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R&D Chemist – East Houston TX
Houston, TX, US
Scientific
Masters Degree
Full Time, Direct Hire
Experienced (Non-Manager)
On-site
Chemicals/Petro-Chemicals
First Shift (Day)
Houston, TX, US
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Full Time, Direct Hire
Chemicals/Petro-Chemicals
On-site
Scientific
Masters Degree
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Kelly Science & Clinical is currently recruiting candidates for a R&D Chemist position at a specialty chemical company in east Houston. The overall responsibility of the position is to analyze feed stock samples and evaluate chemical reactions and distillation processes in pilot plant units.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze samples utilizing GC, GC/MS, FTIR, AA and various Wet Chemistry techniques
- Setup of lab scale distillation columns and reactors based on simulated process design
- Utilize process simulation software to design reactions and distillation processes
- Collaborate with various business unit team members during unit start-up and operation
- Identify opportunities for process improvements
- Write laboratory reports including all technical and analytical information
Requirements:
- MS Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field
- 3-5 years of experience with distillation towers and autoclave reactor systems
- Due to the junior level of this role, PhD candidates will not be considered
- Experience with several of the above listed instrumentation is desired
- Must be able to wear appropriate PPE for tasks as required
- Written and verbal communication and active listening skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with others
This is a Direct Hire position with a Monday-Friday, day shift work schedule. Salary is commensurate upon level of education and applicable experience. If you meet the above qualifications, please submit your resume for immediate consideration. #P1
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