R&D Chemist I

Job Description Job Description Calgon Carbon A Kuraray Company currently has an opportunity where you can be a part of our growing team as we provide our customers with outstanding products that make the air we breathe and the water we use safe for generations to come.

Position: R&D Chemist I
Location: Headquarters Moon Township, PA

Excellent Benefits: Medical, dental, prescription & vision, HSA & retirement savings (401k) Generous Company Match.
Perks: Incentives/bonus plans, competitive pay, dress for your day, hybrid schedules, paid time off (vacation starting at 3 weeks), tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, fun events, learning & development opportunities.

Hours of work: Mondays - Fridays, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, 40 Hours/Week - Full-time position with hours generally Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Evening and extended work hours may be required occasionally as job duties demand. Extended travel hours may also be necessary

Under the supervision of a more senior staff member, the R&D Chemist I is responsible for the timely completion of assignments as part of a more complex research project. Good lab practice, safety practice, and note taking are expected

Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to)

• Must be up to date on all required safety training and adhere to safety policy during the course of work
• Accurately documents work and findings in lab notebooks and in written reports. Scientific oral presentations may also be required occasionally
• New product development and testing
• Plans, conducts, and executes laboratory- and full-scale development activities. Conducts field work for manufacturing and customer support on an as needed basis

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.), or equivalent from four-year college or university is required (Degree in Business, Environmental, Chemical, or equivalent is preferred)
• 0-2 years Industrial or academic R&D experience is required
• Demonstrated creative and technical skills (patents, ideas, publications) is preferred

More about Calgon Carbon, A Kuraray Company

We are a company of scientific innovators with over 205 patents. For over 75 years, we ve been innovating solutions to the world s emerging challenges. Since creating the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, Calgon Carbon has been a pioneer in developing advanced products, systems and services for air and water purification. Calgon Carbon s product portfolio now encompasses more than 700 direct market applications.

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Calgon Carbon employs approximately 1,350 people and operates 20 manufacturing, reactivation, innovation and equipment fabrication facilities in the U.S., Asia, and in Europe, where Calgon Carbon is known as Chemviron.

Calgon Carbon was acquired by Kuraray in March of 2018. With complementary products and services, the combined organization will continue to focus on providing the highest quality and most innovative activated carbon and filtration media products, equipment, and services to meet customer needs anywhere in the world.

Calgon Carbon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Minorities/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans
VEVRRA Federal Contractor

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