FULL-TIME Senior Scientist in our Union City, California office.
Days/Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week)
Rate of Pay: $128,939.00 per year
Duties includes:
Small Molecule Synthesis and Purification:
- Synthesize, purify, and characterize small molecules through multi-step synthesis, including ligands and monomers.
- Characterize small molecules using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy, High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), and Mass Spectrometry (MS).
Polymerization Synthesis and Modifications:
- Synthesize and purify homopolymers and copolymers using diverse polymerization methods such as radical, coordination, photopolymerization, ring opening, ionic, and condensation.
- Synthesize polymers using various catalysts, initiators, chain transfer agents, and synthesis conditions.
- Innovate and modify polymeric materials to achieve desired properties, focusing on airsensitive reactions and controlled molecular weights.
Advanced Polymer Studies and Analytical Techniques:
- Explore the structure-property relationships of high molecular weight polymers, both biobased and petroleum-based.
- Conduct thermodynamic and kinetic studies, and post-polymerization modifications.
- Characterize polymer samples through NMR Spectroscopy and Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC).
- Employ advanced analytical techniques like spectroscopy, microscopy, and mechanical testing for comprehensive polymer characterization.
Inorganic Compounds:
- Synthesize and characterize inorganic compounds, including complexes, catalysts, and organometallic materials.
Process Improvement:
- Improve processes, formulations, testing, documentation (SOP), and scale-up.
Special Requirements:
Position requires Ph.D.’s degree in Chemistry, Polymer Materials Science, Analytical Chemistry, or a related field.
Please mail resume to Hongene Biotech Corporation, 29520 Kohoutek Way, Union City, CA, 94587
