Polymer Engineer Job at KTek Resourcing, Somerville, NJ

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  • KTek Resourcing
  • Somerville, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Polymer Synthetic Chemist

Location: Raritan, NJ

Job Type: Long Term Contract

Job Summary

  • We are seeking an accomplished Polymer Synthetic Chemist with proven expertise in laboratory synthesis of Polyoxazoline (POx) derivatives, and possible pilot-scale production. The role requires close collaboration with Polymer Process Engineers to optimize process parameters for large-scale manufacturing.
  • This presents an exciting opportunity to drive innovative polymer applications within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

Polymer Synthesis: Drive and perform lab-scale synthesis of polyoxazoline (POx) derivatives utilizing both established and innovative techniques, ensuring the production of high-purity and high-quality materials.

Modeling and Characterization: Utilize molecular modeling techniques to predict polymer behavior and properties and further optimize reactions; perform thorough characterization of synthesized materials using various analytical techniques (NMR,

GPC, FTIR, etc.).

Qualifications

Education: Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Polymer Chemistry, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field.

Experience and Skills

  • Demonstrated track record in designing and synthesizing custom polymers for medical device or pharmaceutical use.
  • Proficient with various polymer synthesis methodologies, especially in producing polyoxazoline (POx) derivatives via cationic ring-opening polymerization and related techniques.
  • Hands-on experience in scaling polymer synthesis from laboratory to pilot level.
  • Strong analytical thinking and creative problem-solving.
  • At least 3-5 years of relevant experience in industrial research is required.

Job Tags

Long term contract,

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