Research Chemist Resume
Headline : Seeking full-time research position that is intellectually stimulating and will challenge scientific experience and capabilities have developed through two summers of research internships.
Skills : Energetic Materials Synthesis, Microsoft Office.
Description :
- Synthesis and testing of catalysts for use in petroleum, biofuel and natural gas processes. Develop and maintain a digital inventory for chemicals in the lab.
- Analysis of adsorbents for use in petrochemical separation methods using column chromatography, GC, and HPLC.
- Responsible for analyzing GC data and trends, using standards to compare.
- Conduct and schedule lab inspections looking for expired chemicals or equipment, proper labeling, and overall safety -On occasion.
- Responsible for leading presentations during monthly safety meetings -Read and stay current on research papers.
- Maintain an online electronic notebook, so that data can be accessed from any on-site computer.
- Create, edit, and revise Standard Operating Procedures, incorporating or exceeding standards for safety, for various laboratory experiments.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Chemistry
Research Chemist/Representative Resume
Summary : Demonstrated ability and extensive hands-on experience in designing and executing multi-step synthesis, optimizing chemical processes and scale-up of synthetic methods optimizing chemical processes.
Skills : Multi Step Organic Synthesis, Instrumental Analysis, Extraction.
Description :
- Synthesized a series of moisture-sensitive boron complexes to be used as synthetic plant growth regulators.
- Developed zeolite-based catalytic methods to synthesize important bio-ingredient for lubricant and cosmetic industries.
- Screened new additives and rationalized their activity to advance the technology of zeolite-based isostearic acid production.
- Derivatized a low-value cellulose-rich fraction isolated from corn fiber to produce an aqueous soluble ingredient for food and nonfood industries.
- Introduced a new method on the formulation of bio-degradable packaging material for food preservation through the encapsulation of bio-active chemicals.
- Reactivated an abandoned GC into service by replacing the necessary parts which saved of our research fund.
- Developed and modified a number of chemical procedures to save time and money of the research group.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Organic Chemistry
Research Chemist II Resume
Headline : Over 35 years of experience providing comprehensive analytical chemistry support for a wide range of environmental projects with academic, private industry, and government institutions.
Skills : Microsoft office, MS-Excel.
Description :
- Technical support on research projects and lab work including experimental design and performance as well as waste disposal and chemical inventory.
- Responsible for all experimental results reporting and data reduction as well as supervision of all non-trained personnel.
- Identification, and separation of radioactive components from DOE waste using liquid scintillation and gamma spectroscopy.
- Separation of components was achieved using solvent extraction technology Organic Chemistry- Synthesis of organic solvents.
- Worked in conjunction with UT-Knoxville on testing solvent impregnated resins for the removal of ionic species.
- Synthesis schemes for alcohol, pyridines, calixarenes, phenols, and crown ethers were employed including purification and characterization.
- Solvent schemes required knowledge of ligand field theory, metal-metal bonding, metal-ligand bonding, and atomic size relations.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Biochemistry
Research Chemist III Resume
Summary : A versatile bench scientist with 25 years of experience in research, development and production of organic molecules that range from therapeutic drug candidates to high performance polymers.
Skills : Project Management and Research&development.
Description :
- Prepared targeted chemotherapeutic agents using bifunctional and/or bioconjugate chemistry concepts.
- Extensive experience in synthetic organic methods development for the preparation of chiral poly fictionalized macrocyclic ligand systems.
- Expertise with linear and cyclic peptide synthesis. Evaluated new synthetic routes to glyphosate via triaryl phosphites.
- Research and process development of petrochemical synthesis Continuous flow reactor synthesis of petrochemicals.
- Performing analytical chemistry assays based on new and existing methodologies, operating analytical instrumentation.
- Establishing, and validating analytical testing methodology used to control raw materials, production intermediates, and final products.
- Planned and executed complex experiments to answer critical questions as principal investigator on research teams.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
B.A
Research Chemist/Co-ordinator Resume
Summary : Dedicated and customer-focused PhD-level Polymer Scientist with over 10 years of experience in successful new product and process development and optimization of plastics and rubber materials.
Skills : Polymer Chemist, MS-Office.
Description :
- Managed new compound and product development, polymer processing activities, and polymer compound characterization of biodegradable polymers.
- Developed over biodegradable polymer blends and composites. Reduced costs by incorporating starch into blends.
- Composed standard operating procedures for multi-angle laser light scattering, differential scanning calorimetry, x-ray diffraction.
- Project management included managing and mentoring two full-time technicians and two student technicians.
- Spearheaded collaborative biodegradation studies of polymer blends and composites at the USDA in Beltsville MD.
- Actively involved in biodegradation studies of polymer blends and starch-filled bioplastics in soil and compost.
- Initiated and facilitated collaborative injection molding studies of these polymer blends and composites at the National Industries.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Engineering
Research Chemist/Analyst Resume
Summary : Accomplished, highly-motivated, dynamic, energetic Research Chemist with more than ten years of Research and Development experience known for his integrity and ability to apply innovative theories.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Chem CAD, Mat lab.
Description :
- Developed and utilized characterization techniques to analytically support drug formulation development for Merck's new and developmental products.
- Analytical support consisted of method development and validation, process and product characterization, degradation and excipient characterization.
- Assisted in Project Management and setting up stability protocols for clinical studies, Market Container Stability Studies.
- Developed and written SOPs for best Laboratory practices to ensure adherence to cGMP and GLP regulations.
- Extensively used Waters Empower version 2, Agilent Chemstation, LIMS, and Atlas.
- Supervised contract employees and trained new recruits on testing, instruments, and software to ensure compliance with cGMP and safety regulations.
- Managed testing of in-process samples, finished product and stability samples.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Divinity
Sr. Research Chemist Resume
Summary : An experienced energetic materials chemist with experience in both military and improvised explosives.
Skills : Energetic Materials Synthesis, Microsoft Office.
Description :
- Conduct small-scale sensitivity testing of explosives, followed by characterization using analytical techniques.
- Perform synthesis and characterization of various nanomaterials, including aluminum metal and metal oxides for purposes of C-WMD.
- Assist in instruction for courses in the Explosive Engineering program at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.
- Develop and deliver operator-level improvised explosives course to include classroom instruction, hands-on synthesis and field-testing.
- Assist as an explosives subject matter expert to the WIPP Site Incident Independent Review (WSIIR).
- Prepare bids and proposals for prospective customers using earned value management principles.
- Manage laboratory operations to include basic lab duties and hazardous waste management.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
PhD
Research Chemist/Director Resume
Summary : Results-oriented, hands-on chemist with exceptional research and analytical skills in the rubber industry. Veritable track record for the successful completion of projects through coordination.
Skills : Mass Spectroscopy, Solid Phase Extraction, Animal Handling.
Description :
- Analyzed and interpreted TGA, GPC, and Mooney viscosity data for molecular weight, molecular weight distribution, and decomposition.
- Utilized spectroscopic techniques in identifying functional groups and their influence on rubber products.
- Developed and maintained an FTIR library for tracking in-house batches.
- Conducted dynamic viscoelastic property research on products under development to improve mechanical properties.
- Performed physical testing and SPC in the lab to ensure tight tolerance on all shipped products.
- Represented the company at high-level meetings in Europe (Aberdeen, Scotland) and North America (Alberta, Canada).
- Participated in trade shows at RAPRA, ACS, Global Petroleum, Energy Rubber Group, etc. Prepared reports and contributed to technical papers.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
BS
Research Chemist I Resume
Objective : To obtain a position that will utilize skills and offer the chance of advancement as well as allow the opportunity to gain additional skills and experience.
Skills : Multi step Organic Synthesis, Instrumental Analysis.
Description :
- Reduced manufacturing costs of petrochemical product lines by optimization of synthetic procedures.
- Helped developed novel products in existing product lines including Corrosion Inhibitors, Asphaltenes, Paraffins, and Emulsion Breakers.
- Conducted routine and complex syntheses of small molecules and polymeric surfactants to improve existing products.
- Assisted in solving field operations and customer problems through screening of existing products and field performance evaluations.
- Conducted analytical and performance testing of products. Provided technical support for product evaluation and selection.
- Conducted literature searches for the advancement of products and technology.
- Attended internal and external technical conferences and workshops for professional growth.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
MS
Sr. Research Chemist Resume
Summary : Extensive research and industrial project engineering experience derived from over 6 years of research, product development and manufacturing, both in academia and industry.
Skills : Synthetic Inorganic, Mechanistic Organometallic.
Description :
- Synthesized a novel urethane and created a formulation with it responsible for netting Esstech of total sales.
- Created new, custom monomers and pre-polymers with specific physical properties for customers in the dental, industrial, and cosmetic industries.
- Formulated UV curable coatings for use in the textile, dental, cosmetic and industrial markets.
- Designed and developed new adhesive monomers for difficult to adhere to substrates.
- Led the transfer of products from laboratory to production including pilot batching in a 10-gallon reactor.
- Managed and directed the work of co-op students and summer interns. Assisted QC in developing new test methods and troubleshooting existing ones.
- Presented data on new raw materials to the American Association of Dental Researchers.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Societies
Research Chemist Resume
Summary : Seeking an opportunity to utilize technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills to make a positive impact in a fast paced technically advanced stable work environment.
Skills : Chemical synthesis, catalysis, organic chemistry.
Description :
- Developed and scaled-up a new process to produce lower cost high transparent pigments for industrial applications.
- Completed the study and isolation of various crystal phase formations of a new violet quinacridone pigment.
- Developed new organic pigments based on novel chemical structures to expand current color space.
- Developed oxidation process that does not require a catalyst for the synthesis of sulfones from sulfur substituted pigments.
- Developed synthesis processes in the pilot plant and scaled up to industrial plant production equipment.
- Evaluated, purchased, and installed new lab equipment and developed procedures for operation.
- Currently on several provisional patents and internal invention records for novel chemistry and new organic pigments.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Management
Education
Science
