Job Description: As a part of the research and development team, this person will be instrumental in the advancement of new technologies and products for Regenesis. A primary focus of technology development is chemical and biochemical products for restoration of contaminated groundwater and soil.  In addition, the Research Scientist will aid in the identification, evaluation, and/or development of technologies and products that expand the company’s business into other growing markets beyond groundwater remediation. This position reports to the VP of R&D.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Perform laboratory research for development of new environmental technologies and chemical products.
  • Conceive, develop, and document experimental strategies required for new products and technologies that drive significant revenue growth for the company and see them through from concept to commercialization.
  • Assist with the operation, maintenance, and improvement of laboratory instrumentation including GC-MS, GC-FID/ECD, and HPLC.
  • Document research progress in detailed reports and present results to management.
  • Maintain expertise through review of literature and other sources.
  • Assist in development of technical marketing information.
  • Provide technical support for internal sales team and for key customers and projects.

Qualifications:

  • A Ph.D. in Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field, with at least 2 years of experience.
  • Technical understanding and experience in environmental chemistry and remediation of contaminated soils and/or waters.
    • Direct experience with PFAS contaminants is a plus.
  • Knowledge and experience in synthetic and formulation chemistry for organic, inorganic, and polymer-based materials.
  • Detail oriented
  • Knowledge and experience in a wide range of chemical analytical methods, e.g., GC-MS, HPLC, UV-Vis
  • An ability to effectively balance multiple concurrent priorities.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and oral).
  • Proven track record of scientific innovation in academic and/or industrial setting.
  • A strong work ethic and results-oriented work habits.
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
  • Ability to travel up to 15% of the time.

Please send applications to hr@regenesis.com