Synthetic Chemist

Details: Kelly Services is in need of a Synthetic Chemist to join the team at an Industry Leader in Electronic Materials located in Marlborough, MA. Candidates must have a BS with 3-5 years of industry organic synthesis experience OR MS/PhD degree with 1-3 years of industry organice synthesis experience. Synthetic Chemist:• Synthesize novel organic/organometallic small molecules/polymers used for electronic materials in semiconductor industry.• Assist in development of practical and robust methodologies for synthesis and isolation of critical raw materials which will target general utility, high manufacturing precision, and ease of transfer to larger scale operations on site or at a vendor.• Collect preliminary process and characterization data for synthesized materials, and post regularly in a shared database to document and publicize results.• Maintain detailed experimental batch records to record observations, enable accurate replication of prior work, and provide a basis for establishing process control parameters• Communicate observations, impressions, and suggestions about existing or proposed chemical processes to the team leader.• Interface with R&D material synthesis teams and formulation teams to develop new materials• Establish and maintain a safe laboratory working environment, both in the personal zone of operation and as a member of the immediate laboratory community Qualifications• BS degree with 3-5 years of experience in organic synthesis, MS or Ph.D. degree with 1-3 years of experience in organic synthesis• Experience in organometallic chemistry is a plus.• Experience in polymer synthesis, modification, and characterizations• Hands-on experience in analytical equipments such as NMR (1H, 13C) spectroscopy, GC-MS, LC-MS, and column chromatography• Fluency in standard software applications (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, ChemDraw)• Proven track record of problem solving skills• Effective communication and interpersonal skills • Working effectively both individually and in a diverse, multi-disciplinary research team environment• Experience in photolithography industry is a plus Important information: This position is recruited for by a remote Kelly office, not your local Kelly branch. To be considered for this position, you must use ???the apply??? now button below to submit your resumes. If you have questions about the position, you may contact the recruiter recruiting for this position, Rachel Pratt, email RACP, please submit your resume to RACP .

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