Sr. Scientist (Emulsion Chemistry)

Company: Bio-Rad Laboratories
Location: Pleasanton
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

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• Create, synthesize, and purify novel surfactants for use in microfluidic emulsion-based technologies.
  
• Responsible for designing and conducting experiments, analyzing, and interpreting data, as well as communicating and presenting results to team-members and management.
  
• Write clear plans, reports and SOPs.
  
• Mentoring and coaching of junior staff.
  
• Be a subject matter expert for emulsion chemistries to solve problems in multi-disciplinary teams in a fast- paced, dynamic, scientifically driven, team-oriented, and customer-focused environment inclusive of research, development, and manufacturing.
  How You'll Make An Impact:
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  • Create, synthesize, and purify novel surfactants for use in microfluidic emulsion-based technologies.
    
  • Responsible for designing and conducting experiments, analyzing, and interpreting data, as well as communicating and presenting results to team-members and management.
    
  • Write clear plans, reports and SOPs.
    
  • Mentoring and coaching of junior staff.
    
  • Be a subject matter expert for emulsion chemistries to solve problems in multi-disciplinary teams in a fast- paced, dynamic, scientifically driven, team-oriented, and customer-focused environment inclusive of research, development, and manufacturing.
    What You Bring:
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    • Ph.D. degree in chemistry, analytical chemistry, or molecular biology with strong chemistry background, and 2+ years of industrial experience. Or M.S. with 8+ years' industrial experiences.
      
    • Must have anhydrous chemistry and organic synthesis experience. Strong background knowledge and experience with analytic instruments. Experience with fluorescence and UV-Vis absorption spectroscopy is essential.
      
    • Proven capacity to thrive in a multidisciplinary setting while working alongside engineers, biologists, software developers and manufacturing professionals.
      
    • Track record of self-motivated design, execution, and analysis of experiments on aggressive schedules in a rapidly changing environment.
      
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, logical and analytical thinking, ability to multitask, work independently and on a team, and the ability to learn, troubleshoot, and problem solve.
      Total Rewards Package: At Bio-Rad, we're empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are as well. That's why we offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Bio-Rad's robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee's work and life cycle.Benefits: We're proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability, paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERG's), and more!Compensation: The estimated base salary range for this position is $111,900 to $153,900 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. This position is eligible for a variable annual bonus, which is dependent upon achievement of your individual objectives and Company performance.Who We Are: For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Recently voted a Best Place to Work, Bio-Rad offers a unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe. Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empowered to drive change that makes an impact you can see.EEO Statement: Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with disabilities, and people of all races, ethnicities, genders, ages, and orientations are encouraged to apply.Agency Non-Solicitation:Bio-Rad does not accept agency resumes, unless the agency has been authorized by a Bio-Rad Recruiting Representative. Please do not submit resumes unless authorized to do so. Bio-Rad will not pay for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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