Chemist Job at Smart4 Chemicals, Akron, OH

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  • Smart4 Chemicals
  • Akron, OH

Job Description

Synthetic Chemist – Material Science | Ohio (On-site)

We’re working with a global leader in advanced materials, seeking a hands-on chemist to drive innovation and performance breakthroughs in the rubbers space. This is a unique opportunity to join a high-impact team focused on pioneering new additives and sustainable solutions for next-generation products.

About the Role: You’ll lead investigations into complex chemical systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary experts to engineer transformative products. Reporting directly to technical leadership, you’ll have the autonomy to shape research direction, influence product development, and see your innovations swiftly implemented in real-world applications.

What You’ll Do:

  • Conduct detailed studies of reaction mechanisms, kinetics, and material properties in rubber and polymer systems.
  • Utilize advanced analytical techniques and computational methods to characterize and predict performance outcomes.
  • Develop mechanistic models and propose new pathways for superior material properties.
  • Collaborate with scientists, process experts, and industry partners to integrate insights into product design and manufacturing.
  • Scout and evaluate emerging technologies to drive sustainability and performance, including renewable materials and alternatives to conventional additives.

What You Bring:

  • Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Polymer Science, or related field.
  • Proficiency with analytical instrumentation and data interpretation.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to apply chemical principles to practical innovations.
  • Excellent communication skills for technical documentation and team collaboration.
  • Prior experience in the rubber industry is a plus.

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