Synthetic Chemist
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Job Description
Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.
At Qnity, we're more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries - we're a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.
Qnity has an opportunity within the Advanced Circuits and Packaging (ACP) group for an R&D scientist position in Marlborough, Massachusetts. The ACP group addresses technical challenges in the global semiconductor packaging and circuit manufacturing industries. This role is for individuals with knowledge of polymer/organic chemistry, materials science, and formulation. This position will be on a team comprised of scientists, engineers, and technologists.
This candidate's primary responsibility will be to work closely with global technical teams on R&D projects in the following areas: polymer/organic synthesis, hands-on formulation, analysis & characterization, sample prep, scale-up, and electroplating. The candidate will be required to maintain strong collaborative relationships with global team members and demonstrate excellent communication skills of technical data and interpretation of results. In addition to working in larger teams, candidate is expected to lead focused technical projects with minimal guidance and act as a technical resource for less experienced team members.
Adherence to ethical conduct, quality science, and our culture of safety is a prerequisite for success in this role.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and support Research and Development of new additives and formulations used in electroplating products for the electronics industry
- Lead and support Research and Development projects with global technical and commercial teams, communicating with key stakeholders
- Polymer synthesis and characterization at lab and intermediate scales
- Design and execute experiments involving equipment and instrumentation for electroplating of metals, electrochemistry, chromatography, microscopy, NMR, material and mechanical testing, and additive synthesis.
- Collect, analyze, summarize, and communicate data with internal and external stakeholders
- Strict adherence to safety protocols and participation in all group safety activities
Skills/Capabilities:
Preferred Requirements
- Organic, inorganic, materials chemist
- Experience with polymer synthesis
- Experience with plating bath formulation, electrochemistry, or electrodeposition
- Experience with analytical techniques including NMR, chromatography, cyclic voltammetry, spectroscopy, and titrations
- Strong knowledge and demonstrated use of statistics and design of experiments (DOE) principles
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or above in chemistry or related discipline, or 2+ years of relevant experience
- Demonstrated ability to test technical hypotheses, handle wet chemistry, and operate standard chemical and analytical instrumentation and equipment.
- Highly motivated and effective at working both individually and within team environment to accomplish tasks and project goals
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