Process Chemist I, II, or III

  • BREWER SCIENCE INC
  • Rolla, Missouri
  • Full Time
Brewer Science, Inc. is a major innovator of high-technology solutions for the semiconductor / microelectronics markets. We are currently seeking a purpose-driven candidate with an ownership mentality to fill an open position as a Process Chemist (level I, II, III). This position will be located in Rolla, MO.**

**Summary:**

Process Chemists are integral members of the chemical manufacturing team, each contributing to the development, optimization, and scale-up of manufacturing processes. From conducting routine experiments to leading process development projects, these roles involve hands-on laboratory work, data analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality, process efficiency, and continuous improvement across all levels of expertise.

**Responsibilities:**

Process Chemist I

- Perform laboratory experiments following established protocols and procedures to support process development and optimization.

- Conduct chemical analysis and characterization of raw materials, intermediates, and final products.

- Compile and analyze experimental data, prepare technical reports, and communicate findings to cross-functional teams.

- Keep a well-documented laboratory notebook and have it co-signed within two weeks.

- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving process-related issues by conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions; help create new testing processes.

- Maintain laboratory equipment, calibration records, and inventory of chemicals and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operation of the laboratory.

- Present project updates during team meetings.

- Ensure normal functioning of chemistry equipment sets, troubleshoot, and resolve issues that interfere with chemical synthesis.

Process Chemist II

- Perform laboratory experiments following established protocols and procedures to support process development and optimization.

- Conduct chemical analysis and characterization of raw materials, intermediates, and final products.

- Compile and analyze experimental data, prepare technical reports, and communicate findings to cross-functional teams.

- Keep a well-documented laboratory notebook and have it co-signed within two weeks.

- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving process-related issues by conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions; help create new testing processes.

- Maintain laboratory equipment, calibration records, and inventory of chemicals and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operation of the laboratory.

- Present project updates during team meetings.

- Ensure normal functioning of chemistry equipment sets, troubleshoot, and resolve issues that interfere with chemical synthesis.

- Design, conduct, and execute laboratory experiments encompassing synthesis, sample preparation, and performance characterization to evaluate process parameters, identify optimization opportunities, and troubleshoot process issues.

- Analyze experimental data using statistical methods and interpret results to draw meaningful conclusions and make data-driven recommendations.

- Collaborate with process engineers and other stakeholders to scale up laboratory processes to pilot or production scale, ensuring process robustness and scalability.

- Perform method development, expansion, validation, and documentation for methods aimed at monitoring process performance and product quality.

- Author reports on results obtained from material characterization and testing.

- Participate in technology transfer activities, including the transfer of new processes from research and development to manufacturing.

- Implement efficiency or cost reduction initiatives as appropriate.

- May train new team members or technicians.

Process Chemist II

- Perform laboratory experiments following established protocols and procedures to supp rt process development and optimization.

- Conduct chemical analysis and characterization of raw materials, intermediates, and final products.

- Compile and analyze experimental data, prepare technical reports, and communicate findings to cross-functional teams.

- Keep a well-documented laboratory notebook and have it co-signed within two weeks.

- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving process-related issues by conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions; help create new testing processes.

- Maintain laboratory equipment, calibration records, and inventory of chemicals and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operation of the laboratory.

- Present project updates during team meetings.

- Ensure normal functioning of chemistry equipment sets, troubleshoot, and resolve issues that interfere with chemical synthesis.

- Design, conduct, and execute laboratory experiments encompassing synthesis, sample preparation, and performance characterization to evaluate process parameters, identify optimization opportunities, and troubleshoot process issues.

- Analyze experimental data using statistical methods and interpret results to draw meaningful conclusions and make data-driven recommendations.

- Collaborate with process engineers and other stakeholders to scale up laboratory processes to pilot or production scale, ensuring process robustness and scalability.

- Perform method development, expansion, validation, and documentation for methods aimed at monitoring process performance and product quality.

- Author reports on results obtained from material characterization and testing.

- Participate in technology transfer activities, including the transfer of new processes from research and development to manufacturing.

- Implement efficiency or cost reduction initiatives as appropriate.

- May train new team members or technicians.

**Education and Credentials:**

**Process Chemist I:**

- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related discipline or

- An equivalent combination of education and experience.

**Process Chemist II:**

- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field and 2+ years of relevant experience or

- Masters degree in relevant engineering field or

- An equivalent combination of education and experience.

**Process Chemist III:**

- Bachelors degree in Chemistry or related discipline and 4+ years of experience or

- Masters degree in Chemistry or related discipline and 2+ years of experience or

- An equivalent combination of education and experience.

**Benefits**

At Brewer Science, we are a [Top Workplace]("_blank"}, [Certified Employee-Owned]("_blank"}, [Certified B Corpandtrade;]("_blank"}, and [GreenCircle]("_blank"} [Certified Zero Waste to Landfill.]("_blank"} By joining Brewer Science, you will be eligible to receive benefits including:

Medical, dental, vision, life, long- and short-term disability, identity theft protection, and pet insurance

Paid leave, includin
Job ID: 482861602
Originally Posted on: 6/26/2025

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