Benefits
<ul>
<li>Flexible schedule options to support work-life balance</li>
<li>4 Weeks of PTO annually</li>
<li>7 Company paid holidays</li>
<li>401(K) Plan with employer contribution</li>
<li>Health &amp; Dental Insurance with plan options including employer-paid premium coverage</li>
<li>Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer matching available with eligible plans</li>
<li>Incentive Stock Option</li>
<li>Long-Term Disability Insurance</li>
<li>Relocation Assistance</li>
</ul>
 
How To Apply: Please send your resume with a cover letter to <a href="mailto:hr@vescent.com" target="_blank">hr@vescent.com</a>. Your cover letter should express how your skills, qualifications, and interests address the job description, and why you want to work at Vescent. Resumes without a cover letter will not be considered.
 
Compliance Notice: This position is subject to a background check in accordance with applicable laws, and employment is contingent upon the successful completion of that process as well as the ability to meet eligibility criteria for access to secured or regulated work environments. Vescent Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Employment with Vescent Technologies is at-will and may be terminated by either party at any time, with or without cause or notice, as permitted by applicable law.
If you require an accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact <a href="mailto:hr@vescent.com" target="_blank">hr@vescent.com</a>.
Internal candidates are encouraged to apply in accordance with applicable job posting policies.

Staff Scientist

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Source One is a consulting services company and we’re currently looking for the following individual to work on-site as a consultant to our direct client, a global medical device company in Fort Worth, TX.
 
Job Title: Research Scientist I (Contractor)
Pay Rate: $41.20/hr (W-2)
Duration: 24 months
40 hours/week, Mon-Fri (on-site)
 
Job Description: The candidate will join the group focusing on the development of topical ophthalmic formulations and help solve manufacturing and stability challenges in new solution and emulsion formulations, evaluate the properties of new formulations and materials, characterize new manufacturing processes.
 
The candidate is expected to:
• Be able to carry out experiments under the limited supervision, following GxP guidelines. Capable of taking initiative, self-driven, capable of focusing on objectives, and strong ability for prioritization. Detail oriented and hand-on is a must.
• Contribute to DOE development in collaboration with supervising scientists.
• Analyze, summarize, and present the data.
• Have in depth experience in polymer chemistry, surface chemistry, colloid chemistry, or similar, with strong formulation and characterization skills. Generate, review and approve documents such as batch records, study protocols, reports, and standard operational procedures.
• Have strong ability to work independently with little direction and tight timeline.
 
Minimum requirements:
• B.S. degree in chemistry, polymer science, surface science, colloid chemistry, or similar
• Chemical lab experience
• Ability to work following SOPs and instructions
 
Desired (not required):
• MS or PhD degree with experience in polymer science, surface science, colloid chemistry, or similar
• Experience working with polymer solutions and / or with emulsions, familiarity with rheology, microscopy, and particle size characterization methods
• Experience developing ophthalmic products
• Understanding of formulations development principles
• Experience working in regulated industry such as pharmaceutical or medical devices
• Strong oral and written communication skills, excellent presentation skills
• Experience in GxP

Research Scientist I (Polymer Science)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job title: Research Scientist I
Location: Fort Worth, TX (Onsite)
Duration: 24 months
 
Job Description:
 
The candidate will join the group focusing on the development of topical ophthalmic formulations and help solve manufacturing and stability challenges in new solution and emulsion formulations, evaluate the properties of new formulations and materials, characterize new manufacturing processes.
The candidate is expected to
• be able to carry out experiments under the limited supervision, following GxP guidelines. Capable of taking initiative, self-driven, capable of focusing on objectives, and strong ability for prioritization. Detail oriented and hand-on is a must.
• contribute to DOE development in collaboration with supervising scientists
• analyze, summarize, and present the data.
• have in depth experience in polymer chemistry, surface chemistry, colloid chemistry, or similar, with strong formulation and characterization skills.
generate, review and approve documents such as batch records, study protocols, reports, and standard operational procedures
• Have strong ability to work independently with little direction and tight timeline;
 
Minimum requirements:
BS degree in chemistry, polymer science, surface science, colloid chemistry, or similar. Chemical lab experience. Ability to work following SOPs and instructions.
 
Desired:
• MS or PhD degree with experience in polymer science, surface science, colloid chemistry, or similar.
• Experience working with polymer solutions and / or with emulsions, familiarity with rheology, microscopy, and particle size characterization methods.
• Experience developing ophthalmic products
• Understanding of formulations development principles.
• Experience working in regulated industry such as pharmaceutical or medical devices.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, excellent presentation skills
• Experience in GxP

Research Scientist I

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Hello ,
My name is Rajat, and I am a Technical Recruiter at K-Tek Resourcing. We are searching for professionals for the below business requirements for one of our clients.
Please send me your updated resume at - <a href="mailto:rajat.rathore@ktekresourcing.com" target="_blank">rajat.rathore@ktekresourcing.com</a> My number is 832 743 6754.
 
Position: Polymer Synthetic Chemist 
Onsite Location: Raritan, NJ 
Job Type: Contractor 
 
 Job Summary 
 
We are seeking an accomplished Polymer Synthetic Chemist with proven expertise in laboratory synthesis of Polyoxazoline (POx) derivatives, and possible pilot-scale production. The role requires close collaboration with Polymer Process Engineers to optimize process parameters for large-scale manufacturing. The ideal candidate will possess a solid background in polymer synthesis, with demonstrated experience in advancing projects from lab to pilot scale, complemented by proficiency in molecular modeling. This presents an exciting opportunity to drive innovative polymer applications within a fast-paced, collaborative environment . Key Responsibilities  Polymer Synthesis: Drive and perform lab-scale synthesis of polyoxazoline (POx) derivatives utilizing both established and innovative techniques, ensuring the production of high-purity and high-quality materials.  Modeling and Characterization: Utilize molecular modeling techniques to predict polymer behavior and properties and further optimize reactions; perform thorough characterization of synthesized materials using various analytical techniques (NMR, GPC, FTIR, etc.).  Pilot Scale Development: Scale up laboratory processes to pilot production, working in partnership with Polymer Process Engineers to optimize parameters for larger-scale manufacturing.  Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of experimental procedures and results; prepare detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings to stakeholders.  Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including process engineers, formulation scientists, analytical chemists, and quality control personnel, to integrate POx materials into product development. Polymer Synthetic Chemist Page 2 of 2 Qualifications Education: Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Polymer Chemistry, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field.

Polymer Synthetic Chemist / Polymer Process Engineer - Raritan, NJ

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Contract – 12 Months with a possibility of extension
Night Shift:- This is a 12-hour night shift role following the 2-2-3 manufacturing schedule (6 PM to 6 AM).
 
Summary:
The Analyst, Quality Control, assists and supports the organization with compliance and ongoing preparation, testing and monitoring of conformance to established quality processes and standards for manufacturing and production. 
 
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Executes routine and non-routine analysis for cGMP release and characterization testing using techniques including but not limited to PCR (ddPCR, qPCR), ELISAs, NGS, Western Blot, PCC, and Bioburden.</li>
<li>Responsible for a limited range of laboratory support functions and procedures as assigned, developing capability in basic technical skills, disciplines, and procedures within assigned discipline area(s). </li>
<li>May be assigned to specific disciplines, but will support all necessary laboratory and assay functions, including housekeeping, safety, logbook/equipment use and maintenance, and updates to existing operating procedures. </li>
<li>Capable of delivering to the assigned work schedule with attention to detail and accuracy. </li>
<li>Notifies management and initiates events (such as Laboratory Investigations) in the quality systems, with guidance from senior analysts or management. </li>
<li>Assist in special projects on analytical and instrument problem-solving by executing assays. </li>
<li>Gain familiarity with basic process improvement methodologies, learning and applying concepts of lean lab and six sigma that are applicable to the QC lab environment. </li>
<li>Other related job duties as assigned. </li>
</ul>
 
Requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in scientific disciplines such as Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology or related field. </li>
<li>Learns to use professional concepts. </li>
<li>Applies company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues. </li>
<li>Ability to communicate and work in a team environment. </li>
<li>Normally receives detailed instructions on all work.</li>
</ul>

Graduate Research Associate

<h3>Job Description</h3>
ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMIST
 
**The salary and actual job title will vary for this position based on experience, credentials and relevant experience. Preference will be given to applicants located in Boulder, CO or Honolulu, HI.
 
About us: The GSI Family of Companies is an industry leading federal contractor. GSI's exemplary past performance has made us the client's choice to perform multiple complex projects across the US mainland, Alaska, and the Pacific. All the GSI companies are subsidiaries of the Native Hawaiian Community Development Corporation. What we offer:
<ul>
<li>Large backlog of contracts, extending years into the future</li>
<li>Profitable, growing company</li>
<li>Entrepreneurial environment</li>
<li>Advancement/growth opportunities, both vertically and horizontally</li>
<li>Ability to define your own future</li>
<li>Learning opportunities from top industry professionals</li>
</ul>
 
GSI is currently seeking an Environmental Chemist to support our growing Environmental and Munitions Division.
 
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Providing chemistry-related technical support for a wide range of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) projects such as field investigations and remedial actions.</li>
<li>Preparing and reviewing chemistry-related sections of project planning documents (e.g., Work Plans, Uniform Federal Policy Quality Assurance Project Plans [UFP-QAPPs], Sampling and Analysis Plans, eQAPPs), technical memoranda, and reports.</li>
<li>Developing sampling approaches/sample design, and project data quality requirements (i.e., data quality objectives [DQOs], measurement performance criteria [MPCs], measurement quality objectives [MQOs]).</li>
<li>Determining appropriate federal and state specific project action levels that meet the contract and regulatory requirements.</li>
<li>Determining appropriate analytical methods based on contaminants of concern in their respective environmental media.</li>
<li>Evaluating the fate and transport of chemicals in the environment and their impacts on human health and the environment.</li>
<li>Training personnel on proper sample collection and management (e.g., labeling, packaging, and shipping and preparing chains of custody).</li>
<li>Overseeing collection/management of samples from variety of media.</li>
<li>Overseeing waste characterization sampling and analysis efforts for determining proper disposal of investigation-derived waste.</li>
<li>Developing scopes of work and coordinating with laboratory and data validation subcontractors.</li>
<li>Familiarity with the Department of Defense (DoD) Quality Systems Manual (QSM) and DoD Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (ELAP) and verifying laboratories accreditation.</li>
<li>Managing analytical laboratory data and submitting or coordinating SEDD to DoD management databases (e.g., FUDSChem, ERPIMS).</li>
<li>Performing field and analytical laboratory data reviews for accuracy, completeness, and conformance to project quality assurance and quality control specifications.</li>
<li>Conducting data evaluations, including multi-year trending analyses, and data usability assessments.</li>
<li>Working efficiently on project teams and mentoring junior staff.</li>
<li>PFAS/PFOA experience is preferred, but not required</li>
<li>Military Munitions Response Program (MMRP) experience is preferred, but not required.</li>
</ul>
 
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>BS or MS in Chemistry or other environmental science-related field.</li>
<li>5 years of directly related environmental chemistry experience.</li>
<li>Ability to work on multiple projects of various size and scope.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as a member of a project team.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills.</li>
</ul>

Environmental Chemist

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Innova Solutions has a client that is immediately hiring for Bench Scientist &nbsp; Position type: Full Time Contract Duration: 15 months Contract Location: &nbsp;Andover, MA &nbsp; As a bench Scientist..-, you will: &nbsp; Job Details: Role Responsibilities: A highly motivated and experienced Analytical Chemist is needed to join the team. The focus of the role is the characterization of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and other biologics. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing analytical methods to support the research and development of therapeutic proteins/mAbs. This role requires a strong understanding of protein biochemistry and a proven track record of applying a variety of analytical techniques, specifically N-glycan analysis, titer determination, Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC), peptide mapping, imaged Capillary Isoelectric Focusing (iCE), and Capillary Gel Electrophoresis (CGE) along with some Mass Spectroscopy (MS) experience to characterize mAbs and other proteins. &nbsp; Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration!&nbsp; Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible. &nbsp; We are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar positions. If this role is not a fit for you, we do offer a referral bonus program for referrals that we successfully place with our clients, subject to program guidelines. ASK ME HOW. Suhail Ahmed Email: &nbsp;<a href="mailto:Suhail.Ahmed@innovasolutions.com" target="_blank">Suhail.Ahmed@innovasolutions.com</a> Phone – 678-834-8320 &nbsp; PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS: Pay Range*: $45- - $55 per hour *Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. &nbsp; Benefits: Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical &amp; pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident &amp; Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal &amp; ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP). &nbsp; ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields. &nbsp; Recent Recognitions: Named One of America’s Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes (2024 Named One of the Best Companies to Work for by U.S. News &amp; World Report (Private Companies List, 2024-2025) One of the Largest IT Staffing Firms in the US – Ranked #3 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024) One of the Largest Staffing Firms in the US – Ranked #13 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024; includes Innova Solutions, Volt, &amp; HireGenics) Named One of the Top Ten Private Companies in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2023) One of the Largest Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) in the United States (NMSDC, 2024) AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner with 100+ certifications &nbsp; Website: <a href="https://www.innovasolutions.com/" target="_blank">https://www.innovasolutions.com/</a> &nbsp; &nbsp; Innova Solutions offers a referral bonus for qualified Ambassadors who refer eligible referrals. Submit referrals at <a href="https://innovasolutions.workllama.com/atsuser/anonreferafriend&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://innovasolutions.workllama.com/atsuser/anonreferafriend&amp;nbsp</a>; and earn $250-$1,000 per referral. &nbsp; Innova Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Innova Solutions is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates.&nbsp; If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at <a href="mailto:hr@innovasolutions.com" target="_blank">hr@innovasolutions.com</a> or (770) 493-5588. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.&nbsp; Innova Solutions encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities.&nbsp;&nbsp; Innova Solutions (HireGenics/Volt) does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b. &nbsp; The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. &nbsp;

Bench Scientist

<h3>Job Description</h3>
ZVN Properties, Inc. is a nationally recognized provider of field services for residential and commercial real estate. Since its founding in 2004, ZVN has delivered best-in-class property preservation, repair and rehab, hazard claim recovery and inspection services, earning a reputation for quality, reliability and community impact. The company operates through a nationwide network of over 5,000 subcontractors, supported by dedicated Quality Control and Vendor Relations teams, ensuring all work meets rigorous investor, client, and regulatory standards.
ZVN is proud to be part of The Fay Group, an integrated real estate and mortgage services platform managing more than $46 billion in assets. The Fay Group brings together deep expertise across the real estate lifecycle – including loan servicing, property management, title, mortgage originations, renovations, and insurance – and leverages shared infrastructure, data, and technology to support scale and operational excellence. ZVN’s continued growth is further supported by Genstone, The Fay Group’s property services holding company, which aligns specialized businesses to deliver efficient, end-to-end solutions for both institutional and consumer markets.
Headquartered in Canal Fulton, Ohio, ZVN Properties, Inc. was founded on the principles of integrity, accountability, and transparent communication – values that continue to guide its operations today.
Reporting to the AVP, Property Preservation, this position is responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of pre-sale, Real Estate Owned (REO), and Federal Housing Administration (FHA) conveyance properties across multiple states. This role coordinates and oversees all aspects of property maintenance, including bid review, vendor management, code compliance, and quality assurance.
Additionally, this position ensures timely and accurate updates to internal and client systems, maintains data integrity, and supports performance metrics through detailed documentation and proactive issue resolution. This role closely collaborates with cross-functional teams and ensures adherence to client service agreements to help maintain operational efficiency and service quality.
Qualifications include:
<ul>
<li>High School Diploma/GED required; Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field preferred</li>
<li>1+ years’ experience in property preservation, property management, construction, vendor management, or quality control</li>
<li>1+ years’ experience reviewing vendor bids, analyzing inspection reports, and preparing invoices in accordance with client or regulatory standards preferred</li>
<li>Familiarity with investor guidelines for FHA, VA, USDA, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac preferred</li>
<li>Ability to interpret and manage property data, bids, and inspection reports in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li>
<li>Solid skills and experience in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook</li>
<li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Strong analytical skills</li>
<li>Solid decision-making abilities coupled with sound judgment</li>
<li>Strong time management skills</li>
<li>Ability to prioritize numerous tasks and manage shifting priorities</li>
<li>Client-focused with strong execution skills and results orientation</li>
<li>High level of precision with attention to detail and consistency </li>
<li>Flexible, open to change, and able to learn new things quickly</li>
<li>Ability to work in a collaborative environment and provide guidance for working groups</li>
</ul>
 
Featured Benefits
<ul>
<li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li>
<li>Company Paid Life Insurance</li>
<li>Disability Insurance</li>
<li>Pet Insurance</li>
<li>401k Program with Employer Matching</li>
<li>3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)</li>
<li>Paid Holidays</li>
<li>Wellness Initiatives</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program</li>
</ul>
 
Compensation
<ul>
<li>The hiring range for this position is between $35,360.00-$41,600.00 annually</li>
</ul>

Property Preservation Specialist

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Lead Inkjet Formulation Chemist - Next-Gen Packaging Inks &amp;#x1F9EA;
 
&amp;#x1F680; Shape the future of digital packaging! Revolutionary water-based inkjet technology transforming billion-dollar packaging industry.
 
Pave Talent is hiring on behalf of our client - a Fortune 500 ink technology leader with 125+ year legacy. This top-tier North American manufacturer operates 30+ facilities nationwide, serving major brands in food, beverage, and consumer packaging. Culture: Innovation-driven, collaborative, growth-focused.
 
Your Mission: • Pioneer breakthrough water-based inkjet formulations for flexible packaging on game-changing $50M+ project • Engineer ultra-fast-drying ink systems that revolutionize packaging print speeds and quality • Lead technical mentorship of 15+ R&amp;D chemists, accelerating team capabilities and innovation • Solve complex customer challenges requiring advanced resin chemistry and print head optimization • Drive cost-effective raw material strategies while exceeding performance benchmarks • Present cutting-edge research at premier industry conferences and customer technical reviews • Scale revolutionary formulations from lab concepts to full commercial production
 
What Sets You Apart: • Degree in Chemistry/Materials Science + 7+ years water-based inkjet expertise • Mastery of resin selection, solvent optimization, and printhead compatibility for packaging substrates • Proven track record developing inks for flexible films, corrugated, or similar challenging materials • Experience mentoring technical teams and driving innovation culture • Success taking breakthrough technologies from R&amp;D through manufacturing scale-up • Passion for sustainability and next-generation printing solutions
 
The Opportunity: $90K-$140K base + performance bonuses.
Premium benefits: comprehensive health coverage, 401k with match, HSA/FSA, pet insurance, generous PTO, paid parental leave, professional development fund. Work in cutting-edge $10M+ R&amp;D facility with latest analytical instrumentation. Massive growth potential leading digital transformation. &amp;#x1F4BC;
 
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Great relocation package provided if you are willing to move to the Chicago area for this opportunity!
 
Keywords: water-based inkjet, packaging inks, resin chemistry, printhead optimization, flexible packaging, digital printing innovation, R&amp;D leadership, ink formulation, coating science, sustainability, technical mentoring
 
Ready to lead the packaging revolution? &amp;#x1F3AF; Apply now - this opportunity won't last long!

Lead Inkjet Formulation Chemist

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Title: Chemist I (Fresh Graduates)
Location: Monroeville, PA 15146
Duration: 06-month contract on W2 (possibility of extension/conversion)
Pay rate: $18.00/hr on W2
 
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Summary:
<ul>
<li>As a Chemist, you will join the Silica business unit in QEMETICA as a member of the Research &amp; Development team to support the Physical Testing labs by measuring key physical and performance properties for both precipitated silica samples and rubber test parts containing these silica products.</li>
<li>The Chemist will also support operations in the Silica Pilot Plant to scale up processes and prepare pilot-scale batches of precipitated silica products.</li>
<li>The Chemist will ensure safe and efficient work while achieving key deliverables and driving continuous improvement.</li>
</ul>
 
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Promote and ensure safe work in the Physical Testing Labs and Silica Pilot Plant, including the operation of equipment, handling of chemicals, etc.</li>
<li>Learn and conduct a variety of analytical tests and procedures to characterize precipitated silica products and rubber materials containing silica products, including porosimetry, density, tear strength, abrasion resistance, mechanical properties, rheological properties, etc.</li>
<li>Operate silica precipitation and spray drying equipment, handle chemicals, assist with equipment maintenance, and complete related tasks as required to meet Silica Pilot Plant deliverables.</li>
<li>Communicate technical conclusions through written and verbal summaries, reports, presentations, and updates.</li>
</ul>
 
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a relevant technical field, such as Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or an Engineering discipline with a strong background in chemistry.</li>
<li>Unwavering commitment to safe work practices, including following all laboratory procedures and contributing to the maintenance of high safety standards.</li>
<li>Ability to execute technical procedures and test methods accurately and consistently.</li>
<li>Strong oral and written communication skills.</li>
</ul>

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