Associate Scientist
About the role
Chemours is seeking an Associate Scientist to join our Titanium Technologies Ore Technology team at the Chemours Discovery Hub in Newark, DE. This position directly reports to the Lab Supervisor, and functional guidance will be provided by Principal Investigators managing laboratory programs.
Responsibilities
- Perform assorted tasks in a chemistry lab, including, but not limited to:
- Safe handling of hazardous chemicals
- Solid/liquid separations (e.g. pressure filtration, flocculation, settling)
- Heat treatments of materials in ovens
- Titrations, manual or automatic
- pH and other electrode-based measurements
- Assembling, operating, monitoring, and troubleshooting lab scale process equipment for solids, liquids, and slurries experiments
- Sample preparation and submission to various other labs for further testing
- Managing lab services and operations as required (e.g. equipment inspections, certifications, ordering supplies, managing inventory)
- Data recordkeeping and organization consistent the Chemours policies for protection of intellectual property
Requirements
- BS/Associate degree in Chemistry, engineering, or related field
- Hands-on chemistry or R&D lab experience requiring the safe handling of chemicals
- Proficient in the use of computers, Microsoft applications, and related systems and data analysis
Qualifications
- Experience in safe handling of corrosive chemicals
- Flexibility and demonstrated ability to prioritize work in a multitasking environment
- Self-motivation with a strong sense of ownership; ability to thrive in both independent and team-oriented environments
- Mechanical skills
- Data interpretation and reporting
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Benefits Packages
401(k) Match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Commute Benefits
Learning and Development Opportunities
Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
Company-paid Volunteer Day
Pay
$73,947.00 - $115,542.00
Schedule
Full-time
Benefits
Includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits packages, 401(k) match, employee stock purchase program, tuition reimbursement, commute benefits, learning and development opportunities, strong inclusion and diversity initiatives, and company-paid volunteer day.