Verdox, Inc
Job Description
Job Description Description
Verdox, Inc. is dedicated to reversing climate change through the development and deployment of advanced technology. The company’s proprietary electro-swing process, developed at MIT, enables carbon dioxide and other acid gases to be captured with up to 80% less energy and 70% less cost than conventional approaches. Verdox is backed by institutional investors and based in Boston. See verdox.com for additional information on our technology and our vision.
Verdox seeks a Chemistry Technician to join our R&D team. This position reports to the Polymer Scientist. Key Responsibilities
Carry out the synthesis and purification of small-molecule and polymeric materials on the multigram to kilogram scale, using existing synthetic procedures developed by Verdox chemists Use and maintain Verdox’s multi-liter reactors for the safe and reliable scale-up of synthetic reactions Working closely with chemists and scientists, iterate on existing synthetic procedures to identify optimal reaction conditions
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
BS/BA in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering (or equivalent), with minimum ten years of relevant industry experience Demonstrated experience executing multigram to kilogram scale synthesis safely Comfortable with varied purification techniques including large scale purification Experience with polymer synthesis, purification and physical characterization is a plus Ability to work in cross-functional teams Strong oral and written communication skills Comfortable working in an evolutionary and dynamic startup environment
Job Description Description
Verdox, Inc. is dedicated to reversing climate change through the development and deployment of advanced technology. The company’s proprietary electro-swing process, developed at MIT, enables carbon dioxide and other acid gases to be captured with up to 80% less energy and 70% less cost than conventional approaches. Verdox is backed by institutional investors and based in Boston. See verdox.com for additional information on our technology and our vision.
Verdox seeks a Chemistry Technician to join our R&D team. This position reports to the Polymer Scientist. Key Responsibilities
Carry out the synthesis and purification of small-molecule and polymeric materials on the multigram to kilogram scale, using existing synthetic procedures developed by Verdox chemists Use and maintain Verdox’s multi-liter reactors for the safe and reliable scale-up of synthetic reactions Working closely with chemists and scientists, iterate on existing synthetic procedures to identify optimal reaction conditions
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
BS/BA in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering (or equivalent), with minimum ten years of relevant industry experience Demonstrated experience executing multigram to kilogram scale synthesis safely Comfortable with varied purification techniques including large scale purification Experience with polymer synthesis, purification and physical characterization is a plus Ability to work in cross-functional teams Strong oral and written communication skills Comfortable working in an evolutionary and dynamic startup environment