Chemistry and Materials Technician
W2 Contract
Salary Range: $62,400 - $68,600 per year
Location: Menlo Park, CA - Onsite Role
Job Summary:
As a Chemistry and Materials Technician, you will help our team become more efficient with research and scale-up in plastics circularity innovation. We have a differentiated chemical technology and a strong technical team. This role suits recent graduates with 1-2 years of work experience in wet or analytical chemistry.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform defined procedures related to lab research under direct supervision, including titrations, analytical sample prep, data processing, routine chemical treatment steps, and chemicals and materials characterization.
- Work within EH&S guidelines.
- Be responsible for the upkeep of the lab, including cleaning, washing, stocking, and organization.
- Present results at functional area meetings.
- Maintain lab equipment and inventory of chemicals and supplies and work with vendors as needed.
- Perform routine and semi-routine scientific experiments and analysis. Identify operational issues.
- Draft or suggest edits for SOPs in the work area. Keep batch records and write experiment summaries.
- Assist with other areas of Lab Operations as needed.
- Perform all duties per company values, policies, and all applicable regulations.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and 1+ year(s) of industry lab experience or 5+ years of industry experience as a wet lab technician
- Experience working with highly hazardous chemicals and materials is preferred.
- Passionate about solving plastic waste problems and sustainability
- Willing to perform routine tasks and understand how they contribute to the company's mission and goals
Desired Skills and Experience
Chemistry, analytical chemistry, wet lab, plastics, research, lab operations
Bayside Solutions, Inc. is not able to sponsor any candidates at this time. Additionally, candidates for this position must qualify as a W2 candidate.
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