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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 Sheboygan Falls, WI we are seeking a Process Development Scientist to create, evaluate and execute lab-scale experimental plans in support of large-scale manufacturing of competitive products. This individual will work closely with engineering colleagues to make critical decisions affecting the implementation and success of organic/inorganic chemical synthesis and purification.
Develop, improve, or optimize processes to support ongoing research and custom chemical manufacturing
Design and execute experiments with the goal to improve/optimize reaction conditions, raw materials costs and isolated yields
Transfer the developed process technology to qualification and/or production via departmentally supported procedures
Maintain databases, document work and results accurately and generate technical reports
Contribute 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 support of interpretation of process outcome
Problem solving and troubleshooting in support of departmental or plant operations
Present scientific rationales for unexpected experimental outcomes including out-of-specification products
Participate in the quoting process and maintain an effective communication with customer
Participate in the development of in-process and/or final product testing in support of the analytical development team
Assist analytical development team in establishing specifications for intermediates and final products
Who You are:
Minimum Qualifications:
PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or other Life Science discipline
OR
Master's degree in chemistry, Chemical Engineering or other Life Science discipline
and 2+ years of experience in an industrial process development environment
OR
Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Chemical Engineering or other Life Science discipline
and 5+ years of experience in an industrial process development environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of chemical synthesis, safe chemical handling and purification techniques (crystallization, distillation, chromatography)
Basic chemical analysis (GC, mp, HPLC, IR, UV, NMR). Knowledge of spectra interpretation and mathematics
Excellent organizational and time management and interpersonal skills
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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