Scientist I - Sunnyvale, United States - Actalent

    Actalent
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    Job Description:

    The ideal candidate for this position demonstrates Thermo Fisher Scientific values - Integrity Intensity Innovation and Involvement This individual enjoys working in a multi-disciplinary environment and will possess the following combination of education and experience:

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Synthesize polymer particles using established chemistries
    • Participate in process optimization development and scale-ups for routine production
    • Perform analytical characterization of polymeric particles using specialty equipment and instrumentation including ion-chromatography particle sizing and surface area instruments
    • Analyze data derive conclusions document findings write SOPs and prepare reports
    • Present written and oral reports and collaborate with multidisciplinary groups with RD and manufacturing divisions
    • Producing many of the resins that are key to the success of Thermo Fishers Ion Chromatography portfolio
    • Follow all EHS safety requirements participate in safety improvement activities and carry out to ISO9001 guidelines and corporate quality policy

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelors degree - Chemistry
    • Hands on experience in the Chemistry laboratory wet chemistry
    • Ability to summarize and present experimental results and have excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Able to lift the weights up to 40 lbs and meet all physical demands to work in chemical laboratory

    Shift: Mon - Fri 6:00 am - 2:30 pm

    Possibility for OT: Occasional OT

    Contract Length: 12 months (possibility to extend)

    Experience Level: Intermediate Level

    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.

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