What are the responsibilities and job description for the R&D Chemist position at Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom?
Kelly Science & Clinical has a new, direct hire opportunity for a R&D Chemist in Cincinnati, OH!
A Direct Hire Opportunity
Duties And Responsibilities
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will regularly sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, and operate scientific lab equipment. Must be able to move around the lab and manufacturing floor, negotiating stairs, ramps and uneven floor surfaces with exposure to a typical shop environment, i.e. extreme heat, cold, dust, noise, fumes, and other elements. Must also be able to work in typical office conditions and sit to work at a computer. Must be able to reach up and across the body and manipulate equipment. Must wear required PPE, including respirator training and certification (specifically raw materials). This position requires standing, sitting, walking, bending, crouching, kneeling, stooping, pushing and pulling all day. Specifically, the individuals must be able to:
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?
Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it’s the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
A Direct Hire Opportunity
Duties And Responsibilities
- Formulate inks and perform color matches.
- Conduct laboratory testing and prepare project summaries.
- Lead technical problem-solving efforts for customers.
- Understand intellectual property and competitive protection.
- Develop expertise through reports, articles, and conferences.
- Prepare samples, operate and maintain printers, analyze data.
- Research, procure, and evaluate raw materials.
- Collaborate with departments, support production/QC, and attend seminars.
- Maintain lab equipment and attend required meetings.
- Adhere to company standards and safety requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with various laboratory equipment such as microscopes, analytical balances, viscometers, spectrophotometers, conductivity meters, FTIR, etc.
- Proficiency in MS Office, chemical, and physical sciences.
- Ability to write technical reports and interpret scientific documents.
- Statistical data analysis, mentoring, and customer communication skills.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will regularly sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, and operate scientific lab equipment. Must be able to move around the lab and manufacturing floor, negotiating stairs, ramps and uneven floor surfaces with exposure to a typical shop environment, i.e. extreme heat, cold, dust, noise, fumes, and other elements. Must also be able to work in typical office conditions and sit to work at a computer. Must be able to reach up and across the body and manipulate equipment. Must wear required PPE, including respirator training and certification (specifically raw materials). This position requires standing, sitting, walking, bending, crouching, kneeling, stooping, pushing and pulling all day. Specifically, the individuals must be able to:
- Occasionally move items up 40 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
- Adhere to lab safety requirements.
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?
Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it’s the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
