What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientist- Organic Chemistry position at TekWissen ®?
Title: Scientist- Organic Chemistry
Work Location: Longmont, CO 80503
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Pay rate: $35-$40
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide.
Job Description:
About our group:
- The Materials Science Lab at Longmont is a leader in materials and chemicals analysis and serves as the hub for materials science related challenges for the Drive Design Center.
- The lab team works closely with several cross-functional partners including Product Design Engineering, Head and Media Factories, Supplier Quality Engineering and the client worldwide materials science community to understand complicated materials issues, provide in-depth analyses and develop unique analytical solutions for lab instrumentation.
- The lab hosts state-of-the-art organic analysis and material science techniques, including multiple GC-MS techniques, FTIR, TGA, DSC, Raman and surface analysis techniques.
About the role - you will:
- Provide in-depth materials and chemical analysis using liquid and gaseous organic techniques, primarily using gas chromatography.
- Evaluate materials for use in hard drives to support long-term reliability and functionality.
- Work closely with cross-functional partners to solve unique challenges facing the next generation of hard-drives.
About you:
- A passion for organic chemistry, materials science, problem solving, and creativity.
- Have a proactive and flexible mindset.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skill
- A strong self-motivated work ethic and a keen interest in learning from others
- The ability to work in a team environment.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to balance multiple demands and thrive in a collaborative industry lab environment.
Required Skills:
Your experience includes:
- Bachelor's Degree in chemistry, chemical engineering or related field, experience preferred, or Master’s Degree in chemistry, chemical engineering or related field.
- Hands-on experience in gas chromatography and organic analysis, instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Experience writing engineering reports and giving presentations.
You might also have:
- Strong materials characterization expertise with other techniques including but not limited to Thermal Desorption, Raman, FTIR, TGA and DSC.
- Knowledge of polymer chemistry.
- Advanced data and statistical analysis skills.
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Salary : $35 - $40
