Synthetic Chemist
Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics. At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us. Qnity has an opportunity within the Advanced Circuits and Packaging (ACP) group for an R&D scientist position in Marlborough, Massachusetts. The ACP group addresses technical challenges in the global semiconductor packaging and circuit manufacturing industries. This role is for individuals with knowledge of polymer/organic chemistry, materials science, electrochemistry, and formulation. This position will be on a team comprised of scientists, engineers, and technologists. This candidate’s primary responsibility will be to work closely with senior scientists and global technical teams on R&D projects in the following areas: polymer/organic synthesis, hands-on formulation, analysis & characterization, sample preparation, scale-up, and electroplating. Adherence to ethical conduct, quality science, and our culture of safety is a prerequisite for success in this role. Responsibilities: · Support Research and Development of new additives and formulations used in electroplating products for the electronics industry · Polymer synthesis and characterization at lab and intermediate scales · Help design and execute experiments involving equipment and instrumentation for electroplating of metals, electrochemistry, chromatography, microscopy, NMR, material and mechanical testing, and additive synthesis · Collect, analyze, and summarize data with appropriate documentation · Strict adherence to safety protocols and participation in all group safety activities Skills/Capabilities: Preferred Requirements · Organic, inorganic, materials chemist · Experience with polymer synthesis · Experience with plating bath formulation, electrochemistry, or electrodeposition · Experience with analytical techniques including NMR, chromatography, cyclic voltammetry, spectroscopy, and titrations · Strong knowledge and demonstrated use of statistics and design of experiments (DOE) principles Qualifications: · Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related discipline · Demonstrated ability to handle wet chemistry and operate standard chemical and analytical instrumentation and equipment. · Highly motivated and effective at working both individually and within team environment to accomplish tasks and project goals Join our Talent Community to stay connected with us! Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information. Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page. We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance our recruitment process. Join a global leader making tomorrow’s technologies possible, from AI to advanced computing and beyond. Here, your ideas spark innovation, your curiosity drives progress, and your journey powers the next leap in electronics. Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Apply To This Job