Research & Development Chemist
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Job Summary
Creating foldable displays advancing medical innovations or giving new life to precious metals at Heraeus we empower our customers to stay ahead of the curve. As a family-owned global technology leader we take pride in being the invisible force driving innovation. Whether in production research sales or administration we deliver world-class quality across key industries: Precious Metals Healthcare Semiconductor & Electronics and Industrials. With a strong global presence including a significant footprint in the United States Heraeus employs approximately 15100 people across 40 countries all dedicated to shaping the future of technology and industry.
- Design develop and optimize innovative chemical products formulations and manufacturing processes that support business growth.
- Plan and execute laboratory research using sound scientific methodologies to solve complex technical challenges.
- Collaborate with Manufacturing Quality Commercial and Global Innovation teams to transition new products from development to commercial production.
- Lead process improvement initiatives that enhance product quality manufacturing efficiency safety and cost performance.
- Utilize advanced analytical instrumentation (ICP NMR IR UV/Vis and related technologies) to characterize materials and evaluate product performance.
- Analyze scientific data interpret results and develop technical recommendations for product and process improvements.
- Manage multiple research and development projects while meeting timelines budgets and business objectives.
- Develop technical documentation laboratory procedures specifications and reports to support manufacturing and regulatory requirements.
- Support root cause investigations troubleshooting and continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations.
- Maintain compliance with laboratory safety environmental quality and regulatory standards while promoting a strong safety culture.
Education
- Ph.D. in Chemistry or a closely related scientific discipline with 02 years of relevant industrial experience; or
- Masters degree in Chemistry or related field with 35 years of industrial research and development experience; or
- Bachelors degree in Chemistry or related scientific discipline with progressively responsible industrial research experience.
- Experience in precious metals specialty chemicals catalysts or advanced materials is strongly preferred.
Experience & Technical Skills
- Research and development experience within chemical manufacturing or specialty chemicals.
- Strong background in experimental design laboratory investigations and scientific problem-solving.
- Hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation such as ICP NMR IR UV/Vis or similar laboratory equipment.
- Experience with process development scale-up and manufacturing support.
- Ability to analyze complex scientific data and communicate technical findings effectively.
- Experience collaborating on cross-functional technical projects in a manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of laboratory safety practices chemical handling and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office ChemDraw scientific software and advanced Excel skills.
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About Company
The Heraeus Group is a broadly diversified and globally leading family-owned technology company, headquartered in Hanau, Germany. The company’s roots go back to a family pharmacy started in 1660. Today, Heraeus bundles diverse activities in the Business Platforms Metals and Recycling, ... View more
