Synthetic Organic/Polymer Chemist II

Crosslinked Jobs/Thermoplastics/Synthetic Organic/Polymer Chemist II AS Synthetic Organic/Polymer Chemist II Ashland Bridgewater, NJtodayverified 2 h ago Design and execute synthetic strategies for new polymer products, collaborate with applications and scale-up. Apply Apply Seniority Mid-level Work On-site Type Full-time Degree BS Experience 2–5 yrs Industry Chemicals Role R&D / Research Materials polymers261 Techniques synthetic organic chemistry Benefits company bonus planreferral bonus planflexible work schedule Role details Ashland Specialty Ingredients, GP Are you the kind of person that is always thinking, seeking, and adjusting? Who needs to understand how things work and then figure out how to make them work better? Are you a passionate, tenacious, solver who loves to work with others who share your drive? Are you positive, constructive, and ingenious? Are you always solving? Then we’d like to meet you and bet you’d like to meet us. Ashland has an exciting opportunity for a Synthetic Organic/Polymer Chemist to join Ashland Specialty Ingredients G. P. as a member of our Applied Research Team in Global R&D. This position is visible and significant and will report to the Applied Research Group Leader in Bridgewater, NJ. This position will be located in Bridgewater, NJ. com. Design, initiate and execute synthetic strategies for new product development.Function as a technical liaison to applications and marketing groups to advance new products and to solve challenging technical problems for customers.Work closely with process and production engineers to scale-up new products at global manufacturing sites.Independently summarize and interpret analytical and application data.Author technical reports and present technical results to internal and external audiences.Maintain lab notebooks and logbooks in accordance with company guidelines.Comply with company procedural guidelines, laboratory procedures, and safety programs. In order to be qualified for this role, you *must possess* the following: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemistryUnderstanding of chemical principles, good lab skills, neat working habitsAbility to work in highly collaborative, cross-functional environment involving global customers, labs, and manufacturing sitesGood time management and organizational skills for supporting multiple projectsGood written and oral communication skillsCreativity, ingenuity and initiativeUnited States citizenship or permanent resident status The following skill sets are *preferred* by the business unit: 2 to 5 years of work experience in synthetic organic or polymer chemistryUnderstanding of synthetic and mechanistic organic chemistryEvidence of creative problem solving Perks Of Working At Ashland Team and individual recognition rewards, employee engagement events, and company bonus planComprehensive benefit package, medical, dental and vision starting on day one for you AND your familyGenerous 401(k) plan with company matchReferral bonus plan – get a job with us and get paid to refer your friendsGood work/life balance with options for flexibility in work schedule Excited to grow your career? We value our talented employees and, whenever possible, strive to help one of our solvers grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position is right for you, we encourage you to apply! Our solvers make all the difference in our success. Ashland is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. In more than 100 countries, the people of Ashland LLC. (NYSE: ASH) provide the specialty chemicals, technologies and insights to help customers create new and improved products for today and sustainable solutions for tomorrow. Our chemistry is at work every day in a wide variety of markets and applications, including architectural coatings, automotive, construction, energy, personal care and pharmaceutical. com to see the innovations we offer. At Ashland our vision is to be a leading, global specialty chemicals company whose inspired and engaged employees add value to all we touch. In fact our people, employees, customers and vendors define who we are. They are the driving force behind everything we do. Not only do we value our customers but we value our employees, and we work to offer them a dynamic and challenging environment. We hold ourselves to high standards at Ashland, and we value integrity and honesty. Ashland has a history of attracting the best people and keeping them. The reasons are simple: industry competitive salary and benefits, pay-for-performance incentive plans and a diverse work environment where employees feel challenged and valued. People come to Ashland and stay. As a growing Fortune 500 specialty chemicals company, we offer opportunities for development and advancement throughout our global organization. Our values define who we are and what we care about as a company. If you are looking for a relationship with a company instead of simply a job, this may be a great fit. Ashland is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. NOTE: We do not accept resumes from external staffing agencies or independent recruiters for any of our openings unless we have a signed recruiting agreement in place to fill a specific position. 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What techniques or methods are required for this Synthetic Organic/Polymer Chemist II role? synthetic organic chemistry.