Lead Research Scientist - Batesville, United States - Knowhirematch

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Job Description

Lead Research Scientist & Chemical Development

Location: Arkansas (Nestled in the Ozark Mountains)

Salary: $100,000 - $130,000, Experience-Dependent + Bonus

Benefits: Comprehensive Insurance, Relocation Support, Retirement Plans

About Us:

At the forefront of specialty chemical manufacturing, our company thrives across three dynamic sectors: Custom/Toll Manufacturing, Performance Chemicals, and Biodiesel. We serve a diverse spectrum of industries, from pharmaceuticals and textiles to household cleaners, agriculture, paints, and energy. Here, innovation meets application, creating a playground for scientific exploration.

Role Overview:

Embark on a journey of scientific discovery as our lead Development Scientist and Group Leader. Your mission: to spearhead the creation and scale-up of novel chemical entities. With a PhD in Organic Chemistry, your days will be filled with designing groundbreaking experiments, pioneering new synthetic pathways, and steering these innovations from the lab bench to production scale. This role is a tapestry of challenge and creativity, offering an unparalleled variety of chemistry.

Your Impact:

• Navigate and nurture a team of chemists, fostering innovation that aligns with our strategic vision.
• Be the bridge between our lab's innovations and our customers' needs, ensuring projects move from concept to commercialization seamlessly.
• Scout and cultivate new business opportunities, expanding our footprint in the chemical manufacturing realm.
• Devise cost-effective synthetic routes for specialty chemicals, enriching various market sectors.
• Work hand-in-glove with analytical, engineering, manufacturing, and sales teams to bring our products to life.
• Enhance our existing processes, contributing to the sustainability and efficiency of our operations.

Requirements

Who You Are:

• A PhD holder in Organic Chemistry with a rich tapestry of knowledge in synthetic organic chemistry.
• A visionary with 10+ years in industrial laboratory settings, ready to lead and inspire a team of talented chemists.
• A problem-solver with a creative streak, proficient in navigating scientific literature to unlock new potentials.
• A communicator par excellence, adept at engaging with customers and leading cross-disciplinary teams towards shared goals.
• Authorized to work in the US, steering clear of sponsorship hurdles.

Benefits

Why Join Us:

• Become part of a company where the scope of your work spans industries and continents.
• Enjoy a competitive package that not only rewards your expertise but also supports your journey with us.
• Live and work in an area known for its breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor adventures.

Ready to leave your mark in the world of specialty chemicals? Join us in transforming the landscape of chemical manufacturing, one innovation at a time.