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Chemist

Employer
R&D Partners
Location
Duluth, GA
Closing date
Jun 2, 2022

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Sector
Science, Chemistry, General Chemistry
Organization Type
Corporate
Job Description
Position Summary:

· Performs polymer formulation, characterization and process in a research laboratory environment.

· Demonstrates understanding in both, materials technology and lens production process, to insure compatibility between material and process. Identifies and optimizes novel materials for their use in lens, saline, and lens care product formulations.

· Demonstrates understanding of structure and property relationship in polymers, specifically the relationship between molecular architecture and morphology and bulk properties. Identifies and executes appropriate testing methodologies to evaluate potential new contact lenses, lens surfaces, package saline and lens care products

· Documents experimental results details on all planned and completed experiments including raw materials, experimental plans and procedures, results, data analyses and conclusions in appropriate formats (laboratory notebook, memo and/or report) and communicate effectively to project teams. Files all new material concepts through invention disclosures and support patent filings as required to protect intellectual property.

Requirements:

· Bachelors degree or higher in a scientific discipline with adequate experience (MS with 0-2 yrs; BS with 0-4 yrs).

· Background in Chemistry, Material Science, Chemical engineering, process engineering

· Formulation and process experience with hydrogel and contact lens care are desired

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