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R&D Chemist I
Element Solutions Inc. Support the research, development, and qualification of new products and technologies for the printed circuit board (PCB), molded interconnect, connector, and IC substrate industries .
Posted 10/16/2026full-timeConnecticut • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $71,822 - $107,732 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in laboratory experimentation and materials science, with a strong focus on chemical and physical analysis techniques. Proficient in developing standard operating procedures and effectively communicating research findings.
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Laboratory ExperimentationChemical AnalysisMaterials ScienceStandard Operating Procedures (SOPs)Technical Reporting
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Hard Skills
Chemical Analysis TechniquesPhysical Analysis TechniquesAnalytical TestingProcess DevelopmentData Documentation
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaborationAdaptability
Industry Keywords
Printed Circuit Board (PCB)Molded InterconnectConnectorIC SubstrateLaboratory Safety Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support the research, development, and qualification of new products and technologies for the printed circuit board (PCB), molded interconnect, connector, and IC substrate industries
- Independently conduct laboratory experiments and bench-scale process evaluations in a safe and efficient manner
- Perform routine chemical, physical, and analytical testing of materials and samples
- Develop, follow, and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) and experimental methods
- Accurately record experimental data, maintain laboratory documentation, and prepare technical reports
- Analyze results and communicate findings through presentations and technical summaries
- Collaborate with senior researchers and cross-functional teams to advance project objectives
- Adhere to laboratory safety standards, sampling procedures, EH&S requirements, and support 5S initiatives
- Execute tasks, communicate progress, and meet established milestones
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field
- Two or more years of laboratory, materials science, process development, or related technical experience is preferred
- Understanding of fundamental chemical and physical analysis concepts and techniques
- Hands-on laboratory experience with strong attention to detail
- Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams
- Passion for applied research and innovation
- Adaptability to changing priorities and evolving project requirements
- Travel up to 15%
Benefits
Comp & perks- Performance-related bonus plan
- 401k plan with company matching
- Life Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- 9 holidays
- Competitive base salary