o Handling of chemicals, specifically involving acids and nanopowders.
o Analyzing chemical compounds to determine chemical or physical properties.
o Preparing samples for analysis involving thorough cleanliness and complex steps.
o Maintaining thorough laboratory documentation of experiments conducted, analyses performed, and results obtained.
o Following, understanding, and communicating laboratory safety procedures, such as those defined in the SDS for chemicals utilized. Ensure all work is conducted in a safe and responsible manner.
o Executing, understanding, and interpreting scientific calculations to develop and assist in experimental procedures.
o Be able to work in a collaborative team environment as required in an R&D setting.
o Manage time effectively and multi-task when needed
o Be flexible and easily adapt to changes in assignments
Requirements:
A.S. (with 1-2 years chemistry lab work experience) or B.S./B.A. in chemistry (newly graduated)
Wet chemistry laboratory experience (undergraduate research-based experience included), minimum 1 year.
Understanding of basic scientific/chemical concepts, including: laboratory safety practices, hazardous material/waste handling, precise gravimetric analysis, stoichiometric conversions and equation balancing, basic background knowledge of analytical instrumentation (such as XRD, ICP-MS, BET, TGA).