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Full-Time Product Development Chemist

A full time position is available for a Product Development Chemist I at Oakwood Laboratories, reporting to the Vice President of Product Development. The primary responsibilities include:

  • Performs pre-formulation laboratory experiments and studies
  • Performs process scale-up from laboratory to pilot laboratory
  • Performs process scale-up from pilot laboratory to manufacturing facility
  • Contributes to the successful operation of the Product Development group
Requires a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related science field with chemistry and mathematics in the coursework. Experience requires basic lab skills obtained from college science labs. Industry experience is desirable.

There is frequent (70% - 89%) exposure to laboratory and manufacturing conditions; occasional office or similar environment. Occasionally, extended hours of work are required to meet product development deadlines as well as to support manufacturing activities related to product development projects. The position requires regular (50% - 69%) exertion including standing/walking for extended periods of time, lifting/carrying more than 15 and up to 25 pounds, works with chemicals and wears basic personal protective equipment (PPE) (glasses, gloves, ear protection), and restrictive PPE (tyvek suits, respirators), operates machinery and high pressure equipment, works in clean room environment with special protective garments; sometimes requires low physical effort including sitting, and operating computers or other small equipment.

Desired Majors: Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering

Excellent opportunity for January or May, 2011 graduates and/or alumni.

People should apply through CWRUlink, which is part of MyCareer at http://studentaffairs.case.edu/My/Career/. Once they’ve logged into CWRUlink they can search for position 13645.

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