Scientist - Analytical Development - #1403642

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This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your Role

At MilliporeSigma in Milwaukee, WI we are seeking a Scientist – Analytical Development to develop, execute and evaluate new analytical methods, technologies, and experimental plans in support of chemical process development and manufacturing.

• Develop, improve, or optimize analytical laboratory methods supporting ongoing research, process development and custom chemical manufacturing. Design and execute experiments with the goal to assess reaction conditions, raw material quality and final product purity
• Support process development with rapid - response analytics. Transfer the developed analytical platforms to quality control operations via departmentally supported procedures. Problem solving and troubleshooting in support of departmental or plant operations
• Maintain databases, document work and results accurately and generate technical reports
• Establish credibility as individual contributor and work as a team to achieve goals, including meeting deadlines and productivity markers
• Execute appropriate on-line and literature searches in support of assigned work and/or troubleshooting
• Interpret spectral and other analytical data for structural elucidation and chemical understanding
• Present scientific rationales for unexpected experimental outcomes including out-of-specification products. Participate in the development of new technologies with applications in laboratory, in – line or at – line testing
• Assist process development team in establishing specifications for intermediates and final products
  
  

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:

• PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or other Scientific discipline
  
  

OR

• Master’s Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or other Scientific discipline
• 2+ years’ experience in an industrial process development or QC environment
  
  

OR

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or other Scientific discipline
• 5+ years’ experience in an industrial process or QC development environment
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of chemical synthesis and safe chemical handling
• Basic chemical analysis skills (GC, mp, HPLC, IR, UV, NMR). Knowledge of spectra interpretation and mathematics
• Experience with techniques such as ICP-MS, GC-MS, LC-MS, IC, and wet chemical analysis
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Technical writing (experimental procedures, reports, etc.) Computer literate (SAP, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Lotus Notes, etc.)
• Organizational and time management skills. Interpersonal skills and knowledge of ISO Quality standards
  
  

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

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