Job Information
Actalent Research Chemist in Bedford, Ohio
RESEARCH CHEMIST
DESCRIPTION:
This company specializes in additives for chemicals within the paints and coatings industry. They primarily supply metal organics. The role involves product testing, development, and improvement for customers in the paints and coatings industry. The research chemist will report to the Technical Service Chemist and/or Global Technical Manager. The position includes evaluating raw materials and conducting approvals, working independently at times, and providing results.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct product testing and provide support for customers in the paints and coatings industry.
Develop and improve products.
Evaluate raw materials and conduct approvals.
Work independently and deliver results.
Report findings to the Technical Service Chemist and/or Global Technical Manager.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Degree in Chemistry or an appropriate Science.
Minimum of 3 years' experience in a lab, particularly in polymers, coating additives, or resins.
Experience in the synthesis and characterization of chemical compounds.
Understanding of the requirements for evaluation of customer products in the coatings, inks, UPR, and catalyst industries.
Experience working in an ISO environment.
Ability to run basic analytical equipment.
Ability to set up and run equipment for catalyst performance evaluations.
Meticulous attention to detail, conscientious, and creative.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $27.00
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Bedford,OH.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Dec 26, 2024.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.