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Job Description Summary
This role is responsible for planning and executing project components within strategic R&D analytical laboratory initiatives. It involves designing solutions and concepts that meet defined targets, as well as independently planning, preparing, and conducting complex technical work in the analytical lab. This work supports the research and development of new technologies and products required to implement these concepts.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan, prepare, execute, and analyze complex biological, chemical, and technical experiments for R&D projects.
- Serve as a secondary technical/scientific contact for manufacturing teams on quality, product testing, and analytical methods.
- Collaborate effectively with internal and external customers, proactively gathering feedback to ensure analytical needs, quality expectations, and timelines are met.
- Provide technical direction and oversight to contract laboratories, ensuring accurate, reliable analytical support for Evonik and customer requirements.
- Independently create, manage, and maintain quality documentation, including lab production regulations, analysis protocols, process/work instructions, and audit support materials.
- Design, optimize, and validate analytical methods, ensuring successful transfer to users and coordinating externally conducted analyses.
- Independently present scientific results and project updates in internal and external meetings.
- Provide functional guidance, training, and day‑to‑day support to lab personnel, new employees, interns, and students.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry with at least 8 years experience or Master’s degree with 5 years experience.
- Strong analytical instrument experience including: chromatography, porosimetry, GC-MS, FTIR and UV-Vis.
- Ability to work autonomously while providing technical guidance on data analysis, reporting, and decision‑making.
- Experience working in laboratory environments with ISO-90001 or similar certification.
- Strong understanding of applicable rules, regulations, and compliance standards, with the ability to ensure adherence independently.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of producing clear, effective reports and conveying technical information to diverse audiences.
Summary Compensation & Benefits:
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. (Specific rate to be determined, but not limited to, geographic location, education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data).
Pay Range: $83,900-$139,800
Evonik offers a comprehensive benefit package, subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. Benefits included, but not limited to:
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off plan
- 401(k) savings plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
- Disability benefits
- Life Insurance
- Parental leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations.
Your Application
To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at https://careers.evonik.com.
Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.
Your Talent Acquisition Manager:
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What We Do
Evonik is one of the world’s leading specialty chemicals companies. While we don’t produce electric cars, aircraft, medications or 3D printers, Evonik is part and parcel of these and many other end products. That’s because we contribute the small things that make a big difference. We make electric car batteries perform better, aircraft greener, medications more effective and 3D printers more efficient. In short: We think beyond the bounds of chemistry to make the world a better place. Today and tomorrow. We are an international group with a workforce of over 32,000 people spread across more than one hundred locations. Our daily work is shaped by global concerns, such as sustainability, diversity and digitalization. In all our business decisions, we take the present and future generations into consideration. After all, being ready for tomorrow is our business. Interested in joining our global team? Our wide range of opportunities extends from creative and innovative research through international management all the way to production. Whether you’re studying, starting out in your career or a seasoned professional, come help us make the world a better place. For more information about careers at Evonik, go to: www.careers.evonik.com. #HumanChemistry Find our netiquette on: www.evonik.com/netiquette
