Associate Chemist Job Listing at Kelly Services in Chesterfield, MO (Job ID 9344401)

Description

Kelly is hiring for an Associate Chemist position with one of our clients in Chesterfield, MO.

• Full time- W2
• 1st shift- 8am
• 6 months contract (May be extended or converted)
• $20-30/hr (Based on experience)

Job Description:

• Role is with a formulation and delivery team. Will work with research scientists in developing next generation herbicide products and in supporting both R&D activities, and to some extent, commercially launched products.
• Evaluates the chemical and physical properties of various organic and inorganic substances in order to investigate their applications in formulated products.
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision.
• Diligently records all laboratory tasks performed and related procedures and findings in electronic laboratory notebook system
• Will work on various projects and follow SOP's and basic lab techniques, using equipment that includes – e.g., pH meters, mixers/agitators, homogenizers, and milling equipment.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Requires a bachelor's degree and at least 1 year of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field
• Requires hands-on lab experience and interest in doing labwork
• Rheometer and interfacial measurement experience is a plus, as is proficiency in chemistry/chemical engineering principles, including mass-balance calculations.
• Some industrial experience in formulation development preferred -e.g., with pesticides, foods, cosmetics, consumer products, and/or paints & coatings.

 
Important information: This position is recruited for by a remote Kelly office, not your local Kelly branch.  Applicants must be legally permitted to work in the United States. Please apply online to be considered for the position.
 
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. That's why we're proud to offer a complete array of voluntary benefits to members of the Kelly talent community.
 
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