R&D Chemist

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented R&D Chemist to support research and development initiatives, develop new formulations, and improve existing products. This role involves conducting experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and product performance. Position Responsibilities Research & Development Design and conduct experiments to develop new chemical formulations and improve existing products.

Analyze experimental data and prepare detailed reports of findings. Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to translate research into scalable processes. Product Testing & Quality Perform chemical and physical testing to evaluate product performance. Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. Troubleshoot formulation and process issues, providing technical solutions as needed.

Documentation & Reporting Maintain accurate laboratory records, including experimental procedures, observations, and results. Prepare technical reports and contribute to project documentation. Support patent filings, regulatory submissions, and product certifications as required. Prerequisites Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.

2+ years of experience in research and development, ideally in chemical manufacturing or related industries. Technical & Professional Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in laboratory techniques, instrumentation, and chemical analysis. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required) Laboratory safety or chemical handling certifications. Quality or process improvement certifications are a plus. What the Role Offers Competitive salary range of $80,000–$120,000. Opportunities for professional growth and career development in R&D. Hands-on experience in innovative chemical research and product development. Collaborative environment with cross-functional team engagement.

Why Cassopolis? Cassopolis offers access to a strong industrial and chemical manufacturing community, opportunities to work on innovative product development, and a supportive environment for professional growth in research and development.