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Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom

Research & Product Development Chemist

Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom, Elkhorn, Wisconsin, United States, 53121

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Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a

Chemist

for

full-time (permanent)

position within the

R&D Department

of one of our partners in

Wisconsin . If you’re passionate about scientific innovation and advancing your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Role Overview: The Associate R&D Chemist develops innovative products and supports key initiatives to ensure successful launches. This role provides technical expertise to Sales, Marketing, EHS, Quality, and Production teams.

Job Details

Location: Elkhorn, WI

Seeking mid-level or senior-level chemists.

Relevant industry experience, in addition to academic background, is required.

Experience with pulp and/or paper product industry is highly desirable.

Target salary: approximately $80,000 - $100,000 per year, dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Troubleshoot customer issues and manage multiple projects independently.

Collaborate with external manufacturers on prototypes and samples.

Stay updated on scientific advancements and drive process improvements.

Develop protocols, technical reports, and standard operating procedures.

Assist in new product development and facilitate commercial transitions.

Support employee training, onboarding, and process improvements.

Manage vendor and material approvals, ensuring compliance and proper documentation.

Coordinate external lab testing and conduct batch validation.

Maintain lab records, calibrate equipment, and prepare reagents/formulations.

Assist with investigations, customer complaints, and batch record reviews.

Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related field.

Experience:

5-7+ years of relevant employment experience.

Strong documentation, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Position & Benefits:

Full-time, exempt position.

Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, 401(k), Life, and Disability insurance.

Optional Vision and Supplemental Life Insurance.

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