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Kelly Services is actively recruiting for a R&D/TS&D Technician for a Long Term Contract opportunity in Lake Jackson, TX.

The candidate for this role is expected to possess a strong technical focus, analytical acumen, and capability to balance their workload across different analytical technologies. Additionally, the successful candidate will be able to thrive in a high throughput team environment with a positive attitude and a strong focus on data quality and laboratory safety. Effective and timely communication of results to key project stakeholders is also a must.

JOB DESCRIPTION FOR R&D/TS&D TECHNICIAN:

The selected candidate will be required to perform general laboratory and analytical functions necessary to support Technical Services & Development projects within R&P. The qualified individual will spend 90% of time working in the laboratory. The employee will be expected to perform duties and activities that may include:

• Actively engage in communications within a collaborative organization, including laboratory staff, research professionals, and field technical service.

• Routinely generate aqueous- or solvent-based formulations containing amines, glycols, and solvents.

• Operate laboratory and analytical equipment to obtain product performance and stability data. Some of the equipment operates at high temperature.

• Operate lab instrumentation including, but not limited to Karl-Fischer titration, ion chromatography (IC), gas chromatography (GC), inductively coupled plasma (ICP), and others.

• Assist with the development, evaluation, and implementation of new laboratory methods.

• Evaluate analytical methods by obtaining data for verification of the applicability, reproducibility, accuracy, and reliability of the method.

• Use computer software to analyze and evaluate lab experiments and data utilizing Excel, Nautilus LIMS, Word, PowerPoint, and available research software.

• Develop proficiency in all routine laboratory methods critical for customer technical support (cross-training; back-up).

• Perform sample shipping as needed

• Perform laboratory chemical waste handling and packaging.

• Support the commissioning and start-up of new process equipment, including method development, hazard analysis, and change management as necessary.

• Communicate results through oral and Nautilus LIMS and direct interaction with chemists and engineers.

• Commitment to work safety to build strong safety culture in all office, laboratory, and related activities.

• Actively participate in building safety focus teams

QUALIFICATIONS

• Associates degree or higher in a relevant field of science. Background in chemistry is preferred.

• Background in R&D/instrumental labs preferred.

• Experience with formulations and amines products preferred.

• Ability to perform light lab work including moving moderate sized lab instrumentation, gas cylinders, drums, and chemical inventories.

• Willingness to work in a highly collaborative research laboratory setting.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and have a sense of prioritization based on customer needs.

• Ability to work independently with a high level of demonstrated project execution. Self-motivated, high initiative, and good time management skills.

• Experience writing and documenting technical data and reports and exposure to the management of change (MOC) system (or similar process).

• Ability to wear and use PPE including monogoggles, nitrile gloves, closed toed shoes, and lab coat

A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States on a permanent basis (U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, or Qualifying Asylee/Refugee).

If you feel you have the knowledge and expertise, apply today to connect with a Kelly professional who will work to enrich your life.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.