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Chemical Research and Development Specialist
Cedar Concepts Corporation —Chicago, IL
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Analytical Chemist
Frontage Laboratories —Chicago, IL
- $65,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Bachelor of Science
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Quality Control Chemist 2
Dental Technologies Inc —Lincolnwood, IL
- $28 - $31 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Packaging Innovation Specialist
FERRERO —Chicago, IL
- Online Application
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Senior Chemist
Nippon Paint Automotive Americas, Inc. —Lansing, IL
- $57,428.27 - $117,978.40 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Principle Cosmetic Scientist (Skin Care)
Universal Beauty Products —Glendale Heights, IL
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Postdoctoral Appointee: Organic Electrochemist
Argonne National Laboratory —Lemont, IL
- $72,879 - $121,465 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Analysis skills
- Doctor of Philosophy
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Postdoctoral Appointee – Advanced Cathode Materials for Lithium-Ion and Sodium-Ion Batteries
Argonne National Laboratory —Lemont, IL
- $72,879 - $121,465 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
Postdoctoral Appointee – Critical Minerals Separation
Argonne National Laboratory —Lemont, IL
- $72,879 - $121,465 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Organizational skills
PSE Autonomous Discovery Scientist
Argonne National Laboratory —Lemont, IL
- $116,250 - $215,280 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Management
- Computer Science
QC Chemist/Lab Tech
Nyco Products —Countryside, IL
- $21 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Databases
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Chemical Research and Development Specialist

Cedar Concepts Corporation
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$70,000 - $85,000 a year
6 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Production validation processes
Bachelor's degree
Industrial research

Full Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Chemical Research and Development Specialist to drive forward the Company efforts in developing cutting-edge chemical solutions that accelerate innovation choices. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of scientific discovery, applying your expertise to create impactful products and processes, and ignite your entrepreneurial spirit. The Chemical Research & Development Specialist will focus on the development of chemical formulas for new products, reformulate existing products in response to availability of raw materials or to improve efficacy, and provide customer relationship oversight.

This role is critical to the organization’s success in developing innovative product solutions that drive bottom line sales growth. The Chemical Research & Development Specialist will be instrumental in ensuring the company’s long-term self-sufficiency, product excellence, and customer satisfaction.

The company is currently open 5 days per week but may change to 7 days per week.

Responsibilities

Product Innovation:

Conduct research and development on new chemical formulas for product innovation and reformulate existing products.
Direct method development, multi-step synthesis, material characterization, stability testing, validation studies and IP generation and/or creation
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards such as FDA, GHS, and REACH.
Support the maintenance of quality assurance systems aligned with established industry standards, customer specifications, and production goals (e.g., ISO, ASTM, cGMP).

Quality Assurance:

Conduct hazard analyses, identify critical control points and define preventative measures, and establish monitoring procedures.
Validate quality processes by establishing and validating product specifications, troubleshoot issues, implement scale-up tests, measure production with documented proof of evidence.
Maintain and enhance product quality in a production environment through internal audits, investigation of customer complaints, and multi-functional collaboration with management.

Customer Follow-Up:

Support the sales department by providing technical expertise and following up with old and new customers for new products purchase.
Travel up to 30% (or more as needed) to meet with customers and support sales efforts.

Reporting and IT Collaboration:

Develop and maintain detailed research records.
Ensure that all necessary reports are defined, created, and integrated into the ERP system in alignment with business needs.

Experience

Proven experience in chemical research and development within a fast-paced industrial or academic environment.
Strong understanding of chemical synthesis, formulation science, and process optimization.
Proficiency in lab measurements science and analytical instruments, e.g., IR spectroscopy, HPLC, GC and Titration systems.
Strong project management skills with a proven ability to coordinate cross-functional teams.
Proficiency in documenting business processes and creating standard operating procedures.
Strong customer service and organizational skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Experience in quality assurance, product development, and regulatory compliance.
Effective communicator capable of translating complex scientific concepts for diverse audiences.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and travel as required.
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry; advanced degrees preferred.

Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to pioneering innovations that make a real difference!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Do you have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry?

___ Yes

___ No

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

chemical research and development: 4 years (Required)
method development and validation studies: 4 years (Required)

Willingness to travel:

25% (Required)

Work Location: In person

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formulation chemists jobs in chicago, il

Chemical Research and Development Specialist

Analytical Chemist

Quality Control Chemist 2

Packaging Innovation Specialist

Senior Chemist

Principle Cosmetic Scientist (Skin Care)

Postdoctoral Appointee: Organic Electrochemist

Postdoctoral Appointee – Advanced Cathode Materials for Lithium-Ion and Sodium-Ion Batteries

Postdoctoral Appointee – Critical Minerals Separation

PSE Autonomous Discovery Scientist

QC Chemist/Lab Tech

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