Chemist Job

CHEMIST needed for a CONTRACT opportunity with Yoh's client located in Newark, DE.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

- The successful candidate will safely conduct multi-step synthetic organic reactions under the guidance of a Ph.D. chemist.
- Responsibilities include set-up of reaction apparatus, addition of reagents and solvents, monitoring reactions, work-up, separation, purification (recrystallization, distillation, chromatography, etc.) and analysis (NMR, IR, melting-point, etc.).

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE:

- BA or BS or MS in Chemistry.
- Formal course work in Organic Chemistry.
- Knowledge of basic organic reactions (eg, Grignard reaction, electrophilic aromatic substitution, etc.); an understanding of chemical nomenclature; the ability to perform fundamental chemical calculations (eg, molecular weight calculations, stoichiometry calculations); a familiarity with fundamental chemical principles; a familiarity with analytical tools of the trade, especially NMR spectroscopy.
- Laboratory experience in or analogous to, a college-level Organic Chemistry laboratory class is also required.
- This includes exposure to typical lab glass set-ups, distillation, re-crystallization, liquid chromatography and thin-layer chromatography.
- Knowledge of the following software: Lotus Notes, Microsoft Office is required.
- Knowledge of ISIS Base/Draw, Reaxys (CrossFire), and SciFinder are desirable but not required.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

- Our Client is the leading global company that has brought world-class science and engineering to the global marketplace through innovative products, materials and services. Their market-driven innovation is currently serving markets as diverse as agriculture, nutrition, electronics and communications, safety and protection, home and construction, transportation and apparel.

GET HIRED, APPLY NOW!

RECRUITER: Rachel Wertheimer

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. Click here to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.

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